April 6<\/p>\n
1830
\nJoseph Smith and five others organized the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Fayette, New York.<\/p>\n
1862
\nThe Battle of Shiloh in the American Civil War began.<\/p>\n
1896
\nFirst modern Olympic Games opened in Athens, Greece.<\/p>\n
1909
\nRobert Peary and Matthew Henson became the first to reach the North Pole.<\/p>\n
1917
\nU.S. declared war on Germany and entered World War I.<\/p>\n
1994
\nThe presidents of Rwanda and Burundi were killed in a plane crash.<\/p>\n
Birthdays<\/p>\n
Raphael Santi
\nmajor Italian Renaissance painter (1483)<\/p>\n
James Mill
\nphilosopher, economist, and historian (1773)<\/p>\n
Anthony Fokker
\naircraft manufacturer (1890)<\/p>\n
Andre Previn
\nconductor, composer, and pianist (1929)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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