1865 – Mary Surratt is arrested as a conspirator in Abraham’ Lincoln’s assassination
1907 – Ellis Island, New York records 11,745 immigrants
1945 – Benito Mussolini flees from Salò to Milan
1947 – Jackie Robinson bunts for his 1st major league hit
1969 – People’s Democracy activist Bernadette Devlin becomes the youngest woman Member of Parliament ever elected to Westminster at 21 years old
1979 – Brian Clark’s “Whose Life is it Anyway?” premieres in London
1983 – India entered space age launching SLV-3 rocket
1986 – Netherlands and Scilly Islands sign peace treaty (war of 1651)
2014 – Abdelaziz Bouteflika wins a fourth term as President of Algeria
2019 – Beyoncé releases a live album of her 2018 Coachella performance on the same day as her Netflix documentary “Homecoming”