"The Civil War - Episode One: The Cause (1861)" (Lee resigns at 1:02:55)
(Saturday, April 20, 1861) — Colonel Robert E. Lee turned down today an April 18 offer by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln to become a major general in the U.S. Army and resigned.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8qXZp8bxpNY
(Thursday, April 20, 1961) — President Kennedy, following the anti-Castro Bay of Pigs invasion had been crushed, said today that United States’ restraint is “not inexhaustible” and that we do not intend to abandon Cuba to communism (CLICK HERE to watch Kennedy’s Apr. 20, 1961, speech).
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mwgqsXTvQns
This video tells the story of the integration of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg school system during the 1960's and 70's.
(Tuesday, April 20, 1971) — The U.S. Supreme Court, in Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education, today unanimously upheld the use of busing to achieve racial desegregation in schools.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OSaNWYHmUvI
(Monday, April 20, 1981) — The final new episode of Soap, an American sitcom created as a parody of daytime soap operas, aired tonight with Jessica facing a firing squad, concluding four seasons on ABC-TV.
