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April 16 https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/april-16?cmpid=email-hist-tdih-2026-0416-04162026&om_rid=

Perez makes up for the OF FUBAR 2-1 Tigers

Unfortunately on our recent cruise, the day around Halifax, NS didn't leave us with enough time to visit the Maritime Museum there. Halifax was the closest city to where the ship hit the iceberg and was the main recovery city. 150 souls were buried in Halifax,

Western Pa kid here. Heard a number of slurs against Hungarians as well in the 50s and 60s. Especially from Irish and Italian relatives

My latest attempt at GM. Brad probably gets to keep his job

I remember a game at Comerica against the Cubs, probably in 2001 when the flagpole was still in play in CF. Sammy Sosa hit a bomb to CF, did his home run hop then watched ball get caught by the centerfielder. It was probably the only highlight of that series.

In September 1 1971, the Pittsburgh Pirates fielded a team of 9 Afro American, Latin players. Two regulars were injured (Richie Hebner and Gene Alley) My grandfather started calling the team the "Gray's" after the historic Negro League Team https://www.mlb.com/history/negro-leagues/teams/homestead-grays

April 15 https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/april-15?cmpid=email-hist-tdih-2026-0415-04152026&om_rid=

Took a nap this afternoon. Had a dream that DJT was on his deathbed, the last face he saw was that of a nurse who immigrated from Somalia.

Dingler and McGonigle, heart and soul of this team so far. Give honorable mention to McKinstry

”That Children and Apprentices were disobedient—that schools and Colledges were grown turbulent—that Indians slighted their Guardians and Negroes grew insolent to their Masters. ”But your Letter was the first Intimation that another Tribe more numerous and powerfull than all the rest were grown discontented. Depend upon it, We know better than to repeal our Masculine systems. Altho they are in full Force, you know they are little more than Theory. ”We dare not exert our Power in its full Latitude….In Practice you know We are the subjects. We have only the Name of Masters, and rather than give up this, which would compleatly subject Us to the Despotism of the Peticoat, I hope General Washington, and all our brave Heroes would fight.”

April 14 https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/april-14

Trump was in Charlottesville last weekend and visited the winery that bears his name. Question, did he create a new varietal and what is it called. I'm assuming it would be white with a very watery taste