April 19
From Multiversal Omnipedia
- 1934: Real World - A photograph is taken that allegedly shows the Loch Ness Monster. (The photograph is revealed to be a hoax in 1994.)
- 1961: Real World - The Bay of Pigs Invasion ends in failure.
- 1971: Real World - Salyut 1, the first manned space station, is launched by the Soviet Union.
- 1993: Real World - Branch Davidian leader David Koresh and numerous followers die in a fire that consumes their compound.
- 1995: Real World - The Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City is bombed; 168 die in the attack.
- 2005: Real World - Joseph Ratzinger becomes Pope Benedict XVI.
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