This Day in History

April 2nd in History

Charlemagne is born and Argentina invades the Falklands! It's also the birthday of Casanova and Hans Christian Andersen, as well as Buddy Ebsen and Alec Guinness. Samuel F. B. Morse, C. S. Forester, and John Paul II died. Happy National Ferret Day!

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Quote of the Day

"Economy in pleasure is not to my taste."

Giacomo Casanova, adventurer and author born April 2, 1725