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Today is Saturday, April 22, the 112th day of 2023. There are 253 days left in the year.
On this date
In 1889, the Oklahoma Land Rush began at noon as thousands of homesteaders staked claims.
In 1970, millions of Americans concerned about the environment observed the first "Earth Day."
In 1994, Richard M. Nixon, the 37th president of the U.S., died at a New York hospital, four days after suffering a stroke; he was 81.
In 2000, in a dramatic pre-dawn raid, armed immigration agents seized Elian Gonzalez,...