0420 Today in History

April 20th, 1889. Adolf Hitler, dictator of Nazi Germany who ruled for more than a dozen years, is born in Austria. Hitler’s Third Reich brought World War 2 and the Holocaust that killed 6,000,000 Jews in Europe 1999. They didn’t care who they shot at, they were just shooting. And then they throw a grenade or they threw something that blew up. Two students go on a shooting rampage at Columbine High School in Littleton, Co. They kill a dozen classmates and a teacher inside the school before taking their own lives. 1980, the first Cuban sailing to the United States as part of the massive Mariel boatlift arrive in Florida. Over the next few months, more than 125,000 Cubans reached the US by vote in the exodus from Fidel Castro’s regime. 1939 There’s no question in my mind this is the greatest game that has ever been invented. Baseball Hall of Famer Ted Williams makes his Major League debut with the Boston Red Sox and 1951. Soul singer Luther Vandross, whose romantic songs include Here and Now, is born in New York today in history, April 20th. Camille Bohannon, The Associated Press.