Thursday, April 23, 2026

History for April 23

History for April 23 - On-This-Day.com
James Buchanan 1791 - 15th U.S. President, nickname: Old Buck
  • 1635 - The Boston Public Latin School was established. It was the first public school building in the United States.
  • 1789 - U.S. President George Washington moved into Franklin House, New York. It was the first executive mansion.
  • 1908 - U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt signed an act creating the U.S. Army Reserve.
  • 1945 - The Soviet Army fought its way into Berlin.
  • 1985 - The Coca-Cola Company announced that it was changing its 99-year-old secret formula. The New Coke was not successful, which resulted in the resumption of selling the original version.
  • 2005 - The first video was uploaded to YouTube.com.

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