Did you know that on April 12th this happened....
1861 - The Civil War began when Fort Sumter was attacked.
1945 - President Franklin Roosevelt died.
1955 - The polio vaccine of Dr. Jonas Salk was called "safe, effective, and potent."
1961 - Soviet cosmonaut Yuri A. Gagarin became the first human in space and also the first human to orbit the earth in a spacecraft.
1982 - Harold Washington was elected Chicago’s first African-American mayor.
1999 - Arkansas federal judge Susan Webber Wright found President Clinton in contempt of court for lying about his relationship with Monica Lewinsky.
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