Today is Tuesday, April 23, the 114th day of 2024. There are 252 days left in the year.
Today’s Highlight in History:
On April 23, 1993, labor leader Cesar Chavez died in San Luis, Arizona, at age 66.
On this date:
In 1616 (Old Style calendar), William Shakespeare died in Stratford-upon-Avon on what has traditionally been regarded as the 52nd anniversary of his birth in 1564.
In 1898, Spain declared war on the United States, which responded in kind two days later.