{"id":1246,"date":"2026-04-19T05:00:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T10:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=1246"},"modified":"2026-04-15T18:54:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T23:54:07","slug":"cmn-almanac-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=1246","title":{"rendered":"CMN Almanac"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Today is Sunday, April 19th<\/strong>, the 109th day of the year.\u00a0 There are 256<\/p>\n<p>days remaining until the end of the year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES<\/strong>\u00a0 National Autism Awareness Month,<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1249\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1249\" style=\"width: 104px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Midnight-Star-image.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1249 \" src=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Midnight-Star-image.jpg\" alt=\"Midnight Star\" width=\"104\" height=\"86\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1249\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Midnight Star<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>National Child Abuse Prevention Month, National Humor Month, Lawn<\/p>\n<p>and Garden Month, Keep America Beautiful Month, National Pecan Month,<\/p>\n<p>National Poetry Month, Stress Awareness Month, Sexual Assault Awareness<\/p>\n<p>Month, International Guitar Month, Administrative Assistants Week,<\/p>\n<p>National Karaoke Week, National Garlic Day<\/p>\n<p><strong>CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1250\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1250\" style=\"width: 83px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Suge-Knight-picture.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1250\" src=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Suge-Knight-picture.jpg\" alt=\"Suge Knight\" width=\"83\" height=\"124\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1250\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Suge Knight<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Belinda Lipscomb, 69, singer (Midnight Star)<\/p>\n<p>Bo Watson, 69, singer (Midnight Star)<\/p>\n<p>Suge Knight, 61, record producer<\/p>\n<p>Troy Polamalu, 45, football player<\/p>\n<p>Candace Parker, 40, basketball player<\/p>\n<p><strong>HISTORIC BIRTHDAYS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bernie Worrell, 83, keyboardist (Parliament\/Funkadellic) (d. 2016)<\/p>\n<p><strong>DEATHS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>ON THIS DATE IN&#8230;<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1251\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1251\" style=\"width: 95px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Candace-Parker-picture.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1251 \" src=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Candace-Parker-picture.jpg\" alt=\"Candace parker\" width=\"95\" height=\"95\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1251\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Candace parker<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>1775\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; The American Revolutionary War begins as Black and White<\/p>\n<p>minutemen win an American victory in Concord during the battles<\/p>\n<p>of Lexington and Concord.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1842\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Final battle of the Second Seminole War ends near Lake Apopka.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1965\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; T.A.M.I. (Teenage American Music International) Show premiers<\/p>\n<p>in London.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1252\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1252\" style=\"width: 94px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Guy-Bluford-picture.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1252 \" src=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Guy-Bluford-picture.jpg\" alt=\"Guy Bluford\" width=\"94\" height=\"95\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1252\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Guy Bluford<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>1972\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Stationed in Germany, Major Gen. Fredric E. Davidson becomes<\/p>\n<p>the first Black to lead an Army division.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1982\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Guion Bluford announced as 1st Black astronaut.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1986\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Michael Spinks beats Larry Holmes in 15 rounds for the<\/p>\n<p>heavyweight title.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1991\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Evander Holyfield beats George Foreman in 12 rounds for the<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1253\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1253\" style=\"width: 95px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Evander-Holyfield-picture.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1253 \" src=\"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Evander-Holyfield-picture.jpg\" alt=\"Evander Holyfield\" width=\"95\" height=\"95\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1253\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Evander Holyfield<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>heavyweight boxing title.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1994<\/strong>-Rodney King awarded $3,800,000.00 in compensation for police<\/p>\n<p>beating.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1995\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Oklahoma City bombing:\u00a0 The Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in<\/p>\n<p>Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is bombed, killing 168.<\/p>\n<p><strong>HOROSCOPE<\/strong> Being an Aries born on April 1st, your ambition and vigor are amongst your most defining qualities. In all matters of life, you are ambitious and hard working. This quality is reflected in your current success, but more so, is a testament to the levels of success that you wish to reach in the future. Those closest to you have witnessed your ability to motivate yourself and put in an endless amount of energy to reach your goals. You would be surprised as to how many admirers your hard work has earned you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today is Sunday, April 19th, the 109th day of the year.\u00a0 There are 256 days remaining until the end of the year. 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