{"id":1255,"date":"2026-04-20T05:00:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T10:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=1255"},"modified":"2026-04-17T07:59:42","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T12:59:42","slug":"cmn-almanac-34","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=1255","title":{"rendered":"CMN Almanac"},"content":{"rendered":"

Today is Monday, April<\/strong> 20th<\/strong>, the 110th day of the year.\u00a0 There are 255<\/p>\n

\"Shemar<\/a>
Shemar Moore<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

days remaining until the end of the year.<\/p>\n

HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES \u00a0<\/strong>National Autism Awareness Month,<\/p>\n

National Child Abuse Prevention Month, National Humor Month, Lawn<\/p>\n

and Garden Month, International Guitar Month, National Pecan Month,<\/p>\n

National Poetry Month, Stress Awareness Month, Sexual Assault<\/p>\n

Awareness Month, Administrative Assistants Week, National Karaoke<\/p>\n

Week, Husband Appreciation Day! Look-A-Like Day!<\/p>\n

\"Lionel<\/a>
Lionel Hampton<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Shemar Moore, 56, actor<\/p>\n

Stephen Marley, 54, reggae singer<\/p>\n

Lamond Murray, 53, basketball player<\/p>\n

Killer Mike, 51, rapper<\/p>\n

Danny Granger, 43, basketball player<\/p>\n

Donavan Weatherspoon, 36, web star<\/p>\n

\"Luther<\/a>
Luther Vandross<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

HISTORIC BIRTHDAYS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Dr. Lloyd A. Hall, 132, pioneering food chemist (d. 1971)<\/p>\n

Lionel Hampton, 118, orchestra leader\/vibraphone improviser (d. 2002)<\/p>\n

Luther Vandross, 75, singer (d. 2005)<\/p>\n

DEATHS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Victims and shooters of the Columbine High School massacre (1999)<\/p>\n

Dorothy Height, 2010, civil rights activist (b. 1912)<\/p>\n

\"Dorothy<\/a>
Dorothy Height<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Rubin “Hurricane” Carter, 2014, boxer\/murder convictions overturned (b. 1938)<\/p>\n

ON THIS DATE IN…<\/strong><\/p>\n

1866<\/strong> – Fisk University opened in Nashville, Tn.<\/p>\n

1962 –<\/b>\u00a0New Orleans Citizens Co. gives free 1-way ride to blacks to move North.<\/p>\n

1964 –<\/b>\u00a086% of black students boycott Cleveland schools.<\/p>\n

1971 –<\/b>\u00a0U.S. Supreme Court upholds use of busing to achieve racial desegregation.<\/p>\n

\"Michael<\/a>
Michael Jordan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

1986 –<\/b>\u00a0Michael Jordan\u00a0sets NBA playoff record with 63 points in a game.<\/p>\n

1996 –<\/b> Chicago Bulls win a then record 72 games in a season.<\/p>\n

1999 –<\/b>\u00a0Columbine High School massacre: Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold kill<\/p>\n

13 people and injure 24 others before committing suicide at Columbine High<\/p>\n

School located in Jefferson County, Colorado.<\/p>\n

HOROSCOPE<\/strong><\/p>\n

Being a Taurus born on April 20th, your determined and grounded nature are amongst your most defining qualities. Although the earthly, practical influence of the Taurus are paramount of your personality, your birthday also falls on the cusp of the Aries sign. In this sense, you may notice the subtle influence of Aries contributing to an adventurous and optimistic streak in your personality. When your combination of astrological influences are considered, it is no surprise that you rarely suffer from a lack of positivity.<\/p>\n

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Today is Monday, April 20th, the 110th day of the year.\u00a0 There are 255 days remaining until the end of the year. HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES \u00a0National Autism Awareness Month, National Child Abuse Prevention Month, National Humor Month, Lawn and Garden Month, International Guitar Month, National Pecan Month, National Poetry Month, Stress Awareness Month, Sexual Assault …<\/p>\n

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