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Today in History

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Rebecca Henderson is a journalist and historian in Johnson City, Tennessee. Do you have a comment or a suggestion about today's column? Reach out to her at rhenderson@johnsoncitypress.com. Today's featured news story is a look back at an event that happened in the city's history.

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Today in History for April 2nd

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Today in History: April 2, Pope John Paul II dies

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Metro News

Here is the history of April Fools' Day

Have you fallen for any pranks today? (Picture: Getty) Millions of people around the world are currently making sure they don’t fall for the latest April Fool’s prank, with even big brands getting in on the act. Whether you’re switching the office kitchen sugar bowl with salt, or tin foiling your housemate’s bedroom, folks from all ages like to get involved with the festivities. But have you ever stopped to wonder why we have a dedicated day of…

6 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Gold Coast Bulletin

0401 Today in History

6 months ago·Southport, Australia

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Coast Reporter

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Today in History for April 13: On this date: In 655 (traditional date), Martin, pope from 649 to 655, died in banishment. He was the last pope venerated as a martyr.

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Today in Music History for April 1: In 1917, Scott Joplin, the ``King of Ragtime,'' died in a mental institution in New York City. Joplin fell into a deep depression -- which eventually led to insanity -- after the failure of his opera ``Treemonisha.

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