Wednesday, April 15, 2026

April 15, 2026

 

  • 4/15/26- Happy Wednesday!!  

  • Word of the day-franchise-a business that contracts with a larger parent company to offer certain goods and services

  • Quote of the day- “Our greatest foes, and whom we must chiefly combat, are within.”- Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

  • 1865– Abraham Lincoln dies after being shot the previous evening by actor John Wilkes Booth

  • 1912– The British passenger liner RMS Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic sinks in the North Atlantic at 2:20 a.m., two hours and forty minutes after hitting an iceberg. Only 710 of 2,227 passengers and crew on board survived.

  • 1947– Jackie Robinson debuts for the Brooklyn Dodgers, breaking baseball's color line.

  • Birthdays:

    • 1959 – Emma Thompson, English actress

    • 1974 – Danny Pino, American actor and screenwriter

    • 1982 – Seth Rogen, Canadian actor and writer

    • Today in-

    • Periods 3, 9,10-(American I)- Chapter 12 section 1 notes.  HW-Chapter 12 section 1 reading worksheet/’Civil War-Parts 1-2’-Crash Course. Chapter 12 vocabulary -Due Thursday 4/16/26.  Chapter 11 notes-Due Monday 4/20/26. 

    Period 5-6/7-8-(American II)-  Chapter 18 section 3 notes. ‘Civilians at War’. Chapter 18 vocabulary quiz-Thursday 4/16/26

  • Have a good day!

  • Mr. D