The second and third weeks in April...

[pat]

...continue to be bad news.

The Virginia Tech shootings today.

Abraham Lincoln was shot, April 14, 1865.

The Titanic sunk, April 15, 1912

The Texas City disaster, on April 16, 1947, which kills 600.

Bay of Pigs, April 17, 1961 (about the time I was being born, actually)

Waco fire, April 19, 1993

Oklahoma City, April 19, 1995

(If I wanted to be catty I would observe that the current Pope, Benedict XVI was elected on April 19, 20005)

Columbine, April 20.


Sigh.




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