April 04

Monday 04, 1988:

Governor Evan Mecham of Arizona is convicted in his impeachment trial and removed from office.

Wednesday 04, 1973:

The World Trade Center in New York is officially dedicated.

Monday 04, 1949:

Twelve nations sign The North Atlantic Treaty creating the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation.

Sunday 04, 1841:

President William Henry Harrison dies of pneumonia becoming the first President of the United States to die in office and at one month, the elected president with the shortest term served.

Saturday 04, 1818:

The U.S. Congress adopts the flag of the United States as having 13 red and white stripes and one star for each state (20 stars) with additional stars to be added whenever a new state is added to the Union.