April 1st

On today’s episode Chloe and Katie talk about the events that occurred on April 1st. They discuss about sourdough, stamps, pythons, and more. Sources- https://wtop.com/media-galleries/2019/04/today-in-history-april-1/ https://www.onthisday.com/events/april/1 https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/21335/10-serious-things-happened-april-1 https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/55916/10-events-actually-happened-april-1st http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/april1st.html April fool’s:https://www.history.com/topics/holidays/april-fools-day https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/bloody-hell-okinawa-180975148/ Sourdough bread: https://nationaldaycalendar.com/days-2/national-sourdough-bread-day-april-1/ https://www.kitchenproject.com/history/sourdough.htm Battle of Okinawa: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/bloody-hell-okinawa-180975148/ First speaker of the house and first quorum: https://history.house.gov/Historical-Highlights/1800-1850/The-first-Speaker-of-the-House,-Frederick-A-C--Muhlenberg-of-Pennsylvania/ https://history.house.gov/Institution/Firsts-Milestones/First-Meetings/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1788_and_1789_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections US academy: https://www.usafa.org/Heritage/DayInHistory Canadian Air Force: https://www.rcinet.ca/en/2019/04/01/history-canada-april-1-1924-the-royal-candian-air-force-is-formed/Steve Newman https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Newman Simpson Stamps https://www.washingtonpost.com/simpsons-stamps-cost-postal-service-12-million-in-waste/2012/08/21/1a7442d2-ebb5-11e1-a80b-9f898562d010_story.html Apple Computers https://www.statista.com/statistics/276308/global-apple-mac-sales-since-fiscal-year-2002/#:~:text=Sales%20of%20the%20Mac%20computers,in%20the%20last%20few%20years. https://www.apple.com/mac/ Submit stamp idea https://about.usps.com/who/csac/#:~:text=If%20you%20are%20interested%20in,e%2Dmails%20are%20accepted.) WQED:https://www.wqed.org/about/history NY python:https://news.softpedia.com/news/Warning-Google-NY-Attacked-By-A-Snake-51133.shtml