📅 April 19 in the Time Tunnel

What happened on April 19? Travel back in time and find out — then test yourself with the quiz.

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⏳ On this day in history

  1. 1770Captain James Cook first sighted the coast of Australia
  2. 1775The American Revolution began with the battles of Lexington and Concord
  3. 1971The Soviet Union launched Salyut 1, the first space station
  4. 1975India launched Aryabhata, its first satellite
  5. 2021NASA’s Ingenuity became the first aircraft to fly on another planet — Mars

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April 19 quiz

  1. In what year? 🧭 Captain James Cook first sighted the coast of Australia

  2. In what year? 🔔 The American Revolution began with the battles of Lexington and Concord

  3. In what year? 🛰️ The Soviet Union launched Salyut 1, the first space station

  4. Which famous person was born on April 19?