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Palm Sunday
TODAY IN HISTORY: March 29, 1973: National Vietnam War Veterans Day |
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TODAY IN HISTORY: March 30, 1867: U.S. Purchase of Alaska | TODAY IN HISTORY: March 30, 1930: Actor John Allen Astin is Born in Baltimore, Maryland | TODAY IN HISTORY: March 30, 1964: TV Game Show 'Jeopardy' Premieres |
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TODAY IN HISTORY: March 31, 1889: Eiffel Tower Officially Opens in Paris | TODAY IN HISTORY: March 31, 1933: Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) | 8 pm - 9 pm EST TV GENEALOGY PROGRAM: PBS - 'Finding Your Roots' - Season 12 (New) MPT-HD📺 |
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April Fool's Day
Passover
REMINDER: Back-up Your Data | TODAY IN HISTORY: April 1, 1918: Founding of the Royal Air Force (RAF) |
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Maundy Thursday
7 pm - 8:30 pm EST WEBINAR: Ontario Ancestors, The Ontario Genealogical Society (OGS) - Monthly Program (1st Thursday)📅 | 8 pm - 9:30 pm EST ZOOM: Cook Memorial Public Library District (CMPLD) - 💬Genealogy Networking Group - Monthly Program (1st Thursday)📅_ |
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Good Friday
TODAY IN HISTORY: April 3, 1973: Anniversary of the First Cellphone Call |
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Holy Saturday
TODAY IN HISTORY: April 4, 1928: Maya Angelou is born in St. Louis, MO | TODAY IN HISTORY: April 4, 1968: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Assassination | 1 pm - 2 pm EST ZOOM: South King County Genealogical Society (SKCGS) - 🌳💻Family Tree Maker 💬User Group (1st Saturday)📅 | 2 pm EST ZOOM: Solano County Genealogical Society (SCGS) - Monthly Speaker Series (1st Saturday) CONTACT HOST FOR ACCESS📅_ | 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm EST ZOOM: San Diego Genealogical Society (SDGS) - 🧬DNA 💬Special Interest Group (SIG) (1st Saturday) OPEN TO THE PUBLIC📅 |
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Easter
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Easter Monday
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST MEETING: Harford County Public Library (HCPL) @Bel Air Branch - 💬 Bel Air Genealogy Discussion Group - Monthly Meeting (1st Monday) (In-person)📅_ |
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10 am - 12 pm EST ZOOM: Manatee Genealogical Society (MGS) - Monthly Meeting (1st Tuesday) 📩 EMAIL HOST FOR ACCESS📅_ | 10:30 am - 12:30 pm EST ZOOM: Elgin Genealogy Society (EGS) - Monthly Morning Program (1st Tuesday) CLICK TO JOIN📅_ | 7 pm - 8:30 pm EST ZOOM: Oakland County [Michigan] Genealogical Society (OCGS) - General Membership Meeting (1st Tuesday)📅_ | 8 pm - 9 pm EST TV GENEALOGY PROGRAM: PBS - 'Finding Your Roots' - Season 12 (New) MPT-HD📺 |
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12 pm - 1 pm EST WEBINAR: Fountaindale Public Library District (FPLD) - Genealogy Club (2nd Wednesday)📅 | 2 pm - 3 pm EST ZOOM: South King County Genealogical Society (SKCGS) - 🌳💻WikiTree 💬User Group (2nd Wednesday)📅 | 4 pm - 6 pm EST ZOOM: San Francisco Public Library (SFPL) - 💬 Workshop: San Francisco Genealogy Group - Monthly Meeting (2nd Wednesday)📅_ |
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Last Day of Passover
TODAY IN HISTORY: April 9, 1865: Civil War Ends | 7 pm - 9 pm EST ZOOM: Peoria County Genealogical Society (PCGS) - Monthly Program (2nd Thursday)📅_ | 8 pm - 9:30 pm EST WEBINAR: Georgia Genealogical Society (GGS) - Monthly Program (2nd Thursday)📅_ | 9:30 pm - 11 pm EST WEBINAR: Contra Costa County Genealogical Society (CCCGS) - Monthly Meeting (2nd Thursday) OPEN TO THE PUBLIC📅 | 10 pm - 11:30 pm EST WEBINAR: Olympia Genealogical Society (OGS) - General Membership Meeting (2nd Thursday)📅_ | 10 pm - 12 am EST WEBINAR: Root Cellar - Sacramento Genealogical Society - General Meeting (2nd Thursday)📅_ |
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 National Pet Day | TODAY IN HISTORY: April 11, 1968: Civil Rights Act of 1968 | 10 am - 12 pm EST ZOOM ($): Bucks County Genealogical Society (BCGS) - Monthly Membership Meeting📅 | 11 am - 12 pm EST WEBINAR: Italian Genealogical Group (IGG) - Monthly Program (2nd Saturday) OPEN TO THE PUBLIC📅_ | 12:30 pm EST ZOOM: Detroit Society for Genealogical Research (DSGR) - Monthly Meeting (2nd Saturday)📅_ | 1 pm - 3 pm EST ZOOM: Pinellas Genealogy Society (PGS) - 💬Discussion Group: Deep Dive into 'Research Like a Pro with 🧬DNA' (2nd Saturday)📅 | 1 pm - 3:30 pm EST WEBINAR (2): San Diego Genealogical Society (SDGS) - Monthly Program (2nd Saturday) OPEN TO THE PUBLIC📅_ | 4 pm - 5:30 pm EST ZOOM: Skagit Valley Genealogy Society (SVGS) - General Membership Meeting/Program (2nd Saturday) 📩 EMAIL HOST FOR ACCESS📅_ |
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4 pm - 5 pm EST ZOOM: South King County Genealogical Society (SKCGS) - 🧬Genetic Genealogy/DNA 💬Interest Group (2nd Monday)📅 | 7 pm - 8:15 pm EST ZOOM: Central Georgia Genealogical Society (CGGS) - Monthly Membership Meeting (2nd Monday) 📩 EMAIL HOST FOR ACCESS📅_ | 8:30 pm - 11 pm EST ZOOM: Temecula Valley Genealogical Society (TVGS) - Monthly General Meeting (2nd Monday) 📩 EMAIL HOST FOR ACCESS📅_ |
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2 pm - 3:30 pm EST WEBINAR: Legacy Family Tree Webinars (LFTW) & MyHeritage (2nd Tuesday)📅 | 7 pm - 9 pm EST ZOOM: Arlington (TX) Genealogical Society (AGS) - General Membership Meeting (2nd Tuesday) OPEN TO VISITORS📅_ | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm EST ZOOM: Champaign County Genealogical Society (CCGS) - General Membership Meeting (2nd Tuesday)📅_ | 7:30 pm EST ZOOM: Rock County Genealogical Society (RCGS) - Monthly Program Meeting (2nd Tuesday) Open to the Public📅_ | 8 pm - 9 pm EST TV GENEALOGY PROGRAM: PBS - 'Finding Your Roots' - Season 12 (New) MPT-HD📺 |
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TODAY IN HISTORY: April 15, 1912: Sinking of the RMS Titanic | TODAY IN HISTORY: April 15, 2019: Fire at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris | 8 pm - 9 pm EST WEBINAR: Genealogical Society of New Jersey—GSNJ - 2026 Genealogy Webinar Series: Your Roots Pursuits (3rd Wednesday)📅_ | 9 pm - 10 pm EST WEBINAR: Southern California Genealogical Society (SCGS) - Monthly Program (3rd Wednesday)📅 |
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7 pm - 8:15 pm EST ZOOM: Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania (GSP) - Monthly Program (3rd Thursday) FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC📅_ | 8 pm - 9 pm EST WEBINAR: Florida State Genealogical Society (FSGS) - Monthly Program (3rd Thursday)📅_ | 8 pm - 10 pm EST ZOOM: Elgin Genealogy Society (EGS) - Monthly Evening Program (3rd Thursday) CLICK TO JOIN📅_ | 9 pm - 10:30 pm EST WEBINAR: Utah Genealogical Association (UGA) Monthly Virtual Chapter (3rd Thursday)📅 |
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TODAY IN HISTORY: April 18, 1906: San Francisco Earthquake | 11 am - 1 pm EST ZOOM: Pinellas Genealogy Society (PGS) - Monthly Lecture Series (3rd Saturday) FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC📅_ | 11 am - 1 pm EST WEBINAR: Massachusetts Society of Genealogists, Inc. (MSOG, Inc.) Bristol Chapter (BR) - Meeting (3rd Saturday)📅_ | 11:15 am - 1 pm EST ZOOM: Genealogy Friends of Plano Libraries, Inc. - Monthly Saturday Seminar (3rd Saturday) 📩 EMAIL HOST FOR ACCESS📅_ | 11:30 am - 2 pm EST ZOOM: Colorado Genealogical Society (CGS) - General Meeting (3rd Saturday)📅_ | 12 pm - 2 pm EST WEBINAR: Castle Rock Colorado Genealogical Society (CRCGS) Monthly Program (3rd Saturday)📅_ | 1 pm - 2 pm EST WEBINAR: Delaware Genealogical Society (DGS) - Monthly Program (3rd Saturday)📅 | 1 pm - 2:30 pm EST ZOOM: South King County Genealogical Society (SKCGS) - General Membership Meeting and Speaker Series (3rd Saturday)📅_ | 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST ZOOM: San Diego Genealogical Society (SDGS) - 💂🏻♂️British Isles 💬Special Interest Group (SIG) (3rd Saturday) OPEN TO THE PUBLIC📅_ | 1:30 pm - 3 pm EST WEBINAR: Santa Barbara County Genealogical Society (SBCGS) - Monthly General Meeting (3rd Saturday)📅_ | 4 pm - 5:30 pm EST WEBINAR: North San Diego County Genealogical Society (NSDCGS) - 🧬DNA 💬Interest Group (DIG) Monthly Program (3rd Saturday)📅_ | 4 pm - 5:30 pm EST ZOOM: Whittier Area Genealogical Society (WAGS) Monthly Program (3rd Saturday) CLICK TO JOIN📅_ | 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm EST WEBINAR: Genealogical Forum of Oregon (GFO) - GenTalks (3rd Saturday) FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC📅_ |
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TODAY IN HISTORY: April 19, 1995: Bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
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TODAY IN HISTORY: April 20, 1999: Columbine High School Shooting | 4 pm - 6 pm EST ZOOM: South King County Genealogical Society (SKCGS) - 💬Technical Users Group (TUG) (3rd Monday)📅 | 6:30 pm - 9 pm EST WEBINAR: Western Wayne County Genealogical Society (WWCGS) - Monthly Membership Meeting (3rd Monday)📅_ | 6:45 pm - 9 pm EST WEBINAR: North Hills Genealogists (NHG) - Monthly Program (3rd Monday)📅_ | 7 pm - 8:30 pm EST ZOOM: Kalamazoo Valley Genealogical Society (KVGS) - General Meeting (3rd Monday)📅_ | 8 pm - 10 pm EST ZOOM: Zion Genealogical Society of Lake County (ZGSLC) - Monthly Program & Meeting (3rd Monday) 📩 EMAIL HOST FOR ACCESS📅_ |
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TODAY IN HISTORY: April 21, 1962: The Space Needle Opens - Seattle, Washington | 1 pm - 3 pm EST ZOOM: San Ramon Valley Genealogical Society (SRVGS) - Monthly General Meeting (3rd Tuesday) 📩 EMAIL HOST FOR ACCESS📅_ | 8 pm - 9:30 pm EST WEBINAR: The Board for Certification of Genealogists (BCG) - Monthly Program (3rd Tuesday)📅 | 8 pm - 9 pm EST WEBINAR: Wisconsin State Genealogical Society (WSGS) - Monthly Program (3rd Tuesday)📅 |
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Earth Day
TODAY IN HISTORY: April 22, 1993: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM) Opens in Washington D.C. |
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TODAY IN HISTORY: April 23, 2016: New Marker Commemorating the Sparrows Point Steel Plant and Shipyard | 6:15 pm - 7:45 pm EST MEETING: Harford County Public Library (HCPL) @Jarrettsville Branch - 💬 Genealogy Discussion Group - Monthly Meeting (4th Thursday) (In-person)📅_ |
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TODAY IN HISTORY: April 24, 1800: Library of Congress was Founded |
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TODAY IN HISTORY: April 25, 1990: Hubble Space Telescope (HST) Deployed |  GENEALOGY NEWS: National DNA Day 🧬 | 10 am - 12 pm EST ZOOM: Pinellas Genealogy Society (PGS) - 🌳💻Roots Magic 💬Users Group (4th Saturday)📅 | 10 am - 12 pm EST ZOOM: Massachusetts Society of Genealogists, Inc. (MSOG, Inc.) Merrimack Valley Chapter (MV) - Monthly Meeting (4th Saturday)📅 |
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TODAY IN HISTORY: April 27, 1916: Easter Rebellion in Dublin, Ireland | 4 pm - 5 pm EST ZOOM: South King County Genealogical Society (SKCGS) - 💬Genealogy Chat (4th Monday)📅 | 7 pm - 9 pm EST ZOOM: St. Mary's County Genealogical Society (SMCGS) - Monthly Meeting (4th Monday) CLICK TO JOIN - PUBLIC WELCOME📅_ | 8 pm - 9 pm EST
 ZOOM: Ela Area Public Library (EAPL) - Caring for Photos, Albums, and Scrapbooks w/ Todd Pattison, American Ancestors Conservator_ |
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1 pm - 3 pm EST ZOOM: Pinellas Genealogy Society (PGS) - 🧬DNA 💬Interest Discussion Group (4th Tuesday)📅 | 1 pm - 2:30 pm EST WEBINAR: North San Diego County Genealogical Society (NSDCGS) - Monthly Program Meeting (4th Tuesday)📅_ | 1 pm - 3 pm EST WEBINAR: Sacramento German Genealogy Society (SGGS) - Monthly Meeting (4th Tuesday)📅_ | 2 pm - 3:30 pm EST ZOOM: Genealogical Society of Rockland County (GSRC) - Monthly Meeting (4th Tuesday)📅_ | 2 pm - 3:30 pm EST WEBINAR: Legacy Family Tree Webinars (LFTW) & MyHeritage (4th Tuesday)📅 | 6:30 pm - 8 pm EST WEBINAR: Wake County Genealogical Society (WCGS) - Monthly Meeting (4th Tuesday)📅 |
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TODAY IN HISTORY: April 29, 1986: Chernobyl Power Plant Nuclear Accident, Russia | TODAY IN HISTORY: April 29, 2011: Wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton |
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TODAY IN HISTORY: May 1, 1796: Junius Brutus Booth, Sr. is Born | REMINDER: Back-up Your Data | TODAY IN HISTORY: May 1, 1931: Empire State Building Officially Opened |
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10 am - 12 pm EST ZOOM ($): Bucks County Genealogical Society (BCGS) - Monthly Membership Meeting (1st Saturday)📅_ | 12:30 pm EST ZOOM: Detroit Society for Genealogical Research (DSGR) - Monthly Meeting📅_ | 1 pm - 2 pm EST WEBINAR: Southern California Genealogical Society (SCGS) - Monthly Program (1st Saturday)📅 | 1 pm - 2 pm EST ZOOM: South King County Genealogical Society (SKCGS) - 🌳💻Family Tree Maker 💬User Group (1st Saturday)📅 | 2 pm EST ZOOM: Solano County Genealogical Society (SCGS) - Monthly Speaker Series (1st Saturday) CONTACT HOST FOR ACCESS📅_ | 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm EST ZOOM: San Diego Genealogical Society (SDGS) - 🧬DNA 💬Special Interest Group (SIG) (1st Saturday) OPEN TO THE PUBLIC📅 |
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