1847 – The last survivors of the Donner Party came out of the wilderness.
© Google Maps
1940 – The USS Wasp (CV-7), a WWII era aircraft carrier, was commissioned. She was subsequently sunk two years later.
© Google Maps
Today in History – April 25
1847 – The last survivors of the Donner Party came out of the wilderness.
1940 – The USS Wasp (CV-7), a WWII era aircraft carrier, was commissioned. She was subsequently sunk two years later.