Kentucky Trivia ● Kentucky Tweets
April 4, 1833, the town of Maysville catches fire and destroys five businesses and one home.
The Kentucky Encyclopedia edited by John E. Kleber; pg: 622
Localtonians wish a Happy Birthday to Kelso, born in 1957 on Claiborne Farm in Paris.
April 4, 1967, Army SFC Robert T. Sickels from Richmond died in the Vietnam War.
April 4, 1968, Martin Luther King is assassinated around 6:05 p.m. in Memphis.
April 4, 1968, Army SGT Jerry W. Shain from Cromwell in Ohio County died in the Vietnam War.
April 4, 1969, Army SGT J. C. Jenkins from Corbin died in the Vietnam War.
April 4, 1970, Army SSG Marcus R. Davis from Evarts in Harlan County died in the Vietnam War.
April 4, 2015, Keeneland’s GI $1,000,000 Bluegrass Stakes is a Keeneland graduate superfecta.
April 4, 2017, the Carroll County Sheriff resigned from office after pleading guilty to 11 charges of stealing painkillers from a cancer patient.