Today in History: April 16, the Virginia Tech shooting

April 16th marks significant historical events, including the tragic Virginia Tech shooting in 2007 and the MV Goya sinking in 1945. Other notable events include the Texas City disaster in 1947, Martin Luther King Jr.'s "Letter from Birmingham Jail" in 1963, and Apollo 16's launch in 1972. Birthdays include Bobby Vinton, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and Bill Belichick.

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