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Today in History for Monday, April 23rd

| April 23, 2012 6:00 AM

Highlights of this day in history: Literary great William Shakespeare born; James Earl Ray - Martin Luther King, Jr.'s confessed assassin - dies; Labor leader Cesar Chavez dies; Hank Aaron hits the first of his record career home runs. (April 23)