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1932
1932
Roanoke Times Debuts Its First Dedicated “Sports Round-Up” Section
Roanoke Times Debuts Its First Dedicated “Sports Round-Up” Section
April 10 General 2
1932
1932
Roanoke Times Debuts Its First Dedicated “Sports Round-Up” Section
Roanoke Times Debuts Its First Dedicated “Sports Round-Up” Section
April 10 General 0
1931
1931
The Danville & Western Railway discontinues key passenger service segments
The Danville & Western Railway discontinues key passenger service segments
April 10 General 2
1931
1931
The Danville & Western Railway discontinues key passenger service segments
The Danville & Western Railway discontinues key passenger service segments
April 10 General 1
1930
1930
Danville adopts major expansion to its city charter
Danville adopts major expansion to its city charter
April 10 General 2
1930
1930
Danville adopts major expansion to its city charter
Danville adopts major expansion to its city charter
April 10 General 1
1929
1929
Danville Memorial Hospital Opens New Surgical Wing
Danville Memorial Hospital Opens New Surgical Wing
April 10 General 4
1929
1929
Danville Memorial Hospital Opens New Surgical Wing
Danville Memorial Hospital Opens New Surgical Wing
April 10 General 3
1928
1928
Fire damages a storefront on Church Street in Martinsville
Fire damages a storefront on Church Street in Martinsville
April 10 General 2
1928
1928
Fire damages a storefront on Church Street in Martinsville
Fire damages a storefront on Church Street in Martinsville
April 10 General 3
1922
1922
Piedmont & Northern Railway petitioned for expansion into Greensboro
Piedmont & Northern Railway petitioned for expansion into Greensboro
April 10 General 2
1922
1922
Piedmont & Northern Railway petitioned for expansion into Greensboro
Piedmont & Northern Railway petitioned for expansion into Greensboro
April 10 General 4
1920
1920
Martinsville Incorporates Its First Public Waterworks System
Martinsville Incorporates Its First Public Waterworks System
April 10 General 9
1920
1920
Martinsville Incorporates Its First Public Waterworks System
Martinsville Incorporates Its First Public Waterworks System
April 10 General 4
1918
1918
Moscow becomes the capital of Soviet Russia
Moscow becomes the capital of Soviet Russia
April 10 General 0
1918
1918
Moscow becomes the capital of Soviet Russia
Moscow becomes the capital of Soviet Russia
April 10 General 0
1917
1917
U.S
Senate votes to limit filibusters
April 10 General 2
1917
1917
U.S
Senate votes to limit filibusters
April 10 General 1
1912
1912
RMS Titanic departs Southampton
Its maiden voyage would end in tragedy four days later.
April 10 General 1
1912
1912
RMS Titanic departs Southampton
Its maiden voyage would end in tragedy four days later.
April 10 General 1
1910
1910
First International Women’s Day marked
First International Women’s Day marked
April 10 General 4
1910
1910
First International Women’s Day marked
First International Women’s Day marked
April 10 General 2
1901
1901
Roanoke Times moves into its new expanded headquarters
Roanoke Times moves into its new expanded headquarters
April 10 General 2
1901
1901
Roanoke Times moves into its new expanded headquarters
Roanoke Times moves into its new expanded headquarters
April 10 General 3