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A Daily Dose of History: Events on this Day in History

Last Supper: Jesus' Final Meal & Eucharist (+ 11 more historical events on this day!)

9 min • 1 april 2025

A Daily Dose of History (01 Apr 2025)

Today's historical events:

  • According to one historian's account, Jesus Christ's Last Supper is held.
  • Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne.
  • In the Eighty Years' War, the Watergeuzen capture Brielle from the Seventeen Provinces, gaining the first foothold on land for what would become the Dutch Republic.
  • In New York City, the United States House of Representatives achieves its first quorum and elects Frederick Muhlenberg of Pennsylvania as its first Speaker.
  • The Convention of 1833, a political gathering of settlers in Mexican Texas to help draft a series of petitions to the Mexican government, begins in San Felipe de Austin.
  • American Civil War: Union troops led by Philip Sheridan decisively defeat Confederate troops led by George Pickett, cutting the Army of Northern Virginia's last supply line.
  • Singapore becomes a British crown colony.
  • The White Star steamer SS Atlantic sinks off Nova Scotia, killing 547 in one of the worst marine disasters of the 19th century.
  • The Territorial Force (renamed Territorial Army in 1920) is formed as a volunteer reserve component of the British Army.
  • The Royal Air Force is created by the merger of the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Naval Air Service.
  • Adolf Hitler is sentenced to five years imprisonment for his participation in the "Beer Hall Putsch" but spends only nine months in jail.
  • The Royal Canadian Air Force is formed.

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