Track | Year | Event | Artist | Song | Album |
1 | 1818 | The United States Congress adopts the flag of the United States with 13 red and white stripes and one star for each state (then 20). | Wilco | Ashes of American Flags | Yankee Hotel Foxtrot |
2 | 1841 | William Henry Harrison dies of pneumonia becoming the first President of the United States to die in office and the one with the shortest term served. | Björk | Pneumonia | Volta |
3 | 1850 | Los Angeles, California is incorporated as a city. | Angels of Light | Rose of Los Angeles | Everything is Good Here / Please |
4 | 1958 | The CND Peace Symbol displayed in public for the first time in London. | The Smashing Pumpkins | Disarm | Siamese Dream |
5 | 1964 | The Beatles occupy the top five positions on the Billboard Hot 100 pop chart. | The Beatles | Can't Buy Me Love | A Hard Day's Night |
6 | 1968 | Martin Luther King, Jr. is assassinated by James Earl Ray at a motel in Memphis, Tennessee. | Dion | Abraham, Martin and John | Abraham, Martin and John |
(Historical facts about April 04 are from Wikipedia.)
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