Today is Monday, April 20, 2026 The History of Today 1912 - Fenway Park opened as the home of the Boston Red Sox. 1935 - "Your Hit Parade" was first broadcast on radio. It aired for 24 years. 1961 - In the U.S., FM stereo broadcasting was approved by the FCC. 1964 - The Elvis Presley movie "Viva Las Vegas" premiered. 1972 - The manned lunar module from Apollo 16 landed on the moon. 1985 - Wham's "Make It Big" LP was released in China. It was the first Western album to be released there. Daily Quote A judge is not supposed to know anything about the facts of life until they have been presented in evidence and explained to him at least three times. - Hubert Lister Parker, Lord Chief Justice of England, 1961. Tomorrow in The History of Today.