April 29, 1968
This is the dawning of the Age of Aquarius: The musical Hair premiered on Broadway. Harmony and understanding, Sympathy and trust abounding, No more falsehoods or derisions, Golden living dreams of visions, Mystic crystal revelation, And the mind’s true liberation: Aquarius!
April 29, 1992
Deadly rioting erupted in Los Angeles after an all-white jury in Simi Valley acquitted four Los Angeles police officers of almost all charges in the beating of Rodney King, an African-American motorist who had been stopped for a traffic offense.
