April 1, 1868 – Bethel AME Church
April 1, 1917 – Iowa Child Welfare Research Station in Iowa City.
April 1, 2023 – PBS – Iowa City
April 2, 1901 – Civil War Hero – Alfred B. Cree
April 2, 1902 – Iowa City Movie Houses, (2)
April 3, 1861 – Athens of Iowa
April 3, 1951 – Mayor William J. “Bill” Holland
April 3, 1957 – SUI Professor A. Craig Baird
April 4, 1841 – President William H. Harrison Dies
April 4, 1853 – Iowa School For The Blind, (2)
April 5, 1843 – Vote To Form A State Constitution
April 5, 1986 – Irving Weber-1930’s Grocers
April 5, 2025 – U.S.S. Iowa Submarine
April 6, 1846 – Constitutional Convention
April 6, 1853 – Mayor Jacob P. DeForest
April 6, 1957 – Interstate 80 Across Johnson County
April 7, 2014 – Bowery Street Grocery
April 7, 2024 – The Caitlin Clark Era Ends
April 8, 1870 – Des Moines Capitol
April 8, 1904 – Iowa City Police Marshal Lewis A. Clearman
April 8, 1943 – Shaw Aircraft & The Iowa City Airport
April 9, 1874 – Iowa City’s Rock Island Railroad Service
April 9, 1980 – Irving Weber’s Requiem for the Rock Island
April 10, 1803 – Louisiana Purchase
April 10, 1986 – Iowa City’s Paul-Helen Building
April 10, 1986 – Sylvester & Tucker’s Franklin Printing House
April 11, 1850 – Burlington’s David Rorer
April 11, 1953 – Iowa City’s Airport Terminal, (2)
April 12, 1861 – The U.S. Civil War
April 12, 1893 – Iowa’s School for the Deaf – William E. Ijams
April 12, 1937 – Iowa City Photographer William H. James
April 13, 1856 – Chicago to Iowa City Rail Service
April 13, 1913 – “Wild Bill” Sackter
April 13, 2006 – Iowa City Tornado
April 14, 1805 – Walter Terrell
April 14, 1978 – Nicolas Oakes-Grant Wood House
April 14, 1982 – USPS Honors Iowa State Bird & Flower
April 15, 1850 – Hummer’s Bell Secretly Leaves Iowa City
April 15, 1924 – WHO Radio Des Moines
April 15, 1977 – Saving Iowa City’s Old Brick
April 16, 1785 – Pleasant Arthur
April 16, 1999 – Isaac Wetherby’s 1854 Photograph, (2)
April 17, 1861 – Iowa & The Civil War
April 17, 1979 – Iowa City’s USPS Post Office, (2)
April 18, 1950 – Sandy Unrue Boller
April 18, 1863 – North Presbyterian Church
April 19, 1843 – The Great Comet
April 19, 1865 – Abraham Lincoln
April 20, 1836 – Wisconsin Territory
April 20, 1933 – Prohibition in Iowa City
April 21, 1823 – Steamboat Virginia On The Mississippi
April 21, 2023 – Caitlin Clark – Coralville
April 22, 1856 – Mississippi River Bridge
April 22, 1874 – Iowa City’s Frank R. Hatch
April 24, 1834 – Dubuque Prayer
April 24, 1856 – Mississippi River Bridge
April 25, 1975 – Iowa City’s Henry C. Nicking House
April 27, 1840 – Capitol Construction
April 27, 1872 – Dr. Otto Heinsius – Solon
April 28, 1842 – Rev. W.W. Woods
April 28, 1992 – Iowa City’s Rose Hill
April 29, 1862 – Iowans – Civil War
April 29, 1890 – Iowa City’s cattle-breeder – Thomas Wales
April 29, 1933 – Iowa City’s Joe’s Place
April 30, 1803 – Louisiana Purchase
April 30, 1880 – Iowa City Glass Company
April 30, 1904 – St. Louis World’s Fair
April 12, 2026 – 2006 Iowa City Tornado
April 5, 2026 – M.L.K. Remembrance Ceremony -1968
April 27, 2025 – The Six Eras of Transportation in Johnson County
April 20, 2025 – Iowa City’s Astro Theatre
April 13, 2025 – Effie Mae Proffitt – Making Beautiful Music At Iowa
April 6, 2025 – Interstate 80 Across Johnson County
April 28, 2024 – H.D. Short – Short’s Shoe Repair
April 21, 2024 – H.D. Short – Iowa City’s First Black Businessman
April 14, 2024 – The Caitlin Clark Effect
April 7, 2024 – The U.S. Navy Comes To Iowa City -1942
April 30, 2023 – 1870’s – The Mills Of Coralville, Iowa
April 23, 2023 – Iowa City’s St. James Hotel Burns
April 16, 2023 – 1929 – Old Capitol and Old Man Winter
April 9, 2023 – Rock Island Locomotive at Iowa City Depot
April 2, 2023 – The First Bridge Over The Mississippi River


