April 22, 2000 in History

Event:

Elian Gonzalez is snatched by a SWAT team from his Florida relatives to return him to his father in Cuba





More Notable Events on April 22:
1994 In Denmark the largest lollipop, weighing 3,011 pounds, made
1992 Holocaust Museum dedicated in Washington D.C.
1970 1st Earth Day held internationally to conserve natural resources
1915 1st military use of chlorine poison gas by Germany in WW I
1898 U.S. President McKinley orders blockade of Cuban harbors
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