HISTORY AT GLANCE

TODAY is Tuesday, April 16, the 106th day of 2019. There are 259 days left in the year. Highlights in history on this date:

1941 - In World War Two, German troops entered Sarajevo in Yugoslavia and

destroyed the main synagogue. 1982 - Queen Elizabeth proclaimed Canada’s new constitution, severing its last

colonial links with Britain. (Pictured) 1996 - An Italian court found former Prime Minister Bettino Craxi guilty of

corruption and sentenced him to eight years and three months in prison. 2002 - The Dutch cabinet resigned en masse over an official report condemning the Netherlands’ failure to prevent the Srebrenica massacre, the worst atrocity of the Bosnian war. 2005 - Pakistan’s President Pervez Musharraf arrived in India for a weekend of prayers, peace talks and cricket, his first visit since a disastrous summit in 2001. 2012 - Trial begins for Norwegian gunman Anders Behring Breivik, following

2011 Norway attacks in Oslo and island of Utoya.