Today in HistoryToday is Tuesday, April 10, the 100th day of 2007. There are 265 days left in the year.

ON THIS DATE<$>

In 1981, imprisoned IRA hunger striker Bobby Sands was declared the winner of a by-election to the British Parliament.

THOUGHT FOR TODAY

“To understand another human being you must gain some insight into the conditions which made him what he is.” — Margaret Bourke-White, American photojournalist (1904-1971).