Animated Series 1989. Created by Matt Groening. Starring Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith, Hank Azaria, Harry Shearer, Tress MacNeille, Pamela Hayden, Maggie Roswell, Russi Taylor, Marcia Wallace, Marcia Mitzman Gaven, Karl Wiedergott, Albert Brooks, Phil Hartman, Jon Lovitz, Joe Mantegna and Kelsey Grammer.
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1022 - 1,004 years ago
1April 1, 1022 19th Century and earlierEvents

April 1, 1022
Lisa explains that April Fool's Day dates back to the pagans - it's a pre-Christian tradition. In a flashback to the year 1022, the pagan Simpsons family chant, "Blood for Ba'al!" while dancing around a fire.



1773 - 253 years ago
2December 16, 1773 19th Century and earlierEvents

December 16, 1773
Mr. Burns' great-grandfather Franklin Jefferson Burns participates in the Boston Tea Party, "tossing that tea without a care for what the caffeine would do to the Fenway Flounder", a now extinct fish.



1860 - 166 years ago
3April 14, 1860 19th Century and earlierJournal Entries

April 14, 1860
Eliza Simpson diary entries: "Today, I am the happiest girl in Springfield, because tomorrow I will get my very first slave." Next entry: "Dear diary, I must be brief, for tonight is the grand ball at Colonel Burns' plantation."



4April 20, 1860 19th Century and earlierJournal Entries

April 20, 1860
Diary entry of Eliza Simpson: "A week ago, I had no idea what the future would bring, which I guess is always true of everyone all the time."



1864 - 162 years ago
5May 21, 1864 19th Century and earlierEvents

May 21, 1864
The men of Springfield's 9th Bearded Infantry were sunning and fluffing their beards in the sun when enemy troops crested the hill over Fort Springfield, attempting to surrender unconditionally. They were sick, needing leeches and hacksaws to saw off their gangrenous limbs. But the Springfield brigade was too brave to accept their surrender, and they heroically slaughtered their enemies as they prayed for mercy.



1865 - 161 years ago
6April 14, 1865 19th Century and earlierEvents

April 14, 1865
Homer's daydream: Homer yells, "Duck, Mr. Lincoln!", saving him from being assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.




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