REID SANFORD
Redmond, Oregon


Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 7:51:03 PM PDT

This Day In History
On April 26, 1986, the world's worst nuclear disaster occurs at the Chernobyl power plant in the Soviet Union.

Quote Of The Day
"At 1.24 am on 26 April 1986 Chernobyl's Unit 4 reactor exploded after staff disabled safety systems and performed an ill-advised experiment to check (ironically enough) the reactor's safety." Mark Lynas

Image Of The Day

Chernobyl, several months after the disaster. By IAEA Imagebank - 02790015, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org