On This Day: April 16

5 verified moments happened on April 16. Here they are in the order they actually happened — the same kind of puzzle you solve in Whensly every day.

1. 1940Bob Feller throws the only Opening Day no-hitter in MLB history, against the White SoxSports · Source: https://sabr.org/gamesproj/game/april-16-1940-bob-fellers-no-hitter-on-opening-day-propels-cleveland-to-1-0-win-over-white-sox/
2. 1972David Pearson wins the pole and then the Rebel 400 at Darlington in his very first start for the Wood Brothers, beating Richard Petty by a lapStock Car Racing · Source: Wikipedia, “1972 Rebel 400” — Darlington Raceway, Apr 16, 1972; NBC Sports Wood Brothers retrospective
3. 1977💻 Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs demonstrate the Apple II at the West Coast Computer Faire, drawing big crowds.Technology · Source: TIME; Wikipedia, West Coast Computer Faire (Apr 16 1977)
4. 1988🌳 Miyazaki's gentle forest-spirit tale My Neighbor Totoro debuts in Japan, birthing Ghibli's beloved mascot.Movies · Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My_Neighbor_Totoro
5. 2000The Patriots draft Tom Brady 199th overall in the sixth roundPro Football · Source: Wikipedia '2000 NFL draft' (rounds 4–7 held April 16, 2000); Boston Globe 'April 16' anniversary; Pro Football Hall of Fame draft card