April 8
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Significant events that happened (or will happen) on April 8.
Events
- 1987 – Charlottesville School Board Chair Joseph Mooney presents a Future Needs Study to City Council at a work session. One idea was to "pair" the two middle schools by separating them into one for 5th and 6th grade and the other for 7th and 8th grade. Councilor Elisha G. Hall questioned whether 5th graders were mature enough to be taken from elementary schools. Mooney responded that's why they would only be in a school with 6th graders. [1]
- 1999 – Value America hits $57 a share [2]
- 2019 – The city announced the hiring of Tarron Richardson as City Manager, the city’s highest executive position.[3]
- 2019 – City awards $1.08 million contract to Timmons Group for engineering of Emmet Street Streetscape [4]
Births
- 1940 – Preston Coiner, scrap-metal dealer and architectural historian [5]
Deaths
- 1945 – William Dandridge Haden, a former Charlottesville City Councilor [6]
References
- ↑ Web. Charlottesville City Council meeting minutes, .pdf, Council Chambers, City of Charlottesville, April 8, 1987.
- ↑ Web. Value America IPO takes off, while MSG heats up; Architel tumbles, CNNfn market movers, CNN Money, April 8, 1999, retrieved April 8, 2021.
- ↑ Web. Tarron Richardson to become next city manager, Emily Hays, News Article, Charlottesville Tomorrow, April 8, 2019, retrieved April 8, 2021.
- ↑ Web. Contract awarded for Emmet Streetscape engineering work, Staff Reports, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises, April 10, 2019, retrieved April 8, 2021.
- ↑ Web. Preston Alexander "Sam" Coiner, The Daily Progress, September 12, 2012, retrieved August 27, 2022.
- ↑ Web. William Dandridge Haden (1879 - 1945), WikiTree, retrieved April 8, 2021.