Today is the 132nd day of 2021 and the 54th day of spring.
TODAY’S HISTORY
In 1780, British forces took Charleston, S.C., during the Revolutionary War.
In 1937, King George VI of the United Kingdom and Elizabeth, the future queen mother, were crowned at a ceremony in Westminster Abbey.
In 1949, the Soviet Union lifted its blockade of Berlin.
In 2008, a magnitude-8.0 earthquake struck in Sichuan provinc…