Today in History: April 28

Today is Thursday, April 28, the 119th day of 2016. There are 247 days left in the year.
Today’s Highlight in History:
On April 28, 1996, a man armed with a semiautomatic rifle went on a rampage on the Australian island of Tasmania, killing 35 people; Martin Bryant was captured by police after a 12-hour standoff at a guest cottage. (Bryant is serving a life prison sentence.)
On this date:
In 1758, the fifth president of the United States, James Monroe, was born in Westmoreland County, Virg