
From the Marketplace Datebook, here’s a look at events for Friday:
It’s Good Friday. The stock market will be closed, but most banks, business and government offices will be open.
Happy Birthday to Melissa Joan Hart… Sabrina, America’s favorite teenage witch turns 38.
And a pop quiz! On April 18, 1775, this man earned his place in American history, for his famous ride alerting everyone that some unwanted guests were on their way.
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