April 9 (UPI) -- On this date in history: In 1413, Henry V was crowned king of England. In 1816, the first all-Black U.S. religious denomination, the AME church, was organized in Philadelphia. In 1865, Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union Gen. Ulysses S. Grant at the Appomattox Court House in Virginia, bringing the Civil War to a close. In 1866, the U.S. Congress passed the Civil Rights Bill of 1866, which granted African Americans the rights and privileges of U.S. citizenship and formed the basis for the 14th Amendment. In 1939, on Easter Sunday, African-American contralto Marian...