News Summary

• Thursday, April 16, is Save the Elephant Day.
• It’s also Day of the Mushroom, International Pizza Cake Day, National Ask An Atheist Day (the answer is “no”), National Eggs Benedict Day, and National Librarian Day.
• Here are five things you should know about this day in the history of the U.S. and the events that have made it a memorable day for many others around the world.
• For more, go to CNN.com/soulmatestories.