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Day Of The Week: April 1

What day of the week?

April 1, 2024 is the 92nd day of the year 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 274 days remaining until the end of 2024. The day of the week is Monday.

If you are into daily horoscope then Aries is your zodiac sign. Diamond is your modern birthstone. Opal is your mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Day In History: April 1

April 1 is most notable in many countries for being April Fools’ Day.

Historical Events: April 1

  • 1340
    Niels Ebbesen kills Gerhard III of Holstein in his bedroom, ending the 1332-1340 interregnum in Denmark.
  • 1871
    The first stage of the Brill Tramway opened.
  • 1918
    The Royal Air Force is created by the merger of the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Naval Air Service.
  • 1924
    Adolf Hitler is sentenced to five years in jail for his participation in the “Beer Hall Putsch”. However, he spends only nine months in jail, during which he writes Mein Kampf.
  • 1941
    The Blockade Runner Badge for the German navy is instituted.
  • 1949
    The 26 counties of the Irish Free State become the Republic of Ireland.
  • 1954
    President Dwight D. Eisenhower authorizes the creation of the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado.
  • 1957
    The BBC broadcasts the spaghetti tree hoax on its current affairs programme Panorama.
  • 2001
    Same-sex marriage becomes legal in the Netherlands, the first country to allow it.
  • 2006
    The Serious Organised Crime Agency, dubbed the “British FBI”, is created in the United Kingdom.

Who were born on April 1?

  • 1865
    Richard Adolf Zsigmondy, Austrian-born chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1929)
  • 1930
    Grace Lee Whitney, American actress
  • 1934
    Rod Kanehl, American baseball player (d. 2004)
  • 1947
    Norm Van Lier, American basketball player (d. 2009)
  • 1952
    Bernard Stiegler, French philosopher
  • 1964
    Kevin Duckworth, American basketball player (d. 2008)
  • 1972
    Allen Hughes, American film director
  • 1980
    Randy Orton, American professional wrestler
  • 1983
    Tamati Ellison, New Zealand rugby player
  • 1987
    Li Ting, Chinese diver

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