April 3 is the 93rd day of the year (94th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 272 days remaining. A leap year (or intercalary year) is a year containing an extra day or month in order to keep the calendar year in sync with an astronomical or seasonal year. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Gregorian calendar is the calendar that is used nowadays nearly everywhere in the world. ...

Jump to: navigation, search April is the fourth month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of four with the length of 30 days. ... Jump to: navigation, search April 1 is the 91st day of the year (92nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 274 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search 2 April is the 92nd day of the year (93rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 273 days remaining. ... April 4 is the 94th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (95th in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search April 5 is the 95th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (96th in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search April 6 is the 96th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (97th in leap years). ... April 7 is the 97th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (98th in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search April 8 is the 98th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (99th in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search April 9 is the 99th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (100th in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search April 10 is the 100th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (101st in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search April 11 is the 101st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (102nd in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search April 12 is the 102nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (103rd in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search 13 April is the 103rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (104th in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search April 14 is the 104th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (105th in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search April 15 is the 105th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (106th in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search April 16 is the 106th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (107th in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search April 17 is the 107th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (108th in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search April 18 is the 108th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (109th in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search April 19 is the 109th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (110th in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search April 20 is the 110th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (111th in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search April 21 is the 111th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (112th in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search April 22 is the 112th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (113th in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search April 23 is the 113th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (114th in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search April 24 is the 114th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (115th in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search April 25 is the 115th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (116th in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search April 26 is the 116th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (117th in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search April 27 is the 117th day of the year (118th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 248 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search April 28 is the 118th day of the year (119th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 247 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search April 29 is the 119th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (120th in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search April 30 is the 120th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (121st in leap years), with 245 days remaining, as the last day in April. ... Jump to: navigation, search 2005 (MMV) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Events

• 33 - Crucifixion of Jesus (traditional date)
• 1077 - Creation of the first Parliament of Friuli
• 1559 - The treaty, Peace of Cateau-Cambrésis, is signed, ending the Italian Wars.
• 1860 - The first successful Pony Express run from Saint Joseph, Missouri to Sacramento, California begins, and is completed on April 13).
• 1865 - American Civil War: Union forces capture Richmond, Virginia, the capital of the break-away Confederate States of America.
• 1882 - American Old West outlaw Jesse James is shot in the back and killed in Saint Joseph, Missouri by Robert Ford for a $5,000 reward.
• 1885 - Gottlieb Daimler is granted a German patent for his engine design.
• 1895 - The libel trial instigated by Oscar Wilde against the Marquess of Queensbury begins, eventually resulting in Wilde's arrest, trial and imprisonment on charges of homosexuality.
• 1896 - first publication of La Gazzetta dello Sport newspaper in Italy.
• 1917 - Vladimir Lenin arrives at Petrograd Station in Russia from exile, marking the beggining of Bolshevik leadership in the Russian Revolution.
• 1922 - Joseph Stalin succeeds Vladimir Lenin as leader of the Soviet Union.
• 1936 - Richard Bruno Hauptmann is executed for the kidnapping and death of Charles Augustus Lindbergh III, the baby son of Anne and world-famous pilot Charles Lindbergh.
• 1941 - Hungarian and German troops march into Yugoslavia.
• 1942 - World War II: Japanese forces begin an all-out assault on the United States and Filipino troops on the Bataan Peninsula. Bataan falls on April 9 and the Bataan Death March began.
• 1946 - Japanese Lt. General Masaharu Homma is executed outside Manila in the Philippines for leading the Bataan Death March.
• 1948 - President Harry Truman signs the Marshall Plan which authorizes $5 billion in aid for 16 countries.
• 1948 - On Jeju, locals simultaneously raid the island's police stations, marking the start of a civil-war-like period of violence and human rights abuses known as the Jeju massacre.
• 1953 - TV Guide debuts.
• 1955 - The American Civil Liberties Union announces it will defend Allen Ginsberg's book Howl against obscenity charges.
• 1968 - Elvis Presley sings "Heartbreak Hotel" on the Milton Berle Show, with an estimated 25% of the United States population viewing.
• 1968 - Simon and Garfunkel release the critically acclaimed album Bookends.
• 1968 - Martin Luther King Jr. delivers his "mountaintop" speech.
• 1969 - Vietnam War: Vietnamization - U.S. Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird announces that the United States will start to "Vietnamize" the war effort.
• 1971 - In Dublin, Ireland, Séverine wins the sixteenth Eurovision Song Contest for Monaco singing "Un banc, un arbre, une rue" (A bench, a tree, a street).
• 1972 - The first ever Mobile phone call is placed by Martin Cooper, in New York City
• 1974 - The Super Outbreak occurs, with 148 tornadoes affecting 13 states and 1 Canadian province in 18 hours, the biggest tornado outbreak in recorded history. The death toll is 315, with nearly 5,500 injured.
• 1975 - Bobby Fischer refuses to play in a chess match against Anatoly Karpov, giving Karpov the title.
• 1976 - In The Hague, Netherlands, Brotherhood of Man wins the twenty-first Eurovision Song Contest for the United Kingdom singing "Save Your Kisses For Me".
• 1986 - IBM unveils the PC Convertible, their first laptop computer.
• 1996 - Suspected "Unabomber" Theodore Kaczynski is arrested at his Montana cabin.
• 1996 - An Air Force 737 carrying United States Secretary of Commerce Ron Brown crashes in Croatia, killing 35 of the 36 on-board, including Brown.
• 1997 - Thalit massacre begins in Algeria; all but 1 of the 53 inhabitants of Thalit are killed by guerrillas.
• 2000 - United States v. Microsoft: Microsoft is ruled to have violated United States antitrust laws by keeping "an oppressive thumb" on its competitors.
• 2004 - Islamist terrorists involved in the 11 March 2004 Madrid attacks are trapped by the police in their apartment and kill themselves with explosives.

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An aerial view of Parliament of India at New Delhi. ... Friuli (Furlan: Friûl, German: Friaul) is an area of north-eastern Italy, comprising the major part of the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region. ... Events January 15 - Elizabeth I of England is crowned in Westminster Abbey. ... The Peace of Cateau-Cambrésis is an agreement reached between Elizabeth I of England and Henry II of France on April 2 and between Henry II and Philip II of Spain on April 3, 1559, at Le Cateau-Cambrésis, around twenty kilometres south-east of Cambrai, that ended... The Italian Wars were a series of wars from 1494 to 1559 for control over the States of Italy, mainly involving France and Spain, but also involving most other European states, and the imprisonment for several months of Pope Clement VII. They started with the plotting of Ludovico Sforza of... 1860 is the leap year starting on Sunday. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Utah portion of the Pony Express Trail. ... Saint Joseph is a city located in Buchanan County, Missouri. ... Jump to: navigation, search City nickname: The Big Tomato Location Location of Sacramento in California Government County Sacramento Mayor Heather Fargo Physical characteristics Area      Land      Water 99. ... Jump to: navigation, search 13 April is the 103rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (104th in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1865 is a common year starting on Sunday. ... Jump to: navigation, search The American Civil War (1861–1865) was fought in North America within the United States of America, between twenty-three mostly northern states of the Union and the Confederate States of America, a coalition of eleven southern states that declared their independence and claimed the right... ... Jump to: navigation, search Richmond is the capital of the Commonwealth of Virginia, in the United States of America. ... Jump to: navigation, search Motto: Deo Vindice (Latin: Under God our Vindicator) Anthem: God Save the South (unofficial) Dixie (popular) Capital Montgomery, Alabama February 4, 1861–May 29, 1861 Richmond, Virginia May 29, 1861–April 9, 1865 Danville, Virginia April 3–April 10, 1865 Largest city New Orleans February 4... 1882 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search A typical archetype, the cowboy, in the Wild West. ... This article is about Jesse James, the outlaw. ... Saint Joseph is a city located in Buchanan County, Missouri. ... 1885 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Gottlieb Daimler Replica of first Motorcycle Gottlieb Daimler (March 17, 1834 – March 6, 1900) was a key figure in the development of the gasoline engine and the invention and development of the automobile. ... Jump to: navigation, search A patent is a set of exclusive rights granted by a state to a person for a fixed period of time in exchange for the regulated, public disclosure of certain details of a device, method, process or substance (known as an invention) which is new, inventive... An engine is something that produces some effect from a given input. ... 1895 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... In English and American law, and systems based on them, libel and slander are two forms of defamation (or defamation of character), which is the tort or delict of making a false statement of fact that injures someones reputation. ... Jump to: navigation, search Oscar Wilde Oscar Fingal OFlahertie Wills Wilde (October 16, 1854 – November 30, 1900) was an Anglo-Irish playwright, novelist, poet, and short story writer. ... John Sholto Douglas (1844-1900) was an eccentric Scottish nobleman, the 9th Marquess of Queensberry and Viscount Drumlanrig. ... 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(Russian, in full: Иосиф Виссарионович Сталин (Josef Vissarionovich Stalin), real name: Иосиф Виссарионович Джугашвили (Josef Vissarionovich Dzhugashvilli), Georgian: იოსებ ჯუღაშვილი (Ioseb Jughashvili); December 6 (OS)/December 18 (NS), 1878 – March 5, 1953) was the leader of the Soviet Union from mid-1920s to his death in 1953 and General Secretary of the... Vladimir Lenin - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1936 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Bruno Richard Hauptmann (November 26, 1899 - April 3, 1936) was a German carpenter and criminal, sentenced to death and executed for the Lindbergh kidnapping, the abduction and murder of Charles Augustus Lindbergh III, the 20-month old son of famous pilot Charles Lindbergh. ... Lindbergh baby kidnapping poster. ... Jump to: navigation, search Charles Lindbergh Charles Augustus Lindbergh (February 4, 1902 – August 26, 1974) was a pioneering United States aviator famous for piloting the first solo non-stop flight across the Atlantic Ocean in 1927. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1941 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Kingdom of Yugoslavia was a Balkan state which existed from December 1, 1918 to mid-April 1941. ... Jump to: navigation, search This article is about the year. ... Jump to: navigation, search World War II was a truly global conflict with many facets: immense human suffering, fierce indoctrinations, and the use of new, extremely devastating weapons such as the atom bomb. ... Bataan is a province of the Philippines occupying the whole of Bataan Peninsula on Luzon. ... Jump to: navigation, search April 9 is the 99th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (100th in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search The Bataan Death March was a war crime involving the forcible transfer of prisoners of war, with wide-ranging abuse and high fatalities, by Japanese forces in the Philippines, in 1942, during World War II. History In late 1941, Japan simultaneously invaded several southeast Asian countries... Jump to: navigation, search 1946 was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... Jump to: navigation, search Masaharu Homma (本間雅晴 Honma Masaharu, 1888 in Sado, Niigata Prefecture, Japan - April 3, 1946 in Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines, also known as the Poet General, was the Japanese General in charge of the troops and actions that created the Bataan death march in Philippines during 1942... Jump to: navigation, search REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES City of Manila Region: National Capital Region Province: — Dates: Founded—June 24, 1571 Cityhood—June 10, 1574 Population: 2000 census—1,581,082 Density—41,014 per km² Area: 38. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Bataan Death March was a war crime involving the forcible transfer of prisoners of war, with wide-ranging abuse and high fatalities, by Japanese forces in the Philippines, in 1942, during World War II. History In late 1941, Japan simultaneously invaded several southeast Asian countries... Jump to: navigation, search 1948 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search The President of the United States (often abbreviated POTUS) is the head of state of the United States. ... For the victim of Mt. ... Jump to: navigation, search Map of Europe showing the countries that received Marshall Plan aid. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1948 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jeju is the smallest province of South Korea, situated on its largest island. ... A human rights abuse is abuse of people in a way that violates any fundamental human rights. ... The Jeju massacre or the Cheju April 3rd massacre happened as a result of suppression against armed rebellion in Jeju island, South Korea, during the period of April 3, 1948 to September 21, 1954. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1953 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... TV Guide is the name of two North American weekly magazines about TV programming, one in the United States and one in Canada. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1955 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search The American Civil Liberties Union, or ACLU, is a non-governmental organization whose stated goal is to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed to every person . ... Jump to: navigation, search Allen Ginsberg, far left, at Airport Frankfurt, Germany Irwin Allen Ginsberg (IPA: ) (June 3, 1926 – April 5, 1997) was an American Beat poet born in Paterson, New Jersey. ... 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Jump to: navigation, search Simon & Garfunkel, Bookends Simon and Garfunkel was an American popular music duo comprising Paul Simon and Arthur Art Garfunkel. ... Bookends is an album by Simon and Garfunkel, released April 3, 1968. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Martin Luther King Jr. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday For other uses, see Number 1969. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Vietnam War or Second Indochina War was a conflict between the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (DRVN, or North Vietnam), allied with the National Liberation Front (NLF, or Viet Cong) against the Republic of Vietnam (RVN, or South Vietnam), and its allies—notably the United States... Melvin Robert Laird (born September 1, 1922) was a Republican congressman from Wisconsin who served as Richard Nixons Secretary of Defense from 1969 to 1973. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search Dublin (Irish: Baile Átha Cliath), is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Ireland, located near the midpoint of Irelands east coast, at the mouth of the River Liffey and at the centre of the Dublin region. ... Séverine (born Josiane Grizeau, October 10, 1948 in Paris) is a French singer. ... Jump to: navigation, search Running since 1956, the Eurovision Song Contest (in French: Concours Eurovision de la Chanson) is an annual televised song contest with participants from numerous countries whose national television broadcasters are members of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... New York City, officially named the City of New York, is the most populous city in the United States, the most densely populated major city in North America, and is at the center of international finance, politics, entertainment, and culture. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... The Super Outbreak was the biggest tornado outbreak on record. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search Bobby Fischer. ... A chess table is a table with a chessboard painted or engraved on it. ... Jump to: navigation, search Anatoli Yevgenyevich Karpov (Анато́лий Евге́ньевич Ка́рпов) (born May 23, 1951) is a Russian chess grandmaster and former World Champion. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search Arms of The Hague The Hague (with capital T; Dutch: Den Haag, or officially s-Gravenhage) is the administrative capital of the Netherlands, located in the west of the country, in the province South Holland of which it is also the capital. ... Brotherhood of Man is a 70s British pop group that won Eurovision in 1976 with Save your Kisses for Me. They took a similar style as the Swedish pop group ABBA, who also won Eurovision in 1974 Singles United we stand Where are you going to my love Save your... Jump to: navigation, search Running since 1956, the Eurovision Song Contest (in French: Concours Eurovision de la Chanson) is an annual televised song contest with participants from numerous countries whose national television broadcasters are members of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... International Business Machines Corporation (IBM, or colloquially, Big Blue) (NYSE: IBM) (incorporated June 15, 1911, in operation since 1888) is headquartered in Armonk, New York, USA. The company manufactures and sells computer hardware, software, and services. ... The IBM PC Convertible, released April 3, 1986, was IBMs first laptop computer and was also the first IBM computer to utilize the now-standard 3. ... Laptop with touchpad. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1996 is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... Jump to: navigation, search Theodore Kaczynski Dr. Theodore John Kaczynski, Ph. ... 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The Thalit massacre took place in Thalit village (Médéa, near Ksar el Boukhari; see map), some 70 km from Algiers, on April 3-4 1997. ... Jump to: navigation, search This article is about the year 2000. ... Jump to: navigation, search United States v. ... Jump to: navigation, search Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) (HKSE: 4338) is the worlds largest software company, with global annual sales in the tens of billions of US dollars and nearly 60,000 employees in more than 90 countries. ... Jump to: navigation, search It has been suggested that competition law be merged into this article or section. ... Jump to: navigation, search 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Islamism is a political ideology derived from the conservative religious views of Muslim fundamentalism. ... Terrorism refers to the use of violence for the purpose of achieving a political, religious, or ideological goal. ... The 11 March 2004 Madrid attacks (also known as 11/3, 3/11, M-11 and 11-M) were a series of coordinated terrorist bombings against the commuter train system of Madrid, Spain on the morning of 11 March 2004, which killed 191 people and wounded more than 1,800. ...

Births

• 1151 - Igor Svyatoslavich, Russian prince (d. 1202)
• 1245 - King Philip III of France (d. 1285)
• 1367 - King Henry IV of England (d. 1413)
• 1529 - Michael Neander, German mathematician and astronomer (d. 1581)
• 1593 - George Herbert, English poet and orator (d. 1633)
• 1643 - Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine, general of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1690)
• 1683 - Mark Catesby, English naturalist (d. 1749)
• 1693 - George Edwards, English naturalist (d. 1773)
• 1764 - John Abernethy (surgeon) (d. 1831)
• 1769 - Christian Gunther von Bernstorff, Danish and Prussian statesman and diplomat (d. 1835)
• 1783 - Washington Irving, American author (d. 1859)
• 1814 - Lorenzo Snow, 5th president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (d. 1901)
• 1822 - Edward Everett Hale, American writer, (d. 1909)
• 1823 - William Marcy Tweed, American political boss (d. 1878)
• 1880 - Otto Weininger, Austrian philospher (d. 1903)
• 1881 - Alcide De Gasperi, Prime Minister of Italy (d. 1954)
• 1885 - Allan Dwan, Canadian-born American film director (d. 1981)
• 1893 - Leslie Howard, English actor (d. 1943)
• 1895 - Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Italian composer (d. 1968)
• 1898 - George Jessel, American comedian (d. 1981)
• 1898 - Henry Luce, American publisher (d. 1967)
• 1904 - Iron Eyes Cody, American actor (d. 1999)
• 1913 - Per Borten, Premier of Norway (d. 2005)
• 1916 - Herb Caen, American newspaper columnist (d. 1997)
• 1921 - Jan Sterling, American actress (d. 2004)
• 1924 - Marlon Brando, American actor (d. 2004)
• 1924 - Doris Day, American actress
• 1925 - Tony Benn, British politician
• 1926 - Gus Grissom, astronaut (d. 1967)
• 1928 - Don Gibson, American country musician (d. 2003)
• 1928 - Kevin Hagen, American actor (d. 2005)
• 1929 - Miyoshi Umeki, Japanese actress
• 1930 - Lawton Chiles, U.S. Senator from Florida and Governor of Florida (d. 1998)
• 1930 - Helmut Kohl, Chancellor of Germany
• 1934 - Jane Goodall, English zoologist
• 1941 - Eric Braeden, German-born actor
• 1941 - Philippe Wynne, American musician (d. 1984)
• 1941 - Jan Berry, American musician (Jan and Dean) (d. 2004)
• 1942 - Marsha Mason, American actress
• 1942 - Wayne Newton, American singer
• 1942 - Billy Joe Royal, American singer
• 1943 - Jonathan Lynn, British actor and comedy writer
• 1943 - Richard Manuel, Canadian musician and songwriter (d. 1986)
• 1944 - Tony Orlando, American musician
• 1948 - Carlos Salinas, President of Mexico
• 1949 - Richard Thompson, British musician and songwriter
• 1949 - Lyle Alzado, American football player
• 1954 - Elisabetta Brusa, Italian composer
• 1956 - Ray Combs, American game show host and comedian (d. 1996)
• 1958 - Alec Baldwin, American actor
• 1959 - David Hyde Pierce, American actor
• 1961 - Eddie Murphy, American actor and comedian
• 1962 - Mike Ness, American musician (Social Distortion)
• 1964 - Bjarne Riis, Danish cyclist
• 1968 - Sebastian Bach, Canadian musician (Skid Row)
• 1968 - Charlotte Coleman, British actress (d. 2001)
• 1972 - Jennie Garth, American actress
• 1975 - Michael Olowokandi, Nigerian basketball player
• 1976 - Drew Shirley, musician (Switchfoot)
• 1978 - G. M. Palmer, Poet and editor, Strong Verse
• 1982 - Miguel Angel Duran, Highly skilled craftsman born in Nayarit, Mexico
• 1986 - Amanda Bynes, American actress and show host

Events Ghazni is burned by the princes of Ghur Geoffrey of Anjou dies, and succeeded by his son Henry, aged 18. ... Igor Svyatoslavich (April 3, 1151-1202) was the prince of Novhorod-Siversky from 1180 to 1202. ... Events August 1 - Arthur of Brittany captured in Mirebeau, north of Poitiers Beginning of the Fourth Crusade. ... Events Rebellion against king Sancho II of Portugal in favor of his brother Alphonso. ... Jump to: navigation, search Philippe III Philip III the Bold ( French: Philippe III le Hardi) (April 3, 1245 – October 5, 1285) reigned as King of France from 1270 to 1285. ... Jump to: navigation, search For broader historical context, see 1280s and 13th century. ... Events Battle of Najera, Peter I of Castile restored as King. ... Henry IV (April 3, 1367 – March 20, 1413) was born at boilingbroke Castle in Lincolnshire, -=hence the other name by which he was known, Henry of boilingbroke. His father, John of Gaunt was the third and oldest surviving son of King Edward III of England, and enjoyed a position of... // Events March 20 - Henry V becomes King of England Project of Annals of Joseon Dynasty began. ... Events April 22 - Treaty of Saragossa divides the eastern hemisphere between Spain and Portugal, stipulating that the dividing line should lie 297. ... Michael Neander (originally Neumann, April 3, 1529 – October 23, 1581) was a German teacher, mathematician, medical academic, and astronomer. ... Events January 16 - English Parliament outlaws Roman Catholicism April 4 - Francis Drake completes a circumnavigation of the world and is knighted by Elizabeth I. July 26 - The Northern Netherlands proclaim their independence from Spain in the Oath of Abjuration. ... Events May 18 - Playwright Thomas Kyds accusations of heresy lead to an arrest warrant for Christopher Marlowe. ... George Herbert (April 3, 1593 – March 1, 1633) was an English poet and orator. ... Events February 13 - Galileo Galilei arrives in Rome for his trial before the Inquisition. ... Jump to: navigation, search // Events January 21 - Abel Tasman discovers Tonga February 6 - Abel Tasman discovers the Fiji islands. ... Charles IV (* April 5, 1604 in Nancy – September 18, 1675 in Allenbach), was the titular Duke of Lorraine from 1661 to 1670 See also: Dukes of Lorraine family tree Categories: French people stubs | Dukes of Lorraine | 1604 births | 1675 deaths ... Events Giovanni Domenico Cassini observes differential rotation within Jupiters atmosphere. ... Events June 6 - The Ashmolean Museum opens as the worlds first university museum. ... Mark Catesby (April 3, 1683 - December 1749) was an English naturalist. ... Events While in debtors prison, John Cleland writes Fanny Hill (Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure). ... Events January 11 - Eruption of Mt. ... George Edwards (April 3, 1693 - July 23, 1773) was an English naturalist and ornithologist, known as the father of British ornithology. Edwards was born at Stratford, Essex. ... 1773 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1764 was a leap year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... John Abernethy (1764–1831) John Abernethy (April 3, 1764 - April 20, 1831) was an English surgeon, the grandson of Reverend John Abernethy. ... 1831 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1769 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Count Christian Gunther von Bernstorff (April 3, 1769 – March 18, 1835) was a Danish and Prussian statesman and diplomat, son of Count Andreas Peter von Bernstorff. ... 1835 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1783 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 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Deaths

• 963 - William III, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 915)
• 1287 - Pope Honorius IV
• 1350 - Eudes IV, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1295)
• 1606 - Charles Blount, 1st Earl of Devon, English politician (b. 1563)
• 1680 - Shivaji, founder of the Maratha Empire (b. 1630)
• 1682 - Bartolomé Estéban Murillo, Spanish painter (b. 1618)
• 1691 - Jean Petitot, Swiss enamel painter (b. 1608)
• 1695 - Melchior d'Hondecoeter, Dutch painter
• 1717 - Jacques Ozanam, French mathematician (b. 1640)
• 1728 - James Anderson, Scottish lawyer (b. 1662)
• 1792 - George Pocock, British admiral (b. 1706)
• 1827 - Ernst Chladni, German physicist (b. 1856)
• 1849 - Juliusz Słowacki, Polish poet (b. 1809)
• 1868 - Franz Berwald, Swedish composer and inventor (b. 1796)
• 1882 - Jesse James, American outlaw (b. 1847)
• 1897 - Johannes Brahms, German composer (b. 1833)
• 1901 - Richard D'Oyly Carte, British impresario (b. 1844)
• 1932 - Wilhelm Ostwald, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1853)
• 1936 - Bruno Hauptmann, German killer of Charles Lindbergh III (b. 1899)
• 1950 - Kurt Weill, German composer (b. 1900)
• 1965 - Ernst Kirchweger, Austrian communist and resistance fighter, dies from injuries suffered during a demonstration
• 1971 - Joseph Valachi, American gangster (b. 1904)
• 1972 - Ferde Grofé, American composer (b. 1882)
• 1982 - Warren Oates, American character actor (b. 1928)
• 1986 - Richard Manuel, Canadian musician (The Band) (b. 1943)
• 1986 - Peter Pears, English tenor (b. 1910)
• 1987 - Tom Sestak, American football player (b. 1936)
• 1990 - Sarah Vaughn, American singer (b. 1924)
• 1991 - Graham Greene, English writer (b. 1904)
• 1991 - Charles Goren, American bridge player, writer, and columnist (b. 1901)
• 1993 - Pinky Lee, American children's television host (b. 1907)
• 1996 - Ron Brown, U.S. Secretary of Commerce (b. 1941)
• 1996 - Carl Stokes, Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio (b. 1927)
• 1998 - Rob Pilatus, American entertainer and criminal (Milli Vanilli) (b. 1965)
• 2000 - Terence McKenna, American writer and philosopher (b. 1946)
• 2002 - Frank Tovey (aka Fad Gadget), British singer and musician (b. 1956)
• 2005 - Tony Croatto, Italian-born singer (b. 1940)

Jump to: navigation, search Events Holy Roman Emperor Otto I defeats Mieszko I of Poland, compels him to pay tribute Luxembourg is founded, and the Belgium area becomes part of the United Provinces of the Netherlands. ... William III of Aquitaine (915 – April 3, 963), nicknamed Tête dÉtoupe (Towhead) was William II of Poitou Count of Poitiers and Duke of Aquitaine from 935 to his death. ... Events Fatimid armies invaded Egypt. ... Jump to: navigation, search For broader historical context, see 1280s and 13th century. ... Honorius IV, né Giacomo Savelli (Rome, ca. ... Events 29 August - An English fleet personally commanded by King Edward III defeats a Spanish fleet in the battle of Les Espagnols sur Mer. ... Jump to: navigation, search Eudes IV of Burgundy (1295 – April 3, 1350) was Duke of Burgundy from 1315 until his death. ... Jump to: navigation, search Events Mongol leader Ghazan Khan is converted to Islam, ending a line of Tantric Buddhist leaders. ... Events January 27 - The trial of Guy Fawkes and other conspirators begins ending in their execution on January 31 May 17 - Supporters of Vasili Shusky invade the Kremlin and kill Premier Dmitri December 26 - Shakespeares King Lear performed in court Storm buries a village of St Ismails near... Charles Blount, 1st Earl of Devon and 8th Baron Mountjoy (1563 - April 3, 1606) served as Lord Deputy and as Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland during the Elizabethan and Jacobean eras. ... Events February 1 - Sarsa Dengel succeeds his father Menas as Emperor of Ethiopia February 18 - The Duke of Guise is assassinated while besieging Orléans March - Peace of Amboise. ... Events First Portuguese governor was appointed to Macau The Swedish city Karlskrona was founded as the Royal Swedish Navy relocated there. ... Jump to: navigation, search This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Events February 22 - Native American Quadequine introduces Popcorn to English colonists. ... Events March 11 – Chelsea hospital for soldiers is founded in England May 6 - Louis XIV of France moves his court to Versailles. ... Murillo Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (January 1, 1618 - April 3, 1682) was a Spanish painter from Seville. ... Events March 8 - Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion (he soon rejects the idea after some initial calculations were made but on May 15 confirms the discovery). ... Events March 5 - French troops under Marshal Louis-Francois de Boufflers besiege the Spanish-held town of Mons March 29 - Siege of Mons ends to the city’s surrender October 3 - Treaty of Limerick which guaranteed civil rights to catholics was signed. ... Jean Petitot (1608 - April 3, 1691) was a French-Swiss enamel painter, was born at Geneva, a member of a Burgundian family which had fled from France on account of religious difficulties. ... Events March 18 - Sissinios formally crowned Emperor of Ethiopia May 14 - Protestant Union founded in Auhausen. ... Events January 27 - Change of emperor of the Ottoman Empire from Ahmed II to Mustafa II (1695-1703) July 17 - The Bank of Scotland is founded by an Act of Parliament of the old Scottish Parliament. ... Melchior dHondecoeter (c. ... Insert non-formatted text hereMedia:Example. ... Jacques Ozanam (1640 - April 3, 1717) was a French mathematician. ... Jump to: navigation, search Events December 1 - Portugal regains its independence from Spain and João IV of Portugal becomes king. ... Events Astronomical aberration discovered by the astronomer James Bradley Swedish academy of sciences founded at Uppsala Births January 9 - Thomas Warton, English poet (d. ... James Anderson (August 5, 1662 - April 3, 1728), Scottish genealogist, antiquary and historian, was born at Edinburgh. ... Events March 18 – Short-timed experiment of the first public buses holding 8 passengers begins in Paris May 3/May 2 - Catherine of Braganza marries Charles II of England – as part of the dowry, Portugal cedes Bombay and Tangier to England May 9 - Samuel Pepys witnessed a Punch and Judy... Jump to: navigation, search 1792 was a leap year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Sir George Pocock (March 6, 1706 - April 3, 1792), British admiral, son of Thomas Pocock, chaplain in the navy, entered the navy under the protection of his maternal uncle, Captain Streynsham Master (1682-1724), in the Superbe in 1718. ... Events March 27 - Concluding that Emperor Iyasus I of Ethiopia had abdicated by retiring to a monastery, a council of high officials appoint Tekle Haymanot I Emperor of Ethiopia May 23 - Battle of Ramillies September 7 - The Battle of Turin in the War of Spanish Succession - forces of Austria and... 1827 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Ernst Florenz Friedrich Chladni (November 30, 1756 - April 3, 1827) was a German physicist. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1856 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1849 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... 1809 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1868 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Franz Adolf Berwald (born in Stockholm on July 23, 1796 and died there on April 3, 1868) was a composer. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1796 was a leap year starting on Friday. ... 1882 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... This article is about Jesse James, the outlaw. ... 1847 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1897 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search Johannes Brahms (May 7, 1833 – April 3, 1897) was a German composer of Romantic music, who predominantly lived in Vienna, Austria. ... 1833 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1901 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Richard DOyly Carte (May 3, 1844 – April 3, 1901) was a London theatrical impresario during the latter half of the nineteenth century. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1844 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1932 is a leap year starting on a Friday. ... Wilhelm Ostwald Friedrich Wilhelm Ostwald (commonly just Wilhelm Ostwald) (September 2, 1853 - April 4, 1932) was a German chemist. ... Jump to: navigation, search Sir Edward Appletons medal Photographs of Nobel Prize Medals. ... 1853 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1936 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Bruno Hauptmann Bruno Richard Hauptmann (November 26, 1899 – April 3, 1936) was a German carpenter and criminal, sentenced to death and executed for the Lindbergh kidnapping, the abduction and murder of Charles Augustus Lindbergh III, the 20-month old son of famous pilot Charles Lindbergh. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1899 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1950 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search Kurt Weill, a photo taken in Salzburg, Austria, 1934 Kurt Julian Weill (March 2, 1900 – April 3, 1950), born in Dessau, Germany and died in New York, was a German composer active from the 1920s until his death. ... 1900 is a common year starting on Monday. ... 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Jump to: navigation, search 1982 (MCMLXXXII) is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Warren Oates (July 5, 1928 - April 3, 1982) was an American character actor. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1928 was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Richard Manuel (April 3, 1943 – March 4, 1986) was a Canadian musician and songwriter probably best known for his membership in The Band. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Band were an influential Canadian-American rock and roll group of the 1960s and 1970s. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1943 is a common year starting on Friday. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 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Holidays and observances

In Iran, people play jokes on each other on April 3, the 13th day of the Persian calendar new year (Norooz). This day is called "Sizdah bedar" (Out-door thirteen). It is believed that people should go out on this date in order to escape the bad luck of number 13. This article is in need of attention. ... Norouz (also spelled Norooz, Noruz, Naw-Rúz or Nowrouz) is the traditional Iranian festival of the New Year which starts at the exact moment of the vernal equinox, commencing the start of the spring. ... Numerology is an arcane study of the purported mystical relationship between numbers and the character or action of physical objects and living things. ... Jump to: navigation, search Thirteen redirects here. ...

External links

• BBC: On This Day
• Today in History: April 3

April 2 - April 4 - March 3 - May 3 -- listing of all days Jump to: navigation, search 2 April is the 92nd day of the year (93rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 273 days remaining. ... April 4 is the 94th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (95th in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search March 3 is the 62nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (63rd in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search May 3 is the 123rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (124th in leap years). ... Condensed list of historical anniversaries. ...

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