Page 9: Historical Events In April - 01

1990  On this day in history it becomes illeagal in Salem Oregon to be within 2' of nude dancers   

1990  On this day in history jack Nicklaus wins first start on Senior PGA tour   

1990  On this day in history ottawa signs final land claim agreement with Yukon First Nations; gives them surface title to 41,000 sq km; of land, plus mineral rights and $232 million cash.   

1990  On this day in history wrestlemania VI-Ultimate Warrior beats Hulk Hogan for championship   

1991  On this day in history richard Thorpe director (MGM), dies at 95   

1991  US minimum wage goes from $3.80 to $4.25 per hour on this day in history.   

1991  Warsaw Pact officially disolves on April - 01.   

1991  On this day in history martha Graham, US, choreographer (Appalachian Spring), dies at 96   

1992  Juanito soccer star (Madrid Real 1977-87), dies at 37 in car crash on this day in history.   

1992  On April - 01 nFL decides to stay with 17 week sched instead of expanded 18 games   

1992  On this day in history juanito, soccer star (Madrid Real 1977-87), dies at 37 in car crash   

1993  Alan Kulwicki, stock car racer, dies in plane crash at 38 on this day in history.   

1994  Leon Degrelle, Belgium general, dies on this day in history.   

1995  Cheryl Waltz, author/film producer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1996  On April - 01 alfredo Nobre Coast, PM of Portugal (1978), dies   

2009  Croatia and Albania joined NATO on April - 01.   

2011  On April - 01 after protests against the burning of the Quran turned violent, a mob attacked a United Nations compound in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan and killed thirteen people, including eight foreign workers.   

2012  Plane crash in Western Siberia kills at least 31 people ( UTair Aviation ATR-72) on this day in history.   

2013  9 people are killed by a suicide bombing in Tikrit, Iraq on this day in history.   

2014  NATO suspends all practical civilian and military cooperation with Russia on this day in history.   

2017  Bob Dylan receives his Nobel Prize for Literature at a private ceremony in Stockholm on this day in history.   

2017  On this day in history chinese leaders announce plans to build city in Xiongan New Area, 3x size of New York   

2019  Japanese government announces the name of a new era 'Reiwa' for the next Emperor, Crown Prince Naruhito Learn More >> on this day in history.   

2020  US President Donald Trump says the US Strategic National Stockpile is almost depleted amid widespread shortages of medical equipment to fight Coronavirus COVID-19 on this day in history.   

2020  [COVID-19 pandemic] China reports 130 asymptomatic cases of COVID-19, its first reported asymptomatic cases on this day in history.   

2020  On April - 01 [COVID-19 pandemic] Yemen's internationally recognised government releases more than 470 of its prisoners amid concerns of the spread of the virus in Yemen's overcrowded jails. The United Nations Human Rights Council has called for the release of all political prisoners.   

2021  On April - 01 seven democracy protesters convicted for unauthorized assembly in Hong Kong including Martin Lee and Jimmy Lai   

2024  Seven aid workers from World Central Kitchen are killed in an Israeli attack in Deir al Balah, Gaza, prompting condemnation and an apology from Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu [1] on this day in history.   

2024  On this day in history israel attacks the Iranian embassy in Damascus, killing 16 people.   

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1220  On April - 01 birth of emperor Go-Saga of Japan (d. 1272)   

1283  Ludwig IV of Baveria, Roman Catholic Bavarian emperor (1314-47) was born on this day in history.   

1543  On April - 01 birth of françois de Bonne, duc de Lesdiguières, Constable of France (d. 1626)   

1578  William Harvey, England, physician (discovered blood circulation) was born on April - 01.   

1582  Gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter was born on this day in history.   

1582  On this day in history birth of thomas Simpson, composer   

1610  On this day in history birth of charles de Saint-Évremond, French soldier (d. 1703)   

1640  Georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (d. 1697) was born on this day in history.   

1085  Death of Emperor Shenzong of China (b. 1048) on April - 01.   

1132  Death of St-Hugues, Bishop of Grenoble (b. 1053) on this day in history.   

1204  Eleanor of Aquitaine, wife of Louis VII & Henry II, dies at 81 on April - 01.   

1205  On this day in history amalrik II, King of Cyprus/Jerusalem, dies   

1528  Death of Francisco de Peñalosa, Spanish composer on this day in history.   

1548  Sigismund I, the Elder, King of Poland, dies at 81 on April - 01.   

1580  On April - 01 death of alonso Mudarra, Spanish composer   

1611  On April - 01 death of gillis van Valkenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 72