Page 11: Historical Events In April - 03

1994  Betty Furness, actress/news consumer reporter (WNBC), dies at 78   

1995  57th NCAA Men's Basketball Champion UCLA Bruins beats Arkansas 89-78.   

1995  Howard Stern gets in trouble for disparaging remarks about Selena   

1995  David Alexander Reginald Herbert, writer, dies at 86.   

1996  South Australia grab exciting draw vs Western Australia to win Sheffield Shield   

1996  St Francis Fighting Saints scores college baseball run record 71-1.   

1996  Carl Stokes, 1st black mayor of a major US city (Cleve), dies   

1997  "Dream-Johnny Mercer Musical", opens at Royale NYC for 109 performance   

1998  World Ice Dance Figure Skating Championship in Minneapolis MN; Russians Anjelika Krylova and Oleg Ovsyannikov win.   

2000  62nd NCAA Men's Basketball Championship at RCA Dome Indianapolis.   

2007  Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko dissolves the Ukrainian Parliament following defections that increased the majority of his opponents. It has been nicknamed the "Second Orange Revolution"   

2009  In this year, Auralia formally formally adopts e United Nations Declaration on e Rights of Indigenous Peoples   

2012  Spanish unemployment reaches record high, youth unemployment stands at 50%.   

2013  46 people are killed and 100 are injured by a court-house suicide bombing in Farah, Afghanistan.   

2014  Marie Louise Coleiro Preca is elected President of Malta.   

2017  Bomb on St Petersburg metro results in the deaths of 11, 2nd bomb defused   

2019  Ex-Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak goes on trial for the 1MDB corruption scandal in Kuala Lumpur, pleads not guilty   

2020  London's Nightingale hospital opened by Prince Charles (remotely) after nine days with 4000 beds to treat coronavirus COVID-19 patients at the ExCeL Centre   

2024  A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 strikes off the eastern coast of Taiwan, with small tsunamis reaching heights of 20-30 cm (8-12 in) hitting Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.   

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1151  Igor svyatoslavich: Ukrainian prince   

1245  Philips iii: The stout, king of france (1270-85)   

1367  Henry iv: Bolingbroke lincolnshire, king of england (1399-1413)   

1438  John iii van egmont: [manke john], viceroy of holland   

1485  Lieven van der maude [ammonius]: South netherland poet   

1529  Michael neander: German mathematician and astronomer   

1569  Giovanni battista massarengo: Composer   

1593  George herbert: English metaphysical poet (5 mystical songs)   

0033  Christ: Crucified (according to astronomer humphreys & waddington)   

0628  Chosroes ii: Emperor of persia (579..628), murdered by his son   

0963  William iii: Duke of aquitaine (b. 915)   

1287  Honorius iv: [giacomo savelli], italian pope (1285-87),   

1350  Eudes iv: Duke of burgundy (b. 1295)   

1512  Richard pafraet: Dutch printer,   

1525  Giovanni rucellai: Italian poet (le api),   

1581  Huibert duifhuis: Roman catholic pastor (rotterdam/utrecht),