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It happened one 04 April
1964 : Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.On April 4, 1968, the Nobel Peace Prize, Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated at a hotel in Memphis, Tennessee. The killing led to riots in all the United States. |
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1973 : World Trade CenterOn April 4, 1973, the World Trade Center in New York were completed and became the tallest buildings in the world. |
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1975 : Crash of orphans in VietnamOn April 4, 1975, a U.S. cargo plane carrying orphans crashed near Saigon, Vietnam, during the evacuation Operation Babylift. |
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1975 : Microsoft FoundationOn April 4, 1975, two friends passionate about computer programming, Bill Gates and Paul Allen, created Microsoft Corporation. |
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1983 : First flight of the shuttle ChallengerOn April 4, 1983, the shuttle Challenger made its first flight from Edwards Air Force Base. The shuttle exploded during its 10th mission. |
Latest news : 04 April
| Children's Day in Hong Kong and Taiwan |
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| Senegal's National Day April 4 is the National Day in Senegal which commemorates independence gained against France in 1960. |
Quote of the day : 04 April
| Martin Luther King, Jr. A man who won't die for something is not fit to live. |
Birthdays : 04 April
| Édouard Lucas, French mathematician (1842) | |
| Isoroku Yamamoto, Japanese general, commander-in-chief of the Combined Fleet (1884) | |
| Pierre Fresnay, French actor (1897) | |
| Marguerite Duras, French writer (1914) | |
| Andrei Tarkovsky, Russian director (1932) | |
| Anthony Perkins, American actor (1932) | |
| Craig T. Nelson, American actor (1944) | |
| Daniel Cohn-Bendit, German politician (1945) | |
| Christine Lahti, American actress (1950) | |
| Hun Sen, Cambodian politician (1951) | |
| David E. Kelley, American screenwriter and producer (1956) | |
| Hugo Weaving, English-australian actor (1960) | |
| Robert Downey, Jr., American actor (1965) | |
| Nancy McKeon, American actress (1966) | |
| Nancy McKeon, American actress (1966) | |
| David Blaine, American magician and illusionist (1973) | |
| Loris Capirossi, Italian motorcycle racer (1973) | |
| Heath Ledger, Australian actor (1979) | |
| Frank Fielding, English footballer (1988) | |
| Jamie Lynn Spears, American actress and singer (1991) |
They left us one 04 April
| John Napier, Scottish mathematician (1617) | |
| Heinrich Gustav Magnus, German chemist and physicist (1870) | |
| André Michelin, French industrialist (1931) | |
| Wilhelm Ostwald, German chemist, Nobel Laureate (1932) | |
| Martin Luther King, Jr., American civil rights leader, Nobel Peace Prize (1968) | |
| Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Pakistani politician (1979) | |
| Gloria Swanson, American actress (1983) |
Tip of the Day : 04 April
Washing feather clothesWhen you wash a garment or a feather pillow in a machine, put 2 tennis balls in the drum to prevent the formation of packets and to keep the feathers evenly distributed. Do the same in the drying machine for pillows and clothing bearing to be dry in a machine. |
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