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1865 – Assassination of US President Abraham Lincoln by John Wilkes Booth. 1929 – Hankyu Department Store opened in Umeda Station in Japan, as world’s first department store to open …
April, 2015
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14 April
Apr. 14, Graham Bell succeeds in making first phone call
1883 – Alexander Graham Bell succeeds in making the first phone call between two cities. 1912 – Titanic hits an iceberg in the Atlantic Ocean, Leading it to sink. 1948 …
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13 April
April 13 – President Abdul Salam Arif was killed in a helicopter crash in southern Iraq
1919 – Amritsar massacre in India as the British occupation authorities killed and injured hundreds of civilian demonstrators. 1939 – Formation of Indian Red Army for resisting British occupation. …
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12 April
April 12, Soviet Astronaut Yuri Gagarin becomes first man to orbit the Earth
1872-Japan holds the first international exhibition at Yushima Hall. 1945- Harry Truman becomes the US president. 1961- Soviet Astronaut Yuri Gagarin becomes first man to orbit the Earth. 1968- The …
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11 April
Apr. 11, Albert Einstein reveals his theory of relativity
1905 – Albert Einstein reveals his theory of relativity. 1919 – The International Labour Organization established. 1970 – Apollo 11 spacecraft launched into space. 1982 – Zionist group led by …
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9 April
April 09, Zionist groups perpetrate Deir Yassin massacre
1938- Tunisians revolt against the French colonial rule. 1948- The Deir Yassin massacre takes place when around 120 fighters from the Zionist paramilitary groups Irgun Zvai Leumi and Lohamei Herut …
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8 April
Apr. 8, Israel kills 30 children in attack on an Egyptian school
1914 – The United States and Colombia sign treaty to regulate both sides’ rights to Panama Canal Zone. 1957 – Egypt’s Suez maritime canal reopens after being closed during 1956 …
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7 April
April, 7, World Day for Health, Food safety
1827 – English Chemist and inventor John Walker invests wooden matches sticks . 1906 – Vesuvius Volcano destroys the city of Napoli in Italy. 1947 Establishment of al-Baath Arab Socialist …
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6 April
April 6, First modern Olympic Games are held in Athens
1896 – First modern Olympic Games are held in Athens. 1909 – American explorer Robert E. Peary arrives in north Pole. 1917 – US enters World War I. 1919- Mahatma …
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5 April
Apr. 5, Massive Anti-Vietnam War demonstrations in American cities
1969 – Massive Anti-Vietnam War demonstrations in American cities. 1973 – Spacecraft Pioneer 11 launched. 1984 – Lansana Conte becomes Guinea President. 2014 – Scientists discover that one of Saturn’s …