{"id":19418,"date":"2021-04-01T00:02:20","date_gmt":"2021-03-31T18:32:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/?p=19418"},"modified":"2021-03-31T17:52:43","modified_gmt":"2021-03-31T12:22:43","slug":"history-of-1-april-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/history-of-1-april-2\/","title":{"rendered":"History of 1 April"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>History of 1 April<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>1991<\/strong> &#8211; Iran released British hostage Roger Cooper after 5 years.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1991<\/strong> &#8211; The&nbsp;U.S.&nbsp;Supreme Court ruled that jurors could not be barred from serving due to their race.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1991<\/strong> &#8211; The Warsaw Pact was officially dissolved.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1992<\/strong> &#8211; Players began the first strike in the 75-year history of the&nbsp;National Hockey League (NHL).<\/li>\n<li><strong>1996<\/strong> &#8211; U.S. President Bill Clinton threw out the first ball preceding a game between the Kansas City Royals and the Baltimore Orioles.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1997<\/strong> &#8211; David Carradine received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1998<\/strong> &#8211; A federal judge dismissed the Paula Jones&#8217; sexual harassment lawsuit against U.S. President Clinton saying that the claims fell &#8220;far short&#8221; of being worthy of a trial.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1999<\/strong> &#8211; In Zhytomyr, Ukraine, Anatoliy Onoprienko was sentenced to death for the deaths of 52 men, women and children. 43 of the killings occurred in a 6-month period.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1999<\/strong> &#8211; The Canadian territory of Nunavut was created. It was carved from the eastern part of the Northwest Territories and covered about 772,000 square miles.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2001<\/strong> &#8211; China began holding 24 crewmembers of a&nbsp;U.S.&nbsp;surveillance plane. The EP-3E&nbsp;U.S.&nbsp;Navy crew had made an emergency landing after an in-flight collision with a Chinese fighter jet. The Chinese pilot was missing and presumed dead. The&nbsp;U.S.&nbsp;crew was released on April 11, 2001.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2001<\/strong> &#8211; Former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic was arrested on corruption charges after a 26-hour standoff with the police at his Belgrade villa.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2003<\/strong> &#8211; North Korea test-fired an anti-ship missile off its west coast.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2003<\/strong> &#8211; Jason Mewes was ordered to complete drug rehabilitation or face five years in jail stemming from a drug conviction in 1999.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2004<\/strong> &#8211;&nbsp;U.S.&nbsp;President George W. Bush signed the Unborn Victims of Violence Act. The bill made it a crime to harm a fetus during an assault on a pregnant woman.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2004<\/strong> &#8211; Gateway Inc. announced that it would be closing all of its 188 stores on April 9.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2009<\/strong> &#8211; Albania and Croatia joined the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).<\/li>\n<li><strong>2010<\/strong> &#8211; The U.S. Congress cut Medicare reimbursements to physicians by 21%.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2011&nbsp;\u2013 <\/strong>After protests against the&nbsp;burning of the Quran&nbsp;turn violent, a mob attacks a&nbsp;United Nations&nbsp;compound in&nbsp;Mazar-i-Sharif,&nbsp;Afghanistan, resulting in the deaths of thirteen people, including eight foreign workers.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2016<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;Nagorno-Karabakh clashes: The Four Day War or April War begins along the&nbsp;Nagorno-Karabakh&nbsp;line of contact on April 1.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Celebrating Birthday Today<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>1981&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Antonis Fotsis, Greek basketball player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1981 <\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Bj\u00f8rn Einar Rom\u00f8ren, Norwegian ski jumper<\/li>\n<li><strong>1982&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Taran Killam, American actor, voice artist, comedian, and writer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1982 <\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Andreas Thorkildsen, Norwegian javelin thrower<\/li>\n<li><strong>1983&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;\u00d3lafur Ingi Sk\u00falason, Icelandic footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1983 <\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Sean Taylor, American football player (d. 2007)<\/li>\n<li><strong>1984&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Gilberto Macena, Brazilian footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1985&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Daniel Murphy, American baseball player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1985 <\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Beth Tweddle, English gymnast<\/li>\n<li><strong>1986&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Hillary Scott, American country singer-songwriter<\/li>\n<li><strong>1987&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Ding Junhui, Chinese professional snooker player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1987 <\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Gianluca Musacci, Italian footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1987 <\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Oliver Turvey, English racing driver<\/li>\n<li><strong>1988&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Brook Lopez, American basketball player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1988 <\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Robin Lopez, American basketball player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1989&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;Jan Blokhuijsen, Dutch speed skater<\/li>\n<li><strong>1989<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;David N&#8217;Gog, French footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1989<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Christian Vietoris, German racing driver<\/li>\n<li><strong>1990<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;Julia Fischer, German discus thrower<\/li>\n<li><strong>1992<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;Deng Linlin, Chinese gymnast<\/li>\n<li><strong>1995<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;Logan Paul, American Youtuber and actor<\/li>\n<li><strong>1997<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;\u00c1lex Palou, Spanish racing driver<\/li>\n<li><strong>1997<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;Asa Butterfield, English actor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>History of 1 April 1991 &#8211; Iran released British hostage Roger Cooper after 5 years. 1991 &#8211; The&nbsp;U.S.&nbsp;Supreme Court ruled that jurors could not be barred from serving due to their race. 1991 &#8211; The Warsaw Pact was officially dissolved. 1992 &#8211; Players began the first strike in the 75-year history of the&nbsp;National Hockey League [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1294,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[82],"tags":[83,1120,498],"class_list":{"0":"post-19418","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-history","8":"tag-history","9":"tag-history-of-1-april","10":"tag-todays-history"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/today-history-img.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pab1DJ-53c","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19418","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19418"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19418\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23471,"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19418\/revisions\/23471"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}