{"id":19445,"date":"2022-04-02T00:00:45","date_gmt":"2022-04-01T18:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/?p=19445"},"modified":"2022-04-02T16:57:20","modified_gmt":"2022-04-02T11:27:20","slug":"history-of-2-april-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/history-of-2-april-2\/","title":{"rendered":"History of 2 April"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>History of 2 April<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>1990<\/strong> &#8211; Iraqi President Saddam Hussein threatened to incinerate half of Israel with chemical weapons if Israel joined a conspiracy against Iraq.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1992<\/strong> &#8211; Mob boss John Gotti was convicted in New York of murder and racketeering. He was later sentenced to life in prison.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1995<\/strong> &#8211; The costliest strike in professional sports history ended when baseball owners agreed to let players play without a contract.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1996<\/strong> &#8211; Russia and Belarus signed a treaty that created a political and economic alliance in an effort to reunite the two former Soviet republics.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1996<\/strong> &#8211; Lech Walesa resumed his old job as an electrician at the Gdansk shipyard. He was the former Solidarity union leader who became Poland&#8217;s first post-war democratic president.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2002<\/strong> &#8211; Israeli troops surrounded the Church of the Nativity. More than 200 Palestinians had taken refuge at the church when Israel invaded Bethlehem.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2013<\/strong> &#8211; The United Nations General Assembly adopted the Arms Trade Treaty to regulate the international trade of conventional weapons.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2014<\/strong> &#8211; The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that limits on the total amount of money individuals can give political candidates and political action committees were unconstitutional.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2015<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Gunmen&nbsp;attack&nbsp;Garissa University College&nbsp;in&nbsp;Kenya, killing at least 148 people and wounding 79 others.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2015<\/strong> \u2013 Four men&nbsp;steal&nbsp;items worth up to \u00a3200 million from an underground&nbsp;safe deposit&nbsp;facility in London&#8217;s&nbsp;Hatton Garden&nbsp;area in what has been called the &#8220;largest burglary in English legal history.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Celebrating Birthday Today<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>1981<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Kapil Sharma, Indian stand-up comedian, television presenter and actor<\/li>\n<li><strong>1982<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;Marco Amelia, Italian footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1982<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Jeremy Bloom, American football player and skier<\/li>\n<li><strong>1982<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Jack Evans, American wrestler<\/li>\n<li><strong>1982<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;David Ferrer, a Spanish tennis player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1983<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Yung Joc, American rapper<\/li>\n<li><strong>1983<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Maksym Mazuryk, Ukrainian pole vaulter<\/li>\n<li><strong>1984<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;Engin Ats\u00fcr, Turkish basketball player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1984<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;N\u00f3ra Barta, Hungarian diver<\/li>\n<li><strong>1984<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;J\u00e9r\u00e9my Morel, French footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1985<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;Thom Evans, Zimbabwean-Scottish rugby player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1985<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;St\u00e9phane Lambiel, Swiss figure skater<\/li>\n<li><strong>1986<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;Ibrahim Afellay, Dutch footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1986<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Andris Biedri\u0146\u0161, Latvian basketball player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1986<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Lee DeWyze, American singer-songwriter and guitarist<\/li>\n<li><strong>1987<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;Pablo Aguilar, Paraguayan footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1987<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Marc Pugh, English footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1988<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;Jesse Plemons, American actor<\/li>\n<li><strong>1990<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;Yevgeniya Kanayeva, Russian gymnast<\/li>\n<li><strong>1990<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Miralem Pjani\u0107, Bosnian footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1991<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;Quavo, American rapper<\/li>\n<li><strong>1993<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;Keshorn Walcott, Trinidadian javelin thrower<\/li>\n<li><strong>1997<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;Dillon Bassett, American racing driver<\/li>\n<li><strong>1997<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;Abdelhak Nouri, Dutch footballer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>History of 2 April 1990 &#8211; Iraqi President Saddam Hussein threatened to incinerate half of Israel with chemical weapons if Israel joined a conspiracy against Iraq. 1992 &#8211; Mob boss John Gotti was convicted in New York of murder and racketeering. 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