What happened on April 1 2010?

Israeli–Palestinian conflict: After Palestinians fire a Qassam rocket that explodes in an open area of the city of Ashkelon, Israeli planes launch air strikes on several targets in the Gaza Strip, in locations which include Gaza City, Khan Yunis and Rafah.

What happened in history on April 1st?

1789 – The U.S. House of Representatives held its first full meeting in New York City. Frederick Muhlenberg of Pennsylvania was elected the first House Speaker. 1793 – In Japan, the volcano Unsen erupted killing about 53,000. 1863 – The first wartime conscription law went into effect in the U.S.

What happened on April 24th 2010?

Child sexual abuse in the Roman Catholic Church: In Chile, Catholic Church leaders and President Sebastián Piñera meet for more than an hour to discuss the child sexual abuse scandal and agree to send a letter to all the country’s parishes.

Who was born on April first?

Here are some of the notable people celebrating birthdays today, including Asa Butterfield, David Oyelowo, Hillary Scott, Jimmy Cliff, Method Man, Rachel Maddow and more.

What is April famous for?

April Calendar

• April 1 is All Fools’ Day—otherwise known as “April Fools’ Day.” Where did this silly day come from?
• April 2 is Good Friday.
• April 4 is Easter Sunday.
• April 12 marks the start of Ramadan (beginning at sundown).
• April 22 is Earth Day.
• April 24 is the birthday of Robert B.
• April 30 is National Arbor Day.

Who died on April 1st?

Famous People Who Died on April 1

• Drew, Charles (1950) The inventor of the blood bank.
• Ernst, Max (1976) The surrealist artist known for collages.
• Gaye, Marvin (1984) Singer of “Sexual Healing”
• Graham, Martha (1991) The modern dance choreographer who did Appalachian Spring.

Who is born in April?

April Celebrity Birthdays

• April 1. Asa Butterfield. Bijou Phillip.
• April 2. Michael Fassbender. Clark Gregg.
• April 3. Cobie Smulders. Eddie Murphy.
• April 4. Robert Downey Jr. Hugo Weaving.
• April 5. Hayley Atwell. Lily James.
• April 6. Paul Rudd. Billy Dee Williams.
• April 7. Russell Crowe. Jackie Chan.
• April 8. Patricia Arquette. Taylor Kitsch.