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The
8t o Aprile
is the 98t day o the year (99t in lowp years) in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 267 days ti come.
Events
Births
- 1605
-
Philip IV o Spain
/III o
Portugal
(d.
1665
)
- 1783
-
John Claudius Loudon
, Scots botanist an gairden designer (d.
1843
)
- 1818
-
Christian IX o Denmark
(d.
1906
)
- 1849
-
William Cowie
, Scots ingineer, mariner an businessman (d.
1910
)
- 1859
-
Edmund Husserl
, Austrick-German philosopher (d.
1938
)
- 1875
-
Albert I o Belgium
(d.
1934
)
- 1892
-
Mary Pickford
, Canadian-American actress, producer an screenwriter (d.
1979
)
- 1911
-
Melvin Calvin
, American biochemist (d.
1997
)
- 1912
-
Sonja Henie
, Norse skater (d.
1969
)
- 1918
-
Betty Ford
, First Lady o the
Unitit States
(d.
2011
)
- 1919
-
Ian Smith
,
Prime meenister
o
Rhodesie
(d.
2007
)
- 1929
-
Jacques Brel
, Belgian sangster an actor (d.
1978
)
- 1938
-
Kofi Annan
, umwhile
Secretar-General o the Unitit Naitions
(d.
2018
)
- 1941
-
Vivienne Westwood
, Inglis fashion designer
- 1944
-
Tariana Turia
,
New Zealand
politeecian
- 1950
-
Grzegorz Lato
, Pols fitbawer
- 1951
-
Geir Haarde
, umwhile
Prime meenister
o
Iceland
- 1955
-
Jim Fleeting
, Scots fitbawer
- 1958
-
Steve Paterson
, Scots fitbawer
- 1960
-
Gordon Chisholm
, Scots fitbawer
- 1964
-
Dordi Nordby
,
Norse
curler
- 1966
-
Robin Wright
, American actress
- 1968
-
Patricia Arquette
, American actress
- 1972
-
Lisa Cameron
, Scots politeecian
- 1981
-
Kelly Schafer
, Scots curler
- 1986
-
Igor Akinfeev
, Roushie fitbawer
Daiths
- 217
-
Caracalla
, Roman Emperor (b.
188
)
- 1364
-
John II o Fraunce
(b.
1319
)
- 1800
-
James Stuart-Mackenzie
, Scots politeecian (b.
1717
)
- 1820
-
Thomas Douglas, 5t Yerl o Selkirk
, Scots peer (b.
1771
)
- 1835
-
Wilhelm von Humboldt
, German statesman (b.
1767
)
- 1848
-
Gaetano Donizetti
, Italian componer (b.
1797
)
- 1879
-
James Nicol
, Scots geologist (b.
1810
)
- 1906
-
Auguste Deter
, first-kent
Alzheimer's disease
patient (b.
1851
)
- 1931
-
Erik Axel Karlfeldt
, Swadish writer (b.
1864
)
- 1950
-
Vaslav Nijinsky
, Roushie dancer an choreographer (b.
1890
)
- 1973
-
Pablo Picasso
, Spainyie penter an sculptor (b.
1881
)
- 1984
-
Pyotr Kapitsa
, Roushie pheesicist (b.
1894
)
- 1993
-
Marian Anderson
, American contralto (b.
1897
)
- 2013
-
Margaret Thatcher
,
Prime Meenister o the Unitit Kinrick
(b.
1925
)
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