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==Events==

===Pre–1600===

*[[46 BC]] – [[Julius Caesar]] defeats [[Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio Nasica|Caecilius Metellus Scipio]] and [[Cato the Younger|Marcus Porcius Cato (Cato the Younger)]] at the [[Battle of Thapsus]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Evelyn Shirley Shuckburgh|title=A History of Rome to the Battle of Actium|url=https://archive.org/details/historyofrometob00shucuoft|year=1896|publisher=Macmillan and Company|page=[https://archive.org/details/historyofrometob00shucuoft/page/752 752]}}</ref>

* [[46 BC]] – [[Julius Caesar]] defeats [[Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio Nasica|Caecilius Metellus Scipio]] and [[Cato the Younger|Marcus Porcius Cato (Cato the Younger)]] at the [[Battle of Thapsus]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Evelyn Shirley Shuckburgh|title=A History of Rome to the Battle of Actium|url=https://archive.org/details/historyofrometob00shucuoft|year=1896|publisher=Macmillan and Company|page=[https://archive.org/details/historyofrometob00shucuoft/page/752 752]}}</ref>

* [[402]] – [[Stilicho]] defeats the [[Visigoths]] under [[Alaric I|Alaric]] in the [[Battle of Pollentia]].<ref>{{cite book|author=C. W. Previté Orton|title=The Shorter Cambridge Medieval History|year=1975|url=https://archive.org/details/shortercambridge0001prev|url-access=registration|publisher=CUP Archive|pages=[https://archive.org/details/shortercambridge0001prev/page/81 81]|isbn=9780521209632}}</ref>

*[[1320]] – The Scots reaffirm their independence by signing the [[Declaration of Arbroath]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Cowan|first=Edward J.|title=For Freedom Alone: The Declaration of Arbroath, 1320|location=East Linton, East Lothian, Scotland|publisher=Tuckwell|date=2002|isbn=9781862321502|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FAM3anarxLwC|pages=4, 8}}</ref>

* [[945]] – [[Byzantine Emperor]] [[Constantine VII]] crowns his son [[Romanos II]] as co-emperor.<ref>{{cite book |title=A Chronology of the Byzantine Empire |year=2006 |publisher=[[Palgrave Macmillan]] |location=[[Basingstoke]] [England] ; New York |isbn=978-1-4039-1774-4 |page=309}}</ref>

*[[1453]] – [[Mehmed II]] begins his [[Fall of Constantinople|siege of Constantinople]]. The city falls on [[May 29]] and is renamed [[Istanbul]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Tucker|first=Spencer C.|chapter=Overview of 1400-1500: Chronology|title=A Global Chronology of Conflict: From the Ancient World to the Modern Middle East. Vol.1: ca. 3000 BCE—1499 CE|editor-last=Tucker|editor-first=Spencer C.|location=Santa Barbara, Calif.|publisher=ABC=CLIO|date=2010|isbn=9781851096671|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=h5_tSnygvbIC|pages=341–343}}</ref>

* [[1320]] – The Scots reaffirm their independence by signing the [[Declaration of Arbroath]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Cowan|first=Edward J.|title=For Freedom Alone: The Declaration of Arbroath, 1320|location=East Linton, East Lothian, Scotland|publisher=Tuckwell|date=2002|isbn=9781862321502|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FAM3anarxLwC|pages=4, 8}}</ref>

*[[1580]] – One of the [[1580 Dover Straits earthquake|largest earthquakes]] recorded in the history of England, Flanders, or Northern France, takes place.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Wood|first1=Robin Muir|last2=Melville|first2=Charles|title=Who Killed the British Earthquake?|work=The New Scientist|date=October 20, 1983|page=173|accessdate=April 12, 2022|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bIFUtulGdQcC&dq=Dover%20earthquake%20largest%20even%20%226%20April%22%20%221580%22&pg=PA173|postscript=none}}; {{cite book|last=Varley|first=P.M.|chapter=Seismic Risk Assessment and Analysis|title=Engineering Geology of the Channel Tunnel|editor-last1=Harris|editor-first1=Colin S.|editor-last2=Hart|editor-first2=Malcolm B.|editor-last3=Varley|editor-first3=P.M.|editor-last4=Warren|editor-first4=Colin D.|location=London|publisher=T. Telford|date=1996|isbn=9780727720450|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ui_qSldWobYC|pages=195–197}}</ref>

* [[1453]] – [[Mehmed II]] begins his [[Fall of Constantinople|siege of Constantinople]]. The city falls on [[May 29]] and is renamed [[Istanbul]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Tucker|first=Spencer C.|chapter=Overview of 1400-1500: Chronology|title=A Global Chronology of Conflict: From the Ancient World to the Modern Middle East. Vol.1: ca. 3000 BCE—1499 CE|editor-last=Tucker|editor-first=Spencer C.|location=Santa Barbara, Calif.|publisher=ABC=CLIO|date=2010|isbn=9781851096671|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=h5_tSnygvbIC|pages=341–343}}</ref>

* [[1580]] – One of the [[1580 Dover Straits earthquake|largest earthquakes]] recorded in the history of England, Flanders, or Northern France, takes place.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Wood|first1=Robin Muir|last2=Melville|first2=Charles|title=Who Killed the British Earthquake?|work=The New Scientist|date=October 20, 1983|page=173|accessdate=April 12, 2022|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bIFUtulGdQcC&dq=Dover%20earthquake%20largest%20even%20%226%20April%22%20%221580%22&pg=PA173|postscript=none}}; {{cite book|last=Varley|first=P.M.|chapter=Seismic Risk Assessment and Analysis|title=Engineering Geology of the Channel Tunnel|editor-last1=Harris|editor-first1=Colin S.|editor-last2=Hart|editor-first2=Malcolm B.|editor-last3=Varley|editor-first3=P.M.|editor-last4=Warren|editor-first4=Colin D.|location=London|publisher=T. Telford|date=1996|isbn=9780727720450|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ui_qSldWobYC|pages=195–197}}</ref>

===1601–1900===

*[[1652]] – At the [[Cape of Good Hope]], Dutch sailor [[Jan van Riebeeck]] establishes a resupply camp that eventually becomes [[Cape Town]].

* [[1652]] – At the [[Cape of Good Hope]], Dutch sailor [[Jan van Riebeeck]] establishes a resupply camp that eventually becomes [[Cape Town]].

*[[1712]] – The [[New York Slave Revolt of 1712]] begins near [[Broadway (Manhattan)|Broadway]].

* [[1712]] – The [[New York Slave Revolt of 1712]] begins near [[Broadway (Manhattan)|Broadway]].

*[[1776]] – [[American Revolutionary War]]: Ships of the [[Continental Navy]] fail in their [[Battle of Block Island|attempt to capture]] a [[Royal Navy]] [[dispatch boat]].

* [[1776]] – [[American Revolutionary War]]: Ships of the [[Continental Navy]] fail in their [[Battle of Block Island|attempt to capture]] a [[Royal Navy]] [[dispatch boat]].

*[[1782]] – King [[Buddha Yodfa Chulaloke]] (Rama I) of Siam (modern day [[Thailand]]) establishes the Chakri dynasty.

* [[1782]] – King [[Buddha Yodfa Chulaloke]] (Rama I) of Siam (modern day [[Thailand]]) establishes the Chakri dynasty.

*[[1793]] – During the [[French Revolution]], the [[Committee of Public Safety]] becomes the executive organ of the republic.

* [[1793]] – During the [[French Revolution]], the [[Committee of Public Safety]] becomes the executive organ of the republic.

*[[1800]] – The [[Treaty of Constantinople (1800)|Treaty of Constantinople]] establishes the [[Septinsular Republic]], the first autonomous Greek state since the [[Fall of the Byzantine Empire]]. (Under the [[Old Style and New Style dates|Old Style]] calendar then still in use in the Ottoman Empire, the treaty was signed on 21 March.)<ref>{{cite book|last=Gekas|first=Sakis|title=Xenocracy: State, Class, and Colonialism in the Ionian Islands, 1815-1864|location=New York|publisher=Berghahn|date=2017|isbn=9781785332616|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=J2joCwAAQBAJ|pages=23–24|postscript=none}}; {{cite book|last=Mackridge|first=Peter|chapter=Introduction|title=The Ionian Islands: Aspects of their History and Culture|editor-last1=Hirst|editor-first1=Anthony|editor-last2=Sammon|editor-first2=Patrick|location=Newcastle upon Tyne, UK|publisher=Cambridge Scholars Publishing|year=2014|isbn=9781443862783|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CdIxBwAAQBAJ|page=5}}</ref>

* [[1800]] – The [[Treaty of Constantinople (1800)|Treaty of Constantinople]] establishes the [[Septinsular Republic]], the first autonomous Greek state since the [[Fall of the Byzantine Empire]]. (Under the [[Old Style and New Style dates|Old Style]] calendar then still in use in the Ottoman Empire, the treaty was signed on 21 March.)<ref>{{cite book|last=Gekas|first=Sakis|title=Xenocracy: State, Class, and Colonialism in the Ionian Islands, 1815-1864|location=New York|publisher=Berghahn|date=2017|isbn=9781785332616|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=J2joCwAAQBAJ|pages=23–24|postscript=none}}; {{cite book|last=Mackridge|first=Peter|chapter=Introduction|title=The Ionian Islands: Aspects of their History and Culture|editor-last1=Hirst|editor-first1=Anthony|editor-last2=Sammon|editor-first2=Patrick|location=Newcastle upon Tyne, UK|publisher=Cambridge Scholars Publishing|year=2014|isbn=9781443862783|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CdIxBwAAQBAJ|page=5}}</ref>

*[[1808]] – [[John Jacob Astor]] incorporates the [[American Fur Company]], that would eventually make him America's first millionaire.

* [[1808]] – [[John Jacob Astor]] incorporates the [[American Fur Company]], that would eventually make him America's first millionaire.

*[[1812]] – British forces under the command of the [[Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington|Duke of Wellington]] assault the fortress of [[Siege of Badajoz (1812)|Badajoz]]. This would be the turning point in the [[Peninsular War]] against [[Napoleon]]-led France.

* [[1812]] – British forces under the command of the [[Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington|Duke of Wellington]] assault the fortress of [[Siege of Badajoz (1812)|Badajoz]]. This would be the turning point in the [[Peninsular War]] against [[Napoleon]]-led France.

*[[1814]] – Nominal beginning of the [[Bourbon Restoration in France|Bourbon Restoration]]; anniversary date that Napoleon abdicates and is exiled to [[Elba]].

* [[1814]] – Nominal beginning of the [[Bourbon Restoration in France|Bourbon Restoration]]; anniversary date that Napoleon abdicates and is exiled to [[Elba]].

*[[1830]] – [[Church of Christ (Latter Day Saints)|Church of Christ]], the original church of the [[Latter Day Saint movement]], is [[April 6 (LDS Church)|organized]] by [[Joseph Smith]] and others at either [[Fayette, New York|Fayette]] or [[Manchester, New York]].

* [[1830]] – [[Church of Christ (Latter Day Saints)|Church of Christ]], the original church of the [[Latter Day Saint movement]], is [[April 6 (LDS Church)|organized]] by [[Joseph Smith]] and others at either [[Fayette, New York|Fayette]] or [[Manchester, New York]].

*[[1841]] – U.S. President [[John Tyler]] is sworn in, two days after having become president upon [[William Henry Harrison]]'s death.

* [[1841]] – U.S. President [[John Tyler]] is sworn in, two days after having become president upon [[William Henry Harrison]]'s death.

*[[1860]] – The [[Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints]], later renamed [[Community of Christ]], is organized by [[Joseph Smith III]] and others at [[Amboy, Illinois]].

* [[1860]] – The [[Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints]], later renamed [[Community of Christ]], is organized by [[Joseph Smith III]] and others at [[Amboy, Illinois]].

*[[1862]] – [[American Civil War]]: The [[Battle of Shiloh]] begins: In [[Tennessee]], forces under [[Union (American Civil War)|Union]] General [[Ulysses S. Grant]] meet [[Confederate States of America|Confederate]] troops led by General [[Albert Sidney Johnston]].

* [[1862]] – [[American Civil War]]: The [[Battle of Shiloh]] begins: In [[Tennessee]], forces under [[Union (American Civil War)|Union]] General [[Ulysses S. Grant]] meet [[Confederate States of America|Confederate]] troops led by General [[Albert Sidney Johnston]].

*[[1865]] – American Civil War: The [[Battle of Sailor's Creek]]: Confederate General [[Robert E. Lee]]'s [[Army of Northern Virginia]] fights and loses its last major battle while in retreat from [[Richmond, Virginia]], during the [[Appomattox Campaign]].

* [[1865]] – American Civil War: The [[Battle of Sailor's Creek]]: Confederate General [[Robert E. Lee]]'s [[Army of Northern Virginia]] fights and loses its last major battle while in retreat from [[Richmond, Virginia]], during the [[Appomattox Campaign]].

*[[1866]] – The [[Grand Army of the Republic]], an American patriotic organization composed of Union veterans of the American Civil War, is founded. It lasts until 1956.

* [[1866]] – The [[Grand Army of the Republic]], an American patriotic organization composed of Union veterans of the American Civil War, is founded. It lasts until 1956.

*[[1896]] – In [[Athens]], the opening of the [[1896 Summer Olympics|first modern Olympic Games]] is celebrated, 1,500 years after the original games are banned by [[Roman emperor]] [[Theodosius I]].

* [[1896]] – In [[Athens]], the opening of the [[1896 Summer Olympics|first modern Olympic Games]] is celebrated, 1,500 years after the original games are banned by [[Roman emperor]] [[Theodosius I]].

===1901–present===

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* 1973 – The [[American League]] of [[Major League Baseball]] begins using the [[designated hitter]].

*[[1974]] – In [[Brighton]], United Kingdom, [[ABBA]] wins the [[Eurovision Song Contest 1974|1974 edition]] of the [[Eurovision Song Contest]] with "[[Waterloo (song)|Waterloo]]", the first of a joint-record seven [[Sweden|Swedish]] wins.<ref>{{cite news |title=Culture Re-View: A look back at this day in history |url=https://www.euronews.com/culture/2023/04/06/culture-re-view-the-day-abba-achieved-eurovision-glory |access-date=4 March 2024 |work=euronews |date=6 April 2023 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Singer Loreen makes history as Sweden wins Eurovision for seventh time |url=https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20230514-singer-loreen-makes-history-as-sweden-wins-eurovision-song-contest-for-7th-time |access-date=4 March 2024 |work=France 24 |date=14 May 2023}}</ref>

*[[1974]] – The first [[California Jam]] festival takes place at the [[Ontario Motor Speedway]] in [[Ontario, California]]. Co-headlined by [[Deep Purple]] and [[Emerson, Lake & Palmer]]. The festival set what were then records for the loudest amplification system ever installed, the highest paid attendance, and highest gross in history.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.loudersound.com/features/california-screaming-how-the-california-jam-banished-altamonts-demons | title=California Screaming: How the California Jam banished Altamont's demons | date=6 April 2017 }}</ref>

* 1974 – The first [[California Jam]] festival takes place at the [[Ontario Motor Speedway]] in [[Ontario, California]]. Co-headlined by [[Deep Purple]] and [[Emerson, Lake & Palmer]]. The festival set what were then records for the loudest amplification system ever installed, the highest paid attendance, and highest gross in history.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.loudersound.com/features/california-screaming-how-the-california-jam-banished-altamonts-demons | title=California Screaming: How the California Jam banished Altamont's demons | date=6 April 2017 }}</ref>

*[[1984]] – Members of [[Cameroon]]'s Republican Guard [[1984 Cameroonian coup attempt|unsuccessfully attempt]] to overthrow the government headed by [[Paul Biya]].

*[[1985]] – Sudanese President [[Gaafar Nimeiry]] is ousted from power in a [[1985 Sudanese coup d'état|coup d'état]] led by Field Marshal [[Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab]].<ref>{{cite web | work=The New York Times | title=Sudan's President is Ousted in Coup by Military Chief | url=https://www.nytimes.com/1985/04/07/world/sudan-s-president-is-ousted-in-coup-by-military-chief.html | date=7 April 1985 | access-date=23 December 2022}}</ref>

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===1901–present===

*[[1901]] – [[Pier Giorgio Frassati]], Italian activist (died 1925)

* [[1901]] – [[Pier Giorgio Frassati]], Italian activist (died 1925)

*[[1902]] – [[Julien Torma]], French author, poet, and playwright (died 1933)

* [[1902]] – [[Julien Torma]], French author, poet, and playwright (died 1933)

*[[1903]] – [[Mickey Cochrane]], American baseball player and manager (died 1962)

* [[1903]] – [[Mickey Cochrane]], American baseball player and manager (died 1962)

* 1903 – [[Harold Eugene Edgerton]], American engineer and academic (died 1990)

*[[1904]] – [[Kurt Georg Kiesinger]], German lawyer, politician and [[Chancellor of Germany]] (died 1988)<ref>{{cite web |title=Kurt Georg Kiesinger | German statesman |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Kurt-Georg-Kiesinger |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=6 February 2020 |language=en}}</ref>

* [[1904]] – [[Kurt Georg Kiesinger]], German lawyer, politician and [[Chancellor of Germany]] (died 1988)<ref>{{cite web |title=Kurt Georg Kiesinger | German statesman |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Kurt-Georg-Kiesinger |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=6 February 2020 |language=en}}</ref>

* 1904 – [[Erwin Komenda]], Austrian car designer and engineer (died 1966)

*[[1906]] – [[Virginia Hall]], American who was a spy in France for the UK and US during WWII (died 1982)<ref name="Ramul 2021">{{cite web |last=Ramul |first=Aaja |title=Not Bad for a Girl from Baltimore: the Story of Virginia Hall |website=photos.state.gov |date=2009-02-04 |url=https://photos.state.gov/libraries/estonia/99874/History%20stories/Not-Bad-for-a-Girl-from-Baltimore.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210410055806/https://photos.state.gov/libraries/estonia/99874/History%20stories/Not-Bad-for-a-Girl-from-Baltimore.pdf |archive-date=2021-04-10 |url-status=dead}}</ref>

* [[1906]] – [[Virginia Hall]], American who was a spy in France for the UK and US during WWII (died 1982)<ref name="Ramul 2021">{{cite web |last=Ramul |first=Aaja |title=Not Bad for a Girl from Baltimore: the Story of Virginia Hall |website=photos.state.gov |date=2009-02-04 |url=https://photos.state.gov/libraries/estonia/99874/History%20stories/Not-Bad-for-a-Girl-from-Baltimore.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210410055806/https://photos.state.gov/libraries/estonia/99874/History%20stories/Not-Bad-for-a-Girl-from-Baltimore.pdf |archive-date=2021-04-10 |url-status=dead}}</ref>

*[[1908]] – [[Marcel-Marie Desmarais]], Canadian preacher, missionary, and author (died 1994)

* [[1908]] – [[Marcel-Marie Desmarais]], Canadian preacher, missionary, and author (died 1994)

* 1908 – [[Ernie Lombardi]], American baseball player (died 1977)<ref>{{cite web |title=Ernie Lombardi |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/ernie-lombardi-117880 |publisher=[[Major League Baseball]] |access-date=23 March 2023}}</ref>

*[[1909]] – [[William M. Branham]], American minister and theologian (died 1965)

* [[1909]] – [[William M. Branham]], American minister and theologian (died 1965)

* 1909 – [[Hermann Lang]], German race car driver (died 1987)

*[[1910]] – [[Barys Kit]], [[Belarusian Americans|Belarusian-American]] rocket scientist (died 2018)

* [[1910]] – [[Barys Kit]], [[Belarusian Americans|Belarusian-American]] rocket scientist (died 2018)

*[[1911]] – [[Feodor Felix Konrad Lynen]], German biochemist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (died 1979)

* [[1911]] – [[Feodor Felix Konrad Lynen]], German biochemist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (died 1979)

*[[1913]] – [[Shannon Boyd-Bailey McCune]], American geographer and academic (died 1993)

* [[1913]] – [[Shannon Boyd-Bailey McCune]], American geographer and academic (died 1993)

*[[1915]] – [[Tadeusz Kantor]], Polish director, painter, and set designer (died 1990)

* [[1915]] – [[Tadeusz Kantor]], Polish director, painter, and set designer (died 1990)

*[[1916]] – [[Phil Leeds]], American actor (died 1998)

* [[1916]] – [[Phil Leeds]], American actor (died 1998)

* 1916 – [[Vincent Ellis McKelvey]], American geologist and author (died 1987)

*[[1917]] – [[Leonora Carrington]], English-Mexican painter and author (died 2011)

*[[1918]] – [[Alfredo Ovando Candía]], Bolivian general and politician, 56th [[President of Bolivia]] (died 1982)

* [[1918]] – [[Alfredo Ovando Candía]], Bolivian general and politician, 56th [[President of Bolivia]] (died 1982)

*[[1919]] – [[Georgios Mylonas]], Greek politician, 11th [[Ministry of Culture and Sport (Greece)|Greek Minister of Culture]] (died 1998)

* [[1919]] – [[Georgios Mylonas]], Greek politician, 11th [[Ministry of Culture and Sport (Greece)|Greek Minister of Culture]] (died 1998)

*[[1920]] – [[Jack Cover]], American pilot and physicist, invented the [[Taser|Taser gun]] (died 2009)

* [[1920]] – [[Jack Cover]], American pilot and physicist, invented the [[Taser|Taser gun]] (died 2009)

* 1920 – [[Edmond H. Fischer]], Swiss-American biochemist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (died 2021)

*[[1921]] – [[Wilbur Thompson]], American shot putter (died 2013)

* [[1921]] – [[Wilbur Thompson]], American shot putter (died 2013)

*[[1922]] – [[Gordon Chater]], English-Australian comedian and actor (died 1999)

* [[1922]] – [[Gordon Chater]], English-Australian comedian and actor (died 1999)

*[[1923]] – [[Herb Thomas]], American race car driver (died 2000)

* [[1923]] – [[Herb Thomas]], American race car driver (died 2000)

*[[1926]] – [[Sergio Franchi]], Italian-American singer and actor (died 1990)

* [[1926]] – [[Sergio Franchi]], Italian-American singer and actor (died 1990)

* 1926 – [[Gil Kane]], Latvian-American author and illustrator (died 2000)

* 1926 – [[Ian Paisley]], Northern Irish evangelical minister and politician, 2nd [[First Minister of Northern Ireland]] (died 2014)

* 1926 – [[Randy Weston]], American jazz pianist and composer (died 2018)

*[[1927]] – [[Gerry Mulligan]], American saxophonist, clarinet player, and composer (died 1996)

* [[1928]] – [[James Watson]], American biologist, geneticist, and zoologist, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate

* [[1928]] – [[James Watson]], American biologist, geneticist, and zoologist, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (died 2025)

*[[1929]] – [[Willis Hall]], English playwright and author (died 2005)

* 1929 – [[Joi Lansing]], American model, actress and nightclub singer (died 1972)

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* 1932 – [[Helmut Griem]], German actor and director (died 2004)

*[[1933]] – [[Roy Goode]], English lawyer and academic

* 1933 – [[Tom C. Korologos]], American journalist and diplomat, [[United States Ambassador to Belgium]]

* 1933 – [[Tom C. Korologos]], American journalist and diplomat, [[United States Ambassador to Belgium]] (died 2024)

* 1933 – [[Eduardo Malapit]], American lawyer and politician, [[Mayor of Kauai]] (died 2007)

*[[1934]] – [[Enrique Álvarez Félix]], Mexican actor (died 1996)

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* 1962 – [[Marco Schällibaum]], Swiss footballer, coach, and manager

*[[1963]] – [[Rafael Correa]], Ecuadorian economist and politician, 54th [[President of Ecuador]]

*[[1964]] – [[David Woodard]], American conductor and writer<ref>Staff, [https://geboren.am/6-april-1964 6. April 1964], geboren.am.</ref>

* 1964 – [[Tim Walz]], American politician, Governor of Minnesota & vice presidential candidate<ref>{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=W4Som-OxRt4C&dq=tim+walz+april+6&pg=PA143 | title=Official Congressional Directory 114th Congress, 2015-2016, Convened January 2015 | date=30 March 2016 | publisher=Government Printing Office | isbn=978-0-16-092997-7 }}</ref>

*[[1965]] – [[Black Francis]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist

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*[[1975]] – [[Zach Braff]], American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter

* 1975 – [[Hal Gill]], American ice hockey player

*[[1976]] – [[Candace Cameron Bure]], American actress and talk show panelist<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/person/27531%7C0/Candace-Cameron-Bure |title=Candace Cameron Bure - Turner Classic Movies |publisher=Turner Classic Movies |access-date= January 10, 2022 |archive-date= December 2, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201202190658/https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/person/27531%7C0/Candace-Cameron-Bure |url-status=~~live~~}}</ref>

*[[1976]] – [[Candace Cameron Bure]], American actress and talk show panelist<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/person/27531%7C0/Candace-Cameron-Bure |title=Candace Cameron Bure - Turner Classic Movies |publisher=Turner Classic Movies |access-date= January 10, 2022 |archive-date= December 2, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201202190658/https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/person/27531%7C0/Candace-Cameron-Bure |url-status=dead}}</ref>

* 1976 – [[James Fox (singer)|James Fox]], Welsh singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor

* 1976 – [[Chris Hoke]], American football player

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*[[2000]] – [[Shaheen Afridi]], Pakistani cricketer<ref>http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1072470.html Cricinfo</ref>

* 2000 – [[Maxence Lacroix]], French footballer<ref>{{Cite web|title=Maxence Lacroix|url=https://www.premierleague.com/players/76104/Maxence-Lacroix/overview|website=[[Premier League]]|access-date=6 April 2025}}</ref>

*[[2001]] – [[Oscar Piastri]], Australian racing driver<ref>{{Cite web |title=About | Oscar Piastri |url=https://oscarpiastri.com/about? |access-date=2024-01-14 |website=oscarpiastri.com}}</ref>

*[[2001]] – [[Oscar Piastri]], Australian racing driver<ref>{{Cite web |title=About | Oscar Piastri |url=https://oscarpiastri.com/about |access-date=2024-01-14 |website=oscarpiastri.com |archive-date=2023-04-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230403193345/https://oscarpiastri.com/about |url-status=dead }}</ref>

* 2001 – [[Moritz Seider]], German ice hockey player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Moritz Seider |url=https://www.nhl.com/redwings/player/moritz-seider-8481542 |access-date=11 April 2024 |publisher=[[National Hockey League]]}}</ref>

*[[2002]] – [[Andrea Botez]], Canadian-American chess player, commentator, Twitch streamer and YouTuber<ref>{{Cite ~~web~~ |last=Golub |first=Kate |date=2022-08-09 |title=Andrea Botez's biography: age, height, birthday, sister, chess |url=https://www.legit.ng/1425797-andrea-botezs-biography-age-height-birthday-sister-chess.html |access-date=2023-04-07 |~~website~~=Legit.ng ~~- Nigeria news.~~ |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite tweet|number=1644040963193708544|user=itsandreabotez|title=21 today! All I want for my birthday is that KO on April 15th|author=Andrea Botez|access-date=12 July 2023}}</ref>

*[[2002]] – [[Andrea Botez]], Canadian-American chess player, commentator, Twitch streamer and YouTuber<ref>{{Cite news |last=Golub |first=Kate |date=2022-08-09 |title=Andrea Botez's biography: age, height, birthday, sister, chess |url=https://www.legit.ng/1425797-andrea-botezs-biography-age-height-birthday-sister-chess.html |access-date=2023-04-07 |newspaper=[[Legit.ng]]|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite tweet|number=1644040963193708544|user=itsandreabotez|title=21 today! All I want for my birthday is that KO on April 15th|author=Andrea Botez|access-date=12 July 2023}}</ref>

* 2002 – [[Leyre Romero Gormaz]], Spanish tennis player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Leyre Romero Gormaz | Player Stats & More – WTA Official |url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players/326891/leyre-romero-gormaz |access-date=2022-10-20 |website=Women's Tennis Association |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Leyre Romero Gormaz |url=http://www.espn.com/tennis/player/_/id/7846/leyre-romero-gormaz |access-date=2022-10-20 |website=ESPN.com}}</ref>

*[[2009]] – [[Shaylee Mansfield]], deaf American actress and YouTuber<ref>{{cite Instagram|postid=CNUzFlSDiaA|first=Shaylee|last=Mansfield|date=April 6, 2021|user=shayleemansfield|title=Happy 12th birthday to me! I'm lucky to be here today, to be me, and to wish for many more birthdays to come. And happiest birthday to all of my Aries. #birthdayvibes #tweengirls #signlanguage #aries♈ #atlantastreetart|access-date=November 22, 2021}}</ref>

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*[[2025]] – [[Clem Burke]], American drummer (born 1954)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Risen |first=Clay |date=April 7, 2025 |title=Clem Burke, Versatile, Hard-Driving Drummer for Blondie, Dies at 70 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/07/arts/music/clem-burke-dead.html |access-date=April 8, 2025 |work=[[The New York Times]] |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>

*2025 – [[Jay North]], American actor (born 1951)<ref>{{Cite news |last1=Petri |first1=Alexandra E. |last2=Slotnik |first2=Daniel E. |date=April 6, 2025 |title=Jay North, Child Star Who Played 'Dennis the Menace,' Dies at 73 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/06/arts/television/jay-north-dennis-the-menance-dead.html |access-date=April 8, 2025 |work=[[The New York Times]] |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>

*[[2026]] – [[Nick Pope (journalist)|Nick Pope]], British UFO writer (born 1965)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Gann |first=Heather |date=April 8, 2026 |title=Popular UFO expert dead at 60: ‘He challenged us to look beyond’ |url=https://www.al.com/news/2026/04/reality-show-ufo-expert-dead-at-60-he-challenged-us-to-look-beyond.html |access-date=April 9, 2026 |website=[[The Birmingham News|AL.com]] |language=en}}</ref>

==Holidays and observances==

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**[[Albrecht Dürer]] and [[Lucas Cranach the Elder|Lucas Cranach]] ([[Calendar of Saints (Lutheran)|Lutheran Church]]).

**[[Brychan]]

**[[Eutychius of Constantinople]] ([[~~Eastern Orthodox Church~~]])

**[[Eutychius of Constantinople]]<ref name="Martyrologium Romanum">{{cite book |title=Martyrologium Romanum (2004) |date=2004 |publisher=Administrationem Patrimonii Sedis Apostolicae in Civitate Vaticana |page=190-191 |url=https://archive.org/details/MartRom2004/page/190/mode/2up?view=theater |access-date=11 March 2026}}</ref>

**[[Galla of Rome]]<ref name="Martyrologium Romanum" />

**[[Marcellinus of Carthage]]

**[[Notker the Stammerer]]<ref name="Martyrologium Romanum" />

**[[Beatification|Blessed]] [[Pierina Morosini]]<ref name="Martyrologium Romanum" />

**[[Pope Sixtus I]]

**[[April 6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)]]

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*[[New Beer's Eve]] (United States)

*[[Tartan Day]] (United States & Canada)

*[[Waltzing Matilda|Waltzing Matilda Day]] (Australia)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2011/11/03/3355227.htm|title = Celebrating 'Waltzing Matilda' with a special day - ABC (None) - Australian Broadcasting Corporation|website = [[Australian Broadcasting Corporation]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://waltzingmatildaday.info/ |title=Archived copy |website=waltzingmatildaday.info |access-date=19 April 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210417105857/http://waltzingmatildaday.info/ |archive-date=17 April 2021 |url-status=dead}}</ref>

*[[Waltzing Matilda|Waltzing Matilda Day]] (Australia)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2011/11/03/3355227.htm|title = Celebrating 'Waltzing Matilda' with a special day - ABC (None) - Australian Broadcasting Corporation|website = [[Australian Broadcasting Corporation]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://waltzingmatildaday.info/ |title=Winton and Waltzing Matilda Day - Archived copy |website=waltzingmatildaday.info |access-date=19 April 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210417105857/http://waltzingmatildaday.info/ |archive-date=17 April 2021 |url-status=dead}}</ref>

*International [[Asexuality]] Day<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://internationalasexualityday.org/en/|title=International Asexuality Day|website=International Asexuality Day (IAD)}}</ref>

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==External links==

* [~~http~~://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/april/6 BBC: On This Day]

* [https://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/april/6/ BBC: On This Day]

* {{NYT On this day|month=4|day=6}}

* [https://www.onthisday.com/events/april/6 Historical Events on April 6]

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 ==Events==
 ===Pre–1600===
-*[[46 BC]] &ndash; [[Julius Caesar]] defeats [[Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio Nasica|Caecilius Metellus Scipio]] and [[Cato the Younger|Marcus Porcius Cato (Cato the Younger)]] at the [[Battle of Thapsus]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Evelyn Shirley Shuckburgh|title=A History of Rome to the Battle of Actium|url=https://archive.org/details/historyofrometob00shucuoft|year=1896|publisher=Macmillan and Company|page=[https://archive.org/details/historyofrometob00shucuoft/page/752 752]}}</ref>
+* [[46 BC]] &ndash; [[Julius Caesar]] defeats [[Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio Nasica|Caecilius Metellus Scipio]] and [[Cato the Younger|Marcus Porcius Cato (Cato the Younger)]] at the [[Battle of Thapsus]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Evelyn Shirley Shuckburgh|title=A History of Rome to the Battle of Actium|url=https://archive.org/details/historyofrometob00shucuoft|year=1896|publisher=Macmillan and Company|page=[https://archive.org/details/historyofrometob00shucuoft/page/752 752]}}</ref>
 * [[402]] &ndash; [[Stilicho]] defeats the [[Visigoths]] under [[Alaric I|Alaric]] in the [[Battle of Pollentia]].<ref>{{cite book|author=C. W. Previté Orton|title=The Shorter Cambridge Medieval History|year=1975|url=https://archive.org/details/shortercambridge0001prev|url-access=registration|publisher=CUP Archive|pages=[https://archive.org/details/shortercambridge0001prev/page/81 81]|isbn=9780521209632}}</ref>
-*[[1320]] &ndash; The Scots reaffirm their independence by signing the [[Declaration of Arbroath]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Cowan|first=Edward J.|title=For Freedom Alone: The Declaration of Arbroath, 1320|location=East Linton, East Lothian, Scotland|publisher=Tuckwell|date=2002|isbn=9781862321502|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FAM3anarxLwC|pages=4, 8}}</ref>
+* [[945]] &ndash; [[Byzantine Emperor]] [[Constantine VII]] crowns his son [[Romanos II]] as co-emperor.<ref>{{cite book |title=A Chronology of the Byzantine Empire |year=2006 |publisher=[[Palgrave Macmillan]] |location=[[Basingstoke]] [England] ; New York |isbn=978-1-4039-1774-4 |page=309}}</ref>
-*[[1453]] &ndash; [[Mehmed II]] begins his [[Fall of Constantinople|siege of Constantinople]]. The city falls on [[May 29]] and is renamed [[Istanbul]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Tucker|first=Spencer C.|chapter=Overview of 1400-1500: Chronology|title=A Global Chronology of Conflict: From the Ancient World to the Modern Middle East. Vol.1: ca. 3000 BCE—1499 CE|editor-last=Tucker|editor-first=Spencer C.|location=Santa Barbara, Calif.|publisher=ABC=CLIO|date=2010|isbn=9781851096671|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=h5_tSnygvbIC|pages=341–343}}</ref>
+* [[1320]] &ndash; The Scots reaffirm their independence by signing the [[Declaration of Arbroath]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Cowan|first=Edward J.|title=For Freedom Alone: The Declaration of Arbroath, 1320|location=East Linton, East Lothian, Scotland|publisher=Tuckwell|date=2002|isbn=9781862321502|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FAM3anarxLwC|pages=4, 8}}</ref>
-*[[1580]] &ndash; One of the [[1580 Dover Straits earthquake|largest earthquakes]] recorded in the history of England, Flanders, or Northern France, takes place.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Wood|first1=Robin Muir|last2=Melville|first2=Charles|title=Who Killed the British Earthquake?|work=The New Scientist|date=October 20, 1983|page=173|accessdate=April 12, 2022|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bIFUtulGdQcC&dq=Dover%20earthquake%20largest%20even%20%226%20April%22%20%221580%22&pg=PA173|postscript=none}}; {{cite book|last=Varley|first=P.M.|chapter=Seismic Risk Assessment and Analysis|title=Engineering Geology of the Channel Tunnel|editor-last1=Harris|editor-first1=Colin S.|editor-last2=Hart|editor-first2=Malcolm B.|editor-last3=Varley|editor-first3=P.M.|editor-last4=Warren|editor-first4=Colin D.|location=London|publisher=T. Telford|date=1996|isbn=9780727720450|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ui_qSldWobYC|pages=195–197}}</ref>
+* [[1453]] &ndash; [[Mehmed II]] begins his [[Fall of Constantinople|siege of Constantinople]]. The city falls on [[May 29]] and is renamed [[Istanbul]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Tucker|first=Spencer C.|chapter=Overview of 1400-1500: Chronology|title=A Global Chronology of Conflict: From the Ancient World to the Modern Middle East. Vol.1: ca. 3000 BCE—1499 CE|editor-last=Tucker|editor-first=Spencer C.|location=Santa Barbara, Calif.|publisher=ABC=CLIO|date=2010|isbn=9781851096671|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=h5_tSnygvbIC|pages=341–343}}</ref>
+* [[1580]] &ndash; One of the [[1580 Dover Straits earthquake|largest earthquakes]] recorded in the history of England, Flanders, or Northern France, takes place.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Wood|first1=Robin Muir|last2=Melville|first2=Charles|title=Who Killed the British Earthquake?|work=The New Scientist|date=October 20, 1983|page=173|accessdate=April 12, 2022|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bIFUtulGdQcC&dq=Dover%20earthquake%20largest%20even%20%226%20April%22%20%221580%22&pg=PA173|postscript=none}}; {{cite book|last=Varley|first=P.M.|chapter=Seismic Risk Assessment and Analysis|title=Engineering Geology of the Channel Tunnel|editor-last1=Harris|editor-first1=Colin S.|editor-last2=Hart|editor-first2=Malcolm B.|editor-last3=Varley|editor-first3=P.M.|editor-last4=Warren|editor-first4=Colin D.|location=London|publisher=T. Telford|date=1996|isbn=9780727720450|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ui_qSldWobYC|pages=195–197}}</ref>
 ===1601–1900===
-*[[1652]] &ndash; At the [[Cape of Good Hope]], Dutch sailor [[Jan van Riebeeck]] establishes a resupply camp that eventually becomes [[Cape Town]].
+* [[1652]] &ndash; At the [[Cape of Good Hope]], Dutch sailor [[Jan van Riebeeck]] establishes a resupply camp that eventually becomes [[Cape Town]].
-*[[1712]] &ndash; The [[New York Slave Revolt of 1712]] begins near [[Broadway (Manhattan)|Broadway]].
+* [[1712]] &ndash; The [[New York Slave Revolt of 1712]] begins near [[Broadway (Manhattan)|Broadway]].
-*[[1776]] &ndash; [[American Revolutionary War]]: Ships of the [[Continental Navy]] fail in their [[Battle of Block Island|attempt to capture]] a [[Royal Navy]] [[dispatch boat]].
+* [[1776]] &ndash; [[American Revolutionary War]]: Ships of the [[Continental Navy]] fail in their [[Battle of Block Island|attempt to capture]] a [[Royal Navy]] [[dispatch boat]].
-*[[1782]] &ndash; King [[Buddha Yodfa Chulaloke]] (Rama I) of Siam (modern day [[Thailand]]) establishes the Chakri dynasty.
+* [[1782]] &ndash; King [[Buddha Yodfa Chulaloke]] (Rama I) of Siam (modern day [[Thailand]]) establishes the Chakri dynasty.
-*[[1793]] &ndash; During the [[French Revolution]], the [[Committee of Public Safety]] becomes the executive organ of the republic.
+* [[1793]] &ndash; During the [[French Revolution]], the [[Committee of Public Safety]] becomes the executive organ of the republic.
-*[[1800]] &ndash; The [[Treaty of Constantinople (1800)|Treaty of Constantinople]] establishes the [[Septinsular Republic]], the first autonomous Greek state since the [[Fall of the Byzantine Empire]]. (Under the [[Old Style and New Style dates|Old Style]] calendar then still in use in the Ottoman Empire, the treaty was signed on 21 March.)<ref>{{cite book|last=Gekas|first=Sakis|title=Xenocracy: State, Class, and Colonialism in the Ionian Islands, 1815-1864|location=New York|publisher=Berghahn|date=2017|isbn=9781785332616|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=J2joCwAAQBAJ|pages=23–24|postscript=none}}; {{cite book|last=Mackridge|first=Peter|chapter=Introduction|title=The Ionian Islands: Aspects of their History and Culture|editor-last1=Hirst|editor-first1=Anthony|editor-last2=Sammon|editor-first2=Patrick|location=Newcastle upon Tyne, UK|publisher=Cambridge Scholars Publishing|year=2014|isbn=9781443862783|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CdIxBwAAQBAJ|page=5}}</ref>
+* [[1800]] &ndash; The [[Treaty of Constantinople (1800)|Treaty of Constantinople]] establishes the [[Septinsular Republic]], the first autonomous Greek state since the [[Fall of the Byzantine Empire]]. (Under the [[Old Style and New Style dates|Old Style]] calendar then still in use in the Ottoman Empire, the treaty was signed on 21 March.)<ref>{{cite book|last=Gekas|first=Sakis|title=Xenocracy: State, Class, and Colonialism in the Ionian Islands, 1815-1864|location=New York|publisher=Berghahn|date=2017|isbn=9781785332616|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=J2joCwAAQBAJ|pages=23–24|postscript=none}}; {{cite book|last=Mackridge|first=Peter|chapter=Introduction|title=The Ionian Islands: Aspects of their History and Culture|editor-last1=Hirst|editor-first1=Anthony|editor-last2=Sammon|editor-first2=Patrick|location=Newcastle upon Tyne, UK|publisher=Cambridge Scholars Publishing|year=2014|isbn=9781443862783|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CdIxBwAAQBAJ|page=5}}</ref>
-*[[1808]] &ndash; [[John Jacob Astor]] incorporates the [[American Fur Company]], that would eventually make him America's first millionaire.
+* [[1808]] &ndash; [[John Jacob Astor]] incorporates the [[American Fur Company]], that would eventually make him America's first millionaire.
-*[[1812]] &ndash; British forces under the command of the [[Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington|Duke of Wellington]] assault the fortress of [[Siege of Badajoz (1812)|Badajoz]]. This would be the turning point in the [[Peninsular War]] against [[Napoleon]]-led France.
+* [[1812]] &ndash; British forces under the command of the [[Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington|Duke of Wellington]] assault the fortress of [[Siege of Badajoz (1812)|Badajoz]]. This would be the turning point in the [[Peninsular War]] against [[Napoleon]]-led France.
-*[[1814]] &ndash; Nominal beginning of the [[Bourbon Restoration in France|Bourbon Restoration]]; anniversary date that Napoleon abdicates and is exiled to [[Elba]].
+* [[1814]] &ndash; Nominal beginning of the [[Bourbon Restoration in France|Bourbon Restoration]]; anniversary date that Napoleon abdicates and is exiled to [[Elba]].
-*[[1830]] &ndash; [[Church of Christ (Latter Day Saints)|Church of Christ]], the original church of the [[Latter Day Saint movement]], is [[April 6 (LDS Church)|organized]] by [[Joseph Smith]] and others at either [[Fayette, New York|Fayette]] or [[Manchester, New York]].
+* [[1830]] &ndash; [[Church of Christ (Latter Day Saints)|Church of Christ]], the original church of the [[Latter Day Saint movement]], is [[April 6 (LDS Church)|organized]] by [[Joseph Smith]] and others at either [[Fayette, New York|Fayette]] or [[Manchester, New York]].
-*[[1841]] &ndash; U.S. President [[John Tyler]] is sworn in, two days after having become president upon [[William Henry Harrison]]'s death.
+* [[1841]] &ndash; U.S. President [[John Tyler]] is sworn in, two days after having become president upon [[William Henry Harrison]]'s death.
-*[[1860]] &ndash; The [[Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints]], later renamed [[Community of Christ]], is organized by [[Joseph Smith III]] and others at [[Amboy, Illinois]].
+* [[1860]] &ndash; The [[Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints]], later renamed [[Community of Christ]], is organized by [[Joseph Smith III]] and others at [[Amboy, Illinois]].
-*[[1862]] &ndash; [[American Civil War]]: The [[Battle of Shiloh]] begins: In [[Tennessee]], forces under [[Union (American Civil War)|Union]] General [[Ulysses S. Grant]] meet [[Confederate States of America|Confederate]] troops led by General [[Albert Sidney Johnston]].
+* [[1862]] &ndash; [[American Civil War]]: The [[Battle of Shiloh]] begins: In [[Tennessee]], forces under [[Union (American Civil War)|Union]] General [[Ulysses S. Grant]] meet [[Confederate States of America|Confederate]] troops led by General [[Albert Sidney Johnston]].
-*[[1865]] &ndash; American Civil War: The [[Battle of Sailor's Creek]]: Confederate General [[Robert E. Lee]]'s [[Army of Northern Virginia]] fights and loses its last major battle while in retreat from [[Richmond, Virginia]], during the [[Appomattox Campaign]].
+* [[1865]] &ndash; American Civil War: The [[Battle of Sailor's Creek]]: Confederate General [[Robert E. Lee]]'s [[Army of Northern Virginia]] fights and loses its last major battle while in retreat from [[Richmond, Virginia]], during the [[Appomattox Campaign]].
-*[[1866]] &ndash; The [[Grand Army of the Republic]], an American patriotic organization composed of Union veterans of the American Civil War, is founded. It lasts until 1956.
+* [[1866]] &ndash; The [[Grand Army of the Republic]], an American patriotic organization composed of Union veterans of the American Civil War, is founded. It lasts until 1956.
-*[[1896]] &ndash; In [[Athens]], the opening of the [[1896 Summer Olympics|first modern Olympic Games]] is celebrated, 1,500 years after the original games are banned by [[Roman emperor]] [[Theodosius I]].
+* [[1896]] &ndash; In [[Athens]], the opening of the [[1896 Summer Olympics|first modern Olympic Games]] is celebrated, 1,500 years after the original games are banned by [[Roman emperor]] [[Theodosius I]].
 ===1901–present===
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 *  1973   &ndash; The [[American League]] of [[Major League Baseball]] begins using the [[designated hitter]].
 *[[1974]] &ndash; In [[Brighton]], United Kingdom, [[ABBA]] wins the [[Eurovision Song Contest 1974|1974 edition]] of the [[Eurovision Song Contest]] with "[[Waterloo (song)|Waterloo]]", the first of a joint-record seven [[Sweden|Swedish]] wins.<ref>{{cite news |title=Culture Re-View: A look back at this day in history |url=https://www.euronews.com/culture/2023/04/06/culture-re-view-the-day-abba-achieved-eurovision-glory |access-date=4 March 2024 |work=euronews |date=6 April 2023 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Singer Loreen makes history as Sweden wins Eurovision for seventh time |url=https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20230514-singer-loreen-makes-history-as-sweden-wins-eurovision-song-contest-for-7th-time |access-date=4 March 2024 |work=France 24 |date=14 May 2023}}</ref>
-*[[1974]] &ndash; The first [[California Jam]] festival takes place at the [[Ontario Motor Speedway]] in [[Ontario, California]]. Co-headlined by [[Deep Purple]] and [[Emerson, Lake & Palmer]]. The festival set what were then records for the loudest amplification system ever installed, the highest paid attendance, and highest gross in history.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.loudersound.com/features/california-screaming-how-the-california-jam-banished-altamonts-demons | title=California Screaming: How the California Jam banished Altamont's demons | date=6 April 2017 }}</ref>
+*  1974   &ndash; The first [[California Jam]] festival takes place at the [[Ontario Motor Speedway]] in [[Ontario, California]]. Co-headlined by [[Deep Purple]] and [[Emerson, Lake & Palmer]]. The festival set what were then records for the loudest amplification system ever installed, the highest paid attendance, and highest gross in history.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.loudersound.com/features/california-screaming-how-the-california-jam-banished-altamonts-demons | title=California Screaming: How the California Jam banished Altamont's demons | date=6 April 2017 }}</ref>
 *[[1984]] &ndash; Members of [[Cameroon]]'s Republican Guard [[1984 Cameroonian coup attempt|unsuccessfully attempt]] to overthrow the government headed by [[Paul Biya]].
 *[[1985]] &ndash; Sudanese President [[Gaafar Nimeiry]] is ousted from power in a [[1985 Sudanese coup d'état|coup d'état]] led by Field Marshal [[Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab]].<ref>{{cite web | work=The New York Times | title=Sudan's President is Ousted in Coup by Military Chief | url=https://www.nytimes.com/1985/04/07/world/sudan-s-president-is-ousted-in-coup-by-military-chief.html | date=7 April 1985 | access-date=23 December 2022}}</ref>
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 ===1901–present===
-*[[1901]] &ndash; [[Pier Giorgio Frassati]], Italian activist (died 1925)
+* [[1901]] &ndash; [[Pier Giorgio Frassati]], Italian activist (died 1925)
-*[[1902]] &ndash; [[Julien Torma]], French author, poet, and playwright (died 1933)
+* [[1902]] &ndash; [[Julien Torma]], French author, poet, and playwright (died 1933)
-*[[1903]] &ndash; [[Mickey Cochrane]], American baseball player and manager (died 1962)
+* [[1903]] &ndash; [[Mickey Cochrane]], American baseball player and manager (died 1962)
-*  1903   &ndash; [[Harold Eugene Edgerton]], American engineer and academic (died 1990)
+* 1903   &ndash; [[Harold Eugene Edgerton]], American engineer and academic (died 1990)
-*[[1904]] &ndash; [[Kurt Georg Kiesinger]], German lawyer, politician and [[Chancellor of Germany]] (died 1988)<ref>{{cite web |title=Kurt Georg Kiesinger &#124; German statesman |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Kurt-Georg-Kiesinger |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=6 February 2020 |language=en}}</ref>
+* [[1904]] &ndash; [[Kurt Georg Kiesinger]], German lawyer, politician and [[Chancellor of Germany]] (died 1988)<ref>{{cite web |title=Kurt Georg Kiesinger &#124; German statesman |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Kurt-Georg-Kiesinger |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=6 February 2020 |language=en}}</ref>
-*  1904   &ndash; [[Erwin Komenda]], Austrian car designer and engineer (died 1966)
+* 1904   &ndash; [[Erwin Komenda]], Austrian car designer and engineer (died 1966)
-*[[1906]] &ndash; [[Virginia Hall]], American who was a spy in France for the UK and US during WWII (died 1982)<ref name="Ramul 2021">{{cite web |last=Ramul |first=Aaja |title=Not Bad for a Girl from Baltimore: the Story of Virginia Hall |website=photos.state.gov |date=2009-02-04 |url=https://photos.state.gov/libraries/estonia/99874/History%20stories/Not-Bad-for-a-Girl-from-Baltimore.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210410055806/https://photos.state.gov/libraries/estonia/99874/History%20stories/Not-Bad-for-a-Girl-from-Baltimore.pdf |archive-date=2021-04-10 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
+* [[1906]] &ndash; [[Virginia Hall]], American who was a spy in France for the UK and US during WWII (died 1982)<ref name="Ramul 2021">{{cite web |last=Ramul |first=Aaja |title=Not Bad for a Girl from Baltimore: the Story of Virginia Hall |website=photos.state.gov |date=2009-02-04 |url=https://photos.state.gov/libraries/estonia/99874/History%20stories/Not-Bad-for-a-Girl-from-Baltimore.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210410055806/https://photos.state.gov/libraries/estonia/99874/History%20stories/Not-Bad-for-a-Girl-from-Baltimore.pdf |archive-date=2021-04-10 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
-*[[1908]] &ndash; [[Marcel-Marie Desmarais]], Canadian preacher, missionary, and author (died 1994)
+* [[1908]] &ndash; [[Marcel-Marie Desmarais]], Canadian preacher, missionary, and author (died 1994)
-*  1908   &ndash; [[Ernie Lombardi]], American baseball player (died 1977)<ref>{{cite web |title=Ernie Lombardi |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/ernie-lombardi-117880 |publisher=[[Major League Baseball]] |access-date=23 March 2023}}</ref>
+* 1908   &ndash; [[Ernie Lombardi]], American baseball player (died 1977)<ref>{{cite web |title=Ernie Lombardi |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/ernie-lombardi-117880 |publisher=[[Major League Baseball]] |access-date=23 March 2023}}</ref>
-*[[1909]] &ndash; [[William M. Branham]], American minister and theologian (died 1965)
+* [[1909]] &ndash; [[William M. Branham]], American minister and theologian (died 1965)
-*  1909   &ndash; [[Hermann Lang]], German race car driver (died 1987)
+* 1909   &ndash; [[Hermann Lang]], German race car driver (died 1987)
-*[[1910]] &ndash; [[Barys Kit]], [[Belarusian Americans|Belarusian-American]] rocket scientist (died 2018)
+* [[1910]] &ndash; [[Barys Kit]], [[Belarusian Americans|Belarusian-American]] rocket scientist (died 2018)
-*[[1911]] &ndash; [[Feodor Felix Konrad Lynen]], German biochemist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (died 1979)
+* [[1911]] &ndash; [[Feodor Felix Konrad Lynen]], German biochemist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (died 1979)
-*[[1913]] &ndash; [[Shannon Boyd-Bailey McCune]], American geographer and academic (died 1993)
+* [[1913]] &ndash; [[Shannon Boyd-Bailey McCune]], American geographer and academic (died 1993)
-*[[1915]] &ndash; [[Tadeusz Kantor]], Polish director, painter, and set designer (died 1990)
+* [[1915]] &ndash; [[Tadeusz Kantor]], Polish director, painter, and set designer (died 1990)
-*[[1916]] &ndash; [[Phil Leeds]], American actor (died 1998)
+* [[1916]] &ndash; [[Phil Leeds]], American actor (died 1998)
-*  1916   &ndash; [[Vincent Ellis McKelvey]], American geologist and author (died 1987)
+* 1916   &ndash; [[Vincent Ellis McKelvey]], American geologist and author (died 1987)
-*[[1917]] &ndash; [[Leonora Carrington]], English-Mexican painter and author (died 2011)
+ *[[1917]] &ndash; [[Leonora Carrington]], English-Mexican painter and author (died 2011)
-*[[1918]] &ndash; [[Alfredo Ovando Candía]], Bolivian general and politician, 56th [[President of Bolivia]] (died 1982)
+* [[1918]] &ndash; [[Alfredo Ovando Candía]], Bolivian general and politician, 56th [[President of Bolivia]] (died 1982)
-*[[1919]] &ndash; [[Georgios Mylonas]], Greek politician, 11th [[Ministry of Culture and Sport (Greece)|Greek Minister of Culture]] (died 1998)
+* [[1919]] &ndash; [[Georgios Mylonas]], Greek politician, 11th [[Ministry of Culture and Sport (Greece)|Greek Minister of Culture]] (died 1998)
-*[[1920]] &ndash; [[Jack Cover]], American pilot and physicist, invented the [[Taser|Taser gun]] (died 2009)
+* [[1920]] &ndash; [[Jack Cover]], American pilot and physicist, invented the [[Taser|Taser gun]] (died 2009)
-*  1920   &ndash; [[Edmond H. Fischer]], Swiss-American biochemist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (died 2021)
+* 1920   &ndash; [[Edmond H. Fischer]], Swiss-American biochemist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (died 2021)
-*[[1921]] &ndash; [[Wilbur Thompson]], American shot putter (died 2013)
+* [[1921]] &ndash; [[Wilbur Thompson]], American shot putter (died 2013)
-*[[1922]] &ndash; [[Gordon Chater]], English-Australian comedian and actor (died 1999)
+* [[1922]] &ndash; [[Gordon Chater]], English-Australian comedian and actor (died 1999)
-*[[1923]] &ndash; [[Herb Thomas]], American race car driver (died 2000)
+* [[1923]] &ndash; [[Herb Thomas]], American race car driver (died 2000)
-*[[1926]] &ndash; [[Sergio Franchi]], Italian-American singer and actor (died 1990)
+* [[1926]] &ndash; [[Sergio Franchi]], Italian-American singer and actor (died 1990)
-*  1926   &ndash; [[Gil Kane]], Latvian-American author and illustrator (died 2000)
+* 1926   &ndash; [[Gil Kane]], Latvian-American author and illustrator (died 2000)
-*  1926   &ndash; [[Ian Paisley]], Northern Irish evangelical minister and politician, 2nd [[First Minister of Northern Ireland]] (died 2014)
+* 1926   &ndash; [[Ian Paisley]], Northern Irish evangelical minister and politician, 2nd [[First Minister of Northern Ireland]] (died 2014)
-*  1926   &ndash; [[Randy Weston]], American jazz pianist and composer (died 2018)
+* 1926   &ndash; [[Randy Weston]], American jazz pianist and composer (died 2018)
 *[[1927]] &ndash; [[Gerry Mulligan]], American saxophonist, clarinet player, and composer (died 1996)
-*  [[1928]]   &ndash; [[James Watson]], American biologist, geneticist, and zoologist, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate
+*  [[1928]]   &ndash; [[James Watson]], American biologist, geneticist, and zoologist, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (died 2025)
 *[[1929]] &ndash; [[Willis Hall]], English playwright and author (died 2005)
 *  1929   &ndash; [[Joi Lansing]], American model, actress and nightclub singer (died 1972)
@@ Line 167: / Line 168: @@
 *  1932   &ndash; [[Helmut Griem]], German actor and director (died 2004)
 *[[1933]] &ndash; [[Roy Goode]], English lawyer and academic
-*  1933   &ndash; [[Tom C. Korologos]], American journalist and diplomat, [[United States Ambassador to Belgium]]
+*  1933   &ndash; [[Tom C. Korologos]], American journalist and diplomat, [[United States Ambassador to Belgium]] (died 2024)
 *  1933   &ndash; [[Eduardo Malapit]], American lawyer and politician, [[Mayor of Kauai]] (died 2007)
 *[[1934]] &ndash; [[Enrique Álvarez Félix]], Mexican actor (died 1996)
@@ Line 241: / Line 242: @@
 *  1962   &ndash; [[Marco Schällibaum]], Swiss footballer, coach, and manager
 *[[1963]] &ndash; [[Rafael Correa]], Ecuadorian economist and politician, 54th [[President of Ecuador]]
-*[[1964]] &ndash; [[David Woodard]], American conductor and writer<ref>Staff, [https://geboren.am/6-april-1964 6. April 1964], geboren.am.</ref>
 * 1964 &ndash; [[Tim Walz]], American politician, Governor of Minnesota & vice presidential candidate<ref>{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=W4Som-OxRt4C&dq=tim+walz+april+6&pg=PA143 | title=Official Congressional Directory 114th Congress, 2015-2016, Convened January 2015 | date=30 March 2016 | publisher=Government Printing Office | isbn=978-0-16-092997-7 }}</ref>
 *[[1965]] &ndash; [[Black Francis]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist
@@ Line 269: / Line 269: @@
 *[[1975]] &ndash; [[Zach Braff]], American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
 *  1975   &ndash; [[Hal Gill]], American ice hockey player
-*[[1976]] &ndash; [[Candace Cameron Bure]], American actress and talk show panelist<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/person/27531%7C0/Candace-Cameron-Bure |title=Candace Cameron Bure - Turner Classic Movies |publisher=Turner Classic Movies |access-date= January 10, 2022 |archive-date= December 2, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201202190658/https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/person/27531%7C0/Candace-Cameron-Bure |url-status=live}}</ref>
+*[[1976]] &ndash; [[Candace Cameron Bure]], American actress and talk show panelist<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/person/27531%7C0/Candace-Cameron-Bure |title=Candace Cameron Bure - Turner Classic Movies |publisher=Turner Classic Movies |access-date= January 10, 2022 |archive-date= December 2, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201202190658/https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/person/27531%7C0/Candace-Cameron-Bure |url-status=dead}}</ref>
 *  1976   &ndash; [[James Fox (singer)|James Fox]], Welsh singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor
 *  1976   &ndash; [[Chris Hoke]], American football player
@@ Line 337: / Line 337: @@
 *[[2000]] &ndash; [[Shaheen Afridi]], Pakistani cricketer<ref>http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1072470.html Cricinfo</ref>
 *  2000   &ndash; [[Maxence Lacroix]], French footballer<ref>{{Cite web|title=Maxence Lacroix|url=https://www.premierleague.com/players/76104/Maxence-Lacroix/overview|website=[[Premier League]]|access-date=6 April 2025}}</ref>
-*[[2001]] &ndash; [[Oscar Piastri]], Australian racing driver<ref>{{Cite web |title=About &#124; Oscar Piastri |url=https://oscarpiastri.com/about? |access-date=2024-01-14 |website=oscarpiastri.com}}</ref>
+*[[2001]] &ndash; [[Oscar Piastri]], Australian racing driver<ref>{{Cite web |title=About &#124; Oscar Piastri |url=https://oscarpiastri.com/about |access-date=2024-01-14 |website=oscarpiastri.com |archive-date=2023-04-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230403193345/https://oscarpiastri.com/about |url-status=dead }}</ref>
 *  2001   &ndash; [[Moritz Seider]], German ice hockey player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Moritz Seider |url=https://www.nhl.com/redwings/player/moritz-seider-8481542 |access-date=11 April 2024 |publisher=[[National Hockey League]]}}</ref>
-*[[2002]] &ndash; [[Andrea Botez]], Canadian-American chess player, commentator, Twitch streamer and YouTuber<ref>{{Cite web |last=Golub |first=Kate |date=2022-08-09 |title=Andrea Botez's biography: age, height, birthday, sister, chess |url=https://www.legit.ng/1425797-andrea-botezs-biography-age-height-birthday-sister-chess.html |access-date=2023-04-07 |website=Legit.ng - Nigeria news. |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite tweet|number=1644040963193708544|user=itsandreabotez|title=21 today! All I want for my birthday is that KO on April 15th|author=Andrea Botez|access-date=12 July  2023}}</ref>
+*[[2002]] &ndash; [[Andrea Botez]], Canadian-American chess player, commentator, Twitch streamer and YouTuber<ref>{{Cite news |last=Golub |first=Kate |date=2022-08-09 |title=Andrea Botez's biography: age, height, birthday, sister, chess |url=https://www.legit.ng/1425797-andrea-botezs-biography-age-height-birthday-sister-chess.html |access-date=2023-04-07 |newspaper=[[Legit.ng]]|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite tweet|number=1644040963193708544|user=itsandreabotez|title=21 today! All I want for my birthday is that KO on April 15th|author=Andrea Botez|access-date=12 July  2023}}</ref>
 *  2002   &ndash; [[Leyre Romero Gormaz]], Spanish tennis player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Leyre Romero Gormaz &#124; Player Stats & More – WTA Official |url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players/326891/leyre-romero-gormaz |access-date=2022-10-20 |website=Women's Tennis Association |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Leyre Romero Gormaz |url=http://www.espn.com/tennis/player/_/id/7846/leyre-romero-gormaz |access-date=2022-10-20 |website=ESPN.com}}</ref>
 *[[2009]] &ndash; [[Shaylee Mansfield]], deaf American actress and YouTuber<ref>{{cite Instagram|postid=CNUzFlSDiaA|first=Shaylee|last=Mansfield|date=April 6, 2021|user=shayleemansfield|title=Happy 12th birthday to me! I'm lucky to be here today, to be me, and to wish for many more birthdays to come. And happiest birthday to all of my Aries. #birthdayvibes #tweengirls #signlanguage #aries♈ #atlantastreetart|access-date=November 22, 2021}}</ref>
@@ Line 468: / Line 468: @@
 *[[2025]] &ndash; [[Clem Burke]], American drummer (born 1954)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Risen |first=Clay |date=April 7, 2025 |title=Clem Burke, Versatile, Hard-Driving Drummer for Blondie, Dies at 70 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/07/arts/music/clem-burke-dead.html |access-date=April 8, 2025 |work=[[The New York Times]] |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
 *2025 &ndash; [[Jay North]], American actor (born 1951)<ref>{{Cite news |last1=Petri |first1=Alexandra E. |last2=Slotnik |first2=Daniel E. |date=April 6, 2025 |title=Jay North, Child Star Who Played 'Dennis the Menace,' Dies at 73 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/06/arts/television/jay-north-dennis-the-menance-dead.html |access-date=April 8, 2025 |work=[[The New York Times]] |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
+*[[2026]] &ndash; [[Nick Pope (journalist)|Nick Pope]], British UFO writer (born 1965)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Gann |first=Heather |date=April 8, 2026 |title=Popular UFO expert dead at 60: ‘He challenged us to look beyond’ |url=https://www.al.com/news/2026/04/reality-show-ufo-expert-dead-at-60-he-challenged-us-to-look-beyond.html |access-date=April 9, 2026 |website=[[The Birmingham News|AL.com]] |language=en}}</ref>
 ==Holidays and observances==
@@ Line 474: / Line 475: @@
 **[[Albrecht Dürer]] and [[Lucas Cranach the Elder|Lucas Cranach]] ([[Calendar of Saints (Lutheran)|Lutheran Church]]).
 **[[Brychan]]
-**[[Eutychius of Constantinople]] ([[Eastern Orthodox Church]])
+**[[Eutychius of Constantinople]]<ref name="Martyrologium Romanum">{{cite book |title=Martyrologium Romanum (2004) |date=2004 |publisher=Administrationem Patrimonii Sedis Apostolicae in Civitate Vaticana |page=190-191 |url=https://archive.org/details/MartRom2004/page/190/mode/2up?view=theater |access-date=11 March 2026}}</ref>
+**[[Galla of Rome]]<ref name="Martyrologium Romanum" />
 **[[Marcellinus of Carthage]]
+**[[Notker the Stammerer]]<ref name="Martyrologium Romanum" />
+**[[Beatification|Blessed]] [[Pierina Morosini]]<ref name="Martyrologium Romanum" />
 **[[Pope Sixtus I]]
 **[[April 6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)]]
@@ Line 482: / Line 486: @@
 *[[New Beer's Eve]] (United States)
 *[[Tartan Day]] (United States & Canada)
-*[[Waltzing Matilda|Waltzing Matilda Day]] (Australia)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2011/11/03/3355227.htm|title = Celebrating 'Waltzing Matilda' with a special day - ABC (None) - Australian Broadcasting Corporation|website = [[Australian Broadcasting Corporation]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://waltzingmatildaday.info/ |title=Archived copy |website=waltzingmatildaday.info |access-date=19 April 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210417105857/http://waltzingmatildaday.info/ |archive-date=17 April 2021 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
+*[[Waltzing Matilda|Waltzing Matilda Day]] (Australia)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2011/11/03/3355227.htm|title = Celebrating 'Waltzing Matilda' with a special day - ABC (None) - Australian Broadcasting Corporation|website = [[Australian Broadcasting Corporation]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://waltzingmatildaday.info/ |title=Winton and Waltzing Matilda Day - Archived copy |website=waltzingmatildaday.info |access-date=19 April 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210417105857/http://waltzingmatildaday.info/ |archive-date=17 April 2021 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
 *International [[Asexuality]] Day<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://internationalasexualityday.org/en/|title=International Asexuality Day|website=International Asexuality Day (IAD)}}</ref>
@@ Line 494: / Line 498: @@
 ==External links==
 {{commons}}
-* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/april/6 BBC: On This Day]
+* [https://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/april/6/ BBC: On This Day]
 * {{NYT On this day|month=4|day=6}}
 * [https://www.onthisday.com/events/april/6 Historical Events on April 6]

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