April 4th, 1421

Born on April 4th, 1421

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 221,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 959 days, exactly on January 26th, 2029, people who were born on April 4th, 1421 will be 222,000 days old!

... in seconds, minutes and hours

What happened on April 4th?

April 4th, 2011

Georgian Airways Flight 834 crashed at N'djili Airport in Kinshasa, killing 32 people and leaving one survivor.

April 4th, 1990

The current flag of Hong Kong (pictured) was adopted for post-colonial use during the Third Session of the Seventh National People's Congress.

April 4th, 1814

Napoleon abdicated as Emperor of the French and named his son Napoleon II to replace him.

April 4th, 1581

Queen Elizabeth I knighted Francis Drake for completing a circumnavigation of the world.

January 1st, 1970

Roman consul Agrippa Menenius Lanatus celebrated a triumph for a military victory over the Sabines.

April 4th, 1988

Evan Mecham, Governor of Arizona, was removed from office after being convicted in his impeachment trial.

April 4th, 1975

Vietnam War: On a mission to evacuate children from South Vietnam, a U.S. Air Force plane crash-landed at Tan Son Nhut Air Base, killing 78 children and 60 others.

April 4th, 1973

A C-141, dubbed the Hanoi Taxi, flew the last mission of Operation Homecoming to return American prisoners of war from Vietnam.

April 4th, 1968

American civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. (pictured) was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee.

April 4th, 1949

Twelve nations signed the North Atlantic Treaty, establishing NATO, an international military alliance whereby its member states agree to mutual defense in response to an attack by any external party.

April 4th, 1905

An earthquake hit the Kangra Valley in India, killing at least 20,000 people and destroying 100,000 buildings.

April 4th, 1866

Russian tsar Alexander II narrowly survived an assassination attempt by Dmitry Karakozov.

April 4th, 1841

William Henry Harrison became the first U.S. president to die in office, sparking a brief constitutional crisis regarding questions of presidential succession that were unanswered by the U.S. Constitution.

April 4th, 1268

The Byzantine Empire and the Republic of Venice signed a five-year peace treaty.

April 4th, 1920

The four-day Nebi Musa riots commence.

Public holidays on April 4th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on April 4th.

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1421 is a normal year and no leap year.

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