April 3rd, 1955

Born on April 3rd, 1955

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What happened on April 3rd, 1955?

April 3rd, 1955

The American Civil Liberties Union announces it will defend Allen Ginsberg's book Howl against obscenity charges.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_Liberties_Union

What else happened on April 3rd?

April 3rd, 1984

Aboard Soyuz T-11, Rakesh Sharma (pictured) became the first Indian to be launched into space.

April 3rd, 2016

The first news stories on the Panama Papers were published, revealing that shell corporations represented by the Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca had been used for illegal purposes.

April 3rd, 2013

The northeastern section of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, experienced several flash floods that killed at least 100 people.

April 3rd, 2010

Apple Inc. released the first generation iPad, a tablet computer.

April 3rd, 2000

In United States v. Microsoft Corp., Microsoft was found to have violated antitrust law by bundling the web browser Internet Explorer with its Windows operating system.

April 3rd, 1996

A U.S. Air Force CT-43 crashed into a mountainside while attempting an instrument approach to Dubrovnik Airport in Croatia, killing all 35 people on board, including Secretary of Commerce Ron Brown.

April 3rd, 1981

The Osborne 1, the first successful portable computer, was unveiled at the West Coast Computer Faire in San Francisco.

April 3rd, 1948

Division of Korea: A communist uprising began on Jeju Island, eventually leading to thousands of deaths and atrocities committed by both sides.

April 3rd, 1933

Lord Clydesdale and David McIntyre undertook the first successful flight over Mount Everest.

April 3rd, 1922

Joseph Stalin became the first general secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.

April 3rd, 1895

The libel trial instigated by Irish author Oscar Wilde (pictured) began, eventually resulting in his arrest, trial and imprisonment on charges of gross indecency.

April 3rd, 1888

Emma Elizabeth Smith was killed in the first of eleven unsolved murders of women that took place in or near the impoverished Whitechapel district in the East End of London.

April 3rd, 1860

The Pony Express, a mail service that became the most direct means of long-distance communication across the United States before the first transcontinental telegraph, began operation.

April 3rd, 1721

Robert Walpole (pictured) took office as First Lord of the Treasury, Chancellor of the Exchequer and Leader of the House of Commons, becoming the first de facto prime minister of Great Britain.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on April 3rd

Born on April 3rd, 1955

69

Hariharan

Indian playback singer

*April 3rd, 1955, Thiruvananthapuram

69

Paul Koretz

American politician

*April 3rd, 1955, Los Angeles

69

Hans-Walter Peters

German private banker and entrepreneur

*April 3rd, 1955, Soltau

69

Suchitra Naik

Indian politician

*April 3rd, 1955, Mumbai

69

Tomas Arana

American actor

*April 3rd, 1955, Auburn

68

Iskandar Safa

French businessman of Lebanese origin (1955–2024)

*April 3rd, 1955, Ghadir †January 29th, 2024, Mougins

69

James Neihouse

American cinematographer

*April 3rd, 1955, Paris

69

Gregg Marx

American actor

*April 3rd, 1955, Hollywood

69

Milton Makongoro Mahanga

Tanzanian politician

*April 3rd, 1955, Tanganyika Territory

69

Carol Padden

American sign language researcher

*April 3rd, 1955, Washington, D.C.

69

Kristian Halken

Danish actor

*April 3rd, 1955, Horsens

69

Nandita Roy

Indian filmmaker and screenwriter

*April 3rd, 1955, Mumbai

69

Michael Burleigh

British historian and writer

*April 3rd, 1955, London

69

Robin Mossley

Canadian film actor

*April 3rd, 1955, Vancouver

69

Uri Gavriel

Israeli actor

*April 3rd, 1955, Magdiel

Same Day
Who's birthday is on April 3rd?

70

Eckhardt Rehberg

German politician

*April 3rd, 1954, Ribnitz-Damgarten

66

Alec Baldwin

American actor, comedian and producer (born 1958)

*April 3rd, 1958, Amityville

34

Dorothea Wierer

Italian biathlete and military athlete

*April 3rd, 1990, Bruneck

63

Eddie Murphy

American actor

*April 3rd, 1961, Brooklyn

91

Kurt Rudolph

German religious studies scholar

*April 3rd, 1929, Dresden †May 13th, 2020

67

Jutta Winkelmann

German film director and author

*April 3rd, 1949, Kassel †February 23rd, 2017, Munich

80

Marlon Brando

American actor (1924–2004)

*April 3rd, 1924, Omaha †July 1st, 2004, Los Angeles

65

David Hyde Pierce

American actor and director

*April 3rd, 1959, Saratoga Springs

74

Diether Dehm

German politician

*April 3rd, 1950, Frankfurt

87

Helmut Kohl

Chancellor of West Germany and reunified Germany (1930–2017)

*April 3rd, 1930, Friesenheim †June 16th, 2017, Oggersheim

55

Joanne Muggeridge

British badminton player

*April 3rd, 1969, London

84

William Bast

Author, screenwriter (1931-2015)

*April 3rd, 1931, Milwaukee †May 4th, 2015, Los Angeles

72

David Carter

New Zealand politician

*April 3rd, 1952, Christchurch

68

Rainer Höft

German handball player

*April 3rd, 1956, Berlin

30

Renáta Csiki

Hungarian handball player

*April 3rd, 1994, Budapest

39

Hwang Hye-youn

South Korean badminton player

*April 3rd, 1985, Pocheon

55

Clotilde Courau

French actress

*April 3rd, 1969, Levallois-Perret

58

Rémi Garde

French association football player and manager

*April 3rd, 1966, L'Arbresle

68

Miguel Bosé

Spanish-Italian musician, singer and actor

*April 3rd, 1956, Panama City

61

Stevo Pendarovski

President of North Macedonia

*April 3rd, 1963, Skopje

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Born in 1955

63

Pete Shelley

British singer-songwriter (1955–2018)

*April 17th, 1955, Leigh †December 6th, 2018, Tallinn

68

Adolf Sauerland

German politician

*June 4th, 1955, Duisburg

68

Bill Gates

American businessman, investor, and philanthropist (born 1955)

*October 28th, 1955, Seattle

68

Guillermo Lasso

47 president of Ecuador

*November 16th, 1955, Guayaquil

68

Tim Berners-Lee

English computer scientist, inventor of the World Wide Web (born 1955)

*June 8th, 1955, London

68

Lars Brygmann

Danish actor

*November 30th, 1955, Copenhagen

56

Steve Jobs

American entrepreneur; co-founder of Apple Inc. (1955–2011)

*February 24th, 1955, San Francisco †October 5th, 2011, Palo Alto

69

Lasse Lindtner

Norwegian actor

*March 7th, 1955, Bergen

68

Steve Jones

English guitarist

*September 3rd, 1955, Shepherd's Bush

69

Nicolas Sarkozy

President of France from 2007 to 2012

*January 28th, 1955, Paris

61

Bill Paxton

American actor and filmmaker (1955–2017)

*May 17th, 1955, Fort Worth †February 25th, 2017, Los Angeles

68

Caroline Loeb

French actress and singer

*October 5th, 1955, Neuilly-sur-Seine

68

Saw Swee Leong

Badminton player

*July 16th, 1955, Penang

69

Uwe Reinders

German association football player and manager

*January 19th, 1955, Essen

61

Jimmy LaFave

American musician

*July 12th, 1955, Wills Point †May 21st, 2017, Austin

69

Steve Mann

British chemist

*April 1st, 1955, Leeds

69

Jair Bolsonaro

President of Brazil from 2019 to 2022

*March 21st, 1955, Glicério

43

Gerhard Gundermann

German musician

*February 21st, 1955, Weimar †June 21st, 1998, Spreetal

69

Martin Jehne

German historian of classical antiquity

*January 27th, 1955, Hamburg

68

Isabelle Adjani

French actress

*June 27th, 1955, 17th arrondissement of Paris

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No: With 365 days 1955 is a normal year and no leap year.

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