April 3rd, 1972

Born on April 3rd, 1972

Age in days, weeks and months
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What 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.

April 3rd, 1559

Henry II of France and Philip II of Spain signed the second treaty of Cateau-Cambrésis, ending the Italian War of 1551–1559.

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

Born on April 3rd, 1972

52

Jennie Garth

American actress

*April 3rd, 1972, Urbana

52

Lola Pagnani

Italian actress

*April 3rd, 1972, Rome

52

Dobromir Mitov

Bulgarian footballer

*April 3rd, 1972, Blagoevgrad

52

Alfred Ntombela

South African actor

*April 3rd, 1972, South Africa

52

LaToya Cantrell

62nd Mayor of New Orleans

*April 3rd, 1972, Los Angeles

52

Dmytro Shutkov

Ukrainian footballer

*April 3rd, 1972, Donetsk

52

Emmanuel Adubango Ali

Politician un DRC

*April 3rd, 1972, Ituri Province

52

Sandrine Testud

French tennis player

*April 3rd, 1972, Lyon

52

Catherine McCormack

British actress

*April 3rd, 1972, Epsom

52

Kenny Logan

Scottish rugby union player (born 1972)

*April 3rd, 1972, Stirling

52

Vo Minh Tri

Footballer

*April 3rd, 1972, Long An

52

Steve Soderstrom

American baseball player

*April 3rd, 1972, Turlock

52

Veronika Martinek

German tennis player

*April 3rd, 1972, Ústí nad Labem

52

Jermaine Smith

American football player

*April 3rd, 1972, Augusta

52

Tiia Hautala

Athletics competitor

*April 3rd, 1972, Pori

52

David Bostice

American boxer

*April 3rd, 1972, Los Angeles

52

Kamran Pasha

Television producer, television writer

*April 3rd, 1972, Karachi

52

Don Diego Poeder

Dutch boxer

*April 3rd, 1972, Rotterdam

52

Jörgen Wålemark

Swedish footballer

*April 3rd, 1972, Ljungskile

52

Mujahid Ali

Politician in Pakistan

*April 3rd, 1972, Mardan District

52

Jason Rapert

American politician

*April 3rd, 1972, Maynard

52

Danilo Restivo

Convicted murderer

*April 3rd, 1972, Erice

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34

Dorothea Wierer

Italian biathlete and military athlete

*April 3rd, 1990, Bruneck

55

Joanne Muggeridge

British badminton player

*April 3rd, 1969, London

51

Andreas Carlsson

Swedish composer

*April 3rd, 1973, Stockholm

55

Clotilde Courau

French actress

*April 3rd, 1969, Levallois-Perret

66

Alec Baldwin

American actor, comedian and producer (born 1958)

*April 3rd, 1958, Amityville

91

Kurt Rudolph

German religious studies scholar

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

63

Eddie Murphy

American stand-up comedian and actor

*April 3rd, 1961, Brooklyn

70

Eckhardt Rehberg

German politician

*April 3rd, 1954, Ribnitz-Damgarten

54

James MacDonough

American bassist

*April 3rd, 1970, Jacksonville

39

Hwang Hye-youn

South Korean badminton player

*April 3rd, 1985, Pocheon

80

Marlon Brando

American actor (1924–2004)

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

30

Renáta Csiki

Hungarian handball player

*April 3rd, 1994, Budapest

58

Rémi Garde

French association football player and manager

*April 3rd, 1966, L'Arbresle

39

Leona Lewis

British singer

*April 3rd, 1985, London

51

Prabhu Deva

Indian choreographer, film producer & actor

*April 3rd, 1973, Mysore

87

Helmut Kohl

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

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

38

Amanda Bynes

American actress and fashion designer (born 1986)

*April 3rd, 1986, Thousand Oaks

67

Jutta Winkelmann

German film director and author

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

43

Felicia Notbom

German association football player

*April 3rd, 1981, Kaufbeuren

44

Suella Braverman

UK lawyer and politician

*April 3rd, 1980, Harrow

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Born in 1972

51

Stephen Barclay

British politician

*May 3rd, 1972, Lytham St Annes

51

Maia Sandu

President of Moldova since 2020

*May 24th, 1972, Risipeni

47

Ari Behn

Norwegian author and artist (1972-2019)

*September 30th, 1972, Aarhus †December 25th, 2019, Lommedalen

52

Roland Møller

Danish actor

*March 20th, 1972, Odense

51

Bang Soo-hyun

South Korean badminton player

*September 13th, 1972, Seoul

52

Heryanto Arbi

Indonesian badminton player

*January 21st, 1972, Kota Kudus

51

Zinedine Zidane

French football manager and former player

*June 23rd, 1972, Marseille

51

Dwayne Johnson

American actor and professional wrestler

*May 2nd, 1972, Hayward

51

Joanne Goode

English badminton player

*November 17th, 1972, Harlow

51

Eminem

American rapper, record producer and actor (born 1972)

*October 17th, 1972, St. Joseph

52

Milaine Cloutier

Canadian badminton player

*February 16th, 1972, Granby

51

Michael Wiesinger

German association football player and manager

*December 27th, 1972, Burghausen

51

Chris Leslie

British politician (born 1972)

*June 28th, 1972, Keighley

51

Anniken Hauglie

Conservative Norwegian politician

*September 10th, 1972, Oslo

51

Gwyneth Paltrow

American actress, entrepreneur, writer and singer

*September 27th, 1972, Los Angeles

51

Steffen Wöller

German luger

*September 10th, 1972, Erfurt

51

Johann von Bülow

German actor

*September 26th, 1972, Munich

51

Jude Law

English actor

*December 29th, 1972, Lewisham

51

Josh Duhamel

American actor

*November 14th, 1972, Minot

52

Ong Ewe Hock

Badminton player

*March 14th, 1972, Penang

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Leap year

Yes: 1972 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).

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