April 3rd, 1979

Born on April 3rd, 1979

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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, 1979

45

Zsolt Sebők

Football player

*April 3rd, 1979, Győr

45

Masato Watanabe

Baseball player

*April 3rd, 1979, Jōtō-ku

45

Sharon Bala

Canadian novelist

*April 3rd, 1979, Dubai

45

Gabriela Cuevas Barron

Mexican politician

*April 3rd, 1979, Mexico City

45

Terwyn Davies

TV presenter

*April 3rd, 1979, Aberystwyth

37

Musa Musalaev

Russian mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter

*April 3rd, 1979, Atyrau †November 18th, 2016, Neu-Ulm

45

Grégoire

French singer and composer

*April 3rd, 1979, Senlis

45

Stephan Just

German handball player

*April 3rd, 1979, Eisenach

45

Aggelis Armenatzoglou

Greek bicycle racer

*April 3rd, 1979, Heraklion

45

Naif Al-Qadi

Saudi Arabian footballer

*April 3rd, 1979, Ha'il

45

Steve Simonsen

English footballer (born 1979)

*April 3rd, 1979, South Shields

45

Živilė Balčiūnaitė

Athletics competitor

*April 3rd, 1979, Vilnius

45

Axelle Carolyn

Belgian actor, make-up artist, writer

*April 3rd, 1979, Brussels-Capital Region

45

Francesco Mandelli

Italian television presenter, actor and screenwriter (1979-)

*April 3rd, 1979, Erba

45

Maurice Jeffers

American basketball player

*April 3rd, 1979, Morrilton

45

Trent Runciman

Australian rugby league player

*April 3rd, 1979, Wellington

45

Lucas Cantoro

Argentinian association football player

*April 3rd, 1979, Buenos Aires

45

Santiago Raymonda

Argentine footballer

*April 3rd, 1979, San José de la Esquina

45

Rosembrick José Bezerra de Lira

Brazilian footballer

*April 3rd, 1979, São Lourenço

45

José Sátiro do Nascimento

Brazilian footballer

*April 3rd, 1979, Palmeira dos Índios

45

José Manuel Chevela de Souza

Portuguese footballer

*April 3rd, 1979, Montijo

45

Clint Heron

Zimbabwean cricketer

*April 3rd, 1979, Harare

45

Saša Ognenovski

Australian footballer

*April 3rd, 1979, Melbourne

45

Anuar Guerrero

Colombian footballer

*April 3rd, 1979, Santa Marta

45

Luis Gonzaga

Puerto Rican actor (born 1979)

*April 3rd, 1979, Bayamón

45

Zoumana Camara

French association football player

*April 3rd, 1979, Colombes

45

Christoph Spatzenegger

Association footballer

*April 3rd, 1979, Austria

45

Dorottya Erdős

Hungarian sport shooter

*April 3rd, 1979, Budapest

45

Leandro Vieira

Brazilian association football player

*April 3rd, 1979, Santo André

45

Yevgeniya Voloshenko

Kazakhstani cross-country skier

*April 3rd, 1979, Kokshetau

45

Sasha Polakow-Suransky

American journalist

*April 3rd, 1979, United States of America

45

Juvenal Edjogo Owono

Equatorial Guinean association football player and manager

*April 3rd, 1979, Sabadell

45

Anna Foglietta

Italian actress (1979)

*April 3rd, 1979, Rome

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34

Dorothea Wierer

Italian biathlete and military athlete

*April 3rd, 1990, Bruneck

44

Suella Braverman

UK lawyer and politician

*April 3rd, 1980, Harrow

39

Hwang Hye-youn

South Korean badminton player

*April 3rd, 1985, Pocheon

43

Felicia Notbom

German association football player

*April 3rd, 1981, Kaufbeuren

39

Leona Lewis

British singer

*April 3rd, 1985, London

91

Kurt Rudolph

German religious studies scholar

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

66

Alec Baldwin

American actor, comedian and producer (born 1958)

*April 3rd, 1958, Amityville

30

Renáta Csiki

Hungarian handball player

*April 3rd, 1994, Budapest

55

Joanne Muggeridge

British badminton player

*April 3rd, 1969, London

38

Amanda Bynes

American actress and fashion designer (born 1986)

*April 3rd, 1986, Thousand Oaks

63

Eddie Murphy

American stand-up comedian and actor

*April 3rd, 1961, Brooklyn

70

Eckhardt Rehberg

German politician

*April 3rd, 1954, Ribnitz-Damgarten

46

Matthew Goode

English actor (born 1978)

*April 3rd, 1978, Exeter

80

Marlon Brando

American actor (1924–2004)

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

42

Cobie Smulders

Canadian actress (born 1982)

*April 3rd, 1982, Vancouver

55

Clotilde Courau

French actress

*April 3rd, 1969, Levallois-Perret

46

Tommy Haas

German tennis player

*April 3rd, 1978, Hamburg

87

Helmut Kohl

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

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

29

Adrien Rabiot

French association football player (born 1995)

*April 3rd, 1995, Saint-Maurice

26

Paris Jackson

American model, actress, singer and musician

*April 3rd, 1998, Beverly Hills

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45

Gao Ling

Chinese badminton player

*March 14th, 1979, Wuhan

45

Yang Wei

Chinese badminton player

*January 13th, 1979, Guangdong

44

Tine Baun

Danish badminton player

*July 21st, 1979, Hørsholm

44

Deborah Secco

Brazilian actress

*November 26th, 1979, Rio de Janeiro

45

Johan Harstad

Norwegian author

*February 10th, 1979, Stavanger Municipality

44

Saralee Thungthongkam

Badminton player

*June 13th, 1979, Bangkok

44

Anders Kristiansen

Badminton player

*September 7th, 1979, Frederikssund Municipality

44

Nikhil Kanetkar

Badminton player

*May 13th, 1979, Pune

44

Guf

Russian rapper

*September 23rd, 1979, Ivanteyevskaya Street

44

Ghayath Almadhoun

Swedish poet

*July 19th, 1979, Damascus

45

Dan Tangnes

Norwegian ice hockey player (1979-)

*March 8th, 1979, Oslo

44

Patricia Aulitzky

Austrian actress

*July 7th, 1979, Salzburg

44

Mia Audina

Indonesian badminton player

*August 22nd, 1979, Jakarta

44

Chen Hong

Badminton player

*November 28th, 1979, Changting County

45

Ingo Kindervater

Badminton player

*January 1st, 1979, Burgwedel

44

Britta Andersen

Badminton player

*December 19th, 1979, Aarhus

44

Vincent Kartheiser

American actor

*May 5th, 1979, Minneapolis

44

Aamir Ghaffar

Badminton player

*August 18th, 1979, Peshawar

44

Chris Pratt

American actor (born 1979)

*June 21st, 1979, Virginia

45

Lise Risom Olsen

Norwegian actress

*March 1st, 1979, Fredrikstad Municipality

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No: With 365 days 1979 is a normal year and no leap year.

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