April 05 in History – What happened on 05 April in Past

✅ Published on April 5th, 2021 in April in History

05 April - Today in History - Important historical events happened on this day in India and World History

According to Gregory calendar, on April 05, the day number in a year is 95 and if it is a leap year then the day number is 96. April 05 has a special significance in India and world history, because many such incidents have occurred on this day which have been recorded forever in the pages of history. Let's know some such important events which will increase your general knowledge. The facts collected will be as follows: People born on this day, demise of famous people, war treaty, freedom of any country, invention of new technologies, change of power, important National and International Day etc.

April 05 in History - Top Historical Events ⚡

Year	Event / Incidence / Incident
1081	The Komnenian dynasty came to full power when Alexios I Komnenos was crowned Byzantine Emperor.
1566	A covenant of nobles in the Habsburg Netherlands presented Governor Margaret of Parma a petition to suspend the Spanish Inquisition in the Netherlands.
1609	Forces of the Japanese feudal domain of Satsuma captured the castle on Ryukyu Islands, beginning the process that turns the Ryukyu Kingdom into a vassal state under Satsuma.
1722	Dutch explorer Jacob Roggeveen became the first European toland on Easter Island.
1722	Yakub Roggin discovered Easter Island.
1762	The British seized Granada and the West Indies from France and captured them.
1764	The Chinese Act was passed in Great Britain.
1768	The first American Chamber of Commerce was established.
1795	The peace of Basel was signed between France and Prussia.
1811	Revolutionary riots began in Buenos Aires.
1847	Britain's first civic public park, Birkenhead Park in Birkenhead, Merseyside, opened.
1900	Archaeologists led by Arthur Evans in Knossos, Crete, discovered a large cache of clay tablets with a script used for writing My cenaean Greek now known as Linear B.
1913	The Football Federation was formed in the United States.
1927	The Prohibition Bureau was established as part of the United States Treasury Department.
1930	The nation's father Mahatma Gandhi along with his followers reached Dandi to break the salt law.
1936	Tupelo–Gainesville tornado outbreak. An F5 tornado hit Tupelo, Mississippi, killing about 436 people.
1942	Second World War-Carrier-based aircraft of the Imperial Japanese Navy conducted the Easter Sunday Raid on Ceylon (now Sri Lanka)and the British Eastern Fleet in an attempt to drive the Commonwealth naval force from the Indian Ocean.
1955	British Prime Minister Winston Churchill resigned.
1958	In one of the first live Canadian national televisionbroadcasts, Ripple Rock, an underwater mountain in Discovery Passage,British Columbia, was destroyed in a planned explosion.
1961	The first "Indian Drugs and Pharmaceutical Limited Company" sponsored by the Government of India was established.
1964	The Navy celebrated National Maritime Day for the first time.
1966	Indonesian forces demand, countries rejoin the United States.
1971	Apollo 14, 3rd U.S. manned Moon expedition, lands near Fra Mauro Alan Shepard and Edward Mitchell (Apollo 14) walk on Moon for 4 hours.
1974	Stephen King published his first novel "Carrie".
1975	King Fazal of Saudi Arabia was killed.
1979	The first Indian Naval Museum was formally launched in Bombay (now Mumbai).
1991	The spacecraft STS 37 Atlantis 8) was launched.
1992	Bosnian War-Unidentified gunmen killed two people while firing upon a large crowd of anti-war protesters in Sarajevo, marking the start of the four-year-long Siege of Sarajevo.
1993	The Roll Hall of Fame and Cleveland’s rock begins in 1993.
1994	“Jackie Mason Politically Incorrect” open’s at golden New York City beats Michigan 77-71 in the year 1993.
1996	John Bobbitt is put under house arrest in Las Vegas for 120 Days.
1998	Japan's Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, linking Awaji Islandand Kobe, opened to traffic, becoming the longest suspension bridge in the world to date with a main span length of 1,991 metres (6,532 ft).
1999	Announcement of ban on Viagra in Iraq, start of mass killing of 8 lakh 30 thousand pigs in Malaysia to protect against virus called Hendra \.
2002	It was agreed to complete the More-Kalawa-Mandalay road project between India, Myanmar and Thailand.
2008	Parvati Omnakuttan Femina became Miss India World.
2009	The North Korean satellite Kwangmy song-2 was launched fromthe Tonghae Satellite Launching Ground and passed over Japan, sparking concerns by other nations that it may have been a trial run of technology that could be used to launch intercontinental ballisticmissiles.
2009	44th Academy of Country Music Award: Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley won.
2010	60 countries were invited to participate in IRAN’S two-days nuclear disarmament conference in Tehran April 17-18. China says it will attend in the year 2010.
2010	The explosion at a coal mine in the US state of West Virginia killed 22 people.
2011	A bill banning the abortion of a fetus more than 20 weeks old passes in the Idaho House of representatives in the year 2011.
2011	The U.S. Democratic national committee appointed FLORIDA Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz Chairwoman in the year 2011.
2012	SkyNews admits it illegally hacked email that belonged to members of the public on two separate occasions in the year 2012.
2012	As part of a continued tightening on world sanctions on Iran a Chinese company that insures ships will stop indemnifying tankers carrying Iranian oil in the year 2012.
2014	Oscar winner Lupita Nyong’ O, winner for best supporting actress in 12 years a slave Joined Lancome as its newest brand ambassador in the year 2014.
2015	American actress Julia Wilson died.

Famous Birthdays of April 05 😀:

Year	Name / Profession / Country
1934	Moise Safra / Business Man / Brazil
1941	Dave Swarbrick / Writer / United Kingdom
1956	Diamond Dallas Page / Actor / United States of America
1508	Ercole II d'Este / Ruler / Italy
1951	Dean Kamen / Business Man / United States of America
1967	Troy Gentry / Writer / United States of America
1984	Saba Qamar / Actress / Pakistan
1929	Nigel Hawthorne / Actor / United Kingdom
1840	Ghazaros Aghayan / Historian / Armenia
1975	Juicy J / Producer / United States of America
1959	Julius Drake / Educator / United Kingdom
1946	Takuro Yoshida / Singer / Japan
1966	Mike McCready / Writer / United States of America
1832	Jules Ferry / Politician / France
1942	Peter Greenaway / Writer / United Kingdom
1970	Soheil Ayari / Racing Car Driver / France
1900	Roman Steinberg / Wrestler / Estonia
1991	Linnon Stylz / Business Man / United States of America
1908	Jagjivan Ram / Politician / India
1917	Robert Bloch / Author / United States of America
1920	Rafiq Zakaria / Scholar / India
1984	Kisho Yano / Footballer / Japan
1908	Herbert von Karajan / Conductor / Austria
1498	Giovanni dalle Bande Nere / Condottiero / Italy
1908	Ernestine Gilbreth Carey / Author / United States of America
1944	Pedro Rosselló / Physician / Puerto Rico
1971	Ayako Nishikawa / Surgeon / Japan
1962	Gord Donnelly / Ice Hockey Player / Canada
1934	John Carey / Author / United Kingdom
1933	Frank Gorshin / Actor / United States of America

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