On This Day - April 1st

Featured Event:

April Fools' Day 🌏

Celebrated today with joking relationships and practical jokes, may have grown out of the medieval Feast of Fools, which was held on January 1.

Other Events:

1976: Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne formed Apple Computer Inc. 🍎

1999: Nunavut is established as a Canadian territory carved out of the eastern part of the Northwest Territories. 🇨🇦

2001: The Netherlands became the first country to grant equal marriage rights to same-sex couples. 💍

2004: Google launched Gmail. ✉️

Holidays:

April Fools' Day 🌍

Arbor Day 🇹🇿

National Day 🇨🇾

Edible Book Day 📖

Featured Birthdays:

1815: Otto von Bismarck 🇩🇪 (Chancellor)

1932: Debbie Reynolds 🇺🇸 (Actress)

1980: Randy Orton 🇺🇸 (Wrestler)

1995: Logan Paul 🇺🇸 (Youtuber)

Featured Deaths:

1917: Scott Joplin 🇺🇸 (Composer)

1984: Marvin Gaye 🇺🇸 (Singer)

1987 Henri Cochet 🇫🇷 (Tennis Player)