| Date | Text | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 years anniversary | ||||
| 04 Apr 1925 | Elizabeth Wilson: Grand Rapids, Michigan -- Actor (Doc, East Side / West Side) | |||
| 04 Apr 1925 | Erna Spoorenberg: Dutch singer | |||
| 04 Apr 1925 | The Schutzstaffel (SS) is founded in Germany. | |||
| 04 Apr 1925 | Emmett Williams, American poet and author (d. 2007) | |||
| 04 Apr 1925 | Claude Wagner, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician (d. 1979) | |||
| 04 Apr 1925 | Frank Truitt, American basketball player and coach (d. 2014) | |||
| 04 Apr 1925 | Gene Reynolds, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter | |||
| 75 years anniversary | ||||
| 04 Apr 1950 | Christine Lahti: Detroit, Michigan -- Actress (Harvey Korman Show, Swing Shift) | |||
| 04 Apr 1950 | Dirk Stikker becomes Chairman of OES | |||
| 04 Apr 1950 | Christine Lahti, American actress and director | |||
| 50 years anniversary | ||||
| 04 Apr 1975 | Kisha Ford: WNBA guard / forward (NY Liberty) | |||
| 04 Apr 1975 | 130, killed as USAF plane evacuating Vietnamese orphans crashes | |||
| 04 Apr 1975 | USAF transport carrying orphans from Saigon crashes killing 155 | |||
| 04 Apr 1975 | Vietnam War: Operation Babylift: A United States Air Force Lockheed C-5A Galaxy transporting orphans, crashes near Saigon, South Vietnam shortly after takeoff killing 172 people. | |||
| 04 Apr 1975 | Microsoft is founded as a partnership between Bill Gates and Paul Allen in Albuquerque, New Mexico | |||
| 04 Apr 1975 | Kevin Weekes, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster | |||
| 04 Apr 1975 | Scott Rolen, American baseball player | |||
| 04 Apr 1975 | Miranda Lee Richards, American singer-songwriter | |||
| 04 Apr 1975 | Pamela Ribon, American actress, screenwriter, and author | |||
| 04 Apr 1975 | Roy Padrick, American journalist and actor | |||
| 04 Apr 1975 | Joyce Giraud, Puerto Rican model and actress, Miss Puerto Rico 1994 | |||
| 04 Apr 1975 | Thobias Fredriksson, Swedish skier | |||
| 04 Apr 1975 | Delphine Arnault, French businesswoman | |||
| 04 Apr 1975 | birth Phil A. Jimenez, percussion, vocals, Wheatus, (2001 UK No 2 single 'Teenage Dirtbag'). | |||
04 Apr 1975
Bill Gates |
Bill Gates (computer science) Bill Gates and Paul Allen form a company at this time called Micro Soft in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to develop and sell BASIC interpreter software for the Altair 8800. |
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| 20 years anniversary | ||||
| 04 Apr 2005 | Edward Bronfman, Canadian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1924) | |||
| 10 years anniversary | ||||
| 04 Apr 2015 | Klaus Rifbjerg, Danish author and poet (b. 1931) | |||
| 04 Apr 2015 | Donald N. Levine, American sociologist and academic (b. 1931) | |||
| 04 Apr 2015 | Elmer Lach, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1918) | |||
| 04 Apr 2015 | Jamaluddin Jarjis, Malaysian engineer and politician (b. 1951) | |||
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