April 15 Events 769 - The Lateran Council condemned the Council of Hieria and anathematized its iconoclastic rulings. 1071 - Bari , the last Byzantine possession in southern Italy, is surrendered to Robert Guiscard . 1395 - Timur defeats Tokhtamysh of the Golden Horde at the Battle of the Terek River . The Golden Horde capital city, Sarai , is razed to the ground and Timur installs a puppet ruler on the throne. 1450 - Battle of Formigny: Toward the end of the Hundred Years' War , the French attack and nearly annihilate English forces, ending English domination in Northern France. 1632 - Battle of Rain: Swedes under Gustavus Adolphus defeat the Holy Roman Empire during the Thirty Years' War . 1642 - Irish Confederate Wars: A Confederate Irish militia is routed in the Battle of Kilrush when it attempts to halt the progress of a Royalist Army. 1715 - The Pocotaligo Massacre triggers the start of the Yamasee War in colonial South Carolina . 1736 - Foundation of the Kingdom of Corsica. 1738 - Serse , an Italian opera by George Frideric Handel receives its premiere performance in London, England. 1755 - Samuel Johnson's A Dictionary of the English Language is published in London. 1783 - Preliminary articles of peace ending the American Revolutionary War are ratified. 1817 - Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet and Laurent Clerc founded the American School for the Deaf , the first American school for deaf students, in Hartford, Connecticut . 1861 - President Abraham Lincoln calls for 75,000 Volunteers to quell the insurrection that soon became the American Civil War . 1865 - President Abraham Lincoln dies after being shot the previous evening by actor John Wilkes Booth . Vice President Andrew Johnson becomes President upon Lincoln's death. 1892 - The General Electric Company is formed. 1896 - Closing ceremony of the Games of the I Olympiad in Athens , Greece. 1900 - Philippine–American War: Filipino guerrillas launch a surprise attack on U.S. infantry and begin a four-day siege of Catubig , Philippines . 1907 - Triangle Fraternity is founded at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign . 1912 - The British passenger liner sinks in the North Atlantic at 2:20 a.m., two hours and forty minutes after hitting an iceberg . Only 710 of 2,227 passengers and crew on board survive. 1920 - Two security guards are murdered during a robbery in South Braintree, Massachusetts . Anarchists Sacco and Vanzetti would be convicted of and executed for the crime, amid much controversy. 1922 - U.S. Senator John B. Kendrick of Wyoming introduces a resolution calling for an investigation of a secret land deal, which leads to the discovery of the Teapot Dome scandal . 1923 - Insulin becomes generally available for use by people with diabetes . 1924 - Rand McNally publishes its first road atlas . 1936 - First day of the Arab revolt in Mandatory Palestine . 1941 - In the Belfast Blitz , two-hundred bombers of the German Luftwaffe attack Belfast , killing around one thousand people. 1942 - The George Cross is awarded "to the island fortress of Malta" by King George VI. 1945 - Bergen-Belsen concentration camp is liberated. 1947 - Jackie Robinson debuts for the Brooklyn Dodgers , breaking baseball's color line . 1952 - First flight of the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress. 1955 - McDonald's restaurant dates its founding to the opening of a franchised restaurant by Ray Kroc , in Des Plaines, Illinois . 1960 - At Shaw University in Raleigh, North Carolina , Ella Baker leads a conference that results in the creation of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee , one of the principal organizations of the civil rights movement in the 1960s. 1969 - The EC-121 shootdown incident: North Korea shoots down a United States Navy aircraft over the Sea of Japan , killing all 31 on board. 1970 - During the Cambodian Civil War , massacre of the Vietnamese minority results in 800 bodies flowing down the Mekong river into South Vietnam . 1986 - The United States launches Operation El Dorado Canyon , its bombing raids against Libyan targets in response to a discotheque bombing in West Germany that killed two U.S. servicemen. 1989 - Hillsborough disaster: A human crush occurs at Hillsborough Stadium , home of Sheffield Wednesday , in the FA Cup Semi-final, resulting in the deaths of 96 Liverpool fans. 1989 - Upon Hu Yaobang's death, the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 begin in China. 1994 - Marrakesh Agreement relating to foundation of World Trade Organization is adopted. 2013 - Two bombs explode near the finish line at the Boston Marathon in Boston , Massachusetts , killing three people and injuring 264 others. 2013 - A wave of bombings across Iraq kills at least 75 people. 2014 - In the worst massacre of the South Sudanese Civil War , at least 200 civilians were gunned down after seeking refuge in houses of worship as well as hospitals. 2019 - The cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris in France is seriously damaged by a large fire .Births 68 BC - Gaius Maecenas , Roman politician 1282 - Frederick IV, Duke of Lorraine 1367 - Henry IV of England 1442 - John Paston , English noble 1452 - Leonardo da Vinci , Italian painter, sculptor, and architect 1469 - Guru Nanak , the first Sikh guru 1552 - Pietro Cataldi , Italian mathematician and astronomer 1563 - Guru Arjan Dev , fifth Sikh leader 1588 - Claudius Salmasius , French author and scholar 1592 - Francesco Maria Brancaccio , Catholic cardinal 1641 - Robert Sibbald , Scottish physician and geographer 1642 - Suleiman II , Ottoman sultan 1646 - Christian V of Denmark 1684 - Catherine I of Russia 1688 - Johann Friedrich Fasch , German violinist and composer 1707 - Leonhard Euler , Swiss mathematician and physicist 1710 - William Cullen , Scottish physician and chemist 1741 - Charles Willson Peale , American painter and soldier 1771 - Nicolas Chopin , French-Polish educator 1772 - Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire , French biologist and zoologist 1793 - Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve , German astronomer and academic 1795 - Maria Schicklgruber , mother of Alois Hitler and the paternal grandmother of Adolf Hitler 1800 - James Clark Ross , English captain and explorer 1808 - William Champ , English-Australian politician, 1st Premier of Tasmania 1809 - Hermann Grassmann , German linguist and mathematician 1817 - William Crowther , Dutch-Australian politician, 14th Premier of Tasmania 1828 - Jean Danjou , French captain 1832 - Wilhelm Busch , German poet, painter, and illustrator 1841 - Mary Grant Roberts , Australian zoo owner 1841 - Joseph E. Seagram, Canadian businessman and politician, founded the Seagram Company Ltd 1843 - Henry James , American novelist, short story writer , and critic 1856 - Jean Moréas , Greek poet and critic 1858 - Émile Durkheim , French sociologist, psychologist, and philosopher 1861 - Bliss Carman , Canadian-British poet and playwright 1863 - Ida Freund , Austrian-born chemist and educator 1874 - George Harrison Shull , American botanist and geneticist 1874 - Johannes Stark , German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate 1875 - James J. Jeffries, American boxer and promoter 1877 - Georg Kolbe , German sculptor 1878 - Robert Walser , Swiss author and playwright 1879 - Melville Henry Cane , American lawyer and poet 1883 - Stanley Bruce , Australian captain and politician, 8th Prime Minister of Australia 1885 - Tadeusz Kutrzeba , Polish general 1886 - Nikolay Gumilyov , Russian poet and critic 1887 - William Forgan Smith , Scottish-Australian politician, 24th Premier of Queensland 1888 - Maximilian Kronberger , German poet and author 1889 - Thomas Hart Benton , American painter and educator 1889 - A. Philip Randolph, American activist 1890 - Percy Shaw , English businessman, invented the cat's eye 1892 - Theo Osterkamp , German general and pilot 1892 - Corrie ten Boom , Dutch-American clocksmith, Nazi resister , and author 1894 - Nikita Khrushchev , Russian general and politician, 7th Premier of the Soviet Union 1894 - Bessie Smith , African-American singer and actress 1895 - Clark McConachy , New Zealand snooker player 1895 - Abigail Mejia , Dominican feminist activist, nationalist, literary critic and educator 1896 - Nikolay Semyonov , Russian physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate 1898 - Harry Edward , Guyanese-English sprinter 1901 - Joe Davis , English snooker player 1901 - Ajoy Mukherjee , Indian politician, Chief Minister of West Bengal 1901 - René Pleven , French businessman and politician, Prime Minister of France 1902 - Fernando Pessa , Portuguese journalist 1903 - John Williams , English-American actor 1904 - Arshile Gorky , Armenian-American painter and illustrator 1907 - Nikolaas Tinbergen , Dutch-English ethologist and ornithologist, Nobel Prize laureate 1908 - eden ahbez , Scottish-American songwriter and recording artist 1908 - Lita Grey , American actress 1910 - Sulo Bärlund , Finnish shot putter 1910 - Miguel Najdorf , Polish-Argentinian chess player and theoretician 1912 - William Congdon , American-Italian painter and sculptor 1912 - Kim Il-sung , North Korean general and politician, 1st Supreme Leader of North Korea 1915 - Elizabeth Catlett , African-American sculptor and illustrator 1916 - Alfred S. Bloomingdale, American businessman 1916 - Helene Hanff , American author and screenwriter 1917 - Hans Conried , American actor 1917 - Elmer Gedeon , American baseball player and bomber pilot 1917 - James Kee , American lawyer and politician 1918 - Hans Billian , German film director, screenwriter, and actor 1919 - Alberto Breccia , Uruguayan-Argentinian author and illustrator 1920 - Godfrey Stafford , English-South African physicist and academic 1920 - Thomas Szasz , Hungarian-American psychiatrist and academic 1920 - Richard von Weizsäcker , German soldier and politician, 6th President of Germany 1921 - Georgy Beregovoy , Ukrainian-Russian general, pilot, and astronaut 1921 - Angelo DiGeorge , American physician and endocrinologist 1922 - Michael Ansara , Syrian-American actor 1922 - Hasrat Jaipuri , Indian poet and songwriter 1922 - Harold Washington , American lawyer and politician, 51st Mayor of Chicago 1922 - Graham Whitehead , English racing driver 1923 - Artur Alliksaar , Estonian poet and author 1923 - Robert DePugh , American activist, founded the Minutemen 1924 - M. Canagaratnam, Sri Lankan politician 1924 - Rikki Fulton , Scottish comedian 1924 - Neville Marriner , English violinist and conductor 1927 - Robert Mills , American physicist and academic 1929 - Gérald Beaudoin , Canadian lawyer and politician 1929 - Adrian Cadbury , English rower and businessman 1930 - Georges Descrières , French actor 1930 - Vigdís Finnbogadóttir , Icelandic educator and politician, 4th President of Iceland 1931 - Kenneth Bloomfield , Northern Irish civil servant 1931 - Tomas Tranströmer , Swedish poet, translator, and psychologist Nobel Prize laureate 1933 - Roy Clark , American musician and television personality 1933 - David Hamilton , English-French photographer and director 1933 - Elizabeth Montgomery , American actress and producer 1935 - Stavros Paravas , Greek actor and producer 1936 - Raymond Poulidor , French cyclist 1937 - Bob Luman , American singer-songwriter and guitarist 1938 - Claudia Cardinale , Italian actress 1938 - Hso Khan Pha , Burmese-Canadian geologist and politician 1939 - Marty Wilde , English singer-songwriter and actor 1939 - Desiré Ecaré , Ivorian filmmaker 1940 - Jeffrey Archer , English author, playwright, and politician 1940 - Penelope Coelen , South African actress, model, beauty queen and 1958 Miss World 1940 - Willie Davis , American baseball player and actor 1940 - Robert Lacroix , Canadian economist and academic 1941 - Howard Berman , American lawyer and politician 1942 - Francis X. DiLorenzo, American bishop 1942 - Walt Hazzard , American basketball player and coach 1942 - Kenneth Lay , American businessman 1942 - Tim Lankester , English economist and academic 1943 - Pınar Kür , Turkish author, playwright, and academic 1943 - Robert Lefkowitz , American physician and biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate 1943 - Veronica Linklater, Baroness Linklater , English politician 1943 - Hugh Thompson, Jr., American soldier and pilot 1944 - Dzhokhar Dudayev , Russian-Chechen general and politician, 1st President of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria 1944 - Dave Edmunds , Welsh singer, guitarist, and producer 1946 - John Lloyd , Scottish journalist and author 1946 - Pete Rouse , American politician, White House Chief of Staff 1947 - Linda Bloodworth-Thomason , American screenwriter and producer 1947 - Martin Broughton , English businessman 1947 - Lois Chiles , American model and actress 1947 - David Omand , English civil servant and academic 1947 - Cristina Husmark Pehrsson , Swedish nurse and politician, Swedish Minister for Social Security 1947 - Woolly Wolstenholme , English singer and keyboard player 1948 - Christopher Brown , English historian, curator, and academic 1948 - Michael Kamen , American composer and conductor 1948 - Phil Mogg , English singer-songwriter and musician 1949 - Alla Pugacheva , Russian singer-songwriter and actress 1949 - Craig Zadan , American director, producer, and screenwriter 1950 - Josiane Balasko , French actress, director, and screenwriter 1950 - Amy Wright , American actress 1950 - Karel Kroupa , Czech football player 1951 - Heloise , American journalist and author 1951 - John L. Phillips, American captain and astronaut 1951 - Stuart Prebble , English journalist and producer 1951 - Marsha Ivins , American engineer and astronaut 1952 - Kym Gyngell , Australian actor, comedian, and screenwriter 1952 - Brian Muir , English sculptor and set designer 1952 - Avital Ronell , Czech-American philosopher and academic 1955 - Dodi Fayed , Egyptian film producer 1955 - Joice Mujuru , Zimbabwean politician 1956 - Michael Cooper , American basketball player and coach 1957 - Evelyn Ashford , American runner and coach 1958 - Keith Acton , Canadian ice hockey player and coach 1958 - John Bracewell , New Zealand cricketer 1958 - Memos Ioannou , Greek basketball player and coach 1958 - Benjamin Zephaniah , English actor, author, poet, and playwright 1959 - Fruit Chan , Chinese director, producer, and screenwriter 1959 - Kevin Lowe , Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and manager 1959 - Emma Thompson , English actress, comedian, author, activist and screenwriter 1960 - Pierre Aubry , Canadian ice hockey player 1960 - Susanne Bier , Danish director and screenwriter 1960 - Pedro Delgado , Spanish cyclist and sportscaster 1960 - Tony Jones , English snooker player 1961 - Neil Carmichael , English academic and politician 1961 - Carol W. Greider, American molecular biologist 1961 - Dawn Wright , American geographer and oceanographer 1962 - Nawal El Moutawakel , Moroccan athlete and politician 1962 - Tom Kane , American voice actor 1963 - Alex Crawford , Nigerian-South African journalist 1963 - Manzoor Elahi , Pakistani cricketer 1963 - Manoj Prabhakar , Indian cricketer and sportscaster 1964 - Andre Joubert , South African rugby player 1964 - Lee Kernaghan , Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist 1965 - Linda Perry , American singer-songwriter, musician and record producer 1965 - Kevin Stevens , American ice hockey player 1966 - Samantha Fox , English singer-songwriter and actress 1966 - Mott Green , American businessman 1967 - Frankie Poullain , Scottish bass player and songwriter 1967 - Dara Torres , American swimmer and journalist 1968 - Ben Clarke , English rugby player and coach 1968 - Brahim Lahlafi , Moroccan-French runner 1968 - Ed O'Brien , English guitarist 1969 - Jeromy Burnitz , American baseball player 1969 - Kaisa Roose , Estonian pianist and conductor 1969 - Jimmy Waite , Canadian-German ice hockey player and coach 1970 - Chris Huffins , American decathlete and coach 1971 - Philippe Carbonneau , French rugby player 1971 - Finidi George , Nigerian footballer 1971 - Jason Sehorn , American football player 1971 - Josia Thugwane , South African runner 1971 - Karl Turner , English lawyer and politician 1972 - Arturo Gatti , Italian-Canadian boxer 1972 - Lou Romano , American animator and voice actor 1974 - Kim Min-kyo , South Korean actor and director 1974 - Danny Pino , American actor and screenwriter 1974 - Mike Quinn , American football player 1974 - Douglas Spain , American actor, director, and producer 1974 - Tim Thomas , American ice hockey player 1975 - Sarah Teichmann , German-American biophysicist and immunologist 1976 - Jason Bonsignore , Canadian ice hockey player and coach 1976 - Darius Regelskis , Lithuanian footballer 1976 - Kęstutis Šeštokas , Lithuanian basketball player 1976 - Steve Williams , English rower 1977 - Sudarsan Pattnaik , Indian sculptor 1977 - Brian Pothier , American ice hockey player 1978 - Milton Bradley , American baseball player 1978 - Tim Corcoran , American baseball player 1978 - Luis Fonsi , Puerto Rican-American singer-songwriter and dancer 1978 - Chris Stapleton , American country singer-songwriter and guitarist 1980 - Patrick Carney , American drummer, musician, and producer 1980 - James Foster , English cricketer 1980 - Raül López , Spanish basketball player 1980 - Willie Mason , New Zealand-Australian rugby league player 1980 - Aida Mollenkamp , American chef and author 1980 - Billy Yates , American football player 1981 - Andrés D'Alessandro , Argentinian footballer 1982 - Michael Aubrey , American baseball player 1982 - Anthony Green , American singer-songwriter 1982 - Seth Rogen , Canadian-American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter 1983 - Alice Braga , Brazilian actress 1983 - Matt Cardle , English singer-songwriter and guitarist 1983 - Dudu Cearense , Brazilian footballer 1983 - Andreas Fransson , Swedish skier 1983 - Ilya Kovalchuk , Russian ice hockey player 1983 - Martin Pedersen , Danish cyclist 1984 - Antonio Cromartie , American football player 1984 - Cam Janssen , American ice hockey player 1984 - Daniel Paille , Canadian ice hockey player 1985 - Ryan Hamilton , Canadian ice hockey player 1986 - Tom Heaton , English footballer 1986 - Sylvain Marveaux , French footballer 1988 - Blake Ayshford , Australian rugby league player 1988 - Steven Defour , Belgian footballer 1988 - Chris Tillman , American baseball pitcher 1989 – Darren Nicholls , Australian rugby league player 1990 - Emma Watson , English actress 1991 - Daiki Arioka , Japanese idol, singer, and actor 1991 - Javier Fernández López , Spanish figure skater 1992 – Jeremy McGovern , Australian rules football player 1994 - Brodie Grundy , Australian rules football player 1994 - Shaunae Miller-Uibo , Bahamian sprinter 1995 - Leander Dendoncker , Belgian footballer 1999 - Denis Shapovalov , Canadian tennis player 2001 - Shanti Dope , Filipino rapperDeaths 628 - Suiko , emperor of Japan 943 - Liu Bin , emperor of Southern Han 956 - Lin Yanyu , Chinese court official and eunuch 1053 - Godwin, Earl of Wessex 1136 - Richard Fitz Gilbert de Clare 1220 - Adolf of Altena , German archbishop 1237 - Richard Poore , English ecclesiastic 1415 - Manuel Chrysoloras , Greek philosopher and translator 1446 - Filippo Brunelleschi , Italian sculptor and architect 1502 - John IV of Chalon-Arlay , Prince of Orange 1558 - Roxelana , wife of Suleiman the Magnificent 1610 - Robert Persons , English Jesuit priest, insurrectionist, and author 1632 - George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore , English politician, English Secretary of State 1652 - Patriarch Joseph of Moscow , Russian patriarch 1659 - Simon Dach , German poet and hymnwriter 1719 - Françoise d'Aubigné, Marquise de Maintenon , French wife of Louis XIV of France 1754 - Jacopo Riccati , Italian mathematician and academic 1761 - Archibald Campbell, 3rd Duke of Argyll , Scottish lawyer and politician, Lord President of the Court of Session 1761 - William Oldys , English historian and author 1764 - Peder Horrebow , Danish astronomer and mathematician 1765 - Mikhail Lomonosov , Russian chemist and physicist 1788 - Giuseppe Bonno , Austrian composer 1793 - Ignacije Szentmartony , Croatian priest, mathematician, and astronomer 1854 - Arthur Aikin , English chemist and mineralogist 1861 - Sylvester Jordan , Austrian-German lawyer and politician 1865 - Abraham Lincoln, 16th President of the United States 1888 - Matthew Arnold , English poet and critic 1889 - Father Damien , Belgian priest and saint 1898 - Te Keepa Te Rangihiwinui , New Zealand commander and politician 1912 - Victims of the Titanic disaster: *Thomas Andrews, Irish shipbuilder *John Jacob Astor IV, American colonel, businessman, and author *Archibald Butt, American general and journalist *Jacques Futrelle, American journalist and author *Benjamin Guggenheim, American businessman *Henry B. Harris, American producer and manager *Wallace Hartley, English violinist and bandleader *James Paul Moody, English Sixth Officer *William McMaster Murdoch, Scottish First Officer *Jack Phillips, English telegraphist *Edward Smith, English Captain *William Thomas Stead, English journalist *Ida Straus, German-American businesswoman *Isidor Straus, German-American businessman and politician *John B. Thayer, American business and sportsman *Henry Tingle Wilde, English chief officer 1917 - János Murkovics , Slovene author, poet, and educator 1927 - Gaston Leroux , French journalist and author 1938 - César Vallejo , Peruvian journalist, poet, and playwright 1942 - Robert Musil , Austrian-Swiss author and playwright 1943 - Aristarkh Lentulov , Russian painter and set designer 1944 - Nikolai Fyodorovich Vatutin , Russian general 1945 - Hermann Florstedt , German SS officer 1948 - Radola Gajda , Montenegrin-Czech general and politician 1949 - Wallace Beery , American actor, director, and screenwriter 1962 - Clara Blandick , American actress 1962 - Arsenio Lacson , Filipino journalist and politician, Mayor of Manila 1963 - Edward Greeves, Jr., Australian footballer 1966 - Habibullah Bahar Chowdhury , Bengali politician, writer, journalist, first health minister of East Pakistan 1967 - Totò , Italian comedian 1971 - Gurgen Boryan , Armenian poet and playwright 1971 - Friedebert Tuglas , Estonian author and critic 1979 - David Brand , Australian politician, 19th Premier of Western Australia 1980 - Raymond Bailey , American actor and soldier 1980 - Jean-Paul Sartre , French philosopher and author, Nobel Prize laureate 1982 - Arthur Lowe , English actor 1984 - Tommy Cooper , Welsh comedian and magician 1986 - Jean Genet , French novelist, poet, and playwright 1988 - Kenneth Williams , English actor and screenwriter 1989 - Hu Yaobang , Chinese soldier and politician, former General Secretary of the Communist Party of China 1990 - Greta Garbo , Swedish-American actress 1993 - Leslie Charteris , English author and screenwriter 1993 - John Tuzo Wilson , Canadian geophysicist and geologist 1998 - William Congdon, American-Italian painter and sculptor 1998 - Pol Pot , Cambodian general and politician, 29th Prime Minister of Cambodia 1999 - Harvey Postlethwaite , English engineer 2000 - Edward Gorey , American poet and illustrator 2001 - Joey Ramone , American singer-songwriter 2002 - Damon Knight , American author and critic 2002 - Byron White , American football player, lawyer, and jurist, 4th United States Deputy Attorney General 2004 - Mitsuteru Yokoyama , Japanese illustrator 2007 - Brant Parker , American illustrator 2008 - Krister Stendahl , Swedish bishop, theologian, and scholar 2009 - Clement Freud , German-English journalist, academic, and politician 2009 - László Tisza , Hungarian-American physicist and academic 2009 - Salih Neftçi , Turkish economist and author 2010 - Jack Herer , American author and activist 2010 - Michael Pataki , American actor and director 2011 - Vittorio Arrigoni , Italian journalist, author, and activist 2012 - Paul Bogart , American director and producer 2012 - Dwayne Schintzius , American basketball player 2013 - Benjamin Fain , Ukrainian-Israeli physicist and academic 2013 - Richard LeParmentier , American-English actor and screenwriter 2013 - Jean-François Paillard , French conductor 2014 - John Houbolt , American engineer and academic 2014 - Eliseo Verón , Argentinian sociologist and academic 2015 - Jonathan Crombie , Canadian-American actor and screenwriter 2015 - Surya Bahadur Thapa , Nepalese politician, 24th Prime Minister of Nepal 2017 - Clifton James , American actor 2017 - Emma Morano , Italian supercentenarian , last person verified born in the 1800s 2018 - R. Lee Ermey, American actor 2018 - Vittorio Taviani , Italian film director and screenwriterHolidays and observances Christian feast day: *Abbo II of Metz *Father Damien *Hunna *Paternus of Avranches *April 15 Day of the Sun Earliest day on which Sechseläuten can fall, while April 21 is the latest; celebrated on the third Monday in April. Father Damien Day Hillsborough Disaster Memorial Jackie Robinson Day National American Sign Language Day One Boston Day Poila Boishakh Tax Day, the official deadline for filing an individual tax return . Universal Day of Culture World Art Day
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