Same-sex marriage becomes legal in the Netherlands, the first contemporary country to allow it. Date: April 1, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 1 ๐ Events on this day in 2001 ๐ On This Day (Today)
Former President of Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Slobodan Miloลกeviฤ surrenders to police special forces, to be tried on war crimes charges. Date: April 1, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 1 ๐ Events on this day in 2001 ๐ On This Day (Today)
An EP-3E United States Navy surveillance aircraft collides with a Chinese People's Liberation Army Shenyang J-8 fighter jet. The Chinese pilot ejected but is subsequently lost. The Navy crew makes an emergency landing in Hainan, China and is detained. Date: April 1, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 1 ๐ …
Google launches its Email service Gmail. Date: April 1, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 1 ๐ Events on this day in 2004 ๐ On This Day (Today)
Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA) of the Government of the United Kingdom is enforced, but later merged into National Crime Agency on 7 October 2013. Date: April 1, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 1 ๐ Events on this day in 2006 ๐ On This Day (Today)
After protests against the burning of the Quran turn violent, a mob attacks a United Nations compound in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan, resulting in the deaths of fourteen people, including seven UN workers. Date: April 1, 2011 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 1 ๐ Events on this day in 2011 ๐ On…
The 2016 Nagorno-Karabakh conflict begins along the Nagorno-Karabakh Line of Contact. Date: April 1, 2016 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 1 ๐ Events on this day in 2016 ๐ On This Day (Today)
Rusalka by Antonรญn Dvoลรกk premieres at the National Opera House in Prague. Date: March 31, 1901 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 31 ๐ Events on this day in 1901 ๐ On This Day (Today)
Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany declares his support for Moroccan independence in Tangier, beginning the First Moroccan Crisis. Date: March 31, 1905 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 31 ๐ Events on this day in 1905 ๐ On This Day (Today)
The Intercollegiate Athletic Association of the United States (later the National Collegiate Athletic Association) is established to set rules for college sports in the United States. Date: March 31, 1906 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 31 ๐ Events on this day in 1906 ๐ On This Day (Today)