Tel Aviv and Jaffa Postal Workers Strike, April 9, 1946
About 500 postal workers in Tel Aviv and Jaffa went on strike. Date: April 9, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 9 📅 Events on this day in 1946 📅 On This Day (Today)
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UN Security Council Resolution 22 on Corfu Channel Incident, April 9, 1947
United Nations Security Council Resolution 22 relating to Corfu Channel incident is adopted. Date: April 9, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 9 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Journey of Reconciliation Begins, First Interracial Freedom Ride, April 9, 1947
The Journey of Reconciliation, the first interracial Freedom Ride begins through the upper South in violation of Jim Crow laws. The riders wanted enforcement of the United States Supreme Court's 1946 Irene Morgan decision that banned racial segregation in interstate travel. Date: April 9, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April…
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Glazier-Higgins-Woodward Tornadoes Kill 181 in Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas – April 9, 1947
The Glazier–Higgins–Woodward tornadoes kill 181 and injure 970 in Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas. Date: April 9, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 9 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Irgun and Lehi Attack Deir Yassin, Kill Over 100 Palestinians April 9, 1948
Fighters from the Irgun and Lehi Zionist terror groups attacked Deir Yassin near Jerusalem, killing over 100 Palestinians. Date: April 9, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 9 📅 Events on this day in 1948 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Jorge Eliécer Gaitán Assassinated, Triggering Bogotazo Riots in Colombia, April 9, 1948
Jorge Eliécer Gaitán's assassination provokes a violent riot in Bogotá (the Bogotazo), and a further ten years of violence in Colombia. Date: April 9, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 9 📅 Events on this day in 1948 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Japan Air Lines Flight 301 Crashes into Mount Mihara, Killing 37, April 9, 1952
Japan Air Lines Flight 301 crashes into Mount Mihara, Izu Ōshima, Japan, killing 37. Date: April 9, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 9 📅 Events on this day in 1952 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Hugo Ballivián Overthrown in Bolivian National Revolution, Agrarian Reform Begins April 9, 1952
Hugo Ballivián's government is overthrown by the Bolivian National Revolution, starting a period of agrarian reform, universal suffrage and the nationalization of tin mines Date: April 9, 1952 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 9 📅 Events on this day in 1952 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Suez Canal Reopens to Shipping After Suez Crisis, April 9, 1957
The Suez Canal in Egypt is cleared and opens to shipping following the Suez Crisis. Date: April 9, 1957 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 9 📅 Events on this day in 1957 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Project Mercury: NASA Selects First Seven Astronauts April 9, 1959
Project Mercury: NASA announces the selection of the United States' first seven astronauts, whom the news media quickly dub the "Mercury Seven". Date: April 9, 1959 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 9 📅 Events on this day in 1959 📅 On This Day (Today)
