Bernie Sanders ends his presidential campaign, leaving Joe Biden as the Democratic Party's nominee. Date: April 8, 2020 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 8 📅 Events on this day in 2020 📅 On This Day (Today)
Solar eclipse: A total solar eclipse takes place at the Moon's ascending node, visible across North America. Date: April 8, 2024 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 8 📅 Events on this day in 2024 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Algeciras Conference gives France and Spain control over Morocco. Date: April 7, 1906 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 7 📅 Events on this day in 1906 📅 On This Day (Today)
Mount Vesuvius erupts and devastates Naples. Date: April 7, 1906 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 7 📅 Events on this day in 1906 📅 On This Day (Today)
Teapot Dome scandal: United States Secretary of the Interior Albert B. Fall leases federal petroleum reserves to private oil companies on excessively generous terms. Date: April 7, 1922 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 7 📅 Events on this day in 1922 📅 On This Day (Today)
Violet Gibson attempts to assassinate Italian Prime Minister Benito Mussolini. Date: April 7, 1926 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 7 📅 Events on this day in 1926 📅 On This Day (Today)
Nazi Germany issues the Law for the Restoration of the Professional Civil Service banning Jews and political dissidents from civil service posts. Date: April 7, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 7 📅 Events on this day in 1933 📅 On This Day (Today)
Prohibition in the United States is repealed for beer of no more than 3.2% alcohol by weight, eight months before the ratification of the Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution. (Now celebrated as National Beer Day in the United States.) Date: April 7, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April…
Italy invades Albania. Date: April 7, 1939 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 7 📅 Events on this day in 1939 📅 On This Day (Today)
Benito Mussolini declares an Italian protectorate over Albania and forces King Zog I into exile. Date: April 7, 1939 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 7 📅 Events on this day in 1939 📅 On This Day (Today)