On This Day
April 1
April Fools Day
1876 The first opening day National League baseball game is played between Boston beating Philadelphia 6 - 5
1924 The Royal Canadian Air Force is established
1960 The first DR. Martens are boots are sold in shoe stores
1963 The TV show General Hospital debuts
1976 Apple Computers is founded by Steve Jobs & Stephen Wozniak
1990 Ultimate Warrior pins Hulk Hogan for WWF world championship at Wrestlemaina VI in Skydome in Toronto
1992 The NHLPA goes on strike
1994 The film Fresh premiers at the New York New Directors and New Films Festival directed by Boaz Yakin Starring Samuel L. Jackson, Sean Nelson & Giancarlo Esposito
2004 You’ve got mail on gmail.
Happy Birthday
1932 Debbie Reynolds actress is in Family Guy, Love Boat, The Debbie Reynolds show, How The West Was Won, Singin' in the Rain
1939 Rudolph Isley of the band Isley Brothers
1948 Jimmy Cliff reggae PIONEER
1949 Gil Scott-Heron singer author
1964 Scott Stevens NHL defenceman 3 x Stanley Cup Camp
1971 Method Man of the WU-TANG CLAN and actor in How High, Soul Plane
1980 Randy Orton WWE Superstar 4 x World Heavyweight Championship, 9 x WWE Championship, Royal Rumble winner 2017 & 2009, Triple Crown Champion, Grand Slam Champion
1981 Aimee Chan model
1986 KId Ink Rapper
1987 Kayla Collins model Playboy Playmate
1994 Ella Eyre pop star
1996 Savannah Latimer dancer
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