April 3rd (1948) was a Saturday. It's the 92nd day of the year (93rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 273 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 3rd April, 1948
» President of the United States or President Harry S. Truman signs the Marshall Plan, authorizing $5 billion in aid for 16 countries.
» In Jeju-do e.g Jeju, South Korea, a civil-war-like period of violence and human rights abuses begins, known as the Jeju massacre.
Famous Birthdays on April 3 in 1948
» Arlette Cousture, Canadian author
» Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, Dutch politician, 11th Secretary General of NATO
» Carlos Salinas de Gortari, Mexican economist and politician, 53rd President of Mexico
April 3rd Holidays in History
» Christian Feast Day:
» Agape, Chionia, and Irene
» Saint Mary of Egypt named Mary of Egypt (Roman Catholic)
» Richard of Chichester, Bishop, 1253 (Anglicanism)