April Zodiac Signs

April Birthstones Astrology

The April Birthstone is the Diamond. Diamonds are associated with desire and connection. Symbolizing everlasting love diamonds were once thought to bring courage. Diamond is called the traditional birthstone of April. Crystal quartz is considered the secondary birthstone for April.

Month of April Zodiac Signs are Aries(until April 20) and Taurus(April 21 onwards).
Aries (March 21 - April 19) Aries have an amazing inner drive and don't shy away from hard work if that is what it takes to get what they want. Having a great deal of drive and ambition is their trademark. Being very social and having a great sence of humor by nature makes it easy for Aroies to blend in anywhere. Creative with a very strong will. These individuals don't like to share their emotions or feelings with others. But this can change once you get to know them better.
Aries are compatible with: Gemini, Sagittarius, Aquarius, Capricorn and Pisces.
Taurus (April 20 - May 19) The Taurus has great strength in physical and mental capacities. Maybe this is why stubbornness or being a stuborn bull is often associated with this star sign. Work wise being able to teac to others is one of their strengths, at least on some level due to the fact that they are sympathetic and loving.
Taurus is compatible with: Libra, Taurus, Cancer, Capricorn, Virgo and Pisces.

Month of April is associated with Sweet Pea(also withDaisy) flower which bloom in a wide range of soft colors as well as two tone colours. It is said to symbolise pleasure or good-bye. In the Victorian era, these birth flowers formed a part of the bouquet which was sent to someone to convey gratefulness. It is also a flower given between friends to keep a secret.
Love, youth and purity. April Birth Flower Daisy conveys innocence and there are five common types.

6th » In Athens, the opening of the 1896 Summer Olympics e.g first modern Olympic Games is celebrated, 1,500 years after the original games are banned by Roman Emperor Theodosius I.
15th » Closing ceremony of the 1896 Summer Olympics called Games of the I Olympiad in Athens, Greece.

4th » Robert E. Sherwood, American playwright and screenwriter (d. 1955)
7th » Frits Peutz, Dutch architect, designed the Glaspaleis (d. 1974)
8th » Yip Harburg, American composer (d. 1981)
11th » Léo-Paul Desrosiers, Canadian journalist and author (d. 1967)
15th » Nikolay Semyonov, Russian chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry named Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1986)
16th » Robert Henry Best, American journalist (d. 1952)
16th » Pat Clayton, English soldier and surveyor (d. 1962)
16th » Tristan Tzara, Romanian-French poet and critic (d. 1963)
17th » Señor Wences, Spanish-American ventriloquist (d. 1999)
18th » Na Hye-sok, South Korean journalist, poet, and painter (d. 1948)
20th » Wop May, Canadian captain and pilot (d. 1952)
26th » Ruut Tarmo, Estonian actor and director (d. 1967)
26th » Ernst Udet, German colonel and pilot (d. 1941)
27th » Rogers Hornsby, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 1963)
27th » William Hudson (engineer) e.g William Hudson, New Zealand-Australian engineer (d. 1978)
30th » Reverend Gary Davis, American singer and guitarist (d. 1972)
30th » Hans List, Austrian scientist and businessman, founded the AVL (engineering company) named AVL Engineering Company (d. 1996)

22nd » Thomas Meik, English engineer, founded Halcrow Group (b. 1812)
27th » Henry Parkes, English-Australian politician, 7th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1815)