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.

7th » Mount Vesuvius erupts and devastates Naples.
7th » The Algeciras Conference gives France and Spain control over Morocco.
14th » The Azusa Street Revival opens and will launch Pentecostalism as a worldwide movement.
18th » 1906 San Francisco earthquake called An earthquake and fire destroy much of San Francisco, California.
22nd » The 1906 Summer Olympics, not now recognized as part of the official Olympic Games, open in Athens.

1st » Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev, Russian engineer, founded the Yakovlev named Yakovlev Design Bureau (d. 1989)
2nd » Alphonse-Marie Parent, Canadian priest and educator (d. 1970)
4th » Bea Benaderet, American actress (d. 1968)
4th » John Cameron Swayze, American journalist (d. 1995)
5th » Lord Buckley, American actor and singer (d. 1960)
8th » Raoul Jobin, Canadian tenor (d. 1974)
9th » Rafaela Aparicio, Spanish actress (d. 1996)
9th » Antal Doráti, Hungarian-American conductor and composer (d. 1988)
11th » Dale Messick, American illustrator (d. 2005)
13th » Samuel Beckett, Irish-French author, playwright, and director, Nobel Prize in Literature named Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1989)
13th » Bud Freeman, American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (d. 1991)
17th » Sidney Garfield, American physician (d. 1984)
21st » Eugen Sacharias, German-Estonian architect (d. 2002)
22nd » Eddie Albert, American actor (d. 2005)
22nd » Eric Fenby, English composer and educator (d. 1997)
22nd » Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten (d. 1947)
24th » William Joyce, American-English broadcaster (d. 1946)
24th » Mimi Smith, English nurse and secretary (d. 1991)
25th » William J. Brennan, Jr., American colonel and jurist (d. 1997)
27th » Yórgos Theotokás, Greek author (d. 1966)
28th » Pierre Boileau, French author (d. 1989)
28th » Kurt Gödel, Czech-American mathematician (d. 1978)
28th » Paul Sacher, Swiss conductor (d. 1999)

6th » Alexander Kielland, Norwegian author (b. 1849)
11th » James Anthony Bailey, American businessman, co-founded Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (b. 1847)
11th » Francis Pharcellus Church, American journalist and publisher, co-founded 'Armed Forces Journal' and 'The Galaxy (magazine) or The Galaxy Magazine' (b. 1839)
12th » Mahesh Chandra Nyayratna Bhattacharyya, Indian scholar, academic, and philanthropist (b. 1836)
18th » Luis Martín, Spanish religious leader, 24th Superior-General of the Society of Jesus (b. 1846)
19th » Pierre Curie, French physicist and academic, Nobel Prize in Physics named Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1859)
19th » Spencer Gore (sportsman) named Spencer Gore, English tennis player and cricketer (b. 1850)
25th » John Knowles Paine, American composer and educator (b. 1839)