April is the fourth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar, the fifth in the early Julian and one of four months with a length of 30 days. April is commonly associated with the season of spring in parts of the Northern hemisphere and autumn in parts of the Southern hemisphere, where it is the seasonal equivalent to October in the Northern hemisphere and vice versa.
April symbols: The birthstone for April is the diamond. The birth flower is typically listed as either the Daisy (Bellis perennis) or the Sweet Pea. The zodiac signs for the month of April are Aries (until April 20) and Taurus (April 21 onwards).
Historical Events for April, 1710
Day of Week 5th » The Statute of Anne receives the Royal Assent establishing the Copyright law of the United Kingdom.
Day of Week 10th » The Statute of Anne, the first law regulating copyright, comes into force in Kingdom of Great Britain named Great Britain.
Famous Birthdays on April in 1710
12th » Caffarelli (castrato) named Caffarelli, Italian opera singer (d. 1783)
15th » William Cullen, Scottish physician and chemist (d. 1790)
17th » Henry Erskine, 10th Earl of Buchan, Scottish politician (d. 1767)
25th » James Ferguson (Scottish astronomer) called James Ferguson, Scottish astronomer (d. 1776)
26th » Thomas Reid, Scottish philosopher and academic (d. 1796)