Month April 2009 Calendar

About Month of April Calendar

• 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, 2009

• Day of Week 1st » Croatia and Albania join NATO.
• Day of Week 3rd » Binghamton shootings: Jiverly Antares Wong opens fire at an American Civic Association immigration center in Binghamton, New York or NY, killing 13 and wounding 4 others before Wong took his own life.
• Day of Week 5th » North Korea launches its controversial Kwangmyŏngsŏng-2 rocket. The satellite passed over mainland Japan, which prompted an immediate reaction from the United Nations Security Council, as well as participating states of Six-party talks.
• Day of Week 7th » Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori is sentenced to 25 years in prison for ordering killings and kidnappings by security forces.
• 7th » 2009 Moldova civil unrest known as Mass protests begin across Moldova under the belief that results from the Moldovan parliamentary election, April 2009 known as parliamentary election are fraudulent.
• Day of Week 9th » In Tbilisi, Georgia (country) called Georgia, up to 60,000 people 2009 Georgian demonstrations or protest against the government of Mikheil Saakashvili.
• Day of Week 10th » President of Fiji Ratu Josefa Iloilo announces he will suspend the Constitution of Fiji known as constitution and assume all governance in the country, creating a 2009 Fijian constitutional crisis called constitutional crisis.
• Day of Week 12th » Zimbabwe officially abandons the Zimbabwe Dollar as its official currency.
• Day of Week 30th » Chrysler files for Chapter 11, Title 11, United States Code called Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
• 30th » Azerbaijan State Oil Academy shooting: Twelve people were killed (students and staff members) by an armed attacker.

Famous Deaths for April 2009

• 1st » Lou Perryman, American actor (b. 1941)
• 2nd » Albert Sanschagrin, Canadian bishop (b. 1911)
• 2nd » Bud Shank, American saxophonist and flute player (The L.A. Four (band) called The L.A. Four) (b. 1926)
• 4th » Gonzalo Olave, Chilean actor (b. 1983)
• 5th » Constantine Papadakis, Greek-American businessman and academic (b. 1946)
• 6th » J. M. S. Careless, Canadian historian (b. 1919)
• 6th » Shawn Mackay, Australian rugby player (b. 1982)
• 7th » Dave Arneson, American game designer, co-created 'Dungeons & Dragons' (b. 1947)
• 8th » Piotr Morawski, Polish mountaineer (b. 1976)
• 9th » Nick Adenhart, American baseball player (b. 1986)
• 10th » Deborah Digges, American poet (b. 1950)
• 11th » Gerda Gilboe, Danish actress and singer (b. 1914)
• 11th » Vishnu Prabhakar, Indian author and playwright (b. 1912)
• 11th » Corín Tellado, Spanish author (b. 1927)
• 12th » Marilyn Chambers, American porn actress and model (b. 1952)
• 13th » Mark Fidrych, American baseball player (b. 1954)
• 13th » Harry Kalas, American sportscaster (b. 1936)
• 13th » Bruce Snyder, American football player and coach (b. 1940)
• 14th » Maurice Druon, French author (b. 1918)
• 15th » Ed Blake, American baseball player (b. 1925)
• 15th » Clement Freud, German-English journalist and politician (b. 1924)
• 15th » László Tisza, Hungarian-American physicist and educator (b. 1907)
• 18th » Stephanie Parker, English-Welsh actress (b. 1987)
• 19th » J. G. Ballard, Chinese-English author (b. 1930)
• 20th » Beata Asimakopoulou, Greek actress (b. 1932)
• 24th » John Michell (writer) named John Michell, English author (b. 1933)
• 25th » Bea Arthur, American actress and singer (b. 1922)
• 26th » Hans Holzer, Austrian-American paranormal investigator and author (b. 1920)
• 27th » Frankie Manning, American dancer and choreographer (b. 1914)
• 27th » Feroz Khan, Indian actor, director, and producer (b. 1939)
• 27th » Woo Seung-yeon, South Korean model and actress (b. 1983)
• 28th » Ekaterina Maximova, Russian ballerina (b. 1939)
• 28th » Richard Pratt (Australian businessman) or Richard Pratt, Australian businessman (b. 1934)
• 28th » Valeria Peter Predescu, Romanian singer (b. 1947)
• 30th » Venetia Burney, English girl who named Pluto (b. 1918)
• 30th » Henk Nijdam, Dutch cyclist (b. 1935)

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