What happened on Friday April 03, 2020?

About April 3rd, 2020, in brief:

  • Historical events: On April 3, 2020, the worldwide coronavirus pandemic reached a grim milestone with over 1 million confirmed cases and 53,211 deaths. The United States was particularly hard-hit, accounting for nearly a quarter million infections and more than 6,000 deaths. In response to the escalating crisis, the Trump administration announced plans to recommend that all Americans wear cloth masks or face coverings in public to help mitigate virus transmission.
  • Day of the week: April 3rd, 2020 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • Popular movie: Dolittle directed by Stephen Gaghan

More about April 3rd, 2020? See below for more news and curiosities on April 3rd, 2020.

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April 03, 2020: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 03, 2020:

  • Global Coronavirus Pandemic Reaches 1 Million Cases On April 3, 2020, the worldwide coronavirus pandemic reached a grim milestone with over 1 million confirmed cases and 53,211 deaths. The United States was particularly hard-hit, accounting for nearly a quarter million infections and more than 6,000 deaths. In response to the escalating crisis, the Trump administration announced plans to recommend that all Americans wear cloth masks or face coverings in public to help mitigate virus transmission.
  • Global Coronavirus Pandemic Reaches 1 Million Cases On April 3, 2020, the worldwide coronavirus pandemic reached a grim milestone with over 1 million confirmed cases and 53,211 deaths. The United States was particularly hard-hit, accounting for nearly a quarter million infections and more than 6,000 deaths. In response to the escalating crisis, the Trump administration announced plans to recommend that all Americans wear cloth masks or face coverings in public to help mitigate virus transmission.
  • Record-Breaking Unemployment Claims During COVID-19 Pandemic The U.S. labor market experienced unprecedented disruption as 6.6 million Americans filed initial jobless claims in a single week, shattering the previous record of 3.3 million set just one week earlier. This dramatic surge in unemployment reflected the severe economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
  • Record-Breaking Unemployment Claims During COVID-19 Pandemic The U.S. labor market experienced unprecedented disruption as 6.6 million Americans filed initial jobless claims in a single week, shattering the previous record of 3.3 million set just one week earlier. This dramatic surge in unemployment reflected the severe economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
  • Congressional Oversight Committee for Coronavirus Response Established House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced the formation of a bipartisan House Select Committee to provide critical oversight of the Trump administration's response to the coronavirus pandemic, signaling increased legislative scrutiny of the government's handling of the crisis.
  • Congressional Oversight Committee for Coronavirus Response Established House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced the formation of a bipartisan House Select Committee to provide critical oversight of the Trump administration's response to the coronavirus pandemic, signaling increased legislative scrutiny of the government's handling of the crisis.
  • U.S. Navy Removes Aircraft Carrier Commander After Coronavirus Outbreak Plea The U.S. Navy relieved Captain Brett Crozier of his command of the USS Theodore Roosevelt after he wrote a passionate letter to his superiors demanding immediate action to protect sailors from a coronavirus outbreak aboard the aircraft carrier. The controversial dismissal highlighted the military's challenges in managing the pandemic.
  • U.S. Navy Removes Aircraft Carrier Commander After Coronavirus Outbreak Plea The U.S. Navy relieved Captain Brett Crozier of his command of the USS Theodore Roosevelt after he wrote a passionate letter to his superiors demanding immediate action to protect sailors from a coronavirus outbreak aboard the aircraft carrier. The controversial dismissal highlighted the military's challenges in managing the pandemic.
  • Wisconsin Primary Election Controversy During Pandemic U.S. District Judge William M. Conley refused to postpone Wisconsin's April 7 presidential primaries, making it the only state among 11 scheduled April elections not to delay voting despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. This decision sparked significant public health concerns.
  • Wisconsin Primary Election Controversy During Pandemic U.S. District Judge William M. Conley refused to postpone Wisconsin's April 7 presidential primaries, making it the only state among 11 scheduled April elections not to delay voting despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. This decision sparked significant public health concerns.

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April 03, 2020: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 03, 2020?


April 03, 2020 was a Friday and it was the 94th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 03, 2020 can also be written as 4/3/2020 in the US and as 3/4/2020 in UK and Europe.

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April 03, 2020: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 03, 2020:

  • Ira Einhorn

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  • Constand Laubscher Viljoen
  • Helin Bölek
  • Thio Gim Hock

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April 03, 2020: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 3rd is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 03, 2020: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 03, 2020 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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April 03, 2020: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 03, 2020 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 03, 2020 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on April 03, 2020 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 80% full, rising at 02:02 pm and setting at 04:50 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 09, 2020 while the next full moon would come on Apr 08, 2020.

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How old is someone born on April 03, 2020?


Someone born on April 03, 2020 is:

5 years 1 month old,

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or 265 weeks and 1 day old,

or 1856 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 03, 2020?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 03, 2020?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on April 03, 2020.

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