What happened on Tuesday April 04, 2017?

About April 4th, 2017, in brief:

  • Historical events: A devastating chemical weapons attack by Syrian government forces on the town of Khan Shaykhun resulted in the deaths of 89 civilians, marking a significant humanitarian crisis during the Syrian Civil War.
  • Day of the week: April 4th, 2017 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Shape Of You by Ed Sheeran
  • Popular movie: Hacksaw Ridge directed by Mel Gibson

More about April 4th, 2017? See below for more news and curiosities on April 4th, 2017.

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April 04, 2017: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 04, 2017:

  • Syrian Chemical Weapons Attack on Khan Shaykhun A devastating chemical weapons attack by Syrian government forces on the town of Khan Shaykhun resulted in the deaths of 89 civilians, marking a significant humanitarian crisis during the Syrian Civil War.
  • LGBT Workers Protected by Civil Rights Act The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago made a landmark ruling, determining that the 1964 Civil Rights Act provides legal protection against workplace discrimination for LGBT workers, with an 8-3 decision.
  • St. Petersburg Subway Bombing A terrorist attack in St. Petersburg's subway system killed 14 people and injured over 40, occurring while President Vladimir Putin was in the city, highlighting ongoing security challenges in Russia.
  • Tim Berners-Lee Receives Turing Award Sir Timothy John Berners-Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web, was honored with the prestigious 2016 A.M. Turing Award, recognizing his groundbreaking contributions to global digital communication.
  • Trump Meets Egyptian President el-Sisi President Trump met with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi at the White House, praising him and reversing previous U.S. diplomatic approaches toward the Egyptian leader.
  • Batangas Earthquake A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck Batangas, causing significant building damage and being felt across multiple regions including Metro Manila and Bulacan.
  • UNC Wins NCAA Basketball Championship The University of North Carolina Tar Heels defeated the Gonzaga Bulldogs in a thrilling NCAA Men's Basketball Championship game, winning 71-65.

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April 04, 2017: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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April 04, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 04, 2017:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $82.10
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $143.25
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $65.39
  • General Electric GE: opens at $29.90
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $173.52

Exchange Rates on April 04, 2017:

  • 1 USD = 0.9362 EUR
  • 1 USD = 110.824 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.804 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3213 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.3397 CAD

April 04, 2017: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Dortmund - Hamburg : 3 - 0
  • FC Koln - Ein Frankfurt : 1 - 0
  • Hoffenheim - Bayern Munich : 1 - 0
  • Werder Bremen - Schalke 04 : 3 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Bielefeld - Fortuna Dusseldorf : 2 - 1
  • Hannover - Nurnberg : 1 - 0
  • Karlsruhe - Wurzburger Kickers : 1 - 1
  • St Pauli - Sandhausen : 0 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Ath Bilbao - Espanol : 2 - 0
  • Ath Madrid - Sociedad : 1 - 0
  • Betis - Villarreal : 0 - 1

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Aston Villa - QPR : 1 - 0
  • Barnsley - Cardiff : 0 - 0
  • Brentford - Leeds : 2 - 0
  • Brighton - Birmingham : 3 - 1
  • Derby - Fulham : 4 - 2
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What day of the week was April 04, 2017?


April 04, 2017 was a Tuesday and it was the 94th day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 04, 2017 can also be written as 4/4/2017 in the US and as 4/4/2017 in UK and Europe.

April 04, 2017 in April 2017 calendar

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April 04, 2017: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 04, 2017:

  • Giovanni Sartori
  • George Mostow

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April 04, 2017: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 04, 2017 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 3rd and April 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 04, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 04, 2017 was Shape Of You by Ed Sheeran, according to the music chart for the week April 3rd and April 9th.

  1. - Shape Of You youtube
  2. - That's What I Like youtube
  3. - I Don't Wanna Live Forever (Fifty Shades Darker) youtube
  4. - Bad And Boujee youtube
  5. - I Feel It Coming youtube

April 04, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 04, 2017 was That's What I Like by Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week April 3rd and April 9th.

  1. - That's What I Like youtube
  2. - Bad And Boujee youtube
  3. - I Feel It Coming youtube
  4. - Tunnel Vision
  5. - Passionfruit
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April 04, 2017: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 4th 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 04, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 04, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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April 04, 2017: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 04, 2017 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 04, 2017 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 04, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 66% full, rising at 12:52 pm and setting at 03:27 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 12, 2017 while the next full moon would come on Apr 11, 2017.

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How old is someone born on April 04, 2017?


Someone born on April 04, 2017 is:

8 years and 19 days old,

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or 420 weeks and 1 day old,

or 2941 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 04, 2017?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 04, 2017?

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