Wednesday April 04, 2018: on this day

April 04, 2018 was a Wednesday and it was the 94th day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 04, 2018 can also be written as 4/4/2018 in the US and as 4/4/2018 in UK and Europe.

April 04, 2018 in April 2018 calendar

Here's what happened on April 04, 2018:

• Israeli-palestinian conflict: shin bet and israeli defence forces announce that eleven members of the palestinian islamic jihad terrorist group off gaza's coast were arrested. they are suspected of plotting an attack against the israeli navy.
• Shin bet and israeli defence forces announced the arrest of 11 suspected members of the palestinian islamic jihad terrorist group off gazan coast, suspected of plotting an attack against the israeli navy.
• Protests begin a second week. the death toll from the clashes at israel-gazan border last week has risen to 19. hamas organizers tell participants to keep away from the border fence in order to avoid further violence.
• The palestinian authority requests that the united nations investigate.
• B'tselem, an israeli human rights group, launches a campaign asking soldiers to refuse orders at borders.
• Ahmed aboul gheit (head of the arab league) asks for an investigation by the international criminal court.
• Israeli defence forces claim that one of their jets shot at a palestinian man close to the gaza border yesterday. they claimed the individual was an armed terrorist.
• Terrorism in britain: two men are being questioned by police in relation to plotting terrorist attacks in dewsbury (west yorkshire). the extension is granted until april 10, so that the suspects can be detained.
• Two men are being questioned by police in connection with plotting terrorist attacks in dewsbury (west yorkshire). they have been granted an extension to their detention until april 10.
• Terrorism in syria. ayse deniz karacagil's parents were acquitted on a terrorist propaganda charge after attending her funeral.
• Ayse deniz karacagil's parents were acquitted on a terrorist propaganda charge after their daughter was killed in raqa, syria. they attended her funeral.
• Terrorism in egypt: 35 members of the muslim brotherhood are sentenced to life imprisonment by the sohag criminal court. 155 others are also sent to prison. a military court also sentences four additional people to life imprisonment and imposes two more prison terms on the other. it acquits 13.
• 35 muslim brotherhood members are sentenced to life imprisonment by the sohag criminal court of egypt. 155 others are also sent to prison. a military court also sentences four additional muslim brotherhood members to life imprisonment and imposes two more prison terms on the other. it acquits 13.
• Terrorism is in turkey: 29 suspected coup participants were arrested by police across turkey on suspicion of terrorist activities.
• On suspicion of terrorist acts, 29 coup suspects were arrested by police across the country.
• Ukraine's authorities announce the arrest and deportation of a terrorist suspect in connection to a kiev attack in 2017 that left two people dead and three others wounded, including mp ihor moziychuk.
• List of individuals indicted by the international criminal court: al hassan ag abdoul aziz ag mohamed ag mahmoud, malian, is first indicted before the international criminal court. he is accused of desecration of timbuktu shrines, rape and torture, as well as sexual enslavement.
• Al hassan ag abdoul aziz ag mohamed ag mahmoud, malian's islamic extremist war crime, makes his first appearance before the international criminal court. he is accused of demolishing timbuktu shrines, rape and torture, as well as sexual enslavement.
• After two incidents in two days, djibouti has grounded all flights from a us military base. it is used to counterterrorism operations in somalia and yemen.
• High-speed rail in europe: first direct train between london and amsterdam departs st pancras railway station. six minutes late, the new eurostar service arrived at its destination six minutes early. it was estimated to take three hours and 41 mins.
• St pancras station is the starting point for the first direct train between london and amsterdam. six minutes late, the new eurostar service arrived at st pancras railway station. it is estimated that it will take three hours and 41 mins.
• Jet airways of india orders 75 boeing 737 max aircraft.
• Bahrain claims that a newly discovered offshore oilfield within its territorial waters holds 80 billion barrels petroleum.
• At least one person is killed and at least six are injured in a fire at perseus shopping center in western moscow.
• 2018 balikpapan oil leak: balikpapan (borneo), indonesia declares an emergency to address an oil spillage fire off its coast. four fishermen were killed in the fire and toxic fumes are being released by the oil spillage. the current slick covers approximately seven miles. marine fauna, including protected species, are also being affected.
• In response to the ongoing oil spillage fire off the coast, balikpapan (borneo), indonesia declared a state emergency. four fishermen were killed in the fire and toxic fumes are being released by the oil spillage. the current slick covers approximately seven miles. marine fauna, including protected species, are also being affected.
• 14 people are injured when a fire breaks out in a building that houses the argentinian, tunisian, and belgian embassies. arson is suspected of a man.
• At the nevada test and training range, near las vegas, a u.s. air force f-16 is killed in an accident.
• Rodrigo duterte, philippine president, announces the closure of boracay island in the philippines for six months starting april 26.
• Syrian civil war: leaders of russia, turkey and iran meet in ankara. they pledge their support for a "lasting ceasefire in syria."
• Ankara hosts the leaders of russia, turkey, iran and turkey. they pledge their support for a "lasting ceasefire in syria."
• Illegal immigration to the united states: president donald trump signs an order directing the national guard to guard the border between mexico and the united states. this is in response to congress's failure tightening border security measures. mexican authorities stop the viacrucis del migrante caravan, which consists mostly of central american migrants.
• In response to congress's failure of to pass stricter border security measures, donald trump signs an order directing the national guard to patrol mexico-united states borders.
• Mexican authorities stop the viacrucis del migrante caravan, which consists mostly of central american migrants.
• Russian interference in 2016 us elections: robert mueller, fbi special counsel, told lawyers representing donald trump that the president is more than a witness and is not being investigated criminally.
• Robert mueller, fbi special counsel, told lawyers representing president donald trump that the president is more than a witness and is not subject to criminal investigation.
• Relations between the united states and venezuela: united states senator dick durbin visited venezuela to discuss the release of joshua holt who has been held for two years in anticipation of a trial on a weapon charge. his prosecution has been criticized by the united states.
• Dick durbin, a senator from the united states, visits venezuela to discuss joshua holt's release. joshua holt has been held in detention for over two years while awaiting his trial on a weapon charge. his prosecution has been criticized by the united states.
• Turkey and ukraine sign an agreement to improve aviation cooperation.
• China is threatening tariffs of 25% on imports of 106 u.s. goods, including soybeans. this comes in response to the previous threat by the u.s. of tariffs up to $50 billion.
• A summit was held in baku where india and azerbaijan discussed cooperation in areas such as counterterrorism, agriculture and infrastuctural developments, women's rights and trade.
• The european commission has learned that france has notified it of its intention to extend passport checks at schengen area borders for six months beyond their current april 30 expiry date.
• Five suspects were arrested by police after a firebombing attack on a bus in limpopo (south africa) that resulted in six deaths.
• Lgbt rights in the united states: anchorage, alaska, united states voters reject a proposed amendment of the city charter that would have limited public toilet use to the gender on the birth certificate.
• Poisoning sergei and yulia skopal: jeremy corbyn (leader of the opposition labour party) calls for an investigation into statements made by boris johnson, uk foreign secretary. johnson is being criticized for overstating the strength of evidence against russia. he calls this "lamentable" but accuses corbyn and johnson of sympathizing to russia. (bbc) the organisation for the prohibition of chemical weapons rejected a russian request for joint investigation.
• Leader of the opposition labour party, jeremy corbyn calls for an investigation into statements made by boris johnson, uk foreign secretary. johnson is being criticized for overstating the strength of the evidence against russia. he calls this "lamentable" but accuses corbyn and johnson of sympathizing.
• A russian request for joint investigation is rejected by the organisation for the prohibition of chemical weapons.
• Facebook and cambridge analytica data breaches: facebook raises its estimate of the number affected users to 87 millions.
• Facebook raises its estimate of the number affected users to 87 million.
• The conseil national des barreaux represents french lawyers and calls for national protest against proposed legal reforms by justice minissar nicole belloubet. (the law gazette: self-defense in english law
• English law allows self-defense
• A 78-year old man was arrested by police in london for murder following a fight at his home.
• Pascal blasio appears in court charged with inciting an explosion likely to cause injury to life in connection with the 2017 blast in new ferry (england) that left 31 people injured.
• Three children are still missing following a crash of an suv into the ocean in california. five people were killed. according to the mendocino county sheriff, the crash was intentional and a crime.
• Poisoning sergei and yulia skopal: 17 countries of the opcw abstain from voting against russia's participation in the investigation. 15 countries voted in favor and six opposed. three countries were absent from the meeting.
• 17 countries of the opcw abstain at a meeting to vote against russia's participation in the inquiry. sixty-five countries voted in favor of russia, while fifteen voted against. three countries were absent from the meeting.
• American christian extremist terrorism: two of the three defendants in a kansas court case alleging that a christian extremist plotted to bomb a mosque was foiled by the fbi, according to lawyers representing them.
• Two of the three defendants in kansas' case against a christian extremist plot for bombing a mosque were represented by lawyers. jurors were told by the fbi that they manipulated and encouraged their actions.
• Gonzalo sanchez de lozada, former president of bolivia was found to be responsible for the deaths of 60 protestors during demonstrations in october 2003.
• Botswana politics: slumber tugwane is endorsed by parliament and elected 9th vice president of botswana in a 35-1 vote.
• Italian general election 2018, 2018: five star movement leader luigi di maio declares that he will join the democratic party and league, but not former president silvio berlusconi’s forza italia, to form a government.
• Luigi di maio, leader of five star movement, stated that he would like to join government with the democratic party & league, but not with ex-president silvio berlusconi’s forza italia.
• 2018 egyptian presidential election: censorship in egypt: masr al-arabia, an egyptian news website, claims that its offices were raided by the new york times in response to a piece published by them alleging irregularities in egypt's recent presidential election.
• Masr al-arabia, an egyptian news website, claims that its offices were raided by the new york times and a journalist was taken into custody in response to an article published by the new york times claiming irregularities in the country's recent presidential election.
• 2018 sierra leonean general election: julius maada bio is elected president of sierra leone.
• Julius maada bio has been sworn into office as president of sierra leone.
• According to nature, there are dozens of black holes with potential stellar mass in the galactic center. this suggests that as many as 20,000 black holes could be orbiting the supermassive blackhole sagittarius.

April 04, 2018: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 04, 2018:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $74.05
• Apple AAPL: opens at $164.88
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $87.85
• General Electric GE: opens at $12.82
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $147.89

Exchange Rates on April 04, 2018:

• 1 USD = 0.8138 EUR
• 1 USD = 106.78 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.7098 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.2944 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.2764 CAD

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 4th is Aries.

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April 04, 2018: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 04, 2018 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 04, 2018 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 04, 2018 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, 2018 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 74% full, rising at 10:46 pm and setting at 09:54 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 31, 2018 while the next full moon would come on Apr 30, 2018.

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Your place in the Universe on April 04, 2018

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Whose famous birthday is on April 4th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 4th:

• Heath Ledger

  Australian actor.

• Natasha Lyonne

  Natasha lyonne is an american actress known for her roles in the american pie film series and the netflix series orange is the new black.

• Maya Angelou

  American performer and prolific writer, poet and autobiographer.

• Christine Lahti

  Versatile actress known for her work in film and television.

• Marguerite Duras

  Author of more than 70 books and plays, plus adaptations for cinema, by south vietnamese-french authors.

• Anthony Perkins

  American actor, best known for portraying norman bates in alfred hitchcock’s 1960 film psycho (born 1932).

• Bernard Campan

  He is a french actor and director.

• Jill Scott

  Jill Scott is a Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter and actress known for her soulful music and powerful vocals.

• Craig Nelson

  Craig nelson is an american tv actor known for his role as hayden fox in the tv series 'coach'.

• Hugo Weaving

  Australian actor known for roles in 'The Matrix' and 'The Lord of the Rings'.

See more famous people and celebrities born on April 4th

You are 6 years and 21 days old,

or 72 months and 21 days old,

or 316 weeks and 1 day old,

or 2213 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 04, 2018?

There are 344 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday April 4th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 04, 2018?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on April 04, 2018.

Famous people died on April 04, 2018:

• Don Cherry
• Soon-tek Oh
• Ray Wilkins
• Irma Rapuzzi
• Ignazio Pietro VIII Abdel-Ahad
• Johnny Valiant

What famous deaths happened on April 4th?

Famous deaths on April 4th:

• Gloria Swanson

  Gloria swanson was an american actress known for her role in the film sunset boulevard.

• Faith Domergue

  American actress (d. 1999).

• Ginny Simms

  American singer and actress known for her radio and film appearances.

• Edgar Buchanan

  Actor (uncle joe -petticoat junction), is killed at 77.

• Priscilla Lane

  United states -- actresses (arsenic & old lace).

• Al Lewis

  American songwriter (born in 1901).

• Jacqueline Logan

  Silent film actress, dies at the age of 78.

• Brad Johnson

  Actor (annie oakley), dies at age 56.

• Martin Luther King

  Jr.

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Holidays on April 04, 2018:

• Blessed Alice (d. 1105)
• Lesotho - Heroes' Day
• Taiwan and Hong Kong - Children's Day
• United States - Bonza Bottler Day.
• World Rat Day
• International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action

Saints celebrated on April 04, 2018:

• Saint Hildebert of Ghent (died 752)
• Saint Isidore of Seville, patron saint of the internauts

April 04, 2018: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 04, 2018 was God's Plan by Drake, according to the music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.

April 04, 2018: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 04, 2018 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 2nd and April 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Drake - God's Plan
2. Bebe Rexha & Florida Georgia Line - Meant To Be
3. Bruno Mars & Cardi B - Finesse
4. Post Malone Featuring Ty Dolla $ign - Psycho
5. Ed Sheeran - Perfect