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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in April 2001.
The US president was George W. Bush (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened on April 2001: find out below

Historical Events

Which were the important events of April 2001?

Events

01 Apr 2001 A US Navy EP-3E surveillance aircraft collides into a Chinese People's Liberation Army Shenyang J-8 fighter plane. The Navy crew made an emergency landing in Hainan (People's Republic of China) and was taken into custody.
06 Apr 2001 Film: ''Along Came a Spider’' starring Morgan Freeman
07 Apr 2001 Timothy Thomas, a 19 year-old African-American is shot in Cincinnati by a Cincinnati police officer. This incident sparked riots in downtown Cincinnati between April 10 and April 12.
08 Apr 2001 Tiger Woods wins 2001 Masters Tournament. This completes the "Tiger Slam", Woods becoming the first player to have all four major professional titles at once, having previously won the U.S Open, Open Championship and PGA Championship in 2000.
11 Apr 2001 Film: "Joe Dirt" starring David Spade
15 Apr 2001 Easter Day (not again until 2063).
16 Apr 2001 India and Bangladesh start a five-day border dispute, but they are unable to settle the issues about their border.
20 Apr 2001 Anti-globalization activists hold a People's Summit, large protest marches and some are even forcibly stopped by police against the FTAA summit at Quebec City, Quebec.
21 Apr 2001 The 12th Annual Thunder Over Louisville will be held in Louisville, Kentucky.
22 Apr 2001 Michelle Stevens and Gentry Underwood are married in Carmel Valley (California).
28 Apr 2001 SoyuzTM-32 takes off from Baikonur Cosmodrome carrying Dennis Tito, the first American space tourist.
30 Apr 2001 Dennis Tito, the first space tourist, takes off in a Russian rocket bound for the International Space Station.

Famous Birthday

Isabella Acres
Jamie Gelman
American noted family, the daughter of Michael Gelman, producer of the "Live with Regis (Philbin) and Kelly.
Jackson Beamer
American noted family, the son of rival news anchors Randi Beamer and Ursala Pari.
Tommaso Inzaghi
Italian noted family, the son born of two lovers, soccer-player Simone Inzaghi, (born 4/05/1976, 8 AM, Piacenza) and showgirl Alessia...
Christopher Romero
Musical.
Kendrick Durand
Musical.
Hunter Rowland
YouNow Star.
Rendall Coleby
Instagram Star.
Thylane Blondeau
Model.
Fletcher Pilon
Pop Singer.
Lewis Hamilton
TV Actor.
Ky Baldwin
Pop Singer.
GtfoSage
YouTube Star.
Julian DeGuzman
Dancer.
Gabriel McClain
Family Member.
Chanel Loran
YouTube Star.
Alex Gomez
Family Member.
Emily Jade
YouTube Star.
Maria Quezada
TV Actress.
Talia Seitel
Dancer.
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Famous Deaths

Olivia Barclay
British astrologer, the founder of a qualifying horary diploma course.
Harry Secombe
British entertainer known as "the nicest man in British show business.
Giuseppe Sinopoli
Italian musician, a composer and conductor.
Brother Theodore
German comedian (Born 1906).
Ed ''Big Daddy'' Roth
American custom car designer (Born 1932).
Charles Pettigrew
American singer (Born 1963).
Sandy Bull
American musician (Born 1941).
Jim Baxter
Jim Baxter is credited as being one of the greatest and most skilful footballers to have come from Scotland.
Leon Sullivan
African-American civil rights leader and pastor (Born 1922).
Jo-Jo Moore
American baseball player (Born 1908).
Al Hibbler
American singer (Born 1915).
Trinh Cong Son
Vietnamese composer (Born 1939).
Jennifer Syme
American actress (Born 1972).
Charles Daudelin
Canadian artist (Born 1920).
Alec Stock
English football manager (Born 1917).
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