What Happened In April 2000 In History

Historical Events for April, 2000

• 3rd » 'United States v. Microsoft': Microsoft is ruled to have violated United States antitrust laws by keeping "an oppressive thumb" on its competitors.
• 22nd » The Big Number Change takes place in the United Kingdom.

Famous Birthdays on April in 2000

• 6th » CJ Adams, American actor
• 9th » Jackie Evancho, American singer and actress
• 11th » Morgan Lily, American actress
• 12th » Suzanna von Nathusius, Polish actress

Famous Deaths for April 2000

• 1st » Alexander Mackenzie Stuart, Baron Mackenzie-Stuart, Scottish jurist (b. 1924)
• 2nd » Tommaso Buscetta, Italian-American mobster (b. 1928)
• 3rd » Terence McKenna, American ethnobotanist and philosopher (b. 1946)
• 5th » Lee Petty, American race car driver (b. 1914)
• 6th » Habib Bourguiba, Tunisian politician, 1st President of Tunisia (b. 1903)
• 7th » Broery, Indonesian singer (b. 1944)
• 8th » František Šťastný, Czech motorcycle racer (b. 1927)
• 8th » Claire Trevor, American actress (b. 1910)
• 10th » Peter Jones (actor) called Peter Jones, English actor and screenwriter (b. 1920)
• 10th » Larry Linville, American actor (b. 1939)
• 10th » Kirsten Rolffes, Danish actress (b. 1928)
• 11th » Diana Darvey, English actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1945)
• 13th » Giorgio Bassani, Italian author and poet (b. 1916)
• 13th » Frenchy Bordagaray, American baseball player (b. 1910)
• 14th » Phil Katz, American computer programmer, co-created the ZIP (file format) e.g zip file format (b. 1962)
• 14th » Wilf Mannion, English footballer (b. 1918)
• 15th » Edward Gorey, American poet and illustrator (b. 1925)
• 16th » Putra of Perlis (b. 1920)
• 19th » Louis Applebaum, Canadian composer and conductor (b. 1918)
• 21st » Neal Matthews, Jr., American singer (The Jordanaires) (b. 1929)
• 24th » William Moore (actor) e.g William Moore, English actor (b. 1916)
• 25th » Lucien Le Cam, French mathematician (b. 1924)
• 25th » David Merrick, American director and producer (b. 1911)
• 27th » Vicki Sue Robinson, American actress and singer (b. 1954)
• 28th » Jerzy Einhorn, Polish-Swedish physician and politician (b. 1925)
• 28th » Penelope Fitzgerald, English author and poet (b. 1916)
• 29th » Pham Van Dong, Vietnamese politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Vietnam (b. 1906)
• 30th » Poul Hartling, Danish politician, 36th Prime Minister of Denmark (b. 1914)

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