17 Apr
History
16 Apr
On This Day – April 16th
April 16th has definitely been one for the record books! From pioneering flights to broken records and accidental experiments, there are lots to learn about this otherwise innocuous date! Happy birthday if you’re celebrating today – and if not, keep reading for some facts about April 16th regardless!
15 Apr
On This Day – April 15th
April 15th takes us into the middle of this short month, and pretty much lines us up for the middle of spring, too! You may already mark April 15th as a special day. If you don’t, we’ve lined up some fantastic facts and interesting features about today that might just interest you. Take a look …
14 Apr
On This Day – April 14th
What does April 14th mean to you? If you’re not celebrating it in any way, did you know that it’s a remarkable occasion to celebrate patents, medical breakthroughs, and litreature firsts? Keep reading, and we’ll take you through some notable historical moments – as well as let you know which famous people share your birthday!
13 Apr
10 Interesting Facts about Howard Hughes
Howard Hughes is a name that resonates with millions of people all over the world. Famous for his diverse entrepreneurism and his love of flight, he’s a figure that’s made it to the big screen as well as the record books. But what are some must-know facts and figures about Howard Hughes that could help …
13 Apr
On This Day – April 13th
April 13th certainly has been a busy one throughout time. Whether you’re looking for comets or celebrating plants, there’s so much to learn. Even if you’re not celebrating today, there are plenty of reasons to pay attention on this special day – here’s why!
12 Apr
On This Day – April 12th
What can we say about good old April 12th? Chances are plenty of you are celebrating it already – but there’s plenty to say about this date otherwise. The first Hitchcock movie, the start of a war, an iconic rock song, an interview with the undead, and the first person in space – April 12th …
11 Apr
On This Day – April 11th
April 11th is a fairly notable day, even if you’re not celebrating it! We first met the most famous spinach-munching sailor, someone made a really quick trip to Dover, and an icon of music history made their first live performance. Read on to learn why April 11th is such an important day in history!
10 Apr
On This Day – April 10th
There’s something so special about April 10th… Can’t you feel it? Then it must be because you don’t know enough about this incredible date! Here are some of the most fascinating things about April 10th, and if you’re celebrating, congratulations!
9 Apr
On This Day – April 9th
April 9th has proven to be a pretty eventful date throughout history! And thankfully, it’s also a day when we get to celebrate multiple occasions across the nation. Here are some of the most important things you should know about April 9th!
8 Apr
On This Day – April 8th
April 8th throws us even further into spring, and with it, there are plenty of interesting historical dates and national occasions to mark and celebrate. If it’s your birthday or any other special day today, enjoy it in style – and in the meantime, here are some fascinating historical facts you might want to mull …
7 Apr
On This Day – April 7th
While April 7th may seem like just any other day at work, school, or even at home, it’s actually a fairly notable date in the calendar. Whether you are celebrating a birthday, anniversary or otherwise today, here are a few more reasons why April 7th is perhaps more important than it first appears.
6 Apr
On This Day – April 6th
Unless it’s your birthday or you’re marking it in any other way, April 6th tends to get lost in the calendar as just another typical day. But, history tells us that it is by no means an ordinary spot in the calendar – it was a huge day for exploration and award-giving, and you may …
5 Apr
On This Day – April 5th
April 5th is no day to ignore! So much has happened on this all-important date throughout history, and there are even a few national holidays that are worth honouring, too. With that in mind, here’s everything you need to know about April 5th!
4 Apr