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April 3
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April 3 Zodiac Sign
Aries (March 21 – April 19)
Element: Fire
boldambitiousenergeticconfidentpassionate
Birthstone
Diamond
Birth Flower
Daisy
Season
Spring
Numerology 7
A number of introspection, wisdom, and the search for truth.
April 3: This Day in History
- 1860— The Pony Express began mail service between St. Joseph, Missouri and Sacramento, California.
- 1865— President Abraham Lincoln visited the recently captured Confederate capital of Richmond, Virginia.
- 1948— President Harry Truman signed the Marshall Plan, authorizing $5 billion in aid to help rebuild war-torn European nations.
- 1973— Motorola engineer Martin Cooper made the first handheld cellular phone call in New York City.
- 1996— American domestic terrorist Ted Kaczynski, known as the Unabomber, was arrested at his Montana cabin.
Famous Birthdays on April 3
- Washington Irving (1783) — american author of the legend of sleepy hollow
- Doris Day (1922) — american actress and singer
- Marlon Brando (1924) — american actor known for the godfather and a streetcar named desire
- Jane Goodall (1934) — british primatologist and conservationist
- Eddie Murphy (1961) — american comedian and actor
- Cobie Smulders (1982) — canadian actress known for how i met your mother
Did You Know? April 3 Fun Facts
- The first Pony Express ride covered roughly 1,800 miles and took about 10 days.
- Martin Cooper's first cell phone call was made to a rival at AT&T Bell Labs.
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