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    • 28 March 1924
    • 28 March 2024
    • The founding of Radio Paris

    • Radio-Paris was the first private commercial radio station until 17 Decembre 1933, then a national French radio station until 17 June 1940. It was under German control in occupied France from 18 July 1940 to 17 August 1944.
    • 28 March 1994
    • 28 March 2024
    • Death of Eugène Ionesco

    • Romanian-French dramatist Eugène Ionesco (1909-1994) was the leading exponent of the Theatre of the Absurd in France, with plays including The Bald Soprano, The Chairs and Rhinoceros.
    • 29 March 2019
    • 29 March 2024
    • The death of Agnès Varda

    • Agnès Varda (1928-2019) was a French photographer, film director and plastic artist.
    • 31 March 1999
    • 31 March 2024
    • Creation of the Renault-Nissan Alliance

    • The Alliance is a partnership between French car maker Renault and Japanese auto maker Nissan.
    • 01 April 1979
    • 01 April 2024
    • Iran becomes an Islamic Republic

    • Following a referendum held on 1st April 1979, the Islamic Republic of Iran was established, with Khomeini instated as its Supreme Leader.
    • 01 April 1994
    • 01 April 2024
    • The death of Robert Doisneau

    • One of the most popular photographers of the post-war period, (1912-1994). Along with Willy Ronis, Édouard Boubat, Izis and Émile Savitry , he was one of the main representatives of the French humanist photography movement.
    • 02 April 1974
    • 02 April 2024
    • Death of Georges Pompidou

    • Georges Pompidou (1911-1974) was a French statesman and the 19th President of the Republic from June 1969 to 2 April 1974, on his death.
    • 02 April 2009
    • 02 April 2024
    • The death of Jacqueline Baudrier

    • A French journalist (1922 -2009) who worked for the ORTF, several TV channels, and chaired Radio France from 1974 to 1981.
    • 03 April 1924
    • 03 April 2024
    • The birth of Marlon Brando

    • Marlon Brando was an American actor (1924-2004). A star in the 1950s, he came back to fame in the 1970s with films such as “The Godfather” and “Apocalypse Now.
    • 04 April 1949
    • 04 April 2024
    • The founding of NATO

    • With the founding of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, (NATO), concluded in Washington on 4 April 1949, the democracies of Western Europe and North America joined force to face the Soviet threat.
    • 05 April 1994
    • 05 April 2024
    • Death of Kurt Cobain

    • Kurt Donald Cobain was born on 20 February 1967 in Aberdeen, Washington, and died in Seattle on 5 April 1994. The American musician, artist, singer, songwriter and guitarist was the cofounder of cult grunge group Nirvana.
    • 06 April 1944
    • 06 April 2024
    • The round-up of the children of Izieu

    • The Gestapo in Lyon, headed by Klaus Barbie, penetrated the Izieu ophan’s home in the Ain region, which housed Jewish children. The Germans arrested 44 children of various nationalities and their seven educators. They were sent to the extermination camp at Auschwitz.
    • 06 April 1974
    • 06 April 2024
    • ABBA, winner of the Eurovision Song Conets with "Waterloo"

    • The Eurovision Song Contest was held in Brighton. Sweden's entry, ABBA, unknown at the time, won the day and remained in the lead throughout the voting, marking the beginning of the ABBA years.
    • 07 April 1994
    • 07 April 2024
    • Outbreak of ethnic massacres in Rwanda

    • The Rwandan genocide began on 7 April 1994 and lasted 100 days. Using machetes, Hutu militia massacred over 500,000 people, mainly Tutsis.
    • 07 April 2024
    • Paris Marathon

    • The Paris Marathon is a 42-km running race organised every year since 1976 in the streets of Paris. The organisation has been ensured by Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO).
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