3rd April

2014: Pope Francis canonized François de Laval, the first bishop of Quebec, as a Catholic saint on 3rd April 2014. This historic event recognized de Laval's foundational role in establishing…

1996: On 3rd April 1996, Ted Kaczynski, also known as the Unabomber, was arrested, bringing an end to a nearly two-decade-long manhunt. Kaczynski, a former mathematics professor turned domestic terrorist,…

1973: The first public mobile telephone call was placed by Martin Cooper, a Motorola engineer, on a Manhattan sidewalk on 3rd April 1973. This historic call, made on a prototype…

1960: Elvis Presley, the King of Rock and Roll, recorded three of his iconic tracks: ‘It's Now Or Never’, ‘Fever’, and ‘Are You Lonesome Tonight’ at RCA studios in Nashville,…

1885: On 3rd April 1885, Gottlieb Daimler, a pioneering engineer in the automotive industry, patented his engine design, marking a significant milestone in the development of motor vehicles. Daimler's invention…