On This Day

What Happened on April 2, 1979

Day of the Week: Monday

Historical Events


Conference meetingMeeting of Interest

Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin meets Egyptian President Anwar Sadat in Cairo

Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin
Israeli Prime Minister
Menachem Begin
President of Egypt and Nobel Laureate Anwar Sadat
President of Egypt and Nobel Laureate
Anwar Sadat

Famous Birthdays

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Famous Deaths

  • Carroll D Rosenbloom, LA Rams president, dies at 72
  • Ivan Barrow, cricketer (11 Tests for West Indies 1930-39), dies

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