Historical Events
- Google introduces Gmail: the launch is met with skepticism on account of the launch date
Famous Deaths
- Aaron Bank, American OSS officer and founder of the US Army Special Forces (b. 1902)
- Carrie Snodgress, American actress (Diary of Mad Housewife), dies at 58
- Ioannis Kyrastas, Greek soccer midfielder (46 caps; Olympiacos; Panathinaikos) and manager (Panathinaikos), dies from septicaemia at 51
- Nilo Soruco, Bolivian singer-songwriter ("Ya la pagarán"; "Caraqueña"), dies at 76
- Paul Atkinson, British rock guitarist and record company executive (The Zombies - "She's Not There"; "Time Of The Season"), dies of liver and kidney disease at 58
2004 Highlights
About April 1, 2004
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 19 years, 5 months and 22 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Aries
#1 Song: Yeah! - 
#1 Song: Yeah - 
