Historical Events
- New study suggests the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs 66 million years ago created South America's tropical rainforests [1]
Famous Deaths
- Morris "B. B." Dickerson, American bassist (War - "Why Can't We Be Friends?"; "Low Rider"), dies at 71
- Valentin Afonin, Russian soccer defender (42 caps; SKA Rostov-on-Don, CSKA Moscow), dies at 81
2021 Highlights
About April 2, 2021
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 5 days
Leap Year: No
Holidays: Good Friday (Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom)