March 26 ⇒Back
March 26 ⇒Back
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April 24, 1862 - ▲Sakamoto Ryoma flees his home, Tosa domain.
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April 24, 1862 - ▲Swiss bank UBS is founded.
(European time) April 23, 1862
(Japan time) April 24, 1862
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April 24, 1930 - ★(birth) Jose Sarney, President of Brazil.
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May 7, 1945 – ★Unconditional surrender terms are signed (World War II).
They are signed by General Alfred Jodl at Reims, France, ending Germany's participation in the World War II. The document takes effect the next day.
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April 21, 1960 - ◆Brasilia replaces Rio de Janeiro as the Brazilian capital.
It is carried out under President Kubitschek's administration. The relocation of the capital is said to have been a failure.
The day is the 5,000th day anniversary of the birth of Janet Yellen, the FED chair (Aug 13, 1946).
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April 21, 1971 - ◆(death) Francois Duvalier, President of Haiti, dictator. (timeline)
The day is the 11th anniversary of the Brazilian new capital, Brasilia (April 21, 1960). Both days are the same combination of the Gregorian and Japanese calendars (March 26 in the Japanese calendar).
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April 21, 1971 - ◆Jean-Claude Duvalier becomes president of Haiti.
He succeeds his father, Francois "Papa Doc" Duvalier, as the ruler of Haiti upon his father's death. Jean-Claude is 19 years old and he becomes the world's youngest president.
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April 21, 1971 - ◆Siaka Stevens is elected the first president of Sierra Leone.
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April 30, 2019 - ★"Akihito" resigns from the throne ("Japan").
(European time April 29, 2019: Japan time April 30, 2019)
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