Historical Events
- French troops under capt Archinard occupy Segu, West-Sudan
Famous Birthdays
- André-Louis Danjon, French astronomer (invented Danjon astrolabe), born in Caen, France (d. 1967)
Anthony Fokker (1890-1939)
Dutch aviation pioneer and aircraft manufacturer (Eindecker monoplanes, Fokker Triplane), born in Blitar, East Java, Dutch East Indies
About April 6, 1890
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 134 years, 1 month and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Aries