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Chinese History
Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalist army crosses the Yangtze River
Famous Birthdays
- Dimitri Frenkel Frank, Dutch writer and director (Hadimassa), born in Munich, Germany (d. 1988)
- George Grizzard, American Emmy and Tony Award-winning actor (Wrong is Right, Bachelor Party, Attica), born in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina (d. 2007)
- Herbert Klein, American journalist and press secretary for Richard Nixon, born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2009)
About April 1, 1928
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 96 years and 24 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aries
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