Historical Events
- 32nd Golden Raspberry Awards: Jack and Jill wins
Academy of Country Music Awards
47th Academy of Country Music Awards: Taylor Swift, Blake Shelton, and Miranda Lambert win
- Kraft Nabisco Championship Women's Golf, Mission Hills CC: Sun-Young Yoo wins sudden-death playoff on 1st extra hole after I.K. Kim misses a one-foot putt on the 72nd hole for the win
- Plane crash in Western Siberia kills at least 31 people (UTair Aviation ATR-72)
WrestleMania XXVIII
WrestleMania XXVIII, Sun Life Stadium, Miami Gardens, FL: The Rock defeats John Cena, titled "Once in a Lifetime"
Famous Deaths
- Giorgio Chinaglia, Italian soccer striker (14 caps; Lazio, NY Cosmos), dies from heart attack at 65
- Miguel de la Madrid, Mexican President, dies from complications of pulmonary emphysema at 77
Died in 2012 2012 Highlights
About April 1, 2012
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 12 years and 26 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: We Are Young - fun. Featuring Janelle Monae
#1 Song: Turn Up The Music - Chris Brown
