Historical Events
- China announces new laws against fentanyl-related substances to come into effect 1 May
- Major archaeological site announced discovered on a reef in the middle of Lake Titicaca, in Andes, dated 8th and 10th centuries AD from Tiwanaku state
- Methane, a gas usually made by living things, detected on Mars in 2013 by European Space Agency’s Mars Express orbiter reported in "Nature Geoscience"
- Saudi Arabian oil company Saudi Aramco revealed to be world's most profitable company when its earnings released - $111.1 billion in the last year
- US online sales overtake retail sales for the first time, with 11.813% online compared with 11.807% for general merchandise stores
Famous Deaths
- Michel Sénéchal, French operatic tenor, and educator, dies at 91
Died in 2019 2019 Highlights
About April 1, 2019
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 5 years, 1 month and 13 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
- #1 Song: 7 Rings - Ariana Grande
- #1 Song: Someone You Loved - Lewis Capaldi