| 2001 | 65th Golf Masters Championship: |
| 1997 | Microsoft Corp releases Internet Explorer 4.0 |
| 1997 | STS-83, Columbia 22, lands |
| 1996 | Bruce Seldon TKOs Tony Tucker in 7 to win vacated WBA boxing title |
| 1995 | BPAA U.S. Open won by Dave Husted |
| 1995 | Oliver McCall beats Larry Holmes in 12 for heavyweight boxing title |
| 1994 | Atlanta Brave Kent Mercker no-hits Dodgers, 6-0 |
| 1994 | Darryl Strawberry enters Betty Ford clinic |
| 1994 | Japans premier Morihiro Hosokawa resigns |
| 1994 | Smoking banned in Pentagon and all U.S. military bases |
| 1993 | Indians' Carlos Baerga is 1st to switch hit home runs in same inn (vs Yankees) |
| 1993 | STS-56, Discovery, launches into orbit |
| 1992 | "5 Guys Named Moe" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 445 performances |
| 1992 | After 151 years Britain's "Punch Magazine" final issue |
| 1991 | "I Hate Hamlet" opens at Walter Kerr Theater New York City for 88 performances |
| 1991 | Jockey, Bill Shoemaker, paralyzed in a car accident |
| 1991 | Major league umpires and baseball reach a 4-year agreement |
| 1991 | Michael Landon announces he has inoperable cancer of pancreas |
| 1991 | Oakland A's stadium becomes 1st outdoor arena to ban smoking |
| 1990 | "Aspects of Love" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 377 performances |
| 1990 | "Twin Peaks" with Peggy Lipton premieres on ABC-TV |
| 1990 | 54th Golf Masters Championship: Nick Faldo wins, shooting a 278 |
| 1990 | King Birendra of Nepal lifts 30-year ban on political parties |
| 1990 | Kris Monaghan wins LPGA Red Robin Kyocera Inamori Golf Classic |
| 1990 | Norwegian Scandinavian Star catches fire; about 170 die |
| 1989 | 1-handed pitcher Jim Abbott debut but lasts only 4 2/3 inn |
| 1989 | Entertainment Tonight's Mary Hart marries producer Burt Sugarman |
| 1986 | Clint Eastwood elected mayor of Carmel, California |
| 1985 | "Leader of the Pack" opens at Ambassador Theater New York City for 120 performances |
| 1985 | Amdahl releases UTS/V, 1st mainframe Unix |
| 1985 | India files suit against Union Carbide over Bhopal disaster |
| 1984 | 13th Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Juli Inkster |
| 1984 | 4th Golden Raspberry Awards: Lonely Lady wins |
| 1982 | Penguins 2-Isles 4-Preliminary-Isles hold 2-0 lead |
| 1982 | Tracy Caulkins, 19, wins her 36th U.S. swimming title |
| 1981 | Islanders scored 9 goals against Toronto in playoffs |
| 1980 | Islander Potvin's 2 shorthanded goals tie NHL record vs Kings and set NHL rec of 2 shorthanded playoff goals in 1 period |
| 1979 | "Carmelina" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 17 performances |
| 1979 | 204th and final episode of "All in the Family" |
| 1979 | 8th Colgate Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Sandra Post |
| 1979 | People's Republic of China joins IOC |
| 1977 | Israel premier Rabin resigns |
| 1975 | 47th Academy Awards - "Godfather II," Ellen Burstyn and Art Carney win |
| 1975 | Frank Robinson debuts as 1st black baseball manager (Cleveland, beats New York 5-3) |
| 1974 | Discovery Island opens |
| 1974 | Hammerin' Hank Aaron hits 715th home run, breaks Babe Ruth's record |
| 1972 | Alvin Kallicharran scores 100* in his 1st Test Cricket innings vs. New Zealand |
| 1971 | 1st legal off-track betting system begins (OTB-New York) |
| 1970 | "Cry for Us All" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 8 performances |
| 1970 | Senate rejects Nixon's nomination of Carswell to Supreme Court |
| 1969 | 1st Baseball game in Canada - Mont Expos beats New York Mets 10-9 |
| 1969 | Expansion teams Royals, Expos, Padres and Pilots win their 1st games |
| 1968 | 40th Academy Awards postponed to Apr 10th due to death of Martin Luther King, Jr. |
| 1968 | Baseball's Opening Day is postponed because of Martin Luther King assassination |
| 1968 | Czechoslovakia Cernik government forms |
| 1968 | New socialist constitution of East Germany takes effect |
| 1968 | WKPI TV channel 22 in Pikeville, Kentucky (PBS) begins broadcasting |
| 1966 | AFL chooses 36 year old Al Davis as commissioner |
| 1966 | Leonid Brezhnev elected Secretary-General of Communist Party |
| 1966 | OAO 1, 1st orbiting astronomical observatory, launched |
| 1964 | Unmanned Gemini 1 launched |
| 1963 | 35th Academy Awards - "Lawrence of Arabia," A Bancroft and G Peck win |
| 1963 | Tigers claim young pitcher Denny McLain from the White Sox for $25,000 |
| 1962 | Accords of Evian (Algeria) accepted by referendum in France |
| 1961 | "Show Girl" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City after 100 performances |
| 1961 | British liner "Dara" explodes in Persian Gulf, kills 236 |
| 1960 | Netherlands and Germany sign accord concerning war casualties |
| 1956 | 20th Golf Masters Championship: Jack Burke, Jr. wins, shooting a 289 |
| 1956 | 6 marine recruits drown during exercise at Paradise Is SC |
| 1956 | M Bandaranaike's People's front wins election in Ceylon |
| 1954 | "By the Beautiful Sea" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 270 performances |
| 1952 | President Truman seizes steel mills to avert a strike |
| 1950 | "Miss Liberty" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 308 performances |
| 1948 | Soen Nakagawa and Nyogen Senzaki (Zen teachers) meet in SF |
| 1947 | Largest recorded sunspot (7,000) observed |
| 1946 | League of Nations assembles for last time |
| 1945 | Nazi occupiers executed, Nazi general Christiansen flees Netherlands |
| 1943 | Hakuun Yasutani Roshi, founder of Sanbo Kyodan, receives dharma |
| 1943 | Jomo Kenyatta of Kenya convicted of involvement with Mau Mau |
| 1943 | Stanley Cup: Detroit Red Wings sweep Boston Bruins in 4 games |
| 1942 | A Schoenberg and Tudor's ballet "Pillar of Fire," premieres in New York City |
| 1941 | Joe Louis TKOs Tony Musto in 9 for heavyweight boxing title |
| 1940 | Germany battle cruisers sink British aircraft carrier Glorious |
| 1939 | ACV soccer team forms in Axes |
| 1939 | King Zog I of Albania, flees |
| 1935 | 2nd Golf Masters Championship: Gene Sarazen wins, shooting a 282 |
| 1935 | Bartoks 5th String quartet premieres in Washington D.C. |
| 1935 | Works Progress Administration, WPA, approved by Congress |
| 1933 | Manchester Guardian warns of unknown nazi terror |
| 1931 | "White Horse Inn" opens in London |
| 1931 | Dmitri Sjostakovitch' ballet "The Arrow," premieres |
| 1920 | LONGA soccer team forms in Tilburg |
| 1916 | Norway approves active and passive female suffrage |
| 1914 | U.S. and Colombia sign a treaty concerning Panama Canal Zone |
| 1913 | 17th amendment, requiring direct election of senators, ratified |
| 1913 | Opening of China's 1st parliament takes place in Peking (now Beijing) |
| 1912 | Steamers collide in Nile, drowning 200 |
| 1908 | Lord Asquith succeeds Henry Campbell-Bannerman as British premier |
| 1904 | Great Britain and France sign Cordial Entente concerning colonial matter |
| 1898 | Battle of Atbara River, Anglo-Egyptian forces crush 6,000 Sudanese |
| 1893 | The Critic reports that ice cream soda is our national drink |
| 1879 | Khedive Ismael of Egypt fires French/British ministers |
| 1879 | Milk was sold in glass bottles for 1st time |
| 1876 | Amiliare Ponchielli's opera "La Gioconda," premieres in Milan |
| 1869 | American Museum of Natural History opens (New York City) |
| 1864 | Battle of Mansfield, Louisiana Federals routed by General Richard Taylor |
| 1862 | John D. Lynde patents aerosol dispenser |
| 1861 | U.S. Mint at Dahlonega, Georgia seized by Confederacy |
| 1848 | 1st battle at Gioto: Sardinia-Piemonte beats Austrians |
| 1848 | Battle at Xaquixaguana, Peru: Pedro de la Gasca beats Gonzalo Pizarro |
| 1838 | Steamship "Great Western" maiden voyage (Bristol England to New York City) |
| 1832 | Charles Darwin begins trip through Rio de Janeiro |
| 1802 | French Protestant church becomes state-supported and -controlled |
| 1801 | Soldiers riot in Bucharest, kill 128 Jews |
| 1789 | House of Representives 1st meeting |
| 1783 | Catharina II of Russia annexes the Krim |
| 1781 | Premiere of Mozart's violin sonata K379 |
| 1766 | 1st fire escape patented, wicker basket on a pulley and chain |
| 1759 | British troops chase French out of Masulipatam India |
| 1730 | 1st Jewish congregation in U.S. forms synagogue, "Shearith Israel, New York City" |
| 1716 | Duke Karel Leopold of Mecklenburg-Schwerin signs covenant with Russia and marries Czar Peter the Great's niece |
| 1513 | Explorer Juan Ponce de Leon claimed Florida for Spain |
| 1500 | Battle at Novara: King Louis XII beats duke Ludovico Sforza |
| 1455 | Alfonso de Borgia elected as Pope Callistus III |
| 1378 | Bartolomeo Prignano elected as Pope Urban VI |
| 1341 | Francesco Petrarca crowned in Rome |
| 1195 | Alexius III Angelus drives out brother Isaak II as Byzantine emperor |
