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Historical Events on April 2

27 significant historical events occurred on April 2. April 2 has been a day of various historical events. In 1801, the Battle of Copenhagen took place between British and Dano-Norwegian naval forces. The 1918 March Days saw ethnic violence in the Baku Governorate. In 1974, the 46th Academy Awards ceremony honored films from 1973. In 2013, the Arms Trade Treaty was signed to regulate international weapons commerce.

Total Events
27
Time Span
13332022
Categories
4
Top Category
war
13 events

24 famous birthdays on April 2

Including Nicholas Murray Butler, Hans Christian Andersen, Émile Zola

Event Distribution by Century

Darker = Higher Density
14th C.21st C.

14th Century

2 events

16th Century

1 event

17th Century

1 event

18th Century

1 event

19th Century

6 events

20th Century

9 events

21st Century

7 events

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