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• Year 1303 — The Sapienza University of Rome is instituted by Pope Boniface VIII.

• Year 1453 — Three Genoese galleys and a Byzantine blockade runner fight their way through an...

• Year 1534 — Jacques Cartier begins his first voyage to what is today the east coast of Canada,...

• Year 1828 — René Caillié becomes the second non-Muslim to enter, and the first to return from,...

• Year 1836 — U.S. Congress passes an act creating the Wisconsin Territory.

Upcoming Public Holidays

• Today, Monday, April 20

• Day of Rejoicing

  Holiday in: Moldova

• King's Birthday (observed)

  Holiday in: Eswatini
• Tomorrow, Tuesday, April 21

• Radunitsa (Day of Rejoicing)

  Holiday in: Belarus

• Tiradentes' Day

  Holiday in: Brazil
• Wednesday, April 22

• Independence Day

  Holiday in: Israel
• Thursday, April 23

• First Day of Summer

  Holiday in: Iceland

• National Sovereignty and Children's Day

  Holiday in: Türkiye
• Friday, April 24

• Genocide Memorial Day

  Holiday in: Armenia

• National Concord Day

  Holiday in: Niger
• Saturday, April 25

• ANZAC Day

  Holiday in: Australia, Cocos Keeling Islands

• Anzac Day

  Holiday in: Cook Islands, New Zealand, Tonga

• Festa della Liberazione

  Holiday in: Italy

• Freedom Day

  Holiday in: Portugal

• National Flag Day

  Holiday in: Eswatini

• Sinai Liberation Day

  Holiday in: Egypt