7 April: Remembering Victoria Ocampo on Birthday
Victoria Ocampo (7 April 1890 – 27 January 1979) was an Argentine writer, publisher, and intellectual.
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6 April: Anniversary of Modern Olympic Games
The modern Olympic Games are a multi-sport international competition held every four years, with athletes from around the world coming together to compete in a variety of sports. The modern Olympic Games were inspired by the ancient Olympic Games, which were held in Greece from the 8th century BC to the 4th century AD.
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6 April: Remembering Leonora Carrington on Birthday
Leonora Carrington (6 April 1917 – 25 May 2011) was a British-born surrealist painter and novelist. She lived most of her adult life in Mexico City and was one of the last surviving participants in the surrealist movement of the 1930s.
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5 April: Remembering Hedwig Kohn on Birthday
Hedwig Kohn (5 April 1887 – 26 November 1964) was a physicist who was one of only three women to obtain habilitation (the qualification for university teaching) in physics in Germany before World War II.
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4 April: Remembering Dr Ogino Ginko on Birthday
Dr Ogino Ginko (4 April 1851 – 23 June 1913) was the first licensed female physician practicing Western medicine in Japan.
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4 April: Remembering Chu Ming Silveira on Birthday
Chu Ming Silveira (4 April 1939 – 18 June 1997) was a Brazilian architect and designer, and creator of the Orelhão telephone booth.
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4 April: Remembering Cazuza on Birthday
Cazuza (4 April 1958 – 7 July 1990), was a Brazilian singer and songwriter.
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4 April: Remembering Hugh Masekela on Birthday
Hugh Masekela (4 April 1939 – 23 January 2018) was a South African trumpeter, flugelhornist, cornetist, singer and composer who was described as “the father of South African jazz”.
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