Historical Events
- 2 men begin ascent of south face of Annapurna I, highest final stage in a wall climb in world
- Meghalaya becomes autonomous state within India's Assam state
Famous Birthdays
- Deva Premal [Jolantha Fries], German singer known for setting ancient Tibetan and Sanskrit mantras into contemporary new age music, born in Nürnberg, Germany
- Jon Lieber, American baseball pitcher (MLB All Star 2001; Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago Cubs), born in Council Bluffs, Iowa
- Tammi Reiss, American actress and former WNBA guard (Utah Starzz), born in New York
About April 2, 1970
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 54 years and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: Bridge Over Troubled Water - Simon & Garfunkel
