Historical Events
- 122nd Boston Marathon: Yuki Kawauchi of Japan wins men's race in 2:15:58; Desiree Linden (2:39:54) first American to win women's title since 1985
Music History
Kendrick Lamar is the first rapper and non-classical or jazz musician to win the Pulitzer Prize for music with his album "Damn"
Famous Deaths
- Harry Anderson, American comic, magician, and actor (Night Court - "Judge Harry Stone"; Daves's World), dies at 65
- Henri Landwirth, Belgian-American hotel owner and philanthropist (Give Kids the World), dies at 91
Died in 2018 2018 Highlights
About April 16, 2018
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 6 years and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: Nice For What - Drake
