April 1, 2020: Facts, Holidays & History

Wednesday, April 1, 2020, was 4 years ago. It was the 92nd day and 4th month of the year in the Georgian calendar. It’s the 32nd day of Spring and there are 61 days left until Summer. April 1, 2020 zodiac sign is Aries. On this day, Donald J. Trump (Republican) was the president of the United States and the world population was approximately 7.79 billion, according to census.gov.

Below is everything you need to know about April 1, 2020, including popular events in history, top news headlines, US stock market results, social trends, and what was popular in entertainment. We’ll also look at April 1 zodiac details, day facts, and more ⤵

Day index 92nd day of the year
Day of week 1st Wednesday of 2020
Week index 14th week of 2020
Season 32nd day of Spring
Generation Generation Alpha
Zodiac Sign Aries ♈
Chinese Zodiac Rat
Ruling Planet Mars
Numerology 9
April Birthstone Diamond
April Birth flower Sweet Pea/Daisy

We are using US standard week number calculations.

Fun fact: Here is how to write April 1, 2020, in Roman numerals: IVIMMXX (month-day, year)

April 1st zodiac sign

The zodiac sign for April 1 is Aries ♈. Aries' strengths are: courageous, determined, confident, enthusiastic, optimistic, and honest. While the weaknesses are being impatient, moody, impulsive, and aggressive. Mars is the ruling planet of Aries.

Top news headlines from April 1, 2020

Here is what happened on this day.

Popular topics that trended on the web and social media on April 1st:

MyPillow Furlough Sophie Brussaux Schoology John Krasinski Modern Warfare 2 Remastered

April 1st events in history

Below are a couple of important historical events that happened on April 1.

Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne.
Ruins of Pompeii rediscovered by Spaniard Rocque Joaquin de Alcubierre.
Big Bang theory proposed in Physical Review by Alpher, Bethe & Gamow.

Stock markets on April 1, 2020

the US stock market closed lower for the day, with Dow ending the day 284 points, or 1.35% lower at 20943.51. Nasdaq Composite finished down 1.33%. The S&P 500 ended down 1.11%

Did you know: At the age of 56, Jeff Bezos was the richest person in the world in 2020 with $113 billion fortune, followed by Bill Gates with $98 billion, according to Forbes.

April 1, 2020 US Holidays

Holidays on this day: No major holidays found for this date.

Popular Tweets on Apr 1, 2020

Here are popular and most liked tweets on this day in United States:


April 1, 2020 in Music

The number one song on The Billboard Hot 100 was "Blinding Lights" by The Weeknd.

April 1 calendar

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What is Numerology and life path number?
April 1, 2020 life path number is 9. Numerologists believe that we have all had previous lifetimes. Each number from 1-9 holds a vibration and each vibration produces a predictable characteristic or outcome around it. Life Path 9 is thought to be the most interesting. Multiplying any number by 9, then add the resulting digits and reduce them to a single digit will always be a 9. Nine touches at the core of its symbolism and understand the connection between all mankind and have a global consciousness.


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