What happend on 1st April

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02.04
1937

Aden becomes a British crown colony.

1934

Bonnie and Clyde kill two young highway patrolmen near Grapevine, Texas.

1933

The recently elected Nazis under Julius Streicher organize a one-day boycott of all Jewish-owned businesses in Germany, ushering in the series of anti-Semitic acts that will be known as the Holocaust.

1924

Adolf Hitler is sentenced to five years in jail for his participation in the "Beer Hall Putsch." However, he spends only nine months in jail, during which he writes the book Mein Kampf.

1924

First revenue flight for Belgium's Sabena Airlines

1918

The Royal Flying Corps is replaced by the Royal Air Force.

1891

The Wrigley Company is founded in Chicago, Illinois.

1873

The British steamer SS Atlantic sinks off Nova Scotia killing 547.

1868

Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute is established in Hampton, Virginia

1867

Singapore becomes British crown colony.