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<p><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_4" title="April 4">April 4</a></b>
</p><ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1268" title="1268">1268</a> – The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byzantine_Empire" title="Byzantine Empire">Byzantine Empire</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_of_Venice" title="Republic of Venice">Republic of Venice</a> signed <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byzantine%E2%80%93Venetian_treaty_of_1268" title="Byzantine–Venetian treaty of 1268">a five-year peace treaty</a></b>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1841" title="1841">1841</a> – <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Henry_Harrison" title="William Henry Harrison">William Henry Harrison</a></b> became the first U.S. president to die in office, sparking a brief <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitutional_crisis" title="Constitutional crisis">constitutional crisis</a> regarding questions of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_presidential_line_of_succession#Acting_President_and_President" title="United States presidential line of succession">presidential succession</a> that were unanswered by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_United_States" title="Constitution of the United States">U.S. Constitution</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1905" title="1905">1905</a> – <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1905_Kangra_earthquake" title="1905 Kangra earthquake">An earthquake</a></b> hit the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kangra_Valley" title="Kangra Valley">Kangra Valley</a> in India, killing at least 20,000 people and destroying 100,000 buildings.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1975" title="1975">1975</a> – <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Gates" title="Bill Gates">Bill Gates</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Allen" title="Paul Allen">Paul Allen</a> founded <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft" title="Microsoft">Microsoft</a></b> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albuquerque,_New_Mexico" title="Albuquerque, New Mexico">Albuquerque, New Mexico</a>, to develop and sell <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BASIC_interpreter" title="BASIC interpreter">BASIC interpreters</a> for the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Altair_8800" title="Altair 8800">Altair 8800</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2013" title="2013">2013</a> – <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2013_Thane_building_collapse" title="2013 Thane building collapse">A building collapsed</a></b> on tribal land in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mumbra" title="Mumbra">Mumbra</a>, a suburb of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thane" title="Thane">Thane</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maharashtra" title="Maharashtra">Maharashtra</a>, India, causing 74 deaths.</li></ul>
<p><b>Births and Deaths: </b><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liu_Yin_(Southern_Han)" title="Liu Yin (Southern Han)">Liu Yin</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 911); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippa_Fawcett" title="Philippa Fawcett">Philippa Fawcett</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1868); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maya_Angelou" title="Maya Angelou">Maya Angelou</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1928)</p>
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