It happenned on a… 9 April

Wedding of Charles, Prince of Wales and Camilla Parker Bowles; Charles, Prince of Wales marries Camilla Parker Bowles in a civil ceremony at Windsor’s Guildhall.

Baghdad falls to U.S. forces, ending the invasion of Iraq, but resulting in widespread looting.

US Fed court finds Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega guilty of 8 out of 10 drug and racketeering charges.

Wayne Gretzky tallies his 177th career playoff point vs. Los Angeles, surpassing Jean Beliveau as the all-time leading scorer in Stanley Cup playoff history.

Ringo Starr releases « It Don’t Come Easy » in UK

Martin Luther King Jr., buried in Atlanta.

NASA names 1st 7 astronauts for Project Mercury.

PGA establishes Golf Hall of Fame.

Mae West made her debut on Broadway in the production of « Diamond Lil. »

Hudson Bay Company cedes its territory to Canada.

The National Gallery opened in London.