Science Facts
Science Facts - April Month
| 1 April 1826 | Samuel Morey Patents the internal combustion engine. |
| 1 April 1865 | Austrian -born chemist Richard Adolf Zsigmondy ( made research in colloids ) was born |
| 1April 1976 | Jovian - Plutonian gravitational effect is first reported by the Astronomer Patrick Moor |
| 2 April | World Autism Awareness Day. (UN) |
| 3 April 1973 | The first portable cell phone call was made in New York City, United States. |
| 3 April 1984 | Indian Astronaut Mr.Rakesh Sharma travelled into the Space. |
| 6 April 1911 | German Biochemist Feodor Felix Konrad Lynen (made discoveries concerning the mechanism and regulation of cholesterol with Konrad Bloch) was born |
| 6 April 1920 | American Biochemist Edmond H. Fischer was born. |
| 6 April 1965 | Launch of Early Bird, the first Communications Satellite to be placed in Geosynchronous Orbit. |
| 8 April 1818 | German Chemist August Wilhelm von Hofmann was born. |
| 8 April 1911 | American Chemist Melvin Calvin (Discoverer of Calvin Cycle) was born. |
| 9 April 1770 | German Physicist Tomas Johann Seebeck was born. |
| 10 April 1927 | American Scientist Marshall Warren Nirenberg was born |
| 11April 1905 | Albert Einstein revealed Special Theory of Relativity (special relativity ) |
| 12 April | International Day of Human Space Flight (UN) |
| 12 April 1955 | The Polio Vaccine, developed by Dr. Jonas Salk was declared safe and effective. |
| 12 April 1961 | First Russian Astronaut Yuri Gagarin traveled into Space. |
| 14 April 2003 | Human Genome Project was completed with 99% of the human genome sequenced to an accuracy of 99.99% |
| 15 April 1874 | German Physicist Johannes Stark ( discoverer of the Doppler effect in canal rays and the splitting of spectral lines in electric field ) was born |
| 20 April 1927 | Swiss physicist Karl Alexander Muller ( worked for superconductivity in ceramic materials) was born. |
| 22 April | International Earth Day. |
| 22 April 1909 | Italian neurologist Rita Levi-Montalcini ( co-discoverer of nerve growth factor NGF) was born. |
| 23 April 1858 | German Physicist, Max Planck (who wrote the Planck Constant) was born |
| 25 April | World Malaria Day (WHO) |
| 30 April 1895 | French Scientist Mr. Rontgen discovered X-rays. |
U.N. - United Nations, WHO – World Health Organization, UNESCO – United Nations Educational Scientific & Cultural Organization