Top 10 Significant Things That Happened On April Fool's Day
I know it wasn't April Fools' Day when I made this list. There's a good reason for that. I'm not making any of this up!
If someone sees significant events like these as April Fools' jokes, then what would have happened to the world?
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Apple, Inc. was founded
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The British Empire made Singapore into a Crown colony
We're not trying to conquer you, Singapore, old chap! April Fool!
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The Spanish Civil War ended
Imagine the look on Franco's face if he were told that his victory was all a crazy shenanigan!
Over! You thought it was over, my chums?! To be continued.
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Adolf Hitler was jailed for his first attempt to overthrow the German government
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The Battle of Okinawa began
The Americans must've been like, "Since we've exterminated large portions of the Okinawan population, we'll leave Japan alone." I guess the Japanese were completely wrong.
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The internal combustion engine was patented
One of the most important inventions in the history of mankind is a joke? Wow.
You know what's powering your car? An April Fools' prank!
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Rooster Teeth was founded
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Marvin Gaye died
Wasn't his birthday on the same day?
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The first Diary of a Wimpy Kid book was published
Well, I have no doubt believing that this is a joke.
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The Royal Canadian Air Force was formed
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Warnings about the Aleutian Islands earthquake's tsunami that killed 165 people in Hawaii and Alaska were issued
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The Netherlands became the first country in the world to legalise same-sex marriage
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Phillip Schofield was born
I bet his mum thought all her April Fools' Days had come at once the day he was born!
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The Nazis bombed Jaén, Spain
Nien, Spanien, ve just kidding-k, eh?!?!
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The territory of Nunavut in Canada was created
It must have created a lot of chaos in the Northwest Territories.
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It was Easter in 2018