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April 3rd, 2007	Event	Conventional-Train World Speed Record: a French TGV train on the LGV Est high speed line sets an official new world speed record.
April 3rd, 2004	Event	Islamic terrorists involved in the 11 March 2004 Madrid attacks are trapped by the police in their apartment and kill themselves.
April 3rd, 2000	Event	United States v. Microsoft: Microsoft is ruled to have violated United States antitrust laws by keeping "an oppressive thumb" on its competitors.
April 3rd, 1997	Event	Thalit massacre begins in Algeria; all but 1 of the 53 inhabitants of Thalit are killed by guerrillas.
April 3rd, 1996	Event	Suspected "Unabomber" Theodore Kaczynski is arrested at his Montana, United States cabin.
April 3rd, 1996	Event	A United States Air Force airplane carrying United States Secretary of Commerce Ron Brown crashes in Croatia, killing all 35 on board.
April 3rd, 1982	Event	Great Britain sends a naval task force to the south Atlantic to reclaim the disputed Falkland Islands from Argentina.
April 3rd, 1975	Event	Bobby Fischer refuses to play in a chess match against Anatoly Karpov, giving Karpov the title of World Champion by default.
April 3rd, 1974	Event	The Super Outbreak occurs, the biggest tornado outbreak in recorded history. The death toll is 315, with nearly 5,500 injured.
April 3rd, 1973	Event	The first portable cell phone call is made in New York City, United States.

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