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* '''April''' - Accused [[witch]], '''[[Margaret Aitken]]''', is arrested on suspicion of [[witchcraft]]. ''(1597)'' | * '''April''' - Accused [[witch]], '''[[Margaret Aitken]]''', is arrested on suspicion of [[witchcraft]]. ''(1597)'' | ||
* '''April 1''' - The Last Supper of '''[[Jesus Christ]]'''. ''(30)'' | * '''April 1''' - The Last Supper of '''[[Jesus Christ]]'''. ''(30)'' | ||
* '''April 3''' - '''[[Jack the Ripper]]''' is believed to commit his first murder. ''(1888)'' | * '''April 3''' - '''[[Jack the Ripper]]''' is believed to commit his first murder. ''(1888)'' | ||
* '''April 4''' - '''[[Michael Servetus]]''' is arrested in Rome on charges of [[heresy]]. ''(1553)'' | * '''April 4''' - '''[[Michael Servetus]]''' is arrested in Rome on charges of [[heresy]]. ''(1553)'' | ||
* '''April 7''' - Traditional date of the crucifiction of '''[[Jesus Christ]]'''. ''(30)'' | |||
* '''April 8''' - '''[[Aleister Crowley]]''' hears the voice of [[Aiwass]], convincing him to write ''[[The Book of the Law]]''. ''(1904)'' | * '''April 8''' - '''[[Aleister Crowley]]''' hears the voice of [[Aiwass]], convincing him to write ''[[The Book of the Law]]''. ''(1904)'' | ||
* '''April 11''' - [[Occultist]] '''[[Anton Szandor LaVey]]''' is born. ''(1930)'' | * '''April 11''' - [[Occultist]] '''[[Anton Szandor LaVey]]''' is born. ''(1930)'' | ||
* '''April 11''' - Doctor, [[occultist]], and [[warlock]], '''[[Frederick Santee]]''' dies. ''(1980)'' | |||
* '''April 13''' - [[Astrology|Astrologer]] '''[[Sybil Leek]]''' appears on American television for the first time. ''(1964)'' | * '''April 13''' - [[Astrology|Astrologer]] '''[[Sybil Leek]]''' appears on American television for the first time. ''(1964)'' | ||
* '''April 18''' - '''[[Joan of Arc]]''' is [[saint|beatified]] in Rome. ''(1909)'' | * '''April 18''' - '''[[Joan of Arc]]''' is [[saint|beatified]] in Rome. ''(1909)'' | ||
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* '''April 25''' - The '''[[Satanic Temple]]''' receives 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status as a nonprofit church. ''(2019)'' | * '''April 25''' - The '''[[Satanic Temple]]''' receives 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status as a nonprofit church. ''(2019)'' | ||
* '''April 28''' - '''[[Thiess of Kaltenbrun]]''', the Livonian Werewolf, is brought to trial. ''(1691)'' | * '''April 28''' - '''[[Thiess of Kaltenbrun]]''', the Livonian Werewolf, is brought to trial. ''(1691)'' | ||
Latest revision as of 22:18, 16 April 2024
- April - Accused witch, Margaret Aitken, is arrested on suspicion of witchcraft. (1597)
- April 1 - The Last Supper of Jesus Christ. (30)
- April 3 - Jack the Ripper is believed to commit his first murder. (1888)
- April 4 - Michael Servetus is arrested in Rome on charges of heresy. (1553)
- April 7 - Traditional date of the crucifiction of Jesus Christ. (30)
- April 8 - Aleister Crowley hears the voice of Aiwass, convincing him to write The Book of the Law. (1904)
- April 11 - Occultist Anton Szandor LaVey is born. (1930)
- April 11 - Doctor, occultist, and warlock, Frederick Santee dies. (1980)
- April 13 - Astrologer Sybil Leek appears on American television for the first time. (1964)
- April 18 - Joan of Arc is beatified in Rome. (1909)
- April 20 - Suspected necromancer, William II de Soules, is executed for treason. (1321)
- April 25 - The Satanic Temple receives 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status as a nonprofit church. (2019)
- April 28 - Thiess of Kaltenbrun, the Livonian Werewolf, is brought to trial. (1691)