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Daily Almanac: April 7, 2022

Sunrise/Sunset

RISE: 7:22 a.m.

SET: 8:18 p.m.

High/Low Temperatures

High: 53 °F

Low: 39 °F

Wacky Holiday Today

• National Burrito Day

• National Coffee Cake Day

• National No Housework Day

What Happened On This Day

• 1969 The internet is born

• 1827 The first friction match is sold

• 1948 The World Health Organization is established

Births On This Day

• 1954 Jackie Chan

Chinese actor, martial artist, director, producer, screenwriter

• 1964 Russell Crowe

New Zealand/Australian actor, singer, producer

Deaths On This Day

• 1947 Henry Ford

American businessman, founded the Ford Motor Company

• 1782 Taksin

Thai king