Days and Dates : Month April
Autism Awareness Day - 2nd April This day has been held every year since September 9, 1989. It was designated by the United Nations General Assembly resolution "62/139. World Autism Awareness Day", adopted on December 18, 2007.
National Maritime Day (India) - 5th April
On this day in 1919, navigation history was created when SS Loyalty, the first ship of The Scindla Steam Navigation Company Limited, journeyed to the United Kingdom, a crucial step for India shipping history when sea routes were controlled by the British.
World Health Day - 7th April
In 1948, World Health Organization (WHO) held the First World Health Assembly. The Assembly decided to celebrate April 7 of each year (with effect from 1950) as the World Health Day.
