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{{*mp|April 25}} '''[[Gliese 581 c]]''', a potentially [[planetary habitability|habitable]] [[terrestrial planet|Earth-like]] [[extrasolar planet]], is discovered in the [[constellation]] [[Libra (constellation)|Libra]]. |
{{*mp|April 25}} '''[[Gliese 581 c]]''', a potentially [[planetary habitability|habitable]] [[terrestrial planet|Earth-like]] [[extrasolar planet]], is discovered in the [[constellation]] [[Libra (constellation)|Libra]]. |
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{{*mp|April 23}} [[Umaru Yar'Adua]] is declared the winner of the '''[[Nigerian general election, 2007|Nigerian presidential election]]''' amid widespread allegations of [[electoral fraud]]. |
{{*mp|April 23}} [[Umaru Yar'Adua]] is declared the winner of the '''[[Nigerian general election, 2007|Nigerian presidential election]]''' amid widespread allegations of [[electoral fraud]]. |
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{{*mp|April 23}} '''[[Boris Yeltsin]]''', [[President of Russia|President of the Russian Federation]] from 1991 to 1999, dies at age 76. |
{{*mp|April 23/25}} '''[[Boris Yeltsin]]''', [[President of Russia|President of the Russian Federation]] from 1991 to 1999, dies at age 76 and is buried in the [[Novodevichy Cemetery]] in [[Moscow]]. |
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{{*mp|April 22}} The first [[Two-round system|round]] of voting in the '''[[French presidential election, 2007|French presidential election]]''' concludes, with [[Nicolas Sarkozy]] and [[Ségolène Royal]] advancing to the run-off. |
{{*mp|April 22}} The first [[Two-round system|round]] of voting in the '''[[French presidential election, 2007|French presidential election]]''' concludes, with [[Nicolas Sarkozy]] and [[Ségolène Royal]] advancing to the run-off. |
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Revision as of 15:19, 27 April 2007
- Violent protests break out in Tallinn, Estonia as the Bronze Soldier (pictured), a Soviet Red Army war memorial, is removed amid political controversy.
- Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu is invested as the 13th Yang di-Pertuan Agong, the elected monarch of Malaysia.
- Gliese 581 c, a potentially habitable Earth-like extrasolar planet, is discovered in the constellation Libra.
- Umaru Yar'Adua is declared the winner of the Nigerian presidential election amid widespread allegations of electoral fraud.
- Boris Yeltsin, President of the Russian Federation from 1991 to 1999, dies at age 76 and is buried in the Novodevichy Cemetery in Moscow.
- The first round of voting in the French presidential election concludes, with Nicolas Sarkozy and Ségolène Royal advancing to the run-off.
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