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{{*mp|April 29}} A '''[[Republic Protests|second mass rally]]''' in support of [[secularism in Turkey]] is held at the [[Abide-i Hürriyet]] in [[Istanbul]], protesting the candidacy of [[Abdullah Gül]] ''(pictured)'' in the [[Turkish presidential election, 2007 |ongoing presidential election]]. |
{{*mp|April 29}} A '''[[Republic Protests|second mass rally]]''' in support of [[secularism in Turkey]] is held at the [[Abide-i Hürriyet]] in [[Istanbul]], protesting the candidacy of [[Abdullah Gül]] ''(pictured)'' in the [[Turkish presidential election, 2007 |ongoing presidential election]]. |
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{{*mp|April 29}} [[Taoiseach]] [[Bertie Ahern]] calls for the [[dissolution of parliament|dissolution]] of the [[Dáil Éireann]] and announces that a '''[[Irish general election, 2007|general election]]''' will be held on [[24 May]] to establish a new |
{{*mp|April 29}} [[Republic of Ireland|Irish]] [[Taoiseach]] [[Bertie Ahern]] calls for the [[dissolution of parliament|dissolution]] of the [[Dáil Éireann]] and announces that a '''[[Irish general election, 2007|general election]]''' will be held on [[24 May]] to establish a new government. |
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{{*mp|April 27}} [[Australia national cricket team|Australia]] defeats [[Sri Lanka national cricket team|Sri Lanka]] at the [[Kensington Oval]] in [[Bridgetown]], [[Barbados]] to win the '''[[2007 Cricket World Cup]]'''. |
{{*mp|April 27}} [[Australia national cricket team|Australia]] defeats [[Sri Lanka national cricket team|Sri Lanka]] at the [[Kensington Oval]] in [[Bridgetown]], [[Barbados]] to win the '''[[2007 Cricket World Cup]]'''. |
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{{*mp|April 27}} Violent protests break out as [[Estonia]]n authorities remove the '''[[Bronze Soldier of Tallinn|Bronze Soldier]]''', a [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] [[Red Army]] [[war memorial]] in [[Tallinn]], amid political controversy. |
{{*mp|April 27}} Violent protests break out as [[Estonia]]n authorities remove the '''[[Bronze Soldier of Tallinn|Bronze Soldier]]''', a [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] [[Red Army]] [[war memorial]] in [[Tallinn]], amid political controversy. |
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Revision as of 15:13, 30 April 2007
- A second mass rally in support of secularism in Turkey is held at the Abide-i Hürriyet in Istanbul, protesting the candidacy of Abdullah Gül (pictured) in the ongoing presidential election.
- Irish Taoiseach Bertie Ahern calls for the dissolution of the Dáil Éireann and announces that a general election will be held on 24 May to establish a new government.
- Australia defeats Sri Lanka at the Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados to win the 2007 Cricket World Cup.
- Violent protests break out as Estonian authorities remove the Bronze Soldier, a Soviet Red Army war memorial in Tallinn, 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.
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