Portal:Current events/April 2021
April 2021 was the fourth month of that common year. The month, which began on a Thursday, ended on a Friday after 30 days.
Portal:Current events
This is an archived version of Wikipedia's Current events Portal from April 2021.
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Ongoing events
Business
Disasters
- COVID-19 pandemic
- 2020–21 European windstorm season
- 2020–21 H5N8 outbreak
- 2021 Pacific typhoon season
- 2020–21 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season
- Yemeni famine
Politics
- Afghan peace process
- Anti-Netanyahu protests
- Armenian protests
- Belarusian protests
- Greek protests
- Indian farmers' protests
- Indonesia omnibus law protests
- Libyan peace process
- Myanmar protests
- Nicaraguan protests
- Nigerian protests
- Peruvian crisis
- Russian protests
- Second Arab Spring
- Sudanese protests
- Tigrayan peace process
- Thai protests
- United States racial unrest
- United States Stop Asian Hate protests
- Venezuelan presidential crisis
- Yellow vests movement
Recent
- April
- 18: Cape Verde, National Assembly
- 25: Albania, Parliament
Upcoming
- May
- 15–16: Chile, Constituent Assembly
Recently concluded
- Brazil: Wilson Witzel
- France: Nicolas Sarkozy
- Israel: Faina Kirschenbaum
- United States: Derek Chauvin
Ongoing
- Argentina: Rodolfo Martín Villa
- Armenia: Serzh Sargsyan
- Colombia: Álvaro Uribe
- India: Disha Ravi
- Indonesia: Muhammad Rizieq Shihab, Edhy Prabowo, Juliari Batubara
- Israel: Benjamin Netanyahu
- Kyrgyzstan: Almazbek Atambayev
- Malta: Yorgen Fenech
- South Africa: Jacob Zuma
- Spain: 2017 Barcelona attacks, Bárcenas affair, Barçagate
- Sudan: Omar al-Bashir
- International: The Gambia v. Myanmar
Upcoming
- Canada: Raj Grewal
- Indonesia: Nurdin Abdullah
- Kosovo: Hashim Thaçi, Kadri Veseli
- Lesotho: Maesiah Thabane
- Rwanda: Paul Rusesabagina
- United Kingdom: Apsana Begum
- United States: Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Elizabeth Holmes, Meng Wanzhou, R. Kelly, Ghislaine Maxwell
- Zimbabwe: Ignatius Chombo
- Association football
- Women's association football
- American football
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cricket
- ICC World Test Championship 2019–21
- ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Super League 2020–2023
- 2019–2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2
- ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Challenge League 2019–2022
- Golf
- Ice hockey
- Rugby union
- Other sports seasons
More details – current sports events
Recent deaths
April
- 29: Anne Buydens
- 29: Johnny Crawford
- 29: Prince Muhammad bin Talal
- 28: Michael Collins
- 28: El Risitas
- 27: Al Schmitt
- 26: Vassos Lyssarides
- 25: Jon Konrads
- 24: Christa Ludwig
- 23: Mario Meoni
- 23: Milva
- 22: Shock G
- 21: Alfredo Graciani
- 20: Idriss Déby
- 20: Monte Hellman
- 20: Les McKeown
- 19: Walter Mondale
- 19: Jim Steinman
- 18: Mohammad Hejazi
- 17: Black Rob
- 17: Vivek
- 16: Charles Geschke
- 16: Barry Mason
- 16: Helen McCrory
- 16: Andrew Peacock
- 16: Kakarla Subba Rao
- 16: Felix Silla
- 16: Ranjit Sinha
- 15: Vartan Gregorian
- 14: Yıldırım Akbulut
- 14: Abdul Matin Khasru
- 14: Michel Louvain
- 14: Bernie Madoff
- 14: Ahmed Usman
- 13: Peter Warner
- 12: Shirley Williams
- 11: Joseph Siravo
- 10: LaDonna Brave Bull Allard
- 10: Félix del Blanco Prieto
- 9: Nikki Grahame
- 9: Ramsey Clark
- 9: Giorgos Karaivaz
- 9: DMX
- 9: Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
- 8: Phillip Adams
- 8: Jovan Divjak
- 8: Richard Rush
- 7: Anne Beatts
- 7: James Hampton
- 6: Charles H. Coolidge
- 6: Alcee Hastings
- 6: Julen Madariaga
- 6: Tommy Raudonikis
- 6: Predrag Živković Tozovac
- 5: Philip K. Chapman
- 5: Krzysztof Krawczyk
- 5: Izz al-Din Manasirah
- 5: Paul Ritter
- 4: Cheryl Gillan
- 4: Robert Mundell
- 4: Shashikala
- 3: Gloria Henry
- 3: Cyprian Kizito Lwanga
- 3: Brother Stair
- 3: Carla Zampatti
- 2: Arthur Kopit
- 2: Christian Tumi
- 2: April
- 1: Lee Aaker
- 1: Isamu Akasaki
- 1: Patrick Juvet
Africa
- Algeria, Libya and Tunisia
- Cameroon
- Cameroon, Chad, Niger, and Nigeria
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Ethiopia
- Ethiopia and Sudan
- Sudanese–Ethiopian clashes
- Ghana
- Mali
- Mozambique
- Nigeria
- Somalia
- Civil war
- Sudan
- War in Darfur
- South Kordofan conflict
- Sudanese nomadic conflicts (incl. South Sudan)
- Western Sahara
- Western Sahara conflict
- 2020–2021 Western Saharan clashes
- Western Sahara conflict
Americas
- Colombia
- Mexico
- Peru
- Internal conflict in Peru
Asia-Pacific
- Afghanistan
- Afghanistan War
- China
- India
- India and Pakistan
- Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines
- Indonesia
- Myanmar
- Internal conflict in Myanmar
- Pakistan
- Philippines
- Communist rebellion
- Philippine drug war
- Thailand
Europe
- Armenia and Azerbaijan
- Ukraine
- War in Donbass
Global
Middle East
- Egypt
- Iraq
- American-led intervention in Iraq
- Iranian intervention in Iraq
- )
- International military intervention against ISIL
- Israel and Gaza
- Israel and Syria
- Israeli-Syrian border conflict
- Syria
- American-led intervention in Syria
- Russian military intervention in the Syrian civil war
- Turkish occupation of northern Syria
- Turkey
- Kurdish–Turkish conflict
- Yemenand Saudi Arabia
- Yemeni Civil War
- Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen
- Houthi–Saudi Arabian conflict
2021 events and developments by topic
Arts
Politics and government
- Sovereign states
- Sovereign state leaders
- Territorial governors
Science and technology
- Sustainable energy research
Environment and environmental sciences
Transportation
Establishments and disestablishments categories
Works and introductions categories
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