In context
- When
- April 2
- Category
- Holiday / observanceA holiday, feast day, awareness day or national day observed every year on this date.
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At a glance
Type: human.
What happened
Henry Budd, the first Native American ordained an Anglican priest, spent his career ministering to First Nations people. He is not to be confused with Henry Budd, a wealthy Englishman.
April 2 through the years
Other entries on the same calendar day, in order.
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- 20122012 Oikos University shooting
- 20142014 Fort Hood shootings
- 2015Garissa University College attack
- 2015Hatton Garden safe deposit burglary
- 2020COVID-19 pandemic
- 2021United States Capitol Police
- 20212021 Hualien train derailment
- 20242024 Viertola school shooting
- 2025Liberation Day tariffs
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“Henry Budd”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/event/henry-budd-april-2, accessed October 28, 2026.
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