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25/04/08
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Our Journalists Events Diary is updated each month with events taking place in the UK up to six months ahead.
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World T'ai Chi & Qigong Day
25 Apr 2009
By creating a healing wave of calm around the planet, World T'ai Chi & Qigong Day paints a vision of possibility for humanity each year. Subtely, quietly, providing a profound example to millions who participate or experience it through the media.
25th Anniversary of Scientists Finding Aids Virus
On 23 April 1984 scientists made a breakthrough in the battle against AIDS. The discovery of a virus believed to cause Aids was hailed as a "monumental breakthrough" in medical research.
World Book and Copyright Day
23 Apr 2009
A symbolic date for world literature for on this date and in the same year, 1616, Cervantes, Shakespeare and Inca Garcilaso de la Vega all died. It is also the date of birth or death of other prominent authors such as Maurice Druon, Haldor K.Laxness, Vladimir Nabokov, Josep Pla and Manuel Meja Vallejo.
25th Anniversary of Libyan Embassy Shooting
17 April 2009 marks the 25th anniversary of the death of a police officer after shots were fired from the Libyan People's Bureau in central London. WPC Yvonne Fletcher had been helping control a small demonstration outside the embassy when automatic gunfire came from outside.
International Dance Day
29 Apr 2009
The intention of the Day is to bring all Dance together on this occasion, to celebrate this art form and revel in its universality, to cross all political, cultural and ethnic barriers and bring people together in peace and friendship with a common language - DANCE.
06/10/08
Hillsborough Disaster - 20th Anniversary
15th April 1989 was the date of one of the worst sporting disasters in the UK when football fans were crushed at Hillsborough.
National Pet Month
04 Apr - 04 May 2009
A national month to celebrate pets and encourage people to get involved and raise valuable funds.
Greenham Common women evicted - 25th Anniversary
On 4 April 1984 the women protesters from the main peace camp at Greenham Common in Berkshire were evicted, but it did not end their protest. More than 30 people were arrested after bailiffs, backed up by 300 police officers, moved in.
Horse Racing Awareness Week
29 Mar - 04 Apr 2009
A campaigning to deliver a powerful message to those who believe that by betting on horse races they are simply indulging in a 'harmless flutter'.
Henry VIII - 500th Anniversary
21 April 2009 marks the 500th anniversary of the accession to the throne of Henry VIII of England.
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