April 1

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U.S. crude prices have averaged almost $99 a barrel since April 1, up 59% from the year-earlier period, and there are few signs energy shipments are beginning to move in earnest through the Persian Gulf.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Pochynok, Lavrynovych, and Carpiuc, all from London, deny conspiracy to damage property by fire between April 1 and May 13 last year.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

The cruise ship set off on its journey around the Pacific from Argentina on April 1, and the first infected passengers died on board on April 11.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

The MV Hondius departed Ushuaia, Argentina, on April 1 with a passenger who likely contracted hantavirus before boarding.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

The following Saturday Lyman Gage announced that he would quit as president of the fair, effective April 1, to tend to his own bank.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson