Rachel Corrie (Olympia (Washington), 10 april 1979 – Rafah, 16 maart 2003) was een Amerikaanse vredesactiviste. Zij kwam in 2003 om het leven in de Gazastrook bij een protestactie tegen de Israëlische bezetting.
Lees meer...10 april 1979 was een dinsdag onder het sterrenbeeld ♈. Het was de 99e dag van het jaar. President van de Verenigde Staten was Jimmy Carter.
Als je op deze dag bent geboren, ben je 46 jaar oud. Je laatste verjaardag was op donderdag 10 april 2025, 156 dagen geleden. Je volgende verjaardag is op vrijdag 10 april 2026, in 208 dagen. Je hebt 16.958 dagen geleefd, of ongeveer 407.005 uur, of ongeveer 24.420.334 minuten, of ongeveer 1.465.220.040 seconden.
Date: 10 April 1979
By JOHN DARNTON Special to The New York Times
John Special
deaths come at time when Kenya Atty Gen Charles Njono, attacking local and foreign journalists over coverage of Tanzanian-backed invasion of Uganda, has urged reporters to go to battlefront to get news 1st hand; illus (M)
Date: 10 April 1979
Editorial holds Carter privacy proposals are incomplete
Date: 11 April 1979
By CHRISTOPHER S. WREN Special to The New York Times
Christopher WREN
Coverage of Israel in Egyptian press for yrs was restricted to negative aspects like punishment of Palestinians living in occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip; now, daily newspaper Al Akhbar has been publishing wkly article about Israeli society and magazines like Akher Saa and Rose el-Youssef run occasional pieces selected from Hebrew-language journals; Egyptian press does not yet seem ready to open its pages to guest opinion from Israel; Al Ahram angrily denies that Eban will contribute articles (S)
Date: 10 April 1979
By DAVID BIRD
David BIRD
NY Post picture editor Susan Welchman, testifying at pre-trial hearing in NYS Sup Ct, Bklyn, on charges that freelance photographer James Mitteager bribed correction officer Herbert Clarke to obtain pictures and information about David Berkowitz in his Kings County prison cell, says she bought compact 'spy' camera to have illegal pictures taken of Berkowitz; says she turned over camera to Mitteager at urging of Post executives; says she had no idea who Mitteager was (M)
Date: 10 April 1979
John F Keenan is elected OTB pres, replacing Bernard Rome (M)
Date: 11 April 1979
Govt press agency repts 18 journalists end 7-day hunger strike after receiving Govt assurances that 10 closed magazines will be allowed to resume publication soon (S)
Date: 10 April 1979
LOUIS JOUGHIN
Louis JOUGHIN
Howard N Meyer lr on March 29 comment on Govt's prior restraint order against The Progressive; says Progressive will have difficulty paying high costs of litigation
Date: 10 April 1979
Computer Communications Inc announces 4-yr development and marketing agreement with Motorola Inc subsidiary Codex Corp, under which Codex agrees to purchase and mkt $25 million of present and future communications processors with internatl distribution rights and CCI agrees to grant Codex warrants to purchase 800,000 shares of its common stock (S)
Date: 11 April 1979
Pres Carter says he does not favor nationalization of energy indus, Apr 10 TV news conf; does favor thorough examination of horizontal divestiture in indus (M)