April 2 has witnessed significant events throughout history.
Here are some of the events that took place on this date:
1453: Fatih Sultan Mehmet beginning the siege of Istanbul was recorded as a significant moment in the rise of the Ottoman Empire and in world history.
1917: The United States effectively entering World War I was a major development that influenced the course and outcome of the war.
1930: Haile Selassie declaring himself Emperor of Ethiopia marked a turning point in the country's monarchical history.
1971: The establishment of TÜSİAD holds importance as a civil society organization that has been influential in Turkey's economic and social development.
1976: The earthquake that occurred in and around Doğubayazıt caused great destruction and suffering for the local people.
2020: The number of COVID-19 cases worldwide exceeding 1 million highlighted the severity and global impact of the pandemic.
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