1st of April

Create a whimsical illustration depicting various April Fools' Day pranks being played, with people laughing and engaged in playful activities, balloons, and a festive atmosphere. Include elements that symbolize the holiday like an April fish and humorous signs.

April Fools' Day Quiz

Test your knowledge about April Fools' Day with our engaging quiz! Dive into the world of pranks, notable figures born or dying on this infamous day, and memorable events that took place on April 1st.

Join now to discover:

  • Famous scientists and their connections to April 1st
  • Historical events associated with this quirky day
  • The culture of pranking across different countries
12 Questions3 MinutesCreated by PrankingScientist42
What is your name?
Who of the listed famous scientists was NOT born on 1st of April?
Claude Cohen-Tannoudji: French physicist who shared the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1997 for developing methods using laser light to cool gases to the micro-kelvin temperature range
Joseph E. Murray: American surgeon who shared the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1990 for discoveries concerning organ and cell. Murray was the first to successfully perform a human organ transplant.
Dame Kathleen Lonsdale: British crystallographer who developed several X-ray techniques for the study of crystal structure.
Abraham Harold Maslow: American psychologist famous for his “Hierarchy of needs”
Richard Zsigmondy: Austro-German chemist who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1925 for “his demonstration of the heterogenous nature of colloid…”
Sophie Germain: French mathematician known for her work in number theory and contributions to the applied mathematics of acoustics and elasticity.
Who of the listed famous scientists did NOT die on 1st of April?
Lev Davidovich Landau: Soviet physicist awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics for his theory to explain the peculiar superfluid behavior of liquid helium at very low temperature (2.18 K).
Pyotr Nikolayevich Lebedev: Russian physicist who, in experiments proved that light exerts a minute pressure on bodies…
François-Marie Raoult: French chemist who formulated a law on solutions (called Raoult's law)
St. George Jackson Mivart: English biologist who was a leading critic of Charles Darwin's theory of natural selection.
Jakob Steiner: Swiss mathematician who was one of the greatest contributors to projective geometry.
Norman Abramson: American computer scientist who created ALOHANET
Which of listed events happened on 1st of April?
In 1960, the first weather observation satellite, Tiros I, was launched from Cape Kennedy and made the first television picture from space.
In 33, according to one historian's account, Jesus Christ's Last Supper is held.
1889, the first commercial dishwashing machine was marketed in Chicago, designed over a number of years by Josephine Cochrane.
In 2001, laws that permit marriage for same-sex couples and grant same-sex couples adoption rights in the Netherlands come into effect.
In 1953 – James Watson and Francis Crick formally announce that they have determined the chemical structure of following publication in April's Nature
In 2004, Google announces Gmail to the public
What is the name of April Fools’ prank in Italy, France, Belgium and French-speaking areas of Switzerland and Canada?
April lame
April fish
April numbnut
April salmon
In what county April 1st is a public holiday? More precisely, it is an official city holiday. Get extra point if get the city name correctly:)
Prank marking the construction of metro in (city) at ..(year)
In 2019 the Pick n Pay, second largest food market chain in South Africa, launched an inn-app function for their customers in 1st of April. What was/were the function?
In what Europenian country celebration of 1st of April is taking very seriously with careful preparation of pranks by ordinary citizens, media, and even public institutions?
In 2003 a 14-year old boy created a fake article imitating the newspaper Ming Paos in Hong Kong that spread fear among citizens. The government held a press conference to deny the statement in the article. What created the fear?
Oslo, Majorstuen 1987. What are all they waiting for?
On April 1, 1915, in the midst of World War I, a British plane appeared over a German camp and dropped a bomb. The Germans rushed in all directions, but there was no explosion. When they picked up the bomb, they found a note stated “April Fool — ….!”
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