04/23/1993
Sri Lanka – Opposition politician Lalith Athulathmudai assassintated during an election rally near Colombo.
04/24/1915
Armenia, Turkey – Armenians observe this date as the anniversary of the 1915 Turkish “genocide” against Armenians.
04/24/1973
Philippines – Founding of the The National Democratic Front (NDF), a coalition of fourteen leftist groups supporting the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) and the New People`s Army (NPA), in Manila.