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7 April

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Contemporary era

1994

Rwandan genocide begins

On 7 April 1994, the genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda began, killing some 800,000 people.

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Contemporary era

1948

WHO established

On 7 April 1948, the constitution of the World Health Organization came into force.

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From the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment

1795

France adopts the metre

On 7 April 1795, France adopted the decimal metric system and defined the metre.

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