National days on April 3, 2027

A little reason to celebrate

National Chocolate Mousse Day

Food · April 3

Chocolate mousse, the airy dessert of chocolate lightened with whipped cream or eggs, and the easy ways to make or share a bowl of it.

1860: The first successful United States Pony Express run from St. Joseph, Missouri, to Sacramento, California, begins. Pony Express
1956: Hudsonville–Standale tornado: The western half of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan is struck by a deadly F5 tornado. Tornado outbreak of April 2–3, 1956
1974: The 1974 Super Outbreak occurs, the second largest tornado outbreak in recorded history (after the 2011 Super Outbreak). The death toll is 315, with nearly 5,500 injured. 1974 Super Outbreak
2008: Texas law enforcement cordons off the FLDS's YFZ Ranch. Eventually 533 women and children will be taken into state custody. Texas
2010: Apple Inc. released the first generation iPad, a tablet computer. Apple Inc.