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  • 1st April 1925
    The Arkansas Razorbacks baseball team achieves a significant victory, securing their first-ever conference championship title, bringing pride and joy to the university.
  • 1st April 1932
    Arkansas native and musician Debbie Turner is born in Arcadia, California. She later gains fame as a child actress in the role of Marta von Trapp in the film "The Sound of Music."
  • 1st April 1952
    Arkansas Razorbacks basketball team celebrates a historic victory, winning their first-ever NCAA Men's Basketball Championship, marking a monumental achievement for the team and the state.
  • 1st April 1965
    Arkansas native and actor Stephen Dorff is born in Atlanta, Georgia. He later rises to prominence for his roles in various films and television series.
  • 1st April 1979
    Arkansas Razorbacks track and field team achieves outstanding success at the Texas Relays, securing multiple victories and setting new records, showcasing their talent and dedication.
  • 1st April 1986
    Arkansas native and actress Taran Noah Smith is born in San Francisco, California. He later gains fame for his role as Mark Taylor on the television sitcom "Home Improvement."
  • 1st April 1994
    Arkansas Razorbacks baseball team clinches a thrilling victory over their rivals, securing their spot in the College World Series, delighting fans and supporters.
  • 1st April 2000
    Arkansas native and musician Levon Helm receives a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award for his contributions to music, honoring his remarkable career and talent.
  • 1st April 2006
    Arkansas Razorbacks women's basketball team wins the NCAA Women's Basketball Championship, bringing pride and excitement to the university and the state.
  • 1st April 2012
    Arkansas native and actor and comedian Bill Hicks is posthumously honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, recognizing his influential career and legacy in comedy.
  • 1st April 2015
    Arkansas Razorbacks baseball team achieves a remarkable comeback victory, rallying in the ninth inning to defeat their opponent and extend their winning streak, demonstrating resilience and determination.
  • 1st April 2019
    Arkansas native and musician Glen Campbell is honored with a statue in his hometown of Delight, Arkansas, commemorating his legendary career and contributions to music.
  • 1st April 2021
    Arkansas Razorbacks women's gymnastics team achieves a historic victory, winning the NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championship, showcasing their skill and dedication to the sport.

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