1 April

From ARRSEpedia

Major Events

The following major events took place on 01 April:

  • A date in the calender that comes after 31 March and before 2 April. Also known as April Fools day - a licence to perform pranks on people so long as they happen before 1200hrs


Military Events

The following military events took place on 01 April:

  • In 1918, the R.A.F (Royal Air Force) was formed by amalgamating two branches of the British military. these were the Royal Flying Corps and Royal Naval Air Service. The chief founder of this organisation, is Viscount Trenchard, who was later to go on and become Lord Trenchard

Arrse Events

The following Arrse events took place on 01 April: