2.00am (AEST) – Democratic presidential primary in Alaska

5.00pm (AEST) – 2024 Super Netball season begins with the Giants v West Coast Fever – Sydney

7.00pm (ACST) – And the netball fun continues with the Thunderbirds v Firebirds – Adelaide

The Cook by-election to fill Scott Morrison’s seat 

Start of the Shitbox Rally with US Ambassador Caroline Kennedy taking part this year to raise money for cancer research (until 20 April) – Adelaide to Perth

Auslan Day 

Scrabble Day 

Judy Nunn’s birthday (1945)

Anniversary of:

• Christopher Hitchens’ birthday (1949)
• Apollo 13 announcing “Ok, Houston, we’ve had a problem here”, as an oxygen tank exploded en route to the Moon (1970)
• Tiger Woods becoming the youngest golfer to win the Masters Tournament at 22yo (1997)
• Winx ending her racing career with a 3rd Queen Elizabeth Stakes win in Sydney (2019)