Timeline April 2022

Events in April 2022 7

• 1928 – 2022 Estelle Harris (1928-2022) Died 2 April 2022, aged 93 American actress known for Seinfeld and as the voice of Mrs Potato Head in the Toy Story films.
• 1931 – 2022 Mwai Kibaki (1931-2022) Died 21 April 2022, aged 90 Kenyan politician who served as president from 2002 to 2013.
• 2022 Returns to competitive golf at the Masters Comeback from a near-fatal crash Roughly 14 months after his life-threatening car crash, Woods returned to competitive golf at the Masters Tournament, walking Augusta National's hilly terrain despite his injuries and completing all four rounds, an achievement many considered remarkable given the severity of his 2021 injuries.
• 2022 Russian cruiser Moskva sunk in the Black Sea The flagship lost to Ukrainian missiles The Moskva, flagship of Russia's Black Sea Fleet, sank on 14 April 2022 after being struck by Ukrainian anti-ship missiles, the largest warship lost in combat since the Second World War.
• 2022 2022 World Snooker Championship Record Equalizing O’Sullivan equals Hendry’s record of seven world titles. Winner: Ronnie O’Sullivan; Runner-up: Judd Trump. Score: 18–13.
• 2022 Emmanuel Macron re-elected president of France The first French president re-elected in twenty years Emmanuel Macron defeated Marine Le Pen in the French presidential run-off on 24 April 2022, the first incumbent re-elected in twenty years.
• 2022 Convicted of bankruptcy offences; sentenced to 30 months A British court convicts Becker on four counts under the Insolvency Act — concealing assets, transferring funds and hiding a property and bank loan during his 2017 bankruptcy proceedings. He is sentenced to two and a half years in prison. Judge Deborah Taylor tells him "there has been no humility."