10 Fakten zum 17. April

  1. Heute ist der Europäische Tag für Jugendinformationen, der von der ERYICA (European Youth Information and Counseling Agency) ins Leben gerufen wurde. Es soll daran erinnert werden, wie wichtig der Zugang zu objektiven Informationen  für Kinder ist.
    In Syrien ist heute Staatsfeiertag –  Anlass sind die die Ausrufung der Repubik und die Unabhängigkeit von Frankreich, die im Jahr 1946 erreicht wurde. Rudolf hat heute Namenstag.
  2. Im Heerlager Santa Fe nahe des gerade im Rahmen der Reconquista eroberten Granada erteilen die katholischen Könige Isabella von Kastilien und Ferdinand II. von Aragón Christoph Kolumbus 1492 die Erlaubnis, zu seiner Reise zur Suche nach einem Seeweg nach Indien aufzubrechen. Er soll auch finanzielle Unterstützung für sein Vorhaben erhalten.
  3. Am 17. April 1958 wird die Weltausstellung in Brüssel eröffnet, deren Wahrzeichen das Atomium ist.
  4. Im Jahre 1962 landet die aus amerikanischen Exilkubanern bestehende Militäreinheit Brigade 2506 an der kubanischen Schweinebucht mit dem Ziel, Kuba vom Kommunismus zu befreien.
  5. Ford präsentiert 1964 den Mustang.
  6. Apollo 13 kehrt heute im Jahre 1970 aus dem Weltall zurück, nachdem die Mondlandung aufgrund eines explodierten Sauerstofftanks aufgegeben werden musste und die Raumkapsel und ihre Besatzung mittels komplizierter Manöver gerettet wurde.
  7. Das Logistik-Unternehmen Federal Express nimmt 1973 seine Tätigkeit auf.
  8. Die erste Kiosk-Ausgabe der taz erscheint heute 1979.
  9. Margot Honecker kommt 1927 auf die Welt.
  10. Ferdinand Karl Piëch wird 1937 geboren.

Hier gibt es weitere Infos rund um den 17. April.

Spam: Phishing mit FedEx

Auf diese Phising Mail dürften in erster Linie amerikanische und britische Kunden hereinfallen – sie wird aber auch munter an deutsche Mailadressen verschickt:

Dear Customer,

We have been waiting for you to contact us for your long existing Package that was registered with us for shipping to your residential location. We had thought that the UK National lottery promotion gave you our contact details to contact us, it may interest you to note that a letter was also added to your Fedex package, however we cannot read the full content to you via email for privacy reasons we understand that the package itself is a winning bank Cashier cheque which worth over $1,500.000.00 USD {ONE MILLION FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND UNITED STATE DOLLAR} As you know FedEx do not ship money in CASH but Bank Drafts/winning cheques are shippable. The package is registered with us for mailing by the UK lottery promotion, We are sending you this email because your package is been registered on a Special delivery Order What you have to do now, is to contact our Delivery Department for immediate dispatch of your package to your residential address.

Note that as soon as our Delivery Team confirm your information’s it will only take two working days (48hours) for your package to arrive your designated address. For your information, the VAT & Shipping charges as well as Insurance fees have been paid by the UK lottery promotion before your package was registered. Note that the payment that is made on the Insurance, Premium & Clearance Certificates, is to certify that the winning cheque is not for Drug Affiliated Fund (DAF) neither is it a fund to sponsor Terrorism in your country. This will help you avoid any form of query from the Monetary Authority of your country. Note, you will have to pay a total Security sum of $221 USD to the FedEx Security Company India being full payment for the Security Keeping Fee of your package as stated in our privacy terms & condition page. Also be informed that the UK National lottery promotion Company wishes you to pay for the Security Keeping charges, but we do not accept such payment just like that consider

Kindly contact the delivery department (FedEx Delivery Post) with the details given below:

FedEx Delivery Post Contact Person: Dr. Adams Macaulay

Tel: +91-965-459-3716

Email: fedexdeliveryservice11@live.com

Kindly complete the below form and send it to the email address given above.

This is mandatory to reconfirm your Postal address and telephone numbers.

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FULL NAMES:
CONTACT ADDRESS:
TELEPHONE NUMBER:
CITY:
STATE:
COUNTRY:
OCCUPATION:
SEX (M/F):
AGE:
STATE OF ORIGIN:
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Kindly complete the above form and submit it to the delivery manager on: fedexdeliveryservice11@live.com

As soon as your details are received, our delivery team will give you the necessary payment procedure so that you can effect the payment for the Security Keeping Fees. As soon as they confirm your payment of $221 USD, they will not hesitate to dispatch your package as well as the attached letter to your residential address. It usually takes 48 hours being an over nights delivery service. Get back immediately with your information’s so we can proceed with this mission.

Regards

Mr. George Adamson
FedEx Online Team Management
Tel: +91-965-459-3716