This Week In History: 25 April – 1 May – BBC News

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25 April 1992 – After years of civil war, Afghanistan’s Mujahideen capture the capital Kabul
24 April 1964 – Vandals decapitate Copenhagen’s famous statue of Hans Christian Andersen’s Little Mermaid
26 April 1994 – Votes are cast in South Africa’s first democratic elections

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