Historical Events In April - 01

1886  On this day in history casimir von Paszthory, composer   

1887  Leonard Bloomfield, US linguist on this day in history.   

1888  Soccer team Sparta forms in Rotterdam on this day in history.   

1889  On this day in history 1st dishwashing machine marketed (Chicago)   

1891  On this day in history london-Paris telephone connection opens   

1892  A Charlois discovers asteroid #331 Etheridgea on this day in history.   

1893  On this day in history navy General Order 409 of 25 February 1893 establishes the rate of Chief Petty Officer as of this date.   

1893  On April - 01 cicely Courtneidge, Sydney Australia, actress (Double Exposure)   

1895  Alberta Hunter, blues singer/composer (Downhearted Blues) on April - 01.   

1897  Willem H van de Pol, Dutch theologist (Christian Dilemma) on this day in history.   

1898  On April - 01 nita Naldi [Anita Donna Dooley], NYC, actress (Blood & Sand)   

1899  On April - 01 nC Mutual opens doors for business   

1900  On this day in history 1st edition of Dutch newspaper "The People"   

1901  Boris Koutzen, composer on this day in history.   

1901  Francois M Raoult, Fren physicist/chemist (Law of Raoult), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1902  On April - 01 l P Jai, cricketer (one Test India v England 1934, scored 19 & 0)   

1904  On this day in history juan Gil-Albert, poet   

1905  On this day in history british East African Protectorate becomes colony of Kenya   

1905  Clara "Mother" Hale, US social worker (Hale House) on April - 01.   

1906  Ned Glass, Poland, actor (Sol-Julia, Uncle Moe-Bridget Loves Bernie) on this day in history.   

1907  Walter Kaufmann, composer on April - 01.   

1908  On this day in history abraham H Maslow, US psychologist (humanistic psychology)   

1909  Abner Biberman, Milwaukee Wisc, director/actor (Imhook-Kodiak) on this day in history.   

1910  On April - 01 dumitru Dan (Romania) completed a 62,137 mile (100,000 m) walk   

1910  Dumitru Dan (Romania) completes a 62,137 mile (100,000 m) walk on April - 01.   

1910  On this day in history andreas Aschenbach, German painter/engraver, dies at 94   

1911  Evert H "Bep" Bakhuys, Dutch soccer star/writer on this day in history.   

1912  The Greek athlete Konstantinos Tsiklitiras breaks the world record -in standing long jump jumping 3.47 meters on April - 01.   

1914  UVS Soccer team forms in Lead on this day in history.   

1914  Carla van Neste, Belgian violinist on April - 01.   

1914  Rube Waddell, baseballer, dies at 37 of TB on April - 01.   

1915  Art Lund, Salt Lake City Utah, singer (Ken Murray Show) on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history johann Joseph Abert, composer, dies at 82   

1916  1st US national women's swiming championships held on this day in history.   

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1220  On April - 01 birth of emperor Go-Saga of Japan (d. 1272)   

1283  On April - 01 birth of ludwig IV of Baveria, Roman Catholic Bavarian emperor (1314-47)   

1543  On April - 01 birth of françois de Bonne, duc de Lesdiguières, Constable of France (d. 1626)   

1578  On April - 01 birth of william Harvey, England, physician (discovered blood circulation)   

1582  Gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter was born on this day in history.   

1582  On this day in history birth of thomas Simpson, composer   

1610  On April - 01 birth of charles de Saint-Évremond, French soldier (d. 1703)   

1640  On April - 01 birth of georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (d. 1697)   

1085  On April - 01 death of emperor Shenzong of China (b. 1048)   

1132  Death of St-Hugues, Bishop of Grenoble (b. 1053) on April - 01.   

1204  Eleanor of Aquitaine, wife of Louis VII & Henry II, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1205  Amalrik II, King of Cyprus/Jerusalem, dies on April - 01.   

1528  Death of Francisco de Peñalosa, Spanish composer on April - 01.   

1548  Sigismund I, the Elder, King of Poland, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1580  On April - 01 death of alonso Mudarra, Spanish composer   

1611  On April - 01 death of gillis van Valkenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 72