Historical Events In April - 05

1902  On April - 05 maurice Ravel's "Pavane pour une infante defunte," premieres in Paris   

1903  Thomas Baron Pitfield, composer on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history the first international rugby league match is played between England and an Other Nationalities team (Welsh & Scottish players) in Central Park, Wigan, England.   

1905  James Barrie's "Alice-sit-by-the-fire", premieres in London on April - 05.   

1905  On this day in history james Barrie's "Alice-sit-by-the-fire," premieres in London   

1905  Bill Raisch, one armed actor (Fred Johnson-Fugitive) on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history st Pius X encyclical "On the Mariavites or Mystic Priests of Poland"   

1906  Arthur Guy Clutton-Brock, English agronomist on this day in history.   

1907  A Kopff discovers asteroid #632 Pyrrha on April - 05.   

1907  On this day in history j Zeldenrust, Dutch pathologist/anatomist   

1907  On this day in history anton G van Hamel, founder (Roman philosphy in Neth), dies at 65   

1908  British premier Henry Campbell-Bannerman resigns on April - 05.   

1908  The birth of Bette Davis, American actress on this day in history.   

1908  Bette Davis, Lowell Mass, famous eyes (Of Human Bondage, Jezebel) on April - 05.   

1908  On this day in history gaetano Coronaro, composer, dies at 55   

1909  Alberto Romero "Cubby" Broccoli, NYC, film producer (James Bond) on April - 05.   

1911  MCC tour match vs Jamaica finishes in a tie on April - 05.   

1911  W W Aster acquires the Daily Observer on April - 05.   

1911  Waldorf W Aster acquires the Daily Observer on April - 05.   

1911  On this day in history mCC tour match v Jamaica finishes in a tie   

1911  Goddard Lieberson, Hanley Staffordshire England, recording exec on this day in history.   

1912  On April - 05 john Le Mesurier, Bedford England, actor (Jabberwocky, Dad's Army)   

1913  S Belyavskij and G Neujmin discovers asteroid #749 Malzovia on this day in history.   

1913  On April - 05 alan Cheales, dominican priest   

1914  On this day in history frederick Angus Armstrong, journalist   

1915  French begin Wo‰vre-offensive on this day in history.   

1915  Jess Willard defeats Jack Johnson in 26 for heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.   

1915  French begin Woëvre-offensive on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history french troops occupy Bois de Caillette   

1916  The birth of Gregory Peck, American actor on April - 05.   

1916  On April - 05 baroness Delacourt-Smith of Alteryn   

1917  Richard Yardumian, Philadelphia, composer (Come Creator Spirit) on April - 05.   

1918  On April - 05 paul Vidal de la Blanche, French geographer, dies at 73   

1919  Eamon de Valera becomes president of Dail Eireann on this day in history.   

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1288  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan (d. 1336)   

1472  Bianca Maria Sforza, wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1510) was born on April - 05.   

1523  On this day in history birth of blaise de Vigenère, French cryptographer (d. 1596)   

1588  Thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan) was born on this day in history.   

1595  On this day in history birth of john Wilson, composer   

1598  On this day in history birth of laurentius Erhard, composer   

1604  On April - 05 birth of charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1675)   

1622  On April - 05 birth of vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703)   

0582  On April - 05 death of eutychius, Patriarch of Constantinople (c. 512)   

0828  Nicephorus, patriarch of Constantinopel (806-15), dies at about 77 on this day in history.   

1168  Death of Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester (b. 1104) on this day in history.   

1258  On this day in history julian of Cornillon/Liege, Flemish visionary/saint, dies   

1270  On this day in history ramban Nachmanides, Talmudic scholar (Hiddushei Ha-Ramden), dies   

1419  On April - 05 death of vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (b. 1350)   

1531  Death of Richard Roose, boiled to death for trying to poison an archbishop on April - 05.   

1605  Death of Adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513) on April - 05.