Historical Events In April - 17
Thursday, 28 March 2024
1892 Jean PJC Haesaert, Flemish lawyer/sociologist on this day in history.
1894 Nikita Khrushchev (USSR premier 195864) born on April - 17.
1894 The birth of Nikita S Khrushchev, Russian leader on this day in history.
1894 Nikita S Khrushchev, 1st secretary USSR (1953-64) on this day in history.
1895 Treaty of Shimonoseki signed, ends first Sino-Japanese War (1894-95) on April - 17.
1895 On this day in history treaty of Shimonoseki signed, ends 1st Sino-Japanese War (1894-95)
1895 Bert Wheeler, actor (Nitwits, Hold 'em Jail, High Flyers, Rainmakers) on this day in history.
1896 Senor Wences, ventriloquist (his hand acts as a puppet) on this day in history.
1897 Thornton Wilder (American playwright) born on this day in history.
1897 On April - 17 antonius F "Anton" Coolen, Dutch author (Village by the River)
1899 On this day in history vincent Wigglesworth, entomologist
1899 Hans Balatka, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.
1900 On this day in history 7 high chiefs of American Samoa sign Instrument of Cession
1901 On this day in history george Keyt, artist
1902 On this day in history anton Beuving, lyricist (Ketelbinkie)
1903 Gregor Piatigorsky, Ekaterinoslav Russia, cellist (or 4/20) on April - 17.
1904 On April - 17 edward Chodorov, playwright/director (Story of Louis Pasteur)
1905 US Supreme court judges maximum work day unconstitutional on this day in history.
1905 Arthur Lake, Corbin Ky, actor (Dagwood-Blondie) on this day in history.
1906 On this day in history m Rooi, editor-in-chief (New Rotterdam Daily)
1907 Ellis Island, NY-11,745 immigrants arrive on April - 17.
1909 On this day in history alain Emile Louis Marie Poher, politician
1911 Earl of Lauderdale on April - 17.
1912 1st unofficial gold record (Al Jolson's "Ragging The Baby To Sleep") on this day in history.
1912 Isador Caplan, lawyer/Aldeburgh Festival Pioneer on this day in history.
1913 On April - 17 paul Langton, Salt Lake City Utah, actor (Leslie-Peyton Place)
1915 On April - 17 m Wolf discovers asteroid #805 Hormuthia
1915 Johannes P Kelly, [Kellij], Dutch actor/operetta writer, dies at 60 on this day in history.
1916 Azijn Banana, [Oscar Enau], Antillean publicist on this day in history.
1917 Bill Clements, American politician on April - 17.
1918 The birth of William Holden, American actor on April - 17.
1918 Anne Shirley, UK, actress (Devil & Daniel Webster, Stella Dallas) on April - 17.
1920 On this day in history american Professional Football Association forms (NFL)
1923 On April - 17 longest NL opening game, Phillies & Dodgers tie 5-5 in 14
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