Historical Events In April - 19
Thursday, 28 March 2024
1943 On April - 19 jews attack Nazi occupation forces at Warsaw Ghetto
1943 Warsaw ghetto revolt; liquidation of the Warsaw ghetto continues for one month on April - 19.
1943 On this day in history alexander Schmorell, German resistance fighter, beheaded
1943 "Bermuda Conference": Fruitless discussion by U.S. and British delegates on deliverance of Nazi victims on this day in history.
1944 Gerard Cote wins his 2nd straight & 3rd career Boston Marathon on April - 19.
1944 Tommy Hitchcock, polo player (Westchester Cup 1924, 27), dies at 44 on April - 19.
1945 Rodgers & Hammerstein musical "Carousel" opens on Broadway on this day in history.
1945 On this day in history j P Heyboer, resistance fighter, executed
1946 The birth of Tim Curry, American actor on April - 19.
1947 Tor Maple Leafs beat Montreal Canadiens 4 games to 2 for Stanley Cup on April - 19.
1948 On this day in history gerard Cote wins his 4th Boston Marathon
1949 Yankees dedicate a plaque for Babe Ruth on this day in history.
1950 19-year-old Ham Young became the youngest Boston Marathon winner on this day in history.
1950 On this day in history tyrwhitt-Wilson, 14th baron Berners/composer, dies at 66
1951 On April - 19 shigeki Tanaka, survivor of Hiroshima A-bomb, wins Boston Marathon
1954 7-time winner of the Boston Marathon, 65-year-old Clarence Demar, runs his last race at Boston finishing 78th on this day in history.
1955 USS Albany and USS William Wood begin to provide disaster relief to citizens of Volos, Greece, ending 21 April on April - 19.
1956 US actress Grace Kelly marries Monaco's Prince Rainier III on April - 19.
1956 Ernst R Curtius, German literature historian, dies at 70 on April - 19.
1957 Charles Funk of Funk & Wagnalls, dies at 76 on this day in history.
1957 In the Fox Islands, Alaska a 7.5quake was one of th elargest qukes in the U.S. (man they get a lot up in that area) on April - 19.
1957 Charles Funk, Encylopediest (Funk & Wagnalls), dies at 76 on this day in history.
1962 Eino Oksanen wins his 3rd Boston Marathon on April - 19.
1962 On this day in history nASA civilian pilot Joseph A Walker takes X-15 to 46,900 m
1963 "Hot Spot" opens at the Majestic Theater on Broadway on April - 19.
1964 On April - 19 cyril Merry, cricketer (WI batsman in 2 Tests 1933), dies
1965 T.A.M.I. Show premiers in London on this day in history.
1965 George Davis, actor (Private Lives, Devil May Care), dies at 75 on this day in history.
1966 Roberta Bignay becomes the first woman to run in the Boston Marathon on April - 19.
1967 Beatles sign a contract to stay together for 10 years (they don't) on this day in history.
1967 US Surveyor III lands on Moon on this day in history.
1967 On this day in history conrad Adenauer, West Germany chancellor (1949-63), dies at 91
1968 Dedication of the Desert Mounted Corps Memorial on Anzac Parade, Canberra, by Prime Minister John Gorton The memorial is a copy of the original unveiled at Port Said, Egypt, by former Prime Minister William Morris Hughes in 1932 on April - 19.
1968 On this day in history the first American since 1957 wins the 72nd Boston Marathon
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