Historical Events In April - 01

1886  Casimir von Paszthory, composer on this day in history.  

1887  On this day in history leonard Bloomfield, US linguist  

1888  Soccer team Sparta forms in Rotterdam on April - 01.  

1889  On April - 01 1st dishwashing machine marketed (Chicago)  

1891  London-Paris telephone connection opens on April - 01.  

1892  A Charlois discovers asteroid #331 Etheridgea on April - 01.  

1893  On April - 01 navy General Order 409 of 25 February 1893 establishes the rate of Chief Petty Officer as of this date.  

1893  Cicely Courtneidge, Sydney Australia, actress (Double Exposure) on this day in history.  

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

1897  On April - 01 willem H van de Pol, Dutch theologist (Christian Dilemma)  

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

1899  NC Mutual opens doors for business on this day in history.  

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

1901  On April - 01 boris Koutzen, composer  

1901  Francois M Raoult, Fren physicist/chemist (Law of Raoult), dies at 70 on April - 01.  

1902  On this day in history l P Jai, cricketer (one Test India v England 1934, scored 19 & 0)  

1904  On April - 01 juan Gil-Albert, poet  

1905  British East African Protectorate becomes colony of Kenya on this day in history.  

1905  Clara "Mother" Hale, US social worker (Hale House) on this day in history.  

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

1907  On this day in history walter Kaufmann, composer  

1908  Abraham H Maslow, US psychologist (humanistic psychology) on this day in history.  

1909  On this day in history abner Biberman, Milwaukee Wisc, director/actor (Imhook-Kodiak)  

1910  Dumitru Dan (Romania) completed a 62,137 mile (100,000 m) walk on this day in history.  

1910  On this day in history dumitru Dan (Romania) completes a 62,137 mile (100,000 m) walk  

1910  Andreas Aschenbach, German painter/engraver, dies at 94 on this day in history.  

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

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

1914  UVS Soccer team forms in Lead on April - 01.  

1914  Carla van Neste, Belgian violinist on this day in history.  

1914  Rube Waddell, baseballer, dies at 37 of TB on this day in history.  

1915  On this day in history art Lund, Salt Lake City Utah, singer (Ken Murray Show)  

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

1916  1st US national women's swiming championships held on April - 01.  

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

1283  On this day in history birth of ludwig IV of Baveria, Roman Catholic Bavarian emperor (1314-47)  

1543  On this day in history birth of françois de Bonne, duc de Lesdiguières, Constable of France (d. 1626)  

1578  On this day in history birth of william Harvey, England, physician (discovered blood circulation)  

1582  On April - 01 birth of gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter  

1582  On April - 01 birth of thomas Simpson, composer  

1610  Charles de Saint-Évremond, French soldier (d. 1703) was born on April - 01.  

1640  Georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (d. 1697) was born on April - 01.  

1085  Death of Emperor Shenzong of China (b. 1048) on April - 01.  

1132  On April - 01 death of st-Hugues, Bishop of Grenoble (b. 1053)  

1204  On April - 01 eleanor of Aquitaine, wife of Louis VII & Henry II, dies at 81  

1205  Amalrik II, King of Cyprus/Jerusalem, dies on this day in history.  

1528  On this day in history death of francisco de Peñalosa, Spanish composer  

1548  On April - 01 sigismund I, the Elder, King of Poland, dies at 81  

1580  On this day in history death of alonso Mudarra, Spanish composer  

1611  Death of Gillis van Valkenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 72 on April - 01.