Historical Events In April - 01

1931  On this day in history jackie Mitchell became first female in professional baseball  

1931  Earthquake devastate Managua Nicaragua, kills 2,000 on April - 01.  

1932  Ford introduced its new offering the high-performance Ford V-8, the first Ford with an 8-cylinder engine on this day in history.  

1932  On this day in history the birth of Debbie Reynolds, American actress  

1932  On April - 01 the RCMP absorbs provincial police forces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Manitoba and Alberta.  

1932  Ford introduced its new offering: the high-performance Ford V-8, the first Ford with an 8-cylinder engine on April - 01.  

1933  On this day in history in the German state, the boycott of Jewish shops and businesses begins  

1933  Nazi Germany begins persecution of Jews boycotting Jewish businesses on this day in history.  

1933  On April - 01 hammond scores 336* v NZ at Auckland, 47 fours 10 sixes  

1933  On this day in history frederick Lord Chelmsford, viceroy of Brit-Ind (1916-21), dies at 64  

1934  On April - 01 bonnie & Clyde kill 2 police officers  

1935  First radio tube made of metal announced, Schenectady, NY on April - 01.  

1935  On April - 01 l Boyer discovers asteroid #1344 Caubeta  

1935  On this day in history 1st radio tube made of metal announced, Schenectady, NY  

1936  On April - 01 orissa constituted a province of British India  

1936  Mikhail Vladimirovich Ivanov-Boretsky, composer, dies at 61 on April - 01.  

1937  On this day in history k Reinmuth discovers asteroids #1417 Walinskia ൙ Tamblyn  

1937  M Laugier discovers asteroid #1426 Riviera on this day in history.  

1937  Aden becomes British crown colony on April - 01.  

1938  Baseball Hall of Fame opens in Cooperstown, NY on April - 01.  

1938  The birth of Ali Mcgraw, American actress on this day in history.  

1939  On April - 01 uS recognizes Franco government in Spain at end of Spanish civil war  

1939  USA recognizes Franco government in Spain at end of Spanish civil war on this day in history.  

1939  US recognizes Franco government in Spain at end of Spanish civil war Pope Pius XII congratulates Generalissimo Franco's victory in Spain on this day in history.  

1941  Navy takes over Treasure Island (SF Bay) on this day in history.  

1941  Lillian Hellman's "Watch on the Rhine," premieres in NYC on April - 01.  

1941  Hippolyte Delehaye, Flemish historian, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

1942  Department of Munitions & Supply puts gasoline on coupon rationing; national speed limit of 64 km an hour proclaimed on April - 01.  

1942  First Naval Air Transportation Service (NATS) squadron for Pacific operations commissioned on this day in history.  

1942  Allied air raid on harbor city Kupang Timor on April - 01.  

1944  On this day in history german Abwehr ends England spiel, after 132 killed  

1945  On this day in history over 1200 Navy ships and Army troops begin invasion of Okinawa  

1945  US forces launch invasion of Okinawa during WW II on April - 01.  

1945  On this day in history 1st edition of Indonesia Merdeka publishes  

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1220  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Saga of Japan (d. 1272)  

1283  Ludwig IV of Baveria, Roman Catholic Bavarian emperor (1314-47) was born on April - 01.  

1543  François de Bonne, duc de Lesdiguières, Constable of France (d. 1626) was born on April - 01.  

1578  William Harvey, England, physician (discovered blood circulation) was born on April - 01.  

1582  Gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter was born on April - 01.  

1582  On April - 01 birth of thomas Simpson, composer  

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

1640  Georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (d. 1697) was born on this day in history.  

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

1132  Death of St-Hugues, Bishop of Grenoble (b. 1053) on this day in history.  

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 April - 01.  

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

1548  On this day in history sigismund I, the Elder, King of Poland, dies at 81  

1580  Death of Alonso Mudarra, Spanish composer on this day in history.  

1611  On this day in history death of gillis van Valkenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 72