Historical Events In April - 02

1925  George MacDonald Fraser, poet/author (Flashman at the Charge) on April - 02.  

1926  K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #2500 on April - 02.  

1926  On April - 02 riots between Moslems & Hindus in Calcutta  

1926  On April - 02 elena Verdugo, Hollywood Calif, actress (Consuelo-Marcus Welby MD)  

1927  On April - 02 billy Pierce, pitcher (Chicago White Sox) seven time all star  

1928  On April - 02 joseph "Cardinal" Bernardin, of Chicago  

1928  Theodore Richards, US chemist (atomic weight, Nobel 1914), dies on April - 02.  

1929  On April - 02 catherine Gaskin, romantic novelist (Fiona, Coporation Wife)  

1930  NY-Bermuda airplane flight lands in Bermuda for the first time on this day in history.  

1930  On April - 02 1st NY-Bermuda airplane flight lands in Bermuda  

1930  On April - 02 girolamo Arriego, composer  

1931  On this day in history teenage girl strikes out Babe Ruth &Lou Gehrig in an exhibition game in Chattanooga, Tennessee  

1931  On this day in history teenage girl strikes out Babe Ruth & Lou Gehrig in an exhibition game in Chattanooga, Tennessee  

1931  On April - 02 imre Olsvai, composer  

1932  Charles Lindbergh turns over $50,000 as ransom for kidnapped son on this day in history.  

1932  Mahmood Hussain, Pakistani cricket swing bowler (68 wkts in 27 Tests) on April - 02.  

1932  Hugo Kaun, composer, dies at 69 on April - 02.  

1933  K S Ranjitsinhji, cricketer (989 Test runs, 1st-class avg 56), dies on April - 02.  

1934  Brian Glover, actor (McGuffin) on this day in history.  

1935  Mary Hirsch, becomes first woman licensed as a horse trainer on this day in history.  

1935  On April - 02 sir Watson-Watt patents RADAR  

1935  On this day in history mary Hirsch, becomes 1st woman licensed as a horse trainer  

1935  On this day in history sharon Acker, Toronto Canada, actress (Della Street-Perry Mason 1973)  

1936  On April - 02 jack Brabham, Australian race car driver (world champ 1966)  

1937  On this day in history y Vaisala discovers asteroid #1549 Mikko  

1937  Paul E Kanjorski, (Rep-D-PA, 1985- ) on this day in history.  

1937  On April - 02 nathan Birnbaum, Austria philosopher (Zionism), dies at about 72  

1938  On this day in history john Larsson, 17th General of The Salvation Army  

1938  Alice Berend, writer, dies on this day in history.  

1939  6th Golf Masters Championship: Ralph Guldahl wins, shooting a 279 on April - 02.  

1939  Marvin P Gaye Jr, Wash DC, singer (Sexual Healing) on this day in history.  

1941  German occupier disallows Dutch scouting assn on April - 02.  

1941  On this day in history paul Teleki, premier Hungary, dies  

1944  On April - 02 cPI-leader Palmiro Togliatti returns to Italy  

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1348  On this day in history birth of andronikos IV Palaiologos, Byzantine Emperor (d. 1385)  

1565  On April - 02 birth of cornelis de Houtman, Dutch explorer (d. 1599)  

1602  Maria de Jesus de Agreda, [Maria Coronel], Spanish franciscan was born on this day in history.  

1618  On this day in history birth of francesco M Grimaldi, mathematician/physicist (light defraction)  

1628  On April - 02 birth of constantin Christian Dedekind, composer  

1632  Georg Caspar Weckler, composer was born on April - 02.  

1653  Prince George of Denmark, prince consort of Anne of England (d. 1708) was born on this day in history.  

1711  On April - 02 birth of jan Punt, Dutch engraver/illustrator/actor (Gideonschool)  

1118  Boudouin I, of Bologne/Edessa, 1st crusader/king of Jerusalem, dies on April - 02.  

1272  On April - 02 death of richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1209)  

1335  On this day in history death of duke Henry of Carinthia (b. circa 1265)  

1412  Death of Ruy Gonzáles de Clavijo, Spanish traveler and writer (b. ????) on April - 02.  

1416  On this day in history ferdinand I, the Justified, king of Aragon/Sicily, dies at 52  

1502  Arthur, English crown prince/husband of Catharina of Aragon, dies on April - 02.  

1507  On April - 02 death of francis of Paola, Italian founder of the Order of the Minims (b. 1416)  

1640  Matthias C Sarbiewski, [Sarbievius], Polish jesuit/poet, dies at 45 on April - 02.