Historical Events In April - 02

1965  Hochhuths play "Stellvertreter" banned in Italy on this day in history.  

1965  On April - 02 renzo Bossi, composer, dies at 81  

1966  Death of Cecil Scott Forester, author of the Captain Hornblower novels, and The African Queen on April - 02.  

1966  Leading Liberal Andrew Peacock enters Australian federal parliament, winning Sir Robert Menzies' old seat of Kooyong in a by-election; on this day in history.  

1966  On April - 02 soviet Union's Luna 10 becomes first spacecraft to orbit Moon  

1966  Soviet Union's Luna 10 becomes spacecraft to orbit Moon on this day in history.  

1966  On this day in history soviet Union's Luna 10 becomes 1st spacecraft to orbit Moon  

1966  Cecil Scott Forester, English author (Horatio Hornblower), dies at 66 on April - 02.  

1967  Actress Lynn Redgrave marries John Clark on April - 02.  

1968  On this day in history beatles form Python Music Ltd  

1968  On April - 02 chad creates Union of Central African States  

1969  On this day in history milwaukee Bucks sign (Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Lew Alcindor)  

1969  On April - 02 fortunio Bonanova, actor (My Best Gal, Havana Rose), dies at 74  

1970  On this day in history 2 men begin ascent of south face of Annapurna I, the highest final stage in a wall climb in the world  

1970  On April - 02 meghalaya becomes autonomous state within India's Assam state  

1970  Qatar gains independence from Britain on April - 02.  

1971  Sci-fi soap opera "Dark Shadows" concludes an almost 5 year run on April - 02.  

1972  44th Academy Awards presented on this day in history.  

1972  Prime Minister Begin visits Cairo on this day in history.  

1972  44th Academy Awards on April - 02.  

1972  Gil Hodges, manager (NY Mets), dies of heart attack at 57 on April - 02.  

1974  Arganat Comm publishes report concerning Yom Kippur War on April - 02.  

1974  On this day in history douglass Dumbrille actor (Mr Deed Goes to Town), dies at 84  

1974  Georges Pompidou French president, dies in Paris on this day in history.  

1974  On April - 02 douglass Dumbrille, actor (Mr Deed Goes to Town), dies at 84  

1975  On this day in history the CN Tower is completed, reaching 555.35 metres in height, becoming the world's tallest free-standing structure  

1976  On this day in history n Chernykh discovers asteroids #2190 Coubertin ਡ Buryatia  

1976  Ray Teal actor (Sheriff Roy Coffee-Bonanza), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

1976  Ray Teal, actor (Sheriff Roy Coffee-Bonanza), dies at 74 on April - 02.  

1977  On this day in history charlotte Brew becomes the first woman to ride in Britain's Grand National steeplechase when she rides her own horse, Barony Fort.  

1977  On April - 02 fleetwood Mac's "Rumors," album goes to #1 &stays #1 for 31 weeks  

1977  Mont Canadiens set NHL record of 34 straight home games without a lose on this day in history.  

1979  On April - 02 carroll D Rosenbloom LA Rams president, dies at 72  

1979  Israeli PM Menachem Begin visits Cairo Egypt on April - 02.  

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

1565  On this day in history birth of cornelis de Houtman, Dutch explorer (d. 1599)  

1602  On this day in history birth of maria de Jesus de Agreda, [Maria Coronel], Spanish franciscan  

1618  On April - 02 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 this day in history.  

1653  On this day in history birth of prince George of Denmark, prince consort of Anne of England (d. 1708)  

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

1118  On April - 02 boudouin I, of Bologne/Edessa, 1st crusader/king of Jerusalem, dies  

1272  On this day in history 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  On this day in history death of ruy Gonzáles de Clavijo, Spanish traveler and writer (b. ????)  

1416  Ferdinand I, the Justified, king of Aragon/Sicily, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history matthias C Sarbiewski, [Sarbievius], Polish jesuit/poet, dies at 45