Historical Events In April - 04

1922  Elmer Bernstein, NYC, movie music composer (Robot Monster) on April - 04.  

1923  On April - 04 manon H E Alving, Dutch actress (Short American)  

1923  L Martov, [Joulij O Tsederbaum], Russ revolutionary, dies at 49 on April - 04.  

1926  On this day in history greek dictator Theodorus Pangalos elected president  

1928  Maya Angelou was born on this day in history.  

1928  On this day in history the birth of Maya Angelou, American poet  

1929  On this day in history "New Moon" musical opens in London  

1929  1st AAU Greco-Roman wrestling championships held on this day in history.  

1929  On April - 04 first AAU Greco-Roman wrestling championships held  

1929  Karl Friedrich Benz, automobile engineer (Mercedes), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

1930  On this day in history andrew Sandham makes Test Cricket 1st triple century  

1930  On April - 04 les Ames makes the 1st Test Cricket century by a wicketkeeper (149)  

1930  On April - 04 vladimir Majakovski, Russian poet, dies  

1931  Andre Michelin, CEO (Michelin Tires), dies on April - 04.  

1932  On this day in history george Bernard Shaw's "Too True to be Good", premieres in NYC  

1932  On April - 04 the birth of Anthony Perkins, American actor  

1932  Vitamin C 1st isolated, C C King, University of Pittsburgh on this day in history.  

1932  Vitamin C first isolated, C.C. King, Univ of Pittsburgh on April - 04.  

1932  George Bernard Shaw's "Too True to be Good," premieres in NYC on this day in history.  

1932  Ottokar T Czernin von und zu Chudenitz, Austrian minister, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

1933  On this day in history uS Dirigible Akron crashes off coast of New Jersey, 73 die  

1933  On April - 04 uS Dirigible Akron crashes off coast of NJ, 73 die  

1934  K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1716 Peter on this day in history.  

1934  On this day in history braulio Dueno Colon, composer, dies at 80  

1937  On this day in history 4th Golf Masters Championship Byron Nelson wins, shooting a 283  

1937  4th Golf Masters Championship: Byron Nelson wins, shooting a 283 on April - 04.  

1937  On April - 04 frantisek X Salda, Czech writer/critic, dies at 69  

1938  On April - 04 5th Golf Masters Championship Henry Picard wins, shooting a 285  

1938  5th Golf Masters Championship: Henry Picard wins, shooting a 285 on April - 04.  

1938  Cyril Christiani, cricket wicket keep (WI 1935), dies of malaria at 24 on April - 04.  

1939  Canada recognizes the government of General Francisco Franco of Spain, following the end of the Spanish Civil War on this day in history.  

1939  Faisal II ascends to throne of Iraq on this day in history.  

1940  L Oterma discovers asteroid #2332 Kalm on this day in history.  

1940  On April - 04 r Rodgers/Lorenz Hart's "Higher & Higher", premieres in NYC  

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0186  Caracalla, Roman emperor (d. 217) was born on April - 04.  

1492  On this day in history birth of ambrosius Blarer, German reformer (d. 1564)  

1527  On this day in history birth of abraham Ortelius, [Ortels/Hortels], South Neth geographer  

1572  William Strachey, English writer (d. 1621) was born on this day in history.  

1593  Edward Nicholas, English statesman (d. 1669) was born on this day in history.  

1646  Antoine Galland, French archaeologist (d. 1715) was born on this day in history.  

1648  Grinling Gibbons, sculptor/woodcarver was born on April - 04.  

1688  Joseph-Nicolas Delisle, French astronomer (d. 1768) was born on April - 04.  

0397  On April - 04 ambrosius, gov of Liguria/bishop of Milan (374-97)/saint, dies  

0636  On this day in history death of saint Isidore of Seville, Church Father and the proposed patron of Internet (b. cira 560)  

0896  Formosus, Pope (891-96), dies on this day in history.  

1229  On this day in history hugo van Pierrepont, bishop of Liege, dies  

1284  Alfonso X, "El Sabio" King of Castile/Leon (1252-84), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

1292  Nicholas IV, [Girolamo Masci], Pope (1288-92), dies on this day in history.  

1305  Death of Jeanne of Navarre, wife of Philip IV of France (b. circa 1217) on this day in history.  

1393  On April - 04 floris van Wevelinkhoven, bishop of Utrecht, dies