Historical Events In April - 05

1902  On April - 05 maurice Ravel's "Pavane pour une infante defunte," premieres in Paris  

1903  On this day in history thomas Baron Pitfield, composer  

1904  On this day in history the first international rugby league match is played between England and an Other Nationalities team (Welsh & Scottish players) in Central Park, Wigan, England.  

1905  On this day in history james Barrie's "Alice-sit-by-the-fire", premieres in London  

1905  On this day in history james Barrie's "Alice-sit-by-the-fire," premieres in London  

1905  Bill Raisch, one armed actor (Fred Johnson-Fugitive) on April - 05.  

1906  St Pius X encyclical "On the Mariavites or Mystic Priests of Poland" on this day in history.  

1906  On this day in history arthur Guy Clutton-Brock, English agronomist  

1907  On April - 05 a Kopff discovers asteroid #632 Pyrrha  

1907  On April - 05 j Zeldenrust, Dutch pathologist/anatomist  

1907  Anton G van Hamel, founder (Roman philosphy in Neth), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

1908  On April - 05 british premier Henry Campbell-Bannerman resigns  

1908  The birth of Bette Davis, American actress on this day in history.  

1908  On April - 05 bette Davis, Lowell Mass, famous eyes (Of Human Bondage, Jezebel)  

1908  Gaetano Coronaro, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.  

1909  Alberto Romero "Cubby" Broccoli, NYC, film producer (James Bond) on April - 05.  

1911  On this day in history mCC tour match vs Jamaica finishes in a tie  

1911  W W Aster acquires the Daily Observer on April - 05.  

1911  On this day in history waldorf W Aster acquires the Daily Observer  

1911  On April - 05 mCC tour match v Jamaica finishes in a tie  

1911  Goddard Lieberson, Hanley Staffordshire England, recording exec on April - 05.  

1912  John Le Mesurier, Bedford England, actor (Jabberwocky, Dad's Army) on April - 05.  

1913  On this day in history s Belyavskij and G Neujmin discovers asteroid #749 Malzovia  

1913  On this day in history alan Cheales, dominican priest  

1914  On April - 05 frederick Angus Armstrong, journalist  

1915  French begin Wo‰vre-offensive on this day in history.  

1915  On this day in history jess Willard defeats Jack Johnson in 26 for heavyweight boxing title  

1915  French begin Woëvre-offensive on this day in history.  

1916  On April - 05 french troops occupy Bois de Caillette  

1916  On April - 05 the birth of Gregory Peck, American actor  

1916  Baroness Delacourt-Smith of Alteryn on April - 05.  

1917  On this day in history richard Yardumian, Philadelphia, composer (Come Creator Spirit)  

1918  Paul Vidal de la Blanche, French geographer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

1919  Eamon de Valera becomes president of Dail Eireann on April - 05.  

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1288  Emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan (d. 1336) was born on April - 05.  

1472  Bianca Maria Sforza, wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1510) was born on April - 05.  

1523  Blaise de Vigenère, French cryptographer (d. 1596) was born on April - 05.  

1588  On this day in history birth of thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan)  

1595  John Wilson, composer was born on this day in history.  

1598  Laurentius Erhard, composer was born on April - 05.  

1604  Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1675) was born on April - 05.  

1622  Vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703) was born on this day in history.  

0582  Death of Eutychius, Patriarch of Constantinople (c. 512) on April - 05.  

0828  On April - 05 nicephorus, patriarch of Constantinopel (806-15), dies at about 77  

1168  Death of Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester (b. 1104) on April - 05.  

1258  On April - 05 julian of Cornillon/Liege, Flemish visionary/saint, dies  

1270  On this day in history ramban Nachmanides, Talmudic scholar (Hiddushei Ha-Ramden), dies  

1419  On this day in history death of vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (b. 1350)  

1531  Death of Richard Roose, boiled to death for trying to poison an archbishop on this day in history.  

1605  Death of Adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513) on April - 05.