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  The first international rugby league match is played between England and an Other Nationalities team (Welsh & Scottish players) in Central Park, Wigan, England on April - 05.  

1905  James Barrie's "Alice-sit-by-the-fire", premieres in London on April - 05.  

1905  On April - 05 james Barrie's "Alice-sit-by-the-fire," premieres in London  

1905  Bill Raisch, one armed actor (Fred Johnson-Fugitive) on this day in history.  

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

1906  Arthur Guy Clutton-Brock, English agronomist on April - 05.  

1907  On this day in history a Kopff discovers asteroid #632 Pyrrha  

1907  J Zeldenrust, Dutch pathologist/anatomist on this day in history.  

1907  On April - 05 anton G van Hamel, founder (Roman philosphy in Neth), dies at 65  

1908  On this day in history british premier Henry Campbell-Bannerman resigns  

1908  On this day in history the birth of Bette Davis, American actress  

1908  On this day in history bette Davis, Lowell Mass, famous eyes (Of Human Bondage, Jezebel)  

1908  Gaetano Coronaro, composer, dies at 55 on April - 05.  

1909  On this day in history alberto Romero "Cubby" Broccoli, NYC, film producer (James Bond)  

1911  MCC tour match vs Jamaica finishes in a tie on this day in history.  

1911  On April - 05 w W Aster acquires the Daily Observer  

1911  On April - 05 waldorf W Aster acquires the Daily Observer  

1911  MCC tour match v Jamaica finishes in a tie on April - 05.  

1911  On this day in history goddard Lieberson, Hanley Staffordshire England, recording exec  

1912  John Le Mesurier, Bedford England, actor (Jabberwocky, Dad's Army) on this day in history.  

1913  S Belyavskij and G Neujmin discovers asteroid #749 Malzovia on April - 05.  

1913  On April - 05 alan Cheales, dominican priest  

1914  Frederick Angus Armstrong, journalist on April - 05.  

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

1915  Jess Willard defeats Jack Johnson in 26 for heavyweight boxing title on April - 05.  

1915  On this day in history french begin Woëvre-offensive  

1916  French troops occupy Bois de Caillette on April - 05.  

1916  The birth of Gregory Peck, American actor on April - 05.  

1916  Baroness Delacourt-Smith of Alteryn on this day in history.  

1917  Richard Yardumian, Philadelphia, composer (Come Creator Spirit) on this day in history.  

1918  On this day in history paul Vidal de la Blanche, French geographer, dies at 73  

1919  On this day in history eamon de Valera becomes president of Dail Eireann  

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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 this day in history.  

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

1595  On April - 05 birth of john Wilson, composer  

1598  Laurentius Erhard, composer was born on this day in history.  

1604  On this day in history birth of charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1675)  

1622  On April - 05 birth of vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703)  

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

0828  On this day in history nicephorus, patriarch of Constantinopel (806-15), dies at about 77  

1168  On this day in history death of robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester (b. 1104)  

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

1270  On April - 05 ramban Nachmanides, Talmudic scholar (Hiddushei Ha-Ramden), dies  

1419  Death of Vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (b. 1350) on April - 05.  

1531  On this day in history death of richard Roose, boiled to death for trying to poison an archbishop  

1605  Death of Adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513) on this day in history.