Historical Events In April - 07

1924  On this day in history ikuma Dan, composer  

1926  Forest fire burns 900 acres &kills 2 (San Luis Obispo Calif) on April - 07.  

1926  On April - 07 forest fire burns 900 acres & kills 2 (San Luis Obispo Calif)  

1926  Johannes Rood, Dutch immunologist (Eurotransplant) on April - 07.  

1927  On this day in history using phone lines TV is sent from Wash DC to NYC  

1928  On April - 07 44-yr old NY Ranger GM Lester Patrick replaces his injured goaltender in a Stanley Cup game, &beats Montreal Maroons 2-1  

1928  On this day in history a 45-year-old retired goalie by the name of Lester Patrick stepped in to save a game and the Rangers went on to beat Montreal and win the Stanley Cup in the final game of the series.  

1928  The birth of James Garner, American actor on this day in history.  

1928  On April - 07 44-yr old NY Ranger GM Lester Patrick replaces his injured goaltender in a Stanley Cup game, & beats Montreal Maroons 2-1  

1928  Alan J Pakula, director (All the President's Men, Klute) on April - 07.  

1930  Andrew Sachs, actor (Manuel-Fawlty Towers) on April - 07.  

1931  On April - 07 seals Stadium opens in SF  

1931  On this day in history daniel Ellsberg, whistleblower (Pentagon Papers)/patriot  

1932  Erv A Kelley, US policeman, shot to death by Pretty Boy Floyd on this day in history.  

1933  Prohibition ends as Utah becomes 38th state to ratify 2 Amendment Everyone celebrates with a toast on this day in history.  

1933  On April - 07 prohibition ends, Utah becomes 38th state to ratify 21st Amendment  

1933  On this day in history university Bridge, Seattle opens for traffic  

1933  1st 2 NAZI anti-Jewish laws, bars Jews from legal & public service on April - 07.  

1933  Jan Erik/Eric Jan Hanussen, Berlin astrologist/illusionist, murdered on this day in history.  

1934  On April - 07 william Monroe Trotter dies at 62 in Boston  

1934  In India, Mahatma Gandhi suspended his campaign of civil disobedience on this day in history.  

1934  On this day in history william Monroe Trotter, African, dies on 62nd birthday in Boston  

1939  Italy annexes Albania on this day in history.  

1939  On April - 07 italy invades Albania  

1939  On April - 07 the birth of Francis Ford Coppola, American director  

1940  Booker T. Washington became the first black to be pictured on a U.S. postage stamp on this day in history.  

1940  On April - 07 1st black to appear on US stamp (Booker T Washington)  

1941  Canadian merchant ship S.S. Portadoc, (Great Lakes freighter) was torpedoed by the U-124 off Freetown south Africa on this day in history.  

1941  On April - 07 british generals O'Connor & Neame captured in North Africa  

1942  Heavy German assault on Malta on April - 07.  

1943  On this day in history adolf Hitler & Benito Mussolini met for an Axis conference in Salzburg  

1943  Jovan Ducic, Serbian poet (Blue Legends), dies at 72 on April - 07.  

1944  General Montgomery speaks to generals about invastion plan on April - 07.  

1945  1st & last assault of German Rammkommando on US bombers on this day in history.  

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1506  Francis Xavier, saint/Jesuit missionary to India, Malaya, & Japan was born on this day in history.  

1534  On this day in history birth of jose de Anchieta, Spanish jesuit/missionary (Brazilian Tupi-Indians)  

1613  Gerard Dou, Dutch painter (Night School) was born on April - 07.  

1613  Gerhard Douw, Dutch painter (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.  

1613  Gerard Dou, Dutch painter (Night School) (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.  

1622  On this day in history birth of louise Hollandine, daughter of King Frederik V & Elizabeth Stuart  

1629  On this day in history birth of juan Jose, of Austria, Spanish general/governor of Netherlands  

1644  François de Neufville, duc de Villeroi, French soldier (d. 1730) was born on April - 07.  

0030  On April - 07 christ, crucified, according to astronomer Schaefer, dies  

0924  On this day in history death of berengarius I, Emperor of Italy, murdered  

1307  Death of Joan of Acre, daughter of Edward I of England (b. 1271) on April - 07.  

1444  On April - 07 john Capreolus, French theologist (Libri IV), dies at about 50  

1498  Charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), dies at 27 on April - 07.  

1524  Philip of Burgundy, bishop of Utrecht, dies on this day in history.  

1614  On April - 07 el Greco, Spanish painter (View of Toledo), dies (birth date unknown)  

1638  Death of Shimazu Tadatsune, Japanese ruler of Satsuma (b. 1576) on this day in history.