Historical Events In April - 07

1924  Ikuma Dan, composer on April - 07.  

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

1926  Forest fire burns 900 acres & kills 2 (San Luis Obispo Calif) on this day in history.  

1926  Johannes Rood, Dutch immunologist (Eurotransplant) on this day in history.  

1927  Using phone lines TV is sent from Wash DC to NYC on April - 07.  

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  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 on this day in history.  

1928  The birth of James Garner, American actor on April - 07.  

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

1928  On April - 07 alan J Pakula, director (All the President's Men, Klute)  

1930  On this day in history andrew Sachs, actor (Manuel-Fawlty Towers)  

1931  Seals Stadium opens in SF on this day in history.  

1931  Daniel Ellsberg, whistleblower (Pentagon Papers)/patriot on April - 07.  

1932  On April - 07 erv A Kelley, US policeman, shot to death by Pretty Boy Floyd  

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

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

1933  University Bridge, Seattle opens for traffic on this day in history.  

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 April - 07.  

1934  William Monroe Trotter dies at 62 in Boston on April - 07.  

1934  On April - 07 in India, Mahatma Gandhi suspended his campaign of civil disobedience  

1934  William Monroe Trotter, African, dies on 62nd birthday in Boston on this day in history.  

1939  On this day in history italy annexes Albania  

1939  Italy invades Albania on this day in history.  

1939  On this day in history the birth of Francis Ford Coppola, American director  

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

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

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

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

1942  Heavy German assault on Malta on April - 07.  

1943  Adolf Hitler & Benito Mussolini met for an Axis conference in Salzburg on this day in history.  

1943  On April - 07 jovan Ducic, Serbian poet (Blue Legends), dies at 72  

1944  On April - 07 general Montgomery speaks to generals about invastion plan  

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

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1506  On this day in history birth of francis Xavier, saint/Jesuit missionary to India, Malaya, & Japan  

1534  Jose de Anchieta, Spanish jesuit/missionary (Brazilian Tupi-Indians) was born on April - 07.  

1613  On April - 07 birth of gerard Dou, Dutch painter (Night School)  

1613  Gerhard Douw, Dutch painter (d. 1675) was born on April - 07.  

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

1622  Louise Hollandine, daughter of King Frederik V & Elizabeth Stuart was born on this day in history.  

1629  Juan Jose, of Austria, Spanish general/governor of Netherlands was born on this day in history.  

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

0030  Christ, crucified, according to astronomer Schaefer, dies on this day in history.  

0924  Death of Berengarius I, Emperor of Italy, murdered on this day in history.  

1307  Death of Joan of Acre, daughter of Edward I of England (b. 1271) on this day in history.  

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  On April - 07 philip of Burgundy, bishop of Utrecht, dies  

1614  El Greco, Spanish painter (View of Toledo), dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.  

1638  Death of Shimazu Tadatsune, Japanese ruler of Satsuma (b. 1576) on April - 07.