Historical Events In April - 01

1886  Casimir von Paszthory, composer on this day in history.   

1887  Leonard Bloomfield, US linguist on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history soccer team Sparta forms in Rotterdam   

1889  On this day in history 1st dishwashing machine marketed (Chicago)   

1891  On this day in history london-Paris telephone connection opens   

1892  A Charlois discovers asteroid #331 Etheridgea on April - 01.   

1893  Navy General Order 409 of 25 February 1893 establishes the rate of Chief Petty Officer as of this date on April - 01.   

1893  On this day in history cicely Courtneidge, Sydney Australia, actress (Double Exposure)   

1895  On this day in history alberta Hunter, blues singer/composer (Downhearted Blues)   

1897  On April - 01 willem H van de Pol, Dutch theologist (Christian Dilemma)   

1898  Nita Naldi [Anita Donna Dooley], NYC, actress (Blood & Sand) on April - 01.   

1899  NC Mutual opens doors for business on April - 01.   

1900  1st edition of Dutch newspaper "The People" on April - 01.   

1901  Boris Koutzen, composer on April - 01.   

1901  On April - 01 francois M Raoult, Fren physicist/chemist (Law of Raoult), dies at 70   

1902  On April - 01 l P Jai, cricketer (one Test India v England 1934, scored 19 & 0)   

1904  Juan Gil-Albert, poet on April - 01.   

1905  British East African Protectorate becomes colony of Kenya on April - 01.   

1905  On this day in history clara "Mother" Hale, US social worker (Hale House)   

1906  Ned Glass, Poland, actor (Sol-Julia, Uncle Moe-Bridget Loves Bernie) on April - 01.   

1907  On this day in history walter Kaufmann, composer   

1908  On this day in history abraham H Maslow, US psychologist (humanistic psychology)   

1909  On April - 01 abner Biberman, Milwaukee Wisc, director/actor (Imhook-Kodiak)   

1910  Dumitru Dan (Romania) completed a 62,137 mile (100,000 m) walk on this day in history.   

1910  Dumitru Dan (Romania) completes a 62,137 mile (100,000 m) walk on April - 01.   

1910  On this day in history andreas Aschenbach, German painter/engraver, dies at 94   

1911  Evert H "Bep" Bakhuys, Dutch soccer star/writer on this day in history.   

1912  The Greek athlete Konstantinos Tsiklitiras breaks the world record -in standing long jump jumping 3.47 meters on April - 01.   

1914  UVS Soccer team forms in Lead on April - 01.   

1914  Carla van Neste, Belgian violinist on April - 01.   

1914  On this day in history rube Waddell, baseballer, dies at 37 of TB   

1915  Art Lund, Salt Lake City Utah, singer (Ken Murray Show) on this day in history.   

1915  On April - 01 johann Joseph Abert, composer, dies at 82   

1916  On April - 01 1st US national women's swiming championships held   

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1220  Emperor Go-Saga of Japan (d. 1272) was born on April - 01.   

1283  Ludwig IV of Baveria, Roman Catholic Bavarian emperor (1314-47) was born on this day in history.   

1543  On April - 01 birth of françois de Bonne, duc de Lesdiguières, Constable of France (d. 1626)   

1578  William Harvey, England, physician (discovered blood circulation) was born on April - 01.   

1582  Gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter was born on April - 01.   

1582  Thomas Simpson, composer was born on April - 01.   

1610  Charles de Saint-Évremond, French soldier (d. 1703) was born on this day in history.   

1640  Georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (d. 1697) was born on April - 01.   

1085  On April - 01 death of emperor Shenzong of China (b. 1048)   

1132  On this day in history death of st-Hugues, Bishop of Grenoble (b. 1053)   

1204  Eleanor of Aquitaine, wife of Louis VII & Henry II, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1205  Amalrik II, King of Cyprus/Jerusalem, dies on this day in history.   

1528  On April - 01 death of francisco de Peñalosa, Spanish composer   

1548  On April - 01 sigismund I, the Elder, King of Poland, dies at 81   

1580  On this day in history death of alonso Mudarra, Spanish composer   

1611  Death of Gillis van Valkenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 72 on April - 01.