Page 4: Historical Events In April - 01

1886  Casimir von Paszthory, composer   

1887  Leonard Bloomfield, US linguist   

1888  Soccer team Sparta forms in Rotterdam   

1889  1st dishwashing machine marketed (Chicago).   

1891  London-Paris telephone connection opens.   

1892  A Charlois discovers asteroid #331 Etheridgea   

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

1893  Cicely Courtneidge, Sydney Australia, actress (Double Exposure)   

1895  Alberta Hunter, blues singer/composer (Downhearted Blues)   

1897  Willem H van de Pol, Dutch theologist (Christian Dilemma).   

1898  Nita Naldi [Anita Donna Dooley], NYC, actress (Blood and Sand)   

1899  NC Mutual opens doors for business   

1900  1st edition of Dutch newspaper "The People".   

1901  Boris Koutzen, composer.   

1901  Francois M Raoult, Fren physicist/chemist (Law of Raoult), dies at 70.   

1902  L P Jai, cricketer (one Test India v England 1934, scored 19 and 0)   

1904  Juan Gil-Albert, poet   

1905  British East African Protectorate is recorded as becoming colony of Kenya   

1905  Clara "Mother" Hale, US social worker (Hale House)   

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

1907  Walter Kaufmann, composer.   

1908  Abraham H Maslow, US psychologist (humanistic psychology).   

1909  Abner Biberman, Milwaukee Wisc, director/actor (Imhook-Kodiak)   

1910  Dumitru Dan (Romania) completed a 62137 mile (100000 m) walk.   

1910  Dumitru Dan (Romania) completes a 62137 mile (100000 m) walk.   

1910  Andreas Aschenbach, German painter/engraver, dies at 94   

1911  Evert H "Bep" Bakhuys, Dutch soccer star/writer   

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

1914  UVS Soccer team forms in Lead   

1914  Carla van Neste, Belgian violinist.   

1914  Rube Waddell, baseballer, dies at 37 of TB   

1915  Art Lund, Salt Lake City Utah, singer (Ken Murray Show)   

1915  Johann Joseph Abert, composer, dies at 82.   

1916  1st US national women's swiming championships held.   

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1220  Emperor go-saga of japan: Emperor go-saga of japan (d. 1272)   

1283  Ludwig iv of baveria: Roman catholic bavarian emperor (1314-47)   

1543  François de bonne: Duc de lesdiguières, constable of france   

1578  William harvey: England, physician (discovered blood circulation)   

1582  Gaspar de crayer: Flemish painter   

1582  Thomas simpson: Composer   

1610  Charles de saint-Évremond: French soldier   

1640  Georg mohr: Danish mathematician   

1085  Emperor shenzong of china: Emperor shenzong of china (b. 1048)   

1132  St-hugues: Bishop of grenoble (b. 1053)   

1204  Death of Eleanor of aquitaine: Wife of louis vii & henry ii,   

1205  Amalrik ii: King of cyprus/jerusalem,   

1528  Death of Francisco de peñalosa: Spanish composer   

1548  Death of Sigismund i: The elder, king of poland,   

1580  Alonso mudarra: Spanish composer   

1611  Death of Gillis van valkenborch: Flemish painter, buried at about 72