Page 4: Historical Events In April - 02
Tuesday, 18 March 2025
1892 Willem J d'Ablaing van Giessenburg, Dut baron/genealogist, dies at 79 on April - 02.
1894 Rudolph P Cleveringa, Dutch anti-nazi lawyer on April - 02.
1898 Adoption of U.S. Naval Academy coat of arms on this day in history.
1900 1st edition of The Volk published (Amsterdam) on April - 02.
1900 On April - 02 heinrich Besseler, German musicologist
1901 On this day in history anis Fuleihan, composer
1902 On April - 02 the first motion picture theater opens (LA)
1902 1st motion picture theater opens (LA) on April - 02.
1902 Danilo Svara, composer on this day in history.
1905 On this day in history cairo-Capetown railway opens
1905 Edmond Jouhaud, general on this day in history.
1906 South Africa complete a 4-1 series drubbing of England on April - 02.
1908 On this day in history mills Committee declares baseball was invented by Abner Doubleday
1908 On this day in history buddy Ebsen, Belleville Il, actor (Beverly Hillbillies, Barnaby Jones)
1909 Jean Kurt Forest, composer on April - 02.
1910 Arnie Herber, NFL QB (Green Bay Packers, NY Giants) on this day in history.
1910 On April - 02 boyd Alexander, English explorer (Niger to the Nile), murdered at 37
1911 On this day in history charles "Honi" Coles, tap dancer (Tap)
1912 Titanic undergoes sea trials under its own power on April - 02.
1912 On this day in history sun Yet Sen forms Guomindang-Party in China
1914 On April - 02 the birth of Sir Alec Guinness, English actor of stage and screen
1914 On April - 02 alec Guinness, London England, British actor (Bridge on River Kwai)
1915 Antony Dornhorst, professor of medicine on April - 02.
1916 Belyavskij disc asteroid #851 Zeissia ͔ Wladilena ͕ Nansenia on this day in history.
1916 On this day in history german troops overtake Bois de Caillette
1917 On April - 02 pres Wilson asks Congress to declare war against Germany
1917 On April - 02 jeannette Rankin becomes 1st women member of US House of Reps
1917 Dabbs Greer, Fairview Mo, actor (Gunsmoke, Little House on Prairie) on April - 02.
1919 On this day in history antoon J Hubben, Dutch mayor (Maasbree)/trade union leader
1920 On April - 02 jack Webb, Santa Monica Calif, actor (Joe Friday-Dragnet)
1921 Prof Albert Einstein lectures in New York City on his new theory of relativity on this day in history.
1922 Nikolaj G Bassov, Russia, atomic physicist (laser, Nobel 1964) on this day in history.
1923 On this day in history hugh Overton, British diplomat
1924 Denis Rooke, CEO (British Gas) on this day in history.
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