Page 5: Historical Events In April - 02

1926  Elena Verdugo, Hollywood Calif, actress (Consuelo-Marcus Welby MD)   

1927  Billy Pierce, pitcher (Chicago White Sox) seven time all star.   

1928  Joseph "Cardinal" Bernardin, of Chicago   

1928  Theodore Richards, US chemist (atomic weight, Nobel 1914), dies.   

1929  Catherine Gaskin, romantic novelist (Fiona, Coporation Wife).   

1930  NY-Bermuda airplane flight lands in Bermuda for the inaugural time.   

1930  1st NY-Bermuda airplane flight lands in Bermuda.   

1930  Girolamo Arriego, composer.   

1931  Teenage girl strikes out Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig in an exhibition game in Chattanooga, Tennessee.   

1931  Imre Olsvai, composer   

1932  Charles Lindbergh turns over $50000 as ransom for kidnapped son.   

1932  Mahmood Hussain, Pakistani cricket swing bowler (68 wkts in 27 Tests)   

1932  Hugo Kaun, composer, dies at 69.   

1933  K S Ranjitsinhji, cricketer (989 Test runs, 1st-class avg 56), dies   

1934  Brian Glover, actor (McGuffin)   

1935  Mary Hirsch, is recorded as becoming inaugural woman licensed as a horse trainer.   

1935  Sir Watson-Watt patents RADAR   

1935  Mary Hirsch, is recorded as becoming 1st woman licensed as a horse trainer   

1935  Sharon Acker, Toronto Canada, actress (Della Street-Perry Mason 1973).   

1936  Jack Brabham, Australian race car driver (world champ 1966)   

1937  Y Vaisala discovers asteroid #1549 Mikko   

1937  Paul E Kanjorski, (Rep-D-PA, 1985- ).   

1937  Nathan Birnbaum, Austria philosopher (Zionism), dies at about 72   

1938  John Larsson, 17th General of The Salvation Army   

1938  Alice Berend, writer, dies   

1939  6th Golf Masters Championship: Ralph Guldahl claims, shooting a 279.   

1939  Marvin P Gaye Jr, Wash DC, singer (Sexual Healing)   

1941  German occupier disallows Dutch scouting assn   

1941  Paul Teleki, premier Hungary, dies   

1944  CPI-leader Palmiro Togliatti returns to Italy.   

1944  Mikulas Moyzes, composer, dies at 71.   

1945  1st US units reach east coast of Okinawa.   

1947  UN places former Japanese mandated islands under U.S. trusteeship.   

1947  Carlo Terron's "Il diamente del profeta," premieres in Rome.   

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1348  Andronikos iv palaiologos: Byzantine emperor   

1565  Cornelis de houtman: Dutch explorer   

1602  Maria de jesus de agreda: [maria coronel], spanish franciscan   

1618  Francesco m grimaldi: Mathematician/physicist (light defraction)   

1628  Constantin christian dedekind: Composer   

1632  Georg caspar weckler: Composer   

1653  Prince george of denmark: Prince consort of anne of england   

1711  Jan punt: Dutch engraver/illustrator/actor (gideonschool)   

1118  Boudouin i: Of bologne/edessa, 1st crusader/king of jerusalem,   

1272  Death of Richard: 1st earl of cornwall, holy roman emperor (b. 1209)   

1335  Duke henry of carinthia: Duke henry of carinthia (b. circa 1265)   

1412  Death of Ruy gonzáles de clavijo: Spanish traveler and writer (b. ????)   

1416  Death of Ferdinand i: The justified, king of aragon/sicily,   

1502  Arthur: English crown prince/husband of catharina of aragon,   

1507  Death of Francis of paola: Italian founder of the order of the minims (b. 1416)   

1640  Death of Matthias c sarbiewski: [sarbievius], polish jesuit/poet,