Page 4: Historical Events In April - 03

1889  Savings Bank of Order of True Reformers opens in Richmond, Va   

1889  Grigoras Dinicu, composer   

1893  1st New South Wales vs Queensland F-C game, at Brisbane Exhibition Ground.   

1893  Leslie Howard, American actor is born.   

1893  1st NSW v Queensland F-C game, at Brisbane Exhibition Ground   

1893  Leslie Howard, [Stainer], London, actor (Gone With the Wind).   

1894  Dooley Wilson, Tyler Tx, actor (Bill-Beulah, Casablanca).   

1895  Bjarne Brustad, composer   

1896  Douwe Kalma, Dutch literary/leader (Young Frisian Movement)   

1897  Johannes Brahms, German composer/conductor (Hung Dances), dies at 63   

1898  In the Yukon at Chilkoot Pass avalanche results in the deaths of 88 men during the Klondike gold rush   

1898  Henry Luce, American publisher (founder of Time magazine) is born.   

1898  George Jessel, toastmaster general/entertainer (Diary of Young Comic).   

1899  Cees Lasseur, Dutch actor/owner (Hague Comedy)   

1900  Camille Chamoun, president of Lebanon   

1901  Richard D'Oyly Carte, promotor (Gilbert and Sullivan operas), dies   

1902  Henri Garat, Paris France, actor (Congress Dances)   

1903  Peter Huchel, writer.   

1904  Iron Eyes Cody, Tulsa OK, actor (Black Gold, Ernest Goes to Camp)   

1905  M Wolf discovers asteroid #562 Salome.   

1906  Kathleen Tillotson, Emeritus Professor of English (Bedford College).   

1907  Isaac Deutscher, Polish/English historian (Stalin/Trotsky biography)   

1908  In this year, Frank Gotch claims world heavyweight wrestling championship in 2 hours.   

1908  In this year, Frank Gotch claims world heavyweight wrestling championship in 2 hrs   

1909  Benjamin Johnson Lang, composer, dies at 71.   

1910  Highest mountain in North America, Alaska's Mount McKinley climbed.   

1910  Highest mountain in North America, Alaska's Mt McKinley climbed   

1911  Harry James Smith' "Mrs Bumsted-Leigh", premieres in NYC.   

1911  Harry James Smith' "Mrs Bumsted-Leigh," premieres in NYC   

1911  Harold Watkins Shaw, musicologist.   

1912  Addeke H Boerma, Dutch dir-gen (FAO)   

1913  British suffragette Emily Pankhurst sentenced to 3 years in jail   

1913  F H Tate, vice-CEO (Tate and Lyle)   

1914  Katherine Stammers Menzies, England, doubles tennis player (Wimb 1935)   

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1151  Igor svyatoslavich: Ukrainian prince   

1245  Philips iii: The stout, king of france (1270-85)   

1367  Henry iv: Bolingbroke lincolnshire, king of england (1399-1413)   

1438  John iii van egmont: [manke john], viceroy of holland   

1485  Lieven van der maude [ammonius]: South netherland poet   

1529  Michael neander: German mathematician and astronomer   

1569  Giovanni battista massarengo: Composer   

1593  George herbert: English metaphysical poet (5 mystical songs)   

0033  Christ: Crucified (according to astronomer humphreys & waddington)   

0628  Chosroes ii: Emperor of persia (579..628), murdered by his son   

0963  Death of William iii: Duke of aquitaine (b. 915)   

1287  Death of Honorius iv: [giacomo savelli], italian pope (1285-87),   

1350  Eudes iv: Duke of burgundy (b. 1295)   

1512  Richard pafraet: Dutch printer,   

1525  Giovanni rucellai: Italian poet (le api),   

1581  Death of Huibert duifhuis: Roman catholic pastor (rotterdam/utrecht),