Page 10: Historical Events In April - 04

1984  On this day in history michael Frayn's "Benefactors" premieres in London   

1984  Winston Smith in Orwell's "1984" begins his secret diary on this day in history.   

1985  Tulane University cancels its basketball season amidst scandal on April - 04.   

1986  On this day in history wayne Gretsky sets NHL record with 213th point of season   

1986  On this day in history wayne Gretzky sets NHL record with 213th point of season   

1987  On April - 04 dow Jones up 69.89 points, ending at record 2,390.34 points   

1988  50th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship Kansas beat Oklahoma 83-79 on this day in history.   

1988  Eddie Hill becomes 1st to drag race a ¬ mile in under 5 seconds on April - 04.   

1988  On April - 04 largest crowd (55,438) at a season game at Riverfront (Cincinnati Reds vs St Louis Cardinals)   

1988  Last broadcast of "Crossroads" on British TV on April - 04.   

1988  On this day in history new York Mets set Opening Day record with 6 homeruns   

1989  On April - 04 kareem Abdul-Jabbar's last NBA game in Seattle   

1989  New York Yankee Tommy John ties record of playing 26 seasons, his 287th win puts him 19th overall as Yankees beat Twins on opening day 4-2 on April - 04.   

1990  "The Marshall Chronicles" premieres on ABC-TV on this day in history.   

1990  "The Marshall Chronicles" premiers on ABC-TV on this day in history.   

1990  On this day in history gloria Estefan released from the hospital after her accident   

1990  On this day in history sarah Vaughn jazz singer, dies at 68   

1990  On this day in history security law violator Ivan Boesky is released from federal custody   

1991  "Lucifer's Child" opens at Music Box Theater NYC for 28 performances on April - 04.   

1991  Graham Green english novelist, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1991  On this day in history john Heinz (Sen-R-Pa), dies in a plane crash   

1992  On April - 04 game 1 of Mayor Challenge - New York Yankees beat New York Mets 6-4 at Yankee Stadium   

1992  On this day in history john Tesh (Entertainment Tonight) marries actress Connie Selleca   

1992  Jury deliberations begin in the Noriega case on this day in history.   

1992  Sali Berisha becomes president/Alexander Meksi premier of Albania on this day in history.   

1993  12th NCAA Women's Basketball Champion Texas Tech beats Ohio State 84-82 on this day in history.   

1993  5th Seniors Golf Tradition Tom Shaw on this day in history.   

1993  On this day in history trish Johnson wins Las Vegas LPGA at Canyon Gate Golf Tournament   

1993  Wrestlemania IX at Caesar's Palace Las Vegas, Hulk Hogan pins Yokozuna on this day in history.   

1994  On this day in history 1st game played at Jacobs Field, Indians beat Mariners 4-3 in 11 innings   

1994  On this day in history 56th NCAA Men's Basketball Champion Arkansas Razorbacks beats Duke 76-72   

1994  On this day in history kLM Saab 340B crashes at Schiphol, 3 killed   

1994  Largest Opening Day crowd at Yankee Stadium, 56,706 on this day in history.   

1994  Los Angeles Dodger Darryl Strawberry begins substance abuse treatment on this day in history.   

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0186  Caracalla, Roman emperor (d. 217) was born on April - 04.   

1492  On April - 04 birth of ambrosius Blarer, German reformer (d. 1564)   

1527  Abraham Ortelius, [Ortels/Hortels], South Neth geographer was born on this day in history.   

1572  William Strachey, English writer (d. 1621) was born on April - 04.   

1593  Edward Nicholas, English statesman (d. 1669) was born on April - 04.   

1646  Antoine Galland, French archaeologist (d. 1715) was born on April - 04.   

1648  Grinling Gibbons, sculptor/woodcarver was born on this day in history.   

1688  Joseph-Nicolas Delisle, French astronomer (d. 1768) was born on this day in history.   

0397  Ambrosius, gov of Liguria/bishop of Milan (374-97)/saint, dies on this day in history.   

0636  On this day in history death of saint Isidore of Seville, Church Father and the proposed patron of Internet (b. cira 560)   

0896  On April - 04 formosus, Pope (891-96), dies   

1229  Hugo van Pierrepont, bishop of Liege, dies on April - 04.   

1284  On this day in history alfonso X, "El Sabio" King of Castile/Leon (1252-84), dies at 62   

1292  Nicholas IV, [Girolamo Masci], Pope (1288-92), dies on April - 04.   

1305  On this day in history death of jeanne of Navarre, wife of Philip IV of France (b. circa 1217)   

1393  Floris van Wevelinkhoven, bishop of Utrecht, dies on April - 04.