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  On April - 04 tulane University cancels its basketball season amidst scandal   

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

1986  On April - 04 wayne Gretzky sets NHL record with 213th point of season   

1987  Dow Jones up 69.89 points, ending at record 2,390.34 points on this day in history.   

1988  50th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship Kansas beat Oklahoma 83-79 on April - 04.   

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

1988  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1988  On April - 04 new York Mets set Opening Day record with 6 homeruns   

1989  Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's last NBA game in Seattle on April - 04.   

1989  On this day in history 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   

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

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

1990  Gloria Estefan released from the hospital after her accident on this day in history.   

1990  On April - 04 sarah Vaughn jazz singer, dies at 68   

1990  On April - 04 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  On April - 04 graham Green english novelist, dies at 86   

1991  John Heinz (Sen-R-Pa), dies in a plane crash on April - 04.   

1992  On this day in history 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  On April - 04 jury deliberations begin in the Noriega case   

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

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

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  On this day in history wrestlemania IX at Caesar's Palace Las Vegas, Hulk Hogan pins Yokozuna   

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

1994  On April - 04 56th NCAA Men's Basketball Champion Arkansas Razorbacks beats Duke 76-72   

1994  KLM Saab 340B crashes at Schiphol, 3 killed on April - 04.   

1994  On April - 04 largest Opening Day crowd at Yankee Stadium, 56,706   

1994  Los Angeles Dodger Darryl Strawberry begins substance abuse treatment on April - 04.   

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

1492  Ambrosius Blarer, German reformer (d. 1564) was born on April - 04.   

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 this day in history.   

1593  Edward Nicholas, English statesman (d. 1669) was born on this day in history.   

1646  On this day in history birth of antoine Galland, French archaeologist (d. 1715)   

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

1688  Joseph-Nicolas Delisle, French astronomer (d. 1768) was born on April - 04.   

0397  On this day in history ambrosius, gov of Liguria/bishop of Milan (374-97)/saint, dies   

0636  Death of Saint Isidore of Seville, Church Father and the proposed patron of Internet (b. cira 560) on April - 04.   

0896  Formosus, Pope (891-96), dies on April - 04.   

1229  Hugo van Pierrepont, bishop of Liege, dies on this day in history.   

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

1292  Nicholas IV, [Girolamo Masci], Pope (1288-92), dies on this day in history.   

1305  On April - 04 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.