Page 10: Historical Events In April - 04

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

1984  On this day in history winston Smith in Orwell's "1984" begins his secret diary   

1985  Tulane University cancels its basketball season amidst scandal on this day in history.   

1986  Wayne Gretsky sets NHL record with 213th point of season on April - 04.   

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

1988  Eddie Hill becomes 1st to drag race a ¬ mile in under 5 seconds on this day in history.   

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 April - 04.   

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

1989  Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's last NBA game in Seattle on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1990  On April - 04 "The Marshall Chronicles" premiers on ABC-TV   

1990  Gloria Estefan released from the hospital after her accident on April - 04.   

1990  Sarah Vaughn jazz singer, dies at 68 on April - 04.   

1990  Security law violator Ivan Boesky is released from federal custody on April - 04.   

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

1991  Graham Green english novelist, dies at 86 on April - 04.   

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

1992  Game 1 of Mayor Challenge - New York Yankees beat New York Mets 6-4 at Yankee Stadium on April - 04.   

1992  John Tesh (Entertainment Tonight) marries actress Connie Selleca on this day in history.   

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

1992  Sali Berisha becomes president/Alexander Meksi premier of Albania on April - 04.   

1993  12th NCAA Women's Basketball Champion Texas Tech beats Ohio State 84-82 on April - 04.   

1993  On April - 04 5th Seniors Golf Tradition Tom Shaw   

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 April - 04.   

1994  1st game played at Jacobs Field, Indians beat Mariners 4-3 in 11 innings on April - 04.   

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

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

1994  On this day in history largest Opening Day crowd at Yankee Stadium, 56,706   

1994  On April - 04 los Angeles Dodger Darryl Strawberry begins substance abuse treatment   

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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  On April - 04 birth of abraham Ortelius, [Ortels/Hortels], South Neth geographer   

1572  On this day in history birth of william Strachey, English writer (d. 1621)   

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  On this day in history birth of grinling Gibbons, sculptor/woodcarver   

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 April - 04.   

0636  Death of Saint Isidore of Seville, Church Father and the proposed patron of Internet (b. cira 560) on this day in history.   

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

1229  On this day in history hugo van Pierrepont, bishop of Liege, dies   

1284  Alfonso X, "El Sabio" King of Castile/Leon (1252-84), dies at 62 on April - 04.   

1292  On this day in history nicholas IV, [Girolamo Masci], Pope (1288-92), dies   

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.