Page 4: Historical Events In April - 04

1882  On April - 04 mary Howe, composer   

1884  On this day in history isoroku Yamamoto, admiral/supreme commander of Japanese fleet   

1887  Susanna Medora Salter elected 1st US woman mayor (Argonia KS) on April - 04.   

1887  Susanna Medora Salter elected 1st US woman mayor (Argonia, KS) on April - 04.   

1888  Tris Speaker, baseball great, hit more doubles than Pete Rose on April - 04.   

1889  Thomas T H Jorissen, historian, dies at 56 on April - 04.   

1892  On this day in history cyril Smith, Peterhead Scotland, actor (Adv of Sir Lancelot)   

1893  Alphonse LPP de Candolle, Swiss botanist, dies at 86 on April - 04.   

1895  On this day in history arthur Murray, NYC, dancer (Arthur Murray Dance Party)   

1896  Announcement of Gold in the Yukon on this day in history.   

1896  News of the Yukon's Klondike gold strike reaches the outside world on April - 04.   

1896  The birth of Tristan Tzara, French poet on this day in history.   

1896  Announcement of Gold in Yukon on April - 04.   

1896  Robert Sherwood, dramatist (Abe Lincoln in Illinois, Idiot's Delight) on April - 04.   

1897  On this day in history pierre Fresnay, Paris France, actor (Grand Illusion)   

1898  Appointment of first Civil Engineering Corps officer, Mordecai Endicott, as Chief, Bureau of ards and Docks on this day in history.   

1899  On April - 04 south Africa all out 35 vs England (Trott 4-19, Haigh 6-11)   

1899  On this day in history the birth of Duke Ellington, American band leader   

1899  William Brann, cricketer (South African batsman v England 1922-23) on April - 04.   

1900  On this day in history assassination attempt on prince of Wales/king Edward VII   

1900  British garrison of Reddersberg surrenders to Boer General De Wet on April - 04.   

1900  On this day in history edward VII, King, assassinated   

1901  On April - 04 carmel Myers, SF Calif, actress (Carmel Myers Show)   

1902  On April - 04 british financier Cecil Rhodes leaves $10 million in his will to provide scholarships for Empire and American students at Oxford University.   

1902  On this day in history cecil Rhodes scholarship fund established with $10 million   

1902  Cecil Rhodes scholarship fund forms with $10 million on April - 04.   

1902  Louise L de Vilmorin, French poetess/author (Lutin Sauvage) on this day in history.   

1905  Earthquake in Kangra India, kills 370,000 on April - 04.   

1905  On April - 04 in Kangra, India a 8.6 earthquake resulted in 19,000 deaths   

1905  Earthquake in Kangra India, kills 20,000 on this day in history.   

1905  On April - 04 eugene Bozza, composer   

1905  Constantin Meunier, Belgian painter/sculptor, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1906  Bea Benaderet, NYC, actress (Kate-Petticoat Junction) on this day in history.   

1907  Nathan M Pusey, Iowa, educator (Natl Ass for Social Sciences-1963) on this day in history.   

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0186  On this day in history birth of caracalla, Roman emperor (d. 217)   

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

1527  Abraham Ortelius, [Ortels/Hortels], South Neth geographer was born on April - 04.   

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

1593  On this day in history birth of edward Nicholas, English statesman (d. 1669)   

1646  On April - 04 birth of antoine Galland, French archaeologist (d. 1715)   

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

1688  On April - 04 birth of joseph-Nicolas Delisle, French astronomer (d. 1768)   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

1292  On April - 04 nicholas IV, [Girolamo Masci], Pope (1288-92), dies   

1305  Death of Jeanne of Navarre, wife of Philip IV of France (b. circa 1217) on this day in history.   

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