Page 4: Historical Events In April - 04

1882  On this day in history mary Howe, composer   

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

1887  On April - 04 susanna Medora Salter elected 1st US woman mayor (Argonia KS)   

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

1888  On this day in history tris Speaker, baseball great, hit more doubles than Pete Rose   

1889  Thomas T H Jorissen, historian, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1892  Cyril Smith, Peterhead Scotland, actor (Adv of Sir Lancelot) on April - 04.   

1893  On this day in history alphonse LPP de Candolle, Swiss botanist, dies at 86   

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

1896  Announcement of Gold in the Yukon on April - 04.   

1896  News of the Yukon's Klondike gold strike reaches the outside world on this day in history.   

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

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

1896  On this day in history robert Sherwood, dramatist (Abe Lincoln in Illinois, Idiot's Delight)   

1897  Pierre Fresnay, Paris France, actor (Grand Illusion) on this day in history.   

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

1899  South Africa all out 35 vs England (Trott 4-19, Haigh 6-11) on April - 04.   

1899  The birth of Duke Ellington, American band leader on this day in history.   

1899  William Brann, cricketer (South African batsman v England 1922-23) on this day in history.   

1900  Assassination attempt on prince of Wales/king Edward VII on April - 04.   

1900  On this day in history british garrison of Reddersberg surrenders to Boer General De Wet   

1900  Edward VII, King, assassinated on April - 04.   

1901  On this day in history carmel Myers, SF Calif, actress (Carmel Myers Show)   

1902  British financier Cecil Rhodes leaves $10 million in his will to provide scholarships for Empire and American students at Oxford University on this day in history.   

1902  Cecil Rhodes scholarship fund established with $10 million on this day in history.   

1902  Cecil Rhodes scholarship fund forms with $10 million on this day in history.   

1902  Louise L de Vilmorin, French poetess/author (Lutin Sauvage) on April - 04.   

1905  Earthquake in Kangra India, kills 370,000 on this day in history.   

1905  In Kangra, India a 8.6 earthquake resulted in 19,000 deaths on April - 04.   

1905  On April - 04 earthquake in Kangra India, kills 20,000   

1905  Eugene Bozza, composer on this day in history.   

1905  On April - 04 constantin Meunier, Belgian painter/sculptor, dies at 73   

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

1907  On April - 04 nathan M Pusey, Iowa, educator (Natl Ass for Social Sciences-1963)   

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0186  Caracalla, Roman emperor (d. 217) was born on this day in history.   

1492  On this day in history birth of ambrosius Blarer, German reformer (d. 1564)   

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

1572  On April - 04 birth of william Strachey, English writer (d. 1621)   

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

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

1648  On this day in history birth of grinling Gibbons, sculptor/woodcarver   

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

0397  On April - 04 ambrosius, gov of Liguria/bishop of Milan (374-97)/saint, dies   

0636  On April - 04 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  On this day in history nicholas IV, [Girolamo Masci], Pope (1288-92), dies   

1305  Death of Jeanne of Navarre, wife of Philip IV of France (b. circa 1217) on April - 04.   

1393  On this day in history floris van Wevelinkhoven, bishop of Utrecht, dies