Page 4: Historical Events In April - 04

1882  On April - 04 mary Howe, composer   

1884  Isoroku Yamamoto, admiral/supreme commander of Japanese fleet on April - 04.   

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

1887  On this day in history susanna Medora Salter elected 1st US woman mayor (Argonia, KS)   

1888  On April - 04 tris Speaker, baseball great, hit more doubles than Pete Rose   

1889  On April - 04 thomas T H Jorissen, historian, dies at 56   

1892  On April - 04 cyril Smith, Peterhead Scotland, actor (Adv of Sir Lancelot)   

1893  On April - 04 alphonse LPP de Candolle, Swiss botanist, dies at 86   

1895  Arthur Murray, NYC, dancer (Arthur Murray Dance Party) on this day in history.   

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

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 April - 04.   

1896  Announcement of Gold in Yukon on April - 04.   

1896  Robert Sherwood, dramatist (Abe Lincoln in Illinois, Idiot's Delight) on this day in history.   

1897  Pierre Fresnay, Paris France, actor (Grand Illusion) on April - 04.   

1898  Appointment of first Civil Engineering Corps officer, Mordecai Endicott, as Chief, Bureau of ards and Docks on April - 04.   

1899  On this day in history south Africa all out 35 vs England (Trott 4-19, Haigh 6-11)   

1899  The birth of Duke Ellington, American band leader on April - 04.   

1899  On this day in history william Brann, cricketer (South African batsman v England 1922-23)   

1900  On April - 04 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  Carmel Myers, SF Calif, actress (Carmel Myers Show) on this day in history.   

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

1902  On April - 04 cecil Rhodes scholarship fund established with $10 million   

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

1902  On this day in history louise L de Vilmorin, French poetess/author (Lutin Sauvage)   

1905  On this day in history earthquake in Kangra India, kills 370,000   

1905  In Kangra, India a 8.6 earthquake resulted in 19,000 deaths on this day in history.   

1905  Earthquake in Kangra India, kills 20,000 on April - 04.   

1905  On April - 04 eugene Bozza, composer   

1905  Constantin Meunier, Belgian painter/sculptor, dies at 73 on April - 04.   

1906  On this day in history bea Benaderet, NYC, actress (Kate-Petticoat Junction)   

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  Ambrosius Blarer, German reformer (d. 1564) was born on this day in history.   

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

1572  William Strachey, English writer (d. 1621) was born on this day in history.   

1593  On April - 04 birth of edward Nicholas, English statesman (d. 1669)   

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

1284  On this day in history 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  On April - 04 death of jeanne of Navarre, wife of Philip IV of France (b. circa 1217)   

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