Page 4: Historical Events In April - 04

1882  On this day in history mary Howe, composer   

1884  Isoroku Yamamoto, admiral/supreme commander of Japanese fleet on this day in history.   

1887  Susanna Medora Salter elected 1st US woman mayor (Argonia KS) on this day in history.   

1887  Susanna Medora Salter elected 1st US woman mayor (Argonia, KS) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1896  On this day in history announcement of Gold in the Yukon   

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

1896  The birth of Tristan Tzara, French poet on April - 04.   

1896  On April - 04 announcement of Gold in Yukon   

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 this day in history.   

1898  On April - 04 appointment of first Civil Engineering Corps officer, Mordecai Endicott, as Chief, Bureau of ards and Docks   

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 this day in history.   

1899  On April - 04 william Brann, cricketer (South African batsman v England 1922-23)   

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  Carmel Myers, SF Calif, actress (Carmel Myers Show) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1902  On April - 04 louise L de Vilmorin, French poetess/author (Lutin Sauvage)   

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

1905  On this day in history in Kangra, India a 8.6 earthquake resulted in 19,000 deaths   

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

1905  Eugene Bozza, composer on April - 04.   

1905  On this day in history constantin Meunier, Belgian painter/sculptor, dies at 73   

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

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

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0186  On April - 04 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  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  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  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  Hugo van Pierrepont, bishop of Liege, dies on April - 04.   

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

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  Floris van Wevelinkhoven, bishop of Utrecht, dies on this day in history.