Page 4: Historical Events In April - 04

1882  Mary Howe, composer on April - 04.   

1884  On April - 04 isoroku Yamamoto, admiral/supreme commander of Japanese fleet   

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

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

1892  Cyril Smith, Peterhead Scotland, actor (Adv of Sir Lancelot) on this day in history.   

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 April - 04 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 this day in history.   

1896  On this day in history 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 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  On this day in history the birth of Duke Ellington, American band leader   

1899  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

1901  Carmel Myers, SF Calif, actress (Carmel Myers Show) on this day in history.   

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

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 April - 04.   

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

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

1905  Eugene Bozza, composer on April - 04.   

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

1572  William Strachey, English writer (d. 1621) was born on April - 04.   

1593  On April - 04 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  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 this day in history.   

0636  Death of Saint Isidore of Seville, Church Father and the proposed patron of Internet (b. cira 560) on April - 04.   

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  Nicholas IV, [Girolamo Masci], Pope (1288-92), dies on this day in history.   

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

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