Page 5: Historical Events In April - 04

1908  Ernestine Gilbreth Carey, author (Cheaper by the Dozen) on April - 04.   

1908  On this day in history josef Sucher, composer, dies at 64   

1910  On April - 04 agnes Patrick, campaigner   

1911  On April - 04 hugh Chalmers, automaker, suggests idea of baseball MVP   

1912  Army fires on striking mine workers at Lena-gold fields Siberia on April - 04.   

1912  On April - 04 chinese republic proclaimed in Tibet   

1913  The Greek aviator Emmanuel Argyropoulos becomes the first pilot victim of the Hellenic Air Force when his plane crashes on April - 04.   

1913  On this day in history frances Langford, Lakeland Fla, singer (Armed Forces Hour, Star Time)   

1914  "The Perils of Pauline" shown for 1st time in Los Angeles CA on this day in history.   

1914  "The Perils of Pauline" shown for first time in LA on April - 04.   

1914  The birth of Marguerite Duras, French writer on this day in history.   

1914  "Perils of Pauline" shown for 1st time in LA on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history gustave Camus, Belgian painter   

1915  The birth of Muddy Waters, Chicago blues singer on April - 04.   

1915  On this day in history jan Drda, Czech writer (Nema Barikada, Mestecko Na Dlani)   

1916  On this day in history uS Senate agrees (82-6) to participate in WWI   

1916  US Senate agrees (82-6) to participate in WW I on April - 04.   

1916  On this day in history david White, actor (Larry Tate-Bewitched)   

1917  British Columbia gives women the provincial vote on this day in history.   

1917  On April - 04 joseph Ortiz, French-Algerian extremist (barricade uprising)   

1918  Battle of Somme ends on this day in history.   

1918  On this day in history battle of Somme, ends   

1918  On April - 04 cabinet passes wartime order-in-council stipulating that every male between 16 and 60 be regularly employed.   

1918  On April - 04 food riot in Amsterdam   

1918  On April - 04 hMS Bittern, a British 'C' Class destroyer, built by Vickers at Barrow in Furness and completed in 1897, sunk in collision off Portland Bill, Dorset after colliding with the SS Kenilworth.   

1918  On April - 04 earl Jellicoe, chancellor (U of Southhampton)   

1919  On this day in history antony Tudor, England, choreographer (Metropolitan Opera 1957)   

1919  William Crookes, English chemist/physicist (Crookes-pipe), dies at 86 on April - 04.   

1920  On April - 04 arabs attack Jews in Jerusalem   

1920  On April - 04 eric Rohmer, Nancy France, actor (6 in Paris, Collector, Perceval)   

1921  On this day in history stanley Cup Ottawa Senators (NHL) beat Vancouver Millionaires (PCHA), 3 games to 2   

1921  On this day in history stanley Cup: Ottawa Senators (NHL) beat Vancouver Millionaires (PCHA), 3 games to 2   

1921  On this day in history willem J "Wim" the Villiers, S Afr minister of Administration   

1922  On this day in history wAAB (Baton Rouge LA) becomes 1st US radio station with "W" calls   

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0186  On April - 04 birth of caracalla, Roman emperor (d. 217)   

1492  On April - 04 birth of ambrosius Blarer, German reformer (d. 1564)   

1527  On this day in history birth of abraham Ortelius, [Ortels/Hortels], South Neth geographer   

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

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  On April - 04 birth of grinling Gibbons, sculptor/woodcarver   

1688  Joseph-Nicolas Delisle, French astronomer (d. 1768) was born on April - 04.   

0397  On this day in history 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  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  Nicholas IV, [Girolamo Masci], Pope (1288-92), dies on this day in history.   

1305  On this day in history 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