Page 5: Historical Events In April - 04
Wednesday, 07 January 2026
1908 On April - 04 ernestine Gilbreth Carey, author (Cheaper by the Dozen) 

1908 On April - 04 josef Sucher, composer, dies at 64 

1910 On this day in history agnes Patrick, campaigner 

1911 Hugh Chalmers, automaker, suggests idea of baseball MVP on April - 04. 

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

1912 On this day in history chinese republic proclaimed in Tibet 

1913 On this day in history the Greek aviator Emmanuel Argyropoulos becomes the first pilot victim of the Hellenic Air Force when his plane crashes. 

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 On this day in history "The Perils of Pauline" shown for first time in LA 

1914 The birth of Marguerite Duras, French writer on April - 04. 

1914 "Perils of Pauline" shown for 1st time in LA on April - 04. 

1914 Gustave Camus, Belgian painter on this day in history. 

1915 On April - 04 the birth of Muddy Waters, Chicago blues singer 

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

1916 US Senate agrees (82-6) to participate in WWI on this day in history. 

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

1916 On April - 04 david White, actor (Larry Tate-Bewitched) 

1917 British Columbia gives women the provincial vote on April - 04. 

1917 Joseph Ortiz, French-Algerian extremist (barricade uprising) on this day in history. 

1918 On April - 04 battle of Somme ends 

1918 Battle of Somme, ends on this day in history. 

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 April - 04 antony Tudor, England, choreographer (Metropolitan Opera 1957) 

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

1920 On this day in history arabs attack Jews in Jerusalem 

1920 On this day in history eric Rohmer, Nancy France, actor (6 in Paris, Collector, Perceval) 

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

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

1921 Willem J "Wim" the Villiers, S Afr minister of Administration on April - 04. 

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

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