Page 5: Historical Events In April - 04

1908  On April - 04 ernestine Gilbreth Carey, author (Cheaper by the Dozen)   

1908  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1912  Chinese republic proclaimed in Tibet on April - 04.   

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

1913  Frances Langford, Lakeland Fla, singer (Armed Forces Hour, Star Time) on April - 04.   

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

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

1914  On April - 04 the birth of Marguerite Duras, French writer   

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

1914  On April - 04 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  US Senate agrees (82-6) to participate in WWI on April - 04.   

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  On this day in history british Columbia gives women the provincial vote.   

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

1918  Battle of Somme ends on April - 04.   

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  Food riot in Amsterdam on April - 04.   

1918  On this day in history 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  Earl Jellicoe, chancellor (U of Southhampton) on this day in history.   

1919  Antony Tudor, England, choreographer (Metropolitan Opera 1957) on April - 04.   

1919  William Crookes, English chemist/physicist (Crookes-pipe), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1920  On April - 04 arabs attack Jews in Jerusalem   

1920  Eric Rohmer, Nancy France, actor (6 in Paris, Collector, Perceval) on this day in history.   

1921  Stanley Cup Ottawa Senators (NHL) beat Vancouver Millionaires (PCHA), 3 games to 2 on April - 04.   

1921  On April - 04 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 April - 04 wAAB (Baton Rouge LA) becomes 1st US radio station with "W" calls   

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0186  Caracalla, Roman emperor (d. 217) was born on April - 04.   

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

1527  Abraham Ortelius, [Ortels/Hortels], South Neth geographer was born on this day in history.   

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

1593  Edward Nicholas, English statesman (d. 1669) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history birth of joseph-Nicolas Delisle, French astronomer (d. 1768)   

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 this day in history.   

0896  Formosus, Pope (891-96), dies on April - 04.   

1229  On this day in history hugo van Pierrepont, bishop of Liege, dies   

1284  Alfonso X, "El Sabio" King of Castile/Leon (1252-84), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

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 April - 04 floris van Wevelinkhoven, bishop of Utrecht, dies