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  Agnes Patrick, campaigner on this day in history.   

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

1912  On this day in history army fires on striking mine workers at Lena-gold fields Siberia   

1912  Chinese republic proclaimed in Tibet on this day in history.   

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 April - 04 frances Langford, Lakeland Fla, singer (Armed Forces Hour, Star Time)   

1914  On April - 04 "The Perils of Pauline" shown for 1st time in Los Angeles CA   

1914  On this day in history "The Perils of Pauline" shown for first time in LA   

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

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

1914  On this day in history gustave Camus, Belgian painter   

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

1915  Jan Drda, Czech writer (Nema Barikada, Mestecko Na Dlani) on this day in history.   

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

1916  On April - 04 uS Senate agrees (82-6) to participate in WW I   

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

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

1917  On this day in history joseph Ortiz, French-Algerian extremist (barricade uprising)   

1918  Battle of Somme ends on this day in history.   

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

1918  Cabinet passes wartime order-in-council stipulating that every male between 16 and 60 be regularly employed on this day in history.   

1918  On this day in history food riot in Amsterdam   

1918  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 on this day in history.   

1918  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1920  Arabs attack Jews in Jerusalem on this day in history.   

1920  Eric Rohmer, Nancy France, actor (6 in Paris, Collector, Perceval) on April - 04.   

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  Willem J "Wim" the Villiers, S Afr minister of Administration on this day in history.   

1922  WAAB (Baton Rouge LA) becomes 1st US radio station with "W" calls on April - 04.   

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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  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  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 April - 04 birth of grinling Gibbons, sculptor/woodcarver   

1688  Joseph-Nicolas Delisle, French astronomer (d. 1768) was born on this day in history.   

0397  On April - 04 ambrosius, gov of Liguria/bishop of Milan (374-97)/saint, dies   

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 April - 04 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  On April - 04 nicholas IV, [Girolamo Masci], Pope (1288-92), dies   

1305  On this day in history death of jeanne of Navarre, wife of Philip IV of France (b. circa 1217)   

1393  Floris van Wevelinkhoven, bishop of Utrecht, dies on April - 04.