Historical Events In April - 04

1922  Elmer Bernstein, NYC, movie music composer (Robot Monster) on this day in history.  

1923  Manon H E Alving, Dutch actress (Short American) on April - 04.  

1923  L Martov, [Joulij O Tsederbaum], Russ revolutionary, dies at 49 on April - 04.  

1926  On this day in history greek dictator Theodorus Pangalos elected president  

1928  Maya Angelou was born on April - 04.  

1928  The birth of Maya Angelou, American poet on April - 04.  

1929  On April - 04 "New Moon" musical opens in London  

1929  1st AAU Greco-Roman wrestling championships held on April - 04.  

1929  On April - 04 first AAU Greco-Roman wrestling championships held  

1929  On this day in history karl Friedrich Benz, automobile engineer (Mercedes), dies at 84  

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1930  On this day in history andrew Sandham makes Test Cricket 1st triple century  

1930  On April - 04 les Ames makes the 1st Test Cricket century by a wicketkeeper (149)  

1930  On April - 04 vladimir Majakovski, Russian poet, dies  

1931  Andre Michelin, CEO (Michelin Tires), dies on April - 04.  

1932  On this day in history george Bernard Shaw's "Too True to be Good", premieres in NYC  

1932  The birth of Anthony Perkins, American actor on this day in history.  

1932  On April - 04 vitamin C 1st isolated, C C King, University of Pittsburgh  

1932  On this day in history vitamin C first isolated, C.C. King, Univ of Pittsburgh  

1932  George Bernard Shaw's "Too True to be Good," premieres in NYC on April - 04.  

1932  Ottokar T Czernin von und zu Chudenitz, Austrian minister, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

1933  On April - 04 uS Dirigible Akron crashes off coast of New Jersey, 73 die  

1933  US Dirigible Akron crashes off coast of NJ, 73 die on this day in history.  

1934  On April - 04 k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1716 Peter  

1934  Braulio Dueno Colon, composer, dies at 80 on April - 04.  

1937  4th Golf Masters Championship Byron Nelson wins, shooting a 283 on April - 04.  

1937  On this day in history 4th Golf Masters Championship: Byron Nelson wins, shooting a 283  

1937  On this day in history frantisek X Salda, Czech writer/critic, dies at 69  

1938  5th Golf Masters Championship Henry Picard wins, shooting a 285 on April - 04.  

1938  5th Golf Masters Championship: Henry Picard wins, shooting a 285 on this day in history.  

1938  On April - 04 cyril Christiani, cricket wicket keep (WI 1935), dies of malaria at 24  

1939  Canada recognizes the government of General Francisco Franco of Spain, following the end of the Spanish Civil War on this day in history.  

1939  On April - 04 faisal II ascends to throne of Iraq  

1940  L Oterma discovers asteroid #2332 Kalm on April - 04.  

1940  On April - 04 r Rodgers/Lorenz Hart's "Higher & Higher", premieres in NYC  

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

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

1593  On this day in history birth of edward Nicholas, English statesman (d. 1669)  

1646  On this day in history 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  On this day in history 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 this day in history formosus, Pope (891-96), dies  

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 April - 04.  

1292  Nicholas IV, [Girolamo Masci], Pope (1288-92), dies on April - 04.  

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

1393  Floris van Wevelinkhoven, bishop of Utrecht, dies on this day in history.