Page 7: Historical Events In April - 04

1940  R Rodgers/Lorenz Hart's "Higher & Higher," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

1941  On April - 04 german troops conquer Banghazi   

1941  On April - 04 max Frisch, writer, dies at 29   

1942  RCAF Squadron Leader L.J. Birchall spots Japanese fleet heading for Ceylon; alerts naval base and averts disaster for the British Fleet and a second Pearl Harbour on this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history oskar Schlemmer, German painter/sculptor, dies at 54   

1944  British troops capture Addis Ababa Ethiopia on April - 04.   

1944  On this day in history de Gaulle forms new regime in exile, with communists   

1944  On April - 04 john Peale Bishop, US poet (Undertaker's Garland), dies at 51   

1945  Hungary liberated from Nazi occupation (National Liberation Day) on this day in history.   

1945  US forces liberated the Nazi death camp Ohrdruf in Germany on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history uS tanks/infantry conquer Bielefeld   

1945  On this day in history hungary liberated from Nazi occupation (National Day)   

1947  On April - 04 largest group of sunspots on record   

1947  UN's International Civil Aviation Organization established on this day in history.   

1947  Convention on International Civil Aviation goes into effect on April - 04.   

1948  84-year-old Connie Mack challenges 78-year-old Clark Griffith to a race from home to first base; it ends in a tie on April - 04.   

1948  84-year-old Connie Mack challenges 78-year-old Clark Griffith to a race from home to 1st base; it ends in a tie on this day in history.   

1949  On April - 04 establishment of NATO   

1949  On April - 04 israel & Jordan sign armistice agreement   

1949  On April - 04 north Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) treaty signed (Wash DC)   

1949  The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation 'NATO', formed in Washington USA on April - 04.   

1949  WKRC TV channel 12 in Cincinnati OH (ABC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

1950  Christine Lahti born on April - 04.   

1950  On this day in history dirk Stikker becomes chairman of OES   

1951  Dutch Prince Bernhard visits Juan & Eva Per¢n in Buenos Aires Argentina on April - 04.   

1951  On April - 04 dutch Prince Bernhard visits Juan & Eva Peron in Buenos Aires   

1952  On April - 04 karen Magnussen figure skater, born at North Vancouver, BC   

1953  KFDA TV channel 10 in Amarillo TX (CBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

1953  On this day in history kFDA TV channel 10 in Amarillo, TX (CBS) begins broadcasting   

1953  Carol II, King of Romania (1930-40), dies at 59 on April - 04.   

1954  Louise Suggs wins LPGA Carrollton GA Golf Open on April - 04.   

1954  Louise Suggs wins LPGA Carrollton Georgia Golf Open on April - 04.   

1955  British government signs military treaty with Iraq on April - 04.   

1955  British govt signs military treaty with Iraq on this day in history.   

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

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 April - 04.   

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  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 April - 04.   

0636  Death of Saint Isidore of Seville, Church Father and the proposed patron of Internet (b. cira 560) on April - 04.   

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

1229  Hugo van Pierrepont, bishop of Liege, dies on this day in history.   

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

1292  On this day in history 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  Floris van Wevelinkhoven, bishop of Utrecht, dies on April - 04.