Page 7: Historical Events In April - 04

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

1941  On this day in history german troops conquer Banghazi   

1941  Max Frisch, writer, dies at 29 on April - 04.   

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 April - 04.   

1943  On April - 04 oskar Schlemmer, German painter/sculptor, dies at 54   

1944  On this day in history british troops capture Addis Ababa Ethiopia   

1944  De Gaulle forms new regime in exile, with communists on April - 04.   

1944  John Peale Bishop, US poet (Undertaker's Garland), dies at 51 on April - 04.   

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

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  Hungary liberated from Nazi occupation (National Day) on April - 04.   

1947  Largest group of sunspots on record on April - 04.   

1947  On this day in history uN's International Civil Aviation Organization established   

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 this day in history.   

1948  On April - 04 84-year-old Connie Mack challenges 78-year-old Clark Griffith to a race from home to 1st base; it ends in a tie   

1949  On this day in history establishment of NATO   

1949  Israel & Jordan sign armistice agreement on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1950  On this day in history christine Lahti born.   

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

1951  On April - 04 dutch Prince Bernhard visits Juan & Eva Per¢n in Buenos Aires Argentina   

1951  Dutch Prince Bernhard visits Juan & Eva Peron in Buenos Aires on April - 04.   

1952  On this day in history karen Magnussen figure skater, born at North Vancouver, BC   

1953  On April - 04 kFDA TV channel 10 in Amarillo TX (CBS) begins broadcasting   

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 this day in history.   

1954  On this day in history louise Suggs wins LPGA Carrollton GA Golf Open   

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

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

1955  On this day in history british govt signs military treaty with Iraq   

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

1492  Ambrosius Blarer, German reformer (d. 1564) was born on this day in history.   

1527  On this day in history birth of abraham Ortelius, [Ortels/Hortels], South Neth geographer   

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  Antoine Galland, French archaeologist (d. 1715) was born on this day in history.   

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 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 this day in history.   

1229  On this day in history 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  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.