Historical Events In April - 04

1956  Enid Bagnold's "Chalk Garden", premieres in London on April - 04.  

1956  Enid Bagnold's "Chalk Garden," premieres in London on this day in history.  

1957  On this day in history heitor Villa-Lobos' 10th Symphony, premieres in Paris France  

1957  On April - 04 herbert Norman 1909-1957 Canadian Ambassador to Egypt, jumps from the roof of his apartment building to his death after suspicions he was a possible Communist sympathizer  

1957  Heitor Villa-Lobos' 10th Symphony, premieres in Paris on this day in history.  

1958  On this day in history 1st march against nuclear weapons (Aldermaston England)  

1958  EugŠne Ionesco's "Tueur sans Gages" premieres in Darmstadt on April - 04.  

1958  Hendrik Heyman, Belgian minister of Nijverheid/mayor, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

1959  On April - 04 fed of Mali, consisting of Senegal &French Sudan (dissolved 1960)  

1959  On April - 04 federation of Mali, consisting of Senegal & French Sudan (dissolved 1960)  

1959  On this day in history fed of Mali, consisting of Senegal & French Sudan (dissolved 1960)  

1959  On this day in history stanley Snooke, cricketer (bro of S J, duck in S African Test), dies  

1960  On April - 04 32nd Academy Awards - "Ben-Hur", Charlton Heston & Simone Signoret win  

1960  On this day in history project Ozma begins at Green Bank radio astronomy center  

1960  Senegal declares independence from France on April - 04.  

1960  32nd Academy Awards on this day in history.  

1963  On this day in history jason Robards Sr actor (Acapulco), dies at 70  

1963  Endzion Barelli, dies 2 days after winning a boxing match at 18 on April - 04.  

1964  On April - 04 "Anyone Can Whistle" opens at Majestic Theater NYC for 9 performances  

1964  On April - 04 beatles' "Can't Buy Me Love", single goes #1 & stays #1 for 5 weeks  

1964  On this day in history beatles' "Can't Buy Me Love," single goes #1 &stays #1 for 5 weeks  

1965  Mickey Wright wins LPGA Baton Rouge Golf Invitational on April - 04.  

1965  On April - 04 robert Downey, Jr. born.  

1966  Canada starts five-year, $350,000 project to help increase wheat production in Kenya; an environmental fiasco on April - 04.  

1966  Pirate Radio Scotland changes name to Radio Ireland on this day in history.  

1966  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.  

1967  Dutch De Young government forms on April - 04.  

1967  On April - 04 marines chase "Nozems" out of Amsterdam Central Station  

1967  On April - 04 amsterdam Marines chase out "nozems" of Central Station  

1967  Mischa Elman, Ukraine/US violinist, dies at 76 on April - 04.  

1968  On this day in history "Education of Hyman Kaplan" opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 28 performances  

1968  On April - 04 apollo 6 launched atop Saturn V; unmanned  

1968  Civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee on this day in history.  

1968  Rev Martin Luther King Jr assassinated in Memphis on this day in history.  

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0186  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of william Strachey, English writer (d. 1621)  

1593  Edward Nicholas, English statesman (d. 1669) was born on April - 04.  

1646  On April - 04 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 April - 04.  

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

0636  On April - 04 death of saint Isidore of Seville, Church Father and the proposed patron of Internet (b. cira 560)  

0896  On this day in history formosus, Pope (891-96), dies  

1229  Hugo van Pierrepont, bishop of Liege, dies on April - 04.  

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  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.