Page 10: Historical Events In April - 05

1984  "Human Comedy" opens at Royale Theater NYC for 13 performances on April - 05.   

1984  A Mrkos discovers asteroid #3364 on April - 05.   

1984  Kareem Abdul-Jabbar breaks Wilt Chamberlain's all-time career scoring record of 31,419 points (31,421) on April - 05.   

1984  On this day in history arthur Travors Harris, marshal of British RAF, dies   

1985  On this day in history tyrell Johnson, cricketer (WI left-arm quickie, one Test 1939), dies   

1986  On this day in history 2 US soldiers & Turkish woman killed in West Berlin discotheque bombing   

1986  Record for a throw-and-return boomerang toss is set (121 meters) on this day in history.   

1986  On April - 05 uS soldier and Turkish woman killed in West Berlin disco bombing   

1986  On April - 05 colin McCool, cricketer (14 Tests for Australia, 36 wkts), dies   

1987  16th Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Betsy King on April - 05.   

1987  Fox TV network premieres showing Married With Children & Tracey Ullman on this day in history.   

1987  Wayne Gretzky wins 7th straight NHL scoring title on this day in history.   

1988  On this day in history democratic convention picks Michael Dukakis as their pres candidate   

1988  On April - 05 alf Kjellin, Swedish actor/director (Juggler), dies   

1989  On this day in history david Letterman becomes 1st network TV series to use dolby stereo   

1989  On this day in history orel Hershiser ends his 59 consecutive scoreless pitched inning streak   

1989  On April - 05 solidarity granted legal status in Poland   

1990  On this day in history john Stockton reaches 1000-assist mark for NBA record 3 years in a row   

1990  New York Rangers beat New York Islanders 2-1 in 1st game of preliminaries on this day in history.   

1990  Paul Newman wins a court victory over Julius Gold, to keep giving all profits from Newman foods to charity on this day in history.   

1990  On April - 05 nico Scheepmaker, Dutch columnist/poet, dies at 59   

1991  On this day in history joe Dumaars (Detroit) ends NBA free throw streak of 62 games   

1991  On this day in history kitty Kelly publishes a book knocking Nancy Reagan   

1991  Southeast Airlines Embracer 120 crashes in Georgia, killing 23 on this day in history.   

1991  Space Shuttle STS 37 (Atlantis 8) launched on April - 05.   

1991  On this day in history uS begins air drops to Kurdish refugees in Northern Iraq   

1991  On April - 05 john Tower, (Sen-R-Tx), dies in a plane crash at 65   

1992  On this day in history "Search & Destroy" closes at Circle in Square Theater NYC after 46 performances   

1992  11th NCAA Women's Basketball Champion Stanford beats Western Kentucky 78-62 on this day in history.   

1992  On April - 05 4th Seniors Golf Tradition Lee Trevino   

1992  On this day in history comedian Sam Kinison marries live-in girlfriend Malika Souiri   

1992  On April - 05 dana Lofland wins Las Vegas LPGA Golf International   

1992  On this day in history game 2 of Mayor Challenge - New York Yankees sweep New York Mets 6-5 at Shea Stadium   

1992  Peru's President Alberto Fujimori suspend constitution & dissolved Congress on this day in history.   

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1288  Emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan (d. 1336) was born on this day in history.   

1472  Bianca Maria Sforza, wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1510) was born on April - 05.   

1523  On this day in history birth of blaise de Vigenère, French cryptographer (d. 1596)   

1588  On April - 05 birth of thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan)   

1595  John Wilson, composer was born on this day in history.   

1598  Laurentius Erhard, composer was born on April - 05.   

1604  Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1675) was born on April - 05.   

1622  On April - 05 birth of vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703)   

0582  Death of Eutychius, Patriarch of Constantinople (c. 512) on this day in history.   

0828  Nicephorus, patriarch of Constantinopel (806-15), dies at about 77 on April - 05.   

1168  Death of Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester (b. 1104) on this day in history.   

1258  Julian of Cornillon/Liege, Flemish visionary/saint, dies on April - 05.   

1270  On this day in history ramban Nachmanides, Talmudic scholar (Hiddushei Ha-Ramden), dies   

1419  Death of Vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (b. 1350) on April - 05.   

1531  Death of Richard Roose, boiled to death for trying to poison an archbishop on April - 05.   

1605  On April - 05 death of adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513)