Page 10: Historical Events In April - 05

1984  "Human Comedy" opens at Royale Theater NYC for 13 performances on this day in history.   

1984  On this day in history a Mrkos discovers asteroid #3364   

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

1984  Arthur Travors Harris, marshal of British RAF, dies on April - 05.   

1985  On April - 05 tyrell Johnson, cricketer (WI left-arm quickie, one Test 1939), dies   

1986  2 US soldiers & Turkish woman killed in West Berlin discotheque bombing on April - 05.   

1986  Record for a throw-and-return boomerang toss is set (121 meters) on April - 05.   

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  On this day in history 16th Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Betsy King   

1987  On this day in history fox TV network premieres showing Married With Children & Tracey Ullman   

1987  On this day in history wayne Gretzky wins 7th straight NHL scoring title   

1988  On April - 05 democratic convention picks Michael Dukakis as their pres candidate   

1988  Alf Kjellin, Swedish actor/director (Juggler), dies on April - 05.   

1989  David Letterman becomes 1st network TV series to use dolby stereo on this day in history.   

1989  Orel Hershiser ends his 59 consecutive scoreless pitched inning streak on April - 05.   

1989  Solidarity granted legal status in Poland on April - 05.   

1990  John Stockton reaches 1000-assist mark for NBA record 3 years in a row on this day in history.   

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

1990  Paul Newman wins a court victory over Julius Gold, to keep giving all profits from Newman foods to charity on April - 05.   

1990  On this day in history nico Scheepmaker, Dutch columnist/poet, dies at 59   

1991  Joe Dumaars (Detroit) ends NBA free throw streak of 62 games on this day in history.   

1991  Kitty Kelly publishes a book knocking Nancy Reagan on April - 05.   

1991  Southeast Airlines Embracer 120 crashes in Georgia, killing 23 on April - 05.   

1991  On this day in history space Shuttle STS 37 (Atlantis 8) launched   

1991  On April - 05 uS begins air drops to Kurdish refugees in Northern Iraq   

1991  John Tower, (Sen-R-Tx), dies in a plane crash at 65 on this day in history.   

1992  "Search & Destroy" closes at Circle in Square Theater NYC after 46 performances on April - 05.   

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 April - 05 comedian Sam Kinison marries live-in girlfriend Malika Souiri   

1992  Dana Lofland wins Las Vegas LPGA Golf International on April - 05.   

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

1992  On this day in history peru's President Alberto Fujimori suspend constitution & dissolved Congress   

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1288  On April - 05 birth of emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan (d. 1336)   

1472  On April - 05 birth of bianca Maria Sforza, wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1510)   

1523  Blaise de Vigenère, French cryptographer (d. 1596) was born on April - 05.   

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

1595  John Wilson, composer was born on April - 05.   

1598  On this day in history birth of laurentius Erhard, composer   

1604  On this day in history birth of charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1675)   

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

0582  On April - 05 death of eutychius, Patriarch of Constantinople (c. 512)   

0828  On this day in history nicephorus, patriarch of Constantinopel (806-15), dies at about 77   

1168  On April - 05 death of robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester (b. 1104)   

1258  On April - 05 julian of Cornillon/Liege, Flemish visionary/saint, dies   

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 this day in history.   

1531  On this day in history death of richard Roose, boiled to death for trying to poison an archbishop   

1605  Death of Adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513) on this day in history.