Historical Events In April - 05

1902  On April - 05 maurice Ravel's "Pavane pour une infante defunte," premieres in Paris  

1903  Thomas Baron Pitfield, composer on April - 05.  

1904  The first international rugby league match is played between England and an Other Nationalities team (Welsh & Scottish players) in Central Park, Wigan, England on this day in history.  

1905  On April - 05 james Barrie's "Alice-sit-by-the-fire", premieres in London  

1905  James Barrie's "Alice-sit-by-the-fire," premieres in London on April - 05.  

1905  Bill Raisch, one armed actor (Fred Johnson-Fugitive) on April - 05.  

1906  On this day in history st Pius X encyclical "On the Mariavites or Mystic Priests of Poland"  

1906  Arthur Guy Clutton-Brock, English agronomist on April - 05.  

1907  A Kopff discovers asteroid #632 Pyrrha on this day in history.  

1907  On April - 05 j Zeldenrust, Dutch pathologist/anatomist  

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1907  On April - 05 anton G van Hamel, founder (Roman philosphy in Neth), dies at 65  

1908  On April - 05 british premier Henry Campbell-Bannerman resigns  

1908  The birth of Bette Davis, American actress on this day in history.  

1908  Bette Davis, Lowell Mass, famous eyes (Of Human Bondage, Jezebel) on April - 05.  

1908  Gaetano Coronaro, composer, dies at 55 on April - 05.  

1909  On April - 05 alberto Romero "Cubby" Broccoli, NYC, film producer (James Bond)  

1911  MCC tour match vs Jamaica finishes in a tie on April - 05.  

1911  W W Aster acquires the Daily Observer on this day in history.  

1911  On this day in history waldorf W Aster acquires the Daily Observer  

1911  On this day in history mCC tour match v Jamaica finishes in a tie  

1911  Goddard Lieberson, Hanley Staffordshire England, recording exec on April - 05.  

1912  John Le Mesurier, Bedford England, actor (Jabberwocky, Dad's Army) on this day in history.  

1913  On April - 05 s Belyavskij and G Neujmin discovers asteroid #749 Malzovia  

1913  On April - 05 alan Cheales, dominican priest  

1914  Frederick Angus Armstrong, journalist on April - 05.  

1915  On this day in history french begin Wo‰vre-offensive  

1915  On this day in history jess Willard defeats Jack Johnson in 26 for heavyweight boxing title  

1915  On this day in history french begin Woëvre-offensive  

1916  On this day in history french troops occupy Bois de Caillette  

1916  The birth of Gregory Peck, American actor on this day in history.  

1916  On this day in history baroness Delacourt-Smith of Alteryn  

1917  On this day in history richard Yardumian, Philadelphia, composer (Come Creator Spirit)  

1918  Paul Vidal de la Blanche, French geographer, dies at 73 on April - 05.  

1919  On this day in history eamon de Valera becomes president of Dail Eireann  

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1288  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan (d. 1336)  

1472  Bianca Maria Sforza, wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1510) was born on this day in history.  

1523  On April - 05 birth of blaise de Vigenère, French cryptographer (d. 1596)  

1588  On this day in history birth of thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan)  

1595  On this day in history birth of john Wilson, composer  

1598  On April - 05 birth of laurentius Erhard, composer  

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

1622  Vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703) was born on April - 05.  

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

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  Ramban Nachmanides, Talmudic scholar (Hiddushei Ha-Ramden), dies on this day in history.  

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.