Page 5: Historical Events In April - 05

1902  Maurice Ravel's "Pavane pour une infante defunte," premieres in Paris on April - 05.   

1903  Thomas Baron Pitfield, composer on this day in history.   

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

1905  James Barrie's "Alice-sit-by-the-fire", premieres in London on this day in history.   

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

1905  On this day in history bill Raisch, one armed actor (Fred Johnson-Fugitive)   

1906  On April - 05 st Pius X encyclical "On the Mariavites or Mystic Priests of Poland"   

1906  On this day in history arthur Guy Clutton-Brock, English agronomist   

1907  A Kopff discovers asteroid #632 Pyrrha on April - 05.   

1907  On this day in history j Zeldenrust, Dutch pathologist/anatomist   

1907  On this day in history anton G van Hamel, founder (Roman philosphy in Neth), dies at 65   

1908  British premier Henry Campbell-Bannerman resigns on April - 05.   

1908  On this day in history the birth of Bette Davis, American actress   

1908  Bette Davis, Lowell Mass, famous eyes (Of Human Bondage, Jezebel) on this day in history.   

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

1909  On this day in history alberto Romero "Cubby" Broccoli, NYC, film producer (James Bond)   

1911  MCC tour match vs Jamaica finishes in a tie on this day in history.   

1911  W W Aster acquires the Daily Observer on April - 05.   

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

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

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  S Belyavskij and G Neujmin discovers asteroid #749 Malzovia on April - 05.   

1913  On April - 05 alan Cheales, dominican priest   

1914  Frederick Angus Armstrong, journalist on April - 05.   

1915  French begin Wo‰vre-offensive on this day in history.   

1915  On April - 05 jess Willard defeats Jack Johnson in 26 for heavyweight boxing title   

1915  On April - 05 french begin Woëvre-offensive   

1916  French troops occupy Bois de Caillette on April - 05.   

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  Richard Yardumian, Philadelphia, composer (Come Creator Spirit) on April - 05.   

1918  Paul Vidal de la Blanche, French geographer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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 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  On this day in history birth of john Wilson, composer   

1598  Laurentius Erhard, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1622  Vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703) was born on this day in history.   

0582  Death of Eutychius, Patriarch of Constantinople (c. 512) on April - 05.   

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

1168  On this day in history death of robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester (b. 1104)   

1258  Julian of Cornillon/Liege, Flemish visionary/saint, dies on this day in history.   

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

1419  On this day in history death of vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (b. 1350)   

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 April - 05.