Page 6: Historical Events In April - 05

1919  Heavyweight Jess Willard KOs Jack Johnson in Havana on April - 05.   

1919  On this day in history polish Army executes 35 young Jews   

1919  Douglas Henley, British auditor-general on this day in history.   

1920  The birth of Arthur Halley, British author on this day in history.   

1920  Arthur Hailey, Luton England, novelist (Hotel, Airport) on this day in history.   

1921  On April - 05 lady Fisher, founder (British Women Caring Trust)   

1921  On April - 05 alphonsus J M Diepenbrock, Dutch composer (Missa), dies at 58   

1922  On this day in history kOB-AM in Albuquerque NM begins radio transmissions   

1922  WDZ-AM in Decatur IL begins radio transmissions on this day in history.   

1922  On April - 05 gale Storm, Bloomington Tx, actr (My Little Margie, Gale Storm Show)   

1922  On this day in history charles F A Woeste, Belgian count/min of Justice, dies at 85   

1923  Firestone Company puts their inflatable tires into production on April - 05.   

1923  Firestone Co put their inflatable tires into production on this day in history.   

1923  On April - 05 ernest Mandel, Belgian philosopher/economist   

1924  K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #2235 Vittore on April - 05.   

1925  Belgian Workers Party wins parliamentary election on this day in history.   

1925  On April - 05 yankees whip Dodgers in exhibition 16-9 but Babe Ruth collapses in North Carolina due to an ulcer   

1927  Johnny Weissmuller set records in the 100 & 200 meter freestyle on April - 05.   

1927  Johnny Weissmuller set records in 100 & 200 m free style on this day in history.   

1928  On April - 05 jane Ellen Harrison, scholar/archaeologist, dies   

1929  C Jackson discovers asteroid #1116 Catriona on this day in history.   

1929  Lithuania signs Litvinov-pact on this day in history.   

1930  On April - 05 england out for 849 vs West Indies Kingston, Sandham out for 325   

1930  England out for 849 v WI Kingston, Sandham out for 325 on this day in history.   

1932  On this day in history dutch textile strike broken by trade unions   

1934  On this day in history salvatore Di Giacomo, composer, dies at 74   

1935  Croatian Farmers Party wins Yugoslavian election on April - 05.   

1935  On this day in history emil Mlynarski, composer, dies at 64   

1936  Tupelo Mississippi virtually annihilated by a tornado, 216 die on April - 05.   

1938  Anti-Jewish riots break out in Dabrowa Poland on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history h Alikoski discovers asteroid #2714 Matti   

1939  On April - 05 membership in Hitler Youth becomes obligatory   

1939  On this day in history william Cooper, cricketer (two Tests for Australia 1882-84), dies   

1941  On this day in history in San Francisco, Castro & Fillmore streetcars replaced by buses   

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1288  Emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan (d. 1336) was born on April - 05.   

1472  On this day in history birth of bianca Maria Sforza, wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1510)   

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

1588  Thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan) was born on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history 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  On April - 05 death of robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester (b. 1104)   

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

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

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