Historical Events In April - 05

1919  Heavyweight Jess Willard KOs Jack Johnson in Havana on this day in history.  

1919  Polish Army executes 35 young Jews on April - 05.  

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

1920  On April - 05 the birth of Arthur Halley, British author  

1920  Arthur Hailey, Luton England, novelist (Hotel, Airport) on April - 05.  

1921  On this day in history lady Fisher, founder (British Women Caring Trust)  

1921  On this day in history alphonsus J M Diepenbrock, Dutch composer (Missa), dies at 58  

1922  KOB-AM in Albuquerque NM begins radio transmissions on this day in history.  

1922  WDZ-AM in Decatur IL begins radio transmissions on April - 05.  

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

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

1923  On this day in history firestone Company puts their inflatable tires into production  

1923  Firestone Co put their inflatable tires into production on April - 05.  

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

1924  On April - 05 k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #2235 Vittore  

1925  On April - 05 belgian Workers Party wins parliamentary election  

1925  On this day in history 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 April - 05.  

1928  On this day in history jane Ellen Harrison, scholar/archaeologist, dies  

1929  C Jackson discovers asteroid #1116 Catriona on April - 05.  

1929  On this day in history lithuania signs Litvinov-pact  

1930  England out for 849 vs West Indies Kingston, Sandham out for 325 on this day in history.  

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

1932  On April - 05 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 this day in history.  

1935  On April - 05 emil Mlynarski, composer, dies at 64  

1936  Tupelo Mississippi virtually annihilated by a tornado, 216 die on this day in history.  

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 this day in history membership in Hitler Youth becomes obligatory  

1939  William Cooper, cricketer (two Tests for Australia 1882-84), dies on April - 05.  

1941  On April - 05 in San Francisco, Castro & Fillmore streetcars replaced by buses  

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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 April - 05.  

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

1588  Thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan) was born on April - 05.  

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

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

0828  Nicephorus, patriarch of Constantinopel (806-15), dies at about 77 on this day in history.  

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 April - 05.  

1419  On April - 05 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.