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 this day in history.  

1919  Douglas Henley, British auditor-general on April - 05.  

1920  The birth of Arthur Halley, British author on April - 05.  

1920  On April - 05 arthur Hailey, Luton England, novelist (Hotel, Airport)  

1921  Lady Fisher, founder (British Women Caring Trust) on this day in history.  

1921  Alphonsus J M Diepenbrock, Dutch composer (Missa), dies at 58 on this day in history.  

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

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

1922  On this day in history gale Storm, Bloomington Tx, actr (My Little Margie, Gale Storm Show)  

1922  On April - 05 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  On April - 05 firestone Co put their inflatable tires into production  

1923  Ernest Mandel, Belgian philosopher/economist on April - 05.  

1924  K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #2235 Vittore on this day in history.  

1925  On April - 05 belgian Workers Party wins parliamentary election  

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

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

1927  On April - 05 johnny Weissmuller set records in 100 & 200 m free style  

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

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

1929  Lithuania signs Litvinov-pact on April - 05.  

1930  England out for 849 vs West Indies Kingston, Sandham out for 325 on April - 05.  

1930  On this day in history england out for 849 v WI Kingston, Sandham out for 325  

1932  Dutch textile strike broken by trade unions on April - 05.  

1934  Salvatore Di Giacomo, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

1935  On this day in history croatian Farmers Party wins Yugoslavian election  

1935  Emil Mlynarski, composer, dies at 64 on April - 05.  

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  H Alikoski discovers asteroid #2714 Matti on this day in history.  

1939  On this day in history membership in Hitler Youth becomes obligatory  

1939  William Cooper, cricketer (two Tests for Australia 1882-84), dies on this day in history.  

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

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1288  On April - 05 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  Blaise de Vigenère, French cryptographer (d. 1596) was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history birth of laurentius Erhard, composer  

1604  Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.  

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  On April - 05 nicephorus, patriarch of Constantinopel (806-15), dies at about 77  

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 April - 05.  

1270  Ramban Nachmanides, Talmudic scholar (Hiddushei Ha-Ramden), dies on this day in history.  

1419  On April - 05 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.