Page 6: Historical Events In April - 05

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

1919  Polish Army executes 35 young Jews on this day in history.   

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

1920  On this day in history the birth of Arthur Halley, British author   

1920  On this day in history arthur Hailey, Luton England, novelist (Hotel, Airport)   

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

1921  Alphonsus J M Diepenbrock, Dutch composer (Missa), dies at 58 on April - 05.   

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

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  On April - 05 johnny Weissmuller set records in the 100 & 200 meter freestyle   

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

1928  Jane Ellen Harrison, scholar/archaeologist, dies on April - 05.   

1929  On this day in history c Jackson discovers asteroid #1116 Catriona   

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

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

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

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 April - 05.   

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 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  Bianca Maria Sforza, wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1510) was born on April - 05.   

1523  Blaise de Vigenère, French cryptographer (d. 1596) was born on April - 05.   

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  Laurentius Erhard, composer was born on April - 05.   

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

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

1168  On this day in history 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 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.