Page 8: Historical Events In April - 05

1958  On April - 05 jozef Brems, Flemish apostole vicar of Denmark, dies at 87   

1959  23rd Golf Masters Championship Art Wall Jr wins, shooting a 284 on this day in history.   

1959  Art Wall wins golf's Masters on this day in history.   

1959  23rd Golf Masters Championship: Art Wall Jr wins, shooting a 284 on this day in history.   

1960  On April - 05 alma Kruger, actor (Made For Each Other), dies at 88   

1961  On this day in history barbra Streisand appears on "The Jack Paar Show"   

1961  Dutch Governor Platteel installs New Guinea Council on this day in history.   

1961  On this day in history barbra Streisand appears on "Jack Paar Show"   

1962  On this day in history herb Gardner's "Thousand Clowns", premieres in NYC   

1962  Manager J Daems appointed bishop of Antwerp on April - 05.   

1962  On April - 05 nASA civilian pilot Neil A Armstrong takes X-15 to 54,600 m   

1962  On April - 05 st Bernard Tunnel finished-Swiss/Italians workers shake hands   

1962  Herb Gardner's "Thousand Clowns," premieres in NYC on April - 05.   

1963  On April - 05 beatles receive their 1st silver disc (Please Please Me)   

1963  Susuga Malietoa Tanumafili II becomes chief of Western Samoa on this day in history.   

1963  Jacobus JP Old, architect/co-founder (The Style), dies at 73 on April - 05.   

1964  On this day in history 1st driverless trains run on the London Underground   

1964  On this day in history first driverless trains run on the London Underground   

1964  On April - 05 mary Lena Faulk wins LPGA St Petersburg Women's Golf Open   

1964  On April - 05 douglas MacArthur, US general (Pacific theater-WW II), dies at 84   

1965  On April - 05 37th Academy Awards - "My Fair Lady", Rex Harrison & Julie Andrews win   

1965  On this day in history lava Lamp Day celebrated   

1965  On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1966  WTVX TV channel 34 in Fort Pierce-Vero Beach FL (IND) 1st broadcast on April - 05.   

1966  On April - 05 sven Fleuron, writer, dies at 91   

1967  ATS II launched but fails to reach orbit on April - 05.   

1967  Philadelphia '76er Wilt Chamberlain sets NBA record of 41 rebounds on April - 05.   

1968  On this day in history jack Murphy Stadium in San Diego opens   

1968  On this day in history uS marine base Khe San Vietnam, appalled   

1968  On April - 05 lois Andrews, dies of lung cancer at 44   

1969  Gabriel M-E-R Chevallier, French author (La Peur), dies at 73 on April - 05.   

1970  WSNS TV channel 44 in Chicago IL (IND) begins broadcasting on April - 05.   

1970  Jacob H "Jaap" Stotijn, oboist/conductor, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1971  Fran Phipps is 1st woman to reach North Pole on April - 05.   

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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  On April - 05 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  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 this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history.   

1605  Death of Adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513) on April - 05.