Historical Events In April - 05

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

1959  On April - 05 23rd Golf Masters Championship Art Wall Jr wins, shooting a 284  

1959  On this day in history art Wall wins golf's Masters  

1959  On April - 05 23rd Golf Masters Championship: Art Wall Jr wins, shooting a 284  

1960  Alma Kruger, actor (Made For Each Other), dies at 88 on April - 05.  

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

1961  Dutch Governor Platteel installs New Guinea Council on April - 05.  

1961  Barbra Streisand appears on "Jack Paar Show" on this day in history.  

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

1962  Manager J Daems appointed bishop of Antwerp on this day in history.  

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1962  NASA civilian pilot Neil A Armstrong takes X-15 to 54,600 m on April - 05.  

1962  St Bernard Tunnel finished-Swiss/Italians workers shake hands on this day in history.  

1962  Herb Gardner's "Thousand Clowns," premieres in NYC on this day in history.  

1963  Beatles receive their 1st silver disc (Please Please Me) on this day in history.  

1963  On April - 05 susuga Malietoa Tanumafili II becomes chief of Western Samoa  

1963  Jacobus JP Old, architect/co-founder (The Style), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

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

1964  On April - 05 first driverless trains run on the London Underground  

1964  On this day in history mary Lena Faulk wins LPGA St Petersburg Women's Golf Open  

1964  Douglas MacArthur, US general (Pacific theater-WW II), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

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

1965  Lava Lamp Day celebrated on this day in history.  

1965  On April - 05 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site  

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

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

1967  On this day in history aTS II launched but fails to reach orbit  

1967  On this day in history philadelphia '76er Wilt Chamberlain sets NBA record of 41 rebounds  

1968  Jack Murphy Stadium in San Diego opens on April - 05.  

1968  US marine base Khe San Vietnam, appalled on April - 05.  

1968  Lois Andrews, dies of lung cancer at 44 on this day in history.  

1969  On this day in history gabriel M-E-R Chevallier, French author (La Peur), dies at 73  

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 April - 05.  

1971  Fran Phipps is 1st woman to reach North Pole on this day in history.  

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1288  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan (d. 1336)  

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

1523  Blaise de Vigenère, French cryptographer (d. 1596) was born on this day in history.  

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

1595  On April - 05 birth of john Wilson, composer  

1598  Laurentius Erhard, composer was born on April - 05.  

1604  On April - 05 birth of charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1675)  

1622  Vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703) was born on April - 05.  

0582  Death of Eutychius, Patriarch of Constantinople (c. 512) on April - 05.  

0828  On April - 05 nicephorus, patriarch of Constantinopel (806-15), dies at about 77  

1168  On April - 05 death of robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester (b. 1104)  

1258  On this day in history julian of Cornillon/Liege, Flemish visionary/saint, dies  

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

1419  Death of Vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (b. 1350) on this day in history.  

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 April - 05.