Page 8: Historical Events In April - 05

1958  On this day in history jozef Brems, Flemish apostole vicar of Denmark, dies at 87   

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

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

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

1960  Alma Kruger, actor (Made For Each Other), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

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

1961  On this day in history dutch Governor Platteel installs New Guinea Council   

1961  Barbra Streisand appears on "Jack Paar Show" on April - 05.   

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

1962  On April - 05 manager J Daems appointed bishop of Antwerp   

1962  On this day in history nASA civilian pilot Neil A Armstrong takes X-15 to 54,600 m   

1962  On this day in history st Bernard Tunnel finished-Swiss/Italians workers shake hands   

1962  On April - 05 herb Gardner's "Thousand Clowns," premieres in NYC   

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

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

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

1964  On April - 05 1st driverless trains run on the London Underground   

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

1964  Mary Lena Faulk wins LPGA St Petersburg Women's Golf Open on April - 05.   

1964  On this day in history douglas MacArthur, US general (Pacific theater-WW II), dies at 84   

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

1965  On April - 05 lava Lamp Day celebrated   

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

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

1966  On this day in history sven Fleuron, writer, dies at 91   

1967  On April - 05 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  On this day in history jack Murphy Stadium in San Diego opens   

1968  On April - 05 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  On this day in history wSNS TV channel 44 in Chicago IL (IND) begins broadcasting   

1970  On April - 05 jacob H "Jaap" Stotijn, oboist/conductor, dies at 78   

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

1523  On this day in history birth of blaise de Vigenère, French cryptographer (d. 1596)   

1588  On April - 05 birth of thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan)   

1595  John Wilson, composer was born on April - 05.   

1598  On April - 05 birth of laurentius Erhard, composer   

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  On this day in history death of eutychius, Patriarch of Constantinople (c. 512)   

0828  Nicephorus, patriarch of Constantinopel (806-15), dies at about 77 on April - 05.   

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

1258  Julian of Cornillon/Liege, Flemish visionary/saint, dies on April - 05.   

1270  On this day in history ramban Nachmanides, Talmudic scholar (Hiddushei Ha-Ramden), dies   

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  On this day in history death of adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513)