Page 6: Historical Events In April - 06

1917  Julian Faber, CEO (Willis Faber) on April - 06.   

1918  Joan Bernard, Principal (Trevelyan College, Durham) on this day in history.   

1919  On April - 06 mohandas Karamchand Gandhi orders a General Strike.   

1919  Stefan Surzynski, composer, dies at 63 on April - 06.   

1920  On April - 06 french troop attacks Main/Darmstadt/Hanau   

1920  On April - 06 bernard Carter, British painter/etcher   

1921  Andrew Welsh Imbrie, composer on April - 06.   

1922  B Jekhovsky discovers asteroid #977 Philippa on this day in history.   

1922  On April - 06 barry Levinson, director (Rain Man)   

1923  On April - 06 the first Prefects Board in Southeast Asia is formed in Victoria Institution, Malaysia.   

1924  4 planes leave Seattle on first successful around-the-world flight on April - 06.   

1924  On April - 06 4 planes leave Seattle on 1st successful around-the-world flight   

1925  1st film shown on an airplane (British Air) on April - 06.   

1925  Arthur D Larsen, tennis champ (US Open-1950) on this day in history.   

1926  Stanley Cup: Montl Maroons beat Victoria Cougars (WHL), 3 games to 1 on April - 06.   

1926  Ian Paisley, North Ireland, clergyman/MP on this day in history.   

1926  Giovanni Amendola, antifascist/editor-in-chief (Il Mondo), dies at 43 on April - 06.   

1927  On April - 06 david Ingram, Vice-Chancellor (University of Kent at Canterbury)   

1928  On this day in history the birth of James Watson, American scientist who discovered DNA structure   

1928  James Dewey Watson, chemist (co-discovered structure of DNA) on this day in history.   

1929  The birth of Andre Previn, American conductor on this day in history.   

1929  "Crazy" Joe Gallo, mobster on this day in history.   

1930  On this day in history first transcontinental glider tow completed   

1930  1st transcontinental glider tow completed on this day in history.   

1931  First Scottsboro (Ala) trial begins - 9 blacks accused of rape on this day in history.   

1931  1st Scottsboro (Ala) trial begins on April - 06.   

1931  Ivan Dixon, NYC, actor (Car Wash, Hogan's Heroes) on April - 06.   

1931  On this day in history giuseppi Radiciotti, composer, dies at 73   

1934  On this day in history 418 Lutheran ministers arrested in Germany   

1935  On April - 06 h Levitt sinks 499 basketball free throws, misses &sinks 371 more   

1935  On this day in history h Levitt sinks 499 basketball free throws, misses & sinks 371 more   

1935  On this day in history edward Arlington Robinson, US poet, dies   

1936  Tornado, kills 203 &injuring 1,800 in Gainesville Georgia on this day in history.   

1936  3rd Golf Masters Championship: Horton Smith wins, shooting a 285 on April - 06.   

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1483  Raphael Sanzio, Italian painter/master builder (Madonna Sistina) was born on April - 06.   

1613  On April - 06 birth of stjepan Gradić, Croatian philosopher and scientist (d. 1683)   

1631  Vincenzo De Grandis, composer was born on this day in history.   

1632  Maria Leopoldine of Austria, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1649) was born on April - 06.   

1651  On April - 06 birth of andré Dacier, French classical scholar (d. 1722)   

1660  On this day in history birth of johann Kuhnau, composer   

1664  Arvid Horn, Swedish statesman (d. 1742) was born on April - 06.   

1671  On April - 06 birth of jean-Baptiste Rousseau, French playwright/poet (Sacred Odes & Songs)   

0885  On April - 06 methodius, Greek apostle of the slaves/archbishop of Sirmium, dies   

0912  On April - 06 nottker "the Stamelaar", benedictine monk/poet, dies at about 71   

1147  On this day in history death of frederick II, Duke of Swabia (b. 1090)   

1199  On this day in history richard I, the Lion-hearted, King of England (1189-99), dies at 41   

1252  On this day in history peter of Verona, [Peter Martyr], Italian inquisitor/st, dies at 45   

1348  Petrarch's Laura, dies of plague on this day in history.   

1362  Death of Jacques de Bourbon, count of Marche, killed in battle on this day in history.   

1472  Pieter Bladelin, Belgium, land owner (Middelburg castle), dies on April - 06.