Historical Events In April - 06

1917  On April - 06 julian Faber, CEO (Willis Faber)  

1918  On April - 06 joan Bernard, Principal (Trevelyan College, Durham)  

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

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

1920  French troop attacks Main/Darmstadt/Hanau on April - 06.  

1920  Bernard Carter, British painter/etcher on this day in history.  

1921  On April - 06 andrew Welsh Imbrie, composer  

1922  B Jekhovsky discovers asteroid #977 Philippa on April - 06.  

1922  Barry Levinson, director (Rain Man) on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

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  On April - 06 arthur D Larsen, tennis champ (US Open-1950)  

1926  Stanley Cup: Montl Maroons beat Victoria Cougars (WHL), 3 games to 1 on this day in history.  

1926  On April - 06 ian Paisley, North Ireland, clergyman/MP  

1926  On April - 06 giovanni Amendola, antifascist/editor-in-chief (Il Mondo), dies at 43  

1927  On this day in history david Ingram, Vice-Chancellor (University of Kent at Canterbury)  

1928  The birth of James Watson, American scientist who discovered DNA structure on April - 06.  

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

1929  The birth of Andre Previn, American conductor on April - 06.  

1929  On this day in history "Crazy" Joe Gallo, mobster  

1930  On April - 06 first transcontinental glider tow completed  

1930  On April - 06 1st transcontinental glider tow completed  

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

1931  On this day in history 1st Scottsboro (Ala) trial begins  

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

1931  On April - 06 giuseppi Radiciotti, composer, dies at 73  

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

1935  H Levitt sinks 499 basketball free throws, misses &sinks 371 more on this day in history.  

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

1935  On April - 06 edward Arlington Robinson, US poet, dies  

1936  On this day in history tornado, kills 203 &injuring 1,800 in Gainesville Georgia  

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 this day in history birth of stjepan Gradić, Croatian philosopher and scientist (d. 1683)  

1631  On this day in history birth of vincenzo De Grandis, composer  

1632  Maria Leopoldine of Austria, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.  

1651  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1671  Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, French playwright/poet (Sacred Odes & Songs) was born on this day in history.  

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

0912  Nottker "the Stamelaar", benedictine monk/poet, dies at about 71 on this day in history.  

1147  On April - 06 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 April - 06.  

1472  Pieter Bladelin, Belgium, land owner (Middelburg castle), dies on this day in history.