Page 8: Historical Events In April - 06

1966  Lester Bowles L. B. Pearson 1897-1972 announces plans to promote bilingualism in the public service. (very expensive) on April - 06.   

1966  On April - 06 mihir Sen swims the Palk Strait between Sri Lanka &India   

1966  Julia Faye, actress (10 Commandments. Samson & Delilah), dies at 73 on April - 06.   

1967  On April - 06 t Smirnova discovers asteroid #1804 Chebotarev   

1968  94.5% of East German voters approve new socialist constitution on this day in history.   

1968  On this day in history gunpowder stocks at a sporting-goods store explode, killing 43 (Va)   

1968  HemisFair 1968 opens in San Antonio, Texas on April - 06.   

1968  On April - 06 uSS New Jersey recommissioned for shore bombardment duty in Vietnam   

1968  On April - 06 bobby Hutton, US Black Panther leader, shot to death   

1971  Igor F Strawinsky, Russ composer (Le Sacre du Printemps), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1972  Bomb explosion at the Cuban Trade Commission in Montreal kills one person on this day in history.   

1973  Pioneer 11 launched toward Jupiter &Saturn on April - 06.   

1974  200,000 attend rock concert "California Jam" on this day in history.   

1974  On April - 06 willem Dudok, Dutch architect (Hilversum Town Hall), dies at 89   

1975  Bundy victim Denise Oliverson disappears from Grand Junction, Colo on April - 06.   

1975  Chiang Kai-Shek Nationalist Chinese leader, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1975  Chiang Kai-Shek, Nationalist Chinese leader, dies at 87 on April - 06.   

1976  On this day in history the first quadrophonic movie track "Ladies &Gentlemen the Rolling Stones"   

1976  On this day in history ruth P Thomson, writer, dies   

1976  On April - 06 the first quadrophonic movie track: "Ladies &Gentlemen the Rolling Stones"   

1977  In Iran a 6.0 earthquake was was centered about 800 kilometers northwest of Bandar Abbas. The earthquake killed at least 348, injured about 200 on this day in history.   

1977  Judge rules the Beatles 1962 Hamburg album can be released on April - 06.   

1977  The Kingdome in Seattle opens on this day in history.   

1978  On this day in history nicolas Nabokov, composer (Holy Devil), dies at 74   

1979  On this day in history rod Stewart &Alana Collins wed   

1979  On April - 06 m Marie Widlow, softball pitcher (Hall of Fame 1957), dies at 61   

1980  Gordie Howe completes a record 26th season on this day in history.   

1981  Bob "The Bear" Hite, singer (Canned Heat-Goin' up the Country), dies on April - 06.   

1982  On this day in history columbia returns to Kennedy Space Center from White Sands   

1983  On this day in history ana Maria, Salvador guerilla leader, murdered   

1984  11th Space Shuttle Mission (41-C)-Challenger 5 is launched on April - 06.   

1984  Jimmy Kenndy, British songwriter (South of the Border), dies on April - 06.   

1985  Atlantis (OV-104) rollout at Palmdale on this day in history.   

1986  On April - 06 american, James Connolly, wins first Olympic gold medal in mod history   

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1483  On April - 06 birth of raphael Sanzio, Italian painter/master builder (Madonna Sistina)   

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  On April - 06 birth of maria Leopoldine of Austria, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1649)   

1651  On this day in history birth of andré Dacier, French classical scholar (d. 1722)   

1660  Johann Kuhnau, composer was born on this day in history.   

1664  On April - 06 birth of arvid Horn, Swedish statesman (d. 1742)   

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  Nottker "the Stamelaar", benedictine monk/poet, dies at about 71 on April - 06.   

1147  Death of Frederick II, Duke of Swabia (b. 1090) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.