Page 4: Historical Events In April - 07

1884  Charles Dodd, English new testament authority on April - 07.   

1884  On April - 07 maria van Ackere-Doolaeghe, Flemish poet (Avondlamp), dies at 80   

1888  Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Yellow Face" (BG) on April - 07.   

1890  Completion of the first Lake Biwa Canal on this day in history.   

1890  On April - 07 marjory Stoneman Douglas, environmentalist (1st Lady of Everglades)   

1891  Nebraska introduces the 8 hour work day on this day in history.   

1891  PT Barnum circus showman (Barnum &Bailey), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1891  On April - 07 nebraska introduces 8 hour work day   

1891  Phineas T Barnum, US circus promoter (B & Bailey), dies at 88 on April - 07.   

1893  Irene Castle, dancer (leader in anti-vivisection movement) on this day in history.   

1894  Gerald Brenan, English writer on this day in history.   

1895  On this day in history eduardo Toldra, composer   

1896  Benny Leonard, lightweight boxing champ (1917-25) on April - 07.   

1897  Harald Sigurd Johan Saeverud, composer [OS] on April - 07.   

1900  On this day in history tebbs Lloyd Johnson, England, 50K walker (Olympic-bronze-1952)   

1901  On this day in history sDAP demands general voting right/abolishing First Chamber   

1902  Texas Oil Company (Texaco) forms on April - 07.   

1906  On April - 07 italian volcano 'Versuvius' erupts   

1906  Act of Algeciras drawn between Moroccan police & banking business on this day in history.   

1908  Le Duan, Vietnamese politician on this day in history.   

1912  John Adrian Hope, politician/businessman on April - 07.   

1914  On April - 07 sydney Thompson, rock climber   

1915  On this day in history the birth of Billy Holiday, American jazz singer   

1915  Billie Holiday, [Eleanora Fagan], Balt, singer (Aint Nobodys Business) on this day in history.   

1917  De Falla's ballet "El Sombrero de tres Picos," premieres in Madrid on this day in history.   

1917  R G Armstrong, Birmingham Ala, actor (T.H.E. Cat) on April - 07.   

1917  On this day in history spyridon Filiskos Samaras, composer, dies at 53   

1918  On this day in history c B Bertie Clarke, cricketer (Barbados & West Indian leg-spinner)   

1919  On April - 07 1st parcel of land is purchased for Cleveland Metroparks   

1919  Ralph Flanagan, Loraine Ohio, orch leader (Let's Dance) on this day in history.   

1920  On April - 07 ravi Shankar, Benares India, sitar player (Sounds of India)   

1922  On April - 07 naval Reserve #3, "Teapot Dome," leased to Harry F Sinclair   

1922  Kenneth Howard Peacock, composer on April - 07.   

1923  On April - 07 1st brain tumor operation under local anesthetic performed (Beth Israel Hospital in NYC) by Dr K Winfield Ney   

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1506  Francis Xavier, saint/Jesuit missionary to India, Malaya, & Japan was born on April - 07.   

1534  On this day in history birth of jose de Anchieta, Spanish jesuit/missionary (Brazilian Tupi-Indians)   

1613  On this day in history birth of gerard Dou, Dutch painter (Night School)   

1613  Gerhard Douw, Dutch painter (d. 1675) was born on April - 07.   

1613  Gerard Dou, Dutch painter (Night School) (d. 1675) was born on April - 07.   

1622  On this day in history birth of louise Hollandine, daughter of King Frederik V & Elizabeth Stuart   

1629  Juan Jose, of Austria, Spanish general/governor of Netherlands was born on April - 07.   

1644  François de Neufville, duc de Villeroi, French soldier (d. 1730) was born on April - 07.   

0030  On April - 07 christ, crucified, according to astronomer Schaefer, dies   

0924  On April - 07 death of berengarius I, Emperor of Italy, murdered   

1307  Death of Joan of Acre, daughter of Edward I of England (b. 1271) on April - 07.   

1444  On April - 07 john Capreolus, French theologist (Libri IV), dies at about 50   

1498  Charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), dies at 27 on this day in history.   

1524  On this day in history philip of Burgundy, bishop of Utrecht, dies   

1614  El Greco, Spanish painter (View of Toledo), dies (birth date unknown) on April - 07.   

1638  Death of Shimazu Tadatsune, Japanese ruler of Satsuma (b. 1576) on this day in history.