Page 4: Historical Events In April - 07

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

1884  Maria van Ackere-Doolaeghe, Flemish poet (Avondlamp), dies at 80 on April - 07.   

1888  On April - 07 start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Yellow Face" (BG)   

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  On April - 07 nebraska introduces the 8 hour work day   

1891  On this day in history pT Barnum circus showman (Barnum &Bailey), dies at 80   

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 April - 07.   

1894  Gerald Brenan, English writer on April - 07.   

1895  On April - 07 eduardo Toldra, composer   

1896  Benny Leonard, lightweight boxing champ (1917-25) on this day in history.   

1897  On this day in history harald Sigurd Johan Saeverud, composer [OS]   

1900  Tebbs Lloyd Johnson, England, 50K walker (Olympic-bronze-1952) on April - 07.   

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

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

1906  Italian volcano 'Versuvius' erupts on this day in history.   

1906  On April - 07 act of Algeciras drawn between Moroccan police & banking business   

1908  On April - 07 le Duan, Vietnamese politician   

1912  On April - 07 john Adrian Hope, politician/businessman   

1914  Sydney Thompson, rock climber on this day in history.   

1915  The birth of Billy Holiday, American jazz singer on this day in history.   

1915  On April - 07 billie Holiday, [Eleanora Fagan], Balt, singer (Aint Nobodys Business)   

1917  On April - 07 de Falla's ballet "El Sombrero de tres Picos," premieres in Madrid   

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

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

1918  C B Bertie Clarke, cricketer (Barbados & West Indian leg-spinner) on this day in history.   

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

1919  Ralph Flanagan, Loraine Ohio, orch leader (Let's Dance) on April - 07.   

1920  On this day in history ravi Shankar, Benares India, sitar player (Sounds of India)   

1922  On this day in history naval Reserve #3, "Teapot Dome," leased to Harry F Sinclair   

1922  Kenneth Howard Peacock, composer on this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history 1st brain tumor operation under local anesthetic performed (Beth Israel Hospital in NYC) by Dr K Winfield Ney   

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1506  On April - 07 birth of francis Xavier, saint/Jesuit missionary to India, Malaya, & Japan   

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

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

1613  On this day in history birth of gerhard Douw, Dutch painter (d. 1675)   

1613  Gerard Dou, Dutch painter (Night School) (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.   

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

1629  On this day in history birth of juan Jose, of Austria, Spanish general/governor of Netherlands   

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  Death of Berengarius I, Emperor of Italy, murdered on this day in history.   

1307  On this day in history death of joan of Acre, daughter of Edward I of England (b. 1271)   

1444  On this day in history john Capreolus, French theologist (Libri IV), dies at about 50   

1498  On this day in history charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), dies at 27   

1524  Philip of Burgundy, bishop of Utrecht, dies on this day in history.   

1614  On this day in history el Greco, Spanish painter (View of Toledo), dies (birth date unknown)   

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