Historical Events In April - 07

1884  On April - 07 charles Dodd, English new testament authority  

1884  On this day in history maria van Ackere-Doolaeghe, Flemish poet (Avondlamp), dies at 80  

1888  Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Yellow Face" (BG) on this day in history.  

1890  On April - 07 completion of the first Lake Biwa Canal.  

1890  Marjory Stoneman Douglas, environmentalist (1st Lady of Everglades) on this day in history.  

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 this day in history nebraska introduces 8 hour work day  

1891  On this day in history phineas T Barnum, US circus promoter (B & Bailey), dies at 88  

1893  On April - 07 irene Castle, dancer (leader in anti-vivisection movement)  

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1894  On this day in history gerald Brenan, English writer  

1895  On April - 07 eduardo Toldra, composer  

1896  On this day in history benny Leonard, lightweight boxing champ (1917-25)  

1897  On April - 07 harald Sigurd Johan Saeverud, composer [OS]  

1900  Tebbs Lloyd Johnson, England, 50K walker (Olympic-bronze-1952) on this day in history.  

1901  On April - 07 sDAP demands general voting right/abolishing First Chamber  

1902  Texas Oil Company (Texaco) forms on this day in history.  

1906  Italian volcano 'Versuvius' erupts on April - 07.  

1906  Act of Algeciras drawn between Moroccan police & banking business on April - 07.  

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

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

1914  Sydney Thompson, rock climber on April - 07.  

1915  On April - 07 the birth of Billy Holiday, American jazz singer  

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

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  Spyridon Filiskos Samaras, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

1918  On April - 07 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  Ravi Shankar, Benares India, sitar player (Sounds of India) on this day in history.  

1922  Naval Reserve #3, "Teapot Dome," leased to Harry F Sinclair on April - 07.  

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

1534  Jose de Anchieta, Spanish jesuit/missionary (Brazilian Tupi-Indians) was born on this day in history.  

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

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 April - 07.  

1622  On April - 07 birth of louise Hollandine, daughter of King Frederik V & Elizabeth Stuart  

1629  On April - 07 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 this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1444  John Capreolus, French theologist (Libri IV), dies at about 50 on this day in history.  

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

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  On this day in history death of shimazu Tadatsune, Japanese ruler of Satsuma (b. 1576)