Page 4: Historical Events In April - 07

1884  On this day in history charles Dodd, English new testament authority   

1884  Maria van Ackere-Doolaeghe, Flemish poet (Avondlamp), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

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

1890  Completion of the first Lake Biwa Canal on April - 07.   

1890  Marjory Stoneman Douglas, environmentalist (1st Lady of Everglades) on April - 07.   

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

1891  On April - 07 pT Barnum circus showman (Barnum &Bailey), dies at 80   

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

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

1893  On this day in history irene Castle, dancer (leader in anti-vivisection movement)   

1894  On this day in history gerald Brenan, English writer   

1895  Eduardo Toldra, composer on April - 07.   

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

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  SDAP demands general voting right/abolishing First Chamber on this day in history.   

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

1906  On April - 07 italian volcano 'Versuvius' erupts   

1906  On this day in history act of Algeciras drawn between Moroccan police & banking business   

1908  Le Duan, Vietnamese politician on April - 07.   

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

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

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

1918  C B Bertie Clarke, cricketer (Barbados & West Indian leg-spinner) on April - 07.   

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

1919  On April - 07 ralph Flanagan, Loraine Ohio, orch leader (Let's Dance)   

1920  On this day in history 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  1st brain tumor operation under local anesthetic performed (Beth Israel Hospital in NYC) by Dr K Winfield Ney on this day in history.   

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

1613  Gerhard Douw, Dutch painter (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.   

1613  On this day in history birth of gerard Dou, Dutch painter (Night School) (d. 1675)   

1622  On this day in history 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  Death of Berengarius I, Emperor of Italy, murdered on this day in history.   

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  Philip of Burgundy, bishop of Utrecht, dies on April - 07.   

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

1638  On April - 07 death of shimazu Tadatsune, Japanese ruler of Satsuma (b. 1576)