Page 6: Historical Events In April - 07

1946  On April - 07 part of East Prussia incorporated into Russian SFSR   

1946  On April - 07 10th Golf Masters Championship: Herman Keiser wins, shooting a 282   

1948  On this day in history world Health Organisation (WHO) established   

1948  On this day in history world Health Organization established by UN   

1948  World Health Organization forms by UN on April - 07.   

1949  "South Pacific" opens at Majestic Theater (for 1925 performances) on this day in history.   

1949  On this day in history the Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein musical classic of love and war," South Pacific", unfolded on a lush tropical island swarming with Seabees, nurses, natives and coconut trees on this night in 1949.   

1949  On this day in history "South Pacific" opens at Majestic Theater NYC for 1928 performances   

1950  Walter Huston, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1951  Ben Hogan wins Masters golf tournament on this day in history.   

1951  On this day in history 15th Golf Masters Championship: Ben Hogan wins, shooting a 280   

1953  Dag Hammarskj”ld of Sweden elected 2nd UN general-secretary on this day in history.   

1953  J A Bruwer discovers asteroid #1660 Wood on April - 07.   

1953  K Reinmuth discovers asteroids 2214 Carol, 2278, 2652 Yabuuti &2806 on April - 07.   

1953  The first west-to-east jet transatlantic nonstop flight on this day in history.   

1953  1st west-to-east jet transatlantic nonstop flight on this day in history.   

1954  German govt refuses to recognize DDR on April - 07.   

1955  Theda Bara, actress (Camille, Cleopatra, 2 Orphans), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1956  Arthur Hailey had a script accepted and presented just 20 days after it was submitted to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. The drama, " Flight into Danger" had an unprecedented audience response. A number of years later, Arthur Hailey also wrote the best-selling novel, " Airport " which was then adapted for the popular movie by the same title on April - 07.   

1956  Spain relinquishes her protectorate in Morocco on April - 07.   

1956  10th NBA Championship: Ph Warriors beat Ft Wayne Pistons, 4 games to 1 on this day in history.   

1957  On April - 07 21st Golf Masters Championship: Doug Ford wins, shooting a 283   

1958  Dodgers erect 42-foot screen in left field at LA Coliseum to cut down on home runs, since it is only 250 feet down the line on this day in history.   

1958  On this day in history judge Jackson, composer, dies at 75   

1959  Radar first bounced off sun, Stanford Calif on this day in history.   

1959  Oklahoma ends prohibition, after 51 years on April - 07.   

1961  On April - 07 marian Jordan radio comedienne (Fibber McGee &Molly), dies at 62   

1961  On this day in history jesus Guridi, composer, dies at 74   

1962  Umrigar slams 172* v WI at Port-of-Spain in 248 minutes on April - 07.   

1963  Jack Nicklaus became the youngest golfer to win the Green Jacket at the Masters Tournament on April - 07.   

1963  Yugoslavia proclaimed a Socialistic republic on this day in history.   

1963  Yugoslavia proclaimed a Socialistic republic Balkan crisis is considered settled once and for all on this day in history.   

1963  27th Golf Masters Championship: Jack Nicklaus wins, shooting a 286 on April - 07.   

1964  On this day in history iBM announces the System/360.   

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1506  On this day in history birth of francis Xavier, saint/Jesuit missionary to India, Malaya, & Japan   

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 April - 07.   

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

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

1622  On April - 07 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  Christ, crucified, according to astronomer Schaefer, dies on this day in history.   

0924  On this day in history 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 April - 07.   

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  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.