Page 6: Historical Events In April - 07

1946  On this day in history part of East Prussia incorporated into Russian SFSR   

1946  10th Golf Masters Championship: Herman Keiser wins, shooting a 282 on this day in history.   

1948  World Health Organisation (WHO) established on this day in history.   

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

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

1949  "South Pacific" opens at Majestic Theater (for 1925 performances) on April - 07.   

1949  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 on April - 07.   

1949  On April - 07 "South Pacific" opens at Majestic Theater NYC for 1928 performances   

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

1951  On April - 07 ben Hogan wins Masters golf tournament   

1951  On April - 07 15th Golf Masters Championship: Ben Hogan wins, shooting a 280   

1953  Dag Hammarskj”ld of Sweden elected 2nd UN general-secretary on April - 07.   

1953  On this day in history j A Bruwer discovers asteroid #1660 Wood   

1953  On this day in history k Reinmuth discovers asteroids 2214 Carol, 2278, 2652 Yabuuti &2806   

1953  The first west-to-east jet transatlantic nonstop flight on April - 07.   

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

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

1955  On this day in history theda Bara, actress (Camille, Cleopatra, 2 Orphans), dies at 62   

1956  On this day in history 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.   

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

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

1957  21st Golf Masters Championship: Doug Ford wins, shooting a 283 on this day in history.   

1958  On this day in history 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   

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 this day in history.   

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

1961  On April - 07 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  On this day in history yugoslavia proclaimed a Socialistic republic   

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  IBM announces the System/360 on April - 07.   

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1506  Francis Xavier, saint/Jesuit missionary to India, Malaya, & Japan was born on this day in history.   

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

1613  On April - 07 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  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  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 April - 07.   

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 this day in history.   

1638  On this day in history death of shimazu Tadatsune, Japanese ruler of Satsuma (b. 1576)