Page 4: Historical Events In April - 10

1882  On April - 10 simon F H J Berkelbach Van der Sprenkel, theologist (Fear & Religion)   

1884  On April - 10 uS Senate accepts Belgian administration of Congo   

1885  On April - 10 john H Scholten, theologist (Free Want), dies at 73   

1886  On April - 10 val Paul   

1887  President Abraham Lincoln's re-buried with his wife in Springfield Il on April - 10.   

1887  On this day in history bernardo A Houssay, Argentine physiologist (Nobel 1947)   

1891  On April - 10 tim McCoy, Saginaw MI   

1892  On this day in history egon Freiherr von Eickstedt, German anthropologist (Rassenkunde)   

1894  Ben Nicholson, English painter/sculptor (Circle) on this day in history.   

1896  Greek runner Spiridon Loues wins first modern Olympic marathon in Athens on April - 10.   

1896  Spiridon Louis wins 1st Olympic marathon (2:58:50) on April - 10.   

1896  On this day in history edith Day, Minneapolis MN   

1900  On this day in history capetown South Africa Samuel Benfield Steele 1849-1919 arrives in South Africa commanding Lord Strathcona's Horse.   

1900  On April - 10 jean Duvieusart, premier (Belgium 1950)   

1903  On April - 10 clare Boothe Luce, US ambassador (to Vatican)   

1905  On April - 10 jan H van Roijen, diplomat/Netherland foreign minister   

1906  Fud Livingston, composer on this day in history.   

1907  On April - 10 pete Desjardins, US, platform/springboard diver (Olympic-gold-1928)   

1908  Aidan Crawley, CEO (London Weekend TV) on this day in history.   

1909  Algernon Charles Swinburne, English poet, dies at 72 on April - 10.   

1910  On April - 10 abu-Bakr Khairat, composer   

1911  On April - 10 maurice Schumann, French statesman/writer (La Voix du couvre-feu)   

1911  On this day in history mikolajus Konstantinas Ciurlionis, composer, dies at 35   

1912  J Palisa discovers asteroid #730 Athanasia on April - 10.   

1912  On April - 10 rMS Titanic sets sail for its first &last voyage   

1912  On this day in history southampton England White Star liner Titanic leaves Southamption at noon for Cherbourg France   

1912  The liner 'Titanic' leaves Southampton on its first (and only) voyage on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history rMS Titanic sets sail for its 1st & last voyage   

1912  On this day in history clarke Hinkle, NFL fullback (Green Bay Packers)   

1913  On April - 10 pres Woodrow Wilson throws out 1st ball, Senators beat Yankees 2-1   

1913  Stefan Heym, German/US author (Crusaders, Family Benda) on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history e A V "Foffie" Williams, cricketer (WI all-rounder 1939-48)   

1915  Harry Morgan, Detroit Mich, actor (December Bride, M*A*S*H, Dragnet) on April - 10.   

1916  On this day in history the first professional golf tournament held   

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1389  On April - 10 birth of cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1464)   

1512  James V, king of Scotland (1513-42) was born on April - 10.   

1569  Emilia van Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange & Anna of Saxon was born on April - 10.   

1583  Hugo Grotius, Holland, jurist, father of international law was born on this day in history.   

1633  Werner Fabricius, composer was born on April - 10.   

1651  Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, German mathematician (d. 1708) was born on April - 10.   

1656  René Lepage de Ste-Claire, lord-founder of the town of Rimouski, in New France (d. 1718) was born on April - 10.   

1695  Balthazar Huydecoper, Dutch translator/historian was born on April - 10.   

0879  On this day in history louis II, the stutterer, King of France (877-79), dies   

0947  On this day in history hugo van Arles, count of Arles/king of Italy, dies   

0948  On this day in history death of king Hugh of Italy   

1008  On April - 10 notger, bishop of Luik (972-1008), dies   

1362  On April - 10 machteld, countess of Holland, dies   

1533  Frederik I, King of Denmark/Norway (1523-33), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1545  Death of Costanzo Festa, Italian composer on this day in history.   

1585  Gregory XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italian Pope (1572-85), dies on this day in history.