Page 4: Historical Events In April - 10

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

1884  US Senate accepts Belgian administration of Congo on this day in history.   

1885  John H Scholten, theologist (Free Want), dies at 73 on April - 10.   

1886  Val Paul on April - 10.   

1887  On this day in history president Abraham Lincoln's re-buried with his wife in Springfield Il   

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

1891  Tim McCoy, Saginaw MI on April - 10.   

1892  Egon Freiherr von Eickstedt, German anthropologist (Rassenkunde) on April - 10.   

1894  On this day in history ben Nicholson, English painter/sculptor (Circle)   

1896  On April - 10 greek runner Spiridon Loues wins first modern Olympic marathon in Athens   

1896  Spiridon Louis wins 1st Olympic marathon (2:58:50) on this day in history.   

1896  Edith Day, Minneapolis MN on April - 10.   

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

1900  Jean Duvieusart, premier (Belgium 1950) on April - 10.   

1903  On this day in history clare Boothe Luce, US ambassador (to Vatican)   

1905  Jan H van Roijen, diplomat/Netherland foreign minister on April - 10.   

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  On this day in history algernon Charles Swinburne, English poet, dies at 72   

1910  Abu-Bakr Khairat, composer on this day in history.   

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

1911  Mikolajus Konstantinas Ciurlionis, composer, dies at 35 on April - 10.   

1912  On April - 10 j Palisa discovers asteroid #730 Athanasia   

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  RMS Titanic sets sail for its 1st & last voyage on April - 10.   

1912  Clarke Hinkle, NFL fullback (Green Bay Packers) on April - 10.   

1913  On this day in history pres Woodrow Wilson throws out 1st ball, Senators beat Yankees 2-1   

1913  On this day in history stefan Heym, German/US author (Crusaders, Family Benda)   

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

1915  Harry Morgan, Detroit Mich, actor (December Bride, M*A*S*H, Dragnet) on this day in history.   

1916  On April - 10 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  On this day in history birth of james V, king of Scotland (1513-42)   

1569  Emilia van Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange & Anna of Saxon was born on this day in history.   

1583  Hugo Grotius, Holland, jurist, father of international law was born on April - 10.   

1633  Werner Fabricius, composer was born on this day in history.   

1651  On this day in history birth of ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, German mathematician (d. 1708)   

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 this day in history.   

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

0947  Hugo van Arles, count of Arles/king of Italy, dies on April - 10.   

0948  Death of King Hugh of Italy on this day in history.   

1008  On this day in history notger, bishop of Luik (972-1008), dies   

1362  Machteld, countess of Holland, dies on this day in history.   

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  On April - 10 gregory XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italian Pope (1572-85), dies