Page 4: Historical Events In April - 10

1882  Simon F H J Berkelbach Van der Sprenkel, theologist (Fear & Religion) on this day in history.   

1884  On this day in history uS Senate accepts Belgian administration of Congo   

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

1886  On April - 10 val Paul   

1887  On April - 10 president Abraham Lincoln's re-buried with his wife in Springfield Il   

1887  On April - 10 bernardo A Houssay, Argentine physiologist (Nobel 1947)   

1891  On this day in history tim McCoy, Saginaw MI   

1892  Egon Freiherr von Eickstedt, German anthropologist (Rassenkunde) on this day in history.   

1894  Ben Nicholson, English painter/sculptor (Circle) on April - 10.   

1896  On this day in history greek runner Spiridon Loues wins first modern Olympic marathon in Athens   

1896  On April - 10 spiridon Louis wins 1st Olympic marathon (2:58:50)   

1896  Edith Day, Minneapolis MN on this day in history.   

1900  Capetown South Africa Samuel Benfield Steele 1849-1919 arrives in South Africa commanding Lord Strathcona's Horse on April - 10.   

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

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

1905  On this day in history jan H van Roijen, diplomat/Netherland foreign minister   

1906  On this day in history fud Livingston, composer   

1907  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1910  Abu-Bakr Khairat, composer on April - 10.   

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

1911  Mikolajus Konstantinas Ciurlionis, composer, dies at 35 on this day in history.   

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 April - 10 southampton England White Star liner Titanic leaves Southamption at noon for Cherbourg France   

1912  On April - 10 the liner 'Titanic' leaves Southampton on its first (and only) voyage   

1912  RMS Titanic sets sail for its 1st & last voyage on April - 10.   

1912  Clarke Hinkle, NFL fullback (Green Bay Packers) on this day in history.   

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  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 April - 10.   

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

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1389  On this day in history birth of cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1464)   

1512  On April - 10 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 this day in history.   

1633  On April - 10 birth of werner Fabricius, composer   

1651  On April - 10 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 this day in history.   

1695  On this day in history birth of balthazar Huydecoper, Dutch translator/historian   

0879  On April - 10 louis II, the stutterer, King of France (877-79), dies   

0947  Hugo van Arles, count of Arles/king of Italy, dies on this day in history.   

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

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 April - 10.   

1545  On this day in history death of costanzo Festa, Italian composer   

1585  On this day in history gregory XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italian Pope (1572-85), dies