Page 4: Historical Events In April - 10

1882  On this day in history 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  On April - 10 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 this day in history.   

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

1896  On this day in history spiridon Louis wins 1st Olympic marathon (2:58:50)   

1896  On this day in history edith Day, Minneapolis MN   

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 this day in history 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  Pete Desjardins, US, platform/springboard diver (Olympic-gold-1928) on April - 10.   

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

1909  On April - 10 algernon Charles Swinburne, English poet, dies at 72   

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

1911  Maurice Schumann, French statesman/writer (La Voix du couvre-feu) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1912  Southampton England White Star liner Titanic leaves Southamption at noon for Cherbourg France on April - 10.   

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 this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history 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 April - 10 e A V "Foffie" Williams, cricketer (WI all-rounder 1939-48)   

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

1916  The first professional golf tournament held on April - 10.   

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1389  On April - 10 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  On April - 10 birth of hugo Grotius, Holland, jurist, father of international law   

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

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  Louis II, the stutterer, King of France (877-79), dies on April - 10.   

0947  On April - 10 hugo van Arles, count of Arles/king of Italy, dies   

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 April - 10.   

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

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

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