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 April - 10 uS Senate accepts Belgian administration of Congo   

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

1886  On this day in history val Paul   

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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

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  On this day in history fud Livingston, composer   

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

1910  On this day in history abu-Bakr Khairat, composer   

1911  On this day in history 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 this day in history j Palisa discovers asteroid #730 Athanasia   

1912  On this day in history 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  The liner 'Titanic' leaves Southampton on its first (and only) voyage on April - 10.   

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

1912  On April - 10 clarke Hinkle, NFL fullback (Green Bay Packers)   

1913  Pres Woodrow Wilson throws out 1st ball, Senators beat Yankees 2-1 on April - 10.   

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 April - 10.   

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

1916  The first professional golf tournament held on this day in history.   

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1389  Cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1464) was born on this day in history.   

1512  James V, king of Scotland (1513-42) was born on this day in history.   

1569  On this day in history birth of emilia van Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange & Anna of Saxon   

1583  On this day in history birth of hugo Grotius, Holland, jurist, father of international law   

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

1651  Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, German mathematician (d. 1708) was born on this day in history.   

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 April - 10.   

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

1008  Notger, bishop of Luik (972-1008), dies on April - 10.   

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

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

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