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  On April - 10 uS Senate accepts Belgian administration of Congo   

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

1886  Val Paul on this day in history.   

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 this day in history tim McCoy, Saginaw MI   

1892  On April - 10 egon Freiherr von Eickstedt, German anthropologist (Rassenkunde)   

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

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

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  Clare Boothe Luce, US ambassador (to Vatican) on April - 10.   

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

1906  Fud Livingston, composer on this day in history.   

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

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  On this day in history 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  On this day in history the liner 'Titanic' leaves Southampton on its first (and only) voyage   

1912  On April - 10 rMS Titanic sets sail for its 1st & last voyage   

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

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  On April - 10 birth of emilia van Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange & Anna of Saxon   

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

1633  On this day in history birth of werner Fabricius, composer   

1651  On April - 10 birth of ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, German mathematician (d. 1708)   

1656  On this day in history birth of rené Lepage de Ste-Claire, lord-founder of the town of Rimouski, in New France (d. 1718)   

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

0948  Death of King Hugh of Italy on April - 10.   

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

1362  On this day in history machteld, countess of Holland, dies   

1533  On April - 10 frederik I, King of Denmark/Norway (1523-33), dies at 61   

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

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