Page 5: Historical Events In April - 10
Thursday, 20 March 2025
1916 1st professional golf tournament held on this day in history.
1917 On this day in history munition factory explosion at Eddystone PA, kills 133 workers
1917 Pvt. John George Pattison (Cdn. 50th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Vimy Ridge France on this day in history.
1917 On this day in history robert Burns Woodward, organic chemist (Nobel 1965)
1919 Mexican Revolution leader Emiliano Zapata is ambushed and shot dead by government forces in Morelos on this day in history.
1919 Emiliano Zapata, Mexican leader, murdered at 39 on April - 10.
1920 On April - 10 moritz B Cantor, German mathematician, dies at 90
1921 On April - 10 chuck Connors, Bkln NY, actor (Rifleman, Branded, Cowboy in Africa)
1923 Hitler demands "hatred & more hatred" in Berlin on April - 10.
1923 On this day in history floyd M Simmons, actor/decathlete (Olympic-bronze-1948, 52)
1924 On April - 10 tubular steel golf club shafts approved for championship play
1924 On this day in history kenneth Noland, American painter
1925 On this day in history f Scott Fitzgerald publishes "The Great Gatsby"
1925 On this day in history czarina re-christened Stalingrad (now Volgograd)
1926 "Alvin" Junior Samples, Cummings Ga, country singer (Hee Haw) on April - 10.
1927 Marshall Warren Nirenberg, American scientist, Nobel laureate on this day in history.
1927 Ivo Bligh, cricketer (8th Earl of Darnley, 4 Tests 1882-83), dies on April - 10.
1929 On this day in history the birth of Max Von Sydow, Swedish born actor
1929 On April - 10 dusan Radic, composer
1929 On this day in history edmond Thieffry, Belgium, WW I pilot, dies at 36
1930 Synthetic rubber first produced on April - 10.
1930 George Headley scores 223 v England at Kingston on this day in history.
1930 Lord Morton, of Shauna, senator (College of Justice, Scotland) on April - 10.
1931 On this day in history marcel van Maele, Belgian poet
1932 Paul von Hindenburg elected first German president (Hitler is 2nd) on this day in history.
1932 The birth of Omar Sharif, Egyptian born actor on April - 10.
1932 On this day in history paul von Hindenburg elected 1st German president (Hitler is 2nd)
1932 Adrian Henri, poet/president (Liverpool Academy of Arts) on this day in history.
1932 Andre Baillon, Belgian/French author (& sabots), dies at 56 on this day in history.
1933 On April - 10 philip Corner, composer
1934 Stanley Cup: Chicago Blackhawks beat Detroit Red Wings, 3 games to 1 on this day in history.
1935 On April - 10 vaughan Williams' 4th Symphony premieres in London
1936 200" mirror blank arrives in Pasadena on this day in history.
1937 Algernon Ashton, composer, dies at 77 on April - 10.
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