Historical Events In April - 18

1907  Miklos Rozsa, Budapest Hungary, movie composer (Atomic Cafe, Fedora) on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history tommy Burns KOs Jewy Smith in 5 for heavyweight boxing title   

1908  On April - 18 edward Roberts, bishop (Ely)   

1909  On April - 18 joan of Arc declared a saint   

1910  On April - 18 walter R. Brookins made the first airplane flight at night.   

1910  Jamie L Whitten, (Rep-D-MS, 1941- ) on April - 18.   

1911  J Helffrich discovers asteroid #713 Luscinia on this day in history.   

1911  Francis Frederick Johnson, architect on April - 18.   

1912  The Cunard liner RMS Carpathia brings 705 survivors from the RMS Titanic to New York City on this day in history.   

1912  On April - 18 john Lapworth Holt, boat Designer   

1913  On April - 18 al Hodge, actor (Capt Video)   

1914  On this day in history c S Nayudu, cricketer (brother of C K, 11 Tests as leggie)   

1915  M Wolf discovers asteroids #806 Gyldenia & #807 Ceraskia on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history french pilot Roland Garros is shot down and glides to a landing on the German side of the lines during World War I.   

1916  On April - 18 in the Fox Islands, Alaska area a 7.4 quake was one of the largest earthquakes in the United States   

1917  On April - 18 louise Frederika, Queen of Greece   

1917  Moritz F Freiherr von Bissing, gov-gen of Belg (1914-17), dies at 73 on April - 18.   

1918  Cleveland center fielder Tris Speaker turns an unassisted double play on April - 18.   

1918  Robert Zimonyi, Hungary, cox (Olympic-Hungary-bronze-1948/US-gold-64) on this day in history.   

1919  Enny Vrede, [Maria M Muller], Dutch actress, drowns at 35 on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history walter Clegg, MP   

1921  On this day in history junior Achievement incorporated in Colorado Springs Colo   

1921  On April - 18 barbara Hale, Dekalb Ill, actress (Della Street-Perry Mason)   

1921  Earnest [Bachigaloupi] Tourniaire, actor (Inkwartiering), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history the birth of Barbara Hale, American actress   

1922  On this day in history netherlands soccer team defeats Denmark 2-0   

1922  On April - 18 avril Angers, actress (Brass Monkey)   

1923  On this day in history 74,000 (62,281 paid) on hand for opening of Yankee Stadium   

1923  On April - 18 poland annexes Central Lithuania   

1923  Yankee Stadium opened in the Bronx, NY on April - 18.   

1923  On this day in history baroness Platt of Writtle, British CEO (Equal Opportunities Comm)   

1924  On this day in history simon and Schuster, Inc. published the first " Crossword Puzzle Book".   

1924  On April - 18 1st crossword puzzle book published (Simon & Schuster)   

1924  Buxton Daeblite Orr, composer on this day in history.   

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1480  Lucretia Borgia, murderess (poison)/daughter (Pope Alexander VI) was born on April - 18.   

1521  Francois de Coligny, ruler of van Andelot, French general (Jarnac) was born on this day in history.   

1580  Thomas Middleton, English playwright (Game of Chess) was born on this day in history.   

1590  On April - 18 birth of ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17)   

1590  Ahmed I, Ottoman Emperor (d. 1617) was born on this day in history.   

1605  Giacomo Carissimi, composer was born on April - 18.   

1729  On April - 18 birth of gaetano B Vestris, Italian/French ballet dancer   

1732  On April - 18 birth of george Colman, "the Elder   

0680  Mu'awijja, kalief of Al-Schaam, dies on this day in history.   

1161  Death of Theobald of Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.   

1504  On April - 18 filippino Lippi, painter, dies at about 52   

1530  On this day in history francois Lambert d'avignon, French church reformer, dies at about 43   

1552  On this day in history john Leland, antiquary, dies   

1556  On April - 18 luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Flora, Antigone), dies at 61   

1558  On this day in history death of roxelana, wife of Suleiman the Magnificent   

1567  On April - 18 wilhelm von Grumbach, German military man, dies at 63