Historical Events In April - 18

1907  On April - 18 miklos Rozsa, Budapest Hungary, movie composer (Atomic Cafe, Fedora)  

1908  On April - 18 tommy Burns KOs Jewy Smith in 5 for heavyweight boxing title  

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

1909  Joan of Arc declared a saint on this day in history.  

1910  On this day in history walter R. Brookins made the first airplane flight at night.  

1910  Jamie L Whitten, (Rep-D-MS, 1941- ) on this day in history.  

1911  J Helffrich discovers asteroid #713 Luscinia on April - 18.  

1911  Francis Frederick Johnson, architect on this day in history.  

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

1912  On this day in history john Lapworth Holt, boat Designer  

1913  Al Hodge, actor (Capt Video) on April - 18.  

1914  On April - 18 c S Nayudu, cricketer (brother of C K, 11 Tests as leggie)  

1915  On this day in history m Wolf discovers asteroids #806 Gyldenia & #807 Ceraskia  

1915  On April - 18 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 this day in history louise Frederika, Queen of Greece  

1917  Moritz F Freiherr von Bissing, gov-gen of Belg (1914-17), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

1918  On this day in history cleveland center fielder Tris Speaker turns an unassisted double play  

1918  On April - 18 robert Zimonyi, Hungary, cox (Olympic-Hungary-bronze-1948/US-gold-64)  

1919  Enny Vrede, [Maria M Muller], Dutch actress, drowns at 35 on April - 18.  

1920  Walter Clegg, MP on April - 18.  

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 April - 18.  

1922  The birth of Barbara Hale, American actress on April - 18.  

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

1922  On this day in history avril Angers, actress (Brass Monkey)  

1923  On April - 18 74,000 (62,281 paid) on hand for opening of Yankee Stadium  

1923  Poland annexes Central Lithuania on April - 18.  

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

1923  Baroness Platt of Writtle, British CEO (Equal Opportunities Comm) on this day in history.  

1924  Simon and Schuster, Inc. published the first " Crossword Puzzle Book" on April - 18.  

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

1924  On April - 18 buxton Daeblite Orr, composer  

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1480  Lucretia Borgia, murderess (poison)/daughter (Pope Alexander VI) was born on this day in history.  

1521  On April - 18 birth of francois de Coligny, ruler of van Andelot, French general (Jarnac)  

1580  On this day in history birth of thomas Middleton, English playwright (Game of Chess)  

1590  Ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17) was born on this day in history.  

1590  Ahmed I, Ottoman Emperor (d. 1617) was born on April - 18.  

1605  On April - 18 birth of giacomo Carissimi, composer  

1729  Gaetano B Vestris, Italian/French ballet dancer was born on April - 18.  

1732  George Colman, "the Elder was born on April - 18.  

0680  On April - 18 mu'awijja, kalief of Al-Schaam, dies  

1161  On this day in history death of theobald of Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury  

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

1530  On April - 18 francois Lambert d'avignon, French church reformer, dies at about 43  

1552  John Leland, antiquary, dies on April - 18.  

1556  Luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Flora, Antigone), dies at 61 on April - 18.  

1558  Death of Roxelana, wife of Suleiman the Magnificent on April - 18.  

1567  Wilhelm von Grumbach, German military man, dies at 63 on this day in history.