Page 5: 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 this day in history joan of Arc declared a saint   

1910  Walter R. Brookins made the first airplane flight at night on April - 18.   

1910  On this day in history jamie L Whitten, (Rep-D-MS, 1941- )   

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

1911  On this day in history francis Frederick Johnson, architect   

1912  On April - 18 the Cunard liner RMS Carpathia brings 705 survivors from the RMS Titanic to New York City.   

1912  John Lapworth Holt, boat Designer on April - 18.   

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

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

1915  On April - 18 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  In the Fox Islands, Alaska area a 7.4 quake was one of the largest earthquakes in the United States on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history louise Frederika, Queen of Greece   

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

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 April - 18.   

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 April - 18 junior Achievement incorporated in Colorado Springs Colo   

1921  Barbara Hale, Dekalb Ill, actress (Della Street-Perry Mason) on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history earnest [Bachigaloupi] Tourniaire, actor (Inkwartiering), dies at 70   

1922  The birth of Barbara Hale, American actress on this day in history.   

1922  Netherlands soccer team defeats Denmark 2-0 on April - 18.   

1922  On April - 18 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 this day in history.   

1923  Yankee Stadium opened in the Bronx, NY on this day in history.   

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 this day in history 1st crossword puzzle book published (Simon & Schuster)   

1924  On this day in history buxton Daeblite Orr, composer   

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1480  On April - 18 birth of lucretia Borgia, murderess (poison)/daughter (Pope Alexander VI)   

1521  On this day in history birth of francois de Coligny, ruler of van Andelot, French general (Jarnac)   

1580  Thomas Middleton, English playwright (Game of Chess) was born on April - 18.   

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

1590  On April - 18 birth of ahmed I, Ottoman Emperor (d. 1617)   

1605  Giacomo Carissimi, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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

0680  On this day in history mu'awijja, kalief of Al-Schaam, dies   

1161  Death of Theobald of Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury on April - 18.   

1504  Filippino Lippi, painter, dies at about 52 on April - 18.   

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

1552  On April - 18 john Leland, antiquary, dies   

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

1558  Death of Roxelana, wife of Suleiman the Magnificent on this day in history.   

1567  Wilhelm von Grumbach, German military man, dies at 63 on April - 18.