Page 6: Historical Events In April - 18

1925  World's fair opens in Chicago on April - 18.   

1925  Charles Ebbets, Pres (Dodgers), dies on this day in history.   

1926  On this day in history rhein Stadium opens in Dusseldorf Germany   

1927  On April - 18 chiang Kai-Shek forms anti-govt in China   

1928  On April - 18 henryk Melcer-Szczawinski, composer, dies at 58   

1929  On this day in history palace for People's industry in Amsterdam devastated by fire   

1933  G Neujmin discovers asteroid #1277 Dolores on April - 18.   

1934  On this day in history first Laundromat opens in the United States. Now you can wash your dirty laundry in public   

1934  On April - 18 the first "Washateria" (laundromat) opens (Ft Worth, Tx)   

1934  The first Laundromat opened -- in Fort Worth on April - 18.   

1934  On April - 18 1st "Washateria" (laundromat) opens (Ft Worth, Tx)   

1935  On April - 18 gen Sarazen's double eagle on the 15th, wins him his 2nd Masters   

1935  Gen Sarazen's double eagle on 15th, wins him his 2nd Masters on April - 18.   

1935  On April - 18 ignazio Guidi, Italian orientalist/archaeologist, dies at 90   

1936  On this day in history clipper begins regular passenger flights from SF to Honolulu   

1936  On this day in history pan-Am Clipper begins regular passenger flights from SF to Honolulu   

1936  On this day in history ottorino Respighi, Italian composer (Belkis), dies at 56   

1938  Find headless Mad Butcher victim Cleveland on April - 18.   

1938  On this day in history headless Mad Butcher victim found in Cleveland   

1938  Richard Runciman Terry, musicologist, dies on this day in history.   

1939  Franz von Papen becomes German ambassador in Turkey on April - 18.   

1939  On April - 18 theo Mann, actress (Pink Bernd, Hedda Gabler), dies at 88   

1940  On April - 18 florrie Forde, music hall artist, dies   

1941  ... Korysis, PM of Greece, commits suicide on April - 18.   

1942  "Stars & Stripes" paper for US armed forces starts on this day in history.   

1942  James H Doolittle bombed Tokyo & other Japanese cities on this day in history.   

1942  Tor Maple Leafs beat Det Red Wings 4 games to 3 for the Stanley Cup on this day in history.   

1943  I Yamamoto, admiral of Japanese fleet, dies on April - 18.   

1944  Gerard Coté of Canada wins the 48th Boston Marathon won in 2 31 50.4 on April - 18.   

1944  On this day in history 48th Boston Marathon won by Gerard Cote of Canada in 2:31:50.4   

1944  Cécile Chamindale, composer, dies on this day in history.   

1944  Gerard Coté of Canada wins the 48th Boston Marathon won in 2:31:50.4 on April - 18.   

1945  On April - 18 clandestine Radio 1212, after broadcasting pro-nazi propoganda for months used their influence to trap 350,000 German army group B troops   

1945  On this day in history 1 armed outfielder, St L Brown Pete Gray, 1st game he goes 1 for 4   

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

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 April - 18.   

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

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

1729  On this day in history 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  Francois Lambert d'avignon, French church reformer, dies at about 43 on this day in history.   

1552  On April - 18 john Leland, antiquary, dies   

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

1558  On April - 18 death of roxelana, wife of Suleiman the Magnificent   

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