Page 6: Historical Events In April - 18

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

1925  On April - 18 charles Ebbets, Pres (Dodgers), dies   

1926  Rhein Stadium opens in Dusseldorf Germany on this day in history.   

1927  Chiang Kai-Shek forms anti-govt in China on this day in history.   

1928  Henryk Melcer-Szczawinski, composer, dies at 58 on April - 18.   

1929  Palace for People's industry in Amsterdam devastated by fire on April - 18.   

1933  On April - 18 g Neujmin discovers asteroid #1277 Dolores   

1934  First Laundromat opens in the United States. Now you can wash your dirty laundry in public on April - 18.   

1934  The first "Washateria" (laundromat) opens (Ft Worth, Tx) on this day in history.   

1934  On this day in history the first Laundromat opened -- in Fort Worth.   

1934  1st "Washateria" (laundromat) opens (Ft Worth, Tx) on this day in history.   

1935  Gen Sarazen's double eagle on the 15th, wins him his 2nd Masters on this day in history.   

1935  On this day in history gen Sarazen's double eagle on 15th, wins him his 2nd Masters   

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

1936  Clipper begins regular passenger flights from SF to Honolulu on this day in history.   

1936  On April - 18 pan-Am Clipper begins regular passenger flights from SF to Honolulu   

1936  Ottorino Respighi, Italian composer (Belkis), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1938  Find headless Mad Butcher victim Cleveland on this day in history.   

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

1938  Richard Runciman Terry, musicologist, dies on April - 18.   

1939  On April - 18 franz von Papen becomes German ambassador in Turkey   

1939  Theo Mann, actress (Pink Bernd, Hedda Gabler), dies at 88 on April - 18.   

1940  On this day in history florrie Forde, music hall artist, dies   

1941  ... Korysis, PM of Greece, commits suicide on this day in history.   

1942  On April - 18 "Stars & Stripes" paper for US armed forces starts   

1942  James H Doolittle bombed Tokyo & other Japanese cities on April - 18.   

1942  On April - 18 tor Maple Leafs beat Det Red Wings 4 games to 3 for the Stanley Cup   

1943  On April - 18 i Yamamoto, admiral of Japanese fleet, dies   

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

1944  On April - 18 48th Boston Marathon won by Gerard Cote of Canada in 2:31:50.4   

1944  On this day in history cécile Chamindale, composer, dies   

1944  On this day in history gerard Coté of Canada wins the 48th Boston Marathon won in 2:31:50.4.   

1945  On this day in history 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  On April - 18 birth of lucretia Borgia, murderess (poison)/daughter (Pope Alexander VI)   

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  On this day in history birth of ahmed I, Ottoman Emperor (d. 1617)   

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

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  On April - 18 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 this day in history.   

1556  On this day in history 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 this day in history wilhelm von Grumbach, German military man, dies at 63