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Historical Events In April - 18

Wednesday, 29 March 2023

1945  Ernest T Pyle, British/US newscaster, killed in WW II at 44 on April - 18.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1946  On April - 18 league of Nations dissolves (3 months after the UN starts)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1946  On April - 18 "Call Me Mister" opens at National Theater NYC for 734 performances  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1947  On this day in history the birth of James Woods, American actor  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1947  Benny Leonard, lightweight boxing champ (1917-25), dies at 51 on April - 18.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1948  On April - 18 lockhead Hudson aircraft crashes at Lae, Papua New Guniea, claiming 37 lives.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1948  International Court of Justice opens at Hague Netherlands on April - 18.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1949  On April - 18 republic of Ireland created  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1949  On this day in history republic of Ireland withdraws from British Commonwealth  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1949  Leonard Bloomfield, linguist/philosopher, dies on April - 18.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1950  On April - 18 first transatlantic jet passenger trip  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1950  Yankees win 15-10 after trailing Red Sox 9-0 in 6th on April - 18.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1950  1st opening night-game, Cards beat Pirates, 4-2 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1951  On April - 18 "Make a Wish" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 102 performances  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1952  On this day in history a Schmitt discovers asteroid #1614 Goldschmidt  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1953  On April - 18 "Pal Joey" closes at Broadhurst Theater NYC after 542 performances  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1954  On April - 18 colonel Nasser seizes power in Egypt  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1954  Colonel Nasser seizes power & becomes PM of Egypt on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1955  Albert Einstein developer of relativity theory, dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1955  On this day in history "Ankles Aweigh" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC for 176 perfs  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1955  On this day in history don Blackie, cricketer (3 Tests for Australia 1928-29), dies at 46  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1956  Grace Kelly marries Prince Rainier III of Monaco (civil ceremony) on April - 18.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1957  On April - 18 asteroid #2307 discovered  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1958  Maurice-Gustave Gamelin, French generalissmo (WW I, WW II), dies at 85 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1959  On April - 18 montreal Canadiens beat Tor Maple Leafs 4 games to 1 for Stanley Cup  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1959  On this day in history irving Cummings Sr, actor/director (In Old Ariz), dies at 70  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1960  On this day in history french President Charles de Gaulle arrives in Ottawa for four-day visit.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1960  On this day in history emory Johnson, director (Phantom Express, Shield of Honor), dies at 66  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1963  Henrietta Kreis 3rd of famous Wallenda aerialist to fall to death on April - 18.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1963  Tor Maple Leafs beat Det Red Wings 4 games to 1 for the Stanley Cup on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1963  Henrietta Kreis, 3rd of famous Wallenda aerialist to fall to death on April - 18.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1964  On April - 18 ben Hecht playwright (Child of the Century), dies at 71  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1964  Albe Vidakovic, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1966  On April - 18 bill Russell became first black coach in NBA history (Boston Celtics)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In April - 18

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1480  On this day in history birth of lucretia Borgia, murderess (poison)/daughter (Pope Alexander VI)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1521  On April - 18 birth of francois de Coligny, ruler of van Andelot, French general (Jarnac)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1580  On this day in history birth of thomas Middleton, English playwright (Game of Chess)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1590  Ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17) was born on April - 18.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1590  On April - 18 birth of ahmed I, Ottoman Emperor (d. 1617)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1605  Giacomo Carissimi, composer was born on April - 18.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1729  On April - 18 birth of gaetano B Vestris, Italian/French ballet dancer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1732  George Colman, "the Elder was born on April - 18.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In April - 18

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0680  Mu'awijja, kalief of Al-Schaam, dies on April - 18.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1161  Death of Theobald of Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1504  On this day in history filippino Lippi, painter, dies at about 52  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1530  Francois Lambert d'avignon, French church reformer, dies at about 43 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1552  John Leland, antiquary, dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1556  Luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Flora, Antigone), dies at 61 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1558  On this day in history death of roxelana, wife of Suleiman the Magnificent  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1567  Wilhelm von Grumbach, German military man, dies at 63 on April - 18.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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