Page 7: Historical Events In April - 19

1943  On this day in history jews attack Nazi occupation forces at Warsaw Ghetto   

1943  On this day in history warsaw ghetto revolt; liquidation of the Warsaw ghetto continues for one month.   

1943  On April - 19 alexander Schmorell, German resistance fighter, beheaded   

1943  "Bermuda Conference": Fruitless discussion by U.S. and British delegates on deliverance of Nazi victims on this day in history.   

1944  Gerard Cote wins his 2nd straight & 3rd career Boston Marathon on April - 19.   

1944  On April - 19 tommy Hitchcock, polo player (Westchester Cup 1924, 27), dies at 44   

1945  On this day in history rodgers & Hammerstein musical "Carousel" opens on Broadway   

1945  On April - 19 j P Heyboer, resistance fighter, executed   

1946  The birth of Tim Curry, American actor on this day in history.   

1947  On this day in history tor Maple Leafs beat Montreal Canadiens 4 games to 2 for Stanley Cup   

1948  Gerard Cote wins his 4th Boston Marathon on this day in history.   

1949  Yankees dedicate a plaque for Babe Ruth on April - 19.   

1950  On April - 19 19-year-old Ham Young became the youngest Boston Marathon winner   

1950  On this day in history tyrwhitt-Wilson, 14th baron Berners/composer, dies at 66   

1951  Shigeki Tanaka, survivor of Hiroshima A-bomb, wins Boston Marathon on April - 19.   

1954  7-time winner of the Boston Marathon, 65-year-old Clarence Demar, runs his last race at Boston finishing 78th on April - 19.   

1955  USS Albany and USS William Wood begin to provide disaster relief to citizens of Volos, Greece, ending 21 April on this day in history.   

1956  US actress Grace Kelly marries Monaco's Prince Rainier III on April - 19.   

1956  On April - 19 ernst R Curtius, German literature historian, dies at 70   

1957  On April - 19 charles Funk of Funk & Wagnalls, dies at 76   

1957  In the Fox Islands, Alaska a 7.5quake was one of th elargest qukes in the U.S. (man they get a lot up in that area) on April - 19.   

1957  Charles Funk, Encylopediest (Funk & Wagnalls), dies at 76 on April - 19.   

1962  On this day in history eino Oksanen wins his 3rd Boston Marathon   

1962  On April - 19 nASA civilian pilot Joseph A Walker takes X-15 to 46,900 m   

1963  "Hot Spot" opens at the Majestic Theater on Broadway on April - 19.   

1964  Cyril Merry, cricketer (WI batsman in 2 Tests 1933), dies on April - 19.   

1965  T.A.M.I. Show premiers in London on April - 19.   

1965  George Davis, actor (Private Lives, Devil May Care), dies at 75 on April - 19.   

1966  Roberta Bignay becomes the first woman to run in the Boston Marathon on April - 19.   

1967  Beatles sign a contract to stay together for 10 years (they don't) on April - 19.   

1967  On this day in history uS Surveyor III lands on Moon   

1967  Conrad Adenauer, West Germany chancellor (1949-63), dies at 91 on this day in history.   

1968  Dedication of the Desert Mounted Corps Memorial on Anzac Parade, Canberra, by Prime Minister John Gorton The memorial is a copy of the original unveiled at Port Said, Egypt, by former Prime Minister William Morris Hughes in 1932 on April - 19.   

1968  On April - 19 the first American since 1957 wins the 72nd Boston Marathon   

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1320  On April - 19 birth of pedro I, King of Portugal (1357-67)   

1603  Michel le Tellier, French statesman (d. 1685) was born on this day in history.   

1605  On this day in history birth of orazio Benevoli, composer   

1658  On this day in history birth of johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (d. 1716)   

1660  Sebastian Duron, composer was born on this day in history.   

1665  Jacques Lelong, French bibliographer (d. 1721) was born on April - 19.   

1686  On this day in history birth of vasily Tatishchev, Russian statesman (d. 1750)   

1700  Georg Abraham Schneider, composer was born on April - 19.   

0843  On April - 19 judith, French empress/2nd wife of Louis de Vrome, dies   

1012  On this day in history death of alphege, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 954)   

1044  Gothelo, duke of Neth-Lotharingen, dies on April - 19.   

1054  Leo IX, [Bruno von Egesheim und Dagsburg], Pope (1049-54), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1390  On this day in history robert II, King of Scotland, dies   

1529  John Cuspinianus, [Spiessheimer], German physician, dies at about 55 on this day in history.   

1560  Philipp Melanchton (Schwazerd), church reformer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1567  On April - 19 michael Stifel, German theologist/mathematician, dies at about 79