Historical Events In April - 19

1968  On this day in history tommy Bridges, US baseball pitcher (Detroit Tigers), dies at 61  

1969  "Oliver," Cliff Robertson & Katharine Hepburn win 51st Acadamy Awards on April - 19.  

1971  Sierra Leone becomes a republic (Natl Day) on April - 19.  

1971  On April - 19 the Soviet Union launch the first manned spacelab, Salyut 1  

1971  On this day in history uSSR Salyut 1 launched; first manned lab in orbit  

1972  Bangladesh joins the British Commonwealth on April - 19.  

1972  On April - 19 t Smirnova discovers asteroid #2328 Robeson  

1972  On April - 19 adolf Bach, German philologist/sociologist, dies at 82  

1973  On this day in history barbra Striesand records "Between Yesterday & Tomorrow"  

1974  P Wild discovers asteroids #1938 Lausanna & #2040 Chalonge on April - 19.  

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1975  On this day in history india launches first satellite with help of USSR  

1976  On April - 19 c-I Lagerkvist discovers asteroid #2114 Wallenquist  

1978  On this day in history yitzhak Navron elected 5th president of Israel  

1978  On April - 19 emile de Strijker, Belgian philosopher, dies at 70  

1979  FCC raids & shuts down pirate radio station WFAT (Bkln NY) on April - 19.  

1979  J C Muzzio discovers asteroid #3666 on this day in history.  

1980  Ethel Wilson actress (Aunt Harriet-Aldrich Family), dies at 88 on this day in history.  

1980  Ethel Wilson, actress (Aunt Harriet-Aldrich Family), dies at 88 on April - 19.  

1981  On April - 19 ernst Levy, composer, dies at 85  

1982  On April - 19 alberto Salazar wins the Boston Marathon in a record 2 8 51  

1982  On this day in history rosie Ruiz, marathon race cheater, arrested for forgery  

1982  On April - 19 sally Ride announced as first woman astronaut  

1982  USSR Salyut 7 space station put into orbit on April - 19.  

1982  Alberto Salazar wins the Boston Marathon in a record 2:8:51 on April - 19.  

1983  Lorene Scott actress (Faraway Hill), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

1983  Jerzy Andrzejewski, writer (Ashes & Diamonds), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

1984  On this day in history a Mrkos discovers asteroid #3451  

1984  On April - 19 nemesis, death star of dinosaurs first appears in print (Nature mag)  

1985  16th Space Shuttle Mission (51-D)-Discovery 4 returns to Earth on April - 19.  

1986  Alvin Childress actor (Amos-Amos 'n' Andy), dies at 78 on April - 19.  

1986  On this day in history michael Spinks beats Larry Holmes for heavyweight boxing title  

1986  On April - 19 alvin Childress, actor (Amos-Amos 'n' Andy), dies at 78  

1987  Jacqueline Blanc, sets women's downhill ski speed rec (124.902 mph) on this day in history.  

1987  Maxwell D Taylor US commander 101st airborne (WW II), dies at 85 on this day in history.  

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1320  Pedro I, King of Portugal (1357-67) was born on this day in history.  

1603  Michel le Tellier, French statesman (d. 1685) was born on April - 19.  

1605  Orazio Benevoli, composer was born on April - 19.  

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

1660  On this day in history birth of sebastian Duron, composer  

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  On April - 19 birth of georg Abraham Schneider, composer  

0843  On this day in history judith, French empress/2nd wife of Louis de Vrome, dies  

1012  Death of Alphege, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 954) on April - 19.  

1044  On April - 19 gothelo, duke of Neth-Lotharingen, dies  

1054  Leo IX, [Bruno von Egesheim und Dagsburg], Pope (1049-54), dies at 51 on April - 19.  

1390  Robert II, King of Scotland, dies on this day in history.  

1529  John Cuspinianus, [Spiessheimer], German physician, dies at about 55 on April - 19.  

1560  On April - 19 philipp Melanchton (Schwazerd), church reformer, dies at 63  

1567  Michael Stifel, German theologist/mathematician, dies at about 79 on April - 19.