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Historical Events In April - 20

Friday, 29 March 2024

1941  On this day in history barend ter Haar, Dutch lawyer, dies in Buchenwald at 49  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1942  German occupiers forbids Dutch access to their beach on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1943  Braves manager Casey Stengel is struck by a taxi, fractures a leg on April - 20.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1944  Dutch Communist Party-resistance fighter John Postma sentence to death on April - 20.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1945  Hitler commits suicide after U.S. troops occupy Munich on April - 20.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1945  Soviet troops enter Berlin on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1945  On April - 20 uS 7th army captured German city of Nuremberg  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1945  Cleveland Browns organization formed by Arthur "Mickey" McBride on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1946  On April - 20 the first baseball broadcast in Chicago, Cards vs Cubs  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1946  On April - 20 1st baseball broadcast in Chicago, Cards vs Cubs  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1947  On this day in history comedian Fred Allen of " Allen’ s Alley" fame didn’ t find things so funny when censors cut him off the air during his radio broadcast.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1947  On April - 20 frederik IX becomes king of Denmark  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1947  Christian X, king of Denmark (1912-47), dies at 76 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1948  Walter P Reuther UAW pres shot & wounded at his home in Detroit on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1948  On this day in history nYC hikes subway fare from 5 cents to 10 cents  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1949  Dr. Arthur Compton of the University of Washington made a surprising statement in Boston, MA. He said,"College athletic coaches are responsible for the failure of efforts to reform sports and make sports an important part of education" on April - 20.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1949  Jockey Bill Shoemaker wins his first race, in Albany, California on April - 20.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1949  On April - 20 the birth of Jessica Lange American actress  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1949  On this day in history willie Shoemaker won his first race as a jockey aboard Shafter V at Golden Gate Fields in Albany, CA, not far from San Francisco.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1949  Jockey Bill Shoemaker wins his 1st race, in Albany, California on April - 20.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1950  R C Cameron discovers asteroid #1575 Winifred on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1950  Balt's Memorial Stadium opens on April - 20.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1951  US performs atmospheric nuclear test at Enwetak on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1953  57th Boston Marathon won by Keizo Yamada of Japan in 2:18:51 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1953  Erich Weinert, writer, dies at 62 on April - 20.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1954  "Golden Apple" opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 125 performances on April - 20.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1955  On April - 20 "Saint of Bleecker St" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 92 perfs  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1956  On April - 20 jaap Vranken, organist/composer (Stabat mater), dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1957  On April - 20 john Kelley, the first American since 1945, wins the Boston Marathon  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1957  61st Boston Marathon won by John J Kelley of Conn in 2:20:05 on April - 20.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1958  Buses replace Key System trains at 3 AM on April - 20.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1958  Montreal Canadiens beat Boston Bruins 4 games to 2 for the Stanley Cup on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1959  On April - 20 "Desilu Playhouse" on CBS-TV presented a two-part show titled, "The Untouchables" starting this night. Robert Stack starred in the program and became a major television star when "The Untouchables" become a weekly network series in the fall of 1959.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1961  On this day in history revolt in the South African country of Angola  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In April - 20

Famous People Born On This Day In History

0702  On April - 20 birth of jafar Sadiq, Muslim scholar (d. 765)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1442  On April - 20 birth of edward IV, King (England, 1461-83)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1494  On April - 20 birth of john Agricola, [Schneider], German theologist/prime minister  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1586  Saint Rose of Lima, Peruvian saint (d. 1617) was born on April - 20.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1592  On April - 20 birth of john Eliot, St Germans Cornwall, English MP/author  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1594  Matthaus Apelles von Lowenstern, composer was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1633  Emperor Go-Komyo of Japan (d. 1654) was born on April - 20.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1646  Charles Plumier, French botanist (d. 1704) was born on April - 20.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In April - 20

Famous People Died On This Day In History

1164  On this day in history victor IV, [Ottaviano Montecello], Italian antipope (1159-64), dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1176  Death of Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, English soldier (b. 1130) on April - 20.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1314  Clement V, [Bertrand Got], pope (1305-14) move papacy to Avignon, dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1317  Agnes van Montepulciano, Italian mystic/saint, dies on April - 20.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1521  Death of Zhengde, Emperor of China (b. 1491) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1534  On April - 20 elizabeth Barton, [St Magd van Kent], British prophet, dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1558  On April - 20 death of johannes Bugenhagen, German reformer (b. 1485)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1632  On April - 20 death of nicolas Antione, converted to Judiasm, burned at the stake  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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