Page 7: Historical Events In April - 25

1960  Amanullah, emir/king of Afhanistan (1919-28), dies at 67   

1961  Mercury/Atlas rocket lifted off with an electronic mannequin   

1961  Robert Noyce patents integrated circuit.   

1961  Unmanned Mercury test explodes on launch pad.   

1961  "Young Abe Lincoln" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater NYC for 27 perfs   

1961  Hans F Blunck, writer, dies   

1962  US Ranger spacecraft crash lands on the Moon.   

1962  Cleve sends Harry Chiti to Mets for a player to be named later, on.   

1964  Toronto Maple Leafs beat Detroit Red Wings 4 games to 3 for the Stanley Cup   

1966  Maurice Roelants, Belgian author (Prayer for a Good End), dies at 70   

1967  Britain grants internal self-government to Swaziland.   

1967  The Commons passes Act unifying the Royal Canadian Navy, Canadian Army, and Royal Canadian Air Force into one unit, the Canadian Armed Forces. A sad day for the Canadian military   

1969  Margarita Xirgu, actress (Bloody Wedding), dies at 80.   

1970  In this year, Freda Payne releases "Band of Gold"   

1970  In this year, Melanie releases "Lay Down".   

1970  Anita Louise, actress (Gorilla, Anthony Adverse), dies at about 55   

1971  US canal rights in Nicaragua and rights to Corn Islands expire   

1971  Max Drischner, composer, dies at 80.   

1972  George Sanders actor (Mr Freeze-Batman), dies at 65.   

1972  Hans-Werner Grosse glides 907.7 miles (1461 km) in an AS-W-12   

1972  Paula the cat, a ten month old tabby, survives a fall from the 26th floor of an apartment building   

1972  George Sanders, actor (Mr Freeze-Batman, Ivanhoe), dies at 65   

1975  The inaugural Boeing Jetfoil revenue service, Hong Kong to Macao.   

1976  Cub centerfielder Rick Monday rescues US flag from 2 fans trying to set it on fire   

1976  Carol Reed, director (Agony and Ecstasy), dies   

1978  Supreme Court rules pension plans can't require women to pay more   

1979  "Rock 'n Roll High Schools" premiers.   

1979  N Chernykh discovers asteroids #2656 Evenkia and #3653   

1981  Dixie a mouse who lived 6« years.   

1981  Maureen Reagan (40) marries 3rd husband, Dennis Revell (28)   

1982  British commandos invade South Georgia.   

1982  Don Wilson TV announcer (Jack Benny Show), dies at 81   

1982  E Bowell discovers asteroids #2688 Halley, #3275 Oberndorfer and #3692.   

1982  In accordance with Camp David, Israel completes Sinai withdrawl.   

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0032  Marcus salvius otho: Roman emperor   

1214  Louis ix: King of france (1226-70)   

1228  Koenraad iv: Roman catholic german king (1237-54)   

1228  Conrad iv of germany: Conrad iv of germany (d. 1254)   

1284  Edward ii: King of england (1307-27)   

1287  Roger de mortimer: 1st earl of march, de facto ruler of england   

1502  Georg major: German protestant theologian   

1567  Aurelio signoretti: Composer   

0068  Death of Saint mark: The first pope of alexandria and the founder of christianity in africa   

0974  Ratherius of verona/liege: Bishop/abbot,   

1265  Roger de quincy: 2nd earl of winchester, english crusader   

1295  Sancho iv: The brave, scholar/king of castile/leon,   

1342  Death of Benedict xii: [jacques fournier], pope (1334-42),   

1472  Death of Leon battista degli alberti: Scupltor/musician (dinner pieces),   

1482  Death of Margaret of anjou: Queen (henry vi),   

1516  John yonge: English diplomat (b. 1467)