Page 5: Historical Events In August - 04
Friday, 11 July 2025
1930 On this day in history child labor laws estralished in Belgium
1930 David M G Curry, South African Labour Party parliament leader on this day in history.
1930 Siegfried Wagner, German opera composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.
1931 Narendra Tamhane, dependable Indian cricket wicketkeeper (1950's) on August - 04.
1931 Daniel H Williams, doctor (pioneer in surgery), dies on this day in history.
1933 Nathan Eugene Brooks, Cleve Oh, flyweight boxer (Olympic-gold-1952) on this day in history.
1934 On this day in history nY Giants Mel Ott sets record of 6 runs in game & beats Phillies 21-4
1934 Dallas Green, baseball manager (Phillies, Yankees) on this day in history.
1936 Ioannis Metaxas names himself dictator of Greece on this day in history.
1936 Elsberry Hobbs, rocker (Drifters) on August - 04.
1936 Henry Schoenfeld, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.
1937 David Vickerman Bedford, composer on August - 04.
1938 On this day in history ellen Schrecker, American college professor
1938 On this day in history l H Perquin, Dutch radio announcer, dies at 73
1939 Frankie Ford, [Frank Guzzo], Gretna La, rock vocalist (Sea Cruise) on August - 04.
1940 On August - 04 karel Vachek, director (Moravska Hellas, Elective Affinities)
1940 On August - 04 vladimir Jabotinsky, founder of Revisionist Zionism, dies
1941 Dodger Mickey Owens is 1st to catch 3 foul flies in an inning (3rd) on August - 04.
1942 1st train with Jews departs Mechelen Belgium to Auschwitz on August - 04.
1942 On this day in history alberto Franchetti, composer, dies at 81
1943 On August - 04 british premier Churchill travels on the Queen Mary to Canada
1944 On this day in history anne Frank, 15, (Diary of Anne Frank) is arrested by Nazis
1944 Anne Frank arrested in Amsterdam by German Security Police (Grüne Polizei) following a tip-off from an informer who was never identified on this day in history.
1945 Golfer Byron Nelson records most tournament wins (18) in a season on August - 04.
1946 1946 Dominican Republic earthquake: an earthquake of magnitude 8.0 hits northern Dominican Republic. 100 are killed and 20,000 are left homeless on August - 04.
1947 Birthdate of the Medical Service Corps on August - 04.
1947 On this day in history the Supreme Court of Japan is established.
1948 5 day southern filibuster succeeds in maintaining poll tax on August - 04.
1948 5 day Southern States filibuster succeeds in maintaining America's poll tax on this day in history.
1949 On this day in history nBL & NBAA merge into National Basketball Association
1953 On this day in history black families move into Trumbull Park housing project in Chicago
1954 Boscombe Down 1st flight of supersonic P-1 Lightning on August - 04.
1955 Eisenhower authorizes $46 million for construction of CIA headquarters on this day in history.
1956 On this day in history first motorcycle driven over 200 mph
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