Page 10: Historical Events In April - 04

1984  Michael Frayn's "Benefactors" premieres in London on this day in history.   

1984  Winston Smith in Orwell's "1984" begins his secret diary on this day in history.   

1985  On this day in history tulane University cancels its basketball season amidst scandal   

1986  On this day in history wayne Gretsky sets NHL record with 213th point of season   

1986  On April - 04 wayne Gretzky sets NHL record with 213th point of season   

1987  Dow Jones up 69.89 points, ending at record 2,390.34 points on this day in history.   

1988  On April - 04 50th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship Kansas beat Oklahoma 83-79   

1988  On April - 04 eddie Hill becomes 1st to drag race a ¬ mile in under 5 seconds   

1988  Largest crowd (55,438) at a season game at Riverfront (Cincinnati Reds vs St Louis Cardinals) on April - 04.   

1988  Last broadcast of "Crossroads" on British TV on this day in history.   

1988  On this day in history new York Mets set Opening Day record with 6 homeruns   

1989  On April - 04 kareem Abdul-Jabbar's last NBA game in Seattle   

1989  On this day in history new York Yankee Tommy John ties record of playing 26 seasons, his 287th win puts him 19th overall as Yankees beat Twins on opening day 4-2   

1990  On this day in history "The Marshall Chronicles" premieres on ABC-TV   

1990  On April - 04 "The Marshall Chronicles" premiers on ABC-TV   

1990  On April - 04 gloria Estefan released from the hospital after her accident   

1990  On April - 04 sarah Vaughn jazz singer, dies at 68   

1990  On April - 04 security law violator Ivan Boesky is released from federal custody   

1991  On this day in history "Lucifer's Child" opens at Music Box Theater NYC for 28 performances   

1991  On April - 04 graham Green english novelist, dies at 86   

1991  On this day in history john Heinz (Sen-R-Pa), dies in a plane crash   

1992  On April - 04 game 1 of Mayor Challenge - New York Yankees beat New York Mets 6-4 at Yankee Stadium   

1992  John Tesh (Entertainment Tonight) marries actress Connie Selleca on this day in history.   

1992  On April - 04 jury deliberations begin in the Noriega case   

1992  On this day in history sali Berisha becomes president/Alexander Meksi premier of Albania   

1993  12th NCAA Women's Basketball Champion Texas Tech beats Ohio State 84-82 on this day in history.   

1993  On April - 04 5th Seniors Golf Tradition Tom Shaw   

1993  Trish Johnson wins Las Vegas LPGA at Canyon Gate Golf Tournament on this day in history.   

1993  Wrestlemania IX at Caesar's Palace Las Vegas, Hulk Hogan pins Yokozuna on April - 04.   

1994  On April - 04 1st game played at Jacobs Field, Indians beat Mariners 4-3 in 11 innings   

1994  On this day in history 56th NCAA Men's Basketball Champion Arkansas Razorbacks beats Duke 76-72   

1994  KLM Saab 340B crashes at Schiphol, 3 killed on this day in history.   

1994  On this day in history largest Opening Day crowd at Yankee Stadium, 56,706   

1994  On April - 04 los Angeles Dodger Darryl Strawberry begins substance abuse treatment   

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0186  Caracalla, Roman emperor (d. 217) was born on April - 04.   

1492  On this day in history birth of ambrosius Blarer, German reformer (d. 1564)   

1527  On April - 04 birth of abraham Ortelius, [Ortels/Hortels], South Neth geographer   

1572  On April - 04 birth of william Strachey, English writer (d. 1621)   

1593  On this day in history birth of edward Nicholas, English statesman (d. 1669)   

1646  Antoine Galland, French archaeologist (d. 1715) was born on April - 04.   

1648  On April - 04 birth of grinling Gibbons, sculptor/woodcarver   

1688  On this day in history birth of joseph-Nicolas Delisle, French astronomer (d. 1768)   

0397  On April - 04 ambrosius, gov of Liguria/bishop of Milan (374-97)/saint, dies   

0636  On April - 04 death of saint Isidore of Seville, Church Father and the proposed patron of Internet (b. cira 560)   

0896  Formosus, Pope (891-96), dies on this day in history.   

1229  On April - 04 hugo van Pierrepont, bishop of Liege, dies   

1284  Alfonso X, "El Sabio" King of Castile/Leon (1252-84), dies at 62 on April - 04.   

1292  On April - 04 nicholas IV, [Girolamo Masci], Pope (1288-92), dies   

1305  Death of Jeanne of Navarre, wife of Philip IV of France (b. circa 1217) on April - 04.   

1393  Floris van Wevelinkhoven, bishop of Utrecht, dies on this day in history.