Page 4: Historical Events In April - 04

1882  Mary Howe, composer on this day in history.   

1884  Isoroku Yamamoto, admiral/supreme commander of Japanese fleet on this day in history.   

1887  On April - 04 susanna Medora Salter elected 1st US woman mayor (Argonia KS)   

1887  On April - 04 susanna Medora Salter elected 1st US woman mayor (Argonia, KS)   

1888  On April - 04 tris Speaker, baseball great, hit more doubles than Pete Rose   

1889  On April - 04 thomas T H Jorissen, historian, dies at 56   

1892  Cyril Smith, Peterhead Scotland, actor (Adv of Sir Lancelot) on this day in history.   

1893  Alphonse LPP de Candolle, Swiss botanist, dies at 86 on April - 04.   

1895  On April - 04 arthur Murray, NYC, dancer (Arthur Murray Dance Party)   

1896  Announcement of Gold in the Yukon on April - 04.   

1896  On this day in history news of the Yukon's Klondike gold strike reaches the outside world.   

1896  The birth of Tristan Tzara, French poet on this day in history.   

1896  Announcement of Gold in Yukon on April - 04.   

1896  On this day in history robert Sherwood, dramatist (Abe Lincoln in Illinois, Idiot's Delight)   

1897  On this day in history pierre Fresnay, Paris France, actor (Grand Illusion)   

1898  Appointment of first Civil Engineering Corps officer, Mordecai Endicott, as Chief, Bureau of ards and Docks on this day in history.   

1899  South Africa all out 35 vs England (Trott 4-19, Haigh 6-11) on April - 04.   

1899  On this day in history the birth of Duke Ellington, American band leader   

1899  On this day in history william Brann, cricketer (South African batsman v England 1922-23)   

1900  Assassination attempt on prince of Wales/king Edward VII on April - 04.   

1900  On this day in history british garrison of Reddersberg surrenders to Boer General De Wet   

1900  Edward VII, King, assassinated on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history carmel Myers, SF Calif, actress (Carmel Myers Show)   

1902  On April - 04 british financier Cecil Rhodes leaves $10 million in his will to provide scholarships for Empire and American students at Oxford University.   

1902  On April - 04 cecil Rhodes scholarship fund established with $10 million   

1902  Cecil Rhodes scholarship fund forms with $10 million on April - 04.   

1902  Louise L de Vilmorin, French poetess/author (Lutin Sauvage) on April - 04.   

1905  Earthquake in Kangra India, kills 370,000 on this day in history.   

1905  In Kangra, India a 8.6 earthquake resulted in 19,000 deaths on this day in history.   

1905  On April - 04 earthquake in Kangra India, kills 20,000   

1905  On April - 04 eugene Bozza, composer   

1905  On this day in history constantin Meunier, Belgian painter/sculptor, dies at 73   

1906  Bea Benaderet, NYC, actress (Kate-Petticoat Junction) on April - 04.   

1907  Nathan M Pusey, Iowa, educator (Natl Ass for Social Sciences-1963) on April - 04.   

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0186  On April - 04 birth of caracalla, Roman emperor (d. 217)   

1492  Ambrosius Blarer, German reformer (d. 1564) was born on this day in history.   

1527  Abraham Ortelius, [Ortels/Hortels], South Neth geographer was born on April - 04.   

1572  William Strachey, English writer (d. 1621) was born on this day in history.   

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  Grinling Gibbons, sculptor/woodcarver was born on this day in history.   

1688  On April - 04 birth of joseph-Nicolas Delisle, French astronomer (d. 1768)   

0397  Ambrosius, gov of Liguria/bishop of Milan (374-97)/saint, dies on this day in history.   

0636  On this day in history death of saint Isidore of Seville, Church Father and the proposed patron of Internet (b. cira 560)   

0896  Formosus, Pope (891-96), dies on April - 04.   

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 this day in history.   

1292  Nicholas IV, [Girolamo Masci], Pope (1288-92), dies on April - 04.   

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

1393  On April - 04 floris van Wevelinkhoven, bishop of Utrecht, dies