Page 9: Historical Events In April - 04

1968  On April - 04 "Education of Hyman Kaplan" opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 28 perfs   

1968  On April - 04 martin Luther King Jr, assassinated at the Lorraine Hotel in Memphis Tennessee at 39   

1969  On this day in history dr Denton Cooley implants 1st temporary artificial heart   

1970  Byron Foulger actor (Capt Nice, Petticoat Junction), dies at 70 on April - 04.   

1970  On this day in history firestone World Tournament of Champions won by Don Johnson   

1970  Byron Foulger, actor (Capt Nice, Petticoat Junction), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1971  On this day in history "Follies" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 524 performances   

1971  On April - 04 marine clay under houses liquifies, 31 die (St-Jean-Vianney Qu‚bec)   

1972  On this day in history 1st electric power plant fueled by garbage begins operating   

1972  On April - 04 adam Clayton Powell Jr (Rep-D-NY), dies at 63   

1972  On this day in history adam Clayton Powell Jr, (Rep-D-NY), dies at 63   

1974  Hank Aaron ties Babe Ruth's home-run record by hitting his 714th on this day in history.   

1975  C5A Galaxy on military charter crashes, taking 155 lives (Saigon) on this day in history.   

1975  Steve Miller is arrested for burning his girlfriend's clothes on this day in history.   

1975  USAF transport carrying orphans from Saigon crashes killing 155 on this day in history.   

1976  On this day in history 5th Colgate Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Judy Rankin   

1976  On this day in history n Chernykh discovers asteroid #2369 Chekhov   

1976  Seni Pramoj's Democratic Party wins elections in Thailand on this day in history.   

1977  On this day in history sarah Michelle Gellar born.   

1977  Jeno Zador, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1978  On this day in history gino Contilli, composer, dies at 70   

1979  Edgar Buchanan actor (Uncle Joe-Petticoat Junction), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1979  Jane M Byrne (D), elected 1st woman mayor of Chicago IL on April - 04.   

1979  Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto former Pakistani president, hanged in Pakistan on this day in history.   

1979  On April - 04 edgar Buchanan, actor (Uncle Joe-Petticoat Junction), dies at 77   

1980  USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR on this day in history.   

1981  On April - 04 brad Johnson actor (Annie Oakley), dies at 56   

1981  On this day in history henry Cisneros becomes 1st Mexican-American mayor (San Antonio)   

1981  On April - 04 brad Johnson, actor (Annie Oakley), dies at 56   

1982  On April - 04 11th Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Sally Little   

1983  On April - 04 45th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship North Carolina State beats Houston 54-52   

1983  6th space shuttle mission, Challenger 1 launched on April - 04.   

1983  On this day in history gloria Swanson actress, dies at 84 of a heart ailment   

1983  Jacqueline Logan silent film leading lady, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

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0186  Caracalla, Roman emperor (d. 217) was born on this day in history.   

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

1527  Abraham Ortelius, [Ortels/Hortels], South Neth geographer was born on this day in history.   

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

1593  Edward Nicholas, English statesman (d. 1669) was born on this day in history.   

1646  Antoine Galland, French archaeologist (d. 1715) was born on this day in history.   

1648  Grinling Gibbons, sculptor/woodcarver was born on April - 04.   

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 April - 04.   

0636  Death of Saint Isidore of Seville, Church Father and the proposed patron of Internet (b. cira 560) on April - 04.   

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

1229  Hugo van Pierrepont, bishop of Liege, dies on this day in history.   

1284  On this day in history alfonso X, "El Sabio" King of Castile/Leon (1252-84), dies at 62   

1292  Nicholas IV, [Girolamo Masci], Pope (1288-92), dies on this day in history.   

1305  Death of Jeanne of Navarre, wife of Philip IV of France (b. circa 1217) on this day in history.   

1393  Floris van Wevelinkhoven, bishop of Utrecht, dies on April - 04.