Page 10: Historical Events In April - 05

1984  "Human Comedy" opens at Royale Theater NYC for 13 performances on this day in history.   

1984  A Mrkos discovers asteroid #3364 on April - 05.   

1984  On April - 05 kareem Abdul-Jabbar breaks Wilt Chamberlain's all-time career scoring record of 31,419 points (31,421)   

1984  Arthur Travors Harris, marshal of British RAF, dies on this day in history.   

1985  Tyrell Johnson, cricketer (WI left-arm quickie, one Test 1939), dies on April - 05.   

1986  On this day in history 2 US soldiers & Turkish woman killed in West Berlin discotheque bombing   

1986  Record for a throw-and-return boomerang toss is set (121 meters) on this day in history.   

1986  US soldier and Turkish woman killed in West Berlin disco bombing on April - 05.   

1986  On this day in history colin McCool, cricketer (14 Tests for Australia, 36 wkts), dies   

1987  16th Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Betsy King on April - 05.   

1987  On this day in history fox TV network premieres showing Married With Children & Tracey Ullman   

1987  On April - 05 wayne Gretzky wins 7th straight NHL scoring title   

1988  Democratic convention picks Michael Dukakis as their pres candidate on this day in history.   

1988  On this day in history alf Kjellin, Swedish actor/director (Juggler), dies   

1989  On April - 05 david Letterman becomes 1st network TV series to use dolby stereo   

1989  Orel Hershiser ends his 59 consecutive scoreless pitched inning streak on April - 05.   

1989  On this day in history solidarity granted legal status in Poland   

1990  John Stockton reaches 1000-assist mark for NBA record 3 years in a row on this day in history.   

1990  New York Rangers beat New York Islanders 2-1 in 1st game of preliminaries on this day in history.   

1990  Paul Newman wins a court victory over Julius Gold, to keep giving all profits from Newman foods to charity on this day in history.   

1990  Nico Scheepmaker, Dutch columnist/poet, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1991  On April - 05 joe Dumaars (Detroit) ends NBA free throw streak of 62 games   

1991  Kitty Kelly publishes a book knocking Nancy Reagan on this day in history.   

1991  Southeast Airlines Embracer 120 crashes in Georgia, killing 23 on April - 05.   

1991  Space Shuttle STS 37 (Atlantis 8) launched on this day in history.   

1991  US begins air drops to Kurdish refugees in Northern Iraq on this day in history.   

1991  On this day in history john Tower, (Sen-R-Tx), dies in a plane crash at 65   

1992  On April - 05 "Search & Destroy" closes at Circle in Square Theater NYC after 46 performances   

1992  On April - 05 11th NCAA Women's Basketball Champion Stanford beats Western Kentucky 78-62   

1992  On April - 05 4th Seniors Golf Tradition Lee Trevino   

1992  On this day in history comedian Sam Kinison marries live-in girlfriend Malika Souiri   

1992  On April - 05 dana Lofland wins Las Vegas LPGA Golf International   

1992  Game 2 of Mayor Challenge - New York Yankees sweep New York Mets 6-5 at Shea Stadium on this day in history.   

1992  Peru's President Alberto Fujimori suspend constitution & dissolved Congress on this day in history.   

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1288  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan (d. 1336)   

1472  Bianca Maria Sforza, wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1510) was born on April - 05.   

1523  Blaise de Vigenère, French cryptographer (d. 1596) was born on April - 05.   

1588  On this day in history birth of thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan)   

1595  John Wilson, composer was born on this day in history.   

1598  On April - 05 birth of laurentius Erhard, composer   

1604  On April - 05 birth of charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1675)   

1622  Vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703) was born on April - 05.   

0582  On April - 05 death of eutychius, Patriarch of Constantinople (c. 512)   

0828  On April - 05 nicephorus, patriarch of Constantinopel (806-15), dies at about 77   

1168  Death of Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester (b. 1104) on this day in history.   

1258  On this day in history julian of Cornillon/Liege, Flemish visionary/saint, dies   

1270  On this day in history ramban Nachmanides, Talmudic scholar (Hiddushei Ha-Ramden), dies   

1419  Death of Vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (b. 1350) on April - 05.   

1531  On April - 05 death of richard Roose, boiled to death for trying to poison an archbishop   

1605  On this day in history death of adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513)