Historical Events In April - 05

1919  On this day in history heavyweight Jess Willard KOs Jack Johnson in Havana   

1919  On April - 05 polish Army executes 35 young Jews   

1919  Douglas Henley, British auditor-general on April - 05.   

1920  The birth of Arthur Halley, British author on April - 05.   

1920  On this day in history arthur Hailey, Luton England, novelist (Hotel, Airport)   

1921  On this day in history lady Fisher, founder (British Women Caring Trust)   

1921  On this day in history alphonsus J M Diepenbrock, Dutch composer (Missa), dies at 58   

1922  On this day in history kOB-AM in Albuquerque NM begins radio transmissions   

1922  WDZ-AM in Decatur IL begins radio transmissions on April - 05.   

1922  Gale Storm, Bloomington Tx, actr (My Little Margie, Gale Storm Show) on this day in history.   

1922  Charles F A Woeste, Belgian count/min of Justice, dies at 85 on April - 05.   

1923  Firestone Company puts their inflatable tires into production on this day in history.   

1923  On April - 05 firestone Co put their inflatable tires into production   

1923  On this day in history ernest Mandel, Belgian philosopher/economist   

1924  K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #2235 Vittore on this day in history.   

1925  On April - 05 belgian Workers Party wins parliamentary election   

1925  Yankees whip Dodgers in exhibition 16-9 but Babe Ruth collapses in North Carolina due to an ulcer on this day in history.   

1927  On this day in history johnny Weissmuller set records in the 100 & 200 meter freestyle   

1927  On April - 05 johnny Weissmuller set records in 100 & 200 m free style   

1928  On April - 05 jane Ellen Harrison, scholar/archaeologist, dies   

1929  On April - 05 c Jackson discovers asteroid #1116 Catriona   

1929  Lithuania signs Litvinov-pact on April - 05.   

1930  On April - 05 england out for 849 vs West Indies Kingston, Sandham out for 325   

1930  On April - 05 england out for 849 v WI Kingston, Sandham out for 325   

1932  On this day in history dutch textile strike broken by trade unions   

1934  Salvatore Di Giacomo, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1935  On this day in history croatian Farmers Party wins Yugoslavian election   

1935  On this day in history emil Mlynarski, composer, dies at 64   

1936  Tupelo Mississippi virtually annihilated by a tornado, 216 die on this day in history.   

1938  Anti-Jewish riots break out in Dabrowa Poland on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history h Alikoski discovers asteroid #2714 Matti   

1939  Membership in Hitler Youth becomes obligatory on April - 05.   

1939  On April - 05 william Cooper, cricketer (two Tests for Australia 1882-84), dies   

1941  In San Francisco, Castro & Fillmore streetcars replaced by buses on April - 05.   

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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  On April - 05 birth of blaise de Vigenère, French cryptographer (d. 1596)   

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  Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.   

1622  On this day in history birth of vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703)   

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

0828  Nicephorus, patriarch of Constantinopel (806-15), dies at about 77 on April - 05.   

1168  Death of Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester (b. 1104) on April - 05.   

1258  On April - 05 julian of Cornillon/Liege, Flemish visionary/saint, dies   

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

1419  On this day in history death of vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (b. 1350)   

1531  Death of Richard Roose, boiled to death for trying to poison an archbishop on this day in history.   

1605  On April - 05 death of adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513)