Page 4: Historical Events In April - 07

1884  Charles Dodd, English new testament authority on April - 07.   

1884  Maria van Ackere-Doolaeghe, Flemish poet (Avondlamp), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1888  Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Yellow Face" (BG) on this day in history.   

1890  Completion of the first Lake Biwa Canal on this day in history.   

1890  On this day in history marjory Stoneman Douglas, environmentalist (1st Lady of Everglades)   

1891  Nebraska introduces the 8 hour work day on April - 07.   

1891  On April - 07 pT Barnum circus showman (Barnum &Bailey), dies at 80   

1891  On April - 07 nebraska introduces 8 hour work day   

1891  Phineas T Barnum, US circus promoter (B & Bailey), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1893  On this day in history irene Castle, dancer (leader in anti-vivisection movement)   

1894  On this day in history gerald Brenan, English writer   

1895  Eduardo Toldra, composer on this day in history.   

1896  On April - 07 benny Leonard, lightweight boxing champ (1917-25)   

1897  On April - 07 harald Sigurd Johan Saeverud, composer [OS]   

1900  Tebbs Lloyd Johnson, England, 50K walker (Olympic-bronze-1952) on this day in history.   

1901  SDAP demands general voting right/abolishing First Chamber on April - 07.   

1902  On this day in history texas Oil Company (Texaco) forms   

1906  Italian volcano 'Versuvius' erupts on April - 07.   

1906  On April - 07 act of Algeciras drawn between Moroccan police & banking business   

1908  On this day in history le Duan, Vietnamese politician   

1912  John Adrian Hope, politician/businessman on April - 07.   

1914  On this day in history sydney Thompson, rock climber   

1915  On this day in history the birth of Billy Holiday, American jazz singer   

1915  On this day in history billie Holiday, [Eleanora Fagan], Balt, singer (Aint Nobodys Business)   

1917  De Falla's ballet "El Sombrero de tres Picos," premieres in Madrid on this day in history.   

1917  R G Armstrong, Birmingham Ala, actor (T.H.E. Cat) on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history spyridon Filiskos Samaras, composer, dies at 53   

1918  On this day in history c B Bertie Clarke, cricketer (Barbados & West Indian leg-spinner)   

1919  On April - 07 1st parcel of land is purchased for Cleveland Metroparks   

1919  On this day in history ralph Flanagan, Loraine Ohio, orch leader (Let's Dance)   

1920  Ravi Shankar, Benares India, sitar player (Sounds of India) on April - 07.   

1922  On this day in history naval Reserve #3, "Teapot Dome," leased to Harry F Sinclair   

1922  Kenneth Howard Peacock, composer on this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history 1st brain tumor operation under local anesthetic performed (Beth Israel Hospital in NYC) by Dr K Winfield Ney   

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1506  Francis Xavier, saint/Jesuit missionary to India, Malaya, & Japan was born on April - 07.   

1534  On April - 07 birth of jose de Anchieta, Spanish jesuit/missionary (Brazilian Tupi-Indians)   

1613  Gerard Dou, Dutch painter (Night School) was born on April - 07.   

1613  On this day in history birth of gerhard Douw, Dutch painter (d. 1675)   

1613  On April - 07 birth of gerard Dou, Dutch painter (Night School) (d. 1675)   

1622  On this day in history birth of louise Hollandine, daughter of King Frederik V & Elizabeth Stuart   

1629  Juan Jose, of Austria, Spanish general/governor of Netherlands was born on April - 07.   

1644  On this day in history birth of françois de Neufville, duc de Villeroi, French soldier (d. 1730)   

0030  Christ, crucified, according to astronomer Schaefer, dies on April - 07.   

0924  Death of Berengarius I, Emperor of Italy, murdered on April - 07.   

1307  On this day in history death of joan of Acre, daughter of Edward I of England (b. 1271)   

1444  John Capreolus, French theologist (Libri IV), dies at about 50 on this day in history.   

1498  On April - 07 charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), dies at 27   

1524  Philip of Burgundy, bishop of Utrecht, dies on this day in history.   

1614  On this day in history el Greco, Spanish painter (View of Toledo), dies (birth date unknown)   

1638  On April - 07 death of shimazu Tadatsune, Japanese ruler of Satsuma (b. 1576)