Page 6: Historical Events In April - 07

1946  Part of East Prussia incorporated into Russian SFSR on this day in history.   

1946  10th Golf Masters Championship: Herman Keiser wins, shooting a 282 on April - 07.   

1948  On April - 07 world Health Organisation (WHO) established   

1948  World Health Organization established by UN on this day in history.   

1948  World Health Organization forms by UN on April - 07.   

1949  "South Pacific" opens at Majestic Theater (for 1925 performances) on April - 07.   

1949  The Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein musical classic of love and war," South Pacific", unfolded on a lush tropical island swarming with Seabees, nurses, natives and coconut trees on this night in 1949 on April - 07.   

1949  "South Pacific" opens at Majestic Theater NYC for 1928 performances on April - 07.   

1950  On April - 07 walter Huston, dies at 66   

1951  Ben Hogan wins Masters golf tournament on April - 07.   

1951  15th Golf Masters Championship: Ben Hogan wins, shooting a 280 on this day in history.   

1953  Dag Hammarskj”ld of Sweden elected 2nd UN general-secretary on April - 07.   

1953  On this day in history j A Bruwer discovers asteroid #1660 Wood   

1953  K Reinmuth discovers asteroids 2214 Carol, 2278, 2652 Yabuuti &2806 on April - 07.   

1953  The first west-to-east jet transatlantic nonstop flight on this day in history.   

1953  1st west-to-east jet transatlantic nonstop flight on April - 07.   

1954  On April - 07 german govt refuses to recognize DDR   

1955  Theda Bara, actress (Camille, Cleopatra, 2 Orphans), dies at 62 on April - 07.   

1956  On April - 07 arthur Hailey had a script accepted and presented just 20 days after it was submitted to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. The drama, " Flight into Danger" had an unprecedented audience response. A number of years later, Arthur Hailey also wrote the best-selling novel, " Airport " which was then adapted for the popular movie by the same title.   

1956  On April - 07 spain relinquishes her protectorate in Morocco   

1956  10th NBA Championship: Ph Warriors beat Ft Wayne Pistons, 4 games to 1 on this day in history.   

1957  21st Golf Masters Championship: Doug Ford wins, shooting a 283 on this day in history.   

1958  Dodgers erect 42-foot screen in left field at LA Coliseum to cut down on home runs, since it is only 250 feet down the line on this day in history.   

1958  Judge Jackson, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1959  Radar first bounced off sun, Stanford Calif on this day in history.   

1959  Oklahoma ends prohibition, after 51 years on April - 07.   

1961  Marian Jordan radio comedienne (Fibber McGee &Molly), dies at 62 on April - 07.   

1961  Jesus Guridi, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1962  Umrigar slams 172* v WI at Port-of-Spain in 248 minutes on April - 07.   

1963  On April - 07 jack Nicklaus became the youngest golfer to win the Green Jacket at the Masters Tournament.   

1963  On April - 07 yugoslavia proclaimed a Socialistic republic   

1963  On this day in history yugoslavia proclaimed a Socialistic republic Balkan crisis is considered settled once and for all   

1963  On April - 07 27th Golf Masters Championship: Jack Nicklaus wins, shooting a 286   

1964  IBM announces the System/360 on this day in history.   

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1506  Francis Xavier, saint/Jesuit missionary to India, Malaya, & Japan was born on this day in history.   

1534  Jose de Anchieta, Spanish jesuit/missionary (Brazilian Tupi-Indians) was born on April - 07.   

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

1613  Gerhard Douw, Dutch painter (d. 1675) was born on April - 07.   

1613  Gerard Dou, Dutch painter (Night School) (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.   

1622  Louise Hollandine, daughter of King Frederik V & Elizabeth Stuart was born on April - 07.   

1629  On April - 07 birth of juan Jose, of Austria, Spanish general/governor of Netherlands   

1644  On April - 07 birth of françois de Neufville, duc de Villeroi, French soldier (d. 1730)   

0030  Christ, crucified, according to astronomer Schaefer, dies on this day in history.   

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

1307  Death of Joan of Acre, daughter of Edward I of England (b. 1271) on this day in history.   

1444  John Capreolus, French theologist (Libri IV), dies at about 50 on April - 07.   

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  El Greco, Spanish painter (View of Toledo), dies (birth date unknown) on April - 07.   

1638  Death of Shimazu Tadatsune, Japanese ruler of Satsuma (b. 1576) on this day in history.