Page 8: Historical Events In April - 08
Thursday, 10 July 2025
1970 On this day in history john &Yoko release hoax they are having dual sex change operations
1970 L Chernykh discovers asteroid 1805 Dirikis, 1957 Angara &1976 Kaverin on this day in history.
1970 "Cry for Us All" opens at Broadhurst Theater NYC for 8 performances on this day in history.
1970 Marie V Felix, Prince of Luxemburg, dies on this day in history.
1971 On this day in history united Kingdom lifts all restrictions on gold ownership
1971 On this day in history uS/Canada ISIS 2 launched to study ionosphere
1971 On this day in history 1st legal off-track betting system begins (OTB-New York)
1972 On this day in history 30,000 attend Mar Y Sol rock concert, Vega Baja, Puerto Rico
1972 On this day in history major league baseball players stages first collective strike
1972 On April - 08 alvin Kallicharran scores 100* in his 1st Test Cricket innings v NZ
1973 Japan allows its citizens to own gold on this day in history.
1973 Thirty-two terrorist bombings in Cyprus take place on this day in history.
1973 On this day in history pablo (Ruiz y) Picasso, Spanish/French painter (Guernica), dies at 91
1974 Hank Aaron broke Babe Ruth’s home run record by collecting his 715th round-tripper on this day in history.
1974 Pioneer Hall opens on this day in history.
1974 Discovery Island opens on this day in history.
1976 On this day in history freddie Lennon father of John Lennon, dies at 63
1976 On April - 08 n Chernykh discovers asteroid #2206 Gabrova, #2312 Duboshin, #2361 Gogol, #2606 Odessa, #2722 Abalakin, #2734 Hasek,
1976 On April - 08 phil Ochs, rock producer (Joe Hill), dies at 35
1977 NFL decides to experiment with a 7th official in some preseason games on April - 08.
1977 Frank Milan, actor (Witness), dies at 71 on this day in history.
1978 Ford C Frick, baseball commissioner, dies at 83 on this day in history.
1979 On this day in history iran proclaimed an Islamic Republic following fall of Shah
1980 On April - 08 wayne Gretzky breaks Bobby Orr's record with 103rd assist
1981 E Bowell discovers asteroid #3480 Abante on April - 08.
1981 On April - 08 norman Taurog, dies
1982 On April - 08 uS formally transfers Canal Zone to Panama
1984 On this day in history 8 men record longest distance rowed in 24 hours at 13 miles
1984 On this day in history marvin Gaye shot to death by his father Marvin Gaye Sr in LA
1986 On April - 08 uS sub Nathaniel Green runs aground in the Irish Sea
1986 World oil prices dip below $10 a barrel on April - 08.
1987 On this day in history francis C Denebrink, US Naval officer (WW I, WW II, Korea) dies at 90
1988 Jim Jordan radio's Fibber McGee, dies at 91 in a fall on April - 08.
1990 CBS fires sportscaster Brent Mussburger on this day in history.
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