Page 6: Historical Events In April - 14

1927  The first Volvo car premieres in Gothenburg, Sweden on this day in history.   

1928  On this day in history maddus AL starts first regular passenger flights between SF & LA   

1928  On April - 14 nY Rangers beat Montreal Maroons 3 games to 2 for Stanley Cup   

1928  On this day in history maddus Airlines starts 1st regular passenger flights between SF & LA   

1930  Philip Barry's "Hotel Universe," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

1930  On this day in history w Majakowski, writer, dies at 36   

1931  On this day in history mont Canadiens beat Chicago Black Hawks 3 games to 2 for Stanley Cup   

1931  Spain becomes a republic with the overthrow of King Alfonso XIII... Black shirt sales on the rise on this day in history.   

1931  On this day in history spain becomes republic with overthrow of King Alfonso XIII   

1932  On April - 14 bizet, Massine & Mira's "Jeux d'Enfants," premieres in Monte Carlo   

1933  K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #2856 on this day in history.   

1934  On this day in history gerald du Maurier, British actor-manager (Unmarried, Escape), dies   

1935  Sandstorm ravages US midwest (Dust Bowl) on this day in history.   

1939  On this day in history john Steinbeck novel "The Grapes of Wrath" published   

1940  On this day in history allied troops land in Norway   

1941  On this day in history the birth of Julie Christie, American actress   

1941  On this day in history 1st massive German raid in Paris, 3,600 Jews rounded up   

1941  Jack Edmonson, Australian corporal in Tobruk (Victoria Cross), dies on April - 14.   

1942  On this day in history l Oterma discovers asteroid #2501 Lohja   

1942  On this day in history destroyer Roper sinks German U-85 of US east coast   

1943  Gen Alexander/Eisenhower/Anderson/Bradley discuss assault on Tunis on this day in history.   

1943  Asser B Kleerekoper, SDAP-Second-Member of parliament, dies at 62 on April - 14.   

1944  Freighter "Fort Stikene" explodes in Bombay India, killing 900 on April - 14.   

1944  On this day in history 1st Jews transported from Athens arrive at Auschwitz   

1945  The German "Ruhr"garrison surrenders to General Bradley. 320,000 German soldiers are captured on this day in history.   

1945  Tokyo incendiary raids, using B-29's, damage Imperial Palace on April - 14.   

1948  On April - 14 a flash of light is observed in the crater Plato on the Moon   

1948  Toronto Maple Leafs sweep Detroit Red Wings for the Stanley Cup on April - 14.   

1948  On this day in history walter P Reuther, Pres (United Auto Workers), shot at his home   

1949  On April - 14 joseph A Cushman, US paleontologist, dies at 68   

1953  On this day in history montreal Canadiens beat Boston Bruins 4 games to 1 for the Stanley Cup   

1953  Emmanuel K de Bom, Flemish writer (Scheldelucht), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1955  Detroit Red Wings beat Mont Canadiens 4 games to 3 for the Stanley Cup on this day in history.   

1956  On April - 14 ampex Corp demonstrates first commercial videotape recorder   

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1336  Emperor Go-Kōgon of Japan (d. 1374) was born on April - 14.   

1572  Adam Tanner, Austrian mathematician (d. 1632) was born on April - 14.   

1578  On April - 14 birth of philip III, King of Spain & Portugal (1598-1621)   

1592  Abraham Elsevier, book publisher/publisher was born on this day in history.   

1629  On this day in history birth of christian Huygens, Holland, astronomer (discovered Saturn's rings)   

1668  Magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General (d. 1741) was born on this day in history.   

1676  Ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer was born on this day in history.   

1710  Marie A C de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer was born on this day in history.   

0711  On April - 14 childebert III, king of French, dies at about 27   

0911  Sergius III, Italian Pope (904-11), dies on this day in history.   

1099  On April - 14 death of conrad, bishop of Utrecht, stabbed to death   

1132  On April - 14 death of mstislav of Kiev (b. 1076)   

1240  Llywelyn ap Iorwerth, Prince of Wales, dies on this day in history.   

1279  Death of Boleslaus of Greater Poland on April - 14.   

1322  On this day in history death of bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Lord Badlesmere, English soldier (b. 1275)   

1345  Death of Richard Aungerville, English bishop and writer (b. 1287) on this day in history.