Page 7: Historical Events In April - 15

1958  Estelle Taylor, dies at 64 on April - 15.   

1959  Fidel Castro begins US goodwill tour on this day in history.   

1959  On this day in history the birth of Emma Thompson, British actress   

1960  On this day in history student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee organizes at Shaw U   

1961  Launching of first nuclear-powered frigate, USS Bainbridge, at Quincy, MA on this day in history.   

1961  Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, is awarded the Order of Lenin on April - 15.   

1962  USS Princeton brought first Marine helicopters to Vietnam. This was first Marine advisory unit to arrive in South Vietnam on April - 15.   

1962  Clara Blandick, committed suicide at 80 on this day in history.   

1965  Syd Chaplin, dies at 80 on April - 15.   

1966  The Rolling Stones release "Aftermath" on this day in history.   

1966  Joseph Crehan, dies of stroke at 81 on April - 15.   

1967  Antonio de Curtis Toto, comedian, dies of heart attack at 69 on April - 15.   

1968  On April - 15 boris Mykolayovich Lyatoshyns'ky, composer, dies at 73   

1969  North Korean aircraft shoots down Navy EC-121 reconnaissance aircraft over the Sea of Japan on April - 15.   

1969  Victoria von Battenberg, wife of Spanish king Alfonso, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1971  On April - 15 43rd Academy Awards presented   

1972  Otto Brenner, German trade union leader, dies at 64 on April - 15.   

1974  Military coup in Niger on this day in history.   

1975  On this day in history c Torres discovers asteroid #2784 Domeyko   

1975  First appearance of the San Diego Chicken on April - 15.   

1975  On this day in history charles Marshall, dies   

1976  On April - 15 gerald Smith, antisemite/catholic (Natl Christian Crusade), dies at 78   

1978  43 die as 2 express trains collide head-on south of Bologna, Italy on this day in history.   

1980  On this day in history e Bowell discovers asteroid #3041 Webb   

1980  On this day in history raymond Bailey actor (Mr Drysdale-Beverly Hillbillies), dies at 75   

1980  Jean-Paul Sartre, existentialist philosopher and writer (Nobel 1964), dies in Paris at 74 on this day in history.   

1981  French Duynstee, Dutch states rights leader, dies at 67 on April - 15.   

1982  On this day in history a Mrkos discovers asteroid #3257   

1982  Apollo Computer announces DN400, DN420, & landscape display on this day in history.   

1982  On this day in history the Muslims who murdered President Sadat of Egypt are executed   

1982  On this day in history 5 murderers, of Egyptian pres Sadat, executed   

1983  On April - 15 rodolfo Hoyos actor (Luis-Viva Valdez), dies at 68   

1983  On April - 15 tokyo Disneyland opens   

1983  On April - 15 gyula Illyes, Hungarian writer/poet (Az Ismertlen Illyes), dies at 80   

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1452  Leonardo da Vinci, Italy, painter/sculptor/scientist/visionary was born on this day in history.   

1469  Nanak, 1st guru of Sikhs was born on April - 15.   

1489  Sinan, Ottoman architect (d. 1588) was born on April - 15.   

1552  Pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626) was born on this day in history.   

1588  Claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist was born on April - 15.   

1637  On this day in history birth of valentin Molitor, composer   

1641  Robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722) was born on April - 15.   

1646  King Christian V of Denmark (d. 1699) was born on this day in history.   

1053  On April - 15 death of godwin, Earl of Wessex   

1220  Adolf I, archbishop of Cologne, dies on this day in history.   

1415  Death of Manuel Chrysoloras, Greek humanist and grammarian on this day in history.   

1472  On this day in history leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Philodoxis), dies at 68   

1502  Jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies on April - 15.   

1605  Boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies on April - 15.   

1607  On April - 15 cornelius Kilianus, Flemish translator/poet, dies at about 78   

1610  Johan van Duivenoorde, mister of Warmond, dies at about 62 on April - 15.