Page 7: Historical Events In April - 15

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

1959  On this day in history fidel Castro begins US goodwill tour   

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 April - 15.   

1961  On this day in history yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, is awarded the Order of Lenin   

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

1962  On this day in history clara Blandick, committed suicide at 80   

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

1966  The Rolling Stones release "Aftermath" on April - 15.   

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

1967  Antonio de Curtis Toto, comedian, dies of heart attack at 69 on this day in history.   

1968  On this day in history 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  On this day in history victoria von Battenberg, wife of Spanish king Alfonso, dies at 81   

1971  On this day in history 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  C Torres discovers asteroid #2784 Domeyko on this day in history.   

1975  On this day in history first appearance of the San Diego Chicken   

1975  Charles Marshall, dies on this day in history.   

1976  Gerald Smith, antisemite/catholic (Natl Christian Crusade), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1978  On April - 15 43 die as 2 express trains collide head-on south of Bologna, Italy   

1980  On April - 15 e Bowell discovers asteroid #3041 Webb   

1980  On April - 15 raymond Bailey actor (Mr Drysdale-Beverly Hillbillies), dies at 75   

1980  On April - 15 jean-Paul Sartre, existentialist philosopher and writer (Nobel 1964), dies in Paris at 74   

1981  On this day in history french Duynstee, Dutch states rights leader, dies at 67   

1982  A Mrkos discovers asteroid #3257 on this day in history.   

1982  Apollo Computer announces DN400, DN420, & landscape display on April - 15.   

1982  On April - 15 the Muslims who murdered President Sadat of Egypt are executed   

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

1983  On this day in history rodolfo Hoyos actor (Luis-Viva Valdez), dies at 68   

1983  Tokyo Disneyland opens on April - 15.   

1983  Gyula Illyes, Hungarian writer/poet (Az Ismertlen Illyes), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

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

1469  On this day in history birth of nanak, 1st guru of Sikhs   

1489  On April - 15 birth of sinan, Ottoman architect (d. 1588)   

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  Valentin Molitor, composer was born on April - 15.   

1641  Robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722) was born on this day in history.   

1646  On this day in history birth of king Christian V of Denmark (d. 1699)   

1053  Death of Godwin, Earl of Wessex on April - 15.   

1220  On this day in history adolf I, archbishop of Cologne, dies   

1415  Death of Manuel Chrysoloras, Greek humanist and grammarian on April - 15.   

1472  On April - 15 leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Philodoxis), dies at 68   

1502  Jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies on this day in history.   

1605  Boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.