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  The birth of Emma Thompson, British actress on this day in history.   

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

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  On April - 15 syd Chaplin, dies at 80   

1966  On this day in history the Rolling Stones release "Aftermath"   

1966  Joseph Crehan, dies of stroke at 81 on this day in history.   

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

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

1969  On this day in history north Korean aircraft shoots down Navy EC-121 reconnaissance aircraft over the Sea of Japan   

1969  On this day in history victoria von Battenberg, wife of Spanish king Alfonso, dies at 81   

1971  43rd Academy Awards presented on this day in history.   

1972  On this day in history otto Brenner, German trade union leader, dies at 64   

1974  On this day in history military coup in Niger   

1975  On April - 15 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  Gerald Smith, antisemite/catholic (Natl Christian Crusade), dies at 78 on April - 15.   

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

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

1980  On April - 15 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 April - 15.   

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

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

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

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

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

1983  Rodolfo Hoyos actor (Luis-Viva Valdez), dies at 68 on April - 15.   

1983  Tokyo Disneyland opens on this day in history.   

1983  On this day in history 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  On April - 15 birth of nanak, 1st guru of Sikhs   

1489  On this day in history birth of sinan, Ottoman architect (d. 1588)   

1552  Pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626) was born on April - 15.   

1588  On this day in history birth of claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist   

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

1641  On this day in history birth of robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722)   

1646  On April - 15 birth of king Christian V of Denmark (d. 1699)   

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

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

1415  On this day in history death of manuel Chrysoloras, Greek humanist and grammarian   

1472  Leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Philodoxis), dies at 68 on April - 15.   

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.