Page 5: Historical Events In April - 18

1907  Miklos Rozsa, Budapest Hungary, movie composer (Atomic Cafe, Fedora) on April - 18.   

1908  Tommy Burns KOs Jewy Smith in 5 for heavyweight boxing title on April - 18.   

1908  On this day in history edward Roberts, bishop (Ely)   

1909  Joan of Arc declared a saint on April - 18.   

1910  Walter R. Brookins made the first airplane flight at night on this day in history.   

1910  On this day in history jamie L Whitten, (Rep-D-MS, 1941- )   

1911  J Helffrich discovers asteroid #713 Luscinia on this day in history.   

1911  Francis Frederick Johnson, architect on April - 18.   

1912  The Cunard liner RMS Carpathia brings 705 survivors from the RMS Titanic to New York City on April - 18.   

1912  On April - 18 john Lapworth Holt, boat Designer   

1913  On this day in history al Hodge, actor (Capt Video)   

1914  C S Nayudu, cricketer (brother of C K, 11 Tests as leggie) on April - 18.   

1915  On this day in history m Wolf discovers asteroids #806 Gyldenia & #807 Ceraskia   

1915  On this day in history french pilot Roland Garros is shot down and glides to a landing on the German side of the lines during World War I.   

1916  On April - 18 in the Fox Islands, Alaska area a 7.4 quake was one of the largest earthquakes in the United States   

1917  Louise Frederika, Queen of Greece on this day in history.   

1917  Moritz F Freiherr von Bissing, gov-gen of Belg (1914-17), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1918  On this day in history cleveland center fielder Tris Speaker turns an unassisted double play   

1918  Robert Zimonyi, Hungary, cox (Olympic-Hungary-bronze-1948/US-gold-64) on this day in history.   

1919  On April - 18 enny Vrede, [Maria M Muller], Dutch actress, drowns at 35   

1920  On this day in history walter Clegg, MP   

1921  Junior Achievement incorporated in Colorado Springs Colo on April - 18.   

1921  Barbara Hale, Dekalb Ill, actress (Della Street-Perry Mason) on April - 18.   

1921  Earnest [Bachigaloupi] Tourniaire, actor (Inkwartiering), dies at 70 on April - 18.   

1922  On this day in history the birth of Barbara Hale, American actress   

1922  Netherlands soccer team defeats Denmark 2-0 on April - 18.   

1922  On April - 18 avril Angers, actress (Brass Monkey)   

1923  74,000 (62,281 paid) on hand for opening of Yankee Stadium on April - 18.   

1923  Poland annexes Central Lithuania on this day in history.   

1923  On April - 18 yankee Stadium opened in the Bronx, NY   

1923  Baroness Platt of Writtle, British CEO (Equal Opportunities Comm) on April - 18.   

1924  On April - 18 simon and Schuster, Inc. published the first " Crossword Puzzle Book".   

1924  On April - 18 1st crossword puzzle book published (Simon & Schuster)   

1924  Buxton Daeblite Orr, composer on April - 18.   

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1480  On April - 18 birth of lucretia Borgia, murderess (poison)/daughter (Pope Alexander VI)   

1521  Francois de Coligny, ruler of van Andelot, French general (Jarnac) was born on April - 18.   

1580  On April - 18 birth of thomas Middleton, English playwright (Game of Chess)   

1590  On this day in history birth of ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17)   

1590  On this day in history birth of ahmed I, Ottoman Emperor (d. 1617)   

1605  On this day in history birth of giacomo Carissimi, composer   

1729  Gaetano B Vestris, Italian/French ballet dancer was born on this day in history.   

1732  On this day in history birth of george Colman, "the Elder   

0680  Mu'awijja, kalief of Al-Schaam, dies on this day in history.   

1161  On April - 18 death of theobald of Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury   

1504  Filippino Lippi, painter, dies at about 52 on April - 18.   

1530  On this day in history francois Lambert d'avignon, French church reformer, dies at about 43   

1552  John Leland, antiquary, dies on this day in history.   

1556  Luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Flora, Antigone), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1558  Death of Roxelana, wife of Suleiman the Magnificent on this day in history.   

1567  Wilhelm von Grumbach, German military man, dies at 63 on April - 18.