Page 7: Historical Events In April - 19

1943  On April - 19 jews attack Nazi occupation forces at Warsaw Ghetto   

1943  On April - 19 warsaw ghetto revolt; liquidation of the Warsaw ghetto continues for one month.   

1943  Alexander Schmorell, German resistance fighter, beheaded on this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history "Bermuda Conference": Fruitless discussion by U.S. and British delegates on deliverance of Nazi victims.   

1944  Gerard Cote wins his 2nd straight & 3rd career Boston Marathon on this day in history.   

1944  On this day in history tommy Hitchcock, polo player (Westchester Cup 1924, 27), dies at 44   

1945  Rodgers & Hammerstein musical "Carousel" opens on Broadway on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history j P Heyboer, resistance fighter, executed   

1946  The birth of Tim Curry, American actor on April - 19.   

1947  Tor Maple Leafs beat Montreal Canadiens 4 games to 2 for Stanley Cup on this day in history.   

1948  On this day in history gerard Cote wins his 4th Boston Marathon   

1949  Yankees dedicate a plaque for Babe Ruth on April - 19.   

1950  On April - 19 19-year-old Ham Young became the youngest Boston Marathon winner   

1950  On this day in history tyrwhitt-Wilson, 14th baron Berners/composer, dies at 66   

1951  On April - 19 shigeki Tanaka, survivor of Hiroshima A-bomb, wins Boston Marathon   

1954  On April - 19 7-time winner of the Boston Marathon, 65-year-old Clarence Demar, runs his last race at Boston finishing 78th   

1955  On April - 19 uSS Albany and USS William Wood begin to provide disaster relief to citizens of Volos, Greece, ending 21 April   

1956  On April - 19 uS actress Grace Kelly marries Monaco's Prince Rainier III   

1956  On this day in history ernst R Curtius, German literature historian, dies at 70   

1957  On this day in history charles Funk of Funk & Wagnalls, dies at 76   

1957  On this day in history in the Fox Islands, Alaska a 7.5quake was one of th elargest qukes in the U.S. (man they get a lot up in that area)   

1957  On April - 19 charles Funk, Encylopediest (Funk & Wagnalls), dies at 76   

1962  On this day in history eino Oksanen wins his 3rd Boston Marathon   

1962  NASA civilian pilot Joseph A Walker takes X-15 to 46,900 m on April - 19.   

1963  On this day in history "Hot Spot" opens at the Majestic Theater on Broadway   

1964  On April - 19 cyril Merry, cricketer (WI batsman in 2 Tests 1933), dies   

1965  T.A.M.I. Show premiers in London on April - 19.   

1965  George Davis, actor (Private Lives, Devil May Care), dies at 75 on April - 19.   

1966  Roberta Bignay becomes the first woman to run in the Boston Marathon on April - 19.   

1967  On April - 19 beatles sign a contract to stay together for 10 years (they don't)   

1967  On April - 19 uS Surveyor III lands on Moon   

1967  Conrad Adenauer, West Germany chancellor (1949-63), dies at 91 on April - 19.   

1968  Dedication of the Desert Mounted Corps Memorial on Anzac Parade, Canberra, by Prime Minister John Gorton The memorial is a copy of the original unveiled at Port Said, Egypt, by former Prime Minister William Morris Hughes in 1932 on this day in history.   

1968  On April - 19 the first American since 1957 wins the 72nd Boston Marathon   

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1320  Pedro I, King of Portugal (1357-67) was born on this day in history.   

1603  Michel le Tellier, French statesman (d. 1685) was born on this day in history.   

1605  On April - 19 birth of orazio Benevoli, composer   

1658  On this day in history birth of johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (d. 1716)   

1660  Sebastian Duron, composer was born on April - 19.   

1665  On April - 19 birth of jacques Lelong, French bibliographer (d. 1721)   

1686  Vasily Tatishchev, Russian statesman (d. 1750) was born on April - 19.   

1700  On this day in history birth of georg Abraham Schneider, composer   

0843  Judith, French empress/2nd wife of Louis de Vrome, dies on this day in history.   

1012  Death of Alphege, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 954) on April - 19.   

1044  On this day in history gothelo, duke of Neth-Lotharingen, dies   

1054  On this day in history leo IX, [Bruno von Egesheim und Dagsburg], Pope (1049-54), dies at 51   

1390  Robert II, King of Scotland, dies on April - 19.   

1529  On this day in history john Cuspinianus, [Spiessheimer], German physician, dies at about 55   

1560  Philipp Melanchton (Schwazerd), church reformer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1567  On this day in history michael Stifel, German theologist/mathematician, dies at about 79