Page 5: Historical Events In April - 21

1918  World War I: German fighter ace Manfred von Richthofen, known as "The Red Baron", is shot down and killed over Vaux sur Somme in France on April - 21.   

1918  On this day in history "Red Baron", [Manfred von Richtofen], shot down in WW I at 25   

1919  On April - 21 franc [Franklin E] Essed, Suriname agricultural eng, Oper Grasshopper)   

1920  John Galsworthy's "Skin Game," premieres in London on April - 21.   

1920  Bruno Maderna, Venice Italy, conductor/composer, Hyperion) [or Mar 21] on this day in history.   

1921  Ottawa Senators beat Vanc Millionaires 3 games to 2 for Stanley Cup on this day in history.   

1921  Ottawa Senators beat Vanc Millionaires 3 games to 2 for Stanley Cup [or 4/4] on April - 21.   

1921  Jack Fletcher, Forest Hills NY, actor, Grady, Bob Crane Show) on this day in history.   

1922  The first Aggie Muster is held as a remembrance for fellow Aggies who had died in the previous year on April - 21.   

1922  On this day in history allan Watkins, cricketer, England batsman late 40s early 50s)   

1923  Andrea Domburg, Dutch actress, (Theo d'Or Prize, Keetje Tippel) on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history daniel Melnick, NYC, producer, Get Smart)   

1924  On this day in history eleanora Duse, Ital actress (La Gioconda, La Locandiera), dies at 64   

1925  Chuvash Autonomous Region in RSFSR becomes Chuvash ASSR on this day in history.   

1926  The birth of Elizabeth II, British Queen on April - 21.   

1926  On April - 21 elizabeth, Alexandra Mary Windsor II, Queen of England, 1952- )   

1927  Robert Brustein, NYC, dean, Yale School of Drama) on April - 21.   

1930  Fire at Ohio State Penitentiary kills 320 on this day in history.   

1930  On this day in history fire at Ohio State Penitentiary kills 322   

1930  Christine [Elizabeth C] Poolman, Dutch actress (Mother), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1933  On April - 21 c Jackson discovers asteroid #1264 Letaba   

1934  On April - 21 moe Berg, Senators catcher, plays AL record 117th cons errorless game   

1935  On this day in history the birth of Charles Grodin, American actor   

1935  On this day in history king Boris of Bulgaria forbids all political parties   

1938  On April - 21 muhammad Iqbal, Brt E Indies lawyer/Pakistan national hero, dies at 65   

1939  On April - 21 c Jackson discovers asteroid #1505 Koranna   

1939  Herman Finck, composer, dies at 66 on April - 21.   

1940  On April - 21 the first $64 Question, "Take It or Leave It", on CBS Radio   

1940  On April - 21 1st $64 Question, "Take It or Leave It," on CBS Radio   

1941  Greece surrenders to nazi-Germany on April - 21.   

1944  On this day in history nFL Chic Cardinals & Pitts Steelers merge (dissolves on Dec 3)   

1945  On this day in history allied troops occupy German nuclear laboratory   

1945  On April - 21 john Poston, British major/Montgomery's ADC, dies in battle at 25   

1946  SED, Socialistic Einheitspartei Germany forms in East Germany on April - 21.   

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1488  On April - 21 birth of ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot   

1546  Arcangelo Crivelli, composer was born on April - 21.   

1555  On this day in history birth of ludovico Carracci, Italian painter (d. 1619)   

1619  John A van Riebeeck, colonial director/founder (Cape Colony) was born on April - 21.   

1651  Blessed Joseph Vaz, Apostle of Ceylon (d. 1711) was born on April - 21.   

1652  Michel Rolle, French mathematician (d. 1719) was born on this day in history.   

1671  On April - 21 birth of john Law, Scottish economist (d. 1729)   

1672  Johann Philipp Kafer, composer was born on this day in history.   

1073  Alexander II, [Anselmo da Baggio], Pope (1061-73), dies on this day in history.   

1109  Anselmus, philosopher/archbishop of Canterbury, dies on April - 21.   

1142  Death of Pierre Abélard, French writer (b. 1079) on April - 21.   

1329  Death of Frederick IV, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1282) on this day in history.   

1509  On April - 21 henry VII, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509), dies at 52   

1551  Death of Oda Nobuhide, Japanese warlord (b. 1510) on April - 21.   

1552  On April - 21 peter Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German astronomer, dies at 50   

1557  Death of Petrus Apianus, German mathematician (b. 1495) on April - 21.