Historical Events In May - 04

1914  Abdel Karim Kassem, general/premier/dictator of Iraq (1958-63) on this day in history.   

1915  Italy drops Triple Alliance with Austria-Hungaryb &Germany on May - 04.   

1915  On May - 04 italy drops Triple Alliance with Austria-Hungaryb & Germany   

1915  On this day in history curt Conway, Boston MA, actor (Raw Deal)   

1916  At request of US, Germany curtails its submarine warfare on this day in history.   

1916  Maurice "Moe" Purtill, jazz drummer on this day in history.   

1917  Arabs sack Tel Aviv on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history edward Toner Cone, composer   

1918  Yankees set record with 8 sacrifices, beat Red Sox's Babe Ruth 5-4 on May - 04.   

1918  On May - 04 kakuei Tanaka, Japanese PM (1972-74), convicted of bribe-taking   

1919  On this day in history fVC soccer team forms   

1919  1st legal Sunday baseball game in NYC (Phillies beat Giants 4-3) on May - 04.   

1919  On this day in history dimiter Petkov, composer   

1921  On May - 04 john van Kesteren, Dutch tenor (Komische Oper, West-Berlin)   

1922  On May - 04 kNX-AM in Los Angeles CA begins radio transmissions   

1922  John Paul Hammerschmidt, (Rep-R-AR, 1967- ) on May - 04.   

1923  Bloody street battles between Nazis, socialist &police in Vienna on this day in history.   

1923  New York state revokes Prohibition law on May - 04.   

1923  On this day in history on the Alaska Peninsula a 7.1 earthquake happened one of the Largest Earthquakes in the United States   

1923  Bloody street battles between nazi's, socialist & police in Vienna on this day in history.   

1923  Ed Cassidy, American musician (Spirit) on May - 04.   

1924  8th modern Olympic games open in Paris France on this day in history.   

1924  German Republic election fascists &communists win on May - 04.   

1924  8th Olympic games open at Paris, France on this day in history.   

1924  Peter Aldersley, actor/disc jockey on May - 04.   

1925  League of Nations conference on arms control &poison gas usage on this day in history.   

1925  On May - 04 league of Nations conference on arms control & poison gas usage   

1925  On May - 04 peter Blum, German/South African/English poet (Capricorn)   

1926  On this day in history general strike hits Britain   

1926  On this day in history g Reinshagen, writer   

1927  On May - 04 academy of Motion Picture Arts &Sciences forms   

1927  On May - 04 nicaragua agrees to a US supervised presidential election in 1928   

1927  The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is founded on this day in history.   

1927  On this day in history the first balloon flight over 40,000 feet (Scott Field IL)   

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1006  Abd-Allah Ansari, Persian mystic/poet (Monadjat) was born on this day in history.   

1008  Khajeh Abdollah Ansari, The Persian Sufi (d. 1088) was born on this day in history.   

1008  On May - 04 birth of king Henry I of France (d. 1060)   

1611  Carlo Rainaldi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1631  Mary I Henriette Stuart, daughter of Charles I/queen of England was born on May - 04.   

1635  On May - 04 birth of willem van Outhoorn, Dutch governor-general (Dutch East Indies)   

1654  On this day in history birth of kangxi Emperor of China (d. 1722)   

1655  Bartolomeo di Francesco Cristofori, Italy, piano builder was born on May - 04.   

1436  Death of Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson, Swedish statesman (b. 1390s) on May - 04.   

1471  On May - 04 death of edward of Westminster, Prince of Wales (killed in battle) (b. 1453)   

1506  On May - 04 death of husayn Bayqarah, ruler of Herat (b. 1438)   

1519  Death of Lorenzo II de' Medici, Duke of Urbino (b. 1492) on this day in history.   

1566  On May - 04 death of luca Ghini, Italian physician and botanist (b. 1490)   

1594  Paul Buys, Grand Pensionary of Holland, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1604  On May - 04 claudio Merulo, composer, dies at 71   

1605  On May - 04 ulisse Aldrovandi, Italian biologist/medical, dies at 82