Historical Events In April - 01
Tuesday, 29 October 2024
1916 On April - 01 gabrielle Petit, Belgian resistance fighter, executed
1917 On this day in history johnny Andrews, Boston, singer/host (Songs at Twilight)
1917 On this day in history scott Joplin, ragtime composer (Sting), dies at 48
1918 England's Royal Flying Corps replaced by Royal Air Force on this day in history.
1918 HMS Falcon, a Royal Navy 'C' Class destroyer sunk in collision in the North Sea with the trawler John Fitzgerald on April - 01.
1918 On April - 01 in Alberta government declares total prohibition of alcoholic beverages. "the demon RUM"
1918 In Britain, the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Naval Air Force amalgamate to form the Royal Air Force on this day in history.
1918 Karl Fritjof Valentin, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.
1919 Joseph Murray, American surgeon, Nobel laureate on this day in history.
1920 Church disestablished in Wales on April - 01.
1920 Church disforms in Wales on this day in history.
1920 Joan Frances Will, actress on this day in history.
1921 On April - 01 k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #950 Ahrensa
1921 On this day in history douglas Allenbrook, composer
1922 William Manchester, Attleboro Mass, historian (Death of a President) on this day in history.
1922 Charles I, emperor (Austria)/King of Hungary (Charles IV), dies on this day in history.
1923 Bobby Jordan, NY, actor (Bowery Champs, Kid Dynamite, Flying Wild) on April - 01.
1924 Crown takes over Northern Rhodesia from British South Africa Co on this day in history.
1924 Founding of the Royal Canadian Air Force as a separate service; RCAF previously founded by Billy Bishop in 1918 as a separate brigade on April - 01.
1924 Imperial Airways formed in Britain on April - 01.
1924 Gunther Becker, composer on this day in history.
1925 On this day in history hebrew University, Jerusalem dedicated [see May 9, 1925]
1925 On this day in history 1st transmission of Danish state radio
1925 Francis William Davenport, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.
1926 Halsteren Soccer team forms in Halsteren on April - 01.
1927 On this day in history automatic record changer introduced by His Master's Voice
1927 The American Department of Labor puts immigration quota on Canadians looking for work in the USA on April - 01.
1927 1st automatic record changer introduced by His Master's Voice on this day in history.
1928 Chiang Kai-shek's army crosses Yang-tse on this day in history.
1929 On April - 01 the birth of Milan Kundera, Czech writer
1929 On April - 01 austrian govt of Ignaz Seipel falls
1930 On April - 01 zawditu first reigning female monarch of Ethiopia, dies
1930 On April - 01 "Blue Angel," starring unknown Marlene Dietrich, premieres in America
1930 On April - 01 cosima Liszt, wife of Austrian composer Richard Wagner, dies at 92
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