Historical Events In April - 02

1925  George MacDonald Fraser, poet/author (Flashman at the Charge) on this day in history.   

1926  On April - 02 k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #2500   

1926  Riots between Moslems & Hindus in Calcutta on this day in history.   

1926  On April - 02 elena Verdugo, Hollywood Calif, actress (Consuelo-Marcus Welby MD)   

1927  Billy Pierce, pitcher (Chicago White Sox) seven time all star on April - 02.   

1928  On April - 02 joseph "Cardinal" Bernardin, of Chicago   

1928  Theodore Richards, US chemist (atomic weight, Nobel 1914), dies on April - 02.   

1929  On April - 02 catherine Gaskin, romantic novelist (Fiona, Coporation Wife)   

1930  On April - 02 nY-Bermuda airplane flight lands in Bermuda for the first time   

1930  On this day in history 1st NY-Bermuda airplane flight lands in Bermuda   

1930  On April - 02 girolamo Arriego, composer   

1931  Teenage girl strikes out Babe Ruth &Lou Gehrig in an exhibition game in Chattanooga, Tennessee on this day in history.   

1931  On April - 02 teenage girl strikes out Babe Ruth & Lou Gehrig in an exhibition game in Chattanooga, Tennessee   

1931  Imre Olsvai, composer on April - 02.   

1932  On this day in history charles Lindbergh turns over $50,000 as ransom for kidnapped son   

1932  On this day in history mahmood Hussain, Pakistani cricket swing bowler (68 wkts in 27 Tests)   

1932  On this day in history hugo Kaun, composer, dies at 69   

1933  On April - 02 k S Ranjitsinhji, cricketer (989 Test runs, 1st-class avg 56), dies   

1934  Brian Glover, actor (McGuffin) on this day in history.   

1935  Mary Hirsch, becomes first woman licensed as a horse trainer on this day in history.   

1935  Sir Watson-Watt patents RADAR on April - 02.   

1935  On April - 02 mary Hirsch, becomes 1st woman licensed as a horse trainer   

1935  On this day in history sharon Acker, Toronto Canada, actress (Della Street-Perry Mason 1973)   

1936  Jack Brabham, Australian race car driver (world champ 1966) on April - 02.   

1937  Y Vaisala discovers asteroid #1549 Mikko on April - 02.   

1937  Paul E Kanjorski, (Rep-D-PA, 1985- ) on this day in history.   

1937  Nathan Birnbaum, Austria philosopher (Zionism), dies at about 72 on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history john Larsson, 17th General of The Salvation Army   

1938  Alice Berend, writer, dies on April - 02.   

1939  6th Golf Masters Championship: Ralph Guldahl wins, shooting a 279 on April - 02.   

1939  Marvin P Gaye Jr, Wash DC, singer (Sexual Healing) on April - 02.   

1941  German occupier disallows Dutch scouting assn on April - 02.   

1941  On this day in history paul Teleki, premier Hungary, dies   

1944  On this day in history cPI-leader Palmiro Togliatti returns to Italy   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Next Page »

1348  Andronikos IV Palaiologos, Byzantine Emperor (d. 1385) was born on this day in history.   

1565  Cornelis de Houtman, Dutch explorer (d. 1599) was born on this day in history.   

1602  Maria de Jesus de Agreda, [Maria Coronel], Spanish franciscan was born on this day in history.   

1618  On April - 02 birth of francesco M Grimaldi, mathematician/physicist (light defraction)   

1628  Constantin Christian Dedekind, composer was born on April - 02.   

1632  On this day in history birth of georg Caspar Weckler, composer   

1653  Prince George of Denmark, prince consort of Anne of England (d. 1708) was born on this day in history.   

1711  On this day in history birth of jan Punt, Dutch engraver/illustrator/actor (Gideonschool)   

1118  Boudouin I, of Bologne/Edessa, 1st crusader/king of Jerusalem, dies on April - 02.   

1272  Death of Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1209) on April - 02.   

1335  On April - 02 death of duke Henry of Carinthia (b. circa 1265)   

1412  Death of Ruy Gonzáles de Clavijo, Spanish traveler and writer (b. ????) on April - 02.   

1416  On this day in history ferdinand I, the Justified, king of Aragon/Sicily, dies at 52   

1502  On this day in history arthur, English crown prince/husband of Catharina of Aragon, dies   

1507  Death of Francis of Paola, Italian founder of the Order of the Minims (b. 1416) on April - 02.   

1640  On April - 02 matthias C Sarbiewski, [Sarbievius], Polish jesuit/poet, dies at 45