Historical Events In April - 06
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1938 Teflon invented by Roy J Plunkett on April - 06.
1939 US &UK agree on joint control of Canton &Enderbury Is (Pacific) on April - 06.
1939 On April - 06 great Britain & Poland sign military pact
1939 Robert Courtneidge, British theater producer, dies on this day in history.
1940 Andres Isasi, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.
1941 German army invades Yugoslovia and Greece on April - 06.
1941 Italian-held Addis Ababa capitulates to British &Ethiopian forces on April - 06.
1941 8th Golf Masters Championship: Craig Wood wins, shooting a 280 on April - 06.
1942 On this day in history general Andrew G.L. (Andy) McNaughton forms the First Canadian Army in Britain with five divisions, two armored brigades, and 3 other divisions slated for home defence.
1942 K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #2249 Yamamoto on April - 06.
1943 On April - 06 british &US army link up in Africa during WW II
1943 British & US army link up in Africa during WW II on this day in history.
1944 On this day in history jewish nursery at Izieu-Ain France overrun by Nazis
1945 First heavy kamikaze attack on ships at Okinawa on April - 06.
1945 On this day in history most of the Jewish prisoners remaining at the Buchenwald concentration camp in Germany are forced out on death marches.
1945 On April - 06 coevorden freed from nazis
1945 Benjamin M Telders, president (Dutch Liberal States Party), dies at 42 on April - 06.
1947 11th Golf Masters Championship: Jimmy Demaret wins, shooting a 281 on this day in history.
1947 Vaclav Kapral, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.
1949 Stanley Christopherson, cricketer (1884, MCC Pres during WWII), dies on April - 06.
1950 On April - 06 john F Dulles becomes advisor to US Sect of State Acheson
1951 Halfdan Cleve, composer, dies at 71 on April - 06.
1952 Sam Snead wins his 2nd Masters golf tournament on this day in history.
1952 On April - 06 16th Golf Masters Championship: Sam Snead wins, shooting a 286
1954 Mont Canadiens score 3 goals in 56 sec in playoff game against Det on this day in history.
1955 "3 for Tonight" opens at Plymouth Theater NYC for 85 performances on April - 06.
1957 On this day in history nYC ends trolley car service
1958 Arnold Palmer wins first major golf tournament-the Masters on this day in history.
1961 On April - 06 uSS Lake Champlain brings oxygen to aid stricken passenger of British liner Queen of Bermuda.
1961 Jules J B V Bordet, Belgian bacteriologist (Nobel 1919), dies at 90 on this day in history.
1962 On April - 06 j C Heldring, Dutch businessman, dies at 74
1965 Early Bird, world's first commercial communication satellite, launched on April - 06.
1965 In Dar es Salaam Tanzania Ottawa starts program to equip and train air force of Tanzania on this day in history.
1965 On April - 06 intelsat 1 ("Early Bird") first coml geosynchronous comm satellite
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