Historical Events In April - 07
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1884 Charles Dodd, English new testament authority on this day in history.
1884 On this day in history maria van Ackere-Doolaeghe, Flemish poet (Avondlamp), dies at 80
1888 On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Yellow Face" (BG)
1890 On this day in history completion of the first Lake Biwa Canal.
1890 On this day in history marjory Stoneman Douglas, environmentalist (1st Lady of Everglades)
1891 On April - 07 nebraska introduces the 8 hour work day
1891 On this day in history pT Barnum circus showman (Barnum &Bailey), dies at 80
1891 On this day in history nebraska introduces 8 hour work day
1891 On this day in history phineas T Barnum, US circus promoter (B & Bailey), dies at 88
1893 Irene Castle, dancer (leader in anti-vivisection movement) on April - 07.
1894 On April - 07 gerald Brenan, English writer
1895 Eduardo Toldra, composer on April - 07.
1896 On April - 07 benny Leonard, lightweight boxing champ (1917-25)
1897 On April - 07 harald Sigurd Johan Saeverud, composer [OS]
1900 Tebbs Lloyd Johnson, England, 50K walker (Olympic-bronze-1952) on April - 07.
1901 On this day in history sDAP demands general voting right/abolishing First Chamber
1902 Texas Oil Company (Texaco) forms on this day in history.
1906 On April - 07 italian volcano 'Versuvius' erupts
1906 Act of Algeciras drawn between Moroccan police & banking business on April - 07.
1908 On this day in history le Duan, Vietnamese politician
1912 On this day in history john Adrian Hope, politician/businessman
1914 Sydney Thompson, rock climber on this day in history.
1915 The birth of Billy Holiday, American jazz singer on April - 07.
1915 On April - 07 billie Holiday, [Eleanora Fagan], Balt, singer (Aint Nobodys Business)
1917 De Falla's ballet "El Sombrero de tres Picos," premieres in Madrid on April - 07.
1917 R G Armstrong, Birmingham Ala, actor (T.H.E. Cat) on April - 07.
1917 On April - 07 spyridon Filiskos Samaras, composer, dies at 53
1918 On this day in history c B Bertie Clarke, cricketer (Barbados & West Indian leg-spinner)
1919 On April - 07 1st parcel of land is purchased for Cleveland Metroparks
1919 On this day in history ralph Flanagan, Loraine Ohio, orch leader (Let's Dance)
1920 On April - 07 ravi Shankar, Benares India, sitar player (Sounds of India)
1922 On April - 07 naval Reserve #3, "Teapot Dome," leased to Harry F Sinclair
1922 Kenneth Howard Peacock, composer on April - 07.
1923 On this day in history 1st brain tumor operation under local anesthetic performed (Beth Israel Hospital in NYC) by Dr K Winfield Ney
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