Historical Events In May - 04
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1886 On this day in history haymarket riot in Chicago; bomb kills 7 policemen
1888 On this day in history italy &Spain sign military covenant
1888 On May - 04 italy & Spain sign military covenant
1889 Francis J Spellman, US Cardinal on May - 04.
1891 Frederick Jacobi, composer on May - 04.
1891 Sherlock Holmes, "dies" at Reichenbach Falls on this day in history.
1892 Canadian Thomas I. 'Carbide' Willson develops first manufacturing process to create acetylene gas; already developed on a laboratory scale; sells process to Union Carbide on May - 04.
1893 Cowboy Bob Pickett invents bulldogging on this day in history.
1893 Edgar Dearing, Ceres CA, actor (Abraham Lincoln, Free & Easy) on this day in history.
1893 George Washington Hewitt, composer, dies at 82 on May - 04.
1896 On this day in history grease fire ignites ½ ton of dynamite at Cripple Creek CO
1896 The first edition of London Daily Mail (½ penny) on this day in history.
1896 1st edition of London Daily Mail (halfpenny) on this day in history.
1897 Fire in Paris France bazaar at Rue Jean Goujon kills 200 on this day in history.
1897 23rd Kentucky Derby: Buttons Garner aboard Typhoon II wins in 2:12.5 on this day in history.
1898 24th Kentucky Derby: Willie Simms aboard Plaudit wins in 2:09 on this day in history.
1899 25th Kentucky Derby: Fred Taral aboard Manuel wins in 2:12 on this day in history.
1902 Cola [Nicolas] Debrot, Bonaire governor (Neth Antilles)/author on May - 04.
1903 On May - 04 luther Adler, NYC, actor (Dr Bernard Altman-Psychiatrist)
1903 Goce Delchev, a revolutionary from the Balkans on this day in history.
1904 On this day in history work begins on the Panama Canal, Central America
1904 Construction begins by the United States on the Panama Canal on May - 04.
1905 On this day in history mátyás Seiber, Budapest Hungary, composer (Scherzando)
1906 On May - 04 esmond Knight, East Sheen England, actor (Hamlet, Sleeping Murder)
1907 Ottawa hit by 19.1 cm snowfall; city's greatest one day May snowfall on May - 04.
1909 On this day in history howard Da Silva, [Silverblatt], Cleve Oh, actor (Ben Franklin-1776)
1910 On May - 04 canadian Currency Act of 1910 receives Royal Assent.
1910 On this day in history canadian parliament accept creation of Royal Canadian Navy
1910 On May - 04 parliament votes to create a Royal Canadian Navy.
1910 On this day in history tel Aviv founded
1910 Canadian Currency Act, 1910, receives Royal Assent on this day in history.
1910 On this day in history mady Alfredo, [Maria M the Brieder], actress (Alicia)
1912 Italian mariners occupy Turkish Island of Rhodes on this day in history.
1912 Lou Brown, Bkln, orch leader (Jerry Lewis Show) on this day in history.
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