Page 6: Historical Events In April - 01

1931  Jackie Mitchell became first female in professional baseball on April - 01.   

1931  Earthquake devastate Managua Nicaragua, kills 2,000 on April - 01.   

1932  Ford introduced its new offering the high-performance Ford V-8, the first Ford with an 8-cylinder engine on April - 01.   

1932  The birth of Debbie Reynolds, American actress on this day in history.   

1932  The RCMP absorbs provincial police forces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Manitoba and Alberta on this day in history.   

1932  Ford introduced its new offering: the high-performance Ford V-8, the first Ford with an 8-cylinder engine on this day in history.   

1933  On April - 01 in the German state, the boycott of Jewish shops and businesses begins   

1933  Nazi Germany begins persecution of Jews boycotting Jewish businesses on April - 01.   

1933  On this day in history hammond scores 336* v NZ at Auckland, 47 fours 10 sixes   

1933  On April - 01 frederick Lord Chelmsford, viceroy of Brit-Ind (1916-21), dies at 64   

1934  On April - 01 bonnie & Clyde kill 2 police officers   

1935  First radio tube made of metal announced, Schenectady, NY on this day in history.   

1935  L Boyer discovers asteroid #1344 Caubeta on this day in history.   

1935  1st radio tube made of metal announced, Schenectady, NY on this day in history.   

1936  On this day in history orissa constituted a province of British India   

1936  Mikhail Vladimirovich Ivanov-Boretsky, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1937  K Reinmuth discovers asteroids #1417 Walinskia ൙ Tamblyn on this day in history.   

1937  M Laugier discovers asteroid #1426 Riviera on this day in history.   

1937  Aden becomes British crown colony on this day in history.   

1938  Baseball Hall of Fame opens in Cooperstown, NY on this day in history.   

1938  The birth of Ali Mcgraw, American actress on this day in history.   

1939  US recognizes Franco government in Spain at end of Spanish civil war on this day in history.   

1939  USA recognizes Franco government in Spain at end of Spanish civil war on this day in history.   

1939  US recognizes Franco government in Spain at end of Spanish civil war Pope Pius XII congratulates Generalissimo Franco's victory in Spain on this day in history.   

1941  On April - 01 navy takes over Treasure Island (SF Bay)   

1941  On April - 01 lillian Hellman's "Watch on the Rhine," premieres in NYC   

1941  Hippolyte Delehaye, Flemish historian, dies at 81 on April - 01.   

1942  On April - 01 department of Munitions & Supply puts gasoline on coupon rationing; national speed limit of 64 km an hour proclaimed.   

1942  On this day in history first Naval Air Transportation Service (NATS) squadron for Pacific operations commissioned   

1942  On this day in history allied air raid on harbor city Kupang Timor   

1944  German Abwehr ends England spiel, after 132 killed on this day in history.   

1945  Over 1200 Navy ships and Army troops begin invasion of Okinawa on this day in history.   

1945  US forces launch invasion of Okinawa during WW II on this day in history.   

1945  1st edition of Indonesia Merdeka publishes on this day in history.   

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1220  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Saga of Japan (d. 1272)   

1283  Ludwig IV of Baveria, Roman Catholic Bavarian emperor (1314-47) was born on this day in history.   

1543  François de Bonne, duc de Lesdiguières, Constable of France (d. 1626) was born on April - 01.   

1578  William Harvey, England, physician (discovered blood circulation) was born on this day in history.   

1582  Gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter was born on this day in history.   

1582  Thomas Simpson, composer was born on April - 01.   

1610  Charles de Saint-Évremond, French soldier (d. 1703) was born on April - 01.   

1640  Georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (d. 1697) was born on April - 01.   

1085  On April - 01 death of emperor Shenzong of China (b. 1048)   

1132  On April - 01 death of st-Hugues, Bishop of Grenoble (b. 1053)   

1204  Eleanor of Aquitaine, wife of Louis VII & Henry II, dies at 81 on April - 01.   

1205  On April - 01 amalrik II, King of Cyprus/Jerusalem, dies   

1528  On April - 01 death of francisco de Peñalosa, Spanish composer   

1548  Sigismund I, the Elder, King of Poland, dies at 81 on April - 01.   

1580  On this day in history death of alonso Mudarra, Spanish composer   

1611  On April - 01 death of gillis van Valkenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 72