Page 8: Historical Events In April - 04

1956  Enid Bagnold's "Chalk Garden", premieres in London on April - 04.   

1956  On this day in history enid Bagnold's "Chalk Garden," premieres in London   

1957  Heitor Villa-Lobos' 10th Symphony, premieres in Paris France on April - 04.   

1957  Herbert Norman 1909-1957 Canadian Ambassador to Egypt, jumps from the roof of his apartment building to his death after suspicions he was a possible Communist sympathizer on this day in history.   

1957  Heitor Villa-Lobos' 10th Symphony, premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

1958  1st march against nuclear weapons (Aldermaston England) on April - 04.   

1958  On April - 04 eugŠne Ionesco's "Tueur sans Gages" premieres in Darmstadt   

1958  On April - 04 hendrik Heyman, Belgian minister of Nijverheid/mayor, dies at 78   

1959  Fed of Mali, consisting of Senegal &French Sudan (dissolved 1960) on this day in history.   

1959  Federation of Mali, consisting of Senegal & French Sudan (dissolved 1960) on April - 04.   

1959  Fed of Mali, consisting of Senegal & French Sudan (dissolved 1960) on this day in history.   

1959  On April - 04 stanley Snooke, cricketer (bro of S J, duck in S African Test), dies   

1960  On April - 04 32nd Academy Awards - "Ben-Hur", Charlton Heston & Simone Signoret win   

1960  Project Ozma begins at Green Bank radio astronomy center on April - 04.   

1960  On April - 04 senegal declares independence from France   

1960  On April - 04 32nd Academy Awards   

1963  On April - 04 jason Robards Sr actor (Acapulco), dies at 70   

1963  On April - 04 endzion Barelli, dies 2 days after winning a boxing match at 18   

1964  On this day in history "Anyone Can Whistle" opens at Majestic Theater NYC for 9 performances   

1964  Beatles' "Can't Buy Me Love", single goes #1 & stays #1 for 5 weeks on April - 04.   

1964  Beatles' "Can't Buy Me Love," single goes #1 &stays #1 for 5 weeks on April - 04.   

1965  Mickey Wright wins LPGA Baton Rouge Golf Invitational on April - 04.   

1965  Robert Downey, Jr. born on this day in history.   

1966  On this day in history canada starts five-year, $350,000 project to help increase wheat production in Kenya; an environmental fiasco.   

1966  Pirate Radio Scotland changes name to Radio Ireland on this day in history.   

1966  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on April - 04.   

1967  Dutch De Young government forms on this day in history.   

1967  On this day in history marines chase "Nozems" out of Amsterdam Central Station   

1967  On April - 04 amsterdam Marines chase out "nozems" of Central Station   

1967  On this day in history mischa Elman, Ukraine/US violinist, dies at 76   

1968  "Education of Hyman Kaplan" opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 28 performances on this day in history.   

1968  Apollo 6 launched atop Saturn V; unmanned on April - 04.   

1968  On April - 04 civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee.   

1968  Rev Martin Luther King Jr assassinated in Memphis on April - 04.   

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0186  Caracalla, Roman emperor (d. 217) was born on April - 04.   

1492  On this day in history birth of ambrosius Blarer, German reformer (d. 1564)   

1527  Abraham Ortelius, [Ortels/Hortels], South Neth geographer was born on this day in history.   

1572  On April - 04 birth of william Strachey, English writer (d. 1621)   

1593  On April - 04 birth of edward Nicholas, English statesman (d. 1669)   

1646  On this day in history birth of antoine Galland, French archaeologist (d. 1715)   

1648  Grinling Gibbons, sculptor/woodcarver was born on April - 04.   

1688  Joseph-Nicolas Delisle, French astronomer (d. 1768) was born on this day in history.   

0397  Ambrosius, gov of Liguria/bishop of Milan (374-97)/saint, dies on this day in history.   

0636  Death of Saint Isidore of Seville, Church Father and the proposed patron of Internet (b. cira 560) on April - 04.   

0896  On this day in history formosus, Pope (891-96), dies   

1229  Hugo van Pierrepont, bishop of Liege, dies on this day in history.   

1284  On April - 04 alfonso X, "El Sabio" King of Castile/Leon (1252-84), dies at 62   

1292  On April - 04 nicholas IV, [Girolamo Masci], Pope (1288-92), dies   

1305  On this day in history death of jeanne of Navarre, wife of Philip IV of France (b. circa 1217)   

1393  Floris van Wevelinkhoven, bishop of Utrecht, dies on April - 04.