Page 6: Historical Events In April - 05

1919  On this day in history heavyweight Jess Willard KOs Jack Johnson in Havana   

1919  On this day in history polish Army executes 35 young Jews   

1919  On April - 05 douglas Henley, British auditor-general   

1920  On April - 05 the birth of Arthur Halley, British author   

1920  On this day in history arthur Hailey, Luton England, novelist (Hotel, Airport)   

1921  Lady Fisher, founder (British Women Caring Trust) on this day in history.   

1921  Alphonsus J M Diepenbrock, Dutch composer (Missa), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1922  On April - 05 kOB-AM in Albuquerque NM begins radio transmissions   

1922  WDZ-AM in Decatur IL begins radio transmissions on this day in history.   

1922  On April - 05 gale Storm, Bloomington Tx, actr (My Little Margie, Gale Storm Show)   

1922  On April - 05 charles F A Woeste, Belgian count/min of Justice, dies at 85   

1923  Firestone Company puts their inflatable tires into production on April - 05.   

1923  On this day in history firestone Co put their inflatable tires into production   

1923  Ernest Mandel, Belgian philosopher/economist on April - 05.   

1924  K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #2235 Vittore on this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history belgian Workers Party wins parliamentary election   

1925  On this day in history yankees whip Dodgers in exhibition 16-9 but Babe Ruth collapses in North Carolina due to an ulcer   

1927  Johnny Weissmuller set records in the 100 & 200 meter freestyle on this day in history.   

1927  On this day in history johnny Weissmuller set records in 100 & 200 m free style   

1928  Jane Ellen Harrison, scholar/archaeologist, dies on April - 05.   

1929  On April - 05 c Jackson discovers asteroid #1116 Catriona   

1929  Lithuania signs Litvinov-pact on April - 05.   

1930  On this day in history england out for 849 vs West Indies Kingston, Sandham out for 325   

1930  England out for 849 v WI Kingston, Sandham out for 325 on April - 05.   

1932  On this day in history dutch textile strike broken by trade unions   

1934  On this day in history salvatore Di Giacomo, composer, dies at 74   

1935  Croatian Farmers Party wins Yugoslavian election on this day in history.   

1935  Emil Mlynarski, composer, dies at 64 on April - 05.   

1936  On April - 05 tupelo Mississippi virtually annihilated by a tornado, 216 die   

1938  Anti-Jewish riots break out in Dabrowa Poland on April - 05.   

1938  On this day in history h Alikoski discovers asteroid #2714 Matti   

1939  Membership in Hitler Youth becomes obligatory on this day in history.   

1939  William Cooper, cricketer (two Tests for Australia 1882-84), dies on April - 05.   

1941  On April - 05 in San Francisco, Castro & Fillmore streetcars replaced by buses   

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1288  Emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan (d. 1336) was born on this day in history.   

1472  On this day in history birth of bianca Maria Sforza, wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1510)   

1523  Blaise de Vigenère, French cryptographer (d. 1596) was born on April - 05.   

1588  Thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan) was born on this day in history.   

1595  On this day in history birth of john Wilson, composer   

1598  On April - 05 birth of laurentius Erhard, composer   

1604  Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.   

1622  Vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703) was born on this day in history.   

0582  On this day in history death of eutychius, Patriarch of Constantinople (c. 512)   

0828  Nicephorus, patriarch of Constantinopel (806-15), dies at about 77 on April - 05.   

1168  Death of Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester (b. 1104) on this day in history.   

1258  On this day in history julian of Cornillon/Liege, Flemish visionary/saint, dies   

1270  On this day in history ramban Nachmanides, Talmudic scholar (Hiddushei Ha-Ramden), dies   

1419  Death of Vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (b. 1350) on April - 05.   

1531  Death of Richard Roose, boiled to death for trying to poison an archbishop on April - 05.   

1605  Death of Adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513) on this day in history.