Historical Events In April - 05

1958  On this day in history jozef Brems, Flemish apostole vicar of Denmark, dies at 87   

1959  23rd Golf Masters Championship Art Wall Jr wins, shooting a 284 on April - 05.   

1959  On April - 05 art Wall wins golf's Masters   

1959  23rd Golf Masters Championship: Art Wall Jr wins, shooting a 284 on April - 05.   

1960  On this day in history alma Kruger, actor (Made For Each Other), dies at 88   

1961  Barbra Streisand appears on "The Jack Paar Show" on this day in history.   

1961  Dutch Governor Platteel installs New Guinea Council on April - 05.   

1961  Barbra Streisand appears on "Jack Paar Show" on this day in history.   

1962  Herb Gardner's "Thousand Clowns", premieres in NYC on April - 05.   

1962  Manager J Daems appointed bishop of Antwerp on this day in history.   

1962  On April - 05 nASA civilian pilot Neil A Armstrong takes X-15 to 54,600 m   

1962  St Bernard Tunnel finished-Swiss/Italians workers shake hands on April - 05.   

1962  Herb Gardner's "Thousand Clowns," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

1963  On this day in history beatles receive their 1st silver disc (Please Please Me)   

1963  Susuga Malietoa Tanumafili II becomes chief of Western Samoa on April - 05.   

1963  Jacobus JP Old, architect/co-founder (The Style), dies at 73 on April - 05.   

1964  1st driverless trains run on the London Underground on April - 05.   

1964  First driverless trains run on the London Underground on this day in history.   

1964  Mary Lena Faulk wins LPGA St Petersburg Women's Golf Open on April - 05.   

1964  On this day in history douglas MacArthur, US general (Pacific theater-WW II), dies at 84   

1965  On this day in history 37th Academy Awards - "My Fair Lady", Rex Harrison & Julie Andrews win   

1965  On this day in history lava Lamp Day celebrated   

1965  On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1966  WTVX TV channel 34 in Fort Pierce-Vero Beach FL (IND) 1st broadcast on April - 05.   

1966  Sven Fleuron, writer, dies at 91 on April - 05.   

1967  On this day in history aTS II launched but fails to reach orbit   

1967  On April - 05 philadelphia '76er Wilt Chamberlain sets NBA record of 41 rebounds   

1968  Jack Murphy Stadium in San Diego opens on April - 05.   

1968  On this day in history uS marine base Khe San Vietnam, appalled   

1968  On this day in history lois Andrews, dies of lung cancer at 44   

1969  Gabriel M-E-R Chevallier, French author (La Peur), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1970  On this day in history wSNS TV channel 44 in Chicago IL (IND) begins broadcasting   

1970  Jacob H "Jaap" Stotijn, oboist/conductor, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1971  On this day in history fran Phipps is 1st woman to reach North Pole   

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1288  On April - 05 birth of emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan (d. 1336)   

1472  Bianca Maria Sforza, wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1510) was born on April - 05.   

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  John Wilson, composer was born on April - 05.   

1598  On April - 05 birth of laurentius Erhard, composer   

1604  On April - 05 birth of charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1675)   

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  On April - 05 nicephorus, patriarch of Constantinopel (806-15), dies at about 77   

1168  Death of Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester (b. 1104) on April - 05.   

1258  Julian of Cornillon/Liege, Flemish visionary/saint, dies on April - 05.   

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

1419  On April - 05 death of vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (b. 1350)   

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 April - 05.