Page 8: Historical Events In April - 06

1966  On April - 06 lester Bowles L. B. Pearson 1897-1972 announces plans to promote bilingualism in the public service. (very expensive)   

1966  Mihir Sen swims the Palk Strait between Sri Lanka &India on this day in history.   

1966  Julia Faye, actress (10 Commandments. Samson & Delilah), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1967  T Smirnova discovers asteroid #1804 Chebotarev on this day in history.   

1968  94.5% of East German voters approve new socialist constitution on April - 06.   

1968  On this day in history gunpowder stocks at a sporting-goods store explode, killing 43 (Va)   

1968  On this day in history hemisFair 1968 opens in San Antonio, Texas   

1968  On April - 06 uSS New Jersey recommissioned for shore bombardment duty in Vietnam   

1968  On this day in history bobby Hutton, US Black Panther leader, shot to death   

1971  Igor F Strawinsky, Russ composer (Le Sacre du Printemps), dies at 88 on April - 06.   

1972  On this day in history bomb explosion at the Cuban Trade Commission in Montreal kills one person.   

1973  On this day in history pioneer 11 launched toward Jupiter &Saturn   

1974  200,000 attend rock concert "California Jam" on this day in history.   

1974  On April - 06 willem Dudok, Dutch architect (Hilversum Town Hall), dies at 89   

1975  On April - 06 bundy victim Denise Oliverson disappears from Grand Junction, Colo   

1975  Chiang Kai-Shek Nationalist Chinese leader, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1975  Chiang Kai-Shek, Nationalist Chinese leader, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1976  The first quadrophonic movie track "Ladies &Gentlemen the Rolling Stones" on April - 06.   

1976  Ruth P Thomson, writer, dies on April - 06.   

1976  On April - 06 the first quadrophonic movie track: "Ladies &Gentlemen the Rolling Stones"   

1977  In Iran a 6.0 earthquake was was centered about 800 kilometers northwest of Bandar Abbas. The earthquake killed at least 348, injured about 200 on April - 06.   

1977  On April - 06 judge rules the Beatles 1962 Hamburg album can be released   

1977  The Kingdome in Seattle opens on this day in history.   

1978  On this day in history nicolas Nabokov, composer (Holy Devil), dies at 74   

1979  Rod Stewart &Alana Collins wed on this day in history.   

1979  M Marie Widlow, softball pitcher (Hall of Fame 1957), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1980  On April - 06 gordie Howe completes a record 26th season   

1981  On this day in history bob "The Bear" Hite, singer (Canned Heat-Goin' up the Country), dies   

1982  Columbia returns to Kennedy Space Center from White Sands on April - 06.   

1983  On this day in history ana Maria, Salvador guerilla leader, murdered   

1984  11th Space Shuttle Mission (41-C)-Challenger 5 is launched on April - 06.   

1984  Jimmy Kenndy, British songwriter (South of the Border), dies on April - 06.   

1985  Atlantis (OV-104) rollout at Palmdale on this day in history.   

1986  On this day in history american, James Connolly, wins first Olympic gold medal in mod history   

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1483  Raphael Sanzio, Italian painter/master builder (Madonna Sistina) was born on April - 06.   

1613  On this day in history birth of stjepan Gradić, Croatian philosopher and scientist (d. 1683)   

1631  On this day in history birth of vincenzo De Grandis, composer   

1632  On April - 06 birth of maria Leopoldine of Austria, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1649)   

1651  On April - 06 birth of andré Dacier, French classical scholar (d. 1722)   

1660  Johann Kuhnau, composer was born on April - 06.   

1664  Arvid Horn, Swedish statesman (d. 1742) was born on this day in history.   

1671  Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, French playwright/poet (Sacred Odes & Songs) was born on this day in history.   

0885  On April - 06 methodius, Greek apostle of the slaves/archbishop of Sirmium, dies   

0912  On this day in history nottker "the Stamelaar", benedictine monk/poet, dies at about 71   

1147  Death of Frederick II, Duke of Swabia (b. 1090) on this day in history.   

1199  Richard I, the Lion-hearted, King of England (1189-99), dies at 41 on April - 06.   

1252  Peter of Verona, [Peter Martyr], Italian inquisitor/st, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1348  On this day in history petrarch's Laura, dies of plague   

1362  On this day in history death of jacques de Bourbon, count of Marche, killed in battle   

1472  On this day in history pieter Bladelin, Belgium, land owner (Middelburg castle), dies