Page 4: Historical Events In April - 10

1882  Simon F H J Berkelbach Van der Sprenkel, theologist (Fear & Religion) on this day in history.   

1884  US Senate accepts Belgian administration of Congo on this day in history.   

1885  On this day in history john H Scholten, theologist (Free Want), dies at 73   

1886  On April - 10 val Paul   

1887  On April - 10 president Abraham Lincoln's re-buried with his wife in Springfield Il   

1887  On April - 10 bernardo A Houssay, Argentine physiologist (Nobel 1947)   

1891  On April - 10 tim McCoy, Saginaw MI   

1892  Egon Freiherr von Eickstedt, German anthropologist (Rassenkunde) on April - 10.   

1894  On this day in history ben Nicholson, English painter/sculptor (Circle)   

1896  Greek runner Spiridon Loues wins first modern Olympic marathon in Athens on this day in history.   

1896  Spiridon Louis wins 1st Olympic marathon (2:58:50) on April - 10.   

1896  Edith Day, Minneapolis MN on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history capetown South Africa Samuel Benfield Steele 1849-1919 arrives in South Africa commanding Lord Strathcona's Horse.   

1900  On this day in history jean Duvieusart, premier (Belgium 1950)   

1903  On this day in history clare Boothe Luce, US ambassador (to Vatican)   

1905  Jan H van Roijen, diplomat/Netherland foreign minister on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history fud Livingston, composer   

1907  On April - 10 pete Desjardins, US, platform/springboard diver (Olympic-gold-1928)   

1908  On April - 10 aidan Crawley, CEO (London Weekend TV)   

1909  On this day in history algernon Charles Swinburne, English poet, dies at 72   

1910  Abu-Bakr Khairat, composer on April - 10.   

1911  On this day in history maurice Schumann, French statesman/writer (La Voix du couvre-feu)   

1911  Mikolajus Konstantinas Ciurlionis, composer, dies at 35 on this day in history.   

1912  J Palisa discovers asteroid #730 Athanasia on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history rMS Titanic sets sail for its first &last voyage   

1912  On this day in history southampton England White Star liner Titanic leaves Southamption at noon for Cherbourg France   

1912  On April - 10 the liner 'Titanic' leaves Southampton on its first (and only) voyage   

1912  RMS Titanic sets sail for its 1st & last voyage on this day in history.   

1912  Clarke Hinkle, NFL fullback (Green Bay Packers) on this day in history.   

1913  On April - 10 pres Woodrow Wilson throws out 1st ball, Senators beat Yankees 2-1   

1913  Stefan Heym, German/US author (Crusaders, Family Benda) on April - 10.   

1914  E A V "Foffie" Williams, cricketer (WI all-rounder 1939-48) on this day in history.   

1915  Harry Morgan, Detroit Mich, actor (December Bride, M*A*S*H, Dragnet) on this day in history.   

1916  On April - 10 the first professional golf tournament held   

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1389  On April - 10 birth of cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1464)   

1512  James V, king of Scotland (1513-42) was born on April - 10.   

1569  Emilia van Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange & Anna of Saxon was born on this day in history.   

1583  Hugo Grotius, Holland, jurist, father of international law was born on April - 10.   

1633  On this day in history birth of werner Fabricius, composer   

1651  On April - 10 birth of ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, German mathematician (d. 1708)   

1656  René Lepage de Ste-Claire, lord-founder of the town of Rimouski, in New France (d. 1718) was born on April - 10.   

1695  Balthazar Huydecoper, Dutch translator/historian was born on this day in history.   

0879  On April - 10 louis II, the stutterer, King of France (877-79), dies   

0947  On this day in history hugo van Arles, count of Arles/king of Italy, dies   

0948  On April - 10 death of king Hugh of Italy   

1008  On April - 10 notger, bishop of Luik (972-1008), dies   

1362  On this day in history machteld, countess of Holland, dies   

1533  On this day in history frederik I, King of Denmark/Norway (1523-33), dies at 61   

1545  Death of Costanzo Festa, Italian composer on this day in history.   

1585  On April - 10 gregory XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italian Pope (1572-85), dies