Page 7: Historical Events In April - 15

1958  Estelle Taylor, dies at 64 on April - 15.   

1959  On April - 15 fidel Castro begins US goodwill tour   

1959  The birth of Emma Thompson, British actress on this day in history.   

1960  Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee organizes at Shaw U on April - 15.   

1961  Launching of first nuclear-powered frigate, USS Bainbridge, at Quincy, MA on April - 15.   

1961  Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, is awarded the Order of Lenin on April - 15.   

1962  USS Princeton brought first Marine helicopters to Vietnam. This was first Marine advisory unit to arrive in South Vietnam on April - 15.   

1962  On April - 15 clara Blandick, committed suicide at 80   

1965  On April - 15 syd Chaplin, dies at 80   

1966  On this day in history the Rolling Stones release "Aftermath"   

1966  Joseph Crehan, dies of stroke at 81 on April - 15.   

1967  On April - 15 antonio de Curtis Toto, comedian, dies of heart attack at 69   

1968  On April - 15 boris Mykolayovich Lyatoshyns'ky, composer, dies at 73   

1969  North Korean aircraft shoots down Navy EC-121 reconnaissance aircraft over the Sea of Japan on April - 15.   

1969  On this day in history victoria von Battenberg, wife of Spanish king Alfonso, dies at 81   

1971  On April - 15 43rd Academy Awards presented   

1972  On April - 15 otto Brenner, German trade union leader, dies at 64   

1974  On this day in history military coup in Niger   

1975  C Torres discovers asteroid #2784 Domeyko on this day in history.   

1975  First appearance of the San Diego Chicken on this day in history.   

1975  Charles Marshall, dies on this day in history.   

1976  On this day in history gerald Smith, antisemite/catholic (Natl Christian Crusade), dies at 78   

1978  43 die as 2 express trains collide head-on south of Bologna, Italy on April - 15.   

1980  E Bowell discovers asteroid #3041 Webb on this day in history.   

1980  Raymond Bailey actor (Mr Drysdale-Beverly Hillbillies), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1980  On this day in history jean-Paul Sartre, existentialist philosopher and writer (Nobel 1964), dies in Paris at 74   

1981  On this day in history french Duynstee, Dutch states rights leader, dies at 67   

1982  A Mrkos discovers asteroid #3257 on April - 15.   

1982  On April - 15 apollo Computer announces DN400, DN420, & landscape display   

1982  On April - 15 the Muslims who murdered President Sadat of Egypt are executed   

1982  5 murderers, of Egyptian pres Sadat, executed on April - 15.   

1983  Rodolfo Hoyos actor (Luis-Viva Valdez), dies at 68 on April - 15.   

1983  Tokyo Disneyland opens on April - 15.   

1983  On this day in history gyula Illyes, Hungarian writer/poet (Az Ismertlen Illyes), dies at 80   

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1452  On April - 15 birth of leonardo da Vinci, Italy, painter/sculptor/scientist/visionary   

1469  On April - 15 birth of nanak, 1st guru of Sikhs   

1489  Sinan, Ottoman architect (d. 1588) was born on this day in history.   

1552  On April - 15 birth of pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626)   

1588  On this day in history birth of claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist   

1637  Valentin Molitor, composer was born on this day in history.   

1641  On April - 15 birth of robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722)   

1646  On this day in history birth of king Christian V of Denmark (d. 1699)   

1053  Death of Godwin, Earl of Wessex on April - 15.   

1220  Adolf I, archbishop of Cologne, dies on April - 15.   

1415  Death of Manuel Chrysoloras, Greek humanist and grammarian on April - 15.   

1472  On April - 15 leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Philodoxis), dies at 68   

1502  On this day in history jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies   

1605  Boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies on this day in history.   

1607  On April - 15 cornelius Kilianus, Flemish translator/poet, dies at about 78   

1610  On this day in history johan van Duivenoorde, mister of Warmond, dies at about 62