Page 6: Historical Events In April - 18

1925  On this day in history world's fair opens in Chicago   

1925  On this day in history charles Ebbets, Pres (Dodgers), dies   

1926  Rhein Stadium opens in Dusseldorf Germany on this day in history.   

1927  Chiang Kai-Shek forms anti-govt in China on April - 18.   

1928  On April - 18 henryk Melcer-Szczawinski, composer, dies at 58   

1929  Palace for People's industry in Amsterdam devastated by fire on April - 18.   

1933  On April - 18 g Neujmin discovers asteroid #1277 Dolores   

1934  On April - 18 first Laundromat opens in the United States. Now you can wash your dirty laundry in public   

1934  The first "Washateria" (laundromat) opens (Ft Worth, Tx) on this day in history.   

1934  The first Laundromat opened -- in Fort Worth on this day in history.   

1934  1st "Washateria" (laundromat) opens (Ft Worth, Tx) on this day in history.   

1935  On this day in history gen Sarazen's double eagle on the 15th, wins him his 2nd Masters   

1935  Gen Sarazen's double eagle on 15th, wins him his 2nd Masters on this day in history.   

1935  Ignazio Guidi, Italian orientalist/archaeologist, dies at 90 on April - 18.   

1936  Clipper begins regular passenger flights from SF to Honolulu on April - 18.   

1936  Pan-Am Clipper begins regular passenger flights from SF to Honolulu on this day in history.   

1936  Ottorino Respighi, Italian composer (Belkis), dies at 56 on April - 18.   

1938  Find headless Mad Butcher victim Cleveland on April - 18.   

1938  On this day in history headless Mad Butcher victim found in Cleveland   

1938  On April - 18 richard Runciman Terry, musicologist, dies   

1939  On April - 18 franz von Papen becomes German ambassador in Turkey   

1939  On this day in history theo Mann, actress (Pink Bernd, Hedda Gabler), dies at 88   

1940  On this day in history florrie Forde, music hall artist, dies   

1941  ... Korysis, PM of Greece, commits suicide on this day in history.   

1942  "Stars & Stripes" paper for US armed forces starts on this day in history.   

1942  On April - 18 james H Doolittle bombed Tokyo & other Japanese cities   

1942  Tor Maple Leafs beat Det Red Wings 4 games to 3 for the Stanley Cup on April - 18.   

1943  On this day in history i Yamamoto, admiral of Japanese fleet, dies   

1944  On April - 18 gerard Coté of Canada wins the 48th Boston Marathon won in 2 31 50.4.   

1944  On April - 18 48th Boston Marathon won by Gerard Cote of Canada in 2:31:50.4   

1944  Cécile Chamindale, composer, dies on this day in history.   

1944  Gerard Coté of Canada wins the 48th Boston Marathon won in 2:31:50.4 on April - 18.   

1945  On April - 18 clandestine Radio 1212, after broadcasting pro-nazi propoganda for months used their influence to trap 350,000 German army group B troops   

1945  On this day in history 1 armed outfielder, St L Brown Pete Gray, 1st game he goes 1 for 4   

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1480  Lucretia Borgia, murderess (poison)/daughter (Pope Alexander VI) was born on April - 18.   

1521  Francois de Coligny, ruler of van Andelot, French general (Jarnac) was born on this day in history.   

1580  Thomas Middleton, English playwright (Game of Chess) was born on this day in history.   

1590  On April - 18 birth of ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17)   

1590  On April - 18 birth of ahmed I, Ottoman Emperor (d. 1617)   

1605  Giacomo Carissimi, composer was born on April - 18.   

1729  Gaetano B Vestris, Italian/French ballet dancer was born on April - 18.   

1732  On April - 18 birth of george Colman, "the Elder   

0680  On April - 18 mu'awijja, kalief of Al-Schaam, dies   

1161  On April - 18 death of theobald of Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury   

1504  On this day in history filippino Lippi, painter, dies at about 52   

1530  Francois Lambert d'avignon, French church reformer, dies at about 43 on April - 18.   

1552  John Leland, antiquary, dies on this day in history.   

1556  On this day in history luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Flora, Antigone), dies at 61   

1558  Death of Roxelana, wife of Suleiman the Magnificent on this day in history.   

1567  Wilhelm von Grumbach, German military man, dies at 63 on this day in history.