Page 5: Historical Events In May - 04

1914  On May - 04 abdel Karim Kassem, general/premier/dictator of Iraq (1958-63)   

1915  Italy drops Triple Alliance with Austria-Hungaryb &Germany on this day in history.   

1915  Italy drops Triple Alliance with Austria-Hungaryb & Germany on this day in history.   

1915  On May - 04 curt Conway, Boston MA, actor (Raw Deal)   

1916  On May - 04 at request of US, Germany curtails its submarine warfare   

1916  On this day in history maurice "Moe" Purtill, jazz drummer   

1917  On this day in history arabs sack Tel Aviv   

1917  Edward Toner Cone, composer on May - 04.   

1918  Yankees set record with 8 sacrifices, beat Red Sox's Babe Ruth 5-4 on May - 04.   

1918  On May - 04 kakuei Tanaka, Japanese PM (1972-74), convicted of bribe-taking   

1919  FVC soccer team forms on this day in history.   

1919  1st legal Sunday baseball game in NYC (Phillies beat Giants 4-3) on this day in history.   

1919  Dimiter Petkov, composer on May - 04.   

1921  John van Kesteren, Dutch tenor (Komische Oper, West-Berlin) on this day in history.   

1922  On May - 04 kNX-AM in Los Angeles CA begins radio transmissions   

1922  John Paul Hammerschmidt, (Rep-R-AR, 1967- ) on this day in history.   

1923  On May - 04 bloody street battles between Nazis, socialist &police in Vienna   

1923  New York state revokes Prohibition law on May - 04.   

1923  On the Alaska Peninsula a 7.1 earthquake happened one of the Largest Earthquakes in the United States on May - 04.   

1923  Bloody street battles between nazi's, socialist & police in Vienna on May - 04.   

1923  On May - 04 ed Cassidy, American musician (Spirit)   

1924  8th modern Olympic games open in Paris France on May - 04.   

1924  On this day in history german Republic election fascists &communists win   

1924  8th Olympic games open at Paris, France on May - 04.   

1924  Peter Aldersley, actor/disc jockey on May - 04.   

1925  On this day in history league of Nations conference on arms control &poison gas usage   

1925  On May - 04 league of Nations conference on arms control & poison gas usage   

1925  On May - 04 peter Blum, German/South African/English poet (Capricorn)   

1926  General strike hits Britain on May - 04.   

1926  On May - 04 g Reinshagen, writer   

1927  Academy of Motion Picture Arts &Sciences forms on May - 04.   

1927  On May - 04 nicaragua agrees to a US supervised presidential election in 1928   

1927  The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is founded on May - 04.   

1927  On this day in history the first balloon flight over 40,000 feet (Scott Field IL)   

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1006  On May - 04 birth of abd-Allah Ansari, Persian mystic/poet (Monadjat)   

1008  On this day in history birth of khajeh Abdollah Ansari, The Persian Sufi (d. 1088)   

1008  King Henry I of France (d. 1060) was born on May - 04.   

1611  On this day in history birth of carlo Rainaldi, composer   

1631  Mary I Henriette Stuart, daughter of Charles I/queen of England was born on May - 04.   

1635  Willem van Outhoorn, Dutch governor-general (Dutch East Indies) was born on this day in history.   

1654  On this day in history birth of kangxi Emperor of China (d. 1722)   

1655  On this day in history birth of bartolomeo di Francesco Cristofori, Italy, piano builder   

1436  On May - 04 death of engelbrekt Engelbrektsson, Swedish statesman (b. 1390s)   

1471  Death of Edward of Westminster, Prince of Wales (killed in battle) (b. 1453) on this day in history.   

1506  On May - 04 death of husayn Bayqarah, ruler of Herat (b. 1438)   

1519  On this day in history death of lorenzo II de' Medici, Duke of Urbino (b. 1492)   

1566  On this day in history death of luca Ghini, Italian physician and botanist (b. 1490)   

1594  Paul Buys, Grand Pensionary of Holland, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1604  On May - 04 claudio Merulo, composer, dies at 71   

1605  On this day in history ulisse Aldrovandi, Italian biologist/medical, dies at 82