B
04--1962
Calista Carradine, Virginia, actress (Mata Hari)
04--1970
Uma Thurman, Boston Mass, actress (Baron Munchausen)
04011283
Ludwig IV of Baveria, Roman Catholic German emperor (1314-47)
04011578
William Harvey, England, physician, discovered blood circulation
04011697
Abb Prvost, French novelist/journalist (Manon Lescaut)
04011721
Pieter Hellendaal, violinist/organist/composer (Glees)
04011755
Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin, French lawyer (Fisiologia del Gusto)
04011785
J H Ferdinand Olivier, German painter
04011793
Edouard Corbire, French captain/writer (Le negrier)
04011807
Fredrik Cygnaeus, Finnish poet/literature critic
04011815
Otto Von Bismarck, Germany, chancellor (1866-90)
04011817
Johannes J van Oosterzee, theologist
04011823
Simon Bolivar Buckner, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1914
04011843
Ludwig Enneccerus, German leader
04011852
Edward Austin Abbey, US, painter (Quest of the Holy Grail)
04011858
Gaetano Mosca, Italian sociologist (Circulation of Elite)
04011864
Marie Jungius, fairy tale writer
04011865
Richard Zsigmondy, Germany, chemist (Nobel-1925)
04011866
Ferruccio Busoni, Italy, pianist/composer
Johannes C H de Meere, zoologist
04011868
Edmond Rostand, France, poet/playwright (Cyrano de Bergerac)
04011869
Peter A Egge, Norwegian writer (De Droom)
04011873
Sergei Rachmaninoff, Novgorod Provine Russia, (Prelude in C# Minor)
04011875
Edgar Wallace, England, novelist/playwright/journalist (Terror)
04011883
Lon Chaney, man of 1000 faces, actor (High Noon, Phantom of Opera)
04011884
Laurette Taylor, [Heal LM Cooney], US actress (Broadway)
04011886
Wallace Beery, actor (Alias a Gentleman, Dinner at 8, Ah Wilderness)
04011887
Leonard Bloomfield, US translator
04011895
Alberta Hunter, blues singer
04011898
Pola Gojawiczynska, Polish writer (Stolica)
Roger Bastide, French sociologist
040119--
Laura Bryan Birn, actress (Lynne-Young & Restless)
04011905
Clara "Mother" Hale, US social worker (Hale House)
Gaston Eyskens, PM of Belgium (1949, 1958-61, 1968-72)
04011906
Ned Glass, Poland, actor (Sol-Julia, Uncle Moe-Bridget Loves Bernie)
Sigve Lie, Norway, yachtsmans (Olympic-gold-1948, 52)
04011908
Abraham H Maslow, US psychologist (humanistic psychology)
04011909
Abner Biberman, Milwaukee Wisc, actor (Imhook-Kodiak)
Eddie Duchin, Mass, society pianist/bandleader (Eddie Duchin Orch)
04011915
Art Lund, Salt Lake City Utah, singer (Ken Murray Show)
04011917
Johnny Andrews, Boston, singer/host (Songs at Twilight)
Leon Janney, Ogden Ut, actor (Hawk)
04011920
Toshiro Mifune, Tsing-tao China, writer/actor (Shogun)
04011921
William Bergsma, Oakland California, composer (Fortunate Island)
04011922
William Manchester, historian (Death of a President)
04011925
Sala Burton, (Rep-D-CA, 1983-  )
04011926
Anne [Inez] McCaffrey, US, sci-fi author (Dragonflight, Dragondrums)
Lyndon Brook, actor
04011928
Dimitri Frenkel Frank, writer/director (Hadimassa)
George Grizzard, actor (Wrong is Right, Bachelor Party, Attica)
Herbert Klein, newscaster/press secretary
Jane Powell, Portland Oregon, singer/actress (7 Brides for 7 Brothers)
04011929
Milan Kundera, Czech poet/writer (The Joke)
04011930
Grace Lee Whitney, Ann Arbor Mich, actress (Yeoman Rand-Star Trek)
04011931
Rolf Hochhuth, German playwright (Der Stellvertreter)
04011932
Debbie Reynolds, El Paso Texas, actress (Singin' in the Rain)
Gordon Jump, Dayton Ohio, actor (Arthur Carlson-WKRP, Growing Pains)
04011933
Dan Flavin, US speed artist (minimal art)
04011934
Don Hastings, Bkln NY, actor (Capt Video, Bob-As the World Turns)
04011939
Ali MacGraw, Pound Ridge NY, actress (Love Story, Goodbye Columbus)
Phil Niekro, knuckleball pitcher (NY Yankees, Atlanta Braves)
Rudolph Isley, singer (Isley Brothers-Shout)
04011942
Samuel R[ay] Delany Jr, US, sci-fi author (Towers of Toron, Neveryona)
04011944
Carol White, England, actress (Daddy's Gone a Hunting)
04011945
Heather Young, Bremerton Wash, actress (Betty-Land of Giants)
04011946
John Barbata, drummer (Turtles-Happy Together, Eleanor)
Ronnie "Plonk" Lane, rock bassist (Small Faces-Hey Girl)
William F Fisher, Dallas Texas, MD/astronaut (STS 51-I)
04011947
David Eisenhower, grandson of Pres Dwight, married Julie Nixon
04011950
Ed[uardus] HTM Nijpels, Dutch minister of Environment (VVD)
04011952
Annette O'Toole, Houston Texas, actress (Cat People, Superman III)
Billy Currie, rock keyboardist/violinist (Ultravox-We Came to Dance)
Rey Robinson, US, 100m sprinter (Olympic-1972)
04011954
Jeff Porcaro, drummer/percussionist (Toto-Roxanne, Africa)
04011957
Peter Deutsch, (Rep-D-Florida)
04011958
Anton Innauer, Austria, 70m ski jumper (Olympic-gold-1980)
04011961
Jennifer Runyon, actress (Cindy-A Very Brady Christmas)
Mark White, rock guitarist (ABC-All of My Heart)
04011962
Phillip Schofield, TV personality
04011965
Henry DG Crerar, Canadian general (WW I/Normandy/Neth), dies at 76
John "Jumbo" Elliot, NFL tackle (NY Giants)
Peter O'Toole, rocker (Hothouse Flowers-Don't Go)
04011969
Traci Lin-Tavi, NYC, actress (Ryan's Hope, F/X, Fright Night 2)
0402 742
Charlemagne, 1st Holy Roman emperor (800-14)
04021602
Maria de Jesus de Agreda, [Maria Coronel], Spanish franciscan
04021618
Francesco M Grimaldi, naturalist (light defraction)
04021805
Hans Christian Andersen, Denmark, author of 150 fairy tales
04021814
Henry Lewis "Old Rock" Benning, Brig General (Confederate Army), died
04021826
Philip Dale Roddey, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1897
04021833
Thomas Howard Ruger, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 190
04021834
Frdric-Auguste Bertholdi, France, Statue of Liberty sculptor
04021840
mile Zola, France, novelist (Nana, J'Accuse)
04021862
Nicholas Murray Butler, US, Columbia U pres, pacifist (Nobel 1931)
04021863
Henry C Van de Velde, Flemish painter/architect (Art Nouveau)
04021875
Walter Chrysler, founded car company
04021891
Max Ernst, Germany, founded surrealism, painter/sculptor
04021894
Rudolph P Cleveringa, lawyer (anti-nazi leader)
040219--
Sam Anderson, actor (Gorpley-Perfect Strangers)
04021900
Heinrich Besseler, German musicologist
04021905
Serge Lifar, Kiev, dancer, choreographer (Paris Opra Ballet)
04021908
Buddy Ebsen, Belleville Il, actor (Beverly Hillbillies, Barnaby Jones)
04021910
Arnie Herber, NFL QB (Green Bay Packers, NY Giants)
Irene Mayer Selznick, producer (Street Car Named Desire)
Joeri German, Russian writer
04021911
Charles "Honi" Coles, tap dancer (Tap)
04021912
Harry Mills, US, singer (Mills Brothers)
04021914
Alec Guinness, British actor (Bridge on River Kwai)
04021915
Antony Dornhorst, professor of medicine
04021917
Dabbs Greer, Fairview Mo, actor (Gunsmoke, Little House on Prairie)
Lou Monte, NJ, singer (Peppino the Italian Mouse)
04021919
Antoon J Hubben, mayor (Maasbree)/Political chairman (KVM)
Ian Hunter, impresario
04021920
Jack Webb, Santa Monica Calif, actor (Joe Friday-Dragnet)
04021922
Nikolaj G Bassov, Russia, atomic physicist (laser, Nobel 1964)
04021923
Hugh Overton, British diplomat
04021924
Denis Rooke, CEO (British Gas)
04021925
George MacDonald Fraser, poet/author (Flashman at the Charge)
04021926
Michael Rizzello, sculpter/coin designer
04021927
Billy Pierce, pitcher (Chicago White Sox) seven time all star
04021928
Joseph "Cardinal" Bernardin, of Chicago
Rita Gam, Pittsburgh, actress (Distortions, Mohawk)
Serge Gainsbourg, [Ginsburg], Russian/French singer/songwriter
04021929
Catherine Gaskin, romantic novelist (Fiona, Coporation Wife)
Frans H J J Andriessen, Dutch 2nd chamber member (KVP/CDA)
04021934
Brian Glover, actor (McGuffin)
Christopher France, British permanent secretary (Dept of Health)
Peter Middleton, British permanent secretary (Treasury)
04021935
Sharon Acker, Toronto Canada, actress (Della Street-Perry Mason 1973)
04021936
Jack Brabham, race car driver
04021937
Paul E Kanjorski, (Rep-D-PA, 1985-  )
04021939
Marvin P Gaye Jr, Wash DC, singer (Sexual Healing)
04021940
Penelope Keith, British actress (Norman Conquests, Priest of Love)
Peter Haining, writer/editor (Anatomy of Witchcraft)
04021941
Leon Russell, pianist/singer (Carny)
04021942
Graham Bright, private sec to British PM
04021943
Larry Coryell, Galveston Tx, jazz guitarist (11th House)
04021945
Don Sutton, baseball pitcher (LA Dodgers)
Linda Hunt, Morristown NJ, actress (Bostonians, Eleni, Silverado)
Lord Skelmersdale, British minister (C)
04021946
Kurt Winter, rocker (Guess Who)
04021947
Emmylou Harris, Birmingham Alabama, country singer (Together Again)
04021948
Joan [Carol] D[ennison] Vinge, US, sci-fi author (2 Hugos, Dune)
04021949
Pamela Reed, Tacoma Wash, actress (Grand, Kindergarten Cop)
Paul Gambaccini, British disc jockey
04021953
Debralee Scott, Elizabeth NJ, actress (Cathy-Mary Hartman, Angie)
04021954
Ron Palillo, Ct, actor (Arnold Horshack-Welcome Back Kotter)
04021955
Dana Carvey, comedian (Church Lady-SNL)
04021959
Brian Goodell, US, 400m/1500m freestyle swimmer (Olympic-gold-1976)
04021960
Linford Christie, St Andrews Jamaica, 4x100m runner (Oly-silver-1988)
04021961
Keren Woodward, rocker (Bananarama-Venus)
04021963
Dermot Reeve, British cricketeer
04021965
Rodney King, Sacramento Calif, black motorist beaten by LA cops
04021975
Deedee Magno, rocker (Party-Rodeo, That's Why)
0403----
Pak Tai, Hong Kong
04031245
Philips III, the Stout, King of France (1270-85)
04031367
Henry IV, Bolingbroke, King of England (1399-1413)
04031593
George Herbert, English metaphysical poet (5 Mystical Songs)
04031682
Johann V Rathgeber, German benedictine/composer
04031783
Washington Irving, US writer (Legend of Sleepy Hollow)
04031798
Charles D Wilkes, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1877
04031822
Edward Everett Hale, US, clergyman/author (Man without a Country)
04031823
William Macy "Boss" Tweed, corrupt NYC political boss
04031837
John Burroughs, writer/nature enthusiast (Burroughs Medal namesake)
04031842
Ulric Dahlgren, Col (Union volunteers), died in 1864
04031858
Matthew Ricketts, 1st Black man elected to Neb State Legislature
04031860
Frederik W van Eeden, psychiatrist
04031866
James Herzog, South African general/politician
04031881
Alcide the Gasperi, Italian premier (1945..53)
04031882
Simon Elzinga, educator
04031885
Harry St John Philby, [sheik Abdullah], British explorer
04031893
Leslie Howard, [Stainer], London, actor (Gone With the Wind)
04031894
Dooley Wilson, Tyler Tx, actor (Bill-Beulah, Casablanca)
04031895
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Firenze (Florence) Italy, composer
04031896
Douwe Kalma, Fries literature/leader Jongfriese Motion
04031898
George Jessel, toastmaster general/entertainer (Diary of Young Comic)
Henry R Luce, publisher (1965 Fisher Award)
04031899
Cees Lasseur, actor/director (Haagsche Comedy in Casablanca)
040319--
Anne DeSalvo, Phila, actress (Compromosing Positions)
John Laughlin, Memphis Tn, actor (White Shadow)
Kuan Yin, buddhist/taoist deity
Pat Proft, Minneapolis Mn, comedy writer (Naked Gun, Airplane)
04031904
Iron Eyes Cody, indian/actor (Cries in litter commercial)
Peter Van Steeden, Amsterdam Neth, orch leader (Break the Bank)
Sally Rand, US, actress/ecdysiast/fan dancer (1933 Chic World Fair)
04031912
Addeke H Boerma, dir-gen (FAO)
Bert Bakker, Dutch publisher (Free Netherlands)
04031914
Katherine Stammers Menzies, England, doubles tennis player (Wimb 1935)
04031916
Herb Caen, Sacramento Calif, columnist (SF Chronicle)
04031917
Bill Finegan, Newark NJ, (Sauter-Finegan Band, Sat Night Revue)
04031918
Sixten Ehrling, Malm Sweden, conductor (Royal Opera of Stockholm)
04031920
Stan Freeman, Waterbury Conn, pianist (Melody Tour)
04031921
Harry Landers, NYC, actor (Ted Hoffman-Ben Casey)
Marilyn Maxwell, Clarinda Iowa, actress (Grace-Bus Stop)
04031923
Jan Sterling, NYC, actress (1st Monday in October, HS Confidential)
04031924
Doris Day, Cincinnati Oh, "girl next door" actress (Pillow Talk)
Marlon Brando, Omaha Neb, actor (Superman, Godfather)
04031925
Tony Benn, British minister of technology (1968)
04031926
Virgil Grissom, Mitchell Ind, Lt Col USAF/astronaut (Merc 4, Gemini 3)
04031927
Eva Szkely, Hungary, 200m backstroke swimmer (Olympic-gold-1952)
04031929
Miyoshi Umeki, Jap, actr (Mrs Livingston-Courtship of Eddie's Father)
04031930
Helmut Kohl, chancellor (Germany)
Lawton Chiles, (Sen-D-Fl, 1971-89)
Max Frankel, journalist (Tables of Id of Organic Compounds)
04031931
Alex Cord, Floral Park NY, actor (Jack-WEB, Michael-Airwolf)
04031933
Robert K Dornan, (Rep-R-CA, 1977-83, 85-  )
04031934
Jane Goodall, London England, ethologist (studied African chimps)
Jim Parker, NFL guard, tackle (Baltimore Colts)
04031937
Simon Brown, British high court judge
William Gaunt, Leeds England, actor (Champions)
04031938
Jeff Barry, Bkln NY, rock writer (Tell Laura I Love Her)
Phillppe Wynn, rocker (Spinners)
04031939
Vitaliy Davidov, USSR, ice hockey player (Olympic-gold-1964, 68, 72)
04031941
Eric Braeden, actor (Victor Newman-Young & Restless)
Jan Berry, singer (Jan & Dean-Deadman's Curve)
04031942
Marsha Mason, St Louis Mo, (Blume in Love, Cinderella Liberty)
Michael Elliott, US, skier (Olympics-1968)
Rick Sylvester, parachute ski jumper (world record 3,300')
Wayne Newton, Roanoke Virginia, singer (Danke Schn)
04031944
Richard Manuel, rock pianist/vocalist (Band-Up on Cripple Creek)
Tony Orlando, NYC, singer (& Dawn-Tie a Yellow Ribbon)
04031945
Catherine Spaak, France, actress (Hotel, Circle of Love)
Wim J Deetman, minister of education/2nd Chamber member (CDA)
04031946
Carlos Salinas de Gortari, president (Mxico, 1988-  )
04031948
Garrick Ohlsson, Bronxville NY, pianist (Intl Busoni winner 1969)
Jap G de Hoop Scheffer, Dutch 2nd chamber member (CDA)
Mary Gordon-Watson, England, equestrian 3 day event (Oly-gold-1972)
04031949
Jan Emperor, singer (BZN-Rhythm of My Heart)
Lyle Alzado, NFLer (LA Raiders)/actor
Richard Thompson, vocalist/guitarist (Shoot Out the Lights)
04031951
Mel Schacher, bassist (Grand Funk Railroad-Some Kind of Wonderful)
04031954
Mick Mars, [Bob Allen Dale], IN, guitarist (Mtley Cre-Girls Girls)
04031955
Aleksandr Nikolayevich Yablontsev, Russia, lt-colonel/cosmonaut
04031956
Miguel Bose, Panama, spanish singer
04031958
Alec Baldwin, Amityville NY, actor (Joshua-Knots Landing, Beetlejuice)
04031961
Eddie Murphy, Bkln NY, actor (SNL, 48 Hours, Beverly Hills Cop, Raw)
04031962
John Gruffith, rocker (Red Rockers)
04031968
Sebastian Philip Clerk Bach, Bahamas, rock (Skid Row-Psycho Love)
04031972
Jennie Garth, Champagn Ill, actr (Kelly Taylor-Beverly Hills 90210)
0404 188
Caracalla, [Marcus Aureiius Antoniius], Roman emperor (211-17)
04041527
Abraham Ortelius, [Ortels/Hortels], South Neth geographer
04041648
Grinling Gibbons, sculptor/woodcarver
04041696
Giovanni Battista Tiepoldo, painter
04041752
Nicolo Antonio Zingarelli, composer (Andromeda)
04041758
John Hoppner, portrait painter
04041785
Bettina von Arnim, German writer (This Book Belongs to the King)
04041786
John Franklin, British explorer (Arctic)
04041792
Thaddeus Stevens, US Radical Republican congressional leader (Rep-R)
04041802
Dorothea Dix, US, aroused interest in treatment of mental inmates
04041809
Benjamin Pierce, US mathematician/astronomer
04041814
John Blair Smith Todd, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1872
04041817
John Wilson Sprague, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1893
04041820
Charles Devens Jr, Major General, Bvt (Union volunteers), died in 1891
04041821
Linus Yale, US, portrait painter/inventor (Yale cylinder lock)
04041823
Karl Wilhelm Siemens, inventor (laid undersea cables)
Robert Byington Mitchell, Brig General (Union volunteers)
04041826
Znobe Thophile Gramme, inventor (electric motor)
04041828
Margaret Oliphant, Scotland, novelist/biographer (Beleaguered City)
04041831
Edward Cary Walthall, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898
04041832
Jose Echegaray y Elizaguirre, playwright/scientist (Teatro Escogido)
04041843
Hans Richter, conductor
04041858
Rmy de Gourmont, French critic/writer (Physique de L'amour)
04041870
George A Smith, Salt Lake City Utah, 8th pres of Mormon church
04041872
Pauline the Cock-Manifarges, singer
04041875
Pierre Monteux, Paris France, conductor (Boston Symph Orch 1919-24)
04041876
Maurice de Vlaminck, Paris, Fauvist painter (Village in the Snow)
04041881
Charles Funk, Ohio, Encylopediest (Funk & Wagnalls)
04041888
Tris Speaker, baseball great, hit more doubles than Pete Rose
04041892
Cyril Smith, Peterhead Scotland, actor (Adv of Sir Lancelot)
04041895
Arthur Murray, NYC, dancer (Arthur Murray Dance Party)
04041896
Robert Sherwood, dramatist (Abe Lincoln in Illinois, Idiot's Delight)
Tristan Tzara, [Samuel Rosenfeld] French poet (Approximate Man)
04041897
Pierre Fresnay, French actor (Grand Illusion)
040419--
Richard Coogan, Short Hills NJ, actor (Captain Video)
Tracey Phillips, Montclair NJ, actress (Hope-Coed Fever)
04041901
Carmel Myers, SF Calif, actress (Carmel Myers Show)
04041902
Louise L the Vilmorin, French poetess/author (Lutin Sauvage)
04041906
Bea Benaderet, NYC, actress (Kate-Petticoat Junction)
John Cameron Swayze, Wichita Ks, newscaster (Timex, Hindenberg)
04041907
Nathan M Pusey, educator (1963 Natl Assoc for Social Sciences Medal)
04041913
Frances Langford, Lakeland Fla, singer (Armed Forces Hour, Star Time)
Jerome Weidman, US writer (Tenderloin)
04041914
John Beith, British diplomat
Marguerite Duras, France, novelist/playwright (Sea Wall)
04041915
Jan Drda, Czech writer (Nema Barikada, Mestecko Na Dlani)
Lars G Ahlin, Swedish writer (Death of Me)
Muddy Waters, [McKinley Morganfield], guitarist (Hoochie Coochie Man)
04041918
Earl Jellicoe, chancellor (U of Southhampton)
Margaret Dupont, tennis champion
04041919
Antony Tudor, England, choreographer (Metropolitan Opera 1957)
04041922
Elmer Bernstein, NYC, movie music composer (Robot Monster)
04041923
Eric Rohmer, Nancy Francy, director (Claire's Knee)
04041924
Gil Hodges, baseball player/manager (Bkln Dodgers, NY Mets)
Peter Vaughan, actor (Haunted Honeymoon, Die Die My Darling)
04041925
Elizabeth Wilson, Grand Rapids Mich, actor (Doc, East Side/West Side)
Erna Spoorenberg, singer
04041926
Cloris Leachman, Des Moines Iowa, actress (Phyllis, High Anxiety)
04041927
Bob Stump, (Rep-R-AZ, 1977-  )
04041928
Bill Ryan, Bkln NY, newscaster (Smithsonian)
Jimmy Logan, British comedian
Maya Angelou, St Louis Mo, poet/actress (Nyo-Roots)
Monty Norman, composer/writer
04041929
William F Clinger Jr, (Rep-R-PA, 1979-  )
04041930
David Sexton, soccer manager
04041931
Harold L Volkmer, (Rep-D-MO, 1977-  )
04041932
Anthony Perkins, NYC, actor (Psycho, Fear Strikes Out, Pretty Poison)
Richard G Lugar, (Sen-R-IN, 1977-  )
04041933
Fritz Bolkestein, director (Shell)/Minister of Defense (VVD)
04041935
Lord Ichayra, secretary-general (British Banking Assn)
Trevor Griffiths, playwright (Absolute Beginners)
04041937
Ian St James, novelist (Balfour Conspiracy, Vengeance, Money Stones)
J Hans van den Doel, economist/Dutch 2nd chamber member (PvdA)
04041938
A Bartlett Giamatti, Boston, pres of Yale/baseball commish (1989)
Michael Parks, Corona Calif, actor (Then Came Bronson)
Peter Attenborough, British headmaster (Charterhouse)
04041939
Hugh Masekela, South Africa, trumpeter (I Am Not Afraid)
JoAnne Gunderson Carter, Kirkland Wash, golfer (US Women's Open 1971)
Joanne Carner, Kirkland Wash, LPGA golfer (US Open 1970, 76)
04041940
Bijan, Iran, mens apparel designer (Beverly Hills, NYC, London)
04041942
Kitty Kelley, author (Unauthorized Biography of Frank Sinatra)
04041943
Ian Robertson, British museum director (National Army Museum)
04041944
David Melville, professor/director (Middlesex Polytechnic)
Lawrence A Hough, US, rower (Pairs w/o cox-1968 olympic silver)
04041945
Caroline McWilliams, Seattle Wash, actress (Sally-Soap, Marcy-Benson)
04041946
Craig T Nelson, Spokane Wash, actor (Poltergeist, Hayden Fox-Coach)
04041948
Berry Oakley, rocker (Allman Brothers-Ramblin' Man)
0404195-
Luke Halpin, Astoria NY, actor (Sandy-Flipper)
04041950
Christine Lahti, Detroit, actress (Harvey Korman Show, Swing Shift)
04041952
Dave Hill, rock guitarist (Slade-Coz I Love You)
04041954
Julie Carmen, Mount Vernon NY, actress (Gloria, Last Plane Out)
04041956
Evelyn Hart, prima ballerina (Royal Winnipeg Ballet)
04041957
Paul Downton, British cricketeer
04041958
John Wesley Jones, Lawton Ok, 4X100m relayer (Olympic-gold-1976)
Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, painter
04041960
Jonathan Agnew, British broadcaster/test bowler
04041962
Ava Fabian, Brewster NY, playmate (Aug, 1986)
04041964
Paul Parker, soccer player
Robbie Rist, Calif, actor (Oliver-Brady Bunch)
04041965
Robert Downey Jr, NYC, comedian (SNL, Less than Zero, Back to School)
Zwart Francis, [Charles Thompson], US singer/songwriter (Pixies)
04041966
Nancy McKeon, Westbury NY, actress (Jo Polniazek-Facts of Life)
04051588
Thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan)
04051643
Charles V Leopold, Austrian field marshal
04051649
Elihu Yale, England, philanthropist founded Yale
04051725
Giacomo Casanova, Italian writer/philanderer/adventurer (uncertain)
04051732
Jean-Honor Fragonard, France, painter
04051752
Sbastien Erard, piano/harp manufacturer
04051784
Ludwig Spohr, Germany, violin virtuoso/composer (Faust)
04051788
Franz Pforr, German painter/cartoonist (Lukasbund)
04051795
Henry Havelock, British soldier (War in Afghanistan 1838-39)
04051811
Jules Dupr, landscape painter
04051818
Lewis Baldwin Parsons, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
04051822
James Nagle, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1866
04051824
Sydney Thompson Dobell, poet (Roman)
04051825
David Rumph "Neighbor" Jones, Major General (Confederate Army)
04051827
Joseph Lister, England, physician (founded aseptic surgery)
04051830
Alexander Muir, Lesmahagow Scotland, poet (Maple Leaf Forever)
04051832
Jules-Franois Camille Ferry, French statesman
04051837
Algernon Charles Swinburne, England, poet (Atalanta in Calydon)
04051838
Alpheus Hyatt, US, invertebrate paleontologist
04051839
Robert Smalls, Beaufort SC, black congressman 1875-87 (Rep-SC)
04051845
Jules M Cambon, French gov-gen of Algeria/ambassador
04051856
Booker Taliaferro Washington, pioneer educator (1st black on US stamp)
04051857
Alexander-Jozef von Battenberg, ruler of Bulgaria (1879-86)
04051869
Albert Roussel, Tourcoing France, composer (Rapsodie Flamende)
Karl Wagenfeld, Defeated German writer (Daud un Dwel)
04051871
Jeanne Bougeois, [La Mistinguette], artist (French revue)
04051893
Clas Thunberg, Finland, speed skater (Olympic-gold-1924, 28)
P l Szab¢, Hungarian farmer/author (Talpalatnyi Fld)
04051899
Willianm Hornby Steer, barrister/judge
040519--
Chao Li Chi, actress (Falcon Crest)
Christopher Hewett, Sussex England, actor (Mr Belvedere)
Cindy Weintraub, NYC, actress (Terry-Baker's Dozen)
Shawn Stevens, Morristown NJ, actor (Roy-Last Convertible)
Tasia Valenza, actress (All My Children)
Willy Chirino, spanish singer
04051900
Spencer Tracy, actor (Father's Little Dividend, Adam's Rib)
04051901
Chester Bowles, Mass, ambassador/writer (Conscience of a Liberal)
Melvyn Douglas, [Hesselberg], Macon Ga, actor (Hud, Ghost Story)
04051905
Bill Raisch, one armed actor (Fred Johnson-Fugitive)
04051907
J Zeldenrust, pathologist/anatomist
04051908
Bette Davis, Lowell Mass, famous eyes (Of Human Bondage, Jezebel)
George Schick, Prague Czech, conductor (Chicago Symphony)
Grady Sutton, Chattanooga Tn, actor (Pruitts of South Hampton)
Herbert von Karajan, Austria, Berlin Philharmonic conductor/Nazi
Mary Hemingway, writer (Ernest Hemmingway Biography)
04051909
Alberto Romero "Cubby" Broccoli, NYC, film producer (James Bond)
04051911
Goddard Lieberson, Hanley Staffordshire England, recording exec
Gordon Jones, Alden Iowa, actor (Mike the Cop-Abbott & Costello)
04051916
Gregory Peck, La Jolla Calif, actor (To Kill a Mockingbird, MacArthur)
04051917
Richard Yardumian, Philadelphia, composer (Come Creator Spirit)
Robert [Albert] Bloch, US, sci-fi author (Hugo, Psycho)
04051919
Douglas Henley, British auditor-general
04051920
Arthur Halley, England, Canadian author (Hotel, Airport)
Barend Biesheuvel, Dutch premier (1971-73)
04051921
Lady Fisher, founder (British Women Caring Trust)
Robert Q Lewis, NYC, TV host (Masquerade Party, Robert Q Lewis Show)
04051922
Charles Savage, Belgian Minister of Justice
Gale Storm, Bloomington Tx, actr (My Little Margie, Gale Storm Show)
Tom Finney, British soccer star
04051923
Ernest Mandel, Belgian philosopher/economist
Nguyen Van Thieu, South Vietnam president (1965-75)
Stanley Orme, chairman (British Labour Party)
04051926
Roger Corman, Detroit, producer/director (Little Shop of Horrors)
04051928
Michael Bryant, actor (Sakharov, Girly)
Tony Williams, US, singer (Platters-Only You, Harbor Lights)
Will Gaines, jazz dancer
04051929
Hugo Claus, Flemish writer/director (Koele Lover, Sugar)
Nigel Hawthorne, actor (Tartuffe, Pope John Paul II)
04051933
Frank Gorshin, Pittsburgh Pa, comedian/impersonator (Riddler-Batman)
04051934
Stanley Turrentine, jazz saxophonist
Tina Maria Stone, runner (1 year distance record of 15,472 miles)
04051935
Donald Lynden-Bell, British astronomer
04051936
John Albert, professor (Master of University College Oxford)
04051937
Colin Powell, Bronx NY, general/asst to president (Nat Sec Affairs)
04051939
David Winters, London England, choreographer (Steve Allen Comedy Hour)
Lonnie White, vocalist (Smokey Robinson & Miracles-Shop Around)
04051940
Aliza Kashi, Israel, actress/singer (Merv Griffin regular)
04051941
David LaFlamme, electric violinist (It's a Beautiful Day)
Eric Burdon, rocker (Animals-House of the Rising Sun)
Michael Moriarity, Detroit, actor (Bang the Drum Slowly, Q, Stuff)
04051942
Allan Clarke, rock vocalist (Hollies-Air That I Breathe)
04051943
Jonathan Lynn, Bath England, actor (Danny-Doctor in the House)
Max Gail, Mich, (Barney Miller, Whiz Kids, DC Cab, Normal People)
04051944
Ann [Elizabeth] Maxwell, US, sci-fi author (Jaws of Menx)
Dave Holland, heavy metal rocker (Judas Priest-Breakin' the Law)
Peter T King, (Rep-R-New York)
04051946
Jane Asher, Paul McCartney's former girlfriend/actress (Deep End)
Jennifer Penney, ballerina
04051949
Judith Arlene Resnik, Akron Ohio, ast (STS 41D, 51L-Chal disaster)
04051950
Agnetha Fltskog, Stockholm Sweden, rocker (ABBA-Waterloo)
Anna Ulvaeus, rocker (Aha-Take on Me)
Franklin R Chang-Diaz, Costa Rica, PhD/astronaut (STS 61C, 34, 46)
Mildred Douglas, Surinames/Dutch singer (Mai Tai)
04051951
Everett Morton, rocker (English Beat)
Roosevel Ferguson, Arkansas, murderer (FBI Most Wanted List)
04051954
Christopher S Nelson, New Orleans LA, actor (Sons & Daughters)
Michael W Butler, created TODAY program
Stan Ridgeway, rocker (Mosquito-Garage Sale)
04051955
Janice Long, British radio host
04051958
Cammie Lusko, LA Calif, Guinness' World Strongest Woman
Johan Kriek, South Africa, tennis player (US Indoor 1982)
04051968
Gianna Amore, Warwick RI, playmate (August, 1989)
04052173
Harcourt Fenton "Harry" Mudd, New Amsterdam, Arcturus (Star Trek)
04061483
Raphael, [Raffaello Sanzio], Neth, painter (Sistine Madonna)
04061671
Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, French poet (Sacred Odes & Songs)
04061773
James Mill, Scotland, philosopher/historian (Hist of British India)
04061810
Philip Gosse, intentor of institutional aquarium, writer (Omphalos)
04061823
Joseph Medill, St John NB Canada, newspaper editor (Chicago Tribune)
04061828
Charles William Field, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1892
04061830
James Augustine Healy, Macon Ga, 1st black Roman Catholic bishop
04061866
Butch Cassidy, outlaw
Joseph Lincoln Steffens, muckraker/journalist (Shame of the Cities)
04061869
Louis Raemakers, cartoonist/painter
04061874
Harry Houdini, [Erich Weiss], Hungary, famous magician/escape artist
04061883
Mien Labberton, poetess
04061884
Walter Huston, actor (Maltese Falcon, Treasure of Sierra Madre)
04061890
Andr L Danjon, French astronomer
Anthony Herman Gerard Fokker, Holland, aircraft pioneer (Spider)
04061892
Donald Wills Douglas, US, aircraft pioneer (McConnell Douglas)
Lowell Thomas, Woodington Ohio, newscaster (High Adventure)
040619--
Judith McConnell, actress (Sophia-Santa Barbara)
04061901
Willem Pelemans, Flemish composer/music reviewer
04061903
Harold Edgerton, foremost high-speed photographer
Mickey Cochrane, baseball hall of fame catcher (.320 avg)
04061904
Kurt G Kiesinger, German chancellor (Wherever They May Be)
04061906
John Betjeman, English Poet Laureate 1972-1984 (Mount Zion)
04061914
George Reeves, Ashland Ky, actor (Superman, Gone With the Wind)
04061926
Ian Paisley, Northiers clergyman
04061928
James Watson, chemist (codiscovered structure of DNA)
Joi Lansing, Salt Lake City Utah, actress (Bob Cummings Show)
04061929
"Crazy" Joe Gallo, mobster
Andr Previn, Berlin Germany, conductor (London Symphony)/pianist
04061931
Ivan Dixon, NYC, actor (Car Wash, Hogan's Heroes)
04061934
Antonius Geesink, Holland, judo (Olympic-gold-1964)
04061935
John Pepper Clark, Nigeria, writer (Horn, Song of a Goat)
04061937
Billy Dee Williams, Harlem NYC, actor (Chiefs, Empire Strikes Back)
Merle Haggard, Bakersfield Calif, country singer (Death Valley Days)
04061938
Roy Thinnes, Chicago Ill, actor (Invaders, Falcon Crest)
04061942
Phil Austin, comedian (Firesign Theater)
04061943
Susan Tolsky, Houston, actress (Madame's Place, Here Comes the Brides)
04061944
John Stax, rocker (Pretty Things-Don't Bring Me Down)
Michele Phillips, Long Beach Calif, singer/actress (Mama & Papas)
04061945
Bob Marley, reggae musician/singer (Whalers-No Woman)
04061947
Jan Kees Wiebenga, Dutch 2nd chamber member (VVD)
John Ratzenberger, Bridgeport Ct, actor (Cliff Clavin-Cheers)
Tony Cooner, drummer (Hot Chocolate-You Sexy Thing)
04061949
Jane Actman, NYC, actress (Barbara-Paul Lynde Show)
04061950
Dennis E Eckart, (Rep-D-OH, 1981-  )
04061951
Ralph Cooper, drummer (Air Supply-All Out of Love)
04061952
Marilu Henner, Chicago, actress (Taxi, Man Who Loved Women)
Udo Dirkshneider, heavy metal rocker (Accept-Balls to the Wall, Udo)
04061953
Janet Lynn, ice skater (Olympics-bronze-1972)
04061954
Judi Bowker, Shawford England, actress (Clash of the Titans)
04061959
Dianne Brill, Tampa, fashion designer/party girl (Queen of the Night)
04061962
Stan Cullimore, bassist (Housemartins-Happy Hour, Over There)
04061964
Johnny Dee, heavy metal drummer (Britny Fox-Boys in Heat, King Kobra)
04061965
Rica Reinisch, German DR, 100m/200m backstroke (Olympic-gold-1980)
04061966
Kymberly Paige, Newport Beach Ca, playmate (May, 1987)
04061969
Ari Meyers, San Juan PR, actress (Emma McArdle-Kate & Allie)
04061972
Jason Hervey, actor (Wayne Arnold-Wonder Years)
04061975
Damon Pampolina, drummer (Party)
Dannon Phillip Pampolina, rapper (Party)
04061976
Candace H Cameron, actress (DJ Tanner-Full House)
Soleil Moon Frye, Glendora Calif, actress (Punky Brewster)
04071506
St Francis Xavier, Jesuit missionary to India, Malaya, & Japan
04071534
Jos de Anchieta, Spanish jesuit/missionary (Brazilian Tupi-Indians)
04071613
Gerard Dou, painter (Night School)
04071629
Juan Jos, of Austria, Spanish general/governor of Netherlands
04071756
Charles Felix, King of Sardina (1821-31)
04071770
William Wordsworth, England, poet laureate (Prelude)
04071772
F M Charles Fourier, French socialist
04071775
Francis C Lowell, founded 1st raw cotton-to-cloth textile mill
04071780
William Ellery Channing, US, Unitarian clergyman
04071786
William Rufus DeVane King, (D) 13th VP (1853)
04071801
Henry Eagle, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1882
04071805
Francis Wilkinson Pickens, Gov (Confederacy), died in 1869
04071822
Gershom Mott, Major General (Union volunteers)
04071859
Walter Camp, Ct, father of American football (Yale)
04071860
W K Kellogg, a real corn flake
04071869
David Grandison Fairchild, US, botanist/explorer, brought plants to US
04071870
Gustav Landauer, German socialist
Joseph Ryeland, Belgian composer/Baron
04071872
William Monroe Trotter, famous African
04071878
Jozef C Bittremieux, Flemish theologist (Virgin & Mother of God)
04071882
Kurt von Schleiger, German chancellor (12/2/32-1/28/33)
04071884
Charles Dodd, English new testament authority
04071889
Gabriela Mistral, Chilean poet (Desolaci¢n, Tenderness) (Nobel 1945)
04071893
Allan W Dulles, US politician
04071896
Benny Leonard, lightweight boxing champ (1917-25)
04071897
Walter Winchell, Harlem NYC, newscaster/columnist (Untouchables)
040719--
Elaine Mille, actress (Marilyn-Northern Exposure)
Morris Johnson Jr, drag race car driver
Shane, rocker (Electric Angels-I Believe, Whiplash)
04071900
Tebbs Lloyd Johnson, England, 50K walker (Olympic-bronze-1952)
04071903
Willi Forst, Austrian actor/director (Im weissen Rssl)
04071908
Percy Faith, conductor (Summer Place)
04071912
Valre Depauw, Flemish writer
04071915
Billie Holiday, [Eleanora Fagan], Balt, singer (Aint Nobodys Business)
Henry Kuttner, US, sci-fi author (Dark World, As You Were)
04071917
R G Armstrong, Birmingham Ala, actor (T.H.E. Cat)
04071918
Peanuts Hucko, Syracuse NY, dixieland clarinetist (Lawrence Welk Show)
Ronald Howard, Norwood England, actor (Naked Edge, Africa-Texas Style)
04071919
Edoardo Mangiarotti, Italy, pe (Olympic-gold-1952)
Ralph Flanagan, Loraine Ohio, orch leader (Let's Dance)
04071920
Ravi Shankar, Benares India, sitar player (Sounds of India)
04071924
Nick Perito, Denver Colo, orch leader (Don Knotts Show, Big Show)
04071926
Johannes Rood, immunologist (Eurotransplant)
04071928
Alan J Pakula, director (All the President's Men, Klute)
James Garner, Norman Okla, actor (Rockford Files, Bret Maverick)
James White, UK, sci-fi author (Star Surgeon, Star Healer)
04071930
Andrew Sachs, actor (Manuel-Fawlty Towers)
04071931
Daniel Ellsberg, Pentagon whistleblower, patriot
Donald Barthelme, Phila Pa, writer (Snow White, Sadness)
04071933
Wayne Rogers, Birmingham Ala, actor (M*A*S*H, House Calls, Chiefs)
04071934
Ian Richards, Edinburgh Scotland, actor (Montgomery-Ike)
04071935
Hodding Carter III, press secretary (Jimmy Carter)
04071938
Freddie Hubbard, Indianapolis, jazz trumpeter (Art Blakey)
Yvonne Lime, Glendale Calif, actress (Father Knows Best, Dobie Gillis)
[Edmund] Jerry Brown Jr, (Gov-D-Cal), Linda Ronstadt's boyfriend
04071939
David Frost, Tenderdon England, TV host (That Was the Week That Was)
Donald L Holmquest, Dallas Texas, astronaut
Francis Ford Coppola, Detroit, director (Godfather, Apocalypse Now)
04071940
Patricia Paay, singer (You are not hip)
04071943
Mick Abrahams, rock guitarist (Jethro Tull-Thick as a Brick)
Roberta Shore, Monterrey Park, Calif, actress/singer (Virginian)
Spencer Dryden, rocker (Jefferson Airplane-Go Ask Alice)
04071946
Bill Kreutzmann, drummer (Grateful Dead-Touch of Grey)
04071950
Janis Ian, [Janis Fink], NYC, folk singer (Society's Child, At 17)
04071952
Bruce Gary, drummer (Knack-My Sharona)
04071953
Everard Endt, US, yachting (Olympic-gold-1952)
04071954
Tony Dorsett, NFL running back (Dallas Cowboys)
04071958
Alexandra Neil, Boston, actress (Rose-Guiding Light)
Tony Aire, rocker (Adventures-Sea of Love)
04071960
Simon Climie, rock vocalist/keyboardist (Climie Fisher-Love Changes)
04071962
Bonny Warner, Mount Baldy Calif, lugist
04071966
Teri Ann Linn, Honolulu Hawaii, actress (Kristen-Bold & Beautiful)
04071975
Beverly Peele, model
0408 563
-BC- Gautama Buddha, (as celebrated in Japan-Kambutsue)
04081460
Ponce de Le¢n, Spain, searched for fountain of youth, found Florida
04081533
Claudio Merulo, organist/composer
04081605
Philip IV, King of Spain & Portugal (1621-65)
04081631
Coirnelis de Heem, painter
04081655
Louis Willem I, Count of Baden-Baden
04081692
Giuseppe Tartini, Italy, violinist/composer (Trillo del Diavolo)
04081726
Lewis Morris, signed Decl of Independence
04081731
William Williams, signed Decl of Independence
04081783
John Claudius, London England, horticulturist
04081798
Dionysios Solomos, poet
04081816
Frederick William Burton, painter
04081818
Christaan IX, king of Denmark (1863-1906)
04081828
George Baird Hodge, Brig General (Confederate Army)
04081831
Allard Pierson, theology/philosopher/art historian/poet
04081832
Count Alfred von Waldersee, Prussian field marshal
04081843
Asger Hamerik, [Hammerich], composer
04081850
William Henry Welch, US, pathologist, founded John Hopkins
04081859
Edmund Husserl, Germany, philosopher, founded Phenomenology
04081869
Harvey Cushing, US, neurosurgeon (blood pressure studies)
04081875
Albert I LCMM von Saksen-Coburg, king of Belgium (1909-34)
04081880
Victor Schertzinger, coposer/director (Uptown NY)
04081887
Walter Connolly, actor (Good Earth, 5th Avenue Girl)
04081889
Adrian Boult, Chester England, conductor (BBC Sym Orch)
04081893
Henri Puvrez, Belgian sculptor (Sereniteit)
Mary Pickford, [Gladys Smith], actress (Poor Little Rich Girl)
04081897
Herbert Eimert, German composer/musicologist (Glockenspiel)
04081898
C M Bowra, professor of poetry (Oxford University)
Cecil [Maurice] Bowra, British classics expert (Greek experience)
E Y "Yip" Harburg, [Isidore Hochberg], lyricist/librettist
040819--
Michael Spound, Santa Monica Calif, actor (Dave-Hotel)
04081902
Josef Krips, Vienna Austria, conductor (London Symph 1954-63)
04081903
Ilka Chase, NYC, actress (Masquerade Party, Trials of O'Brien)
04081904
John R Hicks, British economist (Nobel 1972)
04081905
Helen B M Fennell Joseph, anti-apartheid writer (Side by Side)
04081906
Charles J B Jonckheere, Flemish poet/writer (Mirror of the Sea)
04081907
Maurice Stacey, chemist
04081908
Neil Lawson, British high court judge
04081910
George Musso, NFL guard (Chicago Bears)
04081911
Melvin Calvin, US chemist (photosynthesis, Nobel 1961)
04081912
Sonja Henie, Oslo Norway, ice skater/actress (Olympic-gold-1928,32,36)
04081919
Ian Smith, PM (Rhodesia)
04081920
Erik Pausin, Austria, figure skating pairs (Olympics-silver-1936)
04081921
Betty Bloomer Ford, 1st lady/namesake for Betty Ford Clinic
04081922
Carmen McRae, NYC, singer (Down Beats New Star of 1954)
04081923
Edward Mulhare, Cork Ireland, actor (Daniel Gregg-Ghost & Mrs Muir)
Franco Corelli, Anconia Italy, tenor (Don Jos-Carmen)
04081925
Shecky Greene, Chicago Ill, comedian/actor (Love Machine, Combat)
04081928
Eric Porter, London England, actor (Antony & Cleopatra, 39 Steps)
John Gavin, LA Calif, actor (Back Street, Psycho, Murder for Sale)
Monty Sunshine, bandleader
04081929
Jacques Brel, Belgium, singer/actor (Pain in the A__)
Walter Berry, Austria singer/ex husband of Christa Ludwig
04081930
Dorothy Tutin, London, actress (Importance of Being Ernest, Cromwell)
John Bartholomew Tucker, Pa, TV host (Candid Camera, Treasure Island)
John Reardon, NYC, baritone (Falke-Die Fledermaus)
Julien Van Remoortere, [Piet Mortelman], Flemish writer (Fist)
Mary Moore, principal (St Hilda's College, Oxford)
04081933
Fred Ebb, lyricist (Cabaret)
04081935
Albert G Bustamante, (Rep-D-TX, 1985-  )
Donald Thompsett, cricket umpire
04081936
Klaus Lowitsch, Berlin, actor (Despair, Marriage of Marla Braun)
04081937
Seymour Hersh, award winning investigative reporter (NY Times)
04081938
Lory Patrick, Beckley WV, actress (TRina-Tales of Welles Fargo)
04081940
John Havlicek, Martin's Ferry Ohio, NBA hall-of-famer (Boston Celtics)
04081941
Peggy Lennon, LA Calif, singer (Lennon Sisters)
04081942
Eduard Fisherman, writer (Fyffes to be called now Chiquita)
Eduard Visser, writer (Fyffes heten nu Chiquita)
04081943
Carol Lavell, Fairfax Vt, US Equestrian athlete (Olympic-92)
J P Kavanaugh, racehorse trainer
Michael Bennett, aids victim/choreographer (Chorus Line)
Robby Weaver, actor (Stone)
Tony Banks, English politician (Lab)
William Garth Morrison, Chief scout
04081944
Anthony Farrar Hockley, military historian
Roger Chapman, vocalist (Family-Family Entertainment)
Santiago Jimenez Jr, US accordionist
04081945
Ian White, MEP
04081946
Jim "Catfish" Hunter, major-league pitcher (A's, Yankees)
04081947
Cindy Pickett, Norman Okla, actress (Guiding Light, St Elsewhere)
Steve Howe, Yes, he plays guitar (Asia, Yes-Roundabout)
Thomas D Delay, (Rep-R-Texas, 1985-  )
04081948
Richard Alan Litchfield, Mass, bank robber (FBI most wanted)
04081949
Jim Lampley, Hendersonville NC, newscaster (Monday Night Baseball)
04081952
Adam Woods, rocker (Fixx)
04081954
Gary Carter, catcher (Mont Expos, NY Mets)
John Schneider, Mt Kisco NY, actor (Bo-Dukes of Hazzard)
04081959
Martin Weston, cricketer
04081962
Izzy Stradin, rocker (Guns 'n' Roses-Welcome to the Jungle)
04081963
Alec Stewart, cricketer
Erica Terwillegar, Nelsonville NJ, lugist
Julian Lennon, John's son/singer (Too Late for Goodbyes)
04081967
Robin Wright, Dallas Tx, actress (Kelly-Santa Barbara, Princess Bride)
04081984
Taran Noah Smith, actor (Home Improvement)
04091649
James Scott Duke, of Monmouth
04091754
Pieter Paul, lawyer/chairman (National Meeting)
04091794
Theobald Bhm, flautist/composer
04091798
Giuditta Pasta, [Negri], soprano
04091802
Elias Lnrot, folklorist
04091806
Isambard Kingdom Brunel, designer of 1st transatlantic steamer
Louis count of Barrthy nyi, premier of Hungary
04091812
Randolph Barnes Marcy, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1887
04091821
Charles-Pierre Baudelaire, France, symbolist poet (Flowers of Evil)
04091826
Thomas Hewson Neill, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1885
04091830
Eadweard Muybridge, England, pioneered study of motion, photography
04091835
Leopold II, King of Belgium (1865-1909)
04091847
Francesco Paolo Tosti, composer
04091848
Helena Lange, German feminist
04091851
C E Arthur Wichmann, German/Dutch geologist (Neth Indies)
04091861
Charles Holroyd, painter/etcher
04091865
Charles Proteus Steinmetz, Germany, experiment with AC electricity
Erich Ludendorff, general (Germany)
04091872
Lon Blum, French premier (People's front govt)
04091879
Gerald Festus Kelly, artist
W C Fields, [William Claude Dukinfield], Phila (or 01291880)
04091888
Sol Hurok, theatrical impresario
04091889
Efrem Zimbalist, Rostov on the Don Russia, composer/concert violinist
04091895
Mance Lipscomb, Texas, blues musician (Texas Sharecropper)
04091898
Earl "Curly" Lambeau, NFL coach (GB Packers)
Julius Patzak, Austrian tenor singer
Paul Robeson, Philadelphia, singer (Old Man River)/actor/footballer
040919--
Alvaro Torres, spanish entertainer
Chris Durham, actor (Capitol)
Vincent Bufano, NYC, actor (Turtle-Flatbush, Rick-Eischied)
04091900
Allen Jenkins, NYC, actor (Hey Jeannie, Top Cop, Girl Habit)
04091903
Gregory Pincus, inventor (birth control pill)
Ward Bond, Denver Colo, actor (Seth-Wagon Trains)
04091905
J William Fulbright, (Sen-D-Ark)
04091906
Antal Dorati, Budapest Hungary, conductor (Dressden Opera 1928-29)
Todd Naylor "Hugh" Gaitskell, leader British Labour party
04091908
Victor Vasarely, painter (Op Art)
04091909
Domenico Enrici, Apostolic Nuncio
Robert Murray Halpmann, dancer
04091910
Abraham A Ribicoff, (Sen-D-Ct)
04091911
Lord Deramore, architect
04091914
Richard Young, CEO (Boosey & Hawkes)
04091917
Vincent O'Brien, racehorse trainer
04091918
Jrn Utzon, Danish architect (Sydney Opera House)
04091919
John Presper Eckert, co-inventor (1st electronic computer-ENIAC)
04091920
Alex Moulton, bicycle designer
Art Van Damme, Norway Mich, jazz accordionist (Chicago Jazz)
David Walker, Professor of Law (Glasgow University)
F Don Miller, Racine Wisc, Boxing coach (Olympic-1956)
04091921
Frankie Thomas, NYC, actor (Tom Corbett Space Cadet)
04091922
Gerald Moverley, Roman Catholic bishop (Hallam)
Michael Palliser, head of British diplomatic service
04091925
Michael Richardson, vice chairman (N M Rotschild)
Tom Jackson, British union leader (Post Office)
04091926
Graham Hills, principal (Strathclyde University, England)
Harris Wofford, (Sen-R-Pennsylvania)
Hugh Hefner, magazine publisher (Playboy)
Lord Fitt, MP (Belfast Ireland)
Michael Ogden, QC
04091928
Brian Cubbon, British senior civil servant
Floyd D Spence, (Rep-R-SC, 1971-  )
Tom Lehrer, parody/folk singer, proposed poisoning pigeons
04091929
Harvey Lichtenstein, pres Bkln Academy of Music
04091931
Bill Gilbert, Wasah DC, sports author (They Also Served, Big E)
Martin Rogers, director (Farmington Institute for Christian Studies)
04091932
Carl Perkins, Jackson Tn, singer/songwriter (Blue Suede Shoes)
Jim Fowler, Albany Ga, naturalist (Wild Kingdom)
Peter Moores. director of Littlewoods
04091933
Gian Maria Volont, Milan Italy, actress (Fistful of Dollars)
Jean-Paul Belmondo, Paris France, actor (Casino Royale, Magnifique)
Richard Rose, Professor of Public Policy (Strathclyde University)
04091935
Avery Schreiber, Chicago Ill, comedian (My Mother the Car)
04091936
Michael Somare, British foreign affairs minister (Paupa & New Guinea)
04091937
Barrington J[ohn] Bayley, UK, sci-fi author (Collision Course)
Valerie Singleton, British broadcaster
04091939
Michael Learned, Wash DC, actress (Olivia-Waltons, Nurse)
04091941
Hannah Gordon, actress (Oh Alfie)
04091942
Brandon De Wilde, Bkln NY, actor (Jamie, Wild in the Sky)
Earl F Hillard, (Rep-D-Alabama)
Galina Koulakova, USSR, nordic skier (Olympic-3 golds-1972)
04091946
Alan Knott, cricketer
Les Gray, vocalist (Mud-Cat Crept In)
Philip Wright, rocker (Paper Lace)
04091948
Chico Ryan, rocker (Sha Na Na)
04091950
Kenneth D Cockrell, Austin Texas, Astronaut (STS 56)
Nathan Cook, Phila Pa, actor (Milton-White Shadow, Billy-Hotel)
04091954
Dennis Quaid, Houston TX, actor (Big Easy, Dreamscape, Right Stuff)
04091957
Ednita Nazario, Ponce PR, spanish singer
Severlano Ballesteros, Spain, golfer (British Open 1979, 84, 88)
04091958
Tony Sibson, boxer
04091961
Mark Kelly, rock keyboardist (Marillion-Real to Reel)
04091965
Paulina Porizkova, Prostejov Czech, Sports Ill swimsuit covergirl
04091971
Wang Yang, youngest Olympic record breaker at age 17 (Oly-1988)
04091979
Keshia Knight Pulliam, Newark NJ, actress (Rudy-Crosby)
04091990
Marston Glenn Hefner, son of Hugh Hefner & Kimberley Conrad
0410 401
Theodosius II, the younger, emperor of Austria
04101583
Hugo Grotius, Holland, jurist, father of international law
04101778
William Hazlitt, Maidstone Kent England, essayist/critic
04101794
Matthew Calbraith Perry, Commodore, opened Japan
04101797
Claude Ambroise Seurat, Troyes France, (World's skinniest man)
04101806
Leonidas Polk, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1864
04101823
Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb, Brig General (Confederate Army)
04101827
Lewis Wallace, Major General (Union volunteers)/author (Ben Hur)
04101829
William Booth, founded Salvation Army
04101833
David McMurtrie Gregg, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
James Edward Rains, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862
04101847
Joseph Pulitzer, Hungary, publisher (St Louis Post-Dispatch, NY World)
04101854
Jozef M T Orelio, baritone
04101857
Henry Ernest Dudeney, mathematician/puzzle maker
04101868
George Arliss, English/US actor (Devil, Green Goddess)
04101880
Frances Perkins, 1st woman to hold cabinet-level position (Labor)
04101882
Simon FHJ Berkelbach Van de Sprenkel, theologist (Fear & Religion)
04101887
Bernardo A Houssay, Argentine physiologist (Nobel 1947)
04101892
Victor de Sabata, Trieste Italy, conductor (Il Macigno)
04101894
Ben Nicholson, English painter/sculptor (Circle)
041019--
Claudette Nevins, Birmingham Al, actress (Dark Side of Innocence)
Dale Pulde, drag race car driver
Lee Bergere, NYC, actor (Joseph-Dynasty)
Lee Weaver, Ft Lauderdale Fla, actor (Bill Cosby, Easy Street)
Peter MacNicol, Dallas Tx, actor (Dragonslayer, Sophie's Choice)
04101900
Jean Duvieusart, premier (Belgium 1950)
04101903
Clare Boothe Luce, former US ambassador to Vatican
04101905
Jan H van Roen, diplomat/Netherland foreign minister
04101906
Kathleen Major, principal (St Hilda's College, England)
04101907
Pete Desjardins, US, platform/springboard diver (Olympic-gold-1928)
04101908
Aidan Crawley, CEO (London Weekend TV)
04101911
Maurice Schumann, French statesman/writer (La Voix du couvre-feu)
04101912
Clarke Hinkle, NFL fullback (Green Bay Packers)
04101913
Stefan Heym, German writer (Crusaders, Family Benda)
04101915
Harry Morgan, Detroit Mich, actor (December Bride, M*A*S*H, Dragnet)
Leo Vroman, poet/biologist
04101917
Robert Burns Woodward, organic chemist (Nobel 1965)
04101921
Chuck Connors, Bkln NY, actor (Rifleman, Branded, Cowboy in Africa)
Sheb Wooley, Erick Okla, vocalist (Purple People Eater, Hee Haw)
04101923
Floyd M Simmons, actor/decathlete (Olympic-bronze-1948, 52)
04101924
David Halberstam, NY Times intl correspondant (Pulitzer 1964)
04101926
"Alvin" Junior Samples, Cummings Ga, country singer (Hee Haw)
04101929
Max Von Sydow, Lund Sweden, actor (Hawaii, Exorcist, Dune, Dreamscape)
04101930
Lord Morton, of Shauna, senator (College of Justice, Scotland)
04101931
Marcel van Maele, Belgian poet
04101932
Adrian Henri, poet/president (Liverpool Academy of Arts)
Hari Rhodes, Cincinnati Oh, actor (Mike-Daktari, Roots)
Mae Heriwentha Faggs Starr, NJ, 4x100m runner (Olympic-gold-1952)
Omar Sharif, [Michael Shalhoub], Egypt, actor (Dr Zhivago, Top Secret)
04101933
Poncie Ponce, actor (Kazuo Kim-Hawaiian Eye)
Robert Rhodes James, historian
04101935
Jorge Mester, Mexico City Mexico, conductor (Louisville Orch 1967-79)
Patrick Garland, director (Doll House)
04101936
John Madden, Oakland Raiders football coach, CBS sports commentator
Robert Smith, rocker (Spinners)
04101937
Stan Mellor, British racehorse trainer/jockey
04101938
Don Meredith, Mount Vernon Texas, NFL QB (Cowboys)/Mon Night Football
04101939
Daniel Oliver, NYC, chairman (Federal Trade Commission)
04101940
Gloria Hunniford, British broadcaster
04101941
Paul Theroux, American travel book writer (Mosquito Coast)
04101945
Vera Misevich, USSR, equestrian dressage (Olympic-gold-1980)
04101946
Armand, [Herman van Loenhout], singer (Blommenkinders)
04101947
Bunny Waller, vocalist/percussionist (Bob Marley & Wailers)
04101948
Thomas Spencer, conservative MEP
04101949
Frank de Lion, guitarist (Bob Color)
04101952
Steven Seagal, actor (Above the Law, Hard to Kill)
04101953
David Moorcroft, British athlete
04101954
Jouko Trmnen, Finland, 90m ski jumper (Olympic-gold-1980)
04101958
Ken Griffy, baseball player (Cin Reds, NY Yanks)
04101960
Brian Setzer, rock guitarist (Lobos-La Bamba, Stray Cats-Sexy & 17)
Julie Fulton, Evanston Ill, actress (Lime Steel)
04101961
Jeb Adams, Hollywood Calif, actor (Lt Jeb Pruitt-Baa Baa Black Sheep)
Olivia Brown, Frankfurt GFR, actor (Det Trudy Joplin-Miami Vice)
04101963
Warren DeMartini, heavy metal rocker (Dokken-Alone Again, Ratt)
04101969
Billy Jacoby, Flushing NY, actor (Brad-Silver Spoons, Maggie)
William Jayne, actor (Mikey Randall-Parker Lewis Can't Lose)
04101970
Wesley Barnett, St Joseph Mo, Oly weightlifter (Pan Am-silver-1987)
04101975
Floris, Prince of Netherlands
04101984
Zoe, Melbourne Australia, 1st frozen-embryo child
04111370
Frederick I the Warlike, elector of Saxony
04111722
Christopher Smart, English poet & journalist (Ceremony of Carols)
04111770
George Canning, (C) British PM (1827)
04111794
Edward Everett, Dorchester Mass, (Gov-Mass), statesman/orator
04111801
Claude Tillier, French journalist/writer (My Uncle Benjamin)
04111837
Ephraim Elmer Ellsworth, Col (Union Army), died in 1861
04111862
Charles Evans Hughs, 11th Chief Justice of Supreme Court (1930-41)
04111866
Carla Ford, Henry's wife
04111867
John P Lotsy, botanist/geneticist (Genetics)
04111879
Leendert Round, sculptor (Entrance diergaarde happy village)
04111889
Nick La Rocca, US coronetist/composer (Tiger Rag)
04111893
Dean G Acheson, statesman/US Secretary of State (1949-53)
Johannes T Thsse, founder (Waterloopkundig lab Delft)
04111898
Lou Holtz, comedian/actor (Follow the Leader)
04111899
Percy L Julian, chemist (drugs for treatment of arthritis)
041119--
Catherine Shirriff, Toronto Canada, actress (Ripley's, Shaping Up)
04111901
Adriano Olivetti, Italian engineer/manufacturer (typewriter)
Glenway Wescott, US writer (Apartment in Athens)
04111902
Quentin Reynolds, NYC, newscaster (Its News to Me)/author (FBI)
04111907
Paul Douglas, Phila Pa, actor (Adventure Theater, Clash by Night)
04111908
Karel Ancerl, Czech conductor (Prague/Toronto
04111910
Anna Magnani, Ital's actress (Awakening, Roma)
Antonio de Sp¡nola, general/president Portugal
04111911
Stella Walsh, track star (won 41 AAU track titles)
04111912
John Larkin, Oakland Calif, actor (Saints & Sinners, 12 O'Clock High)
04111913
Oleg Cassini, Paris France, fashion designer for Jackie Kennedy
04111916
Alberto Ginastera, Buenos Aires, Argentina, composer (Panambi)
Dan Fortmann, NFL guard (Chicago Bears)
04111918
Cameron Mitchell, actor (Hombre, How to Marry a Millionaire)
Jean-Claude Servan-Schreiber, journalist
04111919
Hugh Carey, (Gov-D-NY)
04111925
Ethel Kennedy, wife of Bobby
Rik Kupers, Belgian director (Sea gulls die of illness in harbor)
04111929
Lawrence Coughlin, (Rep-R-PA, 1969-  )
04111930
Carl Franklin, Richmond Calif, actor (Fantastic Journey)
Nicholas F Brady, US Secretary of Treasury (1988-93)
W G [Bill] Hefner, (Rep-D-NC, 1975-  )
04111932
Joel Grey, [Joe Katz], actor (Cabaret, Remo Williams, 7% Solution)
04111933
John Sheffield, Pasadena Calif, actor (many Tarzan movies)
Tony Brown, Charleston WV, newsman (Tony Brown's Journal)
04111934
Mark Strand, American poet/editor/translator (Another Republic)
04111935
Pierre Kartner, [Father Abraham], singer (Smurf Song)
04111938
Michael Deaver, politician/influence peddler (S&L scandal)
04111939
Louise Lasser, NYC, actress (Mary Hartman! Mary Hartman!)
04111941
David Lyle Boren, (Sen-D-OK, 1979-  )
Frederick "Rick" Hauck, Long Beach Ca, astr (STS-7, STS 51-A, STS-26)
04111942
Anatoli Berezovoi, cosmonaut (Soyuz T-5)
04111943
Elmer R Wilsoe, hotel/casino director in Curaao
04111947
Peter Riegert, NYC, actor (Animal House, Crossing Delancey)
04111948
Ellen Goodman, syndicated columnist (or 1941)
04111955
Michele Scarabelli, actress (Jo Santini-Airwolf)
04111957
John Castellanos, San Diego Calif, actor (John Silva-Young & Restless)
04111958
Stuart Adamson, rock vocalist/guitarist (Big Country-Wonderland)
04111963
Eddy Moya, El Paso Tx, actor
04111970
Delroy Pearson, rocker (Five Star-Between the Lines)
04121500
Joachim Camerarius, [Liebhard Kammerer], German humanist
04121573
Jacques Bonfrre, bible expert
04121579
Franois de Bassompierre, marshal of France
04121695
Caspar Burman, historian/mayor (Utrecht Neth)
04121777
Henry Clay, [the Great Compromiser], US politician
04121791
Francis Preston Blair, newspaper editor (Washington Globe)
04121793
Ferdinand I KLJM de Goedige, Emperor of Austria/king of Hungary
04121794
Germinal P Dandelin, Belgian mathematician (geometry)
04121801
Joseph F K Lanner, Austria, composer/violist
04121823
Aleksandr Ostrovsky, Russian playwright (Artists & Admirers)
04121831
Constantin Meunier, Belgian painter/sculptor
George Burgwyn Anderson, Brig General (Confederate Army)
Grenville Mellen Dodge, Major General (Union volunteers)
04121838
John Shaw Billings, US, librarian/army physician
04121856
William M Conway, English historian/explorer (Spitzbergen)
04121863
Raul d'Avila Pompeia, Brazilian writer (Boarding School)
04121869
Henri-Dsir Landru, French sex murderer
04121871
Ioannis Metaxas, Greek general/dictator (1936-41)
04121878
Richard B Goldschmidt, German/US zoologist
04121879
Frederick G Melcher, US, publisher/editor/founded children book week
04121882
Pedro Regas, Sparta Greece, actor (Pat Paulsen's « Comedy Hour)
04121883
Imogen Cunningham, photographer (1965 ASMP award)
04121884
Otto Meyerhof, Germany, psychologist/biochemist (Nobel-1922)
04121885
Robert Dlaunay, French painter
04121892
Johnny Dodds, early jazz clarinettist
04121898
Grantley H Adams, president of Barbados
041219--
Fred McCarren, Butler Pa, actor (Free Country, Amanda's)
Valerie Landsburg, NYC, actress (Doris-Fame, All is Forgiven)
Wayne Northrup, Sumner Wash, actor (Michael-Dynasty)
04121902
Louis J M Beel, premier of Netherland (1945-47)
04121903
John Tinbergen, economist/UN advisor (Nobel 1969
04121908
Carlos Lleras Restrepo, president Colombia
04121910
Jrgen Rausch, German philosopher/author (End of the Playboys)
04121911
Darrell A Amyx, US archaeologist (Greek Ceramics)
04121912
Georges Franju, France, director (Judex, L'homme sans visage)
Herbert Mills, singer, (Mills Brothers)
04121915
Emil [Theodore] Petaja, US, sci-fi author (Star Mill, Tramontane)
04121917
M Marie Widlow, St Louis Mo, softball pitcher (Hall of Fame 1957)
04121919
Maurice Girodias, French publisher
04121920
Robert Fizdale, Chicago Illinois, pianist (Misia)
04121923
Ann Miller, Houston Tx, dancer/actress (On the Town)
Maria Callas, opera singer (Carmen)
04121925
Johnny Jordan, England, cameraman (You Only Live Twice)
Tiny Tim, [Herbert Khaury], singer (Tiptoe Through the Tulips)
04121927
Jane Withers, Ga, actress (All Together Now, Josephine the plumber)
04121928
Brooklyn Supreme, Belgium, stallion, heaviest known horse (1450 kg)
Hardy Kruger, Berlin Germany, actor (Barry Lyndon, Wrong is Right)
04121930
Betty Clooney, Maysville Ky, singer (Jack Paar Show)
Lou A de Count, Dutch asst secretary of State (CDA)
04121931
Billy Vaughn, Glasgow Ky, singer (Chapel by the Sea)
04121932
Jack Gelber, US, playwright (Connection, Apple)
04121933
Montserrat Caball, Barcelona Spain, soprano (Mimi-La Boheme)
04121936
Charles Napier, actor (Night Stalker, Rambo)
Kennedy A Simmonds, premier (St Kitts & Nevis, 1983-  )
04121937
Igor Petrovich Volk, Russia, cosmonaut
Raymond Ceulemans, Belgian world champ billiards player
04121940
Herbie Hancock, Chicago, pianist (I Thought it Was You)
04121941
Julio B Euson, Aruban singer (I Use the Soap)
04121942
Frank Bank, Hollywood Calif, actor (Lumpy-Leave it to Beaver)
04121944
John Kay, rocker (Steppenwolf-Hour of the World)
04121946
Ed O'Neill, actor (Al Bundy-Married with Children)
Ren Krnen, sound check (Lesson Baroques)
04121947
Christian F L Leipoldt, South Africa, writer (Die Moormansgat), dies
Dan Lauria, actor (Jack Arnold-Wonder Years) (1947 approx)
David Letterman, Indianapolis Ind, comedian (Late Night)
04121950
David Cassidy, NYC, singer/actor (Keith-Partridge Family)
04121951
Jackson Spires, rocker (Blackfoot)
04121952
Alexis Arguello, Managua Nicaragua, featherweight boxer (1974 champ)
04121954
Marvin Johnson, US, middleweight boxer (Olympic-bronze-1972)
Pat Travers
04121956
Andy Garcia, Cuba, actor (Stand & Deliver, 8 Million Ways to Die)
04121958
Fish, [Derek Dick], rock vocalist (Marillion-Real to Reel)
Tony James, rocker (Sigue Sigue Sputnik-Love Missile F-111)
Will Sergeant, rock guitarist (Echo & Bunnymen-Killing Moon)
04121959
Elissa Leeds, NYC, actress (Cissy-Dorothy)
Pascal Barr, France, sprint relay team (Olympic-bronze-1980)
Patrick Barr, France, sprint relay team (Olympic-bronze-1980)
04121961
D D Verni, heavy metal rocker (Overkill-Hello From the Gutter)
Julius Kariuki, Kenya, 3K steeplechaser (Olympic-gold-1988)
04121965
Elaine Zayak, NJ, figure skater
04121967
Mellow Man Ace, Cuba, spanish rapper
04121971
Shannen Doherty, Memphis Tn, actress (Little House, Bev Hills 90210)
04121978
Eddie Robinson, actor (Neil Atwater-Swan's Crossing)
04131519
Catherine de Mdicis, Queen consort of Henry II of France
04131648
Jeanne-Marie Bouvier de la Mothe-Guyon, French mystic (quitisme)
04131721
John Hanson, Maryland, 1st US Pres under Articles of Confederation
04131729
Thomas Percy, English bishop of Dromore
04131732
Frederick Lord North, (C) British PM (1770-82)
04131743
Thomas Jefferson, Virginia, (D-R) 3rd pres (1801-09)
04131756
Louis H J Cond, French prince
04131771
Richard Trevithick, inventor (steam locomotive)
04131791
Flix PBOG earl the Merode, Belgian minister of War/Finance
04131799
Heinrich F L Rellstab, German musician
04131810
Flicien C David, French composer (Perle du Brsil, Dsert)
04131817
Alphonse Wauters, Belgian historian/archivist (Brussels)
04131822
Leroy Augustus Stafford, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864
William Stephen Walker, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1899
04131832
James Wimshurst, British designer/inventor (electricstatic generator)
04131847
Cornelis Pnacker Hordk, gov-gen (Neth East-Indies)
04131852
Frank W Woolworth, 5 & 10 King
04131854
Richard T Ely, US economist (Hard Times)
04131860
James Ensor, Flemish painter/etcher (De lampenjongen)
04131885
Pieter S Gerbrandy, lawyer/premier to London (1940-45)
04131892
Robert A Watson-Watt, England, physicist (radar)
04131895
Olof R Jndel, Swedish poet
04131899
Alfred Moser Butts, game inventor ("Scrabble")
041319--
Jean Carol, Trenton NJ, actress (Nadine-Guilding Light)
Michael Leon, actor (Pete Jannings-Days of Our Life)
Richard Karron, NYC, actor (Fatso, Charlie & Company, Teacher's Only)
Ruben Rabassa, Havana Cuba, spanish personality
Terry Lester, actor (Jack Abbott-Young & Restless)
04131901
Ren-Jean Pleven, French premier (1950-52)
04131902
Philippe de Rothschild, Paris, manager (Bordeaux Vineyard)
04131906
Budd [Lawrence] Freeman, US jazz saxophonist (Eel)
Samuel Beckett, French playwright (Waiting for Godot, Nobel 1969)
04131907
Harold Stassen, (Gov-R-Minn) perennial pres candidate
04131909
Eudora Welty, US novelist (Optimist's Daughter-Pulitzer 1973)
04131912
Roy Winsor, Chicago, producer (Search for Tomorrow, Love of Life)
04131913
David Donald Albritton, Danville Al, high jumper (Olympic-silver-1936)
04131915
Bert [Albert L F] Peleman, [Dirk Dyckmans], Flemish writer
04131917
Howard Keel, Ill, actor/singer (7 Brides for 7 Brothers, Kiss Me Kate)
04131919
Madalyn Murray O'Hair, American atheist (opppsed prayer in school)
04131922
John Braine, English novelist (Life at the Top)
04131924
Stanley Donen, SC, film director/producer (Bedazzled, Damn Yankees)
04131926
Don Adams, NYC, comedian (Maxwell Smart-Get Smart, Check it Out)
04131927
Mari Blanchard, Long Beach Calif, actress (Kathy-Klondike)
04131933
Ben Nighthorse Campbell, (Sen-D Colorado)
Shani Wallis, Ireland, singer/actress (Oliver)
04131935
Erich von Dniken, author (Chariots of the Gods)
Lyle Waggoner, KC Kansas, actor (Carol Burnette Show, Wonder Woman)
04131937
Edward Fox, London England, actor (M-Never Say Never Again)
Lanford Wilson, US playwright (Hot L Baltimore)
04131938
Frederic Rzewski, Westfield Mass, composer (Spacecraft)
04131939
Barbara-Rose Collins, (Rep-D-Michigan)
Wnie Jaba, Dutch 2nd chamber member (PvdA)
04131940
Lester Chambers, vocalist (Chamber Brothers-Time Has Come Today)
04131941
Margaret Price, Tredegar Wales, soprano (Pamlina-Die Zauberflte)
04131942
Bill Conti, Providence RI, composer (For Your Eyes Only, Rocky IV)
04131944
Brian Pendleton, rocker (Pretty Things)
Jack Casady, bassist (Jefferson Airplane-Miracles, Hot Tuna)
04131945
Carlos Gimenez, Arg/Venez founder (Theater festival of Caracas)
Edward J Caruthers Jr, Troy Ala, high jumper (Olympic-silver-1968)
Lowell George, rock vocalist/guitarist (Little Feat-Time is a Hero)
Raymond of Geytenbeek, singer/drummer (Lesson Baroques)
Tony Dow, Hollywood Calif, actor (Wally-Leave it to Beaver)
04131946
Al Green, Arkansas, singer (Lets Stay Together)
04131948
Kathleen Battle, US soprano (Tannhuser)
04131949
Philippe Petit, Nemours France, juggler/aerialist
04131950
Riff West, rocker (Molly Hatchet)
Ron Perlman, Bronx NY, actor (Quest for Fire, Beauty & the Beast)
04131951
Beatrix "Trixie" Schuba, Austria, figure skater (Olympic-gold-1972)
Jack Quinn, (Rep-R-New York)
Peabo Bryson, R&B singer, Greenville SC, (I'm So into You)
04131954
Jimmy Destri, rocker (Blondie-Rapture)
04131955
Louis Johnson, rocker (Brothers Johnson)
04131956
Michael Nikolay, German DR, gymnist (Olympics)
04131957
Gary Kroeger, Cedar Falls Iowa, comedian (SNL)
Saundra Santiago, Bronx NY, actress (Gina-Miami Vice)
Wayne Lewis, keyboardist, (Atlantic Star-Touch a 4 Leaf Clover)
04131958
Randy Piper, heavy metal rocker (Wasp-Wildchild)
04131963
Gary Kimovich Kasparov, USSR, world chess champion (1985-  )
04131964
Bill D'Angelo, heavy metal rocker
Jose Rijo, pitcher (NY Yankees, Cin Reds)
Page Hannah, Chicago Ill, actress (Kate Riley-Fame)
04131969
Harold Pruett, rocker (Outsiders-Time Won't Let Me)
04131970
Rick Schroder, SI NY, actor (Ricky-Silver Spoons, Champ, Earthling
04131971
Corey Yothers, LA Calif, actor (Off the Rock)
04131976
Jonathan Brandis, Danbury Ct, actor (Never Ending Story II)
04131991
Dylan Francis Penn, LA Calif, daughter of Sean Penn & Robin Wright
04131992
Jet Travolta, daughter of John Travolta & Kelly Preston
04141578
Philip III, King of Spain & Portugal (1598-1621)
04141629
Christian Huygens, Holland, astronomer (discovered Saturn's rings)
04141710
Marie A C de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer
04141738
Duck of Portland, (C) British PM (1783, 1807-09)
04141809
George W Vreede, lawyer/politician
04141813
Junius S Morgan, US, merchant/philanthropist (Metro Museum of Art)
04141820
Harry Thompson Hays, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1876
04141831
Gerhard Rohlfs, German explorer/ambassador in Abyssinia
04141832
James Hewett Ledlie, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1882
04141857
Edgar Stillman Kelley, Sparta Wisconsin, composer (Gulliver)
04141862
Pyotr A Stolypin, premier Russia (1906-11)
04141866
Anne Mansfield Sullivan, US, educated Helen Keller
04141874
Count Alexander, of Athlone, gov-gen (South-Africa/Canada)
04141877
Danil Plooy, new testament scholar
04141879
James Branch Cabell, American novelist/essayist (Restless Heads)
04141881
Anton Wildgans, Austrian writer/director (Burg Theater)
04141886
Edward C Tolman, US psychologist (behaviorism)
Ernst R Curtius, German literature historian
04141889
Arnold Toynbee, England, historian (Study of History)
Efim D Bogoljubov, Russian chess player
04141892
Giorgio Cesana, Italy, coxswain, (Olympic-gold-1906)
Vere G Childe, British archaeologist/prehistorian
04141898
Lee Tracy, Atlanta Ga, actor (Martin Kane-Martin Kane Private Eye)
041419--
John Diaquinto, Bkln NY, actor (Varges-Wild Side)
Patricia Bruder, actress (Ellen-As the World Turns)
04141901
Alfred West, champion cyclist/record hair splitter (17 splits)
04141902
Menachem A Schneerson, rebee (head of Lubavitcher Jews)
04141904
John Gielgud, Great Britain, actor (Arthur, Ages of Man)
Reinout W van Bemmelen, geologist
04141905
Frits Philips
04141906
Faisal ibn Abd al-Aziz, King Saudi-Arabia (1964-75)
04141907
Franois "Doc" Duvalier, physician/dictator Hati
Otto F A H van Nispen, mayor of Pannerden/(KVP) 1st Chamber
04141912
Piet van Egmond, organist/conductor
04141913
Everhard van Royen, flautist/founder (Alma musica)
Jean Fournet, French conductor
John Howard, Cleve Ohio, actor (Dave-My Three Sons)
04141918
Mary Healy, New Orleans, actress (2nd Fiddle, He Married his Wife)
04141925
Abel Muzorewa, bishop (Rhodesia)
Rod Steiger, actor (Illustrated Man, Pawnbroker, Chosen)
04141927
Gloria Jean, Buffalo NY, actress (Never Give a Sucker an Even Break)
04141928
Robert Mugabe, president (Zimbabwe, 1988-  )
04141929
William Edgar Thornton, Faison NC, MD/astronaut (STS-8, 51-B, sk:49)
04141930
Bradford Dillman, SF Calif, actor (Piranha, Sudden Impact, Enforcer)
George W Gekas, (Rep-R-PA, 1983-  )
Jay Robinson, NYC, actor (Born Again, Malibu Bikini Shop)
04141933
Buddy Knox, Happy Tx, rock vocalist (Party Doll, Lovey Dovey)
Morton Subotnick, LA Calif, composer (Wild Bull)
04141935
Joan Darling, Boston, actress (Frieda-Owen Marshall)
Loretta Lynn, Kentucky, country singer, a coal miner's daughter
04141941
Julie Christie, Assam India, actress (Dr Zhivago)
Pete Rose, Cincinnati Reds, Charlie hustle (most hits in majors)
04141942
Valentin Vitaliyevich Lebedev, cosmonaut (Soyuz 13, 35, T-5)
04141943
Yvonne Vriens-Auerbach, Dutch 2nd chamber member (CDA)
04141945
Ritchie Blackmore, Engld, guitarist (Rainbow-Stone Cold, Deep Purple)
Uwe Beyer, German DR, shot-putter (Olympic-gold-1976)
04141946
Patrick Fairley, guitarist (Marmalade-Oh La Di Oh La Do)
Tom Monteleone, US writer (Dark Star & Illumination)
04141948
Chester G Atkins, (Rep-D-MA)
Larry Ferguson, keyboardist (Hot Chocolate-You Sexy Thing)
04141949
John Shea, NH, actor (Honeymoon, New Life)
Michael Shea, Glendale NY, actor (Lucas- New Dick Van Dyke Show)
04141950
Randolph Powell, Iowa City Iowa, actor (Alan-Dallas, Logan's Run)
04141954
Bruce Sterling, US, sci-fi author (Involution Ocean, Schismatrix)
04141955
Simone Griffeth, Savannah Georgia, actress (Death Race 2000, Amanda's)
04141958
Albert Alexandre Louis Pierre, Prince of Monaco
04141961
John Clarke, actor (Michael-Days of Our Life)
04141963
Cynthia Cooper, basketball player (Olympic-gold-1988)
04141967
Marla Wynne, Easton Penn, Miss Penn-America (1991) (top 10)
04141968
Anthony Michael Hall, Boston Mass, comedian (SNL, Breakfast Club)
04151452
Leonardo da Vinci, Italy, painter/sculptor/scientist/visionary
04151469
Nanak, 1st guru of Sikhs
04151684
Catherine I, empress of Russia (1725-27)
04151707
Leonhard Euler, Bassle Sweden, mathematician (Euler's Constant)
04151741
Charles Willson Peale, US, port painter/inventor (George Washington)
04151766
Friedrich Bouterwek, German philosopher/critic
04151793
Friedrich Struve, Germany, founded dynasty of astronomers
04151800
James Clark Ross, explorer (British Antarctic)
04151809
Hermann Gnther Grassmann, mathematician
04151812
Pierre-Etienne-Theodore Rousseau, painter
04151814
John Lothrop Motley, US, historian/author (Rise of Dutch Rep)
04151820
Evander McNair, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1902
04151821
Emerson Brown Joseph, (Confederacy), died in 1894
04151822
Napolean Jackson Tecumseh Dana, Major General (Union volunteers)
04151829
Mary Harris Thompson, 1st American woman surgeon
04151837
Horace Porter, Bvt Brig General (Union Army), died in 1921
04151843
Henry James, US/British writer/critic (Turn of the Screw, Bostonians)
04151850
John Munroe Longyear, US, capitalist/bank president
04151856
Jean Moras, [Yannis Papadiamantopoulos], Greek/French poet
04151858
Anton GO Rider Van Rappard, painter/lithographer/etcher
Emile Durkheim, French sociologist (Dl division du travail social)
04151874
Johannes Stark, Germany, physicist (Stark effect) (Nobel 1919)
04151878
Ina Boudier-Baker, author (Poverty)
04151888
Florence Bates, San Antonio Tx, actress (Kismet, I Remember Mama)
04151889
Asa Philip Randolph, labor leader (Railroad Porter's Union)
Thomas Hart Benton, Missouri, painter/muralist (Lonesome Road)
04151895
Harry F V Edward, British Guiana, 100m/200m runner (Oly-bronze-1920)
04151898
Bessie Smith, Empress of Blues (over 200 songs)
Nini de Bol, Flemish operette singer (White Horse)
041519--
Art Ford, NYC, DJ (Art Ford Show)
Derrel Maury, LA Calif, actor (Mario-Joanie Loves Chachi, Apple Pie)
Laura Carrington, actress (Simone Hardy-General Hospital)
Rod McCary, St Cloud Minn, actor (Bobby-Harper Valley PTA)
04151903
John Williams, England, actor (Niles-Family Affair, Dial M for Murder)
04151906
Susan Walker, vice chairman (WRVS)
04151907
Gerald Abrahams, Liverpool, author (Teach Yourself Chess)
Nikolaas Tinbergen, zoologist/ethologist (Nobel 1973)
04151910
Lord Grey of Naunton, chancellor (Ulster University)
04151911
Jacob Fresco, architect (Antilles Brewery/Autonomy Monument)
04151912
Kim II Sung, North Korean President (1948-  )
Peter Menzies, CEO (British Electricity Council)
04151917
Hans Conried, Balt Md, actor (Bullwinkle Show, Make Room for Daddy)
04151919
Meriol Trevor, novelist/biographer (Civil Prisoners)
04151920
Richard von Weizscker, baron/president (Germany, 1984-  )
04151921
Georgi T Beregovoi, cosmonaut (Soyuz 3)
04151922
Harold Washington, 1st black mayor of Chicago (D, 1983-87)
Michael Ansara, Lowell Mass, actor (Cochise-Broken Arrow, Centennial)
04151923
Douglas Wass, CEO (Equity & Law Life Assurance Company)
04151924
John Grigg, British historian
Neville Marriner, Lincoln England, conductor (Minn Orch 1978)
04151928
Richard Evans, British diplomat
04151929
Adrian Cadbury, director (Bank of England)
Jocelyn Barrow, deputy chair person (British Broadcast Standards)
04151930
Vigdis Finnbogad¢ttir, president of Iceland (1980-  )
04151931
Florian Zabach, Chicago Ill, violinist (Hot Canary, Club Embassy)
Kenneth Bloomfield, BBC governor (Ireland)
Tomas G Transtrmer, Swedish psychology/poet (Mrkerseende)
04151932
David Bolton, director (British Royal United Service for Defense)
04151933
Boris Strugatski, USSR, sci-fi author (Tale of Troika)
Elizabeth Montgomery, LA Calif, actress (Samantha/Serena-Bewitched)
Roy Clark, Meherrin Va, country singer (Hee Haw)
04151936
Maurice Shock, rector (Lincoln College in Oxford)
04151937
Earl Russell, historian
04151938
Carles Marsden, professor (neurology)
04151939
Claudia Cardinale, Tunis, actress (Blindfold, 8«, Pink Panther)
Marti Wilder, father of rocker Kim Wilde
0415194-
Julie Sommars, Fremont Neb, actress (Governor & JJ, Herbie Goes to MC)
04151940
Edy Hubacher, Switzerland, 4-man bobsled (Olympic-gold-1972)
Jeffrey Archer, England, (Tory-Commons)/author (Matter of Honor)
Phil Lesh, bassist (Grateful Dead-Truckin')
04151941
Howard L Berman, (Rep-D-CA, 1983-  )
04151942
Kim Il Jong, son of North Korean pres Kim Il Sung
Walter Raphael Hazzard, Wilmington Del, basektball (Olympic-gold-1964)
04151943
Riem de Wolff, singer/guitarist (Blue Diamonds)
04151944
Dave Edmunds, singer/guitarist (Rockpile-Baby I Love You)
Gerard Schoenaker, singer (Les Baroques)
04151945
Jos F B van Rey, Dutch 2nd chamber member (VVD)
04151946
Wayne Gilchrest, (Rep-R-Maryland)
04151947
Bojoura, [Raina GB van Melzen], singer/wife of Hans Cleuver
Michael DeBello, singer (Maniac)
Wooly Wolstenholme, keyboardist/vocalist (Barclay James Harvest)
04151951
Hansel, Cuba, spanish personality
Marsha S Ivins, Baltimore Maryland, astronaut (STS 32, 46, SK:66)
04151952
Sam McMuuray, actor (Tracey Ullman)
04151954
Emmanuel, Mxico City Mxico, spanish singer
04151955
Enith Salle Brigitha, Neth, 100m/200m swimmer (Olympic-bronze-1976)
04151956
Gregory J Harbaugh, Cleveland Ohio, astronaut (STS 39, 54)
Michael Cooper, NBA star (LA Lakers)
04151957
Evelyn Ashford, Shreveport LA, 4X100m relayer (Olympic-gold-1984, 88)
04151958
Matt Reid, rocker (Berlin-Takes Your Breathe Away)
04151959
Emma Thompson, British actress (Henry V)
04151960
Marvin Clyde Goodwin, New Orleans La, murderer (FBI Most Wanted List)
Philip, Belgian prince/husband of princess Paola
04151961
Lynne Austin, Plant City Fla, playmate (Jul, 1986)
04151965
Lydie Denier, France, actress (General Hospital, Blood Relations)
04151966
Graeme Clark, bassist (Wet Wet Wet-Angel Eyes)
Samantha Karen Fox, East End London England, singer (Touch Me)
04151967
Dara Torres, Beverly Hills CA, US Olympic swimmer (Olympic-gold-84)
04151972
Peter Billingsley, NYC, actor (Real People)
04151982
Mark Pugh, rocker (Another Bad Creation)
04161635
Frans van Mieris the Elder, painter
04161652
Clement XII, [Lorenzo Corsini], Italy, Pope (1730-40)
04161660
Hans Sloane, England, physician/naturalist; founded British Museum
04161682
John Hadley, mathematician/inventor (1st reflecting telescope)
04161728
Joseph Zwart, Scottish chemist/physicist
04161800
William Chambers, author/publisher (Basis of Communication & Coding)
04161808
Caleb Blood Smith, Secy Int (Union), died in 1864
04161816
Edward "Old Allegheny" Johnson, Major General (Confederate Army)
04161821
Ford Maddox Brown, painter
04161823
Orlando Bolivar Wilcox, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1907
04161844
Anatole France, writer (Thas, Wickerwork Woman, Nobel 1921)
04161850
Herbert Baxter Adams, US, historian (American Historical Assn)
04161851
Ernst Josephson, Sweden, artist
04161867
Jos de Diego, Puerto Rico, patriot/PR Secretary of Justice
Wilbur Wright, of aeronautical fame
04161871
John Millington Synge, Ireland, dramatist/poet (Riders to the Sea)
04161881
Edward Frederick Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax/ambassador to US (1940-46)
04161885
Leo Weiner, Hungary, composer (Fasching)
04161886
Ernst Thlmann, German communist presidential candidate
04161889
Charlie Chaplin, [tramp], comedian (City Lights)/retired PC salesman
04161897
Jap Vranken, organist/composer (Stabat Mater)
John B Glubb, British commandant/writer (A soldier with the Arabs)
04161898
Marian Jordan, Peoria Ill, radio comedienne (Fibber McGee & Molly)
041619--
David Graff, Lancaster Ohio, (Councilman Nash-He's the Mayor)
04161900
Polly Adler, Russia, bordello proprieter/author (House is not a Home)
04161901
Leo Poos, Hedges policeman (English reception committee)
04161904
Clifford Case, (Sen-R-NJ)
Lily Pons, Draguignan France, soprano diva (Hitting a New High)
04161906
Bep [Elisa H] Bakhuis, soccer star/writer
Marion Lloyd Vince, Bkln NY, fencer (National champ 1928, 31)
Pigmeat Markham, Durham NC, comedian (Here Comes da Judge-Laugh In)
04161911
William Stearn, botanist
04161913
Constance Shacklock, opera singer
Les Tremayne, London, actor (Angry Red Planet, War of the Worlds)
Lord Aberconway, CEO (John Brown & Co)
04161915
Dany [Danil S] Tuijnman, head of Dutch traffic & water
04161918
Spike Milligan, India, actor/comedian (Digby, 3 Musketeers)
04161919
Merce Cunningham, choreographer (Acrobat in Every Soul is a Circus)
04161920
Barry Nelson, Oakland, actor (Airport, My Favorite Husband)
John William Farr, Detroit, bank robber (FBI Most Wanted List)
Kees Scherer, photographer (World Press Photo)
04161921
Peter Ustinov, actor (Death on the Nile, Logan's Run, Billy Budd)
04161922
Christopher Samuel Youd, UK, sci-fi author (Tripods Trilogy)
Kingsley Amis, London, novelist (Lucky Jim, James Bond Dossier)
Leo Tindermans, British statesman
04161924
Geoffrey Johnson Smith
Henry Mancini, composer/conductor (Pink Panther)
John Harvey-Jones, CEO (ICI)
04161925
Edie Adams, Kingston Pa, Mrs Ernie Kovacs (Murial Cigar), actress
04161926
Barbara Tizzard, British educator
04161927
Joseph Ratzinger, German theologist/dogmaticus
Peter Mark Richman, Phila Pa, actor (Andrew-Dynasty)
04161928
Dick "Night Train" Lane, NFL defensive back (Rams, Cards, Lions)
04161929
Roy Hamilton, singer (You'll Never Walk Alone)
04161930
Frank Page, British broadcaster
Herbie Mann, Brooklyn NY, jazz flute/sax (Just Wallin')
John Robson, British ambassador (Norway)
04161931
Piet de Visser, economist/Dutch 2nd chamber member (PvdA)
04161932
Imre Polyak, Hungary, featherweight (Olympic-gold-1964)
Vince Hill, singer
04161933
Joan Bakewell, British broadcaster
Perry Botkin Jr, NYC, orch leader (Bert Convy Show)
04161934
Brian Peppiatt, joint CEO (SG Warburg Securities)
Geoffrey Owen, British editor (Financial Times)
Richard Kenshaw, British broadcaster
04161935
Bobby Vinton, Pitts Pa, singer (Roses are Red, Blue on Blue)
04161936
James Rand, British judge (Advocate General)
04161938
Michael Hirst, chief constable (Leicestershire England)
04161939
Donald MacCormick, British broadcaster
Dusty Springfield, London England, rock vocalist (Growing Pains)
Margaretha the Farmer, director of queen in Drenthe
04161940
Lord Camoys, deputy CEO (Barclays de Zoete Wedd)
Margrethe II, Queen of Denmark (1972-  )
04161941
Cliff Stearns, (Rep-R-Florida)
04161943
Ruth Madoc, actress
04161945
Goran Antunac, Yugoslavia, International Chess Master (1975)
Stefan Grossman, NYC, country blues singer (Yazoo Basin Boogie)
04161947
Gerry Rafferty, guitarist/vocalist (Baker Street)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, [Lew Alcindor] NBA center (Mil Bucks, LA Lakers)
04161952
Peter Westbrook, St Louis Mo, US fencer (Olympic-bronze-88, 92)
04161955
Ellen Barkin, Bronx NY, actress (Big Easy, Sea of Love, Switch)
Henri, Heir Apparent Prince of Luxembourg
04161958
Philip Bainbridge, British cricketeer
04161962
Ian MacKaye, rocker
04161963
Jimmy Osmond, Ogden Utah, singer (Donnie & Marie)
Nick Berry, Britain, actor (Wicksy-EastEnders)
04161965
Caren Kemner, Quincy IL, Olymp volleyball player (Goodwill-bronze-86)
Jon Cryer, actor (Pretty in Pink, Superman IV)
04161970
Fran Robinson, Calif, actress (Lauren-Charlie & Company)
Gabriella Sabatini, tennis player
04161980
Jesse Tendler, Madison Wisc, actor (Nick-Ellen Burstyn Show)
04161987
Milton J Cross, NYC, TV announcer (Met Opera Auditions of the Air)
04171573
Maximilian I, duke/ruler of Bayern (Catholic League)
04171586
John Ford, English dramatist ('Tis Pity She's a Whore)
04171622
Henry Vaughan, English poet (Silex Scintillans)
04171676
Frederik I, van Hessen Kassel, King of Sweden (1720-51)
04171699
Robert Blair, Scottish poet (Grave)
04171741
Samuel Chase, signed Decl of Ind, judge
04171774
Vaclav Jan Tomasek, organist/pianist/composer
04171788
Joseph Gilbert Totten, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1864
04171797
Jean B-J Tolbecque, Belgian composer/conductor
04171809
Philip St George Cocke, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1861
04171813
Henry Washington Benham, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1884
04171837
John Pierpont Morgan, US banker/CEO (US Steel)
04171845
Isabel Barrows, US, editor/penologist (Conference on Negro Question)
04171863
Johannes P Boskaljon, Curaaos composer/conductor
04171869
Johannes M Meulenhoff, publisher
04171870
Ray Stannard Baker, US, journalist (Puliter Prize 1940)
04171876
Ian Hay, Scotland, novelist/playwright (PIp, Carrying On)
04171882
Arthur Schnabel, Lipnik Austria, pianist (Beethoven Piano Sonatas)
04171885
Isak Dinesen, Danish writer (Out of Africa, 7 Gothic Tales)
Karen Blixen-Finecke, Danish writer (Out of Africa)
04171894
Nikita S Khrushchev, 1st secretary USSR (1953-64)
04171897
Antonius F "Anton" Coolen, author (Village on the River)
Harald Saeverud, Bergen Norway, composer (Saline)
Thornton Wilder, US, novelist/playwright (Our Town)
04171899
Vincent Wigglesworth, entomologist
041719--
Byron Cherry, Atlanta Ga, actor (Coy-Dukes of Hazzard)
Charles Frank, Olympia Wash, actor (Chisholms, Emerald Point NAS)
Dennis Dun, actor (Midnight Caller, Big Trouble in Little China)
Ralphy Rodriquez, rocker (Menudo-Cannonball)
04171901
George Keyt, artist
04171902
Anton Beuving, textbook writer (Ketelbinkie)
04171903
Gregor Piatigorsky, Ekaterinoslav, Russia, cellist (or 4/20)
Nicolas Nabokov, Near Lubcha Minsk Russia, composer (Holy Devil)
04171904
Edward Chodorov, playwright/director (Story of Louis Pasteur)
04171905
Arthur Lake, Corbin Ky, actor (Dagwood-Blondie)
Louis Jean Heydt, Montclair NJ, actor (Joe-Waterfront)
04171911
Mikhail Botvinnik, of USSR, world chess champion (1948-63)
04171913
Paul Langton, Salt Lake City Utah, actor (Leslie-Peyton Place)
Richard Travis, NM, actor (Missile to the Moon)
04171916
Azn Banana, [Oscar Enau], Antillian publicist
Sirimavo Bandaranaike, world's 1st woman PM (Sri Lanka, 1960..77)
Vinegar Banana, [Oscar Enau], Antillean publicist
04171918
Anne Shirley, UK, actress (Devil & Daniel Webster, Stella Dallas)
William Holden, actor (Stalag 17, Bridge Over River Kwai, SOB)
04171920
Bengt N Anderberg, Swedish poet/writer (Kain)
04171923
Harry Reasoner, Dakota City Iowa, newscaster (60 Minutes, ABC, CBS)
Lindsay Anderson, Bangalore India, director (Thursday's Children)
Lloyd Biggle Jr, US, sci-fi author (Silence is Deadly)
04171925
Anne Harris, CEO (Natl Federation of Women's Institutes)
John Yates, bishop (Lambeth England)
04171926
Michael Vernon, CEO (RNLI)
04171927
Tadeusz Mazowiecki, premier (Poland, 1989-  )
04171928
Cynthia Ozick, US, author (Pagan Rabbi & Other Stories)
04171929
Eileen Stamers-Smith, headmistress (Malvern Girls' College)
James Last, bandleader
04171930
Chris Barber, jazz trombonist
Genevieve, Paris France, singer (Jack Paar Show)
04171931
Joan Clague, director of nursing services (Marie Curie Foundation)
John Bartlett, tennis player (Davis Cup capt-Britain)
Joyce Molyneux, chef
Ruth Etchells, principal (St John's College-Durham)
04171932
Graziella Sciutti, Italian opera singer
04171933
Monique Van Vooren, Brussels Belgium, actress (Warhol's Frankenstein)
04171934
Don Kirshner, rock & roll producer invented bubblegum music
04171941
Bill Fury, vocalist/guitarist (When Will You Say I Love You)
04171945
Vincent A M van der Burg, Dutch 2nd chamber member (CDA)
04171946
Clare Francis, yachtswoman/novelist (Come Hell or High Water)
Henry Kelly, British broadcaster
04171948
Jan Hammer, composer (Escape from TV)
04171949
Heini Hemmi, Switzerland, giant slalom (Olympic-gold-1976)
John Oates, guitarist/vocalist (Hall & Oates-Rich Girl)
04171951
Olivia Hussey, Buenos Aires, actress (Romeo & Juliet, Death on Nile)
04171954
Kim Tyler, Hollywood Calif, actress (Kyle-Please Don't Eat Daisies)
Riccardo Patrese, driver (Grand Prix)
04171955
Pete Shelley, vocal/guitar (Buzzcocks-Going Steady, Love Bites)
Rob Bolland, singer/guitarist (B&B)
04171956
"Sugar" Ray Charles Leonard, Wilmington Del, boxer (Olympic-gold-1976)
Faye Young, WBL forward (NY Stars, NJ Stars)
Kaye Young, WBL forward (NY Stars, NJ Stars)
Pillow, [Therese Joan Bell], Calif, bodybuilder (Gold Classic 1983)
04171958
Sergei Y Vozovikov, Russia, major/cosmonaut
04171959
Elizabeth Lindsey, actress
Teri Austin, Toronto Canada, actress (Terminal Choice, Knots Landing)
04171961
Boomer Esiason, NFL QB (Cincinnati Bengels)
Norman Cowans, cricketeer
04171962
Nancy Hogshead, Iowa City, swimmer (Olympic-gold-1984)/model (jockey)
04171967
Leslie Bega, LA Calif, actress (Maria Tomlinson-Head of the Class)
Timothy Gibbs, Burbank Calif, actor (Father Murphy, Santa Barbara)
04171968
Maurits, Prince of Netherlands
Ritchie Woodhall, boxer
04181480
Lucretia Borgia, murderess (poison)/daughter (Pope Alexander VI)
04181521
Franois de Coligny heer van Andelot, French general (Jarnac)
04181580
Thomas Middleton, English playwright (Game of Chess)
04181590
Ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17)
04181732
George Colman, "the Elder", playwright (baptised)
04181740
Francis Baring, banker/merchant
04181764
Bernhard Anselm Weber, pianist/conductor/composer
04181797
Louis-Adolphe Thiers, statesman
04181803
Charles F Pahud de Montagnes, gov-gen of Neth East Indies
04181817
George Henry Lewes, English philosophical writer (Life of Goethe)
04181819
Franz von Supp, Spalato Dalmatia, composer (Light Cavalry Over)
04181839
Henry Clarence Kendall, poet
04181842
Antero Tarquinio de Quental, poet
04181852
George Clausen, painter
04181857
Clarence S Darrow, defense attorney at Scopes monkey trial
04181864
Richard Harding Davis, US, journalist/author (In The Fig)
04181881
Max Weber, Polish/Russian/US painter
04181882
Leopold Stokowski, London England, conductor (Cincinnati Symphony)
04181888
Arnold Henry Moore Lunn, skier
04181889
Jessie Street, Austrialian pro womans/aborigine rights fighter
John Kilbane, US, featherweight boxing champ (1912-23)
04181896
C Eugne Wegmann, Swiss geologist (Le Jura pliss)
04181898
Lord Leatherland, British journalist/Labour peer
041819--
Anna Holbrook, actress (Sharlene-Another World)
Bill Lazarus, Wash DC, actor (Bad News Bears)
04181903
Leonid Kinskey, St Petersburg Russia, actor (Casablanca)
04181906
Clara Eggink, [Ebbele], poetess (Leven met JC Bloem)
Edgar Unsworth, Justice of Appeals (Gibralter)
04181907
Miklos Rozsa, movie composer
Stephen Longstreet, American writer (All or Nothing)
04181908
Edward Roberts, bishop (Ely)
Joseph Keilberth, German conductor (Bayreuther Festspiele)
04181910
Jamie L Whitten, (Rep-D-MS, 1941-  )
Sylvia Fisher, soprano
04181911
Huntington Hartford, A & P heir
04181912
Wendy Barrie, Hong Kong, hostess (Wendy Barrie Show)
04181913
Al Hodge, actor (Capt Video)
04181917
Louise Frederika, Queen of Greece
04181918
Robert Zimonyi, Hungary, cox (Olympic-Hungary-bronze-1948/US-gold-64)
Roger de Grey, president (Royal Academy)
Tony Mottola, Kearney NJ, guitarist/host (Melody Street)
04181920
Walter Clegg, MP
04181921
Barbara Hale, Dekalb Ill, actress (Della Street-Perry Mason)
04181922
Avril Angers, actress (Brass Monkey)
04181923
Baroness Platt of Writtle, British CEO (Equal Opportunities Comm)
Leif Panduro, Danish writer ('k Have varnish on traditions)
04181924
Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, Vinton La, blues singer (Mary is Fine)
Henry J Hyde, (Rep-R-IL)
Lord Mason of Barnsley, MP (Lab)/British defense secretary
04181925
Bob Hastings, Bkln NY, actor (McHale's Navy, All in the Family)
04181926
Gunter Meisner, Germany, actor (Between Wars, Quiller Memorandum)
04181928
Jean-Franois Pailliard, Vitry-le-Franois France, conductor
04181929
Peter Hordern, British CEO (Fina)
Peter Jeffrey, actor (Dr Phibes Rides Again, Twinsanity)
04181930
Clive Revill, Wellington NZ, actor (Legend of Hell House)
04181931
Klas Lestander, Sweden, 20K biathlon (Olympic-gold-1960)
04181932
Dominic Milroy, OSB/headmaster (Ampleforth College England)
04181933
Alan Devereux, CEO (Scottish Tourist Board)
04181934
James Drury, NYC, actor (Virginian)
Jap F Scherpenhuizen, Dutch 2nd chamber member (VVD)
Mark Kingston, actor (Intimate Contact)
04181935
Joel Hefley, (Rep-R-Colorado)
04181936
Brian Fuller, commandant (Fire Service College, England)
Harold Innocent, actor (Centerville Ghost)
04181937
Robert Hooks, Wash DC, actor (Fast Walking, Aaron Loves Angela)
04181940
Ed Garvey, labor leader (Major League Baseball Players Assn)
Ira von Furstenberg, [Virginia Caroline] Rome Italy, Princess (Monaco)
Joseph L Goldstein, Sumter SC, physcian (Nobel-1985)
04181941
Mike Vickers, guitarist (Manfred Mann-Mighty Quinn)
04181942
Dick K J Tommel, chemist/Dutch 2nd chamber member (D66)
04181946
Alexander "Skip" Spence, guitarist/vocalist (Moby Grape-Omaha)
Hayley Mills, London England, actress (Parent Trap, Pollyanna)
Lenny Baker, rocker (Sha Na Na)
04181947
David Gee, director (Friends of the Earth)
Dorothy Lyman, Minneapolis Mn, (All my Children, Naomi-Mama's Family)
James Woods, Warwick RI, actor (Salvador, Against All Odds)
Lori Martin, Glendale Calif, actress (Velvet-National Velvet)
04181948
"Tiny" Nate Archibald, NBA guard (Cincinnati)
Catherine Malfitano, NYC, soprano (Metropolitan Opera)
Skip Stephenson, Omaha Neb, comedian (Real People)
04181950
Bill Sudderth III, trumpeteer (Atlantic Star-Touch 4 Leaf Clover)
04181953
Rick Moranis, Toronto, (SCTV, Honey I Shrunk the Kids, Spaceballs)
04181954
Kim Stone, bassist (Spyro Gyra-Morning Dance)
04181956
Eric Roberts, Miss, actor (Pope of Greenwich Village, King of Gypsies)
John James, Minneapolis Mn, actor (Jeff Colby-Dynasty)
Melody Thomas Scott, actress (Nikki-Young & Restless)
04181958
Bernadette Robi, model/ex-wife of football player Lynn Swann
Lee Pattinson, rock bassist (Echo & Bunnymen-Heaven Up Here)
Malcolm Marshall, British cricketer
04181961
Kelly Hansen, heavy metal rocker (Hurricane-I'm on to You)
04181962
Mick Sweda, heavy metal (Bulletboys, King Kobra-Ready to Strike)
Shirlie Hollman, rocker (Pepsi & Shirley-All Right Now)
04181964
Robert Kelker-Kelly, actor (Another World)
04181967
Jayce Fincher Jr, heavy metal bassist (Southgang-Tainted Angel)
04181968
Christian Slater, actor (Tucker, Wizard, Young Guns 2)
04191320
Pedro I, King of Portugal (1357-67)
04191721
Roger Sherman, signer (Decl of Ind, Constitution)
04191768
Adrian H Haworth, English entomologist/botanist
04191771
Giuseppe Cartufo, composer
04191772
David Ricardo, economist
04191795
Christian Gottfried Ehrenburg, zoologist
04191798
Heinrich Maria von Hess, historical painter
04191801
Gustav T Fechner, [Dr Mises], German philospher/physicist
04191805
Charles-Edmond-Hnri, coussemaker/musicologist
04191817
John Philip, painter
04191821
Mortimer Dormer Leggett, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1896
04191830
Rudolf Cornely, German bible expert/jesuit
04191832
Jos Echegaray y Eizaguirre, mathematician/dramatist (Nobel 1904)
Lucretia Rudolph Garfield, 1st lady (1881)
04191838
August(us) Alleb, painter/lithographer
04191850
Edward John Gregory, painter/engraver
Theo Mann, actress (Pink Bernd, Hedda Gabler
04191857
Lucien Levy-Bruhl, philospher
04191858
May Robson, [Mary J Robison], Australian/US actress (Apple Annie)
04191861
Warden Oncle, [Edward Vermeulen], Flemish landlord/writer
04191866
Henri WA Deterding, oil magnate (Royal Oil, Shell)
04191874
Firmin Baes, Flemish painter
04191876
Hendrik W A E, King of Mecklenburg-Schwerin/prince of Netherlands
04191877
Ole Evinrude, inventor (outboard marine engine)
04191883
Get£lio Vargas, president of Brazil (1930-45, 1951-54), modernizer
04191890
Lou Bandy, [Lodewk F Dieben], revue-artist (Look for the Sun)
04191892
Germaine Tailleferre, [Les Six], Pau-St-Maur France, composer
04191895
Anton F Pieck, painter/cartoonist/enterperneur
04191897
Vivienne Segal, US Broadway actress (Pal Joey)
04191898
Constance Talmadge, US comedienne/actress (Intolerance)
Sybil Andrews, English/Canadain painter
041919--
Robert Tyler, actor (Trucker McKenzie-Loving)
Roberto Carlos, Brazil, singer
04191900
Richard Arthur Warren Hughes, English writer (Fiction as Truth)
04191903
Eliot Ness, untouchable (FBI agent-Chicago)
04191907
Alan Wheatley, England, actor (Adventure of Robin Hood)
04191910
Andrew Gilchrist, historian/diplomat
04191912
Glen T Seaborg, US chemist (AEC, plutonium, Nobel 1951)
04191913
Cyril English, British educator
04191914
Andrew Wilkinson, pediatrician
04191917
Johnny Hoes, musician/producer (...i but at mother at home lost)
04191920
Frank Fontaine, Cambridge Mass, comedian (Crazy Guggenheim)
04191921
Glyn England, CEO (CEGB, Windcluster Ltd)
04191922
Luigi Barbbarito, reverend (Apostolic ProNuncio)
04191925
Hugh O'Brian, [Krampke], Rochester NY, actor (Wyatt Earp, Search)
04191927
Don Barbour, Greencastle Ind, singer (4 Freshmen)
04191928
Alexis Korner, Paris, musician (Blues Inc-Bootleg Him)
John Horlock, British vice-chancellor (Open College)
04191929
Edward Crook, Detroit Mich, middleweight boxer (Olympic-gold-1960)
04191931
Alex Webster, football coach (NY Giants)
Denis Henry, British high court judge
Garfield Morgan, Brtish actor
04191932
Andrea Mead Lawrence, Rutland Vt, slalom skier (Olympic-gold-1948, 52)
Jayne Mansfield, [Vera Jane Palmer], Bryn Mawr Pa, actress
04191933
Dick Sargent, Carmel Calif, actor (Darrin-Bewitched)
Harold "Dickie" Bird, cricket test umpire
04191934
John Roch, high court judge
04191935
Dudley Moore, actor (10, Arthur, Bedazzled, 6 Weeks)
Peter Scott, QC
04191936
Wilfried Martens, premier (Belgium, 1981-  )
04191937
Elinor Donahue, Tacoma Wash, actress (Father Knows Best, Get a Life)
04191939
E Clay Shaw Jr, (Rep-R-FL, 1981-  )
Ellen Weston, NYC, actress (Betty-SWAT)
04191940
Algy Cluff, CEO (Spectator, Cluff Resources)
04191941
Michel Roux, chef de cuisine
04191942
Alan Price, rock keyboardist (Animals-House of the Rising Sun)
04191944
Margo MacDonald, Scotish national broadcaster
Mark "Flo" Volman, rocker (Flo & Eddie, Turtles-Eleanor)/DJ (WKRK)
04191945
Nuria Ortiz, Mexico, skeet shooter (Olympic-13th-1968)
04191946
Tim Curry, actor (Rocky Horror Show)
Viktor Vasiliyevich Zabolotsky, Russia, cosmonaut
04191947
Frits Castricum, journalist/Dutch 2nd chamber member (PvdA)
Murray Perahia, NYC, pianist (Avery Fischer Prize-1975, Grammy 1988)
Wilf Stevenson, director (British Film Institute)
04191949
Paloma Picasso, artist/jewelry designer
04191950
Marc Demeyer, Belgian bicyclist (Paris-Brussel '74)
04191954
Trevor Francis, British soccer manager
04191956
Sue Barker, England, tennis star
04191957
Belinda Lipscomb, vocalist (Midnight Star-No Parking)
Boas Bo Watson, vocalist (Midnight Star-No Parking)
04191960
Frank Viola, Hempstead NY, pitcher (Twins, Mets) (Cy Young-1988)
04191961
Richard Phelps, British pentathelete
04191962
Al Unser Jr, Indy-car racer (over 10 wins)
04191964
Scott Kamienicki, pitcher (NY Yankees)
04191965
Melita Rhn, Romania, horse vaulter (Olympic-bronze-1980)
04191970
Luis Miguel, Vera Cruz Mxico, spanish singer
0420 121
Marcus Aurelius, 16th Roman emperor (161-80), philosopher
04201442
Edward IV, King (England, 1461-83)
04201494
John Agricola [Schneider], German theologist/prime minister
04201726
Jozef de Ferraris, French/Austrian earl/general/cartographer
04201745
Philippe Pinel, physician, founder of psychiatry
04201808
Louis-Napoleon (Napoleon III), emperor of France (1852-71)
04201809
John Smith Preston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1881
04201824
Alfred Holt Colquitt, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1894
04201827
John Gibbon, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1896
04201839
Carol I, King of Romania (1881-1914)
04201850
Daniel Chester French/American sculptor (Minute Man)
04201871
William Henry Davies, Wales, poet (Autobiography of a Super Tramp)
04201879
Robert Lynd, Irish writer/critic (Pleasures of Ignorance)
04201881
Nikolai Miaskovsky, Novogeorievsk Poland, composer (Kirov is With Us)
Sem Dresden, composer/conductor
04201889
Adolph Hitler, Braunau Austria, dictator of Nazi Germany (1936-45)
04201890
Adolf Schrf, president Austria
04201893
Harold Lloyd, Burchard Neb, silent comic (Why Worry, Safety Last)
Joan Mir¢, Spain, painter/sculptor (Dog Barking at the Moon)
04201894
Martinus Nijhoff, poet/interpreter/linguistic (spelling)
04201897
Bernard Verhoeven, poet/literature (About the Laugh)
04201901
Michel Levis, French cultural anthropologist
04201903
Dagmar Edqvist, Swedish author (Kamrathustru-Wife & Comrade)
04201904
Bruce Cabot, Carlsbad NM, actor (Diamonds are Forever, King Kong)
04201907
William Dollar, St Louis, ballet dancer/choreographer
04201908
Wilhelmus M Bekkers, bishop of Hertogenbosch
04201909
Lionel Hampton, orchestra leader/vibraphone improviser
04201910
Robert F Wagner, (Mayor-D-NYC, 1954-65)
04201912
Ed Jones, (Rep-D-TN, 1969-  )
Soewarsil Djojopoespito, Indonesia, writer (Toe the Line)
04201920
John Paul Stevens, Illinois, 103rd Supreme Court Justice (1975-  )
04201923
Tito Puente, Puerto Rico, bandleader (Dance Mania)
04201924
Nina Foch, Leiden Netherlands, actress (American in Paris)
04201925
Ernie Stautner, NFL defensive tackle (Pitts Steelers)
04201927
Karl Mller, Switzerland, superconductivity physicist (Nobel 1987)
04201929
Bob Braun, Ludlow Ky, singer (Dotty Mack Show)
04201931
Lee H Hamilton, Daytona Beach Fla, (Rep-D-Ind, 1965-  )
04201936
Pat Roberts, (Rep-R-KS, 1981-  )
04201938
Bernard Malivoire, France, cox pair (Olympic-gold-1952)
Betty Cuthbert, Australia 100m/200m/400m dash (Olympic-gold-1956, 64)
Johnny Tillotson, Jacksonville Fla, singer (Gidget, Poetry in Motion)
04201940
George Takei, LA Calif, actor (Sulu-Star Trek, Green Berets)
John Cremer, writer/sculptor (I, John Cremer)
04201941
Joni Evans, NYC, publisher (Simon & Schuster, Random House)
Ryan O'Neal, LA Calif, actor (Peyton Place, Paper Moon, Love Story)
04201943
Ian Watson, UK, sci-fi author (Book of Being, Whores of Babylon)
Michael Greer, Galesburg Ill, actor (Bobby Gentry Show)
04201945
Jimmy Winston, organist (Samll Facres-Itchycoo Park)
04201948
Craig Frost, keyboardist (Grand Funk Railroad-Some Kind of Wonderful)
04201949
Jessica Lange, Cloquet Minnesota, actress (King Kong, Tootsie)
04201951
Luther Vandross, rock vocalist (On the Wings of Love)
04201952
Tamara S Zakharova, Russia, cosmonaut
04201957
Richenel, [Hubertus R Baars], singer/perforner (Turn my page)
04201959
Clint Howard, Burbank Calif, actor (Gentle Ben)
04201961
Don "Hitman" Mattingly, Indiana, NY Yankee 1st baseman (MVP 1985)
04201963
Brett Edward Garsed, Victoria Australia, heavy metal artist (Nelson)
Kal Swan, heavy metal rocker
04201967
J D Roth, Beverly Hills Calif, TV host (Fun House)
Lara Jill Miller, Allentown Pa, actress (Samantha-Gimme a Break)
04201975
Joey Lawrence, Phila Pa, actor (Joey-Gimme a Break, Summer Rental)
04201977
Lisa Ervin, figure skater (US Nationals-4th-1992)
04211713
Louis Duke de Noailles, marshal of France
04211729
Catharina II, the Great, writer/emperess of Russia (1762-96)
04211775
Alexander Anderson, US, engraver/illustrator (Shakespeare)
04211782
Friedrich W A Frbel, German educator (founded kindergarten)
04211803
Levin Minn Powell, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1885
04211809
Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter, Secy State (Confederacy)
04211816
Charlotte Bront, Tornton England, novelist (Jane Eyre)
Louis Trezevant Wigfall, Confederate Army, died in 1874
04211828
Hippolyte Taine, French philosopher/historian (Voyage & Italy)
04211834
William Rufus Terrill, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862
04211837
Fredrik Bajer, Denmark, politican/feminist/pacifist (Nobel 1908)
04211838
John Muir, US, naturalist, discovered glaciers in High Seirras
04211849
Oskar Hertwig, Germany, embryologist, discovered fertilization
04211864
Max Weber, German sociologist/economist/historian (Ancient Judaism)
04211867
Benjamin A Jesurun, Antillian literary
04211878
Albert Weisgerber, German painter/graphic artist
04211896
Attila Hrbiger, Austrian actor
04211898
Steve Owen, NFL tackle, coach (NY Giants)
04211899
Randall Thompson, NYC, composer (Trip to Nahant)
042119--
Christopher Mayer, NYC, actor (Vance-Dukes of Hazzard, Glitter)
Jack Fletcher, Forest Hills NY, actor (Grady, Bob Crane Show)
Manuella Torres, spanish entertainer
04211903
Hans Hedtoft, premier Denmark
04211904
Gsbert van Hall, banker/mayor of Amsterdam (1957-67)
Jean Hlion, artist/author (They Shall Not Have Me)
04211905
Edmund G "Pat" Brown, (Gov-D-Calif)
04211907
Beatrice Kay, NYC, singer/actress (Sister Sue-Calvin & Col)
04211908
Louis Hostin, France, Light Heavyweight (Olympic-gold-1932, 36)
04211909
Rollo May, US, psychologist (Love & Will)
04211911
Leonard Warren, NYC, baritone (Met 1939-60) died on stage
04211912
Feike P Asma, organist
Marcel Camus, French director (Orfeu negro)
Nell [Petronella GS] Koppen, actress (Kniertje in on hoop of zegen)
04211913
Choh Hao Li, bio-chemist professor (isolated growth hormones)
Kai-Uwe von Hassel, German politician
Norman Parkinson, England, fashion photographer (Harper's Bazaar)
04211915
Anthony Quinn, Mxico, actor (Zorba the Greek, Lawrence of Arabia)
Frick, [W Groebli], Swiss clown (Frick & Frack
04211916
Sidney Clute, Brooklyn NY, actor (Lou Grant, Cagney & Lacey)
04211917
Emanuel Vardi, Jerusalem Israel, violist (SD Symph 1978-82)
04211919
Franc [Franklin E] Essed, Suriname agricultural eng (Oper Grasshopper)
04211920
Bruno Maderna, Venice Italy, conductor/composer (Hyperion)
04211923
Andrea Domburg, actress (Theo d'Or Prize)
04211924
Ira Louvin, Rainsville Ala, country singer (Louvin Brothers)
04211926
Elizabeth, Alexandra Mary Windsor II, Queen of England (1952-  )
04211927
Robert Brustein, NYC, dean (Yale School of Drama)
04211930
Margaret Rose, London England, Princess of York
Silvana Mangano, Italy, actress (Death in Venice, Barabbas)
04211932
Elaine May, Phila Pa, comedienne/writer/actress (New Leaf)
04211933
Easley Blackwood, Indianapolis In, composer (Un Voyage   Cythere)
04211935
Charles Grodin, actor (Woman in Red, Lonely Guy, Heartbreak Kid)
Robin Dixon, England, 2 man bobsled (Olympic-gold-1960)
04211936
Bob Cleary, US, ice hockey player (Olympic-gold-1960)
04211937
Charles Lee Herron, Ky, FBI most wanted fugitive (Jan 1 1986)
04211941
David L Boren, (Sen-D Oklahoma)
04211947
Iggy Pop, [James Osterberg], Mich, rocker (Zombie Birdhouse)
John Weider, bassist (Family-Family Entertainment)
04211948
Gary A Condit, (Rep-D-California)
Paul Davis, country/rock vocalist (I Go Crazy)
04211949
Patti LuPone, Northport NY, actress/singer (Evita, Life Goes On)
04211951
Aleksandr Ivanovich Laveikin, Russia, cosmonaut (Soyuz TM-2)
Paul Carrack, rocker (Squeeze/Ace-How Long)
Tony Danza, Brooklyn, (Tony Banta-Taxi, Tony Micelli-Who's the Boss)
04211956
Rick DeMont, US, 400m swimmer, drug disqualification (1972 Olympics)
04211957
Jesse Orosoco, baseball relief pitcher (NY Mets, LA Dodgers)
04211958
Andie MacDowell, [Rosalie Anderson], Gaffney SC, actress (Green Card)
04211959
Robert Smith, rock guitarist/vocalist (Cure-Hell's Kitchen)
04211960
Julius Korir, Kenya, 3K steeplechaser (Olympic-gold-1984)
04211962
Sergei Viktorovich Zalyotin, Russia, major/cosmonaut
04211965
Karen Foster, Lufkin Tx, playmate (Oct, 1989)
04211971
Samantha Druce, youngest woman to swim English Channel
04211978
Avi Phillips, Ontario, actor (Maniac Mansion)
04211984
Ashley Peldon, Staten Is NY, actress (Marsha Lewis-Guilding Light)
04221357
Johan I, King of Portugal (1383-1433)
04221451
Isabella I, of Castile, Queen of Spain (1479-1504), patron of Columbus
04221610
Alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italy, lawyer/Pope (1689-91)
04221640
Mariana Alcoforado, Portugal, nun
04221658
Giuseppe Torelli, Italy, composer (Concert Grossi op 8)
04221690
John Carteret, Earl Granville (C), English chief minister (1722-42)
04221707
Henry Fielding, England, novelist (Joseph Andrews, Tom Jones)
04221724
Immanuel Kant, Germany, philosopher (Critique of Pure Reason)
04221766
Madame de Stal, Swiss-French belle-lettrist (An Extraordinary Woman)
04221775
Georg Hermes, German philosopher/theologist (Hermenianen)
04221799
Jean Poiseuille, physician/physiologist (blood pressure)
04221818
Cadwallader Colden Washburn, Major General (Union volunteers)
04221823
Alfred Gibbs, Major General (Union Army), died in 1868
04221827
William Hopkins Morris, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1900
04221831
Alexander McDowell McCook, Major General (Union volunteers)
04221832
Julius Sterling Morton, Nebraska, (Gov-Neb), started Arbor Day
04221839
August W Eichler, German botanist
04221853
Alphonse Bertillon, France, anthropologist, devised crime ID system
04221854
Henri-Marie Lafontaine, Belgium, international lawyer (Nobel 1913)
04221863
Cornelis A J van Dishoeck, publisher
04221866
Hans von Seeckt, German general (Zukunft of the Reiches)
04221870
Nikolai Lenin, [Vladimir Ilich Ulyanov], Bolshevik/USSR revolutionist
04221873
Ellen Anderson Glasgow, US, novelist (Ancient Law, Pulitzer-1942)
Ellen Glasgow, US, novelist (Pulitzer-1942)
04221876
O E Rlvaag, Norwegian-American novelist (Giants in the Earth)
Robert B r ny, Sweden, otologist, vestibular expert (Nobel 1914)
04221884
John van Capel, oldest man in Netherlands (Dies Sept 3, 1992)
Otto Rank [Rosenfeld], Austria psychoanalysis (Knstler)
04221891
Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev, composer
042219--
Alan Campbell, Homestead Fla, actor (E.Z.-3's a Crowd)
Brooke McCarter
Mark Davis, rocker (Ugly Kid Joe-Mad Man, Too Bad)
Steve Bond, actor (General Hospital)
04221904
J[ulius] Robert Oppenheimer, head of Manhattan (A-bomb) Project
Robert J Oppenheimer, US nuclear physics/director (Los Alamos)
04221906
Eric Fenby, president (Delius Society)
04221908
Eddie Albert, [Heimberger], Rock Island Il, actor (Oliver-Green Acres)
04221909
Ralph Byrd, Dayton Ohio, actor (Dick Tracy TV Show)
04221910
Eric Scowen, physician
R J Ritchie, tennis player
04221912
Kathleen Mary Ferrier, England, contralto (Orfeo Ed Evridice)
04221914
Charles Hubert Sisson, author/poet (Christopher Homm)
Jan de Hartog, Dutch/English writer (Holland's Glory)
04221915
Dick Dudley, Tenn, TV host (Village Barn)
Lord Airedale, British social democrat
04221916
Earl of Oxford & Asquith, governor (Seychelles)
Yehudi Menuhin, NYC, violinist/conductor (Bartok's Sonata)
04221917
Leo Abse, biographer/MP
Mile Yvette Chauvir, ballerina assoluta
Sidney Nolan, Australia, painter/illustrator (Ned Kelly)
04221918
Robert Wadlow, Alton Ill, world's tallest man (8'11.1")
04221919
Donald Cram, US, biochemist (Nobel 1987)
04221920
Hal March, SF Calif, actor/host ($64,000 Question)
04221922
Charles Mingus, Arizona, jazz bassist (Pithecanthropus Erectus)
Lou Stein, Phila Pa,. pianist (Tonight! America After Dark)
Richard C Diebenkorn Jr, US, painter (Ocean Park Paintings)
04221923
Betty Page, Kingsport Tn, playmate (Jan, 1955)/model (Dark Angel)
Hugh Lloyd, actor
Paula Fox, US children's books author (Poor George)
Peter Bowring, CEO (C T Bowring)
04221925
George Cole, actor (Minder, Vampire Lovers, Gone in 60 Seconds)
04221926
Bob Flannigan, Greencastle Ind, singer (4 Freshmen)
Charlotte Rae, Milwaukee Wisc, actress (Edna-Facts of Life)
04221928
Aaron Spelling, TV executive producer (Charlie's Angels)
04221929
Margaret Pereira, forensic scientist
Michael Atiyah, educator (Trinity College - Cambridge England)
Robert Wade-Gery, diplomat/exec director (Barclays de Zoete Wedd)
04221931
Henk Gortzak, Dutch 2nd chamber member (CPN/PSP)
Robert Dickson, Canada, ice hockey player (1948)
Ronald Hynd, British choreographer
04221932
Michael Colgrass, Chicago Illinois, composer (Best Wishes)
04221933
John A Llewellyn, Cardiff Wales, astronaut
Robin Hutton, merchant banker
04221934
Nico Ladenis, restauranteur
Viscount Portman
04221935
Christopher Ball, linguist/warden (Keble College-Oxford)
Glen Campbell, Delight Ark, actor/singer (Time I Get to Phoenix)
04221937
Bobbi Fiedler, (Rep-R-CA, 1981-  )
David Summerscale, head master (Westminster School England)
Jack Nicholson, NJ, actor (One Flew Over Cuckoo's Nest, Shining)
Kenneth Palmer, cricket umpire
04221938
Alan Bond, tycoon/yachtsman
04221939
Jason Miller, actor/writer (Exorcist, Light of Day)
04221945
Alan Dukes, Irish leader (Fine Gael)
Donald Graham, US businessman(?)
Gieln Escher, Dutch postage stamp artist
Robert Key, MP/British undersecretary for National Heritage
04221946
Archy Kirkwood, MP (L-D)
Dectuplets, Bacacay Brazil, 8 males & 2 females
04221948
Carole Drinkwater, actress
04221949
Spencer Haywood, Silver City Ms, NBAer (Oly-gold-1968, Knicks)
04221950
Lewis Biggs, curator (Tate Gallery-North Liverpool)
Peter Frampton, rock guitarist/vocalist (Frampton Comes Alive)
04221952
Tamara Sergeyevna Zakharova, cosmonaut
04221954
Joseph Bottoms, Santa Barbara Cal, actor (Surfacing, Blind Date)
04221955
Arthur Baker, rock producer (Afrika Banbaataa-Planet Rock)
04221956
Catherine Mary Stewart, actress (Passion & Paradise, Riding the Edge)
04221957
Ethel White, WBL guard (NY Stars)
04221960
Lloyd Honeyghan, welterweight boxing champ
04221961
Byron Allen, LA Calif, comedian (Real People, Byron Allen Show)
Jeff Hostetler, NFL QB (NY Giants, 1990 Superbowl)
04221968
Vernell Coles, basketball player (Olympic-bronze-1988)
04221969
Craig Logan, Scotland, rock bassist (Bros Front, Bon Jovi-New Jersey)
0422197-
Scott Nemes, actor (Grant Schumacker-It's Garry Shandling)
04221980
Aaron Metchnik, Santa Barbara Calif, actor (Stephen-Torkelsons)
04221985
Lauri Hendler, Ft Belvoir Va, actress (Julie-Gimme a Break)
04231464
Johanna van Valois, Queen of France
04231484
Julius Csar Scaliger, Italy, scholar (On the Subtlety of Things)
04231547
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spanish writer (Don Quioxite)
04231564
William Shakespeare, bard (Hamlet, MacBeth, Julius Csar) (approx)
04231598
Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp, naval commander
04231697
George Baron Anson, British admiral/explorer
04231728
Samuel Wallis, explorer (Wallis Island)
04231775
Joseph Mallord Turner, England, landscape painter (Shipwreck)
04231791
James Buchanan, Cove Gap PA, (Fed/Dem), 15th US president (1857-61)
W Friedrich Olivier, German landscape painter/cartoonist
04231803
Jules J baron d'Anethan, Belgian minister of Justice
04231810
Thomas Wright, historian
04231812
Louis-Antoine Julien, conductor
04231813
Stephen Arnold Douglas, (Little giant), US senator (Lincoln debates)
04231818
James Anthony Froude, historian
John Gill Shorter, Gov (Confederacy), died in 1872
04231821
Pierre Dupont, song writer
04231827
Johann F Ritter von Schulte, German catholic lawyer
04231852
Edwin Markham, US, poet (1st winner of Amer Acad of Poets Award 1937)
04231855
Earnest L Wolzogen, German writer (stichtte cabaret berbrettl)
04231857
Ruggero Leoncavallo, Naples Italy, composer (I Medici)
04231858
Ethel Mary Smyth, composer
Max KE Ludwig Planck, German physicist (Planck constant, Nobel 1918
04231861
Edmund Henry Hynman, 1st viscount Allenby of Megiddo/Field Marshal
04231867
Simon Abramsz, Dutch teacher
04231882
Albert Coates, St Petersburg Russia, conductor/composer (Eagle)
Max [G M J] Winders Maximilien, Belgium, architect (WW II)
04231891
Sergey Prokofiev, Ukraine, composer (Peter & the Wolf)
04231892
Minus van Looi, [Benjamin van der Neart], Flemish writer
04231893
Frank Borzage, Salt Lake City, director (7th Heaven, Strange Cargo)
04231896
Margaret Kennedy, novelist
04231897
Harold French, director (Encore)/actor
Lester Bowles Pearson, (L) 14th Canadian PM (1963-68) (Nobel 1957)
Lucius du Bignon Clay, US, general (WW II)/gov (West Germany)
04231898
Edwin E Dwinger, German writer (General Wlassow)
04231899
Edith Ngaio Marsh, NZ, Kiwi mystery writer (Black Beech & Honeydew)
Vladimir Nabokov, St Petersburg Russia, novelist (Lolita, Ada)
042319--
Alan Oppenheimer, NYC, actor (6 Million Dollar Man, Eischied)
Tina Andrews, Chicago, actress (Sanford Arms, Valerie-Falcon Crest)
04231902
Halld¢r Laxness, Iceland, novelist (Salka Valka) (Nobel 1955)
04231904
Duncan Renaldo, Spain, actor (Cisco Kid)
Leslie French, actor/singer
04231905
Lord Carew
04231906
Marcel Hillaire, Cologne Germany, actor (Adv in Paradise)
Maria Arnoldo, [Adrianus Broeders], photographer/writer
04231907
Baroness Dudley
04231908
Herbert Telley, British actuary
04231909
Thomas Padmore, senior civil servant
04231911
Ronald Neame, director (1st Monday in Oct, Poseidon Adventure)
04231914
Andrew Martin, Lord-Lt (Lechestershire England)
John Hubbard, Indiana Harbor Indiana, actor (Don't Call Me Charlie)
Simone Simon, France, actress (All Money Can Buy, Ladies in Love)
04231915
Arnold Hall, CEO (Hawker Siddeley Group)
04231916
Bud Wilkinson, college football coach (Oklahoma)
04231918
Anthony Craxton, British TV producer
Maurice Druon, [Kessel], French writer/journalist (Prix Goncourt)
04231920
Eric Yarrow, CEO (Clydesdale Bank)
04231921
Janet Blair, Altoona Pa, actress (Leave it to the Girls, Smith Family)
Warren Spahn, left-handed pitcher (Boston/Milwaukee Braves)
04231922
Boy [Segundo JA] Ecury, Aruba, resistance fighter
Diarmuid Downs, auto engineer
04231923
Avram Davidson, US, sci-fi author (Hugo, Peregrine: Primus, Rork!)
James Kirkup, travel writer/poet/novelist (African in Greenland)
04231924
Arthur Frackenpohl, Irving NJ, composer (Natural Superiority of Music)
Colin Welch, columnist/critic
Malcolm Anson, CEO (Wessex Water Authority)
04231926
James P Donleavy, Brooklyn, novelist (Ginger Man, Onion Eaters)
Richard Laws, Master (St Edmunds College Cambridge)
04231928
Bill Cotton, CEO (Noel Gay TV)
Okke Jager, theologist/writer/poet
Shirley Temple Black, Santa Monica Calif, child actress/ambassador
04231929
George Steiner, professor of English
04231930
Michael Bowen, RC Archbishop (Southwark)
04231932
Halston, [R Halston Frowick], fashion designer (1972 Hall of Fame)
Jim Fixx, jogger/writer (Jim Fixx on Running)
04231933
Roger Wittevrongel, Flemish painter
04231935
David Evans, MP
04231936
Elias, [Etienne Michiels], Flemish painter
Joseph Willaert, Flemish painter
Roy Orbison, sings about his Pretty Woman (Traveling Willberries)
04231937
Victoria Glendinning, author (Edith Sitwell A Unicorn Among Lions)
04231938
Russell Hillhouse, under-sect Scottish Office
Steven D Symms, (Sen-R-ID, 1981-  )
04231939
David Birney, Wash DC, actor (Brigette Loves Bernie, St Elsewhere)
Ray Peterson, Denton Tx, singer (Tell Laura I Love Her)
William Hagerty, editor (People)
04231940
Lee Majors, [Harvey Yeary], TV actor ($6,000,000 Man, Stunt Man)
Richard Monaco, US, sci-fi author (Grail War, Final Quest)
04231941
Ed Stewart, British DJ
Hal Daub, (Rep-R-NB, 1981-  )
04231942
Sandra Dee, Bayonne NJ, actress (Gidget, Imitation of Life)
04231943
Carmen von Thyssen, Barcelona Spain, Baroness
Herve Villechaize, France, "Da Plane! Da Plane!" (Fantasy Island)
Tony Esposito, Ontario, NHL goalie (Chicago Blackhawks)
04231947
Bernadette Devlin McAliskey, Ireland, political activist (or 1940)
Saskia, [Trudy van den Berg], singer (S & Serge, Spinning Wheel)
04231948
Tesa Wyatt, actress
04231949
Blair Brown, Wash DC, actress (Altered States, Molly Dodd)
John Miles, vocal/guitar/keyboards (John Miles Band-Rebel, Zaragon)
Joyce DeWitt, Wheeling WV, actress (Janet Wood-Three's Company)
Walter Sweeney, MP
04231951
Loek M L H A Hermans, Dutch 2nd chamber member (VVD)
04231952
Lionel Johnston, Augusta Ga, actor (Sons & Daughters)
Narada, [Michael Walden], Mich, rocker (Don't Want Nobody Else)
Tony Maselli, (fictional character on "Who's the Boss")
04231953
Fred Upton, (Rep-R-Michigan)
04231955
Mike Smith, British DJ
Su Ingle, British TV hostess
Tony Miles, chess player
04231957
Jan Hooks, comedienne (SNL, Designing Women)
04231958
Max Planck, physicist (Quanta Physics)
04231960
Steve Clark, rock guitarist (Def Leppard-Hysteria)
Valerie Bertinelli, Del, (1 Day at a Time, Sydney); Ms Eddie Van Halen
04231964
Dan Frischman, Whippany NJ, actor (Arvid Engen-Head of the Class)
04231967
Brent Muscat, rocker (Faster Pussycat-Wake Me When It's Over)
Melina Kanakaredes, Akron Ohio, actress (Eleni Andros-Guiding Light)
04231968
Susan Emily Savastano, E Providence RI, Miss RI-America (1991)
04231969
Nadeem Shahid, cricketer
04241620
John Graunt, statistician, founder of science of demography
04241743
Edmund Cartwright, England, cleric, inventor (power loom)
04241766
Robert Bailey Thomas, founded Farmer's Almanac
04241769
Arthur Wellesley, General/Duke of Wellington
04241791
Nikolaj A Bestoezjev, Russia, writer/painter (Account about Holland)
04241804
Thomas Oliver Selfridge, Comm (Union Navy)
04241807
Charles Ferguson Smith, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862
04241814
Vincente F L¢pez, Argentina historian (La novia del hereje)
04241815
Anthony Trollope, England, novelist/poet (Barchester Towers)
James Edward Harrison, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1875
04241822
Erastus Barnard Tyler, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
04241824
Fournier, Swiss/French postage stamp designer
04241828
Robert Brank Vance, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1899
04241829
George Peabody Estey, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1881
04241837
Friedrich von Holstein, German diplomat (die graue Eminenz)
04241845
Carl Spitteler, Switz, poet (Prometheus & Epimetheus; Nobel 1919)
04241849
Joseph S Gallini, general (Battle of Marne)/milt governor (Paris)
04241851
Eduardo Acevedo D¡az, Uruguaian writer (Ismael, Grito de Gloria)
04241856
Henri POBJ Ptain, French marshal (Verdun/Vichy regime)
04241867
Fannie Thomas, became oldest known American (113 y 273 d at death)
04241873
Theodor Krner von Siegringen, Austrian general/president
04241874
John Russell Pope, US, architect (Jefferson Memorial)
Willem E Roelofs, painter/cartoonist
04241883
Jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Brave soldier Schweik)
04241897
Benjamin Lee Whorf, linguist (or 1797)
042419--
Colleen Quinn, actress (Carly Rescott-Loving)
John Vargas, actress (Mathilda-Dick & the Duchess)
Wilfrido Vargas, Dominican Republic, jazz saxophonist
04241903
Jos A Primo de Rivera y Sanz de Heredia, founder (Spanish Falange)
Mike Michalske, NFL guard (NY Yankees, Green Bay Packers)
04241904
Friedrich Siemens, German industrialist, dies
Willem De Kooning, Netherlands, artist (North Atlantic Light)
04241905
Robert Penn Warren, 1st US poet laureate (All the King's Men)
04241909
Bernhard Grzimek, zoologist (West Germany)
04241911
Jack E Leonard, Chicago Ill, comedian (Disorderly Orderly)
Robert Joseph Kane, Ithaca NY, Pres of US Olympic Comm (1976)
04241916
Stanley Kauffmann, NYC, playwright (Red Handkerchief Man)
04241922
J D Cannon, Salmon Idaho, actor (McCloud, Ike, Call to Glory)
04241924
Marilyn Erskine, Rochester NY, actor (Fran-Tom Ewell Show)
04241927
Josy Barthel, Luxembourg, 1500m runner (Olympic-gold-1952)
04241931
Bridget Riley, British painter (op-art)
04241932
Coen[rad] Flink, actor
04241934
John Barbour, Toronto, TV host (Real People)
Shirley MacLaine, Richmond Va, actress/mystic (Irma la Douce)
04241935
Louis Keith, Chicago, physician (expert on multiple-births)
04241936
Jill Ireland, London, actress (Breakout, Assassination, Chino)
04241941
John Williams, Melbourne Australia, guitarist (Acad Award)
04241942
Barbra Streisand, Bkln NY, singer/actress/award winner (People)
04241945
Doug Clifford, rock drummer (Creedence Clearwater Revival-Proud Mary)
04241947
Glenn Cornick, rock bassist (Jethro Tull-Thick as a Brick)
04241948
Eddie James Hart, Martinez Cal, 4x100m relay runner (Olympic-gold-72)
04241953
Eric Bogosian, actor (Talk Radio)
John P Hiler, (Rep-R-IN, 1981-  )
Porter Carroll Jr, drummer (Atlantic Star-Touch a 4 Leaf Clover)
04241954
Captain Sensible, [Ray Burns], UK, rock bassist (Women & Capts 1st)
Jack Blades, rocker (Damn Yankees-Coming of Age)
Vince Ferragamo, NFL/CFL quarterback (LA Rams, Montral Alouettes)
04241955
Jack Kingston, (Rep-R-Georgia)
Michael O'Keefe, actor
04241957
Tricia Lange, Hollywood Calif, playmate (June, 1984)
04241960
Paula Yates, London England, Mrs Bob Geldof/rocker/writer (Blondes)
04241963
Joey Vera, heavy metal rocker (Armored Saint-Aftermath)
04241976
Shane McDermott, actor (Garrett Booth-Swan's Crossing)
04251214
Louis IX, King of France (1226-70)
04251284
Edward II, King of England (1307-27)
04251599
Oliver Cromwell, Puritan lord protector of England (1653-58)
04251710
James Ferguson, astronomer
04251769
Mark Isambard Brunel, engineer/inventor
04251792
John Keble, Anglican priest/founder (Oxford Movement)
04251824
Gustave-Rodolphe-Clarence Boulanger, painter
04251825
Charles Ferdinand Dowd, US, standardized time zones
04251840
James Dearing, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1865
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian composer (1812 Overture) (5/7 NS)
04251841
Pauline Lucca, soprano
04251842
Antonio Fogazzarro, Italian writer/poet (Il santo/Leila)
04251862
Edward Grey, English viscount of Fallodon/minister of Foreign affairs
04251867
Jean Demoor, Belgian physician/physiologist
04251872
Charles Burgess Fry, cricketer/writer
04251873
Walter De la Mare, English poet/anthologist (Behold the Dreamer)
04251874
Guglielmo Marconi, Bologna Italy, inventor (radio) (Nobel 1909)
04251881
Hans Windisch, German new testament expert
04251883
Elsa Maxwell, Keokuk Iowa, writer (Jack Paar Show)
042519--
Lynn Hamilton, Yazoo City Miss, actress (Donna-Sanfords & Son)
Nestor Torres, Cuba, flutist
Pamela Brull, Monterey Park Calif, actress (Maya-Secret Empire)
04251900
Lord Gladwyn, British Liberal
Wolfgang Pauli, Swiss/Us physicist (Pauli inhibition, Nobel 1945)
04251906
William J Brennan Jr, Newark NJ, 92nd Supreme Court justice (1956-90)
04251907
Paula Trueman, NYC, actress (Gran-Billy)
04251908
Edward R Murrow, Pole Creek NC, newscaster (Person to Person)
04251912
Gladys L Presley, mother of Elvis
04251913
Earl Bostic, Tulsa OK, alto sax player (Flamingo, Temptation)
Russ Conway, Brandon Manitoba, actor (Richard Diamond Private Eye)
04251914
Marcos Perez Jimenez, president/dictator Venezuela
04251918
Astrid Varnay, Stockholm Sweden, soprano (Met Opera 1941-56)
Ella Fitzgerald, jazz singer (Is it live or is it Memorex)
04251920
Marre, reformer of the bar
04251923
Albert King, Mississippi, blues singer/guitar (Bad Look Blues)
Anita Bjorak, actress (Miss Julie, Loving Couples, Night People)
Francis Graham-Smith, British astronomer
Melissa Hayden, Toronto Canada, ballerina (1961 Silver Bowl)
04251925
Anthony Christopher, British trade unionist
04251929
Yvette Corlett, athlete
04251930
Dotty Mack, Cincinatti Ohio, actress (Paul Dixon Show)
Paul Mazursky, US, writer/director (Moscow on the Hudson)
04251931
David Shepherd, painter
04251932
Lia Manoliu, Romania, discus thrower (Olympic-gold-1968)
Meadowlark Lemon, basketball star (Harlem Globetrotter) (or 0421)
William Roache, England, actor (Ken Barlow-Coronation Street)
04251933
Helen Paling, British circuit judge
04251934
David de Peyer, cancer research campaigner
Denny "Scott" Miller, Bloomington Ind, actor (Wagon Train)
04251937
Bo Brundin, Stockholm Sweden, actress (Rhinemann Exchange)
Thomas Faber, publisher
04251939
Lord Lichfield, British photographer
Veronica Sutherland, British diplomat
04251940
Al Pacino, NYC, actor (And Justice For All, Godfather, Scorpio)
Marian Norrie
04251941
Chris Augustine, rocker (Every Mother's Son)
Lawrence J Smith, (Rep-D-FL, 1983-  )
04251942
Jon Kyl, (Rep-R-Arizona)
04251944
John Bryant, editor (Europeans)
04251945
Bjorn Ulvaeus, rock vocalist/guitarist (ABBA-Waterloo, Dancing Queen)
Stu Cook, rock bassist (Creedence Clearwater Revival-Proud Mary)
Walt Wesley, NBA star (Cleve Cavaliers, Milwaukee Bucks, LA Lakers)
04251946
Digby Fairweather, jazz trumpeter
Peter Sutherland, CEO (Allied Irish Banks)
Talia Shire, [Coppola], Lake Success NY, actress (Adrienne-Rocky)
04251947
Johan Cruyff, soccer manager
04251949
Michael Brown, keyboardist (Left Bank-Don't Walk Away Renee)
04251950
Steve Ferrone, drummer (Average White Band)
04251951
Ian McCartney, MP
Linda Stone, pharmacist
04251955
Buster Mottram, tennis player
John Nunn, British chess player
04251957
Eric Bristow, England, dart thrower (5 World Masters titles)
04251958
Fish, rock vocalist (Marillion-Sugar Mice)
04251964
Andy Bell, rocker (Erasure-Oh L'Amour)
04251966
Isabelle Pasco, France, actress (Ave Maria)/model (Elle, Vogue)
04251975
Ruben Gomez, rocker (Menudo-Cannonball)
04251985
Jonathan Halyalkar, Ramsey NJ, actor (Billy-Who's the Boss)
0426 121
Antonius Marcus Aurelius, [Marcus A Verus], Emperor of Rome (161-180)
04261319
Jan II, the Good, king of France (1350-64)
04261538
Giovanni P Lomazzo, Italian writer/poet (Trattato)
04261573
Marie de'Medici, Queen of France
04261648
Pedro II, King of Portugal (1683-1706)
04261711
David Hume, England, empiricists/philospher (Treatise of Human Nature)
04261718
Esek Hopkins, US, 1st commander-in-chief (US Navy)
04261776
Joan M Kemper, lawyer (designed civil code law book)
04261782
Maria Amalia van Bourbon-Sicily, wife of Lodewijk Filips of Austria
04261785
John James Audubon, Haiti, bird watcher/artist
04261796
Auguste-Matthieu Panseron, composer
04261798
Ferdinand-Victor Eugne Delacroix, painter
04261812
Alfred Krupp, German arms merchant
04261820
Alice Cary, Cincinnati, American poet (Cincinnati Sentinel)
04261822
Frederick Law Olmsted, architect/writer (designed Central Park)
Jan Albert van Eyken, composer/organist
04261827
Charles Edward Hovey, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
04261834
Artemus Ward, (Charles Farrar Browne), humorist
04261836
Erminnie Adelle Platt, US, ethnologist (Iriquois-English Dictionary)
04261838
John Wilkes Booth, actor/assassin (Pres Lincoln), died in 1865
04261839
Cyrus Hamblin, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1867
04261860
Alphonse M A J Arins, Dutch pastor
04261863
Charles Haslewood Shannon, lithographer/painter
04261868
Harold Sidney Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Rothermere/Newspaper publisher
Robert Herrick, US writer (Common lot)
04261875
Syngman Rhee, South Korea, statesman (1957 Freedom Award)
04261879
Owen Williams Richardson, England, physicist (Nobel 1928)
04261880
Mikhail Fokine, Russia, choreographer/founder of modern dance
04261884
Harry Sothern, actor (Dr Huer-Buck Rogers)
04261888
Aleksandr Mikhailov, USSR, astronomer
04261889
Ludwig Wittgenstein, Austria, philosopher (Tractatus)
04261893
Anita Loos, author (Gentlemen Prefer Blondes)
04261895
Rudolf Hess, Hitler's Deputy Fhrer, only prisoner at Spandau
04261898
Edward PF Eagan, Denver, boxer (Oly-gold-20)/bobsledder (Oly-gold-32)
John Grierson, documentary film maker
Vicente Aleixandre, Spain, writer (Ambito, Bird of Paper, Nobel 1977)
04261899
Guinn Williams, Decatur Tx, actor (Big Boy-Circus Boy)
042619--
Diego Verdaguer, Buenos Aires Argentina, spanish singer (Estoy Celoso)
Heather Rattray, actress (Lily-As the World Turns)
Ron McLarty, Providence RI, actor (Sgt Frank Belson-Spenser For Hire)
04261900
Charles Richter, Ohio, Earthquakes seismologist (Richter scale)
James Sutherland, English literature scholar
04261903
Geoffrey Worthington, Air vice-marshall
Niven Busch, US screenwriter (Postman Always Rings Twice)
04261904
Paul E "Cardinal" Leger, archbishop of Montreal
William "Count" Basie, jazz pianist
04261905
Charles K Feldman, [Gould], NYC, producer (Casino Royale)
Jean Vigo, France, actor/director (Zero For Conduct, L'Atlante)
04261906
Gracie Allen, Mrs George Burns, comedienne (George Burns Show)
04261907
Theun de Vries, writer (February; PC Hooft prize 1981)
04261910
Johan Thorn, writer/journalist/resistance fighter (Orange Newspaper)
04261912
A[lfred] E[lton] van Vogt, Canada, sci-fi author (Wizard of Linn)
04261914
Bernard Malamud, US, novelist (Fixer, Natural)
Charlie Chester, comedian
Wilfrid Meilers, composer
04261916
Morris L West, Australia, novelist (Shoes of the Fisherman)
04261917
Ieoh Ming "I.M." Pei, architect (1961 Brunner Prize)
Sal "The Barber" Maglie, pitcher, 8th all-time won-lost pct
04261918
Fanny Blankers-Koen, Holland, 100m/200m dash, Hurdler (Olym-gold-1948)
Prof Jack Morpurgo, American Literature scholar (Leeds University)
Stafford Repp, Calif, actor (Chief O'Hara-Batman)
04261920
Juan C Lampe, Aruba, pianist/composer
04261921
Harry Knutton, Maj-Gen/dir-general (London City & Guilds Institute)
Jimmy Giuffre, jazz musician
Margaret Gowing, professor of history of science
04261922
James Holt, medieval historian
Jeanne Sauve, 1st female Governor-General (Canada, 1984-90)
Margaret Scott, founder (Australian Ballet School)
Mike Kellin, Hartford Ct, actor (Honestly Celeste, Fitz & Bones)
Pol Bury, Belgian speed artist
04261923
Oliver Millar, Surveyor of the Queen's Pictures
04261924
Russell Nype, Zion Ill, singer/actor (Burton Farley-Dorothy)
04261926
David Coleman, sports commentator
Michael Joughin, CEO (Scottish Hydro-Electric)
Preston "Bob" Tisch, NFL co-owner (NY Giants)
04261927
Anne McLaren, biologist/zoologist
Jack Douglas, comedian (My Brother Was an Only Child, Jack Paar Show)
04261928
Gordon Downey, British Comptroller General/Reader Rep (Independent)
04261930
Derek Waring, actor
Justin Gosling, principal (St Edmund Hall Oxford)
Roger Moens, Belgium, 800m runner (Olympic-silver-1960)
04261933
Carol Burnett, San Antonio Tx, comedian/actress (Annie, 4 Seasons)
04261934
J Micheal McCloskey, environmentalist, Sierra Club chairman
04261936
Edward Cazalet, British High Court Judge
04261937
Robert Boozer, Omaha Neb, basketball player (Olympic-gold-1960)
04261938
Duane Eddy, Phoenix, Az, country singer (Peter Gunn, Cannonball)
Willie Wood, bowler
04261939
Roger Buckley, British High Court Judge
04261941
John Battle, MP
04261942
Bobby Rydell, Phila Pa, rock singer (Wild One, Bye Bye Birdie)
Claudine Auger, Paris France, Miss France (1958)/actress (Thunderball)
04261943
Gary Wright, singer, dream weaver (Spooky Tooth-It's All About)
04261944
David O'B Martin, (Rep-R-NY, 1981-  )
Martha Rockwell, Providence RI, skier
04261947
Donna Elizabeth De Varona, Greenwich Ct, swimmer (Olympic-2 gold-64)
04261948
Gerry Sikorski, (Rep-D-MN, 1983-  )
Stevie Nicks, Calif, rocker/druggie (Fleetwood Mac-Rumours)
04261950
Peter Schaufuss, director of ballet (Deutsche Opera Berlin)
04261951
Lynne Jones, MP
04261956
Koo Stark, [Kathleen Dee-Anne], photographer/actress (Emily)
04261958
Johnny "Earl of" Dumfries, racing driver
04261960
Roger Taylor, rock drummer (Duran, Duran-Hungry Like the Wolf)
04261961
Albert Lawrence, Jamaica, 4X100m relayer (Olympic-silver-1984)
04261962
Graham "Skin" Skinner, rocker (Hipsway)
Michael Damian, San Diego, singer (Rock on)/actor (Young & Restless)
04261964
Tod Bass, LA Calif, actor (Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In)
04261966
Andrea Temesvari, Hungary, tennis player (US Clay 1983, 1984)
04271410
John Van Lannoy, Flemish governor/viceroy of Holland/Zealand
04271701
Charles Emanuel I, King of Sardina
04271707
John Burman, botanist/director botanical gardens
04271737
Edward Gibson, England, historian (Decline & Fall of Roman Emp)
04271759
Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, England, writer/feminist (Female Reader)
04271791
Samuel Finley Breece Morse, US painter/inventor (telegraph)
04271820
Herbert Spencer, Derby England, Victorian philosopher (Social Statics)
04271822
Ulysses S Grant, [Hiram], Ohio (R), 18th president (1869-77)
04271828
Gerben Colmjon, Fries language publisher
04271835
John Murray Corse, Pitts, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
04271840
Edward Whymper, 1st to climb Matterhorn (1865)
04271861
Johan M Skjoldborg, Danish writer (Dynaes-Digte)
04271865
Emile Erens, Hagiographer (Pastor of Ars)
04271883
Hubert Harrison, St Croix Virgin Island, writer/freedom fighter
04271892
Louis Victor de Broglie, physicist (studied electrons)
04271893
Norman Bel Geddes, Adrian Mich, theatrical designer (Rivals, Dead End)
04271896
Rogers Hornsby, 2nd baseman (St Louis Cards)
Wallace Hume Carothers, inventor (nylon)
042719--
Ellen Regan, LI NY, actress (Irma-Ted Knight Show, Me & Mrs C)
Robert Donner, NYC, actor (Yancy-Waltons, Exidor-Mork & Mindy)
04271900
Walter Lantz, animator (Woody Woodpecker's creator)
04271903
Frank Belknap Long, American writer (Rim of the Unknown)
04271904
Arthur F Burns, economist/chairman (Federal Reserve Board)
Cecil Day-Lewis, England, poet laureate/detective (Nicholas Blake)
Ragnar Skrede, Norse poet (Lauvfall)
04271909
Muriel C Bradbrook, English writer (That Infidel Place)
04271911
Colin Gordon, Ceylon, actor (John-Baron)
Georges Dargaud, French publisher (Asterix, Kuifje)
04271918
John Scali, newspaperman/correspondant (ABC)
Kirby Stone, NYC, jazz combo leader (Baubles Bangles & Beads)
04271922
Jack Klugman, Phila (Oscar-Odd Couple, Quincy, Goodbye Columbus)
04271927
Coretta Scott King, civil rights activist
John Joseph Moakley, (Rep-D-Massachusetts, 1973-  )
04271929
Nina Ponomareva Romaschkova, USSR, discus thrower (Oly-gold-1952, 60)
04271931
Igor Oistrach, Russian violinist/son.of David Oistrach
04271932
Anouk Aimee, [Francoise Dreyfus], Paris, actress (8«, La Dolce Vita)
Casey Kasem, Detroit, radio personality (American Top 40)
Charles Adkins, US, light welterweight boxer (Olympic-gold-1952)
Chuck Knox, NFL coach (Rams, Bills, Seahawks)
04271937
Phil Jones, newsman (CBS)
Sandy Dennis, Nebraska, actress (Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?)
04271938
Earl Anthony, bowler (PBA money champ 1974-6, 1981-3)
04271939
Jerry Mercer, rocker (April Wine)
Judy Carne, Northhampton Engl, comedienne (Laugh-in, Fair Exchange)
04271941
Jan D Blaauw, Dutch 2nd chamber member (VVD)
Judith Blegen, Missoula Mont, opera singer (Papagena-Magic Flute)
04271942
Valeri Vladimirovich Polyakov, Russian cosmonaut (Soyuz TM-6)
04271943
Helmut Marko, auto racer (Le Mans Grand Prix)
04271944
Michael Fish, British TV weatherman
04271945
August Wilson, US, playwright (Fences, Puilitzer 1987)
04271947
Ann Peebles, Missouri, soul singer (I Can't Stand the Rain)
Pete Ham, rock guitarist/pianist/vocalist (Badfinger-Come & Get It)
04271948
Katie Pierson, vocals/guitarist (B-52's-Rock Lobster, Love Shack)
04271949
Douglas Sheehan, Santa Monica Calif, actor (Ben-Knots Landing)
0427195-
Cora Ann Mahalick, news anchor (WNYW-TV)
04271951
Ace Frehley, Bronx NY, heavy metal rocker (Kiss-Beth, Frehley's Comet)
Boris Kinberg, rocker (Mink DeVille)
04271953
Ellen L Shulman Baker, Fayetteville NC, MD/astronaut (STS 34, 50)
04271959
Sheena Easton, [Shirley Orr], Glasgow Scotland, singer (Sugar Walls)
04271963
Arther van Dijk, drummer (Ivy Green)
Schae Harrison, Orange Calif, actress (Darla-Bold & Beautiful)
04271967
Bridgette Gordon, Deland Fla, basketball player (Olympic-gold-1988)
Willem-Alexander, Prince of Orange, son of Queen Beatrix of Neth
04271969
Mica Paris, rocker (So Good)
04271971
Hayley Barr, Salzburg Austria, actress (Courtney-As the World Turns)
04271973
Andr Govan, Culver City Calif, actor (Monster Squad)
04271975
Andr Gower, actor (Baby Makes 5, Fathers & Sons, Mr President)
04271992
James Duke Mason, son of singer Belinda Carlisle & Morgan Mason
04281442
Edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83)
04281592
George Villiers, 1st duke of Buckingham/English admiral
04281698
Karel Jozef, ruler of Batthy nyi
04281753
Franz K Achard, German physicist
04281758
James Monroe, Westmoreland Va, (D-R) 5th pres (1817-25)
04281774
Francis Baily, describer of "Baily's Beads" during solar eclipse
04281795
Charles Sturt, England, explorered Australia
04281810
Daniel Ullmann, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1892
04281812
Daniel Henry Rucker, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1910
04281815
Andrew Jackson Smith, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1897
04281825
James Winning McMillan, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
04281838
Tobias Carel, Holland, advocate of world law (Nobel Peace Prize 1911)
Tobias M C Asser, lawyer (Nobel 1911)
04281842
Louis PMFG of Orleans, earl of Brazil (1870-89)
04281873
Harold Bauer, English/US pianist (Beethoven-Association)
04281874
Sidney Toler, US actor (Madame X, Meeting at Midnight)
04281876
Frank Cavanagh, one of football's coaching greats
04281878
Lionel Barrymore [Blythe], US actor (Free Soul, Dr Kildaire)
04281879
Edgar Tytgat, Flemish painter/etcher
04281886
Erich Salomon, German photographer
04281888
Henry DG Crerar, Canadian general (WW I/Italy/Netherland)
04281889
Ant¢nio de Oliveira Salazar, premier/dictator Portugal (1932-68)
Karel WFM Doorman, spy
04281892
Joseph Dunninger, NYC, mentalist (Amazing Dunninger)
042819--
Daniel Zippi, LA Calif, actor (King's Crossing)
04281900
Jan Hendrik Oort, Dutch astronomer (hypothesized "Oort Cloud")
Maurice Thorez coal miner, leader of French Communist Party
04281901
Corry Vonk, [Cornelia D], wife of Wim Kan (ABC-cabaret)
04281906
Kurt Gdel, Austria, mathematician (Incompleteness Theorem)
04281908
Arnoud Breefield, Suriname bishop
04281911
French Vroons, actor/tenor/director (Neth Opera)
04281917
Joop Waasdorp, writer (Cousin Cash, Wallpaper Hanger)
Robert Anderson, NY, writer (Tea & Sympathy, Never Sang for My Father)
Robert Cornthwaite, St Helen Oregon, actor (Thing, War of the Worlds)
04281920
Nan Merriman, US/Neth singer
04281921
Rowland Evans, White Marsh Pa, news reporter (CNN-Evans & Novak)
04281922
Guillaume Jorissen, Flemish Volksunie politician
William S Broomfield, (Rep-R-MI, 1956-  )
04281923
Adele Mara, Dearborn Mich, actress/singer (Cool Million, Wheels)
04281924
Kenneth David Kaunda, founder/president (Zambia, 1964-  )
04281925
Richard C Sarafian, NYC, director/actor (Foley Square)
04281926
Harper Lee, author (To Kill a Mockingbird)
04281929
Carolyn Jones, Amarillo Texas, actress (Morticia-Addams Family)
04281930
James Baker 3, Houston, Sec of Treasury (1985-88), Sec State (1989-92)
04281937
Saddam Hussein [At-Takriti], president of Iraq (1979-  )
04281938
Madge Sinclair, Kingston Jamaica, actress (Bell-Roots, Trapper John)
04281941
Ann-Margret, Valsjobya Sweden, actress (Carnal Knowledge, Tommy)
04281943
John O Creighton, Orange Tx, Capt USN/astronaut (STS 51G, 36, 48)
04281948
Marcia Strassman, NYC, actress (Julle Kotter-Welcome Back Kotter)
04281949
Jerome "Jay" Apt, Springfield Mass, PhD/astronaut (STS 37, 47, SK:59)
04281950
Jay Leno, New Rochelle, comedian/talk show host (Tonight Show)
Willie Colon, Bronx NY, actor (Last Flight)
04281955
Eddie Jobson, rock violinist (Zappa, UK, Roxy Music-For Your Pleasure)
04281958
Hal Sutton, Shreveport La, PGA golfer (PGA 1983)
Kathy Willets, nymphomaniac (1991 Florida Sex Scandal)
Michelle Pfeiffer, Midway City Calif
04281959
Nancy Grahn, actress (Santa Barbara)
04281960
Wally Langdon, bassist (Bob Color)
04281964
Barry Larkin, shortstop (Cincinnati Reds)
Helen Marina Lucy Windsor, England
04281967
Monique Noel, Salem Oregon, playmate (May, 1989)
04281971
Chris Young, Penn, actor (Bryce Lynch-Max Headroom, Great Outdoors)
04291642
Christian Weise, German writer (Niederlndische Bauer)
04291667
John Arbuthnot, Scottish writer (Alexander Pope)
04291727
Jean-Georges Noverre, French dancer/choreographer (ballet d'action)
04291745
Oliver Ellsworth, 3rd Chief Justice Supreme Court (1796-1800)
04291780
Charles Nodier, French writer (La fe aux miettes)
04291806
Earnest Freiherr von Feuchtersleben, Austria writer/physician/philosop
04291815
Abram Duryee, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890
04291818
Alexander II, Tsar of Russia (1855-81)
04291830
Adolph Sutro, SF mayor, built Cliff House, railways, tunnels
04291854
Henri Poincar, France, mathematician/astronomer/philosopher
04291857
Edouard Rod, France/Swiss writer (Mishel' Tes'e)
04291860
Lorado Taft, US, sculptor (Black Hawk)
04291863
William Randolph Hearst, publisher (SF Examiner, Seattle P-I)
04291879
Thomas Beecham, England, composer, found London Philharmonic
04291883
Hermann Schulze-Delitzsch, German politician/reformer
04291885
Egon E Kisch, Czech writer/journalist (Rasende Reporter)
Wallingford Riegger, Albany Georgia, composer (Bacchangle)
04291893
Elisaveta Bagrjana, [Beltsjeva], Bulgaria, poetess
Harold C Urey, Ind, physicist (Deuterium, Nobel 1934)
04291894
Paul Hrbiger, Austria actor (Liebelei)
04291899
Duke Ellington, Wash DC, [Edward Kennedy], bandleader (Take "A" Train)
042919--
Greg Christian, rocker (Testament-Souls of Black)
Lane Smith, Memphis Tn, actor (Chiefs, Nathan-V, My Cousin Vinny)
Mark Kendall, rocker (Great White-Twice Shy)
Norman Felton, London England, TV producer (Man from U.N.C.L.E.)
Richard Kline, NYC, actor (Larry-3's Company, Richie-It's a Living)
Susan Pratt, actress (Barbara Montgomery-Guiding Light)
04291901
Hirohito, Emperor of Japan (1926-89)
04291903
Frank Parker, NYC, singer (Arthur Godfrey Show, Masquerade Party)
04291904
Enrico Mattei, Italian oil magnate
Russ Morgan, Scranton Pa, orch leader (Welcome Aboard)
04291907
Fred Zinneman, Austria, director (From Here to Eternity, Julia)
Tino Rossi, French singer
04291908
Jack [Stewart] Williamson, US, sci-fi author (Cometeers)
04291909
Tom Ewell, [S Yewell Tompkins], Ky, actor (Tom Ewell Show, 7 Yr Itch)
04291912
Richard Carlson, Mn, actor (All I Desire, Flat Top, Valley of Gwangi)
04291914
Ewan Roberts, Edinburgh Scotland, actress (Pvt Benjamin)
04291915
Donald Mills, singer (Mills Brothers)
04291919
Celeste Holm, NYC, actress (Gentleman's Agreement, All About Eve)
04291920
Harold Shapero, Lynn Mass, composer (9 Minute Opera)
04291921
Cornelis de Jager, astronomer (Sun)
04291922
George Allen, football coach (LA Rams, Washington Redskins)
Parren J Mitchell, (Rep-D-MD, 1971-  )
Toots [Jean] Thielemans, Belgian/US jazz musician/composer
04291923
Irvin Kershner, Phila, director (Never Say Never Again)
04291924
Rene Jeanmaire, dancer (Hans Christian Anderson)
04291926
Carie Meek, (Rep-D-Florida)
04291927
Dorothy Manley, England, 100m sprint (Olympic-silver-1948)
04291928
Carl Gardner, rock vocalist (Coasters-Searchin)
04291929
Walter Kempowski, German writer (Tadellser & Wolff)
04291931
Lonnie Donegan, vocalist
04291932
Alexei A Gubarev, cosmonaut (Soyuz 17, 28)
04291933
Keith Baxter, South Wales, actor (Barretts at Wimpole Street)
Rod McKuen, singer/composer/versifier (Alone, Beatsville)
04291934
Pedro Pires, premier (Cape Verde, 1975-  )
04291935
Len Weinrib, NYC, comedian (Spike Jones Show)
04291936
April Stevens, Niagara Falls NY, rock vocalist (Deep Purple)
Richard Lynch, actor (Xavier-Battlestar Galactica)
Zubin Mehta, Bombay India, conductor (NY Philharmonic)
04291942
Klaus Voorman, rock bassist (Manfred Mann-Might Quinn)
04291944
Jim Hart, Evanston, Ill, NFL quarterback (St Louis Cardinals)
04291947
Jim Ryun, US, 1500m runner/broke 4 minute mile (Olympic-silver-1968)
Johnny Miller, golfer (1974 PGA Player of Year)
Tommy James, singer (cri-im-son & clo-o-ver o-o-ver & o-o-ver)
04291949
Anita Dobson, England, actress (Annie Watts-EastEnders)
Eddie Hart, US, 100m runner (Olympic-1972)
Francis Rossi, guitarist/vocalist (Status Quo-Down Down)
04291952
Deborah Van Valkenburgh, Schnectady, actress (Too Close for Comfort)
Nora Dunn, Chic Ill, comedienne (SNL)
04291953
Nikolai Nikolayevich Budarin, Russia, cosmonaut
04291954
Bill Paxon, (Rep-R-New York)
Deborah Iyall, rocker (Romeo Void)
Jerry Seinfeld, comedian (Seinfeld)
04291955
Kate Mulgrew, Dubuque Iowa, actress (Heartbeat, Kate Loves a Mystery)
04291956
Ron Verlin, rocker (Shooting Star)
04291957
Richie Robertson, rocker (Fabulous Poodles)
04291958
Daniel Day-Lewis, English, actor, (Last of the Mohicans)
Eve Plumb, Burbank, actress (Jan-Brady Bunch, I'm Gonna Get You Sucka)
Michelle Pfeiffer, Midway City Calif, actress (Married to the Mob)
Simon Edwards, rocker (Fairground Attraction-Find My Love)
04291960
Gerard Joling, singer (Love is in Your Eyes)
Joseph Guzaldo, Chicago Ill, actor (Stir Crazy)
04291967
Rachel Williams, Greenwich Village NY, model
04291968
Carnie Wilson, singer (Wilson Phillips-Hold On)
04291970
Andre Agassi, US, tennis pro (US & French Open finalist-1990)
04291993
Aurelia Clasina Lucia Wildeboer, daughter of Pieter & Mirtle
04301309
Kazimierz III de Great, King of Poland (1333-70)
04301602
William Lilly, England, astrologer/author/almanac compiler
04301651
Jean-Baptiste de la Salle, French priest/theorist/saint
04301777
Carl Friedrich Gauss, world's great mathematicians
04301805
William Kerley Strong, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1867
04301830
Davis Tillson, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1895
04301858
Mary Scott Lord Dimmick Harrison, 1st lady (1889-1893)
04301864
French Netscher, writer/journalist (Studies of nude model)
04301870
Franz Lehar, operetta composer (Naughty Marietta)
04301874
Cyriel Verschaeve, Belgian priest/writer
04301888
John Crowe Ransom, US poet/critic (God Without Thunder)
04301893
Joachim von Ribbentrop, German SS fhrer/foreign minister
04301896
Gary Davis, Laurens SC, blues/folk guitarist (A Little More Faith)
04301899
Jannetje Fisherman-Roosendaal, author (regional novels)
043019--
Thom Bray, Camden NJ, actor (Cyril-Breaking Away)
04301903
Gnther AR Raphael, German composer (Symphony Breve)
04301905
Henrich Schlppi, Switzerland, 4 man bobsled (Olympic-gold-1924)
04301909
Juliana, Queen of Netherlands (1948-80)
04301911
John-Baptist J Walgrave, [Henricus/Humanus], Flemish, theologist
04301912
Eve Arden, Mill Valley Calif, actress (Connie-Our Miss Brooks)
04301916
Dugo D Schenker, Suriname/Antillian playwright
Robert Shaw, Red Bluff Calif, chorale conductor (Robert Shaw Chorale)
04301917
Bea Wain, US actress/radio hostess
04301919
Valeer [Valerius V] van Kerkhove, Flemish writer/producer
04301920
Leen 't Hart, organist/composer
04301923
Al Lewis, actor (Car 54, Grandpa-Munsters)
04301924
Sheldon Harnick, Broadway songwriter (Fiorello, Fiddler on the Roof)
04301926
Corinne Calvet, France, actress (Apache Uprising)
Edmund Cooper, UK, sci-fi author (Seed of Light, All Fool's Day)
04301927
Lars Hall, Sweden, Pentathelete (Olympic-gold-1952)
04301929
Peter Carsten, Weissenberg Bavaria, actor (Mr Super Invisible)
04301930
Raoul de Keyser, [Dekeyser], Flemish painter
04301931
William L [Bill] Clay, (Rep-D-MO, 1969-  )
04301933
Willie Nelson, Abbott Texas, country singer (On the Road Again)
04301936
Zohra Lampert, actress (Doctors' Hospital, Girl With Something Extra)
04301938
Beatrix Wilhelmina Armgard, Queen of Netherlands (1980-  )
Gary Collins, Venice Calif, actor (6th Sense, Home Show)
Larry [Van Cott] Niven, US, sci-fi author (5 Hugo, Neutron Star)
04301939
Ellen Taafe Zwilich, Miami Florida, (1st woman composer Pulitzer 1982)
Pieter van Vollenhoven, husband of Dutch Princess Margriet
04301940
Burt Young, actor (Convoy, Rocky)
04301943
Bobby Vee, Fargo ND, (Devil or Angel, Night has a Thousand Eyes)
Robert L Livingston, (Rep-R-Louisiana, 1977-  )
04301944
Jill Clayburgh, NY, actress (Unmarried Woman, Semi-Tough)
04301945
Annie Dillard, American writer (An American Childhood)
Claude van de Berge, [Rony MF Pauwels], Flemish writer (Graph Theory)
Michael J Smith, Beaufort NC, Cmdr USN, astr (51L-Challenger disaster)
04301946
Donald Schollander, Charlotte NC, swimmer (Olympic-4 gold-64)
Karl XVI Gustav F H, King of Sweden (1973-  )
04301947
Robert Scott, (Rep-D-Virginia)
04301948
Perry King, actor (Andy Warhol's "Bad")
04301951
Panuta Rosani, Poland, discus (Olympic 1976) drug disqualified
04301952
Tom Pesek, creator of HAL 9000 program for the PC
04301953
Merrill Osmond, Ogden Utah, singer (Osmond Brothers, Donnie & Marie)
04301954
Gnther Tiersch, German DR, 8 man cox (Olympic-gold-1968)
04301956
Richard Farina, folk singer (Reflections in a Crystal Wind)
04301961
Isiah Thomas, NBA forward (Detroit Piston; 1990 NBA playoff MVP)
04301966
David Meggett, NFL running back (NY Giants)
04301969
Joey Restivo, Brooklyn, rocker (Linear-I Never Felt This Way, Lies)
04301975
Johnny Galecki, actor (Danny-American Dreamer)
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04011204
Eleonora van Aquitani/Poitou/Guyenne, wife of Fr King Louis VII, dies
04011205
Amalrik II, King of Cyprus/Jerusalem, dies
04011548
Sigismund I, the old, King of Poland, dies
04011814
Jozef de Ferraris, French/Austrian general/cartographer, dies at 87
04011832
Robert the Hermit, US ex-slave/hermit in Massachusetts, dies
Anthony GO Ridder van Rappard, Minister of Reformed Worship, dies
04011870
Patrick Gass, sgt of Lewis & Clark Expedition, dies at 98
04011901
Franois M Raoult, French physicist/chemist (Law of Raoult), dies
04011916
Gabrielle Petit, executed
Charles I, emperor (Austria)/King of Hungary (Charles IV), dies
Cosima Liszt, wife of Austrian composer Richard Wagner, dies
Zawditu, 1st reigning female monarch of Ethiopia, dies
Rolf Hochhuth, German playwright (Der Stellvertreter), dies
Frederick Lord Chelmsford, viceroy of British-Indies (1916-21), dies
04011941
Hippolyte Delehaye, Flemish historian, dies
George II, king of Greece, dies at 56
Charles R Drew, surgeon/developer of blood bank concept, dies at 45
Gheorge Tatarescu, premier Romania (1933-37, 39-40), dies
04011960
Piet[er O] Bakker, Dutch journalist (Telegraph, Free People), dies
Henry DG Crerar, Canada general (WW I, Normandy), dies
04011968
Lev D Landau, Russian physicist (Nobel 1962), dies
Helena Rubinstein, US cosmetic manufacturer, dies at about 89
04011975
Eugeen Yoors, Flemish cartoonist, dies at 95
04011976
Freddie Lennon, father of John Lennon (Beatles), dies at 63
04011981
D[ennis] F[eltham] Jones, sci-fi author (Colossus), dies at 65
04011984
Marvin Gaye, shot to death by his father Marvin Gaye Sr in LA at 44
04011988
Jim Jordan, radio's Fibber McGee, dies at 91 in a fall
04011989
Henk Gortzak, Dutch 2nd chamber member (CPN/PSP), dies
04011991
Martha Graham, US, choreographer (Appalachian Spring), dies at 96
Richard Thorpe, director (MGM), dies at 95
04011992
Juanito, soccer star (Madrid Real 1977-87), dies at 37 in car crash
04011993
Ihsan Mohamed Salem, [Yunis Awad], Palestinian Al-Fatah leader, killed
04021118
Boudewijn I, of Bologne/Edessa, 1st crusader/king of Jerusalem, dies
04021416
Ferdinand I, the Justified, king of Aragon/Sicily, dies at 52
04021657
Ferdinand III, King of Hungarian/Bohemia/German Emperor, dies at 48
04021831
Charles Felix, King of Sardina (1821-31), dies at 74
04021865
Ambrose P Hill, confederate general, dies at 39
Richard Cobden, founder Anti-Corn-Law League, dies at 60
04021872
Samuel F B Morse developer of electric telegraph, dies at 80
Friedrich von Bodelschwingh, German theologist, dies
Theodore Richards, US chemist (atomic weight, Nobel 1914), dies
Paul Teleki, premier Hungary, dies
Maurice Rose, US Gen-maj, dies in battle of Paderborn
04021951
Simon Barere, pianist, dies while perfoming at Carnegie Hall
04021952
Bernard F Lyot, French astronomer (chronograph, Lyot-filter), dies
Jean Epstein, French director (Vive la Vie), dies at 56
04021956
Philippo de Pisis, Italian painter, dies
August Defresne, director (Anno Christi 967), dies
04021972
Gil Hodges, NY Mets manager, dies at 57
04021974
Douglass Dumbrille, actor (Mr Deed Goes to Town), dies at 84
Georges Pompidou, French president, dies in Paris
04021976
Ray Teal, actor (Sheriff Roy Coffee-Bonanza), dies at 74
04021979
Carroll D Rosenbloom, LA Rams president, dies at 72
04021987
Buddy Rich, drummer/orch leader (Away We Go), dies at 69
04021993
Kaus Schenk, ice skater/skating coach/father of Ard, dies at 86
0403  33
Christ, crucified, according to astronomer Humphreys & Waddington
04031287
Honorius IV, [Giacomo Savelli], Italian Pope (1285-87), dies
04031525
Giovanni Rucellai, Italian poet (Le api), dies at 49
04031769
Gerhard Tersteegen, German evangelist/poet (in blood), dies at 71
04031811
Pieter-Jozef Verhaghen, Flemish (court)painter, dies
04031849
Juliusz Slowacki, Polish poet (Father of Bacteria), dies at 39
Jesse James, shot dead at 34, in St Joseph Mo by Robert Ford
04031897
John Brahms, German composer/conductor (Hungarian Dancing), dies
04031936
Bruno Hauptmann, convicted Lindbergh baby killer, executed
Pal Teleki-von Szek, premier Hungary (1920-21, 39-41), commits suicide
04031943
Conrad Veidt, German/US actor (Cabinet of Dr Calgary), dies
Joseph Weinheber, Austria poet/writer (Vienna Wrtlich), dies
Masaharu Homma, Lt Gen (responsible for Bataan Death March), executed
04031950
Carter G Woodson, "father of black history," dies in Wash DC at 74
Kurt Weill, German composer (Dreigroschenoper), dies
T Kostov, Bulgarian vice-premier, executed
04031960
Anton Pancake, astronomer/marxist theorist, dies at 77
Benny "Kid" Paret, US welterweight boxer, dies after fight, at 24
04031966
Russel Crouse, US stagewriter (Life with Father), dies at 73
04031971
Joseph Valachi, US gangster, dies at 66
Ferde Grof, US composer (Grand Canyon Suite), dies at 80
04031980
Luella Gear, actress (Joe & Mabel), dies at 82
04031982
Herman W Filarski, bridge journalist, dies at 69
Warren Oates, actor (East of Eden, Stoney Burke), dies at 53
04031988
Milton A Caniff, US cartoonist (Terry & the Pirates), dies at 81
04031990
Sarah Vaughn, jazz singer, dies of lung cancer at 66
04031991
Graham Greene, Brit writer (3rd Man, Our man in Havana), dies at 86
04031993
Alexander Mnouchkine, French movie producer (Professional), dies at 83
Eduardo Cabellero Calderon, Colombian writer/diplomat
0404 397
Ambrosius, gov of Ligurie/bishop of Milan (374-97)/saint, dies
0404 896
Formosus, Pope (891-96), dies
04041229
Hugo van Pierrepont, bishop of Luik, dies
04041284
Alfonso X, King of Castili/Le¢n (1252-84), dies at 63
04041292
Nicholas IV, [Girolamo Masci], Pope (1288-92), dies
04041393
Floris van Wevelinkhoven, bishop of Utrecht, dies
04041406
Robert III, King of Scotland (1390-1406), dies
04041588
Frederik II, King of Denmark/Norway (1559-88), dies at 53
04041604
Thomas Churchyard, poet/pamphleteer, dies
04041617
John Napier, inventor (logarithms), dies (birth date unknown)
04041643
Simon Episcopius, bishop/theologist, dies
04041664
Adam Willaerts, seascape painter, dies
04041774
Oliver Goldsmith, Irish poet/writer (She stoops to conquer), dies
04041807
Joseph Jrme Le Francais de Lalande, astronomer, dies
Andr Massna Duc de Rivoli, soldier, dies
Prince d'Essing, dies
04041841
William Henry Harrison, becomes 1st pres to die in office, at 68
04041844
Charles Bulfinch, 1st US pro architect (Mass State House), dies at 80
04041900
Edward VII, King, assassinated
04041905
Constantin Meunier, Belgian painter/sculptor, dies at 73
William Crookes, phsicist/chemist, dies
L Martov, [Joulij O Tsederbaum], Russ revolutionary, dies at 49
Karl Freidrich Benz, automobile engineer (Mercedes), dies
Vladimir Majakovski, Russian poet, dies
Andre Michelin, CEO (Michelin Tires), dies
Wilhelm Ostwald, physical chemist (Nobel 1909), dies
Frantisek X Salda, Czech writer/critic, dies
Ghazi, King of Iraq, dies
Oskar Schlemmer, German painter/sculptor, dies
Kurt Weill, German/US composer (Street Scenes), dies
04041953
Carol II, King of Romania (1930-40), dies
Fritz Knkel, German physician, dies
04041963
Endzion Barelli, dies 2 days after winning a boxing match at 18
Jason Robards Sr, actor (Acapulco), dies at 70
04041967
Mischa Elman, Ukraine/US violinist, dies
04041968
Martin Luther King Jr, assassinated in Memphis (Dream continues)
04041970
Byron Foulger, actor (Capt Nice, Petticoat Junction), dies at 70
04041972
Adam Clayton Powell Jr, (Rep-D-NY), dies at 63
John AHJS Bruins Slot, co-founder/editor in chief (illegal)
04041979
Edgar Buchanan, actor (Uncle Joe-Petticoat Junction), dies at 77
Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, former Pakistani president, hanged in Pakistan
04041981
Brad Johnson, actor (Annie Oakley), dies at 56
04041983
Gloria Swanson, actress (Airport 1975), dies at 84 of a heart ailment
Jacqueline Logan, silent film leading lady, dies at 78
04041987
C[atherine] L[ucille] Moore, author (Judgment Night), dies at 76
04041991
John Heinz, (Sen-R-Pa), dies in a plane crash
Luc de Rck, Belgian soccer player (Turnhout), dies
Max Frisch, Swiss architect/writer (Stiller, Biedermann), dies
04041992
Karl Tunberg, US scriptwriter (Ben Hur), dies
04041993
Alfred Butts, US architect/game maker (Scrabble), dies at 93
Bep [Alberta B] Ogterop, [Rita la Roche], singer, dies
0405 828
Nicephorus, patriarch of Constantinopel (806-15), dies
04051258
Julian van Cornillon/Luik, Flemish saint, dies
04051270
Ramban Nachmanides, Talmudic scholar (Hiddushei Ha-Ramden), dies
04051531
Richard Roose, boiled to death for trying to poison an archbishop
John Winthrop, 1st governor Mass Bay Colony, dies
04051684
William Brouncker, 2nd viscout/1st pres of Royal Society, dies
04051693
Anne ML of Orlans, duchess of Montpensier (Grande Mademoiselle), dies
04051697
Charles XI, King of Sweden (1660-97), dies
04051765
Edward Young, English poet (Love of Fame), dies
04051794
Georges-Jaques Danton, French revolutionary leader, guillotined
Robert Raikes, founder of Sunday Schools, dies
Anton G van Hamel, founder (Roman philosphy in Neth), dies at 65
04051918
Paul Vidal de la Blanche, French geocount, dies
Alphonsus J M Diepenbrock, classic composer, dies at 44
Charles Woeste, Belgian count/min of Justice, dies at 85
George Edward Stanhope Molyne£x Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon, dies
Jane Ellen Harrison, scholar/archelogist, dies
Isolde Kurz, German writer/poetess (Meine Mutter), dies at 90
Vincent Millie Youmans, composer, dies
04051964
Douglas MacArthur, US general (Pacific theater-WW II), dies at 84
04051972
Brian Donlevy, actor (Steve-Dangerous Assignment), dies at 73
04051974
William Hudson, actor (I Led 3 Lives), dies at 49
04051976
Howard Hughes, reclusive billionaire, dies at 72
04051982
Abe Fortas, Supreme court justice, dies at 71
04051984
Arthur Travors Harris, marshal of British RAF, dies
04051986
Manly Wade Wellman, sci-fi author (Devil's Planet), dies at 82
04051990
Nico Scheepmaker, columnist/poet, dies
04051991
John Tower, (Sen-R-Tx), dies in a plane crash
Manley L "Sonny" Carter Jr, US astronaut, dies in an accident
04051992
Anthony "Tony" Papa, big band leader, dies at 65
Sam Walton, Billionaire CEO (Walmart), dies of cancer at 74
Samuel H Reshevsky, Polish/US chess grandmaster, dies
04061199
Richard I, the Lion-hearted, King of England (1189-99), dies at 41
04061348
Petrarch's Laura, dies of plague
04061362
Jacques de Bourbon, count of Marche, murdered in battle
04061472
Pieter Bladelin, Belgium, land owner (Middelburg castle), dies
04061489
Hans Waldmann, Swiss military/mayor (Zurich), beheaded
04061520
Raphael, artist (Sistine Madonna), dies on his 35th birthday
04061528
Albrecht Drer, German painter/graphic artist, dies in Germany
04061590
Francis Walsingham, English secretary of state, dies
04061674
Charles de Man, Belgian lawyer (Observations), dies at 69
04061707
Willem Van de Velde, the Young, seascape painter, dies
04061779
Tommaso MFS Traetta, Italian opera composer/bandmaster (Farnace), dies
04061854
William Strickland, US architect, dies
Benjamin M Telders, president (Dutch Liberal States Party), dies
04061961
Jules JBV Bordet, Belgian bacteriologist (Nobel 1919), dies at 90
JC Heldring, businessman, dies at 74
04061971
Igor F Strawinsky, Russ/US composer (Le Sacre du Printemps), dies
Chiang Kai-Shek, Nationalist Chinese leader, dies at 87
04061979
M Marie Widlow, softball pitcher (Hall of Fame 1957), dies at 61
04061990
Nancy Hawkes, (1946 best dress woman), dies at 73
04061992
Isaac Asimov, Sci-Fi author (I Robot), dies at 72 from kidney failure
Molly Picon, Yiddish actress (Milk & Honey), dies of Alzheimers at 94
04061993
Divya Bharati, "baby doll", Indies actress, dies by accident at 19
Pinky Lee, children's TV entertainer, dies at 85
0407  30
Christ, crucified, according to astronomer Schaefer
0407 924
Berengarius I, Emperor of Italy, murdered
04071498
Charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), dies
04071614
El Greco, Spanish painter (View of Toledo), dies (birth date unknown)
04071719
Jean-Baptiste de la Salle, French priest/theory/saint, dies at 67
04071803
[Franois D] Toussaint L'Ouverture, dies
04071850
William Lisle Bowles, English poet (14 Sonnets), dies
04071871
Wilhelm Freiherr von Tegetthoff, Aus admiral (Helgoland/Lissa), dies
04071881
Pierre Napoleon Bonaparte, Corsican rep of people, dies at 65
04071891
Phineas T Barnum, US circus promoter (B & Bailey, dies at 88
William Monroe Trotter, African, dies on 62nd birthday in Boston
Jovan Ducic, Serbian poet (Blauwe legends), dies
04071961
Marian Jordan, radio comedienne (Fibber McGee & Molly), dies at 62
04071968
Jim Clark, of Scotland, former world driving champ, dies in race car
04071970
Josina Machel, wife of Mozambique's 1st pres Samora Machel, dies
04071972
"Crazy" Joe Gallo, mobster, killed at his 43rd birthday party
Abeid Karume, Tanzanian sheik/president, murdered
04071976
Mary Margaret McBride, TV hostess (Mary Margaret McBride), dies at 76
04071982
Brenda Benet, actress, commits suicide by gun at 36
04071983
Gavin Gordon, television actor, dies at 82
04071984
Frank Church, (Sen-D-Ohio, 1957-81), dies at 59
Samuel C Engel, poet, dies of heart failure at 79
04071992
Clovis Ruffin, designer, dies at 46 of AIDs
04071993
Max Croiset, actor/dramatist/director (Zeekant), dies at 80
0408 217
Caracalla, [Marcus A Antoniius], Roman emperor (211-17), dies at 29
04081143
John II Comnenus, Emperor of Byzantium (1118-43), dies in an accident
04081364
Jan II, the Good, King of France (1350-64), dies at 44
04081697
Niels Juel, Danish admiral (Oland, Moen, Kjgebocht), dies at 67
04081794
Marie-Jean-Antoine-Nicholas-Caritat, mathematician dies
04081870
Charles-Auguste the Beriot, Belgian violinist/composer, dies
04081890
Junius Morgan, philanthropist, dies at 76
04081894
Bankim C Chattopadhyaya, writer (Mrinalini, Anandamath), dies at 55
Heinrich von Stephan, UK politician, dies
Sipyagain, Russian min of interior/headed Secret Service, assassinated
04081914
Jakub Arbes, Czech author (Andl Miru), dies at 73
Roland baron Etvs, Hungarian physicist, dies at 70
Earnest von Possart, German actor/stage manager, dies
04081931
Eric Axel Karlfeldt, poet, dies
Edwin Cannan, economist, dies
William Henry Hadow, musicologist (Studies in Modern Music), dies
Eugne-Marcel Prvost, novelist, dies
Paul Colin, Belgian journalist/collaborator, executed
Richard Sears, 1st to win US amateur national tennis match, dies at 81
Henry Ford, US industrialist (Ford cars), dies
04081950
Vaslav Fromich Nijinsky, Ukrainian ballet dancer, dies in London
Gustave Charlier, Belgian literature historian, dies
04081969
Denton Cooley, US open heart surgeon, dies at 48
04081970
Marie V Felix, Prince of Luxemburg, dies
04081973
Pablo Picasso, artist, dies near Mougins, France, at 91
04081976
Phil Ochs, rock producer (Joe Hill), dies at 35
04081977
Frank Milan, actor (Witness), dies at 71
04081978
Ford C Frick, baseball commissioner, dies at 83
04081981
Omar Bradley, last US 5-star general, (Normandy) dies in NY at 88
04081987
Francis C Denebrink, US Naval officer (WW I, WW II, Korea) dies at 90
04081990
Ryan White, hemophiliac aids sufferer, dies at 18
04081993
H Earnest, bishop of Breda
Marian Anderson, US alto singer (My Lord, What a Morning), dies at 91
0409 715
Constantine I, Greek/Syrian Pope (708-15), dies
04091024
Benedict VIII, [Theophylactus van Tusculum], Pope (1012-24), dies
04091483
Edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83) dies at 38
04091492
Lorenzo de' Medici, Florentine statesman, dies
04091553
Franois Rabelais, author (Gargabtua & Pantagruel), dies at 63
04091557
Michael Agricola, Finnish theologist/church reformer/bishop, dies
04091626
Francis Bacon, Viscount St Albans, statesman, dies
04091747
Simon Fraser, 12th baron Lovat Jacobite, last man beheaded in England
04091761
William Law, theologian, dies
04091804
Jacques Necker, fiancier/statesman
04091807
John Opie, infant prodigy/painter/illustrator, dies
04091850
William Prout, physician/chemist, dies
04091852
John Howard Payne, actor/playwright, dies
04091882
Dante Gabriel Rossetti, poet/pre-Raphaelite painter, dies
04091904
Isabella II, Queen of Spain (1833-68), dies at 73
Charles Conder, artist, dies
Edward Thomas, poet, killed in WW I
04091940
Mrs Patrick Campbell, English actress/mistress of Sean O'Casey, dies
04091945
Dietrich Bonhoeffer, German theologist/antifascist, hanged
Hans Oster, German major-general/spy, "July 20th plot", hanged
Hans von Dohnanyi, "July 20th plotter", hanged
Wilhelm Canaris, Admiral/headed Germany Abwehr, hanged
Jorge Elecier Gait n, Colombian politician, murdered
04091951
Sadiq Hidajat, Persian writer (Hadji Aga), dies
04091959
Frank Lloyd Wright, US architect (Guggenheim Museum NY), dies at 89
Milk I, [Ahmed Zogu], PM/president/king of Angolia, dies at 65
Zog, King of Albania (1925-39), dies at 65
04091962
Juan Belmonte, famed bullfighter, dies at 70
04091982
Robert H G Havemann, German chemist/dissident, dies
Wilfred Pelletier, symph conductor (Voice of Firestone), dies at 85
04091984
Basil Henry Blackwell, British publisher, dies
04091988
Brook Benton, singer, dies at 56 of meningitis
Dave Prater, singer, dies at 50 in an auto accident
04091991
Maurice Binder, title designer (James Bond Movies), dies at 73
04091993
Wouter Perquin, journalist/Dutch politician (KVP), dies at 74
0410 879
Louis II, the stutterer, King of France (877-79), dies
0410 947
Hugo van Arles, count of Arles/king of Italy, dies
04101533
Frederik I, King of Denmark/Norway (1523-33), dies at 61
04101585
Gregory XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italian Pope (1572-85), dies
04101640
Charlotte Flandrina van Nassau, daughter of Willem I, dies at 60
04101712
Yusuf Nabi, Turkish poet (Hayriye), dies at about 77
04101723
Claude Ft's earl de Tilly, South neth general, dies
04101784
Simon Fokke, book illustrator, dies at 71
04101807
Anna Amalia van Brumswijk-Wolfenbttel, duchess of Saxon-Weimar, dies
04101909
Algernon Charles Swinburne, English poet, dies at 72
04101919
Emiliano Zapata, Mexican leader, murdered
Edmond Thieffry, Belgium, WW I pilot, dies
Nana Annor Adjaye, Pan-Afrianist, dies in W Nzima Ghana
Auguste Lumire, French photograph/movie pioneer, dies at 81
04101956
Clarence Beaumont, 1st batter in 1st World Series, dies at 75
W C Handy, composer/musician, dies at 84 in NY
Arthur Benjamin, Australian composer/pianist (Devil Take Her), dies
04101962
Stu Stutcliffe, original Beatle bassist, dies
04101966
Evelyn Waugh, British writer (Black mischief), dies
04101974
Roger Bastide, French sociologist, dies at 76
Marjorie Main, actress (Ma & Pa Kettle), dies at 85
Walker Evans, US photographer (Fortune Magazine), dies at 71
04101979
Nino Rota, Italian composer, dies
04101980
Kay Medford, actress (Dean Martin Show, To Rome With Love), dies at 65
04101983
Olf S von Euler-Chelpin, Swedish physiologist, dies
04101986
Joseph P Addabbo, US defence specialist/(Sen-D), dies at 61
04101991
Kevin Peter Hall, actor (Harry & Hendersons), dies of aids at 35
Natalie Schafer, actress (Gilligan's Island), dies at 90 from cancer
04101992
Sam Kinison, loud mouth comedian, dies at 38 in a car crash
04101993
Chris Hani, sec-gen South Africian Communist Party, murdered
0411 678
Donus, Italian Pope (676-78), dies
04111034
Romanus III Argyrus, Byzantine emperor (1028-34), dies
04111500
Michael T Marullus, Greeks poet, drowned
04111842
John England, bishop of Charleston Carolina, dies
04111875
Heinrich Schwabe, discoverer of 11-year sunspot cycle, dies
04111906
Georgi Apollonovitsj, Russian-orthodox clergyman, dies
James A Bailey, circus showman (Barnum & Bailey), dies at 58
Richard Harding Davis, journalist, dies at 52
04111921
Augusta Victoria, Queen of Prussia/wife of Emperor Wilhelm II, dies
Virginia O'Brien, LA Calif, actress (Francis in the Navy)
John H O'hara, US journalist/writer (Pal Joey, Rage to Live), dies
04111973
Ted Decorsia, actor (Police Chief Hegedorn-Steve Canyon), dies at 69
04111983
Dolores Del Rio, actress (Cheyenne Autumn), dies at 78
04111987
Erskine Caldwell, novelist (Tobacco Road), dies at 83
Kent Taylor, actor (Boston Blackie, Rough Riders), dies at 79
Primo Levi, Italy, chemist/writer (Survival in Aushchwitz), dies at 65
04111988
Jeff Donnell, actor, dies at 66 of a heart attack
04111989
Henk van Galen Last, Dutch journalist, dies
04111992
Eve Merriam, poet, dies of liver cancer at 75
James Brown, actor (Rip-Adv of Rin Tin Tin), dies at 72
04111993
Mohammed el-Himi, brigade-general of Egyptian police, murdered
Rachmon Nabijev, President of Tadzjikistan (1973-92), dies at 63
0412 352
Julius I, pope (337-52), dies
04121550
Claude of Lutherans, duke of Guise, dies at 53
04121555
Johanna de Wanzinnige, Queen of Castilie (1504-20), dies
04121748
William Knows, English sculptor/architect (Kensington Palace), dies
Claude-Prosper J de Crbillon, French writer (Le sopha), dies
04121817
Charles Messier, "comet ferret" & catalogs famous "M objects,", dies
William M "Boss" Tweed, NY politician, dies
William G Sumner, US sociologist/politicologist, dies
Clara Barton, organized American Red Cross, dies at 90
04121938
Feodor Chaliapine, Russian author (Man & Mark), dies at 65
04121945
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd Pres (D) (1933-1945), dies at 63
August Borms, Flemish collaborator, executed
Christian DFL Leipoldt, South Africa physician/writer, dies
Pim [Willem JH] Mulier, journalist/sports-organizer, dies
Jos Moscardo Ituarte, Spanish general (Alc zar 1936), dies
Linda Darnell, US actress (Dakota Incident, Unfaithfully Yours), dies
04121972
C W Ceram, [Kurt Marek], German/US writer (1st American), dies at 57
04121975
Josphine Baker, US/French revue artist (Folies-Bergre), dies
04121976
Paul Ford, actor (Phil Silvers Show), dies at 74
04121977
Philip K Wrigley, baseball owner (Chicago Cubs), dies at 82
04121980
William R Tolbert Jr, Liberian President & 27 others killed in coup
04121981
Joe Louis, [Brown bomber], US heavyweight champ (1937-49), dies at 66
04121984
Ruth Taylor, actress, dies at 76
04121987
Ewan Calague, economist/statistician (Social Security) dies at 90
04121989
Abbie Hoffman, yippie peace activist of the 60's, dies at 52
Sugar Ray Robinson, heavyweight boxing champ, dies at 67 of Alzheimer
04121991
James Schuyler, US poet (Pulitzer 1980), dies
04121992
Joe Medwick, vocalist, dies at 61
0413 799
Paulus Diaconus Warnafridi, Longobardisch writer, dies
04131638
Henri II, duke of Rohan-Gi, French hugenot leader, dies at 58
Johann TG Goldberg, German klavecinist/composer, dies at 29
04131868
Theodorus, [Kasa], emperor of Abyssinia, commits suicide
04131904
Vasili Veresjtsjagin, Russian painter (War & peace), dies
04131932
Johannes T de Visser, Dutch theologist, dies
04131936
Demertzis, Greek premier, dies
Henk Sneevliet, leader of Dutch RSAP/Spartacus, executed
Paul Hazard, French literature historian, dies
04131959
Eduard A van Beinum, musician/conductor, dies
04131975
N'garta Tombalbaye, president Chad, dies
04131978
Paul McGrath, actor (Witness), dies at 73
04131984
Christopher Wilder, FBI's "most wanted man," accidentally kills self
Walter Stuart Surridge, cricketeer (Capt of Surrey), dies at 74
04131993
Henny Budie, director/producer (Sterrenslag)
Max Tripels, attorney/Second-Member of parliament, dies at 72
0414 911
Sergius III, Italian Pope (904-11), dies
04141471
Richard N graaf van Warwick, (kingmaker), English politician, dies
04141552
Laurentius Andreae, [Lars Andersson], Swedish church reformer, dies
04141574
Hendrik, count of Nassau-Dillenburg, murdered
04141692
Carlos de Gurrea, Spanish land owner in Spanish Netherlands, dies
04141695
Jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables), dies at 73
04141759
Georg Friedrich Hndel, organist/composer (Watermusic), dies at 74
04141764
Peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer, dies at 84
04141768
Franois de Cuvillis, Belgian architect of Bayern, dies
04141843
Joseph F K Lanner, Austria, composer/violist, dies at 42
04141914
Paul Ehrenreich, German etnologist/mythologist, dies
04141915
James Hutton Brew, Pioneer of West African Journalism, dies
04141917
Lew [Lejzer L] Zamenhof, Polish physician/linguist (Esperanto), dies
04141924
Louis H Sullivan, architect (Wainwright building St Louis), dies at 67
Roland Napoleon Bonaparte, French officer, dies at 65
Pieter D van Essen, Dutch artillery officier, dies
04141932
Jack Edmonson, Australian corporal in Tobroek (Victoria Cross), dies
Joseph A Cushman, US paleontologist, dies
04141953
Emmanuel K de Bom, Flemish writer (Scheldelucht), dies at 84
04141964
Earle Hodgins, actor (Guestward Ho!), dies at 64
Rachel L Carson, US biologist/author (Silent spring), dies
04141971
Armand Spitz, developer of small educational planetarium, dies
04141975
Frederic March, actor (Inherit the Wind), dies at 77
04141976
Maude Prickett, actress (Rosie-Hazel), dies at 60
04141980
Tom Fadden, actor (Duffeild-Broken Arrow, Cimarron City), dies at 84
04141985
Reginald Beane, pianist (Starlit Time, Once Upon a Tune), dies at 63
04141992
Sammy Price, US boogie-woogie pianist, dies
04141993
Jo Farmer, author (Heir)
Sam Ntombani, ANC-secretary in Soweto South-Africa, shot to death
04151415
Manuel Chrysoloras, Byzantine leader/diplomat (Erotmata), dies
04151502
Jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies
04151605
Boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies
04151659
Simon Dach, German poet, dies
04151764
Jeanne-Antoinette-Poison LeNormant d'Etoiles, Marquis de Pomador, dies
04151772
Karel Jozef, ruler of Batthy nyi, dies at 73
04151865
Abraham Lincoln, at 7:22 am, assassinated by John Wilkes Booth
Matthew Arnold, poet, dies
Georg Knorr, German engineer, dies
04151925
John Singer Sargent, US portrait painter, dies
Robert Musil, Austrian writer (Mann ohne Eigenschaften), dies
Emile Nolde [Hansen], German painter (Grablegung Christi), dies
Otto Brenner, German union leader, dies
04151975
Richard Conte, actor (Four Just Men, Jean Arthur Show), dies at 65
04151976
Gerald Smith, antisemite/catholic (Natl Christian Crusade), dies at 78
04151980
Jean-Paul Sartre, existentialist (Nobel 1964), dies in Paris at 74
Marshall Reed, actor (Fred Asher-Lineup), dies at 62
Paul Langton, actor (Leslie-Peyton Place), dies at 76
Raymond Bailey, actor (Mr Drysdale-Beverly Hillbillies), dies at 75
5 murderers, of Egyptian pres Sadat, executed
Arthur Lowe, Brits actor (Capt Mainwaring in Dad's army), dies at 66
Louis M de Guiringaud, Fren forgn min (1976-78), commits suicide at 70
04151983
Gyula Illyes, Hungarian writer/poet (Az Ismertlen Illyes), dies at 80
Rodolfo Hoyos, actor (Luis-Viva Valdez), dies at 68
04151984
Tommy Cooper, comedian, dies
04151986
Tim McIntire, actor (Bob Younger-Legend of Jesse James), dies at 42
04151989
Hu Yaobang, general sec of Chinese Commnist Party, dies
04151990
Greta Garbo, actress (Camille), dies at 84
04151993
Leslie Charteris, English detective writer (Saint), dies at 85
04161446
Filippo Brunelleschi, architect, dies
04161529
Louis de Berquin, French humanist/reformer/heretic, burned at stake
04161619
Denijs Calvaert/Caluwaert, [Dionisio Fiamingo], Flemish painter, dies
04161687
George Villiers 2nd duke of Buckingham, dies at 59
04161756
Jacques Cassini, French astronomer (Discovered rings of Saturn), dies
04161760
Laurence, 4th Earl Ferrers, executed for murder of his steward
04161825
John Henry Fuseli, painter/art writer (Tracks in the Snow), dies
Marie [Gresholtz] Tussaud, maker of wax figures, dies
04161860
Carolina, duchess of Berry/daughter of crown prince of Naples, dies
04161870
Anatoli O Demidov, Russian ruler of Donato/traveller, dies
04161879
St Bernadette, (saw Virgin Mary at Lourdes), dies in Nevers France
04161914
George W Hill, US astronomer (phases of moon), dies
Bertram Wagstaff Mills, circus proprietor, dies
Josiah Charles Stamp, 1st baron/statisician, dies
04161948
Babe Ruth, baseball legend, dies
04161949
Sutan Ibrahim gelor Datuk Tan Malaka, Indonesian communist, executed
04161951
Emile Erens, Hagiographer (Pastor of Ars), dies at 85
04161968
Edna Ferber, author (American Beauty), dies at 78
Fay Bainter, actress (Jezebel, Our Town, State Fair), dies at 76
Pter Veres, Hungarian minister of defense, dies
04161978
Lucius D Clay, gen/gov US zone W-Germany (airlift), dies at 80
04161985
Scott Brady, [Gerald Tierney], actor (Shotgun Slade), dies at 60
04161989
Tawfieq Yusuf Awwaad, Lebanese writer, dies
04161991
David Lean, director (28 academy awards), dies of pneumonia at 83
04161992
Andy Russell, drummer/vocalist (Your Hit Parade), dies at 72 of stroke
Neville Brand, actor (Stalag 17), dies at 71 from emphysema
04161993
John PW Meefout, sculptor (Laying wife), dies at 77
0417 485
Proclus, Greek mathematician, dies in Athens
0417 818
Bernhard I, King of Italy, dies
0417 858
Benedict III, Italian Pope (855-58), dies
04171427
Jan IV, duke of Brabant/Limburg/wife of Jacoba van Bayern, dies
04171574
Joachim Camerarius, [Liebhard Kammerer], German philologist, dies
04171630
Christian I, ruler of Anhalt-Bernburg (battle of White Mt), dies
04171726
Henritte Amalia, ruler of Nassau-Dietz, dies at 49
04171790
Benjamin Franklin, US, (Poor Richards Almanac), dies at 84
04171835
William Henry Ireland, forger (Shakespearean manuscripts), dies
Edouard viscount de Walckiers, very wealthy slave trader, dies
04171915
Johannes P Kelly [Kell], actor/operetta writer, dies
04171936
Charles JM Ruys de Beerenbrouck, Dutch PM (1918-23, 29-33), dies
Hannie Schaft, "Girl with red hair," executed
Ion Pillat, Romaniams poet/senator (Umbra timpului), dies
Walter Model, German field marshal, commits suicide at 54
04171960
Eddie Cochran, rocker, dies in an auto accident
04171974
Frank McGee, Today show host, dies of cancer at 52
04171977
Marjorie Gateson, actress (One Man's Family), dies at 85
04171983
Felix Pappalardi, rocker (Cream, Mountain), dies
Mark W Clark, US general (WW II), dies at 87
Peter Potter, DJ (Peter Potter Show, Juke Box Jury), dies at 78
04171987
Dick Shawn, comedian (Producers), dies at 63
04171988
Eva Novak, actress (Medicine Man), dies of pneumonia at 90
04171990
Ralph Abernathy, civil rights activist, dies at 64
04171991
Jack Yellen, US poet, dies at 97
04171992
Hank Penny, country music singer, dies at 73 of heart failure
04171993
Turgut zal, president of Turkey (1989-93), dies at 65
04181504
Filippino Lippi, painter, dies
04181552
John Leland, antiquary, dies
04181567
Wilhelm von Grumbach, German military man, dies at 63
04181587
John Foxe, author (Book of Martyrs), dies
04181612
Emanuel Van Meteren, merchant/historian, dies
04181684
Gonzales Cocx, [Coques], painter, dies
04181689
George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys of Wem/infamous judge, dies
04181690
Charles V Leopold, Duke of Lotharingen/Austrian field marshal, dies
04181800
Pieter Fouquet, art merchant (Atlas of Fouquet), dies
04181807
Erasmus Darwin, physician/writer (Influence), dies
04181855
Jean-Baptiste Isabey, painter, dies
04181860
Count Istv n Szchenyi, statesman, commits suicide
04181867
Robert Smirke, architect, dies
04181871
Omar Pasha, [Michael Lats], Croatian governor, dies at 64
04181879
Anthony Pannizim, principal librarian (British Museum), dies
Gustave Moureau, painter, dies
04181919
Enny Peace, [Maria M Mller], actress, dies
Ignazio Guidi, Italian orientalist/archaeologist, dies at 90
Ottorino Respighi, composer, dies
04181938
Richard Runciman Terry, musicologist, dies
04181939
Theo Mann, actress (Hedda Gabler), dies at 88
Florrie Forde, music hall artist, dies
Herbert Albert Laurens Fisher, historian, dies
04181943
I Yamamoto, admiral of Japanese fleet, dies
04181944
Ccile Chamindale, composer, dies
04181945
Ernest T Pyle, British newscaster, dies at 44
John Ambrose Fleming, electrical engineer, dies
Benny Leonard, lightweight boxing champ (1917-25), dies at 51
04181949
Leonard Bloomfield, linguist/philospher, dies
04181955
Albert Einstein, German/US physicist (E=MCý), dies
Richard B Goldschmidt, German zoologist (butterflies), dies
04181963
Henrietta Kreis, 3rd of famous Wallenda aerialist to fall to death
Ben Hecht, playwright (Child of the Century), dies at 71
04181976
Percy Julian, holder of more than 138 chemical patents, dies at 78
04181984
John Lee Mahin, screenwriter, dies of emphysema at 81
04181992
Florence Randall, model/designer (Bill Blass), dies at 54 of cancer
0419 843
Judith, French empress/2nd wife of Louis the Vrome
04191044
Gothelo, duke of Neth-Lotharingen, dies
04191054
Leo IX, [Bruno von Egesheim und Dagsburg], Pope (1049-54), dies at 51
04191390
Robert II, King of Scotland, dies
04191560
Philipp Melanchton (Schwazerd), church reformer, dies
04191588
Paolo Veronese (Cagliari), painter, dies
04191608
Earl of Dorset, poet/statesman, dies
04191645
Anton van Diemen, colonmial administrator, dies
04191689
Christina, Queen of Sweden (1644-54), dies
04191706
Galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist leader, dies
04191739
Nicholas Saunderson, mathematician, dies
04191791
Richard Price, nonconformist minister/writer (Alabi's World), dies
04191799
Pieter Hellendaal, violinist/organist/composer (Glees), dies at 78
04191813
Benjamin Rush, physician/abolotionist, dies
04191824
Lord George Gorden Noel Byron, poet, dies
04191862
Simon Fraser, Canadian explorer, dies
04191867
Robert Smirke, British architect, dies
Owen Jones, architect, dies
04191881
Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl (Beaconsfield)/novelist, dies
04191882
Charles Robert Darwin, evolutionist (Origin of Species), dies
04191889
Warren De La Rue, astronomer/chemist, dies
04191893
John Addington Symonds, critic/poet, dies
George Scharf, critic, dies
04191906
Pierre Curie, French physicist/chemist (Nobel 1903), dies
Charles Pierce, philospher/scientist, dies
04191926
Squire Bancroft (Butterfield), actor/manager, dies
William M Conway, English historian/explorer (Spitzbergen), dies at 81
04191938
Henry John Newbolt, poet/author (Studies Green & Gray), dies
04191943
Alexander Schmorell, German resistance fighter, beheaded
Kurt Huber, German resistance fighter, beheaded
Willy Grave, German resistance fighter, beheaded
Tommy Hitchcock, polo player (Westchester Cup 1924, 27), dies at 44
Tyrwhitt-Wilson, 14th baron Berners composer, dies
Joe Laurie Jr, comedian (Can You Top This?), dies at 61
Ernst R Curtius, German literature historian, dies at 69
Lon N H Jungschlaeger, head milt intelligence Neth-Indies, dies at 52
Charles Funk, Encylopediest (Funk & Wagnalls), dies at 76
04191966
Vin A Tanner, Finnish premier (1926-27)/minister, dies at 85
04191967
Konrad Adenauer, statesman, dies
04191968
Tommy Bridges, US baseball pitcher (Detroit Tigers), dies at 61
04191969
Casper Hweler, music critic, dies at 71
04191980
Ethel Wilson, actress (Aunt Harriet-Aldrich Family), dies at 88
04191983
Jerzy Andrzejewski, writer (Ashes & Diamonds), dies at 73
Lorene Scott, actress (Faraway Hill), dies at 74
04191986
Alvin Childress, actor (Amos-Amos 'n' Andy), dies at 78
04191987
Maxwell D Taylor, US commander 101st airborne (WW II), dies at 85
04191989
Daphne Du Maurier, England, writer (Rebecca, Jamaica Inn), dies
04191992
Robert F Clayton, drummer (Jody Grind), dies at 26 in a car crash
Robert Paul Haynes, bassist (Jody Grind), dies at 26 in a car crash
04191993
Catinflas, [Mario Moreno], Mexican actor, dies at 81
David Koresh, [Vernon Howell], cult leader (Davidians), suicide
George Mickelson, Gov of SD, & 7 others, die in a plane crash
04201164
Victor IV, [Ottaviano Montecello], Italian antipope (1159-64), dies
04201314
Clement V, [Bertrand the Got], pope (1305-14) moved papacy to Avignon
04201317
Agnes van Montepulciano, Italian mystic/saint, dies
04201534
Elizabeth Barton, [St Magd van Kent], British prophet, dies
04201632
Nicolas Antione, converted to Judiasm, burned at the stake
04201662
Gerard Terborch, the elder, painter, dies
04201786
John Goodricke, English deaf & dumb astronomer, dies at 21
04201812
George Clinton, 4th US VP, dies at 73 1st VP to, die in office
04201820
Arthur Young, author (Annals of Agriculture)
04201821
Franz K Achard, German physicist/chemist, dies
04201899
Edouard Pailleron, French attorney/comedian (voice o), dies at 64
04201900
Mebel Mercer, popular singer of England
04201906
Australian wombat, dies in London Zoo at 26; oldest known marsupial
Bram Stoker, Irish theater manager/writer (Dracula), dies
04201935
Juliaan de Vriendt, Flemish painter, dies at 92
04201947
Christian X, king of Denmark (1912-47), dies
04201956
Jaap Vranken, organist/composer (Stabat mater), dies
04201962
Jesse G Vincent, engineer designed 1st V-12 engine, dies at 82
04201965
Richard Wessell, actor (Carney-Riverboat), dies at 54
04201974
Agnes Moorehead, actress (Endora-Bewitched), dies at 67
Mohammed Ayub Khan, premier/president (Pakistan), dies
04201979
Peter Donald, host (Masquerade Party), dies at 60
04201982
Archibald MacLeish, US, lawyer/writer (Conquistador), dies at 89
Mimi Boesnach, actress (The wedding of Kloris & Roses), dies at 82
04201984
Mabel Mercer, English/US singer (Fly me to the moon), dies at 84
04201987
Antony Tudor, dancer/choreographer (Amer Ballet Theater) dies at 78
04201991
Don[ald] Siegel, US director (Coogan's bluff/Dirty Harry), dies
Jumjaagiyn Tsedenbal, Mongolian politcian, dies
Sean O'Faolain, [John Whelan], Irish writer (Nest of Simple), dies
Steve Marriott, England, rocker (Humble Pie/All or nothing), dies
04201992
Benny Hill, comedian (Benny Hill Show), dies of a heart attack at 67
Johnny Shines, Delta blues singer/guitarist, dies at 76
04211073
Alexander II, [Anselmo da Baggio], Pope (1061-73), dies
04211509
Henry VII, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509), dies
04211574
Cosmos de Medici, art patron (Accademia del Disegno), dies at 64
04211910
Mark Twain, [Samuel Langhorne Clemens], author, dies in Redding Conn
04211918
"Red Baron", [Manfred von Richtofen], killed in WW I
Eleanora Duse, Italian actress (La Gioconda, La Locandiera), dies
Christine [Elizabeth C] Poolman, actress (Mother), dies
Robert S Bridges, poet laureate (Testament of beauty), dies at 85
04211938
Muhammad Iqbal, Dutch east indies lawyer/Pakistan national hero, dies
04211946
John M Keynes, English economist (How to pay for the war?, dies
04211961
James Melton, opera tenor (Ford Festival), dies at 57
Frederick Handley Page, designer of 1st big airplane (40 seats), dies
04211967
Andr L Danjon, French astronomer, dies at 77
04211968
Toby Halicki, car-crash film producer 48, killed shooting stunt
Edmund Lowe, actor (Front Page Detective), dies at 81
Franois "Doc" Duvalier, dictator Hati, dies at 64
04211977
Gummo [Milton] Marx, US comic (Marx Brothers), dies at 84
04211982
Joe Sawyer, actor (Biff O'Hara-Adventures of Rin Tin Tin), dies at 80
04211983
Walter Slezak, actor, commits suicide at his NY home at 80
04211985
Rudi Gernreich, US designer (miniskirt), dies at 62
04211987
Edith S Green, (Rep-D-Ore), dies at 77
04211990
Ert, art deco stylist, dies at 97
Johnny Beagley, winner of two 1942 World Series games
04211991
Richard Bolling, (Rep-D-Missouri), dies at 74
Willi Boskovsky, Austrian conductor (new years concert), dies
04211992
Robert Harris, executed in Calif's gas chamber, at 39
Vladimir Romanov, pretender to Russian throne, dies at 74
04211993
Cantiflas, spanish actor (Around World in 80 Days), dies at 81
0422 536
Agapitus I, Italian Pope (535-36), dies
04221355
Eleonora Plantagenet, daughter of King Eduard II, dies at 36
04221462
Gilbert of Lannoy, master of Villerval/Tronchiennes/Santes, dies
04221662
John Tradescant, gardener, dies
04221699
Hans A Freiherr von Abschatz, poet, dies
04221778
James Hargreaves, inventor (spinning jenny), dies
Thomas Rowlandson, cartoonist, dies
04221833
Richard Trevithick, inventor (steam locomotive), dies at 62
04221878
Top Naeff, [Anthonetta van Rhn-N], writer, dies
04221901
William Stubbs, historian/bishop, dies
Henry Campbell-Bannerman, British premier (1905-08), dies
Frederick Henry Royce, motorcar pioneer, dies
Harlan Fiske Stone, Chief Justice Supreme Court (1941-46), dies at 73
Charles H Houston, architect of NAACP legal campaign, dies at 54
I Roy D Campbell, British writer (Garcia Lorca), dies at 54
Ignatius Roy Dunnachie Campbell, poet, dies
04221967
Tom Conway, actor (Mark Saber, Betty Hutton Show), dies at 62
04221977
Charles Sanford, orch leader (Your Show of Shows), dies at 71
04221978
Will Geer, actor (Grandpa Walton-Waltons), dies at 75
Jane Froman, singer (Jane Froman's USA Canteen), dies at 72
04221981
Brailsford Reese Brazeal, dean (Morehouse College), dies at 76
04221982
Melville Bell Grosvenor, pres (Natl Geographic Society), dies at 80
04221983
Earl "Fatha" Hines, US, jazz pianist/conductor, dies
04221984
Ansel Adams, US photographer, dies at 82
04221988
Irene Rich, US actress (Beau Brumell, Champ), dies at 96
04221989
Huey Newton, US, Black Panther leader, shot dead at 47
04221992
Billy Wayne White, murderer, executed in Texas, at 34
Joop [Joseph] van Santen, Dutch 1st Chamber member (CPN), dies
04221993
Andries Treurnicht, founder S Afr Conservative Party, dies at 72
0423  34
Christ, crucified, according to Isaac Newton
04231416
Blaise/Blasius of Parma, Ital astrologist/philosopher/algebra, dies
04231616
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spanish writer (Don Quixote), dies at 69
William Shakesphere, Engl author (Hamlet), dies on his 52nd birthday
04231625
Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange, dies
04231695
Henry Vaughan, poet (Silex Scintillans), dies at 72
04231740
Thomas Tickell, poet, dies
04231774
Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, painter, dies
04231850
William Wordsworth, poet, dies at 80
04231853
Auguste Laurent, chemist, dies
04231878
Friedrich Preller, landscape painter, dies
04231895
Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig, physiologist, dies
Rupert Chawner Brooke, English poet (Lithuania), dies at 27
Percy Thomson Dean, lt-commander, killed at Zeebrugge, dies
Joseph Pennell, artist/author, dies
Rudolf W Nilsen, Norwegian poet (Hverdagen), dies
Frderic baron d'Erlanger, French composer/banker, dies
Elisabeth Schumann, singer, dies
Minus van Looi, [Benjamin van der Neart], Flemish writer, dies at 60
Tojohiko Kagawa, Japanese christian-social reformer/writer, dies
04231962
Stirling Moss, auto racer, killed while racing
04231970
Herb Shriner, host/humorist (Herb Shriner Show), dies at 51
04231971
William Tubman, president of Liberia, dies
04231975
Pete Ham, rokcer (Badfinger), dies at 27
04231976
James Flavin, actor (Man With a Camera), dies at 69
Shimen Ruskin, actor (Meyer-Corner Bar), dies at 68
04231983
Buster Crabbe, Olympic swimmer/actor, dies at 75 in Scottsdale Az
Selena Royale, actress (Robot Monster), dies at 78
04231985
Kent Smith, actor (Peyton Place, Invaders), dies at 78
Sam J Ervin Jr, (Sen-D-NC), dies at 88
04231986
Harold Arlen, [Hyman Arluck], US composer, murdered at 80
Otto Preminger, director (Advise & Consent, Anatomy of Murder), dies
04231988
Arthur Michael, Lord Ramsey/archbishop of Canterbury, dies
04231990
Paulette Goddard, actress, dies at 78 (or 84) in Switzerland
04231992
Deron Johnson, 1965 NL run leader, dies of cancer at 53
Satayajit Ray, Indian director (Distant Thunder/Agantuk), dies at 70
04231993
Bertus Aafjes, poet/writer (World is a Muze), dies at 78
Lalith Athulathmudali, Sri Lankan minister, murdered at 59
0424 729
Egbert[us], English bishop/saint, dies in Iona at 89
04241077
Geza I, King of Hungary (1074-7), dies
04241530
Jacopo Sannazaro, Italian poet (De partu Virginis), dies
04241731
Daniel Defoe, English novelist (Robinson Crusoe), dies
04241891
Count Helmuth K B von Moltke, Prussian gen/field marshal, dies
Friedrich Siemens, German industrial, dies
Manuel M Ponce, Mexican composer (Ferial), dies
04241952
Hans [Hendrik A] Kramers, physicist (quantum mechanics), dies at 57
Jules Poncelet, Belgian minister of State, dies at 82
04241967
Frank Overton, actor (12 O'Clock High), dies at 48
Vladimir Komarov, cosmonaut is 1st to die in space, aboard Soyuz 1
04241974
Bud Abbott, comedian (Abbott & Costello), dies at 78
Mark Tobey, US abstract artist, dies at 85
04241980
Alentejo Carpentier, Cubans/French writer (Guerra del tiempo), dies
04241986
Bessie Wallis Warfield Simpson, (Edward abdicated for her), dies at 89
04241991
J de Graaf, ethicus/president church & peace, dies
04241993
Oliver Tambo, chairman (African National Congress), dies at 75
0425 974
Ratherius Van Verona/Luik, bishop/abbot, dies at about 84
04251295
Sancho IV, the brave, leader/king of Castili/Le¢n, dies
04251342
Benedict XII, [Jacques Fournier], Pope (1334-42), dies
04251472
Leon Battista degli Alberti, scupltor/musician (Dinner Pieces), dies
04251482
Margaret of Anjou, Queen (Henry VI), dies
04251566
Diane de Poitiers, of French King Henry II, dies
04251595
Torquato Tasso, poet, dies
04251635
Alessandro Tassoni, Italian poet (La secchia rapita), dies
04251690
David Teniers the Younger, Flemish painter (Pictorium), dies at 79
04251728
John Woodward, geologist/physician, dies
04251744
Anders Celsius, Swedish astronomer (Centegrade Thermometer), dies
Nicolas J Pelletier, Frenchman, 1st guillotined
04251800
William Cowper, poet, dies
Simon-Denis Poisson, French mathematician (Poisson verdeling), dies
04251845
Thomas Duncan, painter, dies
04251853
William Beaumont, physiologist, dies
04251882
Johann CF Zllner, German astronomer (astro photography), dies
04251905
Jacob Olie, photographer, dies
04251926
Ellen Key, Swedish author/feminist (Century of the Child), dies
04251928
Pjotr N Wrangel, Russian baron general, dies
Clem Sohn, air show performer dies at 26 when his chute fails to open
04251943
Vladimir Ivanovich Nemirovich-Danchenko, playwright/director, dies
04251954
Joseph Hergesheimer, novelist (Java Head), dies
Constance Collier, actress (Perils of Pauline), dies
Paulus B Barth, Swiss painter/lithographer, dies
04251960
Hope Emerson, actress (I Married Joan, Peter Gunn), dies at 62
04251972
George Sanders, actor (Mr Freeze-Batman, Ivanhoe), dies at 65
04251976
Carol Reed, director (Agony & Ecstasy), dies
04251981
Dixie, a mouse who lived 6« years
04251982
Don Wilson, TV announcer (Jack Benny Show), dies at 81
John Cody, US cardinal/archbishop of Chicago (1965-82), dies at 74
Paul de Vree, Flemish writer/essayist (Round Table), dies
William R Burnett, US, writer (Asphalt Jungle), dies at 82
04251984
Richard Benedict, actor, dies at 64 of a heart attack
Murray Matheson, actor (Felix-Banacek), dies at 72
Richard Haydn, British actor, dies at 80
04251988
Clifford D[onald] Simak, sci-fi author (Hugo, Way Station), dies at 83
04251990
Dexter Gordon, jazz tenor saxophonist, dies at 67 in Philadelphia
04251991
Theo Laseroms, [Tank], soccer player (Feyenoord), dies
04251992
Brian Macleod, Canadian musician, dies of cancer at 39
Dany [Danil S] Tuijnman, Dutch min of traffic & water (VVD), dies
Yutaka Ozaki, Japanese rock artist, dies at 26 of pulmonary edema
0426 757
Stephen II, [III/Orsini?], Pope (752-57), dies
04261196
Alfonso II, King of Aragon (1162-96), dies
04261558
Jean Franois Fernel, French physician, dies
04261726
Jeremy Collier, historian/opponent to theater
04261865
John Wilkes Booth, assassin, is shot dead  at 27 near Bowling Green VA
Bjírnstjerne Bjírnson, Norwegian writer (Mary, Nobel 1903), dies
Srinivasa Ramanujan, Indies genius (ã/Notebooks), dies at 32
Edmund Husserl, German philosopher (study of phenomenon), dies at 79
04261940
Carl Bosch, German chemist (BASF, IG Farben, Nobel 1931), dies
Jean Demoor, Belgian physician/physiology, dies at 74
Edward Arnold, actor (Mr Smith Goes to Washington), dies at 66
Edwin John Pratt, poet/literature professor
Pieter Van de Line, geologist (Keienboek), dies at 93
04261970
Gypsy Rose Lee, stripper/actress (Pruitts of S Hampton), dies at 56
04261973
Irene Ryan, actress (Granny-Beverly Hillbillies), dies at 69
04261976
Allan Jackson, newscaster (Youth Takes a Stand), dies at 60
Neil McCallum, actor (Pete-Saber of London), dies at 45
04261980
Cicely Coutneidge, actress, dies
04261981
Jim Davis, actor (Jack Ewing-Dallas), dies at 65
Madge Evans, TV panelist (Masquerade Party), dies at 71
04261982
Celia Johnson, British actress (Jean Brodie), dies of stroke at 73
Ville Ritola, Finnish 5/10km runner (Olympic-gold-1924, 28), dies
04261983
Bronislaw Kaper, composer, dies at 81
Vaughn Taylor, actor (Johnny Jupiter), dies at 72
04261984
Henry Rowland, actor, dies at 70
May McAvoy, actress, dies at 82 after a heart attack
William "Count" Basie, jazz piano great, dies on 80th birthday
04261986
Broderick Crawford, actor (Highway Patrol), dies at 74
04261989
Lucille Ball, comedienne/actress dies at 78 of a massive heart attack
04261990
Carlos Pizarro, Colombian presidents candidate, murdered
04261991
Emily McLaughlin, US actress (Jessie-General Hospital), dies
04271404
Philips de Stoute, Duke of Burgundy, dies
04271521
Ferdinand Magellan, world traveler, killed by Filipino natives
04271605
Leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italian Pope (1605), dies at 69
04271694
Johan Georg IV, ruler of Saxon (1691-94)
04271695
Sor Juana Ins de la Cruz, [Asbaje], Mexican poetress/nun, dies
04271702
Jean Bart, French captain/sea hero (Escape out of Plymouth), dies
04271813
Zebulon M Pike, US explorer (Pike's Peak), dies in battle at 34
04271872
Ion Heliade-Radulescu, Romanian politician/author, dies at 70
04271881
Ludwig A Benedek, Austrian general, dies at 76
04271882
Ralph Waldo Emerson, US poet (Representive men), dies
John Murray Corse, US general (Union), dies on his 58th birthday
04271902
Julius Sterling Morton, who started Arbor Day, dies at 72
04271915
Alexander N Skrjabin, Russian pianist/composer (Prometheus), dies
Hart Crane, sailing from Mexico to NY commits suicide
Antonio Gramsci, Italian philosopher/marxist theorist, dies at 46
Edmond Rubbens, Belgian minister to Germany, dies at 44
04271950
Karl Straube, German organist/conductor, dies
04271957
Mario A Gianini, creator of maraschino cherry, dies
Gordon Armstrong, inventor of baby incubator, dies
04271965
Alan Bunce, actor (Albert-Ethel & Albert), dies at 61
Edward R Murrow, newscaster (Person to Person), dies at 57
04271970
Arthur Shields, actor (Your Show Time), dies at 73
04271972
Kwame Nkrumah, president of Ghana, dies at 62
04271982
Tom Tully, actor (Line-up, Shane), dies at 85
04271991
Marcus Heeresma, writer/poet (Anna, Son of a Whore), dies
04271993
Hans Sahl, German/US writer (Tie Exil im Exil), dies at 90
04281089
Dirk, the Great, bishop of Verdun/Basel/archbishop of Trier, dies
04281109
Hugo van Cluny, 6th abbott of Cluny/saint, dies
04281843
William Wallace, Scottish mathematician (rights of Wallace), dies
04281896
Heinrich von Treitschke, German historian, dies
Louis FJ Bouwmeester, actor (Shakespeare), dies
04281936
Foead I, king of Egypt (1922-36), dies
04281945
Bernito Mussolini, Fascist leader & mistress captured, tried, & shot
Claretta Petacci, wife of Mussolini, executed
04281965
Ferdinand Bordewk, lawyer/writer (Character), dies
04281970
Ed Begley, actor (Mr Koppel-Leave it to Larry), dies at 69
04281980
Tommy Caldwell, rocker (Marshall Tucker Band), dies
04281981
Mickey "Toy Bulldog" Walker, welterweight champ (1922-26) dies at 79
04281982
Bert van Dongen, [Abraham J Cohen], singer/actor, dies at 66
04281984
Glen H Taylor, US senator/VP candidate (1948), dies at 80
04281987
Ben Linder, development worker, murdered by Contras in Nicaragua
04281989
Olaff J the Landell [JB Wemmerslager of Sparwoude], writer, dies
04281991
Floyd B McKissick, US founder (CORE), dies
Ken Curtis, actor (Festus-Gunsmoke), dies at 74
04281992
Francis Bacon, British painter, dies
Olivier Messiaen, French composer (St Franois d'Assise), dies at 82
04281993
Jim Valvano, basketball coach (NC State), dies of cancer at 47
04291676
Michiel A the Ruyter, spy/fleet supervisor (Newport), dies
04291873
Alida JM Tartaud-Little, actress/stage star (Rotterdams Stage), dies
04291918
Gavrilo Princip, Bosnisch murderer of arch duke French Ferdinand, dies
Henrich Federer, Switz, writer (Ich lsche das Licht), dies
Florentinus M Wibaut, Amsterdams social alderman, dies
04291951
Ludwig Wittgenstein, Austria/English philosopher
Anthony Mann, US director (El Cid, Last Frontier), dies
04291980
Alfred Hitchcock, British director (Psycho, Birds), dies at 80
04291991
Claude Gallimard, French publisher, dies
04291992
Mae Clarke, actress (Public Enemy, Frankenstein), dies at 84
0430 313
Gaius G V Maximus, [Daia], Emperor of Rome, dies
04301030
Mohammud van Ghazna, Turkish mayor (G'widen)/Islamic ruler, dies
04301196
Boudewijn II, bishop of Utrecht (1178-96), dies
04301214
Huguccio/Hugo van Pisa, Italian bishop, dies
04301632
Jean de Tilly, field marshal, dies
Sigismund III, King of Poland/Sweden, dies at 65
04301671
Pter Zrinyi, Hungarian banished to Croatia, beheaded at 49
04301708
Simon de Vries, book seller/writer (Unequal), dies
04301743
Pedro de Peralta y Barnuevo, Peruvian playwright/poet, dies
04301784
Franz K earl von Velbruck, German free mason, dies
04301785
Frederick Philipse 3, land owner (Bronx, Westch & Putnam), dies at 65
04301795
Jean-Jacques Barthlemy, French historian (Ancient Greece), dies
04301828
Shaka, the great Zulu King, killed
04301829
George Washington Adams, son of John Q Adams, dies on City Is NYC
04301847
Charles L J, archduke of Austria/gov-gen (Austria-Netherland), dies
Richard Farina, rocker, dies on his birthday in a motorcycle accident
04301900
John Luther (Casey) Jones, dies in Cannonball Express train wreck
04301922
David M Chumaceiro, Curaaos poet, dies
Luis Sanchez Cerro, Pres of Peru, assassinated by Hurtado de Mendoza
04301934
William Henry Welch, dies at 75
Beatrice Potter Webb, British writer (My Apprenticeship), dies at 85
Etty Hillesum, diary writer (Auschwitz), dies
Adolph Hitler, German dictator (1936-45), commits suicide at 56
Eva Braun, girlfriend/wife of Hitler, dies
Alben W Barkley, (VP-D-1949-53), dies at 78
04301957
Ludwig Schiedermair, German musicologist (Beethoven), dies at 80
04301968
Frankie Lymon, rocker, dies of a heroin overdose
04301970
Inger Stevens, actress (Katy-Farmer's Daughter), commits suicide at 35
Jacob Presser, historian/writer (Doom), dies
04301971
Elmo Roper, pollster (Roper Poll), dies at 70
04301972
Gia Scala, actress, dies at 38
04301982
Albert TLCA Bird, lecture artist, dies
Herman Tholen, cabaretier (Juveniles), dies
04301983
George Balanchine, Russian choreographer, dies at 78
Jerry Hatsuo Fujikawa, actor (Uncle Matsu-Mr T & Tina), dies at 71
04301984
Arthur T "Bomber" Harris, bombed nazi-Germany, dies
Muddy Waters, blues singer/guitarist (Hoochie Coochie Man), dies at 68
04301985
George Pravada, actor (Felscher-Holocaust), dies at 66
04301988
James McCracken, US tenor, dies at 61
04301989
Sergio Leone, Italian director (Good, Bad & Ugly), dies
04301991
George Sperti Sperti, inventor (Preparation H), dies at 91
04301992
Dan van Driel, cartoonist (Nervous Cop), dies
H
0401
[Burma] Bank Holiday
[Iran] Islamic Republic Day (1979)
[San Marino] National Day
[Switzerland] Glarius Festival (1388)
[Mass] Student Government Day
04010402
[Sri Lanka] Sinhal/Tamil New Year
0402
[Chad] Creation of Union of Central African States (1968)
[Iran] Nawroz 13
[Liberia] National Day of Prayer & Fast
0403
0404
[Guinea] Anniversary of 2nd Republic (1984)
[Hungary] Anniversary of Liberation (1945)
[Senegal] Independence Day (1960)
0405
[Iceland] 1st Day of Summer (or 0418)
[South Korea] Arbor Day
[Taiwan] Death of Chiang Kai-shek/Tomb Sweeping Day (1975)
0406
[Ethiopia] Victory Day
[South Africa] Van Riebeeck Day-founding of Capetown
[Thailand] Chakri Day
0407
[China] Ching Ming - families gather at graves of ancestors
[Haiti] World Health Day (1948)
[Mozambique] Woman's Day
[Yugoslavia] Republic Day (1963)
0409
[Bolivia] National Day (1952)
[Latvia] independence (1918)
[Tunisia] Martyrs' Day
[US, England] Churchill Day (1963)
04090410
[Philippines] Bataan Day (1942)
0411
[Costa Rica] Juan Santamaria Day/Battle of Rivas Commemoration (1856)
[Czechoslovakia] Resistance Movement Day (1945)
[Egypt] Shan-et-Nissin
[Liberia] Fast & Prayer Day
0412
[Mauritius] Ougadi
[North Carolina] Halifax Independence Day (1776)
0413
[Alabama, Oklahoma] Thomas Jefferson's Birthday (1743)
[Maryland] John Hanson Day
[US] Huguenot Day (1598)
04130414
[Thailand] Songkran Day-honors monks
0414
[Burma] Water Festival (416)
[El Sal, Haiti, Hond, Venez] Pan American Day/D¡a de las Amricas
[Laos] New Years (416)
[Mauritius] Varusha Pirruppa
0415
[Africa] African Freedom Day
[Mass, Maine] Patriots Day-Boston Marathon run (1775)
0416
[Cuba] Militiamen Day
[Denmark, Greenland] Queen Margrethe's Birthday
[Puerto Rico] Jos De Diego's Birthday (1867)
0417
[American Samoa] Flag Day (1900)
[Burma] New Years
[Cambodia] CGDK-Independence Day (1975)
[Democratic Kampuchea] Day of Great Victory
[Japan] Children's Protection Day
[NYC] Verrazano Day (1524)
[Syria] Evacuation Day/Independence Day (1946)
0418
[Oklahoma] 89'ers Day rodeos commemorate opening of Okla in 1889
[Zimbabwe] Independence Day (1989)
0419
[Cuba] Bay of Pigs Victory Day (1961)
[England] Primrose Day
[Sierra Leone] Republican Anniversary Day (1971)
[US] John Parker Day (1775) honors minutemen
[Uruguay] Landing of 33/Desembarco de los "Treinta y Tres" (1825)
[Venezuela] Declaration of Independence Day/Day of Indian
0421
[Belize, Hong Kong] Queen's Birthday
[Brazil] Tiradentes Day/D¡a de Tiradentes/Brasilia Day (1789, 1960)
[Indonesia] Kartini Day
[Israel] Deliverance from Egypt
[Taiwan] Death of Chiang Kai-shek/Tomb Sweeping Day (non leap years)
[Texas] San Jacinto Day (1836)
0422
[Brazil] Discovery Day (1500)
[Nebraska] Arbor Day, where they created it (1872)
[Oklahoma] Oklahoma Day (1889)
[Spain, US] Queen Isabella Day
[USSR] Lenin's Birthday (1870)
0423
[Bermuda] Peppercorn Day
[Turkey] National Sovereignty Day/Children's Day (1923)
0424
[Armenia] Armenian Martyrs' Day (1915)
[Alabama, Florida, Mississippi] Confederate Memorial Day (1868)
[US-Utah] Arbor Day-plant a tree (1872)
0425
[Australia, Nauru, NZ, Solomon Is, Tonga, W Samoa] ANZAC Day (1915)
[Azores] Portugal's Day (1974)
[Italy] Liberation Day (Freeing day, from fascist dictator)
[Portugal] Revolution Day (1974)
[Swaziland] Flag Day
0426
[Georgia] Confederate Memorial Day (1868)
[Guinea-Bissau] Municipal Holiday
[Tanzania] Union Day (1964)
[Virginia] Cape Henry Day
0427
[Afgh nist n] Anniversary of Saur Revolution (1978)
[Austria] 2nd Republic Day (1945)
[Sierra Leone-1961, Togo-1960] Independence Day
0428
[Maryland] Ratification Day (1788)
0429
[Japan] Emperor Hirohito's Birthday
0430
[Louisiana] Admission Day (1813)
[Netherland, Neth Antilles, Suriname] Queen Juliana's Birthday (1938)
[Switzerland] May Day Eve/Maitag Vorabend
[US-Utah] Arbor Day-Plant a tree (1872)
04300501
[Germany] Walpurgisnacht
I
[Christian] Commemoration of St Lasarus, patron of girls
04011872
[Ang] Commemoration of Frederick Denison Maurice, priest
04011994
[Christian] Good Friday
04011999
[Christian] Holy Thursday (Maundy Thursday)
[Jewish] Passover/Pesach (Feast of Deliverance) (Nisan 15, 5759 AM)
04021507
[RC] Mem of St Francis of Paula, hermit/confessor (opt)
04021876
[Ang] Commemoration of James Lloyd Breck, priest
04021994
[Christian] Holy Saturday
04021999
04031253
[Ang] Commemoration of Richard, Bishop of Chichester
04031994
[Christian] Easter Sunday
04031999
[Ang] Commemoration of St Ambrose
[Christian] Feast of St Agathopus & Theodulus
[Christian] Feast of St Benedict, black
[Christian] Feast of St Plato & St Tigernach
0404 636
[RC] Comm of St Isidore, abp of Seville, confessor/doctor (opt)
04041996
[Jewish] Passover/Pesach (Feast of Deliverance) (Nisan 15, 5756 AM)
[Christian] Feast of St Albert of Montecorvino
[Christian] Feast of St Derfel Gadarn
[Christian] Feast of St Ethelburga of Lyminge
[Christian] Feast of St Gerard of Suave-Majeure
[Orthodox] Earliest possible Orthodox Easter (3/23 OS)
04051419
[RC] Memorial of St Vincent Ferrer, confessor/priest CE (opt)
04051996
04051998
[Christian] Palm Sunday of Passion of Jesus Christ
[Unification Church] Parents Day
[Luth] Commemoration of Albrecht Drer, artists
04061564
[Luth] Commemoration of Michelangelo, artists
04061996
04061997
[Christian] Low (Quasimodo) Sunday, Octave Day of Easter
[Orthodox] Annunciation of Mary (3/25 OS)
[RC] Mem of St John Baptist de la Salle, priest, patron of teachers
04071996
0408
[Buddhist] Kambutsue, Buddha's birthday (Japan, Taiwan, Hawaii, Korea)
[Christian] Feast of St Dionysius of Corinth
[Christian] Feast of St Perpetuus of tours
[Christian] Feast of St Walter of Pontoise
[RC] Commemoration of Our Lady of Good Counsel
[RC] Commemoration of St Julia Billiart, virgin
04081877
[Ang] Commemoration of William Augustus Muhlenberg, priest
04081994
[Jewish] Yom Hashoah (Holocaust Memorial Day) (Nisan 27, 5754 AM)
04081995
04081998
[Moslem]'Id al-Adha (Dhl-Hijjah 10, 1418 AH)
04082001
[Jewish] Passover/Pesach (Feast of Deliverance)
[Christian] Feast of St Gaucherius
[Christian] Feast of St Hugh of Rouen
[Christian] Feast of St Mary Cleophas
[Christian] Feast of St Uramar
[Christian] Feast of St Waldetrudis of Waudru
[Ang] Commemoration of William Law, priest
[Luth] Commemoration of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, teacher
04091998
04101557
[Luth] Commemoration of Mikael Agricola, Bishop of Turku
04101994
0411 461
[RC] Commemoration of St Leo I, pope [440-61], doctor
04111079
[RC] Memorial of St Stanislaus, bishop, martyr
04111878
[Ang] Commemor of George Augustus Selwyn, bishop of NZ & Litchfield
04111998
[Jewish] Passover/Pesach (Feast of Deliverance) (Nisan 15, 5758 AM)
04111999
[Orthodox] Orthodox Easter (3/29 OS)
04121998
[Buddhist] New Year (Thailand)
0413 586
[RC] Commemoration of St Hermenegild, martyr
0413 655
[RC] Memorial of St Martin I, pope, martyr (opt)
[Buddhist] Songkran Day; honors monks (Thailand)
04131598
[France 1598, England 1829] Religious Freedom Day
04131995
04131999
[Jewish] Yom Hashoah (Holocaust Memorial Day) (Nisan 27, 5759 AM)
0414 165
[RC] Commemoration of St Justin, philosopher/martyr
0414 225
[RC] Commem of SS Tiburtius, Valerina, Maximus, martyrs
04141995
04141996
[Orthodox] Orthodox Easter (4/1 OS)
[Ancient Rome] Fordicidia a d xvij Kal Maias
[Buddhist] New Year (Bangladesh)
[Christian] Feast of St Anastasia & Basilissa
[Christian] Feast of St Hunna or St Huva
[Christian] Feast of St Patern or Padara of Wales
[Christian] Feast of St Ruadhan
04151995
[Jewish] Passover/Pesach (Feast of Deliverance) (Nisan 15, 5755 AM)
[Christian] Feast of St Contardo
[Christian] Feast of St Drogo
[Christian] Feast of St Encratis
[Christian] Feast of St Fructuosus Braga
[Christian] Feast of St Joseph Benedict Labre
[Christian] Feast of St Magnus of Orkney
[Christian] Feast of St Opatatus & martyrs of Saragossa
[Christian] Feast of St Paternus or Pair of Avranches
[Christian] Feast of St Turibius of Astorga
[RC] Commemoration of St Bernadette Soubirous of Lourdes
04161995
04161996
[Jewish] Yom Hashoah (Holocaust Memorial Day) (Nisan 27, 5756 AM)
[Christian] Feast of St Aybert
[Christian] Feast of St Donnan
[Christian] Feast of St Innocent of Tortona
[Christian] Feast of St Mappalicus
[Christian] Feast of St Robert of Chaise-Dieu
[Christian] Feast of St Stephen Harding
0417 166
[RC] Commemoration of St Anicetus, pope [150-66], martyr
04171999
[Islam] New Year's Day (Muharram 1, 1420 AH)
[Christian] Feast of St Apollonius the Apologist
[Christian] Feast of St Eleutherius & Anthia
[Christian] Feast of St Galdinus
[Christian] Feast of St Idesbald
[Christian] Feast of St Laserian of Molaisse
04181997
[Moslem] 'Id al-Adha (Dhl-Hijjah 10, 1417 AH)
[Christian] Commemoration of James Duckett
[Christian] Feast of St Expeditus
[Christian] Feast of St Geroldus
[RC] Feast of St Leo IX, pope
04191012
[Ang] Comm of St Alphege/Elphege, Archbp of Canterbury, martyr
04191552
[Luth] Commemoration of Olavus Petri
04191573
[Luth] Commemoration of Laurentius Petri
04191998
04202000
[Jewish] Passover/Pesach (Feast of Deliverance) (Nisan 15, 5760 AM)
04202001
[Jewish] Yom Hashoah (Holocaust Memorial Day]
[Ancient Rome] Parilia, honoring Pales, protector of flocks & herds
[Denmark] Common Prayer
04211109
[RC, Luth, Ang] St Anselm, archbishop of Canterbury, confessor/doctor
[Christian] Feast of St Epipodius & Alexander
[Christian] Feast of St Leonides of Alexandria
[Christian] Feast of St Opportuna & St Theodore of Sykeon
[RC] Feast of St Agipatus I, pope
[NH] Fast Day
0422 175
[RC] Commemoration of St Soter, pope (166-75), martyr
0422 296
[RC] Commemoration of St Caius, pope (283-96), martyr
04221997
[Jewish] Passover/Pesach (Feast of Deliverance) (Nisan 15, 5757 AM)
[Ancient Rome] Vinalia (grape harvest), honoring Jupiter
[Christian] Feast of St Adalbert of Prague
[Christian] Feast of St Felix, Fortunatus & Achilleus
[Christian] Feast of St Gerard of Toul
[Christian] Feast of St Ibar
0423 303
[RC] Memorial of St George, dragon slayer, patron of England (opt)
[Luth] Commemoration of Toyohiko Kagawa, renewer of society
04231995
[Orthodox] Orthodox Easter (4/10 OS)
04231998
[Jewish] Yom Hashoah (Holocaust Memorial Day) (Nisan 27, 5758 AM)
04232000
[Christian] National Christian College Day
04241622
[RC] St Fidelis of Sigmaringen, priest/martyr (opt)
[Ancient Rome] Robigalia; god of mildew asked not to harm
[Ang, RC, Luth] Feast of St Mark the Evangelist
[Ang] Feast of St Anianus of Alexandria
[Ang] Feast of St Heribald
[Christian] Latest possible date for Easter (eg 1943, 2038)
[RC] Commemoration of Greater Litanies
04250426
[Buddhist-Laos] Buddhist Holiday
04251997
[Jewish] Lag B'Omer (Love for Holy Land Day) (Iyar 18, 5757 AM)
[Ang] Feast of St Franca of Piacenza
[Ang] Feast of St Paschasius Radbertius of Riquier
[Ang] Feast of St Stephen of Perm
0426  88
[RC] Commemoration of St Cletus, pope (76-88)
0426 304
[old RC] Commemoration of St Marcellinus, pope (296-304)
[Christian] Bishop Anastasius I
04271597
[RC] Comm of St Peter Canisius, confessor/doctor/apostle of Germany
04271606
[RC] Comm of St Turibius of Mogrovejo, bishop/confessor
04271990
[Moslem] 'Id al-Fitr; end of Ramadn fast (Shawwl 1, 1410 AH)
04271995
[Jewish] Yom Hashoah (Holocaust Memorial Day) (Nisan 27, 5755 AM)
04271997
[Orthodox] Orthodox Easter (4/14 OS)
04281775
[old RC] Feast of St Paul of the Cross, confessor
04281841
[RC] Memorial of St Peter Chanel, priest/martyr (opt)
04281998
[Islam] New Year's Day (Muharram 1, 1419 AH)
[Bah '¡] 9th day of Ridv n-festival
04291252
[RC] Commemoration of St Peter of Verona, martyr
04291380
[Ang] Commem of St Catherine of Siena, patron of Italy/virgin/doctor
[Bah '¡] 9th day of Ridv n (Bah '¡ festival); Jam l 2, 20
04291994
[Jewish] Lag B'Omer (love for Holy Land Day) (Iyar 18, 5754 AM)
04291996
[Moslem] 'Id al-Adha (Dhl-Hijjah 10, 1416 AH)
[RC] St Pius V, pope
[Witch] Walpurgis Night or Bealtaine, sabbat
04301380
[RC, Luth] Commemoration of St Catherine of Siena, virgin/doctor
04301572
[RC] Memorial of St Pius V, pope (1566-72) (opt)
S
0400
America's Heartland Development Month-Cancer Control Month
Flower-Sweet Pea & Daisy               Gem-Diamond
International Guitar Month-Pets are Wonderful Month
National Cable Month (1987)-Keep America Beautiful-Math Month
National Frozen Food-Weight Loss-Humor-Month
April Fool's Day/Intolerance Day
[Ancient Rome] Kalend Aprilis
[SF] St Stupid's Day (tradition since 1980)
[US] Taxes in 2 weeks!
NCAA Final Four Women's Basketball competition ends
[US] National Library Week begins
NCAA Final Four Men's Basketball competition ends
NCAA Final Four Men's & Women's Basketball competition begins
Set your clock ahead-Daylight Savings Time starts at 2 AM tomorrow
Antigua & Barbuda, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda,] Fiscal Year begins
Botswana, British Virgin Islands, Burma, Canada,] Fiscal Year begins
Cayman Islands, Cook Islands, Equatorial Guinea,] Fiscal Year begins
Falkland Islands, Faroe Islands, Gaza Strip,] Fiscal Year begins
Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Isle of Man, Israel,] Fiscal Year begins
Jamaica, Japan, Jersey, Lesotho, Malawi, Malta,] Fiscal Year begins
Montserrat, Namibia, Niue, Pitcairn Islands,] Fiscal Year begins
Qatar, Singapore, South Africa, St Helena,] Fiscal Year begins
St Lucia, Swaziland, Tokelau, United Kingdom,] Fiscal Year begins
West Bank of Israel] Fiscal Year begins
04010419
Astrological sign:  Aires
International Children's Book Day
Daylight Savings Time begins at 2 AM
American Creed Day
[Ancient Rome] Non Aprilis
Golf Masters Championship (Atlanta) begins
[US] Taxes in 1 week!
Golf Masters Championship (Atlanta) ends
0410
Humane Day
Barber Shop Quartet Day (1938)
Space Probe Day
[China] Daylight Savings Time starts
Golf's US Open begins
[Ancient Rome] Ides of April in ancient Rome; Id Apr
Friday the 13th!  Beware
[US] Taxes tomorrow!
[Ancient Rome] Fordicidia
[US] Income Taxes are due today, keep IRS happy
Golf's US Open ends
[US] National Coin Week begins
[NYC] AT&T Annual Shareholder meeting
[Iceland] 1st Day of Summer
National Secretary's Week begins
[Ancient Rome] Cerialia; a. d. xiij Kal. Maias
[US] National Secretary's Week begins
04190423
Lyrid meteor shower, radiant in Hercules
0420
04200520
Astrological sign:  Taurus
[Ancient Rome] Natale di Roma (753 BC) [contemporary Rome]
[Earth] Earth Day (since 1970)
[US] National Secretary Day
[Ancient Rome] Vinalia (grape harvest)
[Seattle Wash] Stockholders Meeting-Boeing Company
[US] Youth Workout Day
Great Poetry Reading Day-Astronomy Day
Kiss Your Mate Day
[Ancient Rome] 1st day of Roman festival of Flora; a d iv Kal Maias
04291995
Annular eclipse visible over South Pacific & South America (6m37s)
04--1900
L Frank Baum writes "Wizard of Oz"
04--1955
KWTX TV channel 10 in Waco, TX (CBS/ABC) begins broadcasting
04--1958
Stereo records go on sale for 1st time
04--1973
WNJB TV channel 58 in New Brunswick, NJ (PBS) begins broadcasting
04--1976
Canucks 1-Isles 3-Preliminaries-Isles sweep 2-0
Canucks 3-Isles 5-Preliminaries-Isles hold 1-0 lead
04--1983
PC-DOS 1.85 internally released by IBM (after PC DOS 2.0)
04--1986
Microsoft releases a European IBM DOS 4.0
04--1987
Greg LeMond, 1986 Tour de France winner, shot while turkey hunting
0401 705
Greek pope John VII chosen as successor to John VI
0401----
Dr Charles Richard Drew, scientist, discovered blood plasma
04010705
Greek Pope John VII elected to succeed John VI
04011064
Body of bishop Eleutherius of Blandain moved to Doornik
William Harvey of England discovers blood circulation
04011778
Oliver Pollock, a New Orleans businessman, creates "$"
04011789
House of Reps 1st full meeting, NYC, F Muhlenberg 1st speaker
Volcano Unsen on Japan erupts killing about 53,000
04011850
SF County Govt established
04011853
Cincinnati became 1st US city to pay firefighters a regular salary
04011862
Shenandoah Valley campaign, Jackson's Battle of Woodstock, VA
04011863
1st wartime conscription law in US goes into effect
Battle of 5 Forks, signalling end of Lee's army
US Congress rejects presidential veto gives all equal rights in US
04011867
Blacks vote in municipal election in Tuscumbia, Alabama
International Exhibition opens in Paris
Hampton Institute opens
British White Star steamship Atlantic sinks off Nova Scotia, 547 die
Mehmed Kemals play "Vatan" premeirs in Constantinople
Steamer 'Atlantic' sank off Nova Scotia drowning 481
04011876
1st official NL baseball game (Boston-6, Phila-5)
04011881
Kingdom post office in Netherlands opens
04011889
1st dishwashing machine marketed (Chicago)
04011891
Painter Gauguin leaves Marseille for Tahiti
04011892
A Charlois discovers asteroid #331 Etheridgea
04011899
NC Mutual opens doors for business
04011900
1st edition of Dutch newspaper "The People"
British East African Protectorate becomes colony of Kenya
04011910
Dumitru Dan (Romania) completed a 62,137 mile (100,000 m) walk
1st US national women's swiming championships held
04011918
England's Royal Flying Corps replaced by Royal Air Force
Church disestablished in Wales
Ottawa Senators beat Seat Metropolitans 3 games to 2 for Stanley Cup
K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #950 Ahrensa
04011924
Crown takes over Northern Rhodesia from British South Africa Co
Hitler sentenced to 5 years labor but Gen Ludendorff acquitted
Imperial Airways forms in Britain
1st transmission of Danish state radio
Hebrew University, Jerusalem dedicated [see May 9, 1925]
04011927
1st automatic record changer introduced by His Master's Voice
Chaing Kai-sheks army battles with Yang-tse
Austrian cabinet of Ignaz Seipel falls
Doorne's trailer factory in Einsdhoven Netherlands opens
Morehouse College, Spelman College & Atlanta University affiliate
Earthquake devastate Managua Nicaragua, kills 2,000
Jackie Mitchell became 1st female in professional baseball
Heinrich Himmler becomes Police Commander of Germany
Nazi Germany begins persecution of Jews boycotting Jewish businesses
04011935
1st radio tube made of metal announced, Schenectady, NY
L Boyer discovers asteroid #1344 Caubeta
04011936
Orissa constituted a province of British India
04011937
K Reinmuth discovers asteroids #1417 Walinskia & #3417 Tamblyn
M Laugier discovers asteroid #1426 Riviera
04011938
Baseball Hall of Fame opens in Cooperstown, NY
Heavyweight Joe Louis KOs Harry Thomas in NYC
US recognizes Franco government in Spain at end of Spanish civil war
Pope Pius XII congratulates Generalissimo Franco's victory in Spain
Navy takes over Treasure Island (SF Bay)
Mxico changes from 3 time zones to 2
Japanese troops conquer Jessami, East-India
1st edition of Indonesia Merdeka publishes
Canadian troop free Doetinchem, Enschede, Borculo & Eibergen
Ruhrgebied sealed off by US 1st & 9th army
US forces invade Okinawa during WW II
400,000 US mine workers strike
Belgian cabinet-Acker forms (without CVP)
Tsunamis generated by a quake in Aleutian Trench strike Hilo Hawaii
Underseas earthquake at Aleoeten, flooding in Hawaii, kills 179
Weight Watchers forms
Big Bang theory proposed in Physical Review by Alpher, Bethe & Gamow
04011953
J van Bale appointed governor of New Guinea
KXMC TV channel 13 in Minot, ND (CBS/ABC) begins broadcasting
1st army helicopter battalion formed, Fort Bragg, NC
US Air Force Academy established
WQED TV channel 13 in Pittsburgh, PA (PBS) begins broadcasting
04011955
Armed military action taken against bureaucratic strike in Amsterdam
EOKA-bomb attacks against British govt buildings in Cyprus
Goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroid #1852 Carpenter
WTVT TV channel 13 in Tampa-St Petersburg, FL (CBS) 1st broadcast
04011956
KPIC TV channel 4 in Roseburg, OR (CBS) begins broadcasting
Violent clashes in Algeria, kills at least 380
Trial begins in Budapest against participants october uprising
WYES TV channel 12 in New Orleans, LA (PBS) begins broadcasting
World's biggest glass oven used
KVIQ TV channel 6 in Eureka, CA (NBC/ABC/CBS) begins broadcasting
Marshal Boelganin becomes director of Russian Staatsbank
2nd French atom bomb explodes (Sahara)
Mabry Harper catches a 25 lb Walleye in Tennessee
RCA (TV & Infra-Red Observation 'weather' Satellite) I launched
U Nu elected premier of Burma
Jim Bakker marries Tammy Faye
04011963
NYC's newspapers resume publishing after a 114 day strike
Soap operas "General Hospital" & "Doctors" premier on TV
04011964
John Lennon is reunited with his father Freddie after 17 years
04011966
1st world festival of black art (Dakar Senegal)
KEMO (now KOFY) TV channel 20 in San Francisco, CA (IND) 1st broadcast
04011970
Bud Selig becomes CEO of Milwaukee Brewers
John & Yoko release hoax they are having dual sex change operations
L Chernykh discovers asteroid 1805 Dirikis, 1957 Angara & 1976 Kaverin
Pres Nixon signs bill limiting cigarette advertisements on 1/1/71
04011971
US/Canada ISIS 2 launched to study ionosphere
United Kingdom lifts all restrictions on gold ownership
04011972
30,000 attend Mar Y Sol rock concert, Vega Baja, Puerto Rico
Major league baseball players stages 1st collective strike
04011973
Japan allows its citizens to own gold
04011974
Pioneer Hall opens
Yourdon, Inc forms
04011977
NFL decides to experiment with a 7th official in some preseason games
04011979
Iran proclaimed an Islamic Republic following fall of Shah
04011980
Wayne Gretzky breaks Bobby Orr's record with 103rd assist
04011982
Anguilla (dependent territory of UK) adopts constitution
US formally transfers Canal Zone to Panam 
04011983
NY Isle Mike Bossy becomes 1st to score 60 goals in 3 cons seasons
8 men record longest distance rowed in 24 hours at 13 miles
04011985
Villanova beats Georgetown for NCAA basketball title
04011986
US sub Nathaniel Green runs aground in Irish Sea
World oil prices dip below $10 a barrel
1st NY Met-NY Yankee game in NYC since 1983, Yanks win 4-3
A Bartlett Giamatti replaces Ueberroth as 7th commissioner of baseball
04011990
"Ha!" commedy Channel on cable tv begins transmitting
CBS fires sportscaster Brent Mussburger
It becomes illeagal in Salem Oregon to be within 2' of nude dancers
Jack Nicklaus wins 1st start on Senior PGA tour
Wrestlemania VI-Ultimate Warrior beats Hulk Hogan for championship
Duke Bluedevils beats Kansas 72-65 for NCAA championship
Dwight Goodin signs $5.15 million 3 year contract with NY Mets
Iran releases british hostage Roger Cooper after 5 years
US minimum wage goes from $3.80 to $4.25 per hour
Warsaw Pact officially disolves
Battleship USS Missouri (on which, Japan surrendered) decommissioned
NFL decides to stay with 17 week sched instead of expanded 18 games
Rocker Billy Idol fined $2,000 for hitting a woman
0402 999
Gerbert van Aurillac elected as 1st French Pope
04021513
Florida discovered, claimed for Spain by Ponce de Le¢n
04021550
Jews are expelled from Genoa Italy
04021792
Congress establishes Philadelphia mint
04021819
1st successful agricultural journal ("American Farmer") begins
04021845
H.L. Fizeau & J Leon Foucault take 1st photo of Sun
04021860
1st Italian Parliament met at Turin
Bread revolt in Richmond Virginia
Battle of Petersburg, VA (Ft Gregg, Sutherland's Station)
CSA Pres Jefferson Davis flees Confederate capital of Richmond, VA
04021866
Pres Johnson ends war in Ala, Ark, Fla, Ga, Miss, La, NC, SC, Tn & Va
04021869
R Luther discovers asteroid #108 Hecuba
Philadelphia A's & Boston Red Caps play 1st NL game, in Phila
04021877
1st Easter egg roll held on White House lawn
04021878
1st issue of Rotterdam's Newspaper
04021902
1st motion picture theater opens (LA)
Country singer Wynonna Judd's 1st appearance as a single act
Cairo-Capetown railway opens
Sun Yet Sen forms Guomindang-Party in China
Titanic undergoes sea trials under its own power
04021916
Belyavskij disc asteroid #851 Zeissia & #852 Wladilena & #853 Nansenia
Jeannette Rankin becomes 1st women member of US House of Reps
Pres Wilson asks Congress to declare war against Germany
K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #2500
Riots between Muslims & Hindus in Calcutta
04021930
1st NY-Bermuda airplane flight lands in Bermuda
04021932
Charles Lindbergh turns over $50,000 as ransom for kidnapped son
Mary Hirsch, becomes 1st woman licensed as a horse trainer
Sir Watson-Watt patents RADAR
Y Vaisala discovers asteroid #1549 Mikko
German occupier disallows Dutch scouting assn
04021944
Soviet Army marches into pro-German Romania
1st US units reach east coast of Okinawa
04021950
WTAR (now WTKR) TV channel 3 in Norfolk, VA (CBS) begins broadcasting
Plans to build Disneyland 1st announced [see 0126]
Soap operas "As the World Turns" & "Edge of Night" premieres on TV
04021958
Antillean Brewery (Amstel beer) opens
National Advisory Council on Aeronautics renamed NASA
Operations begin at Antillian Brewery (Amstel beer)
Wind speed reaches 450 kph in tornado, Wichita Falls, TX (record)
Cuba buys oil from USSR
KPEC TV channel 56 in Lakewood Center-Tacom, WA (PBS) 1st broadcast
Explorer 17 attains Earth orbit (254/914 km)
USSR launches Luna 4; missed Moon by 8,500 km
04021964
Military coup between Gen Castello Branco & Pres Goulart in Brazil
USSR launches Zond 1 to Venus; no data returned
04021966
Soviet Union's Luna 10 becomes 1st spacecraft to orbit Moon
WJET TV channel 24 in Erie, PA (ABC) begins broadcasting
04021967
Actress Lynn Redgrave marries John Clark
04021968
Beatles form Python Music Ltd
Chad creates Union of Central African States
Senator E Mccarthy wins Democratic primaries in Wisconsin
04021969
Milwaukee Bucks sign (Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Lew Alcindor)
04021970
Meghalaya becomes autonomous state within India's Assam state
04021971
Sci-fi soap opera "Dark Shadows" concludes an almost 5 year run
44th Academy Awards presented
Prime Minister Begin visits Cairo
04021973
CBS radio begins on hour news 24 hours a day
Ed Kemper stuffs mother's throat in disposal
ITT pleads guilty to asking CIA to affect Chilean pres election
Arganat Comm publishes report concerning Yom Kippur War
N Chernykh discovers asteroids #2190 Coubertin & #2593 Buryatia
04021977
Fleetwood Mac's "Rumors," album goes to #1 & stays #1 for 31 weeks
Mont Canadiens set NHL record of 34 straight home games without a lose
04021978
TV show "Dallas" premiers on CBS (as a 5 week mini-series)
Israeli PM Menachem Begin visits Cairo Egypt
04021980
Wayne Gretzky becomes 1st teenager to score 50 goals in a season
04021981
A Gilmore & P Kilmartin discovers asteroid #3400
04021982
Argentina seizes Malvinas (Falklands) Islands
04021984
Georgetown beats Houston for NCAA basketball title
04021986
4 US passengers killed byy bomb at TWA counter Athens Airport Greece
George Corley Wallace (Gov-D-Ala) announces retirement plans
NCAA adopts 3-point basketball rule
P Jensen discovers asteroid #3459 Bodil
IBM introduces PS/2 & OS/2
04021988
Simply Majestic sets horseracing's 1-1/8 mile record at 1:45
04021989
Wrestlemania V-Hulk Hogan beats Randy "Macho Man" Savage
Yanks beat Mets 4-0, sweeping 1989 mayor's trophy series in 2 games
04021991
Rotterdam Newspaper begins publishing
04021992
"Hamlet" opens at Criterion Center on Broadway
Edith Cresson, France's 1st female premier, resigns
John Gotti found guilty in death of Paul Castallanos
Space Shuttle STS-45 (Atlantis 11) lands
1st test flight of Fokker 70 (Amsterdam)
Venezuelian DC-10 crashes at Margarita, killing 10
0403 245
-BC- Origin of Era of Arsaces
0403 309
-BC- Origin of Seleucid Era
0403 419
[Etalius] ends his reign as Catholic Pope
04031312
2nd council of Vienna
04031376
Battle of Navarrete (Najera), English beat France
04031559
Peace of Le Cateau-Cambrsis
04031679
Edmund Halley meets Johannes Hevelius in Danzig
04031776
Washington receives honorary Ll.D. degree from Harvard College
Sweden & US sign a treaty of Amity & Commerce
04031848
Thomas Douglas becomes 1st SF public teacher
04031856
Gunpowder in church explodes killing 4,000 in Rhodos
Pony Express began between St Joseph Mo & Sacramento Calif
04031865
Union forces occupy Confederate capital of Richmond Va & Petersberg
04031868
An Hawaiian surfs on highest wave ever, he rides a 50' tidal wave
04031872
J C Watson discovers asteroid #119 Althaea
04031886
J Palisa discovers asteroids #256 Walpurga & #274 Philagoria
04031889
Savings Bank of Order of True Reformers opens in Richmond, Va
04031905
M Wolf discovers asteroid #562 Salome
04031908
Frank Gotch wins world heavyweight wrestling championship in 2 hrs
04031910
Highest mountain in North America, Alaska's Mt McKinley climbed
S Belyavskij disc asteroid 854 Frostia, 855 Newcombia & 856 Backlunda
House of Reps accepts American Creed written by William Tyler
04031922
Stalin named secretary-general of Central Committee
Great Britain goes back to gold standard
Neth & Belgium sign accord of Westerschelde
2nd flight of a liquid-fueled rocket by Robert Goddard
Italy establishes corp of force in order to break powerful unions
Interstate Commerce Comm transfers Ohio to Eastern time zone
Persia agrees to Litvinov Pact
Mont Canadiens sweep Boston Bruins in 2 games for Stanley Cup
Ras Tafari becomes Emperor Haile Selassie of Abyssinia (Ethiopia)
1st airplane flight over Mt Everest
04031935
C Jackson discovers asteroids #1354 Botha & #1948 Kampala
Al Carr KOs Lew Massey on 1 punch, :07 of 1st round
Shortest boxing bout with gloves lasts only 10 seconds
K Inkeri discovers asteroid #1425 Tuorla
04031940
Y Vaisala discovers asteroids #2194 Arpola, #2512 Tavastia & #3099
Iraq (Rasjid al-Gailani forms pro-German regime
Jan Dieters (leader of illegal CPN) arrested
British dive bombers attacks battle cruiser Tirpitz
Supreme Court (Smith v Allwright) "white primaries" unconstitutional
Hengelo freed from nazi control
US 1st army conquers Hofgeismar
Neth-German postal relations resume
1st US figure skating championships held
Harry Truman signs Marshall Plan ($5B aid to 16 European countries)
KQW-AM in San Francisco CA changes call letters to KCBS
WLWS (now WCMH) TV channel 4 in Columbus, OH (NBC) begins broadcasting
04031952
Dutch Queen Juliana speaks to US Congress
Don Perry climbs a 20' rope in under 2.8 seconds (AAU record)
Balt Orioles pull their 1st triple play (3-6-2 vs KC Athletics)
Night express train in Guadalajara derails, killing 300
Fidel Castro's rebels open attack on Havana
Jockey Eddie Arcaro retires after 31 years (24,092 races)
04031964
Beatles hold top 6 spots on Sydney Australia record charts
US & Panam  agree to resume diplomatic relations
04031965
1st atomic powered spacecraft (snap) launched
04031967
113 East Europeans attending World Amateur hockey championships
N Vietnam agrees to meet US reps to set up preliminary peace talks
04031970
Miriam Hargrave of England passes her drivers test on 40th try
L Chernykh discovers asteroid #2142 Landau
04031974
148 tornadoes are reported over an area covering a dozen states
Gold hits record $197 an ounce in Paris
04031975
Bobby Fischer stripped of world chess title for refusing to defend
James Rupers kills his family to inherit
04031976
N Chernykh discovers asteroid #3493
Phila Flyers win record tying 20th straight NHL home game
04031977
Boston Bruin Jean Ratelle scores his 1,000th NHL point
Egyptian Pres Anwar Sadat 1st meeting with President Jimmy Carter
04031978
Larry King moves his radio show from Miami to Washington DC
04031979
Jane Byrne elected 1st female mayor of Chicago
04031981
Arnie Boldt of Saskatchewan jumped 6' 8.25", with 1 leg
Buffalo Sabre Gil Perrault scores his 1,000th NHL point
UN Security Council demanded Argentina withdraw from Falkland Islands
04031984
E Bowell discovers asteroid #3676
Guinea suspends constitution after coup
Soyuz T-11 carries 3 cosmonauts (1 Indian-Rakesh Sharma) to Salyut 7
04031985
Vic Elliot pocketed 15,780 pool balls in 24 hours in London
04031986
Maureen O'Boyle (future host of Current Affair) is raped
US national debt hits $2,000,000,000,000
04031987
Bill Elliott sets NASCAR qualify record of 212.809 mph at Talladega
Mario Lemieux wins NHL scoring title, stopping Gretsky 7 year streak
NJ Devils beat Chicago to clinch their 1st ever playoff spot
04031989
"Sunrise" a Gannett newspaper begins publishing for Bronx
Michigan beats Seaton Hall for NCAA basketball title
04031992
1st exhibition game at Camden Field-Orioles beat NY Mets
Formosus ends his reign as Catholic Pope
Pope Formous ends reign
04041460
University of Basle in Swizerland forms
04041541
Ignatius  of Loyola becomes 1st superior-general of Jesuits
04041581
Frances Drake completres circumnavigation of world
04041660
Declaration of Breda
04041687
King James II orders his declaration of indulgence read in church
04041818
Congress decided US flag is 13 red & white stripes & 20 stars
04041850
City of Los Angeles incorporated
Asteroid 54, Kalypso discovered (named for goddess of silence)
R Luther discovers asteroid #53 Kalypso
04041859
Opera "Dinorah" is produced (Paris)
04041862
Battle of Yorktown begins
US begins Peninsular Campaign aimed at capturing Richmond
04041865
Lee's army arrives at Amelia Courthouse
Golden Gate Park established by City Order #800
04041887
Susanna Medora Salter elected 1st US woman mayor (Argonia, KS)
Announcement of Gold in Yukon
Assassinaton attempt on prince of Wales/king Edward VII
Cecil Rhodes scholarship fund established with $10 million
Earthquake in Kangra India, kills 370,000
04041912
Army fires on striking mine workers in Siberia
Army fires on striking mine workers at Lena-gold fields Siberia
Chinese republic proclaimed in Tibet
Tibet declares independence from China
"Perils of Pauline" shown for 1st time in LA
04041916
US Senate agrees (82-6) to participate in WW I
Battle of Somme, ends
04041920
Arabs attack Jews in Jerusalem
WAAB (Baton Rouge La) becomes 1st US radio station with "W" calls
"New Moon" musical opens in London
1st AAU Greco-Roman wrestling championships held
Vitamin C 1st isolated, C.C. King, Univ of Pittsburgh
US Dirigible Akron crashes off coast of NJ, 73 die
US airship USS Akron crashes into Atlantic Ocean
04041934
K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1716 Peter
Faisal II ascends to throne of Iraq
L Oterma discovers asteroid #2332 Kalm
04041941
German troops conquer Banghazi
British troops capture Addis Ababa Ethiopia
De Gaulle forms new regime in exile, with communist
Hungary liberated from Nazi occupation (National Day)
US tanks/infantry conquer Bielefeld
04041947
Largest group of sunspots on record
UN's International Civil Aviation Organization established
Dirk Suffocated becomes chairman of OES
04041951
Dutch Prince Bernhard visits Juan & Eva Per¢n in Buenos Aires
KFDA TV channel 10 in Amarillo, TX (CBS) begins broadcasting
04041955
British govt signs military treaty with Iraq
1st march against nuclear weapons (Aldermaston England)
04041959
Fed of Mali, consisting of Senegal & French Sudan (dissolved 1960)
Project Ozma begins at Green Bank radio astronomy center
Senegal declares independence from France
Beatles' "Can't Buy Me Love," single goes #1 & stays #1 for 5 weeks
Pirate Radio Scotland changes name to Radio Ireland
Apollo 6 launched atop Saturn V; unmanned
04041969
Dr Denton Cooley implants 1st temporary artificial heart
04041971
Marine clay under houses liquifies, 31 die (St-Jean-Vianney Quebec)
04041974
Hank Aaron ties Babe Ruth's home-run record by hitting his 714th
04041975
Steve Miller is arrested for burning his girlfriend's clothes
USAF transport carrying orphans from Saigon crashes killing 155
04041976
N Chernykh discovers asteroid #2369 Chekhov
Jane M Byrne (D), elected 1st woman mayor of Chicago Ill
6th space shuttle mission, Challenger 1 launched
North Carolina State wins NCAA women's basketball championship
04041984
Winston Smith in Orwell's "1984" begins his secret diary
04041985
Tulane University cancels its basketball season amidst scandal
04041986
Wayne Gretsky sets NHL record with 213th point of season
Dow Jones up 69.89 points, ending at record 2,390.34 pts
04041988
Eddie Hill becomes 1st to race a ¬ mile in under 5 seconds
Kansas upsets Oklahoma for NCAA basketball title
Largest crowd (55,438) at a season game at Riverfront (Reds Vs Cards)
04041989
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's last NBA game in Seattle
04041990
"Marshall Chronicles" premiers on ABC-TV
Gloria Estefan released from hospital after her accident
Security law violator Ivan Boesky is released from federal custody
Game 1 of Mayor Challenge - NY Yankees beat NY Mets 6-4 at Yank Stad
John Tesh (Entertainment Tonight) marries actress Connie Selleca
Jury deliberations begin in Noriega case
Wrestlemania IX-Hulk Hogan beats Okozuna for title
04051058
Bishop John "Minchio", [domkop] elected as Pope Benedictus X
04051242
Alexander Nevsky of Novgorod defeats Teutonic Knights
04051614
2nd parliment of King James I begin session (no enactments)
Indian princess Pocahontas marries English colonist John Rolfe
04051621
Mayflower sails from Plymouth on a return trip to England
04051762
British take Grenada, West Indies, from French
04051792
George Washington casts 1st presidential veto
04051812
Brits storm Badajoz fortress, held by French & Spanish
04051815
Eruption of Tambora volcano (Sumbawa Java)
04051847
Opera "Die Fledermaus" is produced (Vienna)
04051853
A De Gasparis discovers asteroid #24 Themis
Asteroid 24, Themis discovered
DeGasparis discovers his 7th asteroid, Themis (24)
04051861
Federals abandon Ft Quitman, Tx
04051862
Seige of Yorktown VA
04051874
"Die Fledermaus" 1st performed (Vienna)
04051881
Transvaal regains independence under British suzerainty
04051886
J Palisa discovers asteroid #257 Silesia
04051887
Anne Sullivan teaches "water" to Helen Keller
04051889
Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Copper Beeches" (BG)
04051894
11 strikers killed in riot at Connellsville, Penn
Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Empty House" (BG)
04051895
Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of 3 Students" (BG)
Writer Oscar Wylde is arrested
04051896
1st modern Olympic Games officially opens in Athens
Attempted assassination of Prince of Wales in Brussels, fails
04051902
Soccer match riot between Scotland & England kills 25
04051906
St Pius X encyclical "On the Mariavites or Mystic Priests of Poland"
A Kopff discovers asteroid #632 Pyrrha
W W Aster acquires Daily Observer
04051913
S Belyavskij & G Neujmin discovers asteroid #749 Malzovia
04051915
French begin Wovre-offensive
Jess Willard defeats Jack Johnson for heavyweight boxing crown (23r)
Eamon de Valera becomes president of Dail Eireann
Heavyweight Jess Willard KOs Jack Johnson in Havana
Polish Army executes 35 young Jews
KOB-AM in Albuquerque NM begins radio transmissions
WDZ-AM in Decatur IL begins radio transmissions
04051924
K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #2235 Vittore
04051925
Belgian Working people Party wins parliamentary election
04051927
Johnny Weissmuller set records in 100 & 200 m freestyle
C Jackson discovers asteroid #1116 Catriona
Lithuania signs Litvinov-pact
04051932
Twentse textile strike begins
US airship USS Akron struck by lightning in NJ, kills 73
Croatian Boeren Party wins Yugoslavian election
Tupelo Mississippi virtually annihilated by a tornado, 216 die
04051938
Anti-Jewish riots break out in Dabrowa Poland
H Alikoski discovers asteroid #2714 Matti
Membership in Hitlerjugend becomes obligatory
In SF, Castro & Fillmore streetcars replaced by buses
Allies bombs Mortsel
Japanese troops conquer Indin
Poon Lim found after being adrift 133 days
04051945
Almelo freed
Kuniaki Koiso resigns as PM of Japan; replaced by Kantaro Suzuki
04051948
WGN TV channel 9 in Chicago, IL (IND) begins broadcasting
60 year old St Anthony's Hospital burns, kills 77 (Effingham Ill)
Prague espionage trial against bishops & priests begins
Julius & Ethel Rosenberg, atomic spies, sentenced to death
04051952
Henry Wittenberg wins his 8th AAU wrestling title
04051953
WEYI TV channel 25 in Saginaw, MI (CBS) begins broadcasting
Elvis Presley records his debut single, "That's All Right"
Winston Churchill resigns as British PM, Anthony Eden succeeds him
04051959
Art Wall wins golf's Masters
04051961
Barbra Striesand appears on "Jack Paar Show"
04051962
Mgr J Daems appointed bishop of Antwerp
NASA civilian pilot Neil A Armstrong takes X-15 to 54,600 m
St Bernard Tunnel finished-Swiss/Italians workers shake hands
04051963
Beatles recieve their 1st silver disc (Please Please Me)
Susuga Malietoa Tanumafili II becomes chief of Western Samoa
1st driverless trains run on London Underground
04051966
WTVX TV channel 34 in Ft Pierce-Vero Beach, FL (IND) 1st broadcast
04051967
'76er Wilt Chamberlain sets NBA record of 41 rebounds
ATS II launched but fails to reach orbit
Jack Murphy Stadium in San Diego opens
US  marine base Khe San Vietnam, appalled
04051970
WSNS TV channel 44 in Chicago, IL (IND) begins broadcasting
04051971
Mount Etna erupts in Sicily Italy
WNJT TV channel 52 in Trenton, NJ (PBS) begins broadcasting
Baseball season is delayed due to a strike
04051973
NFL adopts jersey numbering system (ie QBs, 1-19)
Pioneer 11 launched to Jupiter
Then tallest building, World Trade Center opens in NYC (110 stories)
04051975
Soyuz 18A launch aborted short of orbit; cosmonauts return safely
Felix Aguilar Observatory discovers asteroid #2928
Harold Wilson resigns as PM of England
04051979
Pioneer 11 launched towards Jupiter
04051981
E Bowell discovers asteroids #2383 Bradley & #2433 Sootiyo
Phila Flyers amass a record 2,621 penalty minutes
Lord Carrington, British foreign sect resigns due to Falkland Is war
A Mrkos discovers asteroid #3364
2 US servicemen die in West Berlin discotheque bombing
Record for a throw-and-return boomerang toss is set (121m)
US soldier & Turkish woman killed in West Berlin disco bombing
04051987
Fox TV network premiers showing Married With Children & Tracey Ullman
Wayne Gretsky wins 7th straight NHL scoring title
04051988
Democratic convention picks Michael Dukakis as their pres candidate
04051989
David Letterman becomes 1st network TV series to use dolby stereo
Orel Hershiser ends his 59 consecutive scoreless pitched inning streak
Solidarity grants legal status in Poland
John Stockton reaches 1000-assist mark for NBA record 3 yrs in a row
NY Rangers beat NY Islanders 2-1 in 1st game of preliminary
Joe Dumaars (Detroit) ends NBA free throw streak of 62 games
Kitty Kelly publishes a book knocking Nancy Reagan
Space Shuttle STS 37 (Atlantis 8) launched
US begins air drops to Kurdish refugees in Northern Iraq
Comedian Sam Kenison marries live-in girlfriend Maleeka
Game 2 of Mayor Challenge - NY Yankees sweep NY Mets 6-5 at Shea
Wrestlemania VIII-Randy "Macho Man" Savage beats Ric Flair for title
04051993
73,293 see Yankees beat Indians 9-1
Colorado Rockies 1st game - lose to NY Mets 4-0
Florida Marlins 1st game - beat LA Dodgers 6-3
Republican Guard kills 64 in Chad
04052348
-BC- Noah's ark grounded, Mt Ararat (calculated date)
0406 610
Lailat-ul Qadar, night koran descended to Earth
0406 648
-BC- Earliest total solar eclipse; chronicled by Greeks
04061106
Fire in Venice
04061327
Italian poet Petrarch 1st sets eyes on his beloved Laura
Robber bastion Tard-Venus strikes at Brignais France
04061634
Heeren XIX askes "to secure Eylands Curaao"
04061652
John of Riebeeck lands/establishes VOC-post in Capetown
04061663
King Charles II signs Carolina Charter
04061712
Slave revolt in New York
04061789
1st US Congress begins regular sessions, Federal Hall, NYC
Joseph Smith & 5 others organizes Mormon church in Seneca Co, NY
04061841
Cornerstone laid for 2nd Mormon temple, Nauvoo, Missouri
04061848
Jews of Prussia granted equality
04061853
Asteroid 25, Phocaea discovered
J Chacornac discovers asteroid #25 Phocaea
04061855
J Chacornac discovers asteroid #34 Circe
04061859
US recognizes Liberal government in Mxico's War of Reform
04061862
Battle of Shiloh, Union defeats Confederacy in SW Tennessee
04061865
Battle of Sayler's Creek, 1/3rd of Lee's army cut off
Skirmish at High Bridge VA (Appomattox); 1/3rd of Lee's army cut off
G.A.R. established
04061868
Brigham Young marries his 27th & final wife
04061878
Prosper Henry discovers asteroid #186 Celuta
Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Speckled Band" (BG)
04061886
City of Vancouver, BC incorporated
Declaration of Berlin neutralizes Tonga
04061891
J Palisa discovers asteroid #309 Fraternitas
04061893
Andy Bowen & Jack Burke box 7 hrs 19 mins to no decision (111 rounds)
Mormon Temple in Salt Lake City dedicated
04061900
Jim Jeffries KO's Jack Finnegan in 55 seconds
General railroad strike against "worgwetten" (anti-strike laws)
04061905
P Gotz discovers asteroid #563 Suleika
1st animated cartoon copyrighted
04061908
J H Metcalf discovers asteroid #755 Quintilla
04061909
1st credit union established in US
North Pole reached by Americans Robert Peary & Matthew Henson
04061916
German parliament OKs unrestricted submarine warfare
S Belyavskij discovers asteroid #857 Glasenappia
04061917
US declares war on Germany, enters World War I
04061920
French troop attacks Main/Darmstadt/Hanau
04061922
B Jekhovsky discovers asteroid #977 Philippa
04061924
4 planes leave Seattle on 1st successful around-the-world flight
Bayern: Vlkische Block (nazi's) recieves 17.8% of vote
Italy fascists recieves 65% of vote of parliament
04061925
1st film shown on an airplane (British Air)
Montreal Maroons beat Victoria Cougars 3 games to 1 for Stanley Cup
04061930
1st transcontinental glider tow completed
1st Scottsboro (Ala) trial begins - 9 blacks accused of rape
418 Lutheran ministers arrested in Germany
H Levitt sinks 499 basketball free throws, misses & sinks 371 more
04061936
Tornado, kills 203 & injuring 1,800 in Gainesville Georgia
04061939
Great Britain & Poland sign military pact
US & UK agree on joint control of Canton & Enderbury Is (Pacific)
04061941
Begin oper Bestrafung-Germany bomb attacks Belgrade (17,000 die)
German bombardment on Piraeus (munitions ship explodes)
Italian held Addis Ababa surrenders to British & Ethiopian forces
K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #2249 Yamamoto
British & US army link up in Africa during WW II
Lou Jansen, leader of illegal Dutch political party (CPN) arrested
Coevorden freed from nazis
Japanese large battleship Jamamoto heads to Okinawa
Massive kamikaze-attack on US battle fleet near Okinawa
US marines explores Tsugen Shima near Okinawa
Jimmy Demaret wins his 2nd Masters golf tournament
John F Dulles becomes advisor to US Sect of State Acheson
Sam Snead wins his 2nd Masters golf tournament
Mont Canadiens score 3 goals in 56 sec in playoff game against Det
04061956
Polish communist Gomulka resigns
04061957
NYC ends trolley car service
04061958
Arnold Palmer wins 1st major golf tournament-Masters
Egypt & Belgium recover diplomatic relations
Intelsat 1 ("Early Bird") 1st coml geosynchronous comm satellite
Mihir Sen swims Palk Strait between Sri Lanka & India
04061967
T Smirnova discovers asteroid #1804 Chebotarev
04061968
94.5% of East German voters approve new socialist constitution
Gunpowder stocks at a sporting-goods store explode, killing 43 (Va)
HemisFair 1968 opens in San Antonio, Texas
04061973
Pioneer 11 launched toward Jupiter & Saturn
Roberto Clemente Day, Pirates retire his #
Yankee Ron Blomberg becomes 1st designated hitter, he walks
04061974
200,000 attend rock concert "California Jam"
Yankees 1st home game at Shea Stadium, beat Indians 6-1
Bundy victim Denise Oliverson disappears from Grand Junction, Colo
Fastest hat trick by a Wash Cap 3 mins 26 secs (Stan Gilbertson)
1st quadrophonic movie track: "Ladies & Gentlemen the Rolling Stones"
04061977
Judge rules Beatles 1962 Hamburg album can be released
Kingdome in Seattle opens
Rod Stewart & Alana Collins wed
04061980
Gordie Howe completes a record 26th season
04061982
Columbia returns to Kennedy Space Center from White Sands
04061983
Caps 2-Isles 5-Patrick Div Semifinals- Isles hold 1-0 lead
04061984
11th Space Shuttle Mission (41-C)-Challenger 5 is launched
04061985
Atlantis (OV-104) rollout at Palmdale
Sudan suspends constitution after coup
04061988
Black pole explorer M Henson buried next to R Peary in Arlington
NJ Devils' 1st playoff game; lose to Isles 4-3 (OT) in 1st round
04061991
Former child actor Adam Rich arrested for breaking into a pharmacy
NY-NJ Knights 1st home game (Giant Stad) lose to Frankfurt 27-17
1st game at Camden Field, Balt-Orioles beat Indians 2-0
Britain Radio Authority licenses Virgin & TV-AM radio licenses
Duke beats Michigan 71-51 for NCCA basketball championship
Voting begins on choice of Elvis postage stamps
1st test flight of Ilyushin IL-96M (Moscow)
Florida Marlins 1st lost ever (4-2 to LA Dodgers)
Scholars' reckon Jesus crucified by Roman troops in Jerusalem
04071645
Michael Cardozo becomes 1st Jewish lawyer in Brazil
04071652
Dutch establish settlement at Cape Town, S Africa
04071655
Fabio Chigi replaces Pope Innocent X as Alexander VII
04071712
Slave revolt (NYC)
04071788
1st settlement in Ohio, at Marietta
04071798
Territory of Mississippi organized
04071818
Gen Andrew Jackson conquers St Marks Fla from Seminole indians
04071831
Dom Pedro abdicates to son, Dom Pedro II crowned emperor of Brazil
04071862
Grant defeats Confederates at Battle of Shiloh, Tenn
H P Tuttle discovers asteroid #73 Klytia
Island #10 falls after long siege, Battle of Shiloh
04071863
Battle of Charleston SC
04071865
Battle of Farmville VA
04071880
V Knorre discovers asteroid #215 Oenone
04071888
Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Yellow Face" (BG)
Nebraska introduces 8 hour work day
04071901
SDAP demands general voting right/abolishing First Chamber
04071922
Naval Reserve #3, "Teapot Dome," leased to Harry F Sinclair
04071923
Workers Party of America (NYC) becomes official communist party
Forest fire burns 900 acres & kills 2 (San Luis Obispo Calif)
Mussolini's Irish wife breaks his nose
04071927
Using phone lines TV is sent from Wash DC to NYC
Seals Stadium opens in SF
1st 2 NAZI anti-Jewish laws, bars Jews from legal & public service
Prohibition ends, Utah becomes 38th state to ratify 21st Amendment
University Bridge, Seattle opens for traffic
Italy annexes Albania
Jimmy Demeret beats Lloyd Mangrum for the Masters
04071942
Heavy German assault on Malta
NFL adopts free substitution rule
04071945
1st & last assault of German Rammkommando on US bombers
Kamikaze attack on fleet at Okinawa
Task Force 58 sinks Jap large battleship Jamamoto (on suicide mission)
Part of East Prussia incorporated into Russian SFSR
04071948
Rogers & Hammerstein's "South Pacific" opens on Broadway
World Health Organization established by UN
04071949
"South Pacific" opens at Majestic Theater (for 1925 performances)
04071951
American Bowling Congress begins 1st masters tournament
Ben Hogan wins Masters golf tournament
1st west-to-east jet transatlantic nonstop flight
Dag Hammarskjld of Sweden elected 2nd UN general-secretary
J A Bruwer discovers asteroid #1660 Wood
K Reinmuth discovers asteroids 2214 Carol, 2278, 2652 Yabuuti & 2806
German govt refuses to recognize DDR
Pres Eisenhower fears "domino-effect" in Indo-China
WALB TV channel 10 in Albany, GA (NBC/ABC) begins broadcasting
04071956
Philadelphia beats Fort Wayne, 4 games to 1, for NBA championship
Spain relinquishes her protectorate in Morocco
04071959
Oklahoma ends prohibition, after 51 years
Radar 1st bounced off Sun, Stanford Calif
Yugoslav ex-president Milovan Djilas returns to jail
04071963
Jack Nicklaus wins 1st Masters golf tournament
Yugoslavia proclaimed a Socialistic republic
US recovers lost H-bomb from Mediterranean floor (whoops!)
04071967
Progressive Rock radio begins-KMPX-FM, San Francisco
J A Bruwer discovers asteroid #1794 Finsen
04071971
WCJB TV channel 20 in Gainesville, FL (ABC/NBC) begins broadcasting
04071977
Consumer Product Safety Comn bans "TRIS" flame-retardant
04071978
Guttenberg bible sold for $2,000,000 in NYC
Pres Carter defers production of neutron bomb
04071979
Henri La Mothe dives 28' into 12 3/8" of water
Houston Astro Ken Forsch no-hits Atlanta Braves, 6-0
Islander's Mike Bossy scores 4 goals against Flyers
04071980
Jimmy Carter breaks relations with Iran during hostage crisis
04071981
Willem Klein mentally extracts 13th root of a 100-digit # in 29 sec
Penguins 1-Isles 8-Preliminary-Isles hold 1-0 lead
Caps 4-Isles 2-Patrick Div Semifinals-series tied 1-1
STS-6 specialist Story Musgrave & Don Peterson 1st STS spacewalk
Detroit Tiger Jack Morris no-hits Chicago White Sox, 4-0
04071988
Devils 3-2 over Isles, 1st round tied 1-1
04071989
NY Supreme Court takes America's Cup away from SD Yacht Club for
04071990
Farm Aid IV concert
John Poindexter (Natl Sec Advisor) found guilty on Iran-Contra scandal
04071991
Compton Gamma Ray Observatory orbits Earth
George Washington Bridge raises toll from $3.00 to $4.00
Wrestlemania VII scheduled in LA, actually performed 03/24
04081341
Francesco Petrarca crowned in Rome
04081378
Bartolomeo Prignano elected as Pope Urban VI
04081455
Alfonso the Borgia elected as Pope Callistus III
04081513
Ponce de Le¢n discovers Florida
04081730
1st Jewish congregation in US consecrates synagogue (NY)
04081766
1st fire escape patented, wicker basket on a pulley & chain
04081789
House of Representives 1st meeting
04081802
French Protestant church becomes state-supported & -controlled
04081838
Steamship "Great Western" maiden voyage (Bristol England to NYC)
04081861
US mint at Dahlonega, Georgia seized by confederacy
04081864
Battle of Mansfield, La Federals routed by Gen Richard Taylor
04081865
Lee's retreat cut off near Appomattox Court House
04081876
Opera "La Gioconda" is produced (Milan)
The Critic reports that ice cream soda is our national drink
Battle of Atbara River, Anglo-Egyptian forces crush 6,000 Sudanese
Entente Cordiale signed by France & England
Gr Brit & France sign Cordial Entente concerning colonial matter
Herbert Henry Asquith becomes PM of England
Steamers collide in Nile, drowning 200
04081913
17th amendment, requiring direct election of senators, ratified
US & Columbia sign a treaty concerning Panama Canal Zone
04081916
Norway approves active & passive female suffrage
"White Horse Inn" opens in London
Works Progress Administration approved by Congress
H Alikoski discovers asteroid #2911
04081939
King Milk I of Angolia flees
Germany battle cruiser sinks British aircraft carrier Glorious
Heavyweight Joe Louis KOs Tony Musto in St Louis
Detroit Red Wings sweep Boston Bruins for Stanley Cup
Jomo Kenyatta of Kenya convicted of involvement with Mau Mau
League of Nations assembles for last time
Largest recorded sunspot (7,000) observed
Pres Truman seizes steel mills to prevent a strike
04081953
Dag Hammarskjld chosen as secretary-general of UN
"By the Beautiful Sea" opens at Majestic Theater on Broadway
04081956
6 marine recruits drown during exercise at Paradies Is SC
M Bandaranaikes People's front wins election in Ceylon
04081960
Neth & Germany sign accord concerning war casualties
04081961
British liner "Dara" explodes in Persian Gulf, kills 236
Accords of Evian (Algeria) accepted by referendum in France
04081964
Unmanned Gemini 1 launched
04081966
AFL chooses 36 year old Al Davis as commissioner
OAO 1, 1st orbiting astronomical observatory, launched
04081968
New socialist constitution of East Germany takes effect
WKPI TV channel 22 in Pikeville, KY (PBS) begins broadcasting
Senate rejects Nixon's nomination of Carswell to Supreme Court
04081971
1st legal off-track betting system begins (OTB-New York)
04081974
Discovery Island opens
Hammerin' Hank Aaron hits 715th HR, breaks Babe Ruth's record
04081975
Frank Robinson 1st black baseball mgr (Cleveland, beats NY 5-3)
W Liller discovers asteroid #2449
04081979
204th & final episode of "All in the Family"
Islanders scored 9 goals against Toronto in playoffs
04081982
Penguins 2-Isles 4-Preliminary-Isles hold 2-0 lead
Tracy Caulkins, 19, wins her 36th US swimming title
04081985
India files suit against Union Carbide over Bhopal disaster
04081986
Clint Eastwood elected mayor of Carmel, California, Make his day
Al Campanis, LA Dodger VP resigns after racial remarks on "Nightline"
04081989
Entertainment Tonights Mary Hart marries producer Burt Sugarman
"Twin Peaks" with Peggy Lipton premiers on ABC-TV
Norwegian Scandinavian Star catches fire; about 170 die
04081991
Michael Landon announces he has inoperable cancer of pancreas
Oakland A's stadium becomes 1st outdoor arena to ban smoking
04081992
"Five Guys Named Moe" opens at Eugene O'Neill theater on Broadway
After 151 years Britain's "Punch Magazine" final issue
Constantine ends his reign as Catholic Pope
04091241
Battle of Liegnitz - Mongol armies defeat Poles & Germans
04091388
Battle of Nfels; Glarius Swiss defeat Habsburg (Austrian) army
04091555
Marcello Cervini elected Pope Marcellus II
04091667
1st public art exhibition (Palais-Royale, Paris)
04091682
La Salle claims lower Mississippi (Louisiana) for France
04091770
Capt James Cook discovers Botany Bay (Australia)
04091816
African Methodist Episcopal Church organizes (Phila)
04091829
Danzig (Gdansk) dike break flood kills 1,200
04091831
Robert Jenkins loses an ear, starts war between Britain & Spain
04091833
1st tax-supported public library (Peterborough, NH)
04091838
National Galley opens in London
Asteroid 66, Maia discovered
H P Tuttle discovers asteroid #66 Maja
04091864
Battle of Pleasant Hill LA
Federals capture Ft Blakely, Alabama
Robert E Lee & 26,765 troops, surrender to US Grant at Appomattox
04091866
Civil Rights Bill passes over Pres Andrew Johnson's veto
04091869
Hudson Bay Company cedes it's territory to Canada
04091870
American Anti-Slavery Society dissolves
Paul Robeson, actor (Emperor Jones)
3«th modern Olympic games opens in Athens (4/22 NS)
04091907
P Lowell discovers asteroid #793 Arizona
04091912
1st exhibition baseball game at Fenway Park (Red Sox vs Harvard)
Titanic leaves Queenstown Ireland for NY
04091913
Brooklyn Dodger's Ebbets Field opens, Phillies win 1-0
1st full color film shown "World, Flesh & Devil" (London)
Tampico incident - US ship crew arrested in Mexico
Battle of Arras begins
Vimy Ridge France stormed by Canadian troops
Latvia proclaims independence
Babe Ruth rushed to hospital
04091927
Italy & US anarchists Sacco & Vanzetti given death sentences
Mae West's NYC debut in a daring new play "Diamond Lil"
Turkey passes separation of church & state
Chicago Cy Wentworth beats Mont Canadiens at 13:50 of 6th period
K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1180 Rita
Tor Maple Leafs sweep NY Rangers in 3 games for Stanley Cup
Montreal Maroons sweep Tor Maple Leafs 3 games to 0 for Stanley Cup
04091938
H Alikoski discovers asteroid #1715 Salli
Marian Anderson sings before 75,000 at Lincoln Memorial
Germany invades Norway & Denmark during WW II (Denmark surrenders)
Y Vaisala discovers asteroid #2639 Planman
PGA establishes Golf Hall of Fame
Battle of Bataan-US-Filipino forces overwhelmed by Japs at Bataan
Battleship Admiral Scheer sinks British aircraft carrier
Battleship Admiral Scheer sunk during British air raid
Liberty ship at Bari Italy carrying aerial bombs explodes, kills 360
NFL requires players to wear long stockings
Montreal Canadiens beat Boston Bruins 4 games to 1 for Stanley Cup
04091947
Atomic Energy Commission formed
Baseball suspends Bkln Dodger Leo Durocher for 1 year
Tornadoes striking West Texas & Oklahoma kill 169, injuring 1,300
Bob Hope's 1st TV appearance
Jimmy Demaret wins 3rd Masters golf tournament
04091952
Popular uprising in Bolivia
04091953
"TV Guide" publishes 1st issue
Jomo Kenyatta sentenced to 7 years in Kenya
WECT TV channel 6 in Wilmington, NC (NBC/CBS) begins broadcasting
Suez Canal cleared for all shipping
1st 7 astronauts presented to press
Balt Orioles pull their 2nd triple play (3-6-3 vs Wash Senators)
Bill Sharman hits a record 56 consecutive foul shot
Boston Celtics win 8th consecutive NBA championship (record)
NASA names 1st 7 astronauts for Project Mercury
04091960
Boston beats St Louis, 4 games to 3, for NBA championship
South African premier Verwoerd wounded in battle
Arnold Palmer wins his 3rd Masters golf tournament
JFK throws out 1st ball at Washington's new DC Stadium
04091966
Anaheim Stadium for Calif Angels opens
04091967
1st Boeing 737 rolls out
Shortwave broadcaster Radio NY Worldwide's transmitter burns down
04091968
German DR adopts constitution
Martin Luther King Jr, buried in Atlanta
Minn's Wayne Connelly is 1st to score on a Stanley Cup penalty shot
Ralph Aberbathy elected to head So Christian Leadership Conference
04091970
Paul McCartney announces official split of Beatles
Ringo releases "It Don't Come Easy" in UK
04091972
Jack Nicklaus wins Masters golf tournament
Longest doubles ping-pong match of 101 hrs, begins
04091980
Kings tie NHL rec with 2 shorthanded playoff goals in a pd vs Isles
Soyuz 35 carries 2 cosmonauts to Salyut 6
04091981
US sub George Washington rams Japanese freighter Nisso Maru
LA Lakers block 21 Denver shots setting NBA regulation game record
04091983
6th Space Shuttle Mission-Challenger 1 returns to Earth
Caps 2-Isles 6 -Patrick Semis-Denis Potvin fails on penality shot
04091985
White Sox pitcher Tom Seaver starts a record 15th opening day game
04091986
"Dallas" announces it will revive killed Bobby Ewing character
04091987
For 3rd time, Wayne Gretzky, scores 7 goals in a Stanley Cup game
Wayne Gretsky passes Jean Beliveau as all time playoff scoring champ
Devils 3-0 over Islanders-Devils lead 2-1 in 1st round
US imposes economic sanctions on Panama
04091989
Mike Tyson strikes a parking attendant when asked to move his car
Scott Hoch chokes on 18 inch putt & loses Masters golf tournament
"Capital News" starring Lloyd Bridges premiers on ABC-TV
Don Mattingly signs a $19.7 million 5-year contract with Yankees
NY Islanders beat NY Rangers 4-3 in double overtime-Rangers lead 2-1
World's largest bunny hop at Radio City Music Hall (NYC)
Date of Microsoft MS DOS 5.0
Georgia SSR votes to seceede from USSR
04091992
"Redwood Curtain" opens at Neiderlander theater on Broadway
John Majors, (C) elected PM of England
Noriega convicted on 8 of 10 drug & racketeering charges
Record 18 golfers shoot in 60s in Masters round 1 (old record 12)
Colorado Rockies 1st home game & 1st victory, 11-4 over Mont Expos
0410 847
St Leo IV begins his reign as Catholic Pope
Louis III, crowned King of France
04101739
Dick Turpin executed in England for horse stealing
04101741
Prussians defeat Austrians at Mollwitz
04101790
US Patent system established
04101816
2nd Bank of US chartered
04101825
1st hotel in Hawaii opens
Nicaraguan constituent assembly meets at Le¢n
04101845
More than 1,000 buildings damaged by fire in Pittsburgh Pa
04101849
Safety pin patented by Walter Hunt (NYC); sold rights for $100
04101863
Rebel Gen Earl Van Dorn attacks at Franklin, Tenn
04101864
Austrian Archduke Maximilian becomes emperor of Mxico
04101865
At Appomattox, Gen Lee issues Gen Order #9, his last
04101866
American Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) forms
Brits defeat King of Abyssinia at Magdala
04101871
William Hammond Hall's maps & surveys of Golden Gate Park accepted
04101872
1st National black convention meets in New Orleans
A Borrelly discovers asteroid #120 Lachesis
Arbor day 1st celebrated in Nebraska, later changed to Apr 22
04101877
Federal troops withdrawn from Columbia SC
04101878
Calif St Cable Car RR Co starts service
J Palisa discovers asteroid #216 Kleopatra
Matson founds his shipping company (San Francisco & Hawaii)
04101896
Greek runner Spiridon Loues wins 1st modern Olympic marathon in Athens
J Palisa discovers asteroid #730 Athanasia
RMS Titanic sets sail for its 1st & last voyage
04101916
1st professional golf tournament held
Munition factory explosion at Eddystone PA, kills 133 workers
Hitler speaks on "hatred & more hatred" in Berlin
04101925
Czarina re-christened Stalingrad (now Volgograd)
F Scott Fitzgerald publishes "Great Gatsby"
Synthetic rubber 1st produced
Paul von Hindenburg elected 1st German president (Hitler is 2nd)
04101934
Chic Black Hawks beat Det Red Wings 3 games to 1 for Stanley Cup
200" mirror blank arrives in Pasadena
2nd cabinet of Blum replaced by cabinet of Daladier in France
Austria becomes a state of Germany
German troops conquer Libyan county Cyrenaica
04101942
Cigarettes & candy rationed in Holland
04101944
"Patrolling the Ether" is shown on 3 TV stations simultaneously
Soviet forces liberate Odessa from Nazis
Allies liberate 1st Nazi concentration camp, Buchenwald (Czech)
NFL's Boston Yanks & Brooklyn Tigers merge
US troops land on Tsugen Shima Okinawa
1st election for Japanese Diet
Jackie Robinson became 1st black in major league baseball
King Frederik IX of Denmark crowned
Jewish Hagana repells an Arab attack on Mishmar HaEmek
Sam Snead wins Masters golf tournament
04101950
E L Johnson discovers asteroid #1760 Sandra
"House of Wax," 1st 3-D movie, released (NYC)
Minneapolis beats New York, 4 games to 1, for NBA championship
KRGV TV channel 5 in Weslaco, TX (ABC) begins broadcasting
04101955
Ruth Ellis shoots jilting lover David Blakely
Syracuse beats Fort Wayne, 4 games to 3, for NBA championship
Montreal Canadiens beat Det Red Wings 4 games to 1 for Stanley Cup
04101957
Jordanian govt of Naboelsi resigns
Suez canal for all ship workers reopens
Northern strip of Spanish Sahara ceded to Morocco
04101959
Japan's Crown Prince Akihito marries commoner Michiko Shoda
Arnold Palmer wins his 2nd Masters golf tournament
Senate passes landmark Civil Rights Bill
Dutch foreign minister Luns talks to JFK about New Guinea
Gary Player becomes 1st foreign golfer to win Masters
1st baseball game at LA's Dodger Stadium
1st major league game in Houston, Colt .45s beat Chicago Cubs, 11-2
NY Yankee Mickey Mantle hits his 375th HR
Thresher, US atomic-powered submarine, sinks 220 miles east of Boston
04101964
Iranian motor launch catches fire & sinks killing 113 (Persian Gulf)
04101971
1st baseball game at Phila's Veterans Stadium, Phils beat Expos
US table tennis team arrives in China PR
04101972
7.0 earthquake kills 1/5 of population of Iranian province of Fars
US, USSR & 70 other nations agree to ban biological weapons
04101973
BEA flight to Basel Switz, crashes on landing, killing 104 of 143
Pakistan suspends constitution
American Boccaccio Association established
Yitzhak Rabin replaces resigning Israeli PM Golda Meir
Rangers score 8 goals against Islanders in playoffs
04101976
Brewers' Don Money's grand slammer disallowed-Yanks win 9-7
Cleve Cavaliers win their 1st NBA Central Division title
04101978
Formation of Major Indoor Soccer League announced
Soyuz 33 launched with a Russian & a Bulgarian
04101981
"Caveman" with Ringo premiers
Computer glitch keeps Space Shuttle Columbia grounded
Imprisoned IRA hunger striker Bobby Sands elected to British Parliment
04101982
LA Kings losing 5-0 to Edmonton in 3rd period, win in OT 6-5
Penguins 2-Isles 1 (OT)-Preliminary- Isles hold 2-1 lead
Caps 3-Isles 6-Patrick Div Semifinals-Isles win series 3-2
Damaged Solar Max satellite snared by Challenger shuttle
John Long (Detroit) ends NBA free throw streak of 51 games
US Senate condemns CIA mining of Nicaraguan harbors
04101985
At 80 Leo Sites becomes oldest bowler to score a 300 game
Caps 4-Isles 3 (OT)-Patrick Div Semifinals-Caps hold 1-0 lead
Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 51-B mission
04101988
Herschel Walker performs Fort Worth Ballet
Islanders beat Devils 5-4 (OT) 1st round tied at 2-2
04101989
Intel corp announces shipment of 80486 chip
04101990
CUNY/Lehman College, Bronx, opens a branch campus in Hiroshma Japan
Boat rams a tanker in Livorno Italy fog, killing about 138
Last automat (coin operated cafeteria) closes (3rd & 42nd St, NYC)
25 die in a bus bombing in Sri Lanka
Floriade (Flower Show) opens at Hague, Netherlands
NHL strike ends after 10 days
0411 672
Deusdedit III begins his reign as Catholic Pope
Donus ends his reign as Catholic Pope
04111471
King Edward IV of England conquers London from Henry VI
04111713
Peace of Utrecht; France cedes Maritime provinces to Britain
04111814
1st abdication of Napoleon; he is exiled to Elba
04111856
Battle of Rivas; Costa Rica beats Wm Walker's invading Nicaraguans
Rebels surrender Ft Pulaski, Georgia-Rebels surrender
04111863
Battle of Suffolk, VA (Norfleet House)
04111865
Battle of Mobile, AL - evacuated by Confederates
Lincoln urges a spirt of generous conciliation during reconstruction
04111876
Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks organized
J Coggia discovers asteroid #187 Lamberta
04111881
River ferry "Princess Victoria" sinks in Thames River Ont, 180 die
Spelman College founded
04111895
Anaheim completes it's new electric light system
President McKinley asks for Spanish-American War declaration
Treaty of Paris ratifies; Spain cedes Puerto Rico to US
04111904
M Wolf discovers asteroid #530 Turandot
NY Giant Roger Bresnahan becomes 1st catcher to wear shin guards
Bob Dylan's 1st appearance at Folk City, Greenwich Village
Cornerstone of Technion in Haifa Palestine laid
04111914
George Bernard Shaw's "Pygmalion," premieres
Iowa imposed 1st state cigarette tax
KDKA broadcast 1st sporting event on radio, a boxing match
Turkestan ASSR established in Russian SFSR
04111924
1st men's college swimming championships begin
Socialist win in Denmark
WLS-AM in Chicago IL begins radio transmissions
Abd el-Krims Rifkabylen beats French army in Morocco
04111926
Flemish Economic Covenant (VEV) established in Ghent
04111927
Chilean gen Carlos Ib ¤ez names himself president
KLO-AM in Ogden UT begins radio transmissions
Hermann Gring becomes premier of Prussia
04111936
Detroit Red Wings beat Tor Maple Leafs 3 games to 1 for Stanley Cup
Hungary leaves League of Nations
Germany blitzes Conventry, England
Distinguished Service Medal for Merchant Marines authorized
Frank Piasecki, Vertol founder, flies his 1st (single-rotor) craft
04111944
RAF bombs census bureau in The Hague
04111945
US captures Tsugen Shima
US soldiers liberate Nazi concentration camp "Buchenwald"
US troops conquers Mlheim, Oberhausen, Bochum, Unna, Essen
Jackie Robinson becomes 1st black in modern major-league baseball
04111950
Prince Rainier III becomes ruler of Monaco
US B-29 bombers shot at above Latvia
04111951
Pres Truman fires Gen Douglas McArthur
04111953
Oveta Culp Hobby becomes 1st at Health, Education, & Welfare
04111956
French govt sends 200,000 reservists to Algeria
Singer Nat Cole attacked on stage of Birmingham theater by whites
Pablo Neruda arrested in Buenos Aires
Ryan X-13 Vertijet becomes 1st jet to take-off & land vertically
Brooks Hall in Civic Center dedicated (SF)
04111960
1st weather satellite launched (Tiros 1)
04111961
Boston beats St Louis, 4 games to 1, for NBA championship
Israel begins Adolf Eichman WW II crimes trial
04111962
New York Mets make a losing debut
John XXIII encyclical On peace in truth, justice, charity & liberty
04111965
40 tornadoes strike US midwest killing 272 & injuring 5,000
Jack Nicklaus scores a record 271 in his 2nd Masters win
04111966
Emmett Ashford becomes 1st black major league umpire
Jack Nicklaus becomes 1st man to win consecutive Masters
04111967
F Borngen discovers asteroid #3539 Weimar
Harlem (NYC) voters defy Congress & reelect Adam Clayton Powell Jr
04111968
Pres Johnson signs 1968 Civil Rights Act
WHED TV channel 15 in Hanover, NH (PBS) begins broadcasting
Apollo 13 launched to Moon; unable to land, returns in 6 days
Beatles' "Let It Be," single goes #1 & stays #1 for 2 weeks
04111971
WBFF TV channel 45 in Baltimore, MD (IND) begins broadcasting
04111972
Benjamin L Hooks, named to FCC
04111975
JP Parise 11 sec OT goal-Isles 1st playoff advance eliminates Rangers
04111978
E F Helin & G Grueff discovers asteroid #3101 Goldberger
04111979
Ugandan dictator Idi Amin overthrown; Tanzania takes Kampala
04111980
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission regulates sexual harrassment
Paul McCartney releases "Coming Up"
04111981
Ronald Reagan arrives home from hospital after Hinkley shot him
Valerie Bertinelli marries Eddie Van Halen
04111982
Penguins 5-Isles 2-Preliminary-Series tied at 2-2
NASA launches RCA-F
Steve Ballesteros wins his 2nd Masters golf tournament
04111984
Challenger astronauts complete 1st in space satellite repair
Soyuz T-11 returns to Earth
04111985
Caps 2-Isles 1 (OT)-Patrick Div Semifinals- Caps hold 2-0 lead
04111986
Dodge Morgan sailed solo nonstop around world in 150 days
Halley's Comet makes closest approach to Earth this trip, 63 M km
KXA-AM in Seattle WA changes call letters to KRPM
Yankees score 12 runs in 7th inning vs KC Royals
04111990
Angels Mark Langston & Mike Witt, no-hit Seattle, 1-0
NY Rangers beat NY Islanders 6-1, Rangers lead 3-1 in preliminary
04111991
NYC's Museum of Broadcasting becomes "Museum of Radio & Television"
Space Shuttle STS 37 (Atlantis 8) lands
UN Security Council issues formal cease fire with Iraq declaration
Boston Red Sox beat Cleve Indians, 7-5, in 19 innings
Country singer Lee Greenwood weds Miss Tennessee 1989 (Kimberly Payne)
Euro-Disney opens in Paris
St Julius I ends his reign as Catholic Pope
04121204
4th Crusade sacks Constantinople
04121606
England adopts Union Jack as its flag
04121770
Townsend Acts repealed
04121776
Halifax resolution for independence adopted by North Carolina
04121787
Philadelphia's Free African Society forms
04121811
1st US colonists on Pacific coast arrive at Cape Disappointment, WA
04121826
1st performance of Webers opera Oberon (London)
04121849
A De Gasparis discovers asteroid #10 Hygiea
04121857
Gustave Flaubert's "Madame Bovary" published
04121858
1st US billards championship (Michael J Phelan wins)
04121859
Hibernia Savings & Loan Society of SF incorporates
04121861
Fort Sumter, SC is shelled by Confederacy, starting Civil War
04121862
James Andrews steals Confederate train (General) at Kennesaw, GA
04121864
Battle of Blair's Landing LA
Confederate Gen Nathan Bedford Forrest captures Fort Pillow, Tn
North Carolina legislature passes anti-Klan Law
04121872
Jesse James gang robs bank in Columbia, Kentucky (1 dead/$1,500)
04121877
British annex Transvaal, in South Africa
Catcher's mask 1st used in a baseball game
Army transfers Yerba Buena Island in SF Bay to Navy
04121904
M Wolf discovers asteroid #531 Zerlina
04121905
French Dufaux brothers test helicopter
Hippodrome arena opens (NYC)
Fire makes 17,000 homeless in Chelsea Massachusetts
04121909
Philadelphia's Shibe Park (later Connie Mack Stadium) opens
1st non-stop London-Paris flight (Pierre Prier in 3h56m)
British Parliament signs 48 hour work week with minimum wages
04121926
Catholic Radio Broadcast (KRO) forms
Gen Chiang Kai-shek begins counter revolution in Shanghai
Assassination attempt on king Victor Emanuel II of Italy
Joe McCarthy becomes Yankee manager
Spanish voters reject the monarchy
Moffatt Field commissioned
04121934
Highest velocity wind ever recorded on Mt Washington, NH, 231 mph
Winds gust to 231 MPH on Mount Washington NH
04121935
Germany prohibits publishing "not-Arian" writers
1st US law requiring medical tests for marriage licenses (NY)
Chicago Black Hawks beat Tor Maple Leafs 3 games to 1 for Stanley Cup
04121939
G Kulin discovers asteroid #1489 Attila
NFL cuts clipping penalty from 25 yards to 15 yards
Boston Bruins sweep Detroit Red Wings for Stanley Cup
Byron Nelson wins his 2nd Masters golf tournament
Japan kills about 400 Filapino officers in Bataan
04121943
Allies conquer Soussa, North-Africa
Catholic University Nijmegen seized
Troops free camp Westerbork
US liberates Buchenwald concentration camp
Syria gains independence from France
Israel Knesset designates day as Holocaust Day
Salaheddine Baccouche forms Tunisian government
04121953
Ben Hogan wins his 2nd Masters golf tournament
KFDX TV channel 3 in Wichita Falls, TX (NBC) begins broadcasting
Keizo Yamada runs fastest marathon to date, at Boston
Belgian government-Houtte resigns
Billy Haley records "Rock Around the Clock"
Joe Turner releases "Shake, Rattle & Roll"
Minneapolis beats Syracuse, 4 games to 3, for NBA championship
Sam Snead beats Ben Hogan to win his 3rd Masters tournament
04121955
1st game in KC, KC A's beat Detroit Tigers, 6-2
Salk polio vaccine safe & effective; 4 billion dimes marched
04121957
Jim Spalding set a 2088 pin nine-game bowling record
St Louis beats Boston, 4 games to 2, for NBA championship
France Observator reports torture practice by French army in Algeria
04121960
Bert Haanstra wins Oscar for "Glass"
Bill Veeck & Chicago Comiskey Park debuts "Exploding Scoreboard"
Douglas MacArthur declines offer to become baseball commissioner
Ray Charles wins 4 Grammys
Yuri Alexeyevich Gagarin becomes 1st person to orbit Earth (Vostok 1)
04121962
San Mateo County withdraws from BART district (SF Bay area)
04121963
Beatles "From Me to You" is released in UK
Birmingham police use dogs & cattle prods on peaceful demonstrators
04121964
Arnold Palmer wins his 4th Masters golf tournament
1st NL game at Houston's Astrodome (Phillies beat Astros 2-0)
04121966
1st B-52 bombing on North Vietnam
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium opens; Pirates beat Braves 3-2
Rocker Jan Berry crashes his corvette into a parked truck
04121969
Simon & Garfunkel releases "Boxer"
04121970
Yankees dedicate plaques to Mickey Mantle & Joe DiMaggio
04121973
Sudan adopts constitution
Swaziland suspends constitution
Linda Ronstadt releases "When Will I Be Loved"
04121979
Soyuz 33 returns to Earth
Brewers beat Red Sox 18-1
Milwaukee beats Boston Red Sox, 18-1 (Cooper & Money hit grand slams)
Maiden voyage Space Transit System-space shuttle Columbia launched
04121982
3 CBS employees shot to death in NYC parking lot
04121983
Harold Washington becomes Chicago's 1st black mayor
04121985
16th Shuttle Mission (51D)-Discovery 4 launched-with Senator Jake Garn
US Olympic Committee endorses a boycott of Moscow games
Larry Mize's 50-yard wedge shot ends Masters 3-way-tie
Texaco files for brankruptcy
04121988
Devils 4-2 over Islanders-Devils lead 3-2 in 1st round
Frank Robinson replaces Cal Ripkin as manager of Balt Orioles
Peter Ueberroth deal to purchase Eastern Airlines falls through
2,500th episode of Entertainment Tonight airs
US announces closing of 31 major US military bases
"Streetcar Named Desire" opens at Ethel Barrymore theater on Broadway
2nd lowest NBA scoring game - Detroit Piston 72, NY Knicks 61
Earthquake rocks Germany
Euro Disney opens in Marne-la-Vallee France
Fred Couples wins Golf's master
Lynn Gunther of Calif threatens to blow herself up in front of UN
Matt Young no-hits Cleveland, but loses 2-1
NY Mets lose 1st 3 home games for 1st time since 1962
Trump Shuttle becomes US Air Shuttle
0413 837
Best view of Halley's Comet in 2000 years
04131055
Bishop Gebhard van Eichsttt named Pope Victor II
04131111
Pope Paschalis II crowns Roman catholics-German king Hendrik II
04131180
Republic day of Gelnhausen
04131556
Portugese Marranos who revert back to Judaism burned by order of Pope
Edict of Nantes grants political rights to French Huguenots
04131742
Dublin: 1st performance Hndels oratorium De Messias
04131759
French beat European Aliies in Battle of Bergen
04131796
1st elephant brought to America (from Bengal, India)
04131808
William Henry Lane ("Juda") perfects tap dance
04131829
English Parliament grants freedom of religion to Catholics
04131842
Lord Rosse successfully casts 72" (183-cm) mirror for a telescope
04131849
Hungarian Republic proclaimed
04131861
After 34 hours of bombardment, Ft Sumter surrenders to Confederates
04131863
Battle of Irish Bend, LA (Ft Bisland)
04131865
Battle of Raleigh, NC
Sherman's march through Georgia begins
04131869
Steam power brake patented (George Westinghouse)
04131873
Colfax Massacre in Grant Parish Louisiana (60 blacks killed)
04131883
Alfred Packer convicted of cannibalism
Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Solitary Cyclist" (BG)
JC Penney opened his 1st store in Kemmerer, Wyo
Congress authorizes Lewis & Clark Expo $1 gold coin
M Wolf discovers asteroid #598 Octavia
Munity on Portugese battleships Dom Carlos & Vasco da Gama
04131908
Groundbreaking on Philadelphia's Shibe Park (home of A's & Phillies)
04131918
Electrical fire kills 38 mental patients at Oklahoma State Hospital
Amritsar Massacre-British Army fires on nationalist rioters in India
British forces kill 100s of Indian Nationalists (Amritsar Massacre)
04131923
Army wins 1st college three-weapon fencing championships
Greek plesbicite for a republic
At 41, Walter Johnson pitches his 7th opening day shutout
Bicyclist without bicycle-tax-stamp rounded up in Amsterdam
Ottawa Senators beat Bos Bruins with 2 wins & 2 ties for Stanley Cup
04131928
1st trans atlantic flight Europe-US (Fitzmaurice-von Hnefeld-Khl)
1st flight over Mount Everest (Lord Clydesdale)
NY Rangers beat Tor Maple Leafs 3 games to 1 for Stanley Cup
04131934
4.7 million US families report receiving welfare payments
Metaxas proclaims himself dictator of Greece
P Djurkovic discovers asteroid #1605 Milankovitch
1st pole vaulter to clear 15' (4.57 m), C Warmerdam, Berkeley, CA
2nd battle of Narvik-8 German destroyers, destroyed
Cornelious Warmerdam became 1st man to pole vault 15 ft
NY Rangers beat Toronto Maple Leafs 4 games to 2 for Stanley Cup
Heavy German assault on Tobroek
Russian-Japan no-attack treaty goes into effect
04131943
FDR dedicates Jefferson Memorial
Nazi's discovers mass grave of Polish officers near Katyn
Mont Canadiens sweep Chicago Black Hawks for Stanley Cup
SC rejects black suffrage
Allies occupy Wien (Vienna)
Assen freed from Nazis
US marines conquer Minna Shima at Okinawa
Belgian premier Acker proclaims wage & price freeze over
Minneapolis beats Washington, 4 games to 2, for NBA championship
Balt Orioles 1st game, lost to Tigers in Detroit 3-0
Robert Oppenheimer accused of being a communist
20.33" (51.64 cm) of rainfall, Axis, Alabama (state record)
KETA TV channel 13 in Oklahoma City, OK (PBS) begins broadcasting
Due to lack of funds, Saturday mail delivery in US is halted
USAF launches Discover II into polar orbit
Vanguard SLV-5 launched for Earth orbit (failed)
Vatican edict forbids Roman Catholics for voting for communists
04131960
France becomes 4th nuclear nation exploding an A-Bomb in Sahara
Transit 1B, 1st navigational satellite, placed in Earth orbit
04131961
UN General Assembly condemns South Africa for apartheid
04131962
US steel industry forces price increases
Pete Rose triples for his 1st major league base hit
Pirate's Bob Friend balks 4 times in a game
Ian D Smith becomes premier of Rhodesia
New Zealand Colin Bosher shears a record 565 sheep in 1 work day
Sidney Poitier became 1st black man to win Oscar for best actor
04131965
Beatles record "Help"
Lawrence Bradford Jr, 16 of NYC became 1st black congressional page
04131972
1st baseball players' strike ends after 13 days
Chad military coup by General Odingar
Jack Nicklaus wins his 5th Masters golf tournament
Penguins 5-Isles 4-Quarterfinals-Penguins hold 1-0 lead
$2 bill re-introduced as US currency
1st NBA playoff game for Cleve Cavliers, they lose 100-95 to Wash
Federal Reserve begins issuing $2 bicentennial notes
04131977
Perth Observatory discovers asteroid #2382 Nonie
04131979
Longest doubles ping-pong match ends after 101 hours
04131980
Steve Ballesteros becomes youngest winner of Masters
Z Vavrova discovers asteroid #2568 Maksutov
04131981
Pulitzer prize awarded to Beth Henley for "Crimes of the heart"
Wash Post Janet Cooke wins Pulitzer Prize (later admits story a hoax)
04131982
Penguins 3-Isles 4 (OT)-Preliminary-Isles win series (3-2)
04131983
Undefeated middleweight boxer Tony Ayala gets 35 years on sex assault
11th Space Shuttle Mission (41C)-Challenger 5-returns to Earth
Pete Rose becomees 1st NL to get get 4,000 hits in a career
04131985
"TASS" denounced US.boycott of Moscow Olympics
Atlantis ferried to Kennedy Space Center via Ellington AFB, Texas
Caps 1-Isles 2-Patrick Div Semifinals- Caps hold 2-1 lead
04131986
Boston Celtics end season with a 40-1 home win record
Golfer Jack Nicklaus wins his 6th Masters, at age 46
Pope John Paul II met Rome's Chief Rabbi Elio Toaff at Rome synagogue
Spanish Grand Prix decided by 0.014 of a second
04131987
Portugal signs agreement to return Macau to China (in 1999)
04131990
4th largest NBA crowd (45,458) see Orlando play at Minneapolis
Final episode of Pat Sajak's late night TV show on CBS
NY Rangers beat NY Islanders 6-5, Rangers win preliminary, 4-1
"Two Trains Running" opens at Walter Kerr theater on Broadway
5.5 Earthquake in Netherlands
5.5 earthquake hits Netherlands
American Airlines reduce its 1st-class fares 20%-50%
Crystal Pepsi begins test marketing in Providence, Denver & Dallas
Great Chicago Flood - Chicago's underground tunnels flood
Leak in tunnel underneath Chicago River, $800m in damages
0414 193
Lucius Septimus Severus crowned emperor of Rome
0414 754
Pact of Quierzy: between Pope Stephen II, [III] & Pippin the Korte
04141191
85-year old Giacinto Bobo becomes Pope Coelestinus III
Battle of Barnet-King Edward IV vs Earl of Warwick
Battle of Mookerhei-D'Avila beats Louis of Nassau
04141611
Word "telescope" is 1st used (Prince Federico Cesi)
04141614
Pocahontas, daughter of chief Powhatan, marries planter John Rolfe
04141756
Gov Glen of SC protests against 900 Acadia indians
04141775
1st abolitionist society in US organizes in Phila
04141818
US Medical Corp forms
04141828
18-gun sloop "Acorn" sinks off Halifax with 115 men aboard
1st edition of Noah Webster's dictionary published
04141860
1st Pony Express rider arrives in SF from St Joseph, Mo
04141861
Formal Union surrender of Ft Sumter
Battle of Ft Pillow TN
04141865
Mobile, Alabama is captured
Pres Abraham Lincoln shot in Ford's Theatre by John Wilkes Booth
04141868
SC voters approved constitution, 70,758  to 27,228
04141872
Dominion Lands Act passed-Canada's Homestead Act
04141887
Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Reigate Squires" (BG)
04141890
Pan American Day-1st conference of American states (Wash DC)
04141894
1st public showing of Edison's kinetoscope (moving pictures)
04141900
Veteran's Hospital at Ft Miley established
Pres Theodore Roosevelt overthrows "muckrakers" in US
04141909
Anglo-Persian Oil Company forms in London
04141910
President Taft begins tradition of throwing out ball on opening day
Belgium begins universal strike for human rights
Steamship Katwijk sinks by Germany torpedo
Chic White Sox Ed Cicotte no-hits St Louis Browns, 11-0
04141922
Republic rebels occupies 4 govt courts in Dublin
04141923
Etienne Oehmichen sets helicopter distance record of 358 meters
04141926
K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1095 Tulipa
Maddus AL starts 1st regular passenger flights between SF & LA
NY Rangers beat Montreal Maroons 3 games to 2 for Stanley Cup
04141931
Mont Canadiens beat Chicago Black Hawks 3 games to 2 for Stanley Cup
Spain becomes republic with overthrow of King Alfonso XIII
K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #2856
04141940
Allies troops land in Norway
heavy German assault on Tobroek
L Oterma discovers asteroid #2501 Lohja
04141944
Freighter "Fort Stikene" explodes in Bombay India, killing 1,376
Arnhem/Zwolle freed from nazis
Tokyo incendiary raids, using B-29's, damage Imperial Palace
US marines attack Yae Take in Okinawa
A flash of light is observed in crater Plato on Moon
Toronto Maple Leafs sweep Detroit Red Wings for Stanley Cup
Doorne's Auto factory opens in Netherlands
Viet-Minh offensive in Laos
WHYN (now WGGB) TV channel 40 in Springfield-Holyoke, MA (ABC) begins
Detroit Red Wings beat Mont Canadiens 4 games to 3 for Stanley Cup
WBRZ TV channel 2 in Baton Rouge, LA (ABC/NBC) begins broadcasting
04141956
Ampex Corp demonstrates 1st commercial videotape recorder
04141957
Leah Neuberger wins her 8th women's singles ping pong championship
Sputnik 2 (with dog Laika) burns up in atmosphere
04141959
(Robert) Taft Memorial Bell Tower dedicated in Wash DC
KDIN TV channel 11 in Des Moines, IA (PBS) begins broadcasting
04141960
1st underwater launching of polaris rocket
Montreal Canadiens sweep Toronto Maple Leafs for Stanley Cup
1st live television broadcast from Soviet Union
US element 103 (Lawrencium) discovered
04141962
Demonstration for sovereign status of New-Guinea in Amsterdam
Georges Pompidou becomes president of France
George Harrison is impressed by unsigned group "Rolling Stones"
Gen Gnassingbe Eyadema becomes president of Togo
Roberto de Vicenzo loses Masters for signing an incorrect score card
04141969
1st major league baseball game outside US played in Montreal, Canada
41st Academy Awards
KEET TV channel 13 in Eureka, CA (PBS) begins broadcasting
Student Afro-American Society seized at Columbia College
Tornado strikes Dacca East Pakistan killing 540
Fort Point, SF dedicated as a national historic site
president Nixon ends blockade against People's Republic of China
04141974
Gary Player wins his 2nd Masters golf tournament
04141978
H Debehogne discovers asteroid #2364 Seillier
WRR-AM in Dallas Texas changes call letters to KAAM
E Bowell discovers asteroids #2759 Idomeneus & #2830 Greenwich
Pulitzer prize awarded to Norman Mailer (Executioner's Song)
04141981
1st Space Shuttle-Columbia 1-returns to Earth
04141982
M Watt discovers asteroid #2675 Tolkien
04141983
Isles tie own rec with 2 shorthanded playoff goals in a pd vs Ranger
Bob Carpenter is unsuccessful on Wash Caps 1st playoff penality shot
Caps 4-Isles 6-Patrick Div Semifinals-Series tied at 2-2
04141986
US aircraft attacks 5 terrorist locations in Libya
04141988
Devils 6-5 over Islanders-Devils take 1st round 4-2
04141989
1,100,000,000th Chinese born
"Guys & Dolls" opens at Martin Beck theater on Broadway
Court throws out Apple's lawsuit against Microsoft
UAW ends 5 month strike against Caterpillar Inc
UN imposes embargo against Libya takes effect
04151045
British Army liberates Belsen concentration camp
04151250
Pope Innoncent III refuses Jews of Cordova Spain to build a synagogue
04151776
Duchess of Kingston found guilty of bigamy
04151784
1st balloon flight in Ireland
James Ross discovers North Magnetic pole
City of San Francisco incorporated
04151857
N R Pogson discovers asteroid #43 Ariadne
Battle of Azimghur, Mexicans defeat Spanish loyalists
04151861
Federal army (75,000 volunteers) mobilized by Pres Lincoln
04151864
Vice-pres Andrew Johnson inaugurated as president of US
04151877
1st telephone installed: Boston-Somerville, Mass
J Palisa discovers asteroid #275 Sapientia
Josephine Blatt (US) makes hip-and-harness lift of 3564 lb (record)
04151900
An early 50 mile race is won by an electric car in over 2 hrs
International Exposition opens in Paris
04151902
Pope Leo XIII encyclical "On Church in US"
04151909
Mien Wenneker, prince Hendrik lover, marries Uncle Cornelis Abbo
NY Giant Red Ames 2nd no-hitter, loses in 13 on a 7 hitter to Dodgers
Walter Johnson pitches a record tying 4 strike outs in an inning
A Massinger discovers asteroids #731 Sorga & #732 Tjilaki
Titanic sinks at 2:27 AM in North Atlantic as band plays on
04151915
NY Giant Rube Marquard no-hits Bkln, 2-0
Black Friday- Labour Party strike of mine workers fails
Banting, MacLeod & Best discover insulin
Poodle Dog Restaurant closes
1st sound on film public performance shown at Rialto Theater (NYC)
Insulin becomes generally available for diabetics
Flemish-Waalse revolt in Leuven, 1 dead
WHO-AM in Des Moines Iowa begins radio transmissions
NHL's NY Americans (formerly Hamilton Tigers) 1st game, lose 3-1
04151927
Switzerland & USSR agree to diplomatic relations
Alioto's on Fisherman's Wharf (SF) forms
1st walk across American backwards begins
Detroit Red Wings beat NY Rangers 3 games to 2 for Stanley Cup
Albert Lebrun elected president of France
British troops land at Narvik
1st helicopter flight of 1 hr duration, Stratford, Ct
George VI awards George Cross to people of Malta
Metropolitan Life Insurances issues a $225 million check to Chase
Arnhem freed from nazis
Concentration camp Bergen-Belsen freed
FDR buried on grounds of Hyde Park home
Jackie Robinson goes hitless in his major league debut
Operations begin at Radio Netherland World radio
04151948
1st Jewish-Arab military battle, arabs defeated
Indian territory of Himachal Pradesh created
KCPX (now KTVX) TV channel 4 in Salt Lake City, UT (ABC) 1st broadcast
1st B-52 prototype test flight
Detroit Red Wings sweeps Montreal Canadiens for Stanley Cup
04151953
Malans "Nasionale Party" wins South African elections
WHP TV channel 21 in Harrisburg, PA (CBS) begins broadcasting
KARK TV channel 4 in Little Rock, AR (NBC) begins broadcasting
Orioles 1st game in Baltimore beat White Sox 3-1
WHO TV channel 13 in Des Moines, IA (NBC) begins broadcasting
Yankees dedicate a plaque to Edward Barrow
Ray Kroc starts McDonald's chain of fast food restaurants
Congress gives Post Office $41M; restoring Saturday mail delivery
KTVI TV channel 2 in Saint Louis, MO (ABC) begins broadcasting
Fidel Castro begins US goodwill tour
US Sect of States John Foster Dulles resigns
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee organizes at Shaw U
04151962
US national debt above $300,000,000,000
NFL changes penalty flag from white to bright gold
KHET TV channel 11 in Honolulu, HI (PBS) begins broadcasting
Rolling Stones release "Aftermath"
04151968
Houston Astros beat NY Mets, 1-0, in 24 innings
04151969
North Korea shoots at US airplane above Japanese sea
04151970
WMGZ TV channel 16 in Mayaguez, PR ([M]) begins broadcasting
WPSJ TV channel 14 in Ponce, PR ([P]) begins broadcasting
04151971
43rd Academy Awards presented
04151973
Walt Disney Story opens
04151974
Military coup in Niger
1st appearance of San Diego Chicken
C Torres discovers asteroid #2784 Domeyko
Gabon amends constitution
Penguins 3-Isles 1-Quarterfinals-Penguins hold 2-0 lead
Yankee stadium reopened, Yanks beat Twins after trailing 4-0
04151977
1st baseball game at Montreal's Olympic Stadium
04151978
43 die as 2 express trains collide head-on south of Bologna, Italy
E Bowell discovers asteroid #3041 Webb
A Mrkos discovers asteroid #3257
Apollo Computer announces DN400, DN420, & landscape display
Rangers 0-Isles 5-Patrick Div Finals-Isles hold 2-0 lead
Tokyo Disneyland opens
04151985
Challenger moves to launch pad for 51-B missing
E Bowell discovers asteroids #3527 McCord & #3663
Geoff Smith wins his 2nd straight Boston Marathon
US air raids Libya, respondings to La Belle disco, Berlin bombing
95 crushed to death at Sheffield Soccer Stadium in England
South African/British Olympic runner Zola Budd marries
Then largest lottery in North America ($69M) drawn in Illinois
"In Living Color" premiers on FOX-TV
04151991
East-Europe Bank opens in London
Former child actor Adam Rich charged with burglary
Maximum NY State unemployment benefits raised to $280 per week
Ton Sijbrands improves world record blind checker games (15 wins)
04151992
Billionaire Leona Helmsly is sent to jail for tax evasion
Jay Leno's final appearance as permanent guest host of Tonight
Lincoln Hospital in Bronx loses its accreditation
NY Islander, Al Arbour, coaches most NHL games (1,438)
0416 556
Pelagius I begins his reign as Catholic Pope
04161346
King Stefanus IX of Serbia proclaims himself czar of Greece
04161521
Martin Luther arrives at Diet of Worms
04161705
Queen Anne of England knights Isaac Newton at Trinity College
04161746
Charles Edward Stuart, the young pretender, defeated at Culloden
04161777
Battle of Bennington-New England's Green Mountain Boys rout Brits
04161789
George Washington heads for 1st presidential inauguration
04161818
Senate ratifies Rush-Bagot ammendment (unarmed US-Canada border)
04161849
M DeGasparis discovers 10th asteroid, Hygeia [or 0412]
Opera "Il Profeta" is produced (Paris)
04161854
San Salvador destroyed by earthquake
Steamer "Long Beach" sinks off Long Beach NY, 311 die
04161862
Pres Davis approves conscription act for white males between 18-35
Slavery abolished in District of Columbia
04161865
Battle of Columbus & West Point, GA (Ft Tyler)
04161866
Karakozov attempts to assassinate Tsar Alexander II of Russia
Nitroglycerine at Wells Fargo & Co office explodes
04161868
Louisiana voters approve new constitution
04161869
Ebenezer Bassett, 1st US Negro diplomat, begins service in Haiti
Vaudeville Theatre Strand opens in London
German Empire ends all anti-Jewish civil restrictions
M Wolf discovers asteroid #597 Bandusia
04161908
Natural Bridges National Monument established
04161912
Harriet Quimby becomes 1st woman pilot to cross English Channel
Pirates turn a rare 5-3-7 doubleplay (left fielder covers 2nd base)
04161917
Lenin returns to Russia to start Bolshevik Revolution
Liberal State party established at Liberty Hall, the Hague
Liberal State party of Freeheidsbond forms in Hague
Annie Oakley shot 100 clay targets in a row, a women's record
German-Russia treaty signed in Italy, Soviet Union recognized
1st radio-transmission of wireless: Matthus Passion
Child labor laws stregthened in Holland
Cleve Indian Earl Averill, becomes 1st AL to hit a HR on 1st at bat
NY Yankees become 1st team to use numbers on uniforms
1st radio broadcast of "Fibber McGee & Molly"
Babe Ruth's 1st NL game, for Boston Braves, included a HR
Great-Britain recognizes Italian annexation of Abyssinia
Boston Bruins beat Toronto Maple Leafs 4 games to 1 for Stanley Cup
1st televised baseball game, WGN-TV, (White Sox vs Cubs exhibition)
Cleve Indian Bob Feller hurls an opening day no-hitter vs Chic, 1-0
Little Theatre at Adelphi Strand closes
04161942
King George VI awards George Cross to Island of Malta
Red Army begins Battle of Berlin
US troops enter Nuremberg, Germany, during WW II
US troops land on He Shima Okinawa
04161946
1st US launch of captured V-2 rocket, White Sands, NM; 8 km alt
-17/4) Explosions & fire on French ship Grandcamp
Lens to provide zoom effects demonstrated (NYC)
Massive explosion & fire kills 522 in Texas City, Tx
Organization for European Economic Cooperation (EEC), forms
04161953
Montreal Canadiens win Stanley Cup
Phillie's Connie Ryan gets 6 hits in a game
WAND TV channel 17 in Decatur, IL (ABC) begins broadcasting
04161954
KVAL TV channel 13 in Eugene, OR (CBS) begins broadcasting
04161957
Arnold Palmer wins his 1st Masters golf tournament
French cabinet-Gaillard falls due to Tunisia crisis
04161959
Datu Abdul Rozak inaugrated as premier of Malaysia federation
NY Yankees unveil their 1st message scoreboard
Phils' Dave Philley gets a major league record 9th straight pinch hit
04161961
Chic Black Hawks beat Det Red Wings 4 games to 2 for Stanley Cup
Brazil nationalizes US businesses
Walter Cronkite begins anchoring CBS Evening News
04161964
Geraldine Mock of US is 1st woman to fly solo round the world
Test flight of heavy Saturn S-1C-rocket
04161966
Rhodesian PM Ian Smith breaks diplomatic relations with Britain
04161967
Yankees beat Boston 7-6 in 18 innings
70 die in a snow crush (France)
04161972
2 giants pandas arrive in US, from China
Apollo 16 launched; 5th manned lunar landing (Decartes Highlands)
Chicago Cub Burt Hooton no-hits Phillies, 1-0
04161974
200,000 attend rock concert Calif Jam I in Ontario Calif
04161977
Alex Haley finds his Roots in Juffure, Gambia
St Louis Card Bob Forsch no-hits Phillies, 5-0
04161979
15th Mayor's Trophy Game, Yanks & Mets tie 1-1
Pulitzer prize awarded to Sam Shepard for "Buried child"
Arthur Ashe retires from professional tennis
L Brozek discovers asteroid #2696 Magion
04161981
Columbia space shuttle returns [04/24]
04161983
Steve Garvey sets NL record by playing in 1,118 consecutive games
04161984
Oakland A Dave Kingman hits 3 HRs including a grand slam
Pulitzer prize awarded to Mary Oliver for "American primitive"
Caps 1-Isles 2-Patrick Div Semifinals-Isle win series 3-2
04161986
To dispell rumors he's dead, Moammar Gadhafi appears on TV
August Wilson's "Fences" wins 1987 Pulitzer Prize for drama
FCC imposes a broader definition of indecency over airwaves
Michael Jordon, becomes 2nd NBA to score 3000 points in a season
Peter Taylor's "Summons to Memphis" wins Pulitzer Prize for fiction
Pulitzer prize awarded to August Wilson for "Fences"
Berendrechtsluis opens in Antwerp, biggest flood lock in world
Costa Rica beats US 1-0, in 3rd round of 1990 world soccer cup
04161990
Maximum NY State unemployment benefits raised to $260 per week
"Metro" opens at Minskoff theater on Broadway
NY Rangers win team record 50th game
Benedict III ends his reign as Catholic Pope
04171421
Dikes at Dort Holland breaks, 100,000 drown
04171492
Christopher Columbus signs contract with Spain to find Indies
04171521
Martin Luther is excommunicated from Roman Catholic Church
04171524
NY Harbor discovered by Giovanni Verrazano
04171758
Francis Williams, 1st US black college graduate, publishes poems
04171793
Battle of Warsaw
04171808
Bayonne Decree by Napoleon I of France orders seizure of US ships
04171817
1st US school for deaf (Hartford, Conn)
04171824
Russia abandons all North American claims south of 54ø 40' N
04171839
Guatemala forms republic
04171852
Asteroid 17, Thetis discovered
R Luther discovers asteroid #17 Thetis
04171853
US Marine Hospital at Presidio (SF) established
04171861
Asteroid 67, Asia discovered
Indianola TX-"Star of West" taken by Confederacy
N R Pogson discovers asteroid #67 Asia
Virginia become 8th state to secede
R Grierson's: La Grange, TN to Baton Rouge, LA
04171864
Battle of Plymouth, NC
Bread revolt in Savannah, Georgia
Grant suspends prisoner-of-war exchanges
04171865
Mary Surratt is arrested as a conspirator in Lincoln's assassination
1st pro baseball games-Cin Reds 24, Cin amateurs 15
04171875
"Snooker" (variation of pool) invented by Sir Neville Chamberlain
04171888
J Palisa discovers asteroid #276 Adelheid
04171892
1st Sunday NL baseball game, Reds beat Cards 5-1
04171895
Treaty of Shimonoseki signed, ends 1st Sino-Japanese War (1894-95)
04171900
7 high chiefs of American Samoa sign Instrument of Cession
US Supreme court judges maximum work day unconstitutional
04171907
Ellis Island, NY-11,745 immigrants arrive
M Wolf discovers asteroid #805 Hormuthia
American Professional Football Association forms
Longest NL opening game, Phillies & Dodgers tie 5-5 in 14
Paul Painlev follows Edouard Herriot on as French premier
Japans cabinet-Wakarsoeki falls/Baron Tanaka becomes premier
Abkhazian ASSR established in Georgian SSR
Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia ends slavery
New Fenway Park opens, Washington Senators beat Red Sox 6-5
04171935
Provincial-National elections (Musserts NSB achieves 7.9%/44 chairs)
04171939
Heavyweight Joe Louis KOs Jack Roper in LA
Stalin signs British-France-Russian anti-nazi pact
British troop land in Iraq/Yugoslavia; surrender to nazis
Office of Price Administration established (handled rationing)
04171942
Operations begin to destroy Sobibor Concentration Camp
German occupiers flood Wieringermeer Neth
Mussolini flees from Sal to Milan
Syria declares independence from French administration
04171947
Jackie Robinson bunts for his 1st major league hit
NY Yankee Mickey Mantle's 1st game, he goes 1 for 4
04171953
Mickey Mantle hits a 565' (172 m) HR in Wash DC's Griffith Stadium
Bulgaria premier Tsjervenkov resigns
Premium Savings Bonds introduced in Great Britain
USSR's Cominform (Parliament) dissolves
Willie Mosconi sinks 150 consecutive balls in a billiard tournament
Brussel's (Belgium) World Fair opens
American Samoa sets up a constitutional government
1,400 Cuban exiles land in Bay of Pigs attempt to overthrow Castro
04171964
1st game at Shea Stadium, NY Mets lose to Pitts Pirates, 4-3
Ford Mustang formally introduced ($2368 base)
Jerrie Mock becomes 1st woman to fly solo around the world
Shortwave Radio NY Worldwide goes back on the air after a week off
Surveyor 3 launched; soft lands on Moon, April 20
A's 1st game in Oakland-Alameda Stadium, lose 4-1 to Balt Orioles
04171969
Czechoslovakia's Communist Party chairman Alexander Dubcek deposed
Mont Expos Bill Stoneman no-hits Phillies, 7-0
Sirhan Sirhan is convicted of assassinating Sen Robert F Kennedy
The Band (formerly The Hawks), perform their 1st concert
04171970
Apollo 13 limps back safely, Beech-built oxygen tank no help
Bundy victim Susan Rancourt disappears from CWU, Ellensburg, WA
04171975
Khmer Rouge captures Phnom Penh, Cambodia (Kampuchea Natl Day)
Penguins 6-Isles 4-Quarterfinals-Penguins hold 3-0 lead
E F Helin & S J Bus discovers asteroid #2135 Aristaeus
04171978
63,500,000 shares traded on NY stock exchange (record)
Bill Rodgers wins his 2nd Boston Marathon
Pulitzer prize awarded to Carl Sagan for "Dragons of Eden"
04171981
Isle Potvin's 3 playoff power-play goals tie NHL record vs Oilers
Ranger's Anders Hedberg is 2nd to score on a Stanley Cup penalty shot
04171982
Canada adopts its constitution
1st National Coin Week begins
In Warsaw, police route 1,000 Solidarity supporters
India entered space age launching SLV-3 rocket
Nolan Ryan strikes out his 3,500th batter
04171986
IBM produces 1st megabit-chip
Pulitzer prize awarded to Larry McMurtry for "Lonesome Dove"
Julius Erving becomes 3rd NBA player to score 30,000 points
Richard Wilbur appointed as US poet laureate
Ethiopian Belayneh Densimo runs world record marathon (2:06:50)
04171989
Maximum NY State unemployment benefits raised to $245 per week
Soviet-US agreement allows Soviets to fight US pros
Gas explodes on passenger train in Kumrahar India, 80 die
Dow Jones closes for 1st time over 3,000 (3004.46)
Railroad workers go on strike in US
0418 310
St Eusebius begins his reign as Catholic Pope
0418 387
Bishop Ambrosius of Milan baptizes Augustinus
04181676
Sudbury, Mass attacked by Indians
04181775
Paul Revere & William Dawes warn "British are coming!"
04181809
1st run of 2,000 guineas horse race at Newmarket England
04181838
Wilkes' expedition to South Pole sails
Henry Kendall, New South Wales Australia, poet (Bell Birds)
04181853
1st train in Asia (Bombay to Tanna, 36 km)
04181859
Montreal Canadiens wins their 4th straight NHL Stanley Cup
04181861
Battle of Harpers Ferry, VA
Col Robert E Lee turns down offer to command Union armies
04181862
Battle of Ft Jackson, Ft St Philip & New Orlean's, LA
Battle of Poison Springs, AR (Camden Expedition)
04181868
C H F Peters discovers asteroid #98 Ianthe
San Francisco Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals formed
04181869
1st international cricket match, held in SF, wins by Californian
04181874
Remains of David Livingstone interred in Westminster Abbey
04181876
Daniel O'Leary completes a 500 mile walk in 139 hrs 32 min
Trial of Standing Bear-Crook on indians citizen rights begins
Natural History Museum of South Kensington England opens
04181899
John McGraw, at 36, managerial debut as Oriole manager
04181904
L'Humanit, under Jean Jaurs begins publishing
Calvinist Reformed Union in Neth Church forms in Utrecht
SF earthquake & fire kills nearly 4,000 & destroys 75% of city
Fairmont Hotel opens
Heavyweight Tommy Burns KOs Jewey Smith
J Helffrich discovers asteroid #713 Luscinia
04181915
M Wolf discovers asteroids #806 Gyldenia & #807 Ceraskia
Netherland soccer team defeats Denmark 2-0
74,000 (62,281 paid) on hand for opening of Yankee Stadium
Poland annexes Central Lithuania
World's fair opens in Chicago
04181927
Chiang Kai-Shek forms anti-govt in China
Palace for People's industry in Amsterdam devastated by fire
G Neujmin discovers asteroid #1277 Dolores
1st "Washateria" (laundromat) opens (Ft Worth, Tx)
Hitler names J von Ribbentrop, ambassador for disarmament
Gen Sarazen's double eagle on 15th, wins him his 2nd Masters
Netherland election (Musserts NSB wins 8% of vote)
Clipper begins regular passenger flights from SF to Honolulu
Find headless Mad Butcher victim Cleveland
Hubert Pierlot forms Belgian government
"Stars & Stripes" paper for US armed forces starts
James H Doolittle bombed Tokyo & other Japanese cities
Tor Maple Leafs beat Det Red Wings 4 games to 3 for Stanley Cup
1 armed outfielder, St L Brown Pete Gray, 1st game he goes 1 for 4
League of Nations dissolves (3 months after UN starts)
US recognizes Tito's Yugoslavia govt
International Court of Justice opens at Hague Netherlands
Republic of Ireland withdraws from British Commonwealth
1st opening night-game, Cards beat Pirates, 4-2
1st transatlantic jet passenger trip
Polish Catholic church & govt sign accord over relations
Yankees win 15-10 after trailing Red Sox 9-0 in 6th
04181952
A Schmitt discovers asteroid #1614 Goldschmidt
Colonel Nasser seizes power & becomes PM of Egypt
1st Bandoeng Conference - Afro-Asian conference opens
Egypt & Israel agree to a ceasefire
Grace Kelly marries Prince Rainier III of Monaco (civil ceremony)
04181957
Asteroid #2307 discovered
Govt troops reconquer Padang, Middel-Sumatra Indonesia
04181959
Montreal Canadiens beat Tor Maple Leafs 4 games to 1 for Stanley Cup
Boston beats Los Angeles, 4 games to 3, for NBA championship
Tor Maple Leafs beat Det Red Wings 4 games to 1 for Stanley Cup
Artsen strike in Belgium ends
04181966
Bill Russell became 1st black coach in NBA history (Boston Celtics)
178,000 employees of US Bell Telephone System go on strike
1st ABA basketball championship began
London Bridge is sold to US oil company (to be erected in Arizona)
SF's Old Hall of Justice demolished
04181975
John Lennon releases "Stand by Me"
04181977
Alex Haley, author of "Roots," awarded Pultizer Prize
Eddie Murray hits his 1st HR
Pulitzer prize awarded to Michael Cristofer for "Shadow Box"
04181978
US Senate approves transfer of Panama Canal to Panam  in 1999
04181979
"Real People" premieres on NBC TV
04181980
Zimbabwe (formerly Southern Rhodesia) declares independence from UK
04181981
Pawtucket & Rochester start a 33-inning baseball game
04181982
Atlanta Braves win record 11th straight opening game (beat Astros)
Canada Constitution Act replaces British North America Act
M Watt discovers asteroid #2687
04181983
A lone suicide bomber kills 63, at US Embassy in Lebanon
Joan Benoit set a women's record for Boston Marathon
KMO-AM in Tacoma Wash changes call letters to KAMT (now KKMO)
N G Thomas discovers asteroid #2933 Amber, #3151 Talbot & #3561 Devine
Pulitzer prize awarded to Alice Walker for "Color Purple"
Rangers 3-Isles 1-Patrick Div Finals-Series tied at 2-2
Challenger flies back to Kennedy Space Center via Kelly AFB
04181985
Flyers 3-Isles 0-Patrick Div Finals-Flyers hold 1-0 lead
04181987
An unconscous skydiver is rescued by another diver in mid-air
Bob Land wins his 6th straight Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race
Mike Schmidt hits 500th home run (vs Robinson-Pirates)
Pat Knauff, France sets 1-leg downhill ski speed record (115.012 mph)
04181988
Barbra Striesand records "Warm All Over"
04181989
Zimbabwe gains independence
04181990
Bankruptcy court forces Frank Lorenzo to give up Eastern Airlines
Birmingham Fire issued an original franchise in WLAF
04181991
Congress ends railroad worker 1 day strike
Tennis ace Stefan Edberg marries Annette Olsen in Sweden
04181993
Beirut-hostage Terry Anderson marries Madeleine Bassil
David Lee Roth arrested in NYC for purchasing marijuana for $10
04191587
Sir Frances Drake sails into Cadiz Spain & sinks Spanish fleet
04191782
Netherlands recognizes US
04191825
33 patriotic exiles return to Uruguay
04191837
Cheyney State University founded
04191852
Calif Historical Society forms
04191855
R Luther discovers asteroid #35 Leukothea
Baltimore riots-4 soldiers, 9 civilians killed
Lincoln orders blockade of Confederate ports (Civil War)
04191864
Naval Engagement at Cherbourg, FR: USS Kearsage vs CSS Alabama
04191870
A Borrelly discovers asteroid #110 Lydia
Barracks on Alcatraz Island destroyed in fire
J C Watson discovers asteroid #161 Athor
Opera "Les Cloches de Cornerville" is produced (Paris)
04191879
J Palisa discovers asteroid #195 Eurykleia
J Palisa discovers asteroid #225 Henrietta
Charles Duryea takes 1st American-made auto out for a spin
1st American marathon ran, John J McDermott wins in 2:55:10 (Boston)
1st performance of Debussy's "Pellas et Mlisande"
Highest scoring opening game, Phils beat Braves 19-17 in 10
04191902
Sammy A Mellor wins 6th Boston Marathon (2:43:12)
04191904
R S Dugan discovers asteroids #533 Sara & #534 Nassovia
Belgian naval education ship Comte The Stain de Naeyer sets sail
SF Earthquake ends killing 452
04191909
Joan of Arc, declared a saint
Halley's comet seen by naked eye 1st time this trip (Curacao)
04191916
"Bing Boys are Here" opens in London
Italians troops conquer Col di Lana at Merano
04191919
French assembly decides on 8 hour work day
Leslie Irvin of US makes 1st parachute jump & free fall
Opera "Monsieur Beaucaire" is produced (London)
Funeral of last German Emperoress, Augusta Victoria
04191923
New Egyptian law allows suffrage for men, except soldiers
04191924
"National Barn Dance" premiers on WLS Chicago
"Vagabond King" opens in London
Japanese troops occupies Sjantung-schiereiland
04191930
Clarence DeMar wins his 7th Boston Marathon (2:34:48.2)
Pres Herbert Hoover suggests 5 day work week
FDR announces US will leave gold standard
Shirley Temple appears in her 1st movie, "Stand Up & Cheer"
Anti-Jewish riots break out in Palestine
Phil Emmett Mueller & Dodger Ernie Koy both homer in their 1st at bat
Connecticut finally approves Bill of Rights (148 years late)
"Lake Shore Ltd" derails speed killing 34 near Little Falls NY
British Premier De Geer declares state of war
Bulgarian troops occupy Macedonia
L Oterma discovers asteroids #2804 Yrjo & #3497
Milk rationed in Holland
-May 16th: Revolt in Warsaw Ghetto under Mordechai Anielewicz
Jews attack Nazi occupation forces at Warsaw Ghetto
Gerard Cote wins his 2nd straight & 3rd career Boston Marathon
Rodgers & Hammerstein musical "Carousel" opens on Broadway
US offensive against Shuri-barrier on Okinawa
Yankees switch from 3rd base to 1st base dug out
AAU record for a 25' rope climb is set in 4.7 seconds
French ship explodes off Texas, kills 700
Tor Maple Leafs beat Montreal Canadiens 4 games to 2 for Stanley Cup
04191948
Chiang Kai-shek elected president of Nationalist China
Gerard Cote wins his 4th Boston Marathon
Yankees dedicate a plaque for Babe Ruth
19-year-old Ham Young becomes youngest Boston Marathon winner
04191951
Shigeki Tanaka, survivor of Hiroshima A-bomb, wins Boston Marathon
04191953
WAFB TV channel 9 in Baton Rouge, LA (CBS) begins broadcasting
1st ML baseball game in NJ, Dodgers beat Phils in Roosevelt Stadium
US actress Grace Kelly marries Monaco's Prince Rainier III
04191959
Uprising in La Paz Bolivia, fails
Baseball uniforms begin displaying player's names on their backs
Comiskey Park's famed "exploding" scoreboard begins operating
Eino Oksanen wins his 3rd Boston Marathon
NASA civilian pilot Joseph A Walker takes X-15 to 46,900 m
04191963
"Hot Spot" opens at Majestic Theater on Broadway
Rightist coup in Laos, Suvanna Phuma remains premier
T.A.M.I. Show premiers in London
WINS radio in NYC goes all-news
Roberta Bignay becomes 1st woman to run in the Boston Marathon
"Casino Royale" premiers
Beatles sign a contract to stay together for 10 years (they don't)
US Surveyor III lands on Moon
1st American since 1957 wins 72nd Boston Marathon
"Oliver," Cliff Robertson & Katharine Hepburn win 51st Acadamy Awards
04191971
Russia launches its 1st Salyut space station
Sierra Leone becomes a republic (Natl Day)
USSR Salyut 1 launched; 1st manned lab in orbit
04191972
Bangladesh becomes a member of British Commonwealth
Hungary revises constitution
T Smirnova discovers asteroid #2328 Robeson
04191973
Barbra Striesand records "Between Yesterday  & Tomorrow"
Steinbrenner replaces Mike Burke with Gabe Paul as Yankee president
04191974
Oriole Al Bumbry hits an inside-the-park HR against NY Yankees
P Wild discovers asteroids #1938 Lausanna & #2040 Chalonge
04191975
India launches 1st satellite with help of USSR
04191976
C-I Lagerkvist discovers asteroid #2114 Wallenquist
04191978
Yitzhak Navron elected 5th president of Israel
04191979
FCC raids & shuts down pirate radio station WFAT (Bkln NY)
J C Muzzio discovers asteroid #3666
04191982
Alberto Salazar wins Boston Marathon in a record 2:8:51
Guinon Bluford announced as 1st black astronaut
Rosie Ruiz, marathon race cheater, arrested for forgery
Sally Ride announced as 1st woman astronaut
USSR Salyut 7 space station put into orbit
04191984
A Mrkos discovers asteroid #3451
Nemesis, death star of dinosaurs 1st appears in print (Nature mag)
04191985
16th Space Shuttle Mission (51-D)-Discovery 4 returns to Earth
Michael Spinks beats Larry Holmes for heavyweight boxing title
Brewers score 5 runs in 9th to win 6-4 & record 12th straight AL win
Jacqueline Blanc, sets women's downhill ski speed rec (124.902 mph)
LA Clippers end season with a terrible 12-70 record
Gun turret explodes on USS Iowa, killing 47 sailors
Kevin Elster (NY Mets), sets errorless shortstop mark at 73
Republic Day in Sierra Leone
04191990
Marla Maples appears on ABC's Prime-Time
Pistons & 76'ers get into a fight accruing $162,500 fines (NBA record)
Truce in Nicaragua's civil war
04191991
Battle of Ages-Evander Hollyfield beats 42 year old George Foreman
Greyhound Bus posts $195 million loss for 1990
Balki & Mary Ann wed on "Perfect Strangers"
Branch Davidians in Waco Texas commit suicide after 51 day seige
Fire in psychiatric institue in South Korea, kills 40
0420 295
8th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet
04201139
2nd Lateran Council (10th ecumenical council) opens in Rome
04201505
Jews are expelled from Orange Burgandy by Philibert of Luxembourg
04201770
Capt Cook arrives in New South Wales
04201775
British begin siege of Boston
04201777
New York adopts new constitution as an independent state
04201792
France declares war on Austria, Prussia & Sardinia
04201799
Napoleon issues a decree calling for establishing Jerusalem for Jews
Napolean I defeats Austria at Battle of Abensberg, Bavaria
04201836
Territory of Wisconsin created
04201841
1st detective story (Poe's "Murders in Rue Morgue") published
04201853
Harriet Tubman starts Underground Railroad
04201861
Battle of Norfolk, VA
Robert E Lee resigns from Union army
3rd Enforcement Act (President can suspend writ of habeas corpus)
04201872
SF Bar Association organized
1st mobile home (horse drawn) used in a journey from London & Cyprus
04201884
Pope Leo XIII encyclical "On Freemasonry"
04201888
246 reported killed by hail in Moradabad, India
136,000 mine workers strike in Ohio for pay increase
04201898
US Assay Office in Deadwood, South Dakota opens
04201902
Marie & Pierre Curie isolate radioactive element radium
R S Dugan discovers asteroid #508 Princetonia
Louisiana Purchase Exposition opens in St Louis
M Wolf discovers asteroid #532 Herculina
Cleve Indians Addie Joss 2nd no-hitter, beats Chicago, 1-0
Halley's Comet passes 29th recorded perihelion at 87.9 million km
Fenway Park officially opens, Red Sox beat NY Highlanders 7-6 in 11
Tiger Stadium in Detroit opens
04201914
33 killed by soldiers during mine strike in Ludlow, Colo
F Kaiser discovers asteroid #786 Bredichina
G Neujmin discovers asteroid #787 Moskva
04201916
German-British sea battle off Belgian coast
Wrigley Field in Chicago opens
04201917
Pravda (Lenin names Russia "Free land of world")
04201919
Polish Army captures Vilno, Lithuania from Soviet Army
7th modern Olympic games opens in Antwerp
Balfour Declaration recognized, makes Palestine a British Mandate
Big Show ends 2 year run on NBC radio
Tornadoes kill 219 in Alabama & Mississippi
04201926
1st check sent by radio facsimile transmission across Atlantic
British House of Commons agrees for sports play on Sunday
04201934
Heinrich Himmler becomes inspector Prussian secret state police
"You're Hit Parade" begins broadcasting (becomes #1 quickly)
Jews repell an Arab attack in Petach Tikvah Palestine
04201939
New York World's Fair opens
Ted Williams' 1st hit (off of Yankee Red Ruffing) a double
1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pa
100 German bombers attack Athens
04201942
German occupiers forbids Dutch access to their beach
04201944
Dutch Communist Party-resistance fighter John Postma sentence to death
NFL leagalizes coaching from bench
Okinawa Schiereiland Motobu conquer
Soviet troops enter Berlin
US 7th army captured German city of Nuremberg
04201946
1st baseball broadcast in Chicago, Cards vs Cubs
Walter P Reuther UAW pres shot & wounded at his home in Detroit
Jockey Bill Shoemaker wins his 1st race, in Albany, California
04201950
Balt's Memorial Stadium opens - Orioles of International League
R C Cameron discovers asteroid #1575 Winifred
John Kelley, 1st American since 1945, wins Boston Marathon
Yankee Bill Skowron becomes 3rd player to hit a ball out of Fenway
04201958
Buses replace Key System trains at 3 AM
Montreal Canadiens beat Boston Bruins 4 games to 2 for Stanley Cup
Morocco demands departure of Spanish troops
American Harold Graham makes 1st rocket belt flight
NASA civilian pilot Neil A Armstrong takes X-15 to 63,250 m
New Orleans Citizens Co gives free 1-way ride to blacks to move North
OAS-leader ex-general Salan arrested in Algiers
04201964
86% of black students boycott Cleveland schools
04201966
WDCA TV channel 20 in Washington, DC (IND) begins broadcasting
NY Met Tom Seavers 1st victory, beating Cubs, 6-1
US Surveyor 3 lands on Moon
US planes bomb Haiphong for 1st time during Vietnam War
04201968
Pierre Elliott Trudeau sworn-in as Canada's PM
04201970
Ron Hill's 2:10:30 at Boston, sets new US marathon record
04201971
Barbra Striesand records "We've Only Just Begun"
US Supreme Court upholds use of busing to achieve racial desegregation
04201972
Apollo 16's Young & Duke land on Moon with Boeing Lunar Rover #2
04201973
Canadian ANIK A2 becomes 1st commercial satellite in orbit
Paul McCartney releases "Band on the Run"
Penguins 1-Isles 3-Quarterfinals-Penguins hold 3-1 lead
04201976
George Harrison sings lumberjack song with Monty Python
A R Klemola discovers asteroid #2261
Supreme Court rules "Live Free or Die" may be covered on NH licenses
Woody Allen's film "Annie Hall" premiers
04201978
Korean Airlines flight 007 shot down by Soviets in Russian airspace
04201980
Cubans begin to arrive in US from Mariel boatlift
04201981
Final performance of TV show "Soap" airs
Rocker Papa John Phillips arrested for drug possession
04201983
Pres Reagan signs a $165B bail out for Social Security
Rangers 2-Isles 7-Patrick Div Finals-Isles hold 3-2 lead
Soyuz T-8 launched; mission aborted when capsule fails to dock
04201985
Karyn Marshall of NYC lifted 303 lbs in a clean-and-jerk lift
04201986
Michael Johnson sets NBA playoff record with 63 points in a game
Vladimir Horowitz performs in his Russian homeland
Toshihko Seko & Rosa Mota win Boston Marathon
US deports Karl Linnas, charged with nazi war crimes, to USSR
04201988
Balt Orioles worst record to start a season 0-14 (will go 0-21)
NJ Devils 1st playoff hat trick-Eric Broten
1st non stop flight Schiphol-Flamingo airport Bonaire
Raghib "Rocket" Ismael signs with Toronto Argonauts for $26.2 million
100th episode of "Murphy Brown" airs
All star concert in memory of Freddie Mercury held at Wembley Stadium
Expo '92 opens in Seville Spain
Madonna signs $60-million deal with Time Warner
04201993
Uranus passes Neptune (once every 171 years)
0421 753
-BC- Traditional date of foundation of Rome
04211600
1st date in James Clavell's novel Shogun (OS)
04211649
Maryland Toleration Act passed, allowing all freedom of worship
04211789
John Adams sworn in as 1st US VP (9 days before Washington)
Noah Webster publishes 1st American dictionary
04211836
Battle of San Jacinto, in which Texas wins independence from Mxico
04211855
1st train crosses Miss River's 1st bridge, Rock Is Ill-Davenport Ia
04211856
1st railroad bridge across Mississippi completed
04211857
A Douglas patents bustle
04211862
Congress establishes US Mint in Denver, Co
04211863
Declaration of Bah 'u'll h; Bah '¡ Feast of Ridv n (Jall 13, 20)
04211865
Abraham Lincoln's funeral train leaves Washington
04211874
J Palisa discovers asteroid #137 Meliboea
04211876
Prosper Henry discovers asteroid #162 Laurentia
Ship Azor leaves Charleston with 206 blacks for Liberia
04211892
1st buffalo born in Golden Gate Park
Black Longshoremen strike for higher wages in St Louis Mo
Phillies' pitcher Bill Duggleby hits a grand slam on 1st at bat
Spanish-American War begins
04211901
L Carnera discovers asteroid #470 Kilia
Frederick A Cook claims to reach North Pole (He didn't)
Cleve Indians play 1st game at League Park, lose to Tigers 5-0
German passenger ship Imperator runs aground
04211914
US marines occupy Vera Cruz, Mexico, stay 6 months
04211921
Ottawa Senators beat Vanc Millionaires 3 games to 2 for Stanley Cup
04211925
Chuvash Autonomous Region in RSFSR becomes Chuvash ASSR
Fire at Ohio State Penitentiary kills 322
C Jackson discovers asteroid #1264 Letaba
King Boris of Bulgaria forbids all political Party
04211939
C Jackson discovers asteroid #1505 Koranna
04211940
1st $64 Question, "Take It or Leave It", on CBS Radio
Netherlands beats Belgium 4-2 in soccer
Greece surrenders to nazi-Germany
04211944
NFL Chic Cardinals & Pitts Steelers merge (disolves on Dec 3)
04211945
He Shima in. Okinawa conquered in 5 days, 5,000 die
Russia army arrives at outskirts of Berlin
SED, Socialistic Einheitspartei Germany forms in East Germany
Baltimore beats Philadelphia, 4 games to 1, for NBA championship
Rochester beats New York, 4 games to 3, for NBA championship
Tor Maple Leafs beat Mont Canadiens 4 games to 1 for Stanley Cup
04211952
BOAC begins 1st passenger service with jets (London-Rome route)
04211954
Gregori Malenkov becomes premier of USSR
USAF flies French battalion to Vietnam
04211955
Bkln Dodgers win, then record 10th straight game to begin a season
Minas Gerais Argentina tunnel caves in; 30 die
1211-kg great white shark becomes largest fish ever caught on a rod
Alf Dean using a rod & reel hooks a 2,664lb, 16' 10" white shark
Brasilia becomes capital of Brazil
Dirk U Suffocated chosen as sec-gen of NATO
French army revolts in Algeria
USAF Maj Robert M White takes X-15 to 32,000 m
Century 21 Exposition opens in Seattle, Washington
04211963
Beatles meet Rolling Stones for 1st time
04211964
Pirates & Cubs combine for 9 HRs, Pirates win 8-5
New York World's Fair reopens for 2nd & final season
04211966
Emperor Haile Selassie (Ethiopia) visits Kingston Jamaica
Dodgers 1st rain out in Los Angeles (after 737 consecutive games)
EO, Evangelical Broadcasting, begins in Netherlands
Military coup in Greece
Svetlana Alliluyeva (Josef Stalin's daughter) defects in NYC
04211969
Record 1,152 starters compete in Boston Marathon
04211972
John Young & Charles Duke explores Moon (Apollo 16)
Orbiting Astronomical Observatory 4 (Copernicus) launched
04211975
Bill Rodgers wins his 1st Boston Marathon in 2:9:55
Last South Vietnam president Nguyen Van Thieu resigns after 10 years
04211976
Swine Flu vaccine, for non-epidemic, enters testing
Billy Martin pulls Yankee line-up out of a hat, beats Blue Jays 8-6
Broadway play "Annie" opens, 1st of 2,377 performances
Atlanta Braves win their 13th straight game
M Watt discovers asteroid #2991
Soyuz T-8 is launched [04-20?]
1 coin introduced in United Kingdom
"Nightline" reverts back from 1 hour to « hour
After 37 weeks, "Thriller" is knocked off as top album by "Footloose"
Franz Weber of Austria skis downhill at a record 209.8 kph
Flyers 5-Isles 2-Patrick Div Finals-Flyers hold 2-0 lead
Ingrid Kristiansen wins London Marathon in a record 2:21:06
04211986
Bob Hering sets Formula One power boat record (165.338 mph, Ariz)
Geraldo Rivera opens Al Capone's vault on TV & finds nothing
Milwaukee Brewers lose after 13th straight victory to start season
04211988
Barbra Striesand records "You'll Never Know"
04211989
George W Bush & Edward W Rose become CEO of Texas Rangers
"Cartoon All Stars to Rescue" shown on all 4 TV networks
National League umpire is arrested for stealing baseball cards
"High Rollers" opens at Helen Hayes theater on Broadway
Mobil Oil tug with 12,000 gallons of oil run aground in Arthur Kill
Brazil votes against a monarchy
Rolling Stone Bill Wyman weds Suzanne Accosta on French Riveria
St Gaius ends his reign as Catholic Pope
St Agapitus I ends his reign as Catholic Pope
0422 687
-BC- Chinese record a meteor shower in Lyra
04221145
19th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet
04221164
Raynald of Dassel names Guido di Crema as anti-pope Paschalis III
04221500
Pedro Alvarez Cabral discovers Brazil & claims it for Portugal
04221509
Henry VIII ascended to throne of England
04221526
1st slave revolt occurs in SC
04221529
Spain & Portugal divide eastern hemisphere in Treaty of Saragosa
Royal Society incorporates
04221676
Battle of Etna (Ned/Spain-France, M de Ruyter fatally wounded
04221769
Madame du Barry becomes King Louis XV's "official" mistress
04221796
Napoleon defeats Piedmontese at Battle of Mondovi
Baltic Club (Exchange) forms in London
04221838
English steamship "Sirius" docks in NYC after Atlantic crossing
04221861
Robert E Lee named commander of Virginia forces
04221864
US mints 2 coin (1st appearance of "In God We Trust")
1st NL game, Boston Braves beat Phila Athletics 6-5
Thomas Stevens starts 1st bike trip around world (2 yrs 9 mos)
04221889
Oklahoma land rush officially started; some were "sooner"
04221897
NYC Jewish newspaper "Forward" begins publishing (stiil active)
04221898
1st Spanish-American War action: USS Nashville, takes enemy ship
Baltimore James Hughes no-hits Boston Braves 8-0
Cincinnati Red Theodore Breitenstein no-hits Pirates 11-0
US gunboat Nashville defeats Spanish ship Buena Ventura
US president Mckinley orders blockade of Cuban harbors
04221903
American Power Boat Association forms
NY Highlanders (Yankees) 1st game, Senators win 3-1 before 11,950
04221905
Operations beginn uniting conservatory of Nature monument Amsterdam
Olympic games held in Athens are not accepted by IOC
A Kopff discovers asteroid #680 Genoveva
04221911
H E Wood discovers asteroid #715 Transvaalia
04221913
Montenegro troops march into Skoetari, North-Albania
Mexico ends diplomatic relations with US
1st military use of poison gas (chlorine, by Germany) in WW I
2nd Battle of Ypres begins
Yankees don pinstripes & hat-in-the-ring logo for 1st time
South Ossetian Autonomous Region established in Georgian SSR
04221924
Hague Chambers of Commerce forms
K Reinmuth discovers asteroids #1042 Amazone & #1043 Beate
Persia, Turkey & Afghanistan sign treaties of security
04221927
K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1209 Pumma
04221930
H Van Gent discovers asteroid #1226 Golia
US, Britain & Japan agree to reduce naval forces
Egypt & Iraq sign peace treaty
Dutch govt forbids leftwing radio address
NYC college students stage 4th annual peace strike
04221941
Y Vaisala discovers asteroid #1567 Alikoski
04221944
Allies land near Hollandia, New-Guinea
Concentration Camp at Sachsenhausen liberated
Toronto Maple Leafs beat Det Red Wings 4 games to 3 for Stanley Cup
SED, Sozialistic Einheitspartei Deutschlands, party forms
04221947
Philadelphia beats Chicago, 4 games to 2, for 1st NBA championship
WTVR TV channel 6 in Richmond, VA (CBS) begins broadcasting
04221951
Ticker-tape parade for General MacArthur in NYC
1st atomic explosion on network news, Nob, Nevada
Achiel of Acker forms Belgian cabinet
NBA adopts 24-second shot clock & 6 team-foul rule
Senate Army-McCarthy televised hearings began
USSR joins UNESCO
Congress orders all US coins bear motto "In God We Trust"
Uprising of French parachutist of Gen Salan/Challe in Algeria
04221962
Tor Maple Leafs beat Black Hawks 4 games to 2 for Stanley Cup
04221964
Tanganyika & Zanzibar form republic Tanzania
World's Fair (Flushing Meadow, Corona Park, NY) opens
04221966
Atlanta Braves win their 1st game, beating NY Mets 8-4
Martial Law goes into effect in Greece
Joe Frazier KOs Dave Zygiewicz in 1:36
Robin Knox-Johnston ends 312 day non-stop sailing
04221970
1st Earth Day held internationally to conserve natural resources
NY Met Jerry Grote sets record of 20 put outs by a catcher
NY Met Tom Seaver strikes out last 10 Padres, for a total of 19
Senators beat Yankees 2-1 in 18 innings
04221971
Soyuz 10 launched
04221972
Apollo astronauts John Young & Charles Duke ride on Moon
04221974
Barbara Walters becomes news co-anchor of Today Show
C Torres discovers asteroid #2976 Lautaro
04221975
Penguins 2-Isles 4-Quarterfinals-Penguins hold 3-2 lead
04221976
Barbara Walters becomes 1st female nightly network news anchor
04221979
Mick Jaggar & Keith Richards give a benefit concert in Canada
Atlanta Braves lose after winning 1st 13 games of season
Launch of STS-3-Lousma & Fullerton [03/23]
04221986
Consumer Price Index drops .04% for 2nd month in a row
Nolan Ryan strikesout his 5,000th batter (Rickey Henderson)
04221990
Lebanon releases hostage Robert Polhill
04221991
Earthquake strikes Costa Rica & Panama, kills 95
Intel releases 486SX chip
Johnny Carson announces he will retire next year from Tonight Show
Shalom America (Jewish cable network) is launched in Brooklyn & Queens
Gas explodes in sewer, kills 200 in Guadalajara Mexico
Richter 6 Earthquake in California
Seattle Mariner Chris Basio no-hits Boston Red Sox
04231014
King Brian Boru of Ireland beats Danes at Battle of Clontarf
04231348
1st English order of knighthood founded (Order of Garter)
04231662
Connecticut chartered as an English colony
Opera "Il R Pastore" is produced (Salzburg)
04231789
President George Washington moves into Franklin House, NY
04231795
William Hastings acquitted in England of high treason
04231826
Missolonghi captured by Turks
04231838
English steamship "Great Western" crossing Atlantic docks in NYC
04231860
Dem convention in Charleston SC divided over slavery
Arkansas troops seize Ft Smith
Battle of San Antonio, TX
04231864
Battle of Cane River, LA (Red River Expedition, Monett's Ferry)
Queen Victoria & Napoleon III turn down plans for a channel tunnel
04231871
Blossom Rock in SF Bay blown up
04231881
Gilbert & Sullivan's opera "Patience" produced in London
Jews are expelled from Moscow Russia
Premier of motion pictures (Koster & Bial's Music Hall, NYC)
Vitascope system of movie projection 1st demonstrated (NYC)
04231900
1st know occurrence of word "hillbillie" (NY Journal)
American Academy of Arts & Letters forms
04231910
International Exhibition opens in Brussels
04231913
National Urban League forms
ACA becomes National Advisory Council on Aeronautics (NACA)
Battle of Zeebrugge ends
Dover Patrol overthrows Germany U-boat in East Sea
Turkish Grand National Assembly 1st meets, in Ankara
British Empire Exhibition opens at Wembley
London: king George V opens British Empire Exposition
04231925
1st London performance of operetta "Fasquita" staged
Pastor LH Perquin forms Union of Catholic Radio Workers (KRO)
H Van Gent discovers asteroids #1225 Ariane & #1267 Geertruida
Shakespeare Memorial Theatre opens at Stratford-on-Avon
M Laugier discovers asteroid #1651 Behrens
Sudeten Germans in Czechoslovakia demand self government
Dance hall fires kills 198 (Natchez Miss)
Fire in Natchez Mississippi kills 198
NY Yankees dedicate a plaque to Jacob Rupert
4-day allie bombing on Rostock begins
04231945
Allies in Italy reach river Po
04231946
Bkln Dodger Ed Head no-hits Boston Braves, 5-0
KSTP TV channel 5 in St Paul-Minneapolis, MN (ABC) 1st broadcast
Chinese Red army conquerors Nanjing
Courtesy mail boxes for motorists started in SF
Netherland annexes Elten & Tudderen
04231950
1st major league day game completed under lights (Phils 6, Braves 5)
Detroit Red Wings beat NY Rangers 4 games to 3 for Stanley Cup
Minneapolis beats Syracuse, 4 games to 2, for NBA championship
Nationalist China evacuates Hainan Island
Oil pipeline from Kirkuk to Banias completed
KTAR (now KPNX) TV channel 12 in Phoenix, AZ (NBC) begins broadcasting
WCOV TV channel 20 in Montgomery, AL (IND/CBS) begins broadcasting
04231954
Hammerin' Hank Aaron hits 1st of his 755 homers
NBA adopts 24 second shot clock rule
04231956
US Supreme court ends race segregation on buses
04231959
1st heliport in Britain opens in London
NY Mets win their 1st game ever, after going 0-9, beat Pirates 9-1
Ranger 4, 1st US satellite to reach Moon launched from Cape Canaveral
04231965
Launch of 1st Soviet communications satellite
Soyuz 1 launched; Vladimir Komarov becomes 1st in-flight casualty
1st decimal coins issued in Britain (5 & 10 pence)
United Methodist Church forms
Over 1000ý mi flooded in Shantung Province China
Sirhan Sirhan sentenced to death for killing Bobby Kennedy
Columbia University operations virtually end, by student strike
Soyuz 10 launched; cosmonauts become 1st in Salyut 1 space station
04231972
Apollo 16 astronauts explores Moon surface
Felix Aguilar Observatory discovers asteroid #2808
04231977
Czech chess master Vlastimil Hort plays 201 games simultaneously
04231980
Soviet sub catches fire off Japan, 9 die
04231984
AIDS-virus identified (acquired immune deficiency syndrome)
Brooklyn College soccer team wins Nepal's invitational
C Shoemaker & E Shoemake discovers asteroid #3581 Alvarez
Flyers 5-Isles 3-Patrick Div Finals-Flyers hold 3-0 lead
New Coke debuts
P Jensen discovers asteroid #3318 Blixen
Grand Floridan Beach Resort groundbreaking
Madrid-Nelli Cooman runs world record 60m indoor (7 sec)
04231987
28 construction workers killed in an apt collapse in Bridgeport, Ct
NJ Devils farm team Maine Mariners (AHL) move to Utica (Devils) NY
A greek pedals self-powered aircraft, 74 miles
04231989
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar plays his last game as a Laker
Students in Beijing China announce class boycotts
04231991
Bjorn Borg loses 6-2, 6-3 to Jordi Arrese after 8 year lay off
USSR grants republics right to secede under certain conditions
"Shirnada" opens at Broadhurst theater on Broadway
Marion Berry (former mayor of Wash DC) let out of prison
0424 858
Nicolaas I succeeds Benedict III as pope
04241288
Jews of Yroyes France are accused of ritual murder
04241547
Battle of Mhlberg: Emperor Karel V vs ruler Johan F de Greatmoedige
04241704
Boston News-Letter, 1st successful newspaper in US, established
04241792
"La Marseillaise" composed by Claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle
-25) Officer Joseph Rouget d'Isle writes Marseillaise Natl Anthem
04241800
Library of Congress establishes with $5,000 allocation
04241833
Patent granted for 1st soda fountain
04241865
Fire alarm & police telegraph system put into operation (SF)
Black demonstrators stage ride-ins on Richmond Va streetcars
04241871
Opera "Aida" is produced (Cairo)
04241872
Volcano Vesuvius erupts
04241877
Last federal occupying troops withdraw from south (New Orleans)
04241884
National Medical Association of Black physicians organizes (Atlanta)
04241888
Eastman Kodak forms
Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Final Problem"
04241894
Phillies Lave Cross hits for cycle vs Bkln Dodgers
04241895
Joshua Slocum completes around-the-world voyage in 11-m boat
1st reporter, William Price, assigned to White House
04241898
Spain declares war on US rejecting ultimatum to withdraw from Cuba
04241900
Passing of Andrew Halliday, cable car pioneer
04241901
1st AL game, White Sox beat Indians 8-2, 3 other games rained out
Senators execute a triple-play & beat Yankees 4-3
Harry Hillman & Lawson Robertson run 100m 3-legged race in 11 seconds
04241915
German army fires chloroform gas in Ieper
Massacre of Armenians by Turks (Armenian Martyrs Day)
Pitts' Frank Allen no-hits St Louis (Federal League), 2-0
Easter rebellion of Irish against British occupation begins
04241917
Yankee lefty George Mogridge no-hits Red Sox 2-1 at Fenway
04241920
Polish troops occupy Ukraine
04241921
1st elections for men & women in Belgium
04241923
General harbor strike begins in NYC
04241929
1st non-stop England to India flight takes-off
Thorvald Stauning becomes premier of Denmark
04241930
H Van Gent discovers asteroid #1165 Imprinetta
C Jackson discovers asteroid #1193 Africa
German national election (NSDAP 36.3% in Prussia)
K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1862 Apollo
04241933
1st major league to get 4 consecutive doubles in 9 inn (Dick Bartell)
04241944
1st Boeing B-29 arrives in China "over the Hump"
United Negro College Fund incorporates
Albert B "Happy" Chandler is named 2nd baseball commissioner
04241950
Independent republic of South Molukken's declared
Pres Truman denies there are communists in US govt
Winston Churchill knighted by Queen Elizabeth II
1st American, civilian pilot, P.R. Holden, wounded in Indochina
Australia & USSR break diplomatic relations
WSEE TV channel 35 in Erie, PA (CBS) begins broadcasting
Conference of Bandoeng against colonialism & self disposal
KFDM TV channel 6 in Beaumont, TX (CBS) begins broadcasting
KMAU (now KGMV) TV channel 3 in Wailuku, HI (CBS) begins broadcasting
Asteroid #3648 discovered
04241958
Lee Walls hits 3 HRS, as Cubs beat Dodgers 15-2
04241959
Neth Dance Theater opens (Rudi of Dantzig & Cut Flier)
WICD TV channel 15 in Champaign, IL (NBC/ABC) begins broadcasting
04241961
JFK accepts "sole responsibility" following Bay of Pigs
Vasa, which sunk on her maiden voyage in 1628, is raised
04241962
1st Lockheed A-12 is taxi tested
MIT sends TV signal by satellite for 1st time: CA to MA
Sandy Koufax's 2nd 18-strikeout game
Boston beat LA, 4 games to 2, for NBA title; Bob Cousy retires
Philadelphia beats San Francisco, 4 games to 2, for NBA championship
04241968
Leftist students take over Columbia University, NYC
04241969
Paul McCartney says their is no truth to rumours he is dead
US B-52 drops 3,000 ton bombs at Cambodian boundary
04241970
China PR launches its 1st satellite transmitting song "East is Red"
Gambia becomes a republic within Commonwealth
Senegal adopts constitution
04241971
Soyuz 10 returns to Earth
NFL grants franchise to Tampa Bay Bucaneers
04241975
Penguins 1-Isles 4-Quarterfinals-series tied at 3-3
04241977
C Kowal discovers asteroid #2063 Bacchus
US miltary operation to save 52 hostages in Iran, fails, 8 die
04241981
Bill Shoemaker wins his 8,000th race, 2000 more than any other jockey
IBM-PC introduced
San Antonio blocks 20 Golden State shots to set NBA reg game record
04241982
C Torres discovers asteroid #3361 Orpheus
04241984
Oiler's Wayne Gretzky is 3rd to score on a Stanley Cup penalty shot
04241985
Pulitzer prize awarded to Carolyn Lizer for "Yin"
04241989
10s of thousands of students strikes in Beijing China
Massachusetts declares today "New Kids on the Block Day"
04241990
Security law violator Michael Milken pleads guilty to 6 felonies
US 66th manned space mission STS 31 (Discovery 10) launches into orbit
West & East Germany agree to merge currency & economies on July 1st
04241992
"Man of La Mancha" with Sheena Easton opens at Marquis theater
David Bowie marries model Iman in Switzerland
George Steinbrenner drops his suits against baseball
Vinson Pike fined 1000 for distributing obscene computer pictures
1000 kg heavy IRA-autobomb explodes in London, killing 1
04251660
Parliament meets & votes to restore Charles II
04251684
Patent granted for thimble
04251707
Battle of Almansa-Franco-Spanish forces defeat Anglo-Portugese
Guillotine 1st used, executes highwayman Nicolas J Pelletier
04251848
A Graham discovers asteroid #9 Metis
04251859
Ground broken for Suez Canal
04251861
7th NY arrives to reinforce Washington, DC
Battle of Lavaca, TX
Admiral Farragut occupies New Orleans, La
Battle of New Orleans LA - captured by US Admiral Farragut
04251864
Battle of Marks' Mill, Arkansas (Camden Expedition)
Tokyo is opened for foreign trade
04251876
Chicago Cubs 1st NL game, beats Louisville 4-0 (1st NL shutout)
250,000 Germans petition to bar foreign Jews from entering Germany
04251890
J Palisa discovers asteroids #291 Alice & #292 Ludovica
04251891
Pres Benjamin Harrison visits SF
04251896
Fight in Central Dance Hall starts fire (Cripple Creek Colorado)
04251898
US declares war on Spain
04251904
NY Yankee Jack Chesbro's 1st of 41 wins this year
Whites win suffrage in South-Africa
J H Metcalf discovers asteroid #599 Luisa
04251915
78,000 ANZAC troops land at Gallipoli
Paul von Hindenburg takes office as president of Germany
Persian cossack officer Reza Chan crowned himself Shah Palawi
Puccini's opera "Turandot" 1st performed
04251927
Spain routes 20,000 soldiers to Morocco (uprising Rifkabylen)
NY Yankee Russ Van Atta shuts out Washington Senators 16-0
US & Canada drop Gold Standard
04251938
1st use of seeing eye dog
45 countries convene UN Conference on Intl Organization in SF
Clandestine Radio 1212, used to hoax Nazi Germany's final transmission
Last Boeing B-17 attack against Nazi Germany
Red army completely surrounding Berlin
US & Soviet forces meet at Torgau Germany on Elbe River
"Exposition Flyer" rammed at Napierville Illinois, killing 48
45 die in a train crash in Naperville Illinois
E L Johnson discovers asteroid #1922 Zulu
Michael Brown, rocker (Left Banke-Don't Walk Away Renee)
Ambon (proclaims RMS (Republik Maluku Selatan)
Chuck Cooper becomes 1st black to play in NBA
04251952
American Bowling Congress approves use of an automatic pinsetter
Minneapolis beats New York, 4 games to 3, for NBA championship
Bell labs announces 1st solar battery (NYC)
British raid Nairobi Kenya
WDEF TV channel 12 in Chattanooga, TN (CBS) begins broadcasting
04251956
Elvis Presley's "Heartbreak Hotel" goes #1
1st experimental sodium nuclear reactor operated
Ibrahim Hashim forms Jordanian govt
WUHY TV channel 35 in Philadelphia, PA (PBS) begins broadcasting
04251959
St Lawrence Seaway linking Atlantic, Great Lakes opens to shipping
1st submerged circumnavigation of Earth completed (Triton)
04251961
Mercury/Atlas rocket lifted off with an electronic mannequin
Premier Mose Tsjombe of Katanga arrested in Congo
Robert Noyce patents integrated circuit
Unmanned Mercury test explodes on launch pad
04251962
US Ranger spacecraft crash lands on Moon
US resumes  above ground nuclear testing, at Christmas Island
04251965
Boston beats Los Angeles, 4 games to 1, for NBA championship
04251967
Britain grants internal self-government to Swaziland
04251969
BBC Radio serial "Dales" 5,400th & last episode
04251970
Freda Payne releases "Band of Gold"
Melanie releases "Lay Down"
04251971
US canal rights in Nicaragua & rights to Corn Islands expire
Hans-Werner Grosse glides 907.7 miles (1,461 km) in an AS-W-12
04251974
Dictator Ant¢nio Salazar overthrown in Portugal (Carnation revolution)
NFL moves goal posts & adopts sudden-death playoff
1st Boeing Jetfoil revenue service, Hong Kong to Macao
Portugal holds its 1st free election in 50 years
04251977
Cin Reds tie record of 12 runs in 5th inning beating Braves 23-9
04251978
Phillie Phanatic makes 1st appearance
Supreme Court rules pension plans can't require women to pay more
04251979
"Rock 'n Roll High Schools" premiers
N Chernykh discovers asteroids #2656 Evenkia & #3653
04251980
Announcement of Jimmy Carter hostage rescue bungle in Iran
Maureen Reagan (40) marries 3rd husband, Dennis Revell (28)
E Bowell discovers asteroids #2688 Halley, #3275 Oberndorfer & #3692
In accordance with Camp David, Israel completes Sinai withdrawl
04251983
"Nightline" expands from « hour to a full hour
Yuri Andropov invites US schoolgirl Samantha Smith to USSR
Rock group Wings disbands
Flyers 2-Isles 6-Patrick Div Finals-Flyers hold 3-1 lead
For 2nd time, Wayne Gretzky, scores 7 goals in a Cup game
"Nightline" goes on location to Jerusalem Israel
NASA launches space vehicle S-211
04251989
Mike Tyson gets a speeding ticket for drag racing in Albany NY
Penguin Mario Lemuix ties NHL playoff record of 4 goals in 1st period
25th Academy of Country Music Awards (Clint Black & Kathy Mattea win)
Hubble space telescope is placed into orbit by shuttle discovery
Violeta Barrios de Chamorro begins a 6 year term as Nicaragua's pres
Designer Mary McFadden (52) announces divorce of Kohie Yohannan (23)
Lisa Olson brings suit against NFL NE Patriots for sexual harassment
04251993
Russia elect Boris Yeltsin leader
Paolo Orsini replaces his brother Pope Stephen II, as Paul I
04261478
Pazzi conspirators attack Lorenzo & kill Giuliano de'Medici
04261514
Copernicus makes his 1st observations of Saturn
04261564
William Shakespeare baptized
04261607
1st British to establish an American colony land at Cape Henry, Va
04261654
Jews are expelled from Brazil
04261777
Sybil Ludington, 16, rode from NY to Ct rallying her fathers militia
04261803
Meteorites fall in L'Aigle, France
04261814
King Louis XVIII lands on Calais, from England
04261819
Odd Fellows Lodge established
04261841
"Bombay Gazette" begins publishing
04261861
G Schiaparelli discovers asteroid #69 Hesperia
A De Gasparis discovers asteroid #83 Beatrix
Battle of Durham Station, NC (Greensboro)
Battle of Ft Tobacco, VA
Gen Joseph E Johnston surrenders Army of Tennessee, at Durham, NC
04261876
J Perrotin discovers asteroid #163 Erigone
J Palisa discovers asteroid #236 Honoria
04261887
Huntsville Electric Co established to sell electricity
Bell Telephone Company of Antwerp Belgium forms
1st motion pictures shown in Hawaii
Jamestown, Va Tercentenary Exposition opens
04261908
J H Metcalf discovers asteroid #756 Lilliana
1st homerun hit at Fenway Park (Hugh Bradley, Red Sox)
04261913
Panama-Pacific International Exposition opens in SF
Sun Yet San announces revolt against pres Yuan Shikai in China
M Wolf discovers asteroid #868 Lova
H Shapley & H.D. Curtis hold "great debate" on nature of nebulae
Duke of York (King George VI) marries Elizabeth Lyon
04261925
Pulitzer prize awarded to Edna Ferber for "So big"
Germany & Russia sign neutrality/peace treaty
Karachai Autonomous Region established in RSFSR (until 1943)
Madame Tussaud's waxwork exhibition opens in London
04261929
1st non-stop England to India flight lands
Jewish students are barred from school in Germany
German Luftwaffe destroys Basque town of Guernica in Spain
Austrian Jews required to register property above 5,000 Reichsmarks
A tradition begins, 1st organ at a baseball stadium (Chicago Cubs)
Potatoes rationed in Holland
Y Vaisala discovers asteroid #2091 Sampo
Coal mine explosion kills 1,549 at Honkeiko Manchuria
1st B-29 attacked by Japanese fighters, one fighter shot down
"Bless the Bride" musical opens in London
Last horse race at Havre de Grace Track in Md, is run
U of Miami ends William & Mary straight tennis match victories at 82
Queen Juliana opens Brielsche Mausoleum
04261952
Patty Berg scores 64, best competitive round of golf by a woman
US minesweeper "Hobson" rams aircraft carrier "Wasp," kills 176
04261954
Far Eastern Affairs conference opens in Geneva
Nationwide test of Salk anti-polio vaccine begins
04261957
Jamestown, Va 350th Anniversary Festival opens
04261959
Cuba invades Panama
French Army revolt fails
Roger Maris hits 1st of 61 homers in 1961
1st Lockheed A-12 flies
Ranger 4 crash lands on Moon
Red Sox Bill Monbouquette no-hits White Sox 1-0
US/UK launch Ariel; 1st international payload
Boston beats SF, 4 games to 1, for 6th straight NBA championship
Tanganyika & Zanzibar form United Republic of Tanganyika & Zanzibar
Arnold "Red" Auerbach retires as Boston Celtic's coach
04261967
KSPS TV channel 7 in Spokane, WA (PBS) begins broadcasting
04261968
Students seize administration building at Ohio State
US underground nuclear test, "Boxcar", 1 megaton device
04261971
Heaviest rains ever in Bahia district of Brazil, 15" in 24 hrs
SF lightship replaced by automatic buoy
2 Gentlemen of Verona, musical opens in London
04261974
Landslide in Huancavelica Province Peru creates a natural dam
Malta adopts constitution
04261975
Penguins 0-Isles 1-Quarterfinals-Isles win series 4-3
Felix Aguilar Observatory discovers asteroid #3649
04261977
NY's famed disco Studio 54 opens
04261978
NASA launches space vehicle S-201
Iran begins scattering US hostages from US Embassy
Longest jump by a jet boat is set at 120'
Phillies' Steve Carlton pitches his 6th 1-hitter (beats Cards)
Argentina surrenders to Britain on S Georgia near Falkland Island
CBS radio begins youth oriented broadcast Radio Radio
Rod Stewart is mugged, gunman steals his $50,000 Porsche
Bruins 2-Isles 5-Wales Conf Championship-Isles hold 1-0 lead
Dow Jones Industrial Avg breaks 1200 for 1st time
San Antonio spurs beat Denver Nuggets, 152-133 in NBA playoff game
Liverpool's Cavern Club reopens
Pres Reagan visits China
Actor/bodybuilder Arnold Schwarzenegger weds newscaster Maria Shriver
Worst nuclear disaster, Chernobyl USSR, 31 die
AT&T announces NJ's 201 area code will split into 908 & 201
Mike Tyson is ticketed for driving 71 MPH in 30 mile zone in Albany
126 die in a (6.9) earthquake in China
Danny Wood of New Kids, steps on a stuffed animal & twists his ankle
NY court of appeals ends 2« year legal battle over 1988 America's
"Dinosaurs" premiers on ABC-TV
23 killed in Kansas & Okla by tornadoes
04261992
"Jolly's Last Jam" opens at Virginia theater on Broadway
"Who's The Boss," final episode after 8 years
Alex Haley, (Roots), wins 1992 Ellis Island Award, posthumously
Final episode of "Growing Pains" airs
Ozzie Smith steals his 500th base
04261993
Boeing 737 crashes at Aurangabad, kills 56
NBC announces Conan O'Brien to replace David Letterman
04271509
Pope Julius II excommunicates Italian state of Venice
04271565
1st Spanish settlement in Philippines, Cebu City, forms
04271773
British Parliament passes Tea Act (Boston won't like this)
04271805
US Marines attack shores of Tripoli
Americans under Gen Pike capture Toronto; Pike is killed
04271838
Fire destroys half of Charleston
04271857
Establishment of Jewish congregations in Lower Austria prohibited
04271859
"Pomona" sinks in North Atlantic drowning all 400 aboard
04271860
Thomas J Jackson is assigned to command Harpers Ferry
President Abe Lincoln suspends writ of habeas corpus
West Virginia secedes from Virginia after Virginia secedes from US
04271863
Battle of Streight's raid: Tuscumbia to Cedar Bluff, AL
04271867
Opera "Romo et Juliette" is produced (Paris)
04271874
White League, Paramilitary white supremacist organization, forms
04271877
Opera "Le Roi de Lahore" is produced (Paris)
President Hayes removes Federal troops from LA, Reconstruction ends
Pogroms against Russian Jews start in Elisabethgrad
04271897
Grant's Tomb (famed of song & legend) dedicated
1st Highlander (Yankee) shut-out, Phila A's win 6-0
Long Island's Jamaica Race Track opens
04271905
World Exposition opens in Luik
04271908
4th modern Olympic games opens in London
Sultan of Turkey Abdul Hamid II is overthrown
04271910
Belgian parliament rejects socialist motion for general voting rights
04271912
Relief laws replaces those of 1854, in Netherlands
Bkln Dodgers get 1st victory after worse major league start (0-9)
04271919
A Schwassmann discovers asteroid #912 Maritima
04271920
Pogrom leader Petljoera declares Ukraine Independence
04271921
Hadjememaar, [Corn de Gelder] elected in Amsterdam
Fritz Langs "Dr Mabuse, der Spieler" premiers in Berlin
Yakut ASSR formed in Russian SFSR
04271923
Mussolini govt italian place in South Tirol/Alto Adige
04271924
Antwerp soccer tie Belgium-Netherlands 1-1
100ø F (38ø C), Pahala, Hawaii (state record)
Apollo asteroid discovered, with a perigee of 2 million miles
04271933
Karl Jansky reports reception of cosmic radio signal in Wash DC
04271935
Brussel's World Expo opens
Yanks pull a 1st inning triple-play & beat Phila A's 9-8
1st US social security payment made
US Social Security system makes its 1st benefit payment
04271940
Himmler orders establishment of Auschwitz Concentration Camp
Belgium Jews are forced to wear stars
Tornado destroys Pryor Oklahoma killing 100, injuring 300
Lou Jansen & Jan Dieters arrested, lead illegal CPN party in Holland
Soviet Union breaks contact with Polish government exiled in London
Boston Brave Jim Tobin no-hits Bkln Dodgers, 2-0
2nd Republic of Austria forms
Italian partisans take Mussolini prisoner
04271946
1st radar installation aboard a coml ship installed
Babe Ruth Day celebrated at Yankee Stadium & through US
Arab legion attacks Gesher bridge on Jordan River
South Africa passes Group Areas Act segregating races
Mohammed Mossadeq chosen premier of Persia
1st general elections in British Guyana, won by Jagans PPP
Wrestler Freddie Blassie coins term "Pencil neck geek"
04271956
Heavyweight champ, Rocky Marciano, retires undefeated from boxing
"Today" show goes abroard 1st time (Paris France)
Liu Sjau-chi elected president of China PR
04271960
1st atomic powered electric-drive submarine launched (Tullibee)
South Korean pres Syngman Rhee resigns
Togo (formerly French Togo) declares independence from French adm
04271961
NASA launches Explorer 11 into Earth orbit to study gamma rays
NFL officially recognizes Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio
Sierra Leone declares independence from UK
04271962
Goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroids #2334 Cuffey & #3474
"Jopie" Pengel forms cabinet in Suriname
Cuban premier Fidel Castro arrives in Moscow
04271964
John Lennon's "In His Own Write" is published in US
RC Duncan patents "Pampers" disposable diaper
Expo '67 opens in Montreal
04271968
Balt Oriole Tom Phoebus no-hits Boston, 6-0
Jimmy Ellis beats Jerry Quarry for heavyweight boxing title
T Smirnova discovers asteroid #2469 Tadjikistan
Apollo 16 returns to Earth
NYC Mayor John Lindsey appeals that John Lennon not be deported
KC Royal Steve Busby no-hits Detroit Tigers, 3-0
04271974
Pan Am 707 crashes into mountains of Bali, killing 107
04271977
H-E Schuster discovers asteroid #2234 Schmadel
HCC, Hobby Computer Club, forms in Netherlands
04271978
14th Mayor's Trophy Game, Yanks beat Mets 4-3 in 11
Accident at nuclear reactor Willow Island, W Virginia, kills 51
Afgh nist n revolution (National Day)
04271979
George Harrison releases "Love Comes to Everyone"
04271981
1st female soccer official is hired by NASL
Beatle Ringo Starr marries actress Barbara Bach [Goldbach]
Nordiques 1-Isles 4-Semifinals-Isles hold 1-0 lead
Trial of John W Hinckley Jr attempted assassin of Reagan, begins
04271983
Nolan Ryan becomes strikeout king (3509), passing Walter Johnson
04271984
Asteroid #3625 discovered
Cleve Indians beat Detroit Tigers, 8-4, in 19 innings
Over 70 inches of snow falls on Red Lake Montana
04271986
Captain Midnight (John R MacDougall) interrupts HBO
04271989
Beijing students take over Tiananmen Square in China
Hurricane in Bangladesh, kills 500
Mandatory seatbelt law goes into effect in Italy
50th annual barbershop quartet singing convention held (Mich)
Dodger Orel Hershiser undergoes career-threatening shoulder surgery
Villanova's women set a 6,000 m relay world record of 17:18:10
NY Jets finish perfect 5-0 pre-season for 1st time
NY Mets trade David Cone to Toronto Blue Jays for Jeff Kent
Afghan Antonov AN-32 crashes at Tashqurgan, kills 76
04274977
-BC- Johannes Kepler's date for creation of universe
04281635
Virginia Gov John Harvey accused of treason & removed from office
04281686
1st volume of Isaac Newton's "Principia" published
04281788
Maryland becomes 7th state to ratify constitution
04281789
Mutiny on HMS Bounty
04281796
Ceasefire of Cherasco
04281804
31 English ship sail Suriname river demand transition colony
04281818
Monroe proclaims naval disarmament on Great Lakes & Lake Champlain
04281847
George B Vashon becomes 1st black to enter NY State Bar
04281848
Free last slaves in French colonies
04281855
1st veterinary college in US incorporated in Boston
04281865
Opera "L'Africaine" is produced (Paris)
1st soccer game between Belgium (8) & Netherland (0)
04281903
M Wolf discovers asteroid #509 Iolanda
04281910
1st night air flight (Claude Grahame-White, England)
04281913
G Neujmin discovers asteroid #751 Faina
J Palisa discovers asteroid #750 Oskar
04281914
181 die in coal mine collapse at Eccles WV
F Kaiser discovers asteroid #788 Hohensteina
W H Carrier patents air conditioner
04281916
M Wolf discovers asteroid #826 Henrika
04281919
1st jump with Army Air Corp (rip-cord type) parachute (Les Irvin)
Azerbaijan SSR joins USSR (1st time)
WOI (Ames, Iowa) country's 1st licensed educational radio station
Wembley Stadium opens-Bolton Wanderers vs West Ham United (FA Cup)
119 die in Benwood West Virginia coal mine disaster
J Hartmann discovers asteroid #1029 La Plata
Kurdish rebels surrender to Turkish army
1st night organized baseball game (Independence KS)
04281932
C Jackson discovers asteroid #1242 Zambesia
Yellow fever vaccine for humans announced
04281934
Spanish cabinet-Samper forms
Tigers' Goose Goslin grounds into 4 straight double plays
04281935
Moscow underground opens (81 km long)
1st animated cartoon electric sign displayed (NYC)
1st commercial flight across Pacific, Pan Am
King Zog of Albania marries Countess Geraldine of Hungary
04281939
Hitler claims German-Polish non-attack treaty still in effect
04281940
Glenn Miller records "Pennsylvania 6-5000"
Rudolf Hess becomes commandant of concentration camp Auschwitz
04281942
"WW II" titled so, as result of Gallup Poll
Nightly "dim-out" begins along East Coast
German-Italian counter offensive in North-Africa
04281944
Stalin meets Polish/US priest S Orlemanski
US 5th army reaches Swiss border
04281947
Thor Heyerdahl & "Kon-Tiki" sail from Peru to Polynesia
04281952
WW II Pacific peace treaty takes effect
WBIQ TV channel 10 in Birmingham, AL (PBS) begins broadcasting
04281956
Last French troop leave Vietnam
04281957
WSOC TV channel 9 in Charlotte, NC (ABC) begins broadcasting
Vanguard TV-5 launched for Earth orbit (failed)
Vice Pres Richard Nixon begins goodwill tour of Latin America
KLOE TV channel 10 in Goodland, KS (CBS) begins broadcasting
KPLR TV channel 11 in Saint Louis, MO (IND) begins broadcasting
WIPM TV channel 3 in Mayaguez, PR (PBS) begins broadcasting
04281961
Lt Col Gueorgui Mossolov takes E-66A to 34,714 m altitude
Warren Spahn pitches 2nd no hitter at 41 beats SF Giants, 1-0
Japan joins OECD
Barbra Striesand stars on "My Name is Barbra" special on CBS
US marines invade Dominican Republic, stay until October 1966
04281966
Boston beats LA, 4 games to 3, for 8th straight NBA championship
Expo 67 opens in Montral
Muhammad Ali refuses induction into army & stripped of boxing title
04281968
11 year-old Mary Bell strangles 4 year-old
T Smirnova discovers asteroid #2422 Perovskaya
04281969
Charles de Gaulle resigns as president of France
King Crismson with Greg Lake & Ian McDonald debuts
Samuel Lee Gravely Jr becomes 1st black admiral in US Navy
T Smirnova discovers asteroid #2093 Genichesk
04281974
Last Americans evacuated from Saigon
04281975
John Lennon appears on "Tonight" & Ringo on "Smother Brothers"
04281977
Christopher Boyce convicted for selling secrets
Cyrus Vance, Carter's Secretary of State, resigns
E Bowell discovers asteroids #2956 Yeomans & #3253 Gradie
L G Taff discovers asteroid #3343 Nedzel
04281983
Bruins 4-Isles 1-Wales Conf Championship-Series tied 1-1
NASA launches Goes-F
04281985
Billy Martin named Yankee manager for 4th time
Fernando Valenzuela sets record of 41 scoreless inn to start season
Flyers ?-Isles 1-Patrick Div Finals-Flyers win series 4-1
04281986
Chernobyl, USSR site of world's worst nuclear power plant disaster
04281988
Aloha Airlines Boeing 737 roof tears off in flight; kills stewardess
Baltimore Orioles lose AL record 21 games in a row
NJ Devils set all time playoff mark for penalty minutes
04281990
"Chorus Line" closes on Broadway after 6,137 performances (15 yrs)
Boston Celtics score most points in a playoff, beat NY Knicks 157-128
Last copy of Netherland's Daily Truth
Space Shuttle STS 39 (Discovery 12) launched
Brewers beat Blue Jays 22-2 with AL record 31 hits in 9 innings
04291429
Joan of Arc leads Orleans, France, to victory over English
04291661
Chinese Ming dynasty occupies Taiwan
04291715
John Flamsteed observes Uranus for 6th time
04291813
Rubber is patented
04291845
Macon B Allen & Robert Morris Jr, 1st blacks to open law practice
04291852
1st edition of Peter Roget's Thesaurus published
04291856
Peace between England & Russia
US Army, Pacific Div HQ permanently established at Presidio (SF)
04291861
Asteroid 68-Leto & Asteroid 69-Hesperia discovered
Maryland's House of Delegates vote against seceding from Union
R Luther discovers asteroid #68 Leto
04291862
100,000 federal troops prepare to march into Corinth, Miss
New Orleans fell to Union forces during Civil War
Battle of Chancellordville, VA (Fredericksburg, Wilderness Tavern)
04291892
Charlie Reilly is baseball's 1st pinch hitter
04291902
M Wolf discovers asteroid #484 Pittsburghia
Limestone slides at Turtle Mountain kills 9 (Frank Alberta)
04291905
2" rain falls in 10 mins in Taylor, TX
04291910
Ex-president Theodore Roosevelt visits Amsterdam
108ø F (42ø C), Tuguegarao, Philippines (Oceania record)
04291913
Gideon Sundback of Hoboken patents all-purpose zipper
04291916
Irish nationalists surrender to British in Dublin
B Jekhovsky discovers asteroid #953 Painleva
1st official Intl Weightlifting Federation Champ (Tallinn, Estonia)
04291925
Netherlands returns to gold standard
France & US reach accord on repayment of WW I
Construction of Spirit of St Louis is completed
04291930
C Jackson discovers asteroid #1268 Libya
Cleve Indian Wes Ferrell no-hits St Louis Browns, 9-0
04291938
G Neujmin discovers asteroid #1484 Postrema
04291939
Whitestone Bridge connecting Bronx & Queens opens
04291940
Norwegian king Haakon & govt flees to England
Japanese troop march into Lashio
Jews forced to wear a Jewish Star in Netherlands & Vichy-France
04291943
Dietrich Bonhffer arrested by nazis
04291945
1st food drop by RAF (operation Manna)
Adolf Hitler marries Eva Braun
Japanese army evacuates Rangoon
US liberates Nazi concentration camp in Dachau, Germany
04291946
28 former Jap leaders indicted in Tokyo as war criminals
WSPA TV channel 7 in G'ville-Spartanburg, SC (CBS) begins broadcasting
WWBT TV channel 12 in Richmond, VA (NBC) begins broadcasting
1st military nuclear power plant dedicated, Fort Belvoir Va
04291961
ABC's "Wide World of Sports, debuts
04291963
KRE-AM in Berkeley CA changes call letters to KPAT
04291964
Princess Irene marries Spanish prince Carel Hugo de Bourbon Parma
04291965
Earthquake hits Seattle; 5 die
Aretha Franklin releases "Respect"
50,000 US & South Vietnamese troops land in Cambodia
04291971
Bill Graham closes down Fillmore & Fillmore East
Boeing receives contract for Mariner 10, Mercury exploration
04291975
Flyers 4-Isles 0-Semifinals-Flyers hold 1-0 lead
US Forces pull out of Vietnam
04291981
Phillie Steve Carlton strikes out his 3,000th batter
04291982
Nordiques 2-Isles 5-Semifinals-Isles hold 2-0 lead
04291983
Harold Washington sworn in as Chicago's 1st black mayor
04291985
17th space shuttle mission (51-B)-Challenger 7 launched
Tony Tubbs KOs Greg Page to win WBA heavyweight boxing championship
04291986
800,000 books destroyede by fire in LA Central Library
Boston Red Sox Roger Clemens strikes out 20 Seattle Mariners
04291987
Chicago Cub Andre Dawson hits for cycle
04291988
"60 Minutes" newscaster Diane Sawyer weds Mike Nichols
Burt Reynolds & Loni Anderson marry
Orioles beat White Sox 9-0 for 1st 1988 win after 21 loses
Croatia declares independence
Cyclone strikes Bangladesh, 139,000 die/10 million homeless
Earthquake in Georgia, kills 100
"March of Falsettos & Falsettoland" opens on Broadway
1st day of LA riots-Acquittal of 4 white cops in Rodney King beating
Country singer Doug Stone, 35, undergoes quadruple bypass surgery
Sheena Easton collapses on stage in Man of LaMancha
Voting ends on choice of Elvis stamps
04301006
Brightest supernova in recorded history is observed
04301349
Jewish community at Radolszell Germany, exterminated
04301396
Crusaders & earl of Nevers depart from Dijon
04301492
Columbus is given royal commission to equip his fleet
Spain announces it will expell all Jews
04301562
1st French colonists in US: Jean Ribaut & Hugenot
04301563
Jews are expelled from France by order of Charles VI
04301598
1st theater performance in America (Spanish comedy-Rio Grande)
04301722
Game of Billiards is mentioned in New England Courant
04301774
Pope Clement XIV proclaims a universal jubilee
04301789
George Washington inaugurated as 1st president of US
04301798
Dept of Navy established
04301803
US doubles in size through Louisiana Purchase ($15 million)
04301808
1st practical typewriter finished by Italian Pellegrini Turri
04301812
(Eastern) Louisiana admitted as 18th US state
04301838
Nicaragua declares independence from Central American federation
04301857
San Jose State University forms
04301859
Paul Morphy returns from 10-mo chess tour of Europe, retires
04301860
Navaho indians attack Fort Defiance (Canby)
04301861
Federal Troops, under orders from Lincoln, evacuate Indian Territory
04301862
Swift Run Gap, WV skirmishes
Battle of Jenkin's Ferry, Arkansas; Gen W R Scurry is killed
New York becomes 1st state to charge a hunting license fee
04301869
Hawaiian YMCA organized
04301871
Apaches in Arizona surrender to white & Mexican adventurers; 144 die
Hail stones kills about 250 in Moradabad district of Delhi
04301889
1st US national holiday, on centennial of Washington's inauguration
George Washington Bridge linking NYC & NJ opens
04301898
Championship wrestling match at Met turns into a brawl
165 lb Robert Fitzsimmons KOs 305 lb Ed Dunkhost in a boxing match
USA annexes Hawaii
Highlanders (Yankees) 1st home opener; Chesbro beats Senators 6-2
1st offical soccer game between Belgium-Netherland (1-4)
Portugal approves woman suffrage
04301913
Neujmin & Belyavskij discover asteroids #752 Sulamitis & #753 Tiflis
Phillies beat Bkln Dodgers 9-0 in 20 innings
04301921
American Professional Football Assn reorganizes in Akron
Pope Benedict XV encyclical "On Dante"
Chic White Sox Charles Robertson perfect games Detroit Tigers, 2-0
Princess Juliana gets seat in Dutch Council of State
04301928
Cherkess Autonomous Region established in RSFSR (until 1957)
Earnest Streeruwitz becomes chancellor of Austrian
Austrian gets "Austrian facist" constitution
04301935
C Jackson discovers asteroids #1355 Magoeba & #1368 Numidia
World Congress for Women's Rights concludes in Istanbul
04301937
General Douglas MacArthur marries Jean Faircloth
NBC/RCA 1st public TV demo with FDR at opening of NY World's Fair
Tropicana ballet of Havana Cuba, forms
Bkln Dodger Tex Carleton no-hits Cin Reds, 3-0
04301941
Spread of Judaism  begins in Croatia
04301942
1st submarine built on Great Lakes launched, (Peto), Manitowoc, Wi
Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp for Jews established
NY Giant Phil Weintraub gets 11 RBIs
NY Giant, Mel Ott scores 6 runs in 1 game drawing 5 walks for 4th time
"Arthur Godfrey Time" begins a 27 year run on CBS radio
Red army storms German parliament
Russian Army frees Ravensbrck concentration camp
Cleve Indian Bob Feller's 2nd no-hitter beats NY Yankees, 1-0
Boulder Dam renamed in honor of Herbert Hoover
Org of American States charter signed at Bogot , Colombia
04301955
Element 101, Mendelevium, announced
Perez Prado's "Cherry Pink & Apple Blossom White" goes #1 for 10 weeks
West German unions protest for 40-hour work week & more wages
1st shuttle flights between Wash DC, Boston & NYC begin (Eastern)
Premier Fidel Castro of Cuba receives Lenin-Peace Prize
04301962
NASA civilian pilot Joseph A Walker takes X-15 to 75,190 m
Willie Mays hits 4 HRs
04301967
Orioles' Stu Miller & Steve Barber lose 2-1 despite no-hitting Tigers
3 Oriole pitchers walk 14 NY Yankees in a 9 inning game
Cin Red Jim Maloney 3rd no-hitter beats Houston Astros, 10-0
WEDB TV channel 40 in Berlin, NH (PBS) begins broadcasting
US troops invade Cambodia
Milwaukee Bucks sweep Balt Bullets for NBA championship
"Arthur Godfrey Time" ends a 27 year run on radio
04301973
Nixon announces resignation of Haldeman, Ehrlichman, et al
Paul McCartney releases "Red Rose Speedway" including "My Love"
Women's tennis groups end disputes over sanctioning tournaments
US civilian forces evacuate Vietnam; Saigon surrenders
04301976
Heavyweight Muhammad Ali KOs Jimmy Young in Landover Md
Wings release "Silly Love Songs"
04301980
Beatrix, Wilhelmina Armgard, crowned queen of Netherlands
Terrorists seize Iranian Embassy in London
Bruins 3-Isles 7-Wales Conf Championship-Isles hold 2-1 lead
1700 skiers participate in an alpine event at Are, Sweden
Strong winds cause a 30 min delay in Toronto Blue Jays game
04301986
Ashrita Furman peformed 8,341 somersaults over 12 miles
04301987
NY Islander Mike Bossy plays his final game
NJ Devils beat Caps 3-2 taking 7th game of Patrick Division final
NY Knights 1st arena football game beats Cobras 60-52 (10,157 in LA)
NY Yank Dave Winfield gets his 29th RBI of April-Sets AL & ties ML Rec
World Exposition, Expo 88 opens in Brisbane Australia
Critics Siskel & Ebert film their 500th TV movie-review show
US beats Costa Rica 1-0, in 3rd round of 1990 world soccer cup
04301990
As Met pitcher David Cone argues a call at 1st base, 2 Braves score
US 66th manned space mission STS 31 (Discovery 10) returns from space
Cyclone kills 125,000 in Bangladesh
208th & final episode of Cosby Show on NBC-TV
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