1452 -
Leonardo da Vinci [Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci] was born (d. 2 May 1519). Florentine painter and inventor ( Mona Lisa, The Last Supper, The Virgin of the Rocks, The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne).
1521 -
Morte de D. Carlos (filho de D. Manuel I e infanta D. Leonor de Castela).
1621 -
John Carver dies. First governor of Plymouth Colony
1622 - Leandro Bassano da Ponte dies (b. 10 Jun 1557). Venetian
Mannerist painter born on 10 June 1557, on of the four sons of
Jacopo Bassano [1510 – 13 Feb 1592] .
1682 - Jan van Huysum was born (d. 07 Feb 1749). Dutch painter who was with
Rachel Ruysch [1664 – 12 Aug 1750], the most distinguished flower painter of his day.
1700
- Giovanni Maria Viani dies (b. 11 Sep 1636). Bolognese artist.
1707 -
Leonhard Euler was born (d. 18 Sep 1783). Swiss mathematician and physicist, one of the founders of pure mathematics.
1741 - Charles Willson Peale was born (d. 22 Feb 1827). US painter, naturalist and museum visionary.
1757 -
Rosalba Carriera dies (b. 07 Oct 1675). Venetian pastelist and painter. Along with her long-time friend, Antoine Watteau, whom she portrayed in pastels, she was considered one of the leading portrait artists of the Rococo era.
1808 - Hubert Robert dies (b. 22 May 1733). French landscape painter.
1812 - Pierre Etienne-Théodore Rousseau, was born in Paris (d. 22 Dec 1867). French painter, specialized in
landscapes. He was considered the leader of the Romantic-Naturalist artists of the
Barbizon School, but he also had the unhappy distinction of being known as ‘le grand refusé’, because of his systematic exclusion from the Paris Salon between 1836 and 1841 and his abstention between 1842 and 1849.
1832 -
Wilhelm Busch was born (d. 09 Jan 1908). German draftsman, painter and poet.
- 1850 - The city of San Francisco was incorporated.
- 1854 - Arthur Aikin dies. (b. 1773). English chemist, mineralogist and scientific writer .
1859 - Abbott Fuller Graves was born (d. 1936). US
Impressionist painter
1860 - Edward Arthur Walton was born (d. 18 Mar 1922). British painter.
1861 - USA: three days after the Confederate attack on Fort Sumter, President Lincoln declared a state of insurrection and called out Union troops.
1865 - Olga Boznanska was born (d. 26 Oct 1940). Polish painter.
1868 - Francisco Braga was born. Brazilian composer.
1876 - Theude Grönland dies (b. 31 Aug 1817). German artist born.
1886 - Amédée Ozenfant was born (d. 04 May 1966). French painter, writer, and teacher.
1891 - Criação por Leopoldo II da Bélgica da Companhia do Catanga.
1894 -
Bessie Smith was born (d. 26 Sep 1937). "Empress of the Blues": blues singer ( sang with Louis Armstrong in 1925: early version of St. Louis Blues, My Man’s Blues, Dixie Flyer Blues, I Ain’t Got Nobody, A Good Man is Hard to Find, Poor Man’s Blues).
1896 - Nikolay Nikolayevich Semyonov was born (d. 25 Sep 1986). Soviet physical chemist who shared the 1956 Nobel Prize for Chemistry with Sir Cyril Hinshelwood for research in chemical kinetics. He was the second Soviet citizen (after the émigré writer Ivan Bunin) to receive a Nobel Prize.
1901
- Juan Manuel Blanes dies (b. 08 Jun 1830). Uruguayan painter and draftsman.
1904 - Vosdanig Manoog Adoian “Arshile Gorky”,was born. Armenian-born US painter, forerunner of
Abstract Expressionism, who commited suicide on 21 July 1948. Implicit in Gorky unquestioninly accepted art as developing in history. To Gorky, progress of art itself was not the erratic course of unrelated inspirations, but an evolution.
1907 - Nikolaas Tinbergen was born (d. 21 Dec 1988). Dutch-born English
ethologist, a zoologist who studied the behavior of animals in their natural habitats, who
shared (with Konrad Lorenz and Karl von Frisch) the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1973 "for their
discoveries concerning "organization and elicitation of individual and social behaviour patterns."
1912 - The passenger liner
RMS Titanic sinks at about 2:20 am after hitting an iceberg almost three hours earlier. 1,517 lives were lost at sea
1912 - Francis Davis Millet dies (b. 03 Nov 1846). US painter mostly of genre scenes, decorative artist, and writer, drowns
as the Titanic sinks, after he helped women and children into the too few lifeboats and gave his life jacket to another passenger.
1913 -
Raul Rêgo was born in Morais, Macedo de Cavaleiros (d. 1 Fev 2002). Portuguese politician and journalist.
1917 -
Hans Conried was born (d. 05 Jan 1982). Actor (My Friend Irma, Bus Stop, Oh! God: Book 2, Tut & Tuttle, The Monster that Challenged the World; host: Fractured Flickers TV Series).
1919 - O Comité Olímpico Internacional decide que os Jogos Olímpicos de 1920 seriam na Antuérpia.
1920 - Jim Timmens was born. Grammy Award-winning composer [ Aren’t You Glad You’re You (1977: Best Recording For Children, w/Christopher Cerf); jazz musician, musical director of New York’s Radio City Music Hall ].
1922 - Michael Ansara was born. Actor
1925 - John Singer Sargent dies (b. 12 Jan 1856). US painter specialized in
portraits.
1925 -
Execução do 'serial killer' alemão Fritz Haarmann, o 'Açougueiro de Hanover' (27 assassinatos)
.
1926 - Robertson Aircraft, one of the companies that later developed into
American Airlines, flew its first mail route, between Chicago and St. Louis, Missouri, with
Charles A. Lindbergh as the pilot.
1930 - Herb Pomero was born. Musician: trumpet: teacher at Berklee in Boston, bandleader; directed radio Malaysia Orchestra.
1933 -
Roy Clark was born. Country musician: guitar, banjo; CMA Entertainer of the Year [1973], Comedian of the Year [1970, 1971, 1972], co-host: Hee Haw; country singer: Tips of My Fingers, Through the Eyes of a Fool, Yesterday, When I Was Young, Come and Live with Me, Somewhere Between Love and Tomorrow, Thank God and Greyhound [You’re Gone].
1933 - Mel Kenyon was born. Auto racer; legendary NAMARS champ.
1933 -
Elizabeth Montgomery was born (d. 18 May 1995). Actress ( Bewitched, Robert Montgomery Presents ).
1937 -
Bob Luman was born in Blackjack, east Texas (d. 27 Dec 1978). Singer (Let’s Think About Living, Every Day I Have to Cry Some, The Pay Phone, Proud of You Baby).
1938 -
Claudia Cardinale was born. Actress (The Pink Panther, Once Upon a Time in The West, Jesus of Nazareth, Henry thr IV, A man in Love).
1939
- Jaime Paz Zamora was born. President of Bolivia (1989-1993).
1940 - Willie (William Henry) Davis was born. Baseball player : LA Dodgers [World Series: 1963, 1965, 1966/all-star: 1971, 1973], Montreal Expos, SL Cardinals, Texas Rangers, SD Padres, California Angels.
1940 - Woody (Woodrow Thompson) Fryman was born. Baseball: pitcher: Pittsburgh Pirates, Philadelphia Phillies [all-star: 1968], Detroit Tigers, Montreal Expos [all-star: 1976], Cincinnati Reds, Chicago Cubs.
1940 - Cristóbal Toral Ruiz was born. Spanish painter .
1942 - Julie Sommars was born. Actress ( Sex and the Single Parent, Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo).
1942 -
Walt Hazzard was born
basketball star: 1964 Olympic Gold Medalist: U.S. team; LA Lakers, Seattle Supersonics, Atlanta Hawks, Buffalo Braves, Golden State Warriors; UCLA coach.
1945 - During World War II, British and Canadian troops liberated the Nazi concentration camp Bergen-Belsen / Libertação do campo de concentração de
Bergen-Belsen por tropas britânicas e canadianas
1945 - Ted Sizemore was born. Baseball: St. Louis Cardinals; National League Rookie of the Year: LA Dodgers 2B [1969].
1947 - Lois Chiles was born. Actress.
1950 - Dick (Richard Louis) Sharon was born. Baseball: Detroit Tigers, SD Padres.
1950 - Amy Wright was born in Chicago, Illinois. American actress (The Scarlet Letter, Final Verdict, Crossing Delancey, The Accidental Tourist, Wise Blood, Breaking Away, The Amityville Horror, The Deer Hunter).
1951 -
Heloise (Ponce Kiah Marchelle Heloise Cruse Evans) was born. Newspaper columnist, writer: Hints from Heloise; she took over the Heloise empire after her mother, the original Heloise, died in 1977.
1955 -
Dodi Fayed was born (d. 1997). Businessman.
1956 - General Motors announced that the first, free piston automobile had been developed.
1956 - Emil Hansen “Nolde”, diesin Seebüll, West Germany (b. 07 Aug 1867). German
Expressionist painter, watercolorist, and printmaker known for his violent religious works and his foreboding landscapes.
1957 -
Evelyn Ashford was born.
Track athlete: 4-time Olympic gold medalist, a shared record for most gold medals won by a woman: 100 meters [1984], 4 x 100m relay [1984, 1988, 1992] .
1959 -
Emma Thompson was born. Academy Award-winning actress: Howard’s End [1992], Sense and Sensibility, The Remains of the Day, In the Name of the Father, Look Back in Anger, Henry V; screenwriter: Sense and Sensibility; daughter of producer Eric Thompson.
1960 -
Tony Jones was born. English snooker player .
1961 - Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, is awarded the Order of Lenin.
1964 - O general Humberto de Alencar Castello Branco assume a Presidência do Brasil.
1964 - Chesapeake Bay Bridge opens, the longest in the world at 17 1/2 miles.
1966 -
Samantha Fox was born. Singer Naughty Girls [Need Love Too] .
1966 - Graem Clark was born. Musician: bass: group: Wet Wet Wet: With a Little Help From My Friends, Goodnight Girl, Love is All Around.
1966 -
Milton Obote assume a presidência de Uganda
.
1967 -
Alt was born. Brazilian cartoonist.
1968 - Ed O'Brien was born. Musician (Radiohead).
1970 - Flex Alexander was vorn. Actor.
1971 - George C. Scott refused the Oscar for his Best Actor performance in Patton at the 43rd Annual Academy Awards ceremony at LA’s Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. Glenda Jackson, won Best Actress award (Women in Love); Helen Hayes, Best Supporting Actress (Airport); John Mills, Best Supporting Actor (Ryan’s Daughter); Fred Karlin (music), Robb Royer and James Griffin (lyrics), Best Music/Song, For All We Know from Lovers and Other Strangers; and Franklin J. Schaffner, Best Director (Patton) ... Patton (Frank McCarthy, producer) also received the Best Picture honors.
1974 - Danny Pino was born. Actor.
1982 - The Muslims who murdered President Anwar-al-Sadat of Egypt on 06 Oct 1981 are executed .
1986 - the United States launched an air raid against Libya in response to the bombing of a discotheque in Berlin on April 5; Libya says 37 people, mostly civilians, were killed /Caças de guerra norte-americanos bombardeiam o quartel-general do ditador da Líbia Muamar Kadafi. O ataque foi em represália ao atentado em uma discoteca de Berlim Ocidental.
1996 - Portugal: Eduardo Lourenço receives the Pessoa Prize /O escritor português Eduardo Lourenço recebe o Prémio Pessoa.
- 1997 - Fire sweeps through a campsite of Muslims making the Hajj pilgrimage; the official death toll is 343.
1998 -
Pol Pot dies (b. 1925).
Cambodian dictator the notorious leader of the Khmer Rouge .
1999 - Paavo Lipponen assume (pela 2ª vez) o cargo de primeiro-ministro da Finlândia.
2000 - Henrique Santos dies. Portuguese actor.
2000 - 15.000 manifestantes protestam contra a globalização (Washington - Estados Unidos) .
2001 -
Easter day (not again until 2063).
2002 -
Byron White dies. US athlete and Supreme Court justice.
2003
- A actriz Nicole Kidman é eleita a mulher mais elegante de Hollywood.
2003 - Renúncia do primeiro-ministro do Líbano, Rafik Hariri.
2004 -
18ª Bienal do Livro de São Paulo, Brasil.
2004 - Miguel de Guzmán Ozámiz dies. Spanish mathematicien.
2005 - Inauguração Oficial da Casa da Música na cidade do Porto, pelo Presidente da República, Dr. Jorge Sampaio.
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