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In April 1895 the Norwegian explorers Fridtjof Nansen and Hjalmar Johansen struck out for the Pole on skis after leaving Nansen's icebound ship Fram.
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April and 1895
Henry Austin Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare GCB, PC, FRS ( 16 April 1815 – 25 February 1895 ) was a British Liberal Party politician, who served in government most notably as Home Secretary ( 1868 – 1873 ) and as Lord President of the Council.
A Special Committee Of The State Assembly was appointed " To Investigate The Causes Of The Strike Of The Surface Railroads In The City Of Brooklyn ", April, 1895 pp 3 – 6.
Mance Lipscomb ( April 9, 1895 – January 30, 1976 ) was an American blues singer, guitarist and songster.
Lipscomb was born April 9, 1895 to an ex-slave father from Alabama and a half Native American ( Choctaw ) mother.
On March 11, 1900 Cagni led a party over the ice and reached latitude 86 ° 34 ’ on April 25, setting a new record by beating Nansen's result of 1895 by.
Bismarck on his 80th birthday ( 1 April 1895 )
The play's original Broadway production opened at the Empire Theater on 22 April 1895, but closed after only twelve performances.
In April 1895, Dickson left Edison's employ and joined the Latham outfit.
* April 24 – Gerhard Domagk, German bacteriologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine ( declined ) ( b. 1895 )
* April 6 – Gabriel Chevallier, French writer ( b. 1895 )
* April 11 – Nando Bruno, Italian film actor ( b. 1895 )
* April 9 – Ahmet Zog, King of Albania ( b. 1895 )
* April 18 – Henrik Dam, Danish biochemist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine ( b. 1895 )
* April 6 – Leo Aryeh Mayer, Israeli professor and scholar of Islamic art ( b. 1895 )
* April 1 – Tuanku Abdul Rahman ibni Almarhum Tuanku Muhammad, King of Malaysia ( b. 1895 )
* April 17 – Louise Fazenda, American actress ( b. 1895 )
* April 12 – Igor Tamm, Russian physicist, Nobel Prize laureate ( b. 1895 )
* April 19 – Earl Thomson, Canadian athlete ( b. 1895 )
* April 14 – F. R. Leavis, British literary critic ( b. 1895 )
* April 30 – Floriano Peixoto, Brazilian president ( d. 1895 )
* April 11 – Charles Hallé, German pianist and conductor ( d. 1895 )
* April 18 – Franz von Suppé, Austrian composer ( d. 1895 )
The song itself was first performed on 6 April 1895 by Sir Herbert Ramsay at the North Gregory Hotel in Winton, Queensland.
Although eventually reaching a top circulation of 1500, The Rolling Stone failed in April 1895 since the paper never provided an adequate income.
April and Norwegian
Gro Harlem Brundtland () ( born Gro Harlem, 20 April 1939 ) is a Norwegian Social democratic politician, diplomat, and physician, and an international leader in sustainable development and public health.
Nobel's instructions named a Norwegian Nobel Committee to award the Peace Prize, the members of whom were appointed shortly after the will was approved in April 1897.
Niels Henrik Abel ( 5 August 1802 – 6 April 1829 ) was a Norwegian mathematician who proved the impossibility of solving the quintic equation by radicals.
On 6 April 1929, four Norwegian stamps were issued for the centenary of Abel's death.
The Kriegsmarine, already numerically far inferior to Britain's Royal Navy, had lost a sizable portion of its large modern surface units in April 1940 during the Norwegian Campaign, either as complete losses or due to battle damage.
The term was coined by the British newspaper The Times in an editorial published on 19 April 1940, entitled " Quislings everywhere " after the Norwegian Vidkun Quisling, who assisted Nazi Germany as it conquered his own country so that he could rule the collaborationist Norwegian government himself.
* April 28 – Johan Borgen, Norwegian author ( d. 1979 )
* April 1 – Agnes Mowinckel, Norwegian actress and stage producer ( b. 1875 )
* April 6 – Alexander Kielland, Norwegian author ( b. 1849 )
* April 21 – Faust, Norwegian drummer
* April 5 – Ivar Giaever, Norwegian physicist, Nobel Prize laureate
* April 10 – Jan Werner Danielsen, Norwegian singer ( d. 2006 )
* April 26 – Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Norwegian writer, Nobel laureate ( b. 1832 )
* April 18 – Trine Hattestad, Norwegian athlete
* April 27 – Siw Anita Andersen Norwegian actress
* April 11 – Gustav Vigeland, Norwegian sculptor ( d. 1943 )
** April 12, 1814 – The Royal Norwegian Navy is re-established.
* April 6 – Niels Henrik Abel, Norwegian mathematician ( b. 1802 )
* April 12 – The Royal Norwegian Navy is re-established.
* April 25 – Georg Sverdrup, Norwegian philologist ( d. 1850 )
Thor Heyerdahl ( October 6, 1914, Larvik, Norway – April 18, 2002, Colla Micheri, Italy ) was a Norwegian ethnographer and adventurer with a background in zoology and geography.
The Norwegian government gave him a state funeral in Oslo Cathedral on April 26, 2002.
The Norwegian government granted Heyerdahl the honor of a state funeral in the Oslo Cathedral on April 26, 2002.
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