At twelve minutes after five on the morning of Wednesday, April 18, 1906, San Francisco was shaken by a severe earthquake.

As the Russian Revolution of 1905 progressed, Bolsheviks, Mensheviks and smaller non-Russian social democratic parties operating within the Russian Empire attempted to reunify at the Fourth ( Unification ) Congress of the RSDLP held at Folkets hus, Norra Bantorget in Stockholm, April 1906.

The final meeting of the Rules Committee tasked with reshaping the game was held on April 6, 1906, at which time the forward pass officially became a legal play.

Kurt Friedrich Gödel (; ; April 28, 1906 – January 14, 1978 ) was an Austrian American logician, mathematician, and philosopher.

Gödel was born April 28, 1906, in Brünn, Austria-Hungary into the ethnic German family of Rudolf Gödel, the manager of a textile factory, and Marianne Gödel ( born Handschuh ).

The application date submitted by Caleb Bradham for the second trademark is Saturday, April 15, 1905 with the successful registration date of April 15, 1906, over three years after the original date.

A government proposal to this effect was signed on April 7, 1906, by education minister Fridtjuv Berg ( 1851 – 1916 ), and put before the parliament of 1907.

* April 8 – King Christian IX of Denmark ( d. 1906 )

* April 7, 1906 — Mount Vesuvius erupts and devastates Naples.

* April 18, 1906 — The 1906 San Francisco earthquake ( estimated magnitude 7. 8 ) on the San Andreas Fault destroys much of San Francisco, California, USA, killing at least 3, 000, with 225, 000 – 300, 000 left homeless, and $ 350 million in damages.

* April 26 – Joan Mary Wayne Brown, British author who the pseudonyms Mary Gervaise, Hilary Wayne and Bellamy Brown ( b. 1906 )

* April 25 – George Sanders, British actor ( b. 1906 )

* April 29 – Anthony Mann, American actor and director ( b. 1906 )

* April 24 – John Carroll, American actor ( b. 1906 )

* April 22 – Paul Dresser, American songwriter ( d. 1906 )

* April 21 – Angela Burdett-Coutts, 1st Baroness Burdett-Coutts, English philanthropist ( d. 1906 )

* April 24 – Estée Lauder, American cosmetics entrepreneur ( b. 1906 )

The university was closed for two months in 1905 in the aftermath of Bloody Sunday: Stravinsky was prevented from taking his final law examinations and later received a half-course diploma in April 1906.

San Francisco is a 1936 musical-drama directed by Woody Van Dyke, based on the April 18, 1906 San Francisco earthquake.

On order of Burley, April 17, 1906 the San Francisco Police Department padlocks the Paradise.

Then, at 5: 13 a. m. April 18, 1906, the earthquake hits and then the fires erupt.

Francis Pharcellus Church ( February 22, 1839 – April 11, 1906 ) was an American publisher and editor.

* April 2 – Mrs. Malcolm Peabody, 72, mother of Massachusetts Governor Endicott Peabody, is released on $ 450 bond after spending 2 days in a St. Augustine, Florida jail, for participating in an anti-segregation demonstration there.

The first known modern strike to a human was on the April 28, 1927 in Aba, Japan, to the head of the five-year-old daughter of Mrs. Kuriyama ; a bean-sized stone was found resting on her headband and now resides in a museum, called the Aba stone.

Mrs. Warren died in Washington, at age 100 on April 24, 1993.

Smallville is retroactively shown as the Golden Age Superman's childhood hometown as well, as seen in the " Mr. and Mrs. Superman " series in Superman Family, as well as in New Adventures of Superboy # 15-16 ( March – April 1981 ).

Mrs. J. R. Phillips graciously donated land for a new school on April 16, 1926.

In April, Mrs. Conkright prepared a dinner for the men and spent the day with her mother.

Baptised in the Palace's Music Room on 8 April 1960, by then Archbishop of Canterbury, Geoffrey Fisher, the Prince's godparents were: The Duke of Gloucester ( his maternal granduncle ); Princess Alexandra of Kent ( his 1st cousin once removed ); the Earl of Euston ; the Lord Elphinstone ( his 1st cousin once removed ); and Mrs Harold Phillips, and he was named after his paternal grandfather, Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark.

Mrs. Cornelia A. Trimble platted the town of Du Pre on April 1, 1881, releasing streets and alleys and also establishing a wide “ Reservation ” between the lots and the railroad right of way.

In 1973 Burke was sued for $ 50, 000 by Mrs. Irene Cole, who claimed she had been hit on the head by an album thrown into the audience by Burke on 1 April.

Laura Bush and Rae Leigh Bradbury ( formerly missing ) on April 4, 2007, in Austin, Texas, after the 8-year-old introduced Mrs. Bush during announcement of the future opening of the Texas Regional Office of the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.

Suffragists Katharine McCormick and Mrs. Charles Parker, holding an historical NWSA banner on April 22, 1913

Traditional Croatian musicians play for Mrs. Laura Bush on April 7, 2008 in Zagreb.

Mrs Patrick Campbell ( 9 February 1865 – 9 April 1940 ), born Beatrice Stella Tanner and known informally as " Mrs Pat ", was an English stage actress.

In April 2010, Healy appeared with his wife Denise on the ITV gameshow All Star Mr and Mrs and came runners-up.

Anne became a governess and worked for Mrs Ingham, at Blake Hall, Mirfield from April to December 1839, then for Mrs Robinson at Thorp Green Hall, Little Ouseburn, near York, where she also obtained employment for her brother in an attempt to stabilise him ; an exercise which however, turned into a disaster.

At the age of 95 he married Mrs. Susanne Monique Huiskamp on 18 April 1997 in Gibraltar.

She separated from her second husband in 1912, and they were divorced in April 1914, whereupon Cornwallis-West married the actress Mrs. Patrick Campbell.

* 24 April 1963 – 31 December 1989: Her Royal Highness Princess Alexandra, The Honourable Mrs Angus Ogilvy

Lucy Clifford ( 2 August 1846 – 21 April 1929 ), better known as Mrs. W. K. Clifford, was a British novelist and journalist, and the wife of William Kingdon Clifford.

* 1992: Enchanted April .... Mrs. Fisher

Mrs. Bunche was present for the unveiling of a historical marker on April 27, 1972.

In April 1865, as the Civil War came to an end, Mrs. Lincoln expected to continue as the First Lady of a nation at peace.