Historical Events
- Attempted assassination of Edward Prince of Wales in Brussels, fails
Famous Birthdays
- Herbert Bayer, Austrian-American Bauhaus trained graphic artist (invented Universal typeface), photographer and designer, born in Haag, Austria-Hungary (d. 1985) [1]
Spencer Tracy (1900-1967)
American actor (Woman of the Year, Adam's Rib), born in Milwaukee
Famous Deaths
- Comte de Villebois-Marevil, French/South African general, dies in battle
Died in 1900 1900 Highlights
About April 5, 1900
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 124 years and 28 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Aries
