Historical Events In April - 06

1812  On this day in history aaron Bernstein, writer   

1815  On this day in history english militia shoots prisoners, 100's killed   

1815  On this day in history friedrich Robert Volkmann, composer   

1817  Bonaventura Furlanetto, composer, dies at 78 on April - 06.   

1818  On this day in history francis Henry Brown, composer   

1819  Johann A H Scheler, Belgian librarian on April - 06.   

1822  Franz Xaver Partsch, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1823  On April - 06 joseph Medill, St John NB Canada, newspaper editor (Chicago Tribune)   

1826  On this day in history gustave Moreau, French painter   

1828  On this day in history charles William Field, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1892   

1829  On this day in history niels H Able, Norwegian mathematician (infinite series), dies at 26   

1830  Joseph Smith &5 others organizes Mormon church in Seneca Co, NY on this day in history.   

1830  Mormon church founded in the United States on this day in history.   

1830  Joseph Smith & 5 others organizes Mormon church in Seneca Co, NY on April - 06.   

1830  James Augustine Healy, Macon Ga, 1st black Roman Catholic bishop on April - 06.   

1833  On this day in history johan H C Kern, Dutch linguist (Sanskrit, Old Javan)   

1835  On April - 06 jose Marraco y Ferrer, composer   

1838  Jose B de Andrada e Silva, premier of Brazil (1822-23), dies at 74 on April - 06.   

1841  On this day in history cornerstone laid for 2nd Mormon temple, Nauvoo, Missouri   

1844  On April - 06 joseph Ludwig, composer   

1848  Jews of Prussia granted equality on April - 06.   

1849  Giacomo Meyerbeer's opera "Le Prophete," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

1851  Canadian postal service transferred from British control; sets uniform postal rate of 3 pence a letter on April - 06.   

1853  Asteroid 25, Phocaea discovered on April - 06.   

1853  J Chacornac discovers asteroid #25 Phocaea on this day in history.   

1854  William Strickland US architect, dies on April - 06.   

1854  William Strickland, US architect, dies on this day in history.   

1855  J Chacornac discovers asteroid #34 Circe on this day in history.   

1859  US recognizes Liberal government in M‚xico's War of the Reform on this day in history.   

1859  On April - 06 uS recognizes Liberal government in Mexico's War of Reform   

1860  On April - 06 joseph Smith III, creates the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints by reorganizing the previous church organized by his father, Joseph Smith, Jr.   

1860  René Lalique, French jewel designer on April - 06.   

1862  On this day in history battle of Shiloh, Union defeats Confederacy in SW Tennessee   

1862  On this day in history naval Gunfire from Tyler and Lexington help save Union Troops at Battle of Shiloh   

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1483  On April - 06 birth of raphael Sanzio, Italian painter/master builder (Madonna Sistina)   

1613  On April - 06 birth of stjepan Gradić, Croatian philosopher and scientist (d. 1683)   

1631  Vincenzo De Grandis, composer was born on this day in history.   

1632  On this day in history birth of maria Leopoldine of Austria, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1649)   

1651  André Dacier, French classical scholar (d. 1722) was born on April - 06.   

1660  On April - 06 birth of johann Kuhnau, composer   

1664  Arvid Horn, Swedish statesman (d. 1742) was born on April - 06.   

1671  Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, French playwright/poet (Sacred Odes & Songs) was born on this day in history.   

0885  Methodius, Greek apostle of the slaves/archbishop of Sirmium, dies on this day in history.   

0912  Nottker "the Stamelaar", benedictine monk/poet, dies at about 71 on April - 06.   

1147  On this day in history death of frederick II, Duke of Swabia (b. 1090)   

1199  Richard I, the Lion-hearted, King of England (1189-99), dies at 41 on this day in history.   

1252  Peter of Verona, [Peter Martyr], Italian inquisitor/st, dies at 45 on April - 06.   

1348  Petrarch's Laura, dies of plague on April - 06.   

1362  On this day in history death of jacques de Bourbon, count of Marche, killed in battle   

1472  Pieter Bladelin, Belgium, land owner (Middelburg castle), dies on April - 06.