Page 3: Historical Events In April - 01

1864  On April - 01 marie Jungius, Dutch fairy tale writer   

1865  On April - 01 baie du Ha! Ha! Quebec, the first Canadian April Fools' Day on record celebrated by British troops and Canadian militia at Fort Poisson d'Avril.   

1865  On this day in history battle of 5 Forks, signalling end of Lee's army   

1865  On this day in history -9] Battle at Blakely Alabama   

1865  On April - 01 richard Zsigmondy, Germany, chemist (Nobel-1925)   

1866  On April - 01 uS Congress rejects presidential veto gives all equal rights in US   

1866  On this day in history ferruccio D M B Busoni, Italy, pianist/composer/conductor (Arlecchino)   

1866  Aime Ambroise Simon Leborne, composer, dies at 98 on April - 01.   

1867  On April - 01 blacks vote in municipal election in Tuscumbia, Alabama   

1867  International Exhibition opens in Paris on this day in history.   

1868  Hampton Institute opens on this day in history.   

1868  The birth of Edmond Rostand, French author on this day in history.   

1868  On this day in history the Canadian Government fixes a uniform first class postal rate of three cents; establishes Post Office Savings Bank.   

1868  On this day in history edmond Rostand, France, poet/playwright (Cyrano de Bergerac)   

1869  On April - 01 peter A Egge, Norwegian writer (De Droom)   

1869  On April - 01 anthony G O Ridder van Rappard, Min of Reformed Worship, dies at 69   

1870  On this day in history patrick Gass sgt of Lewis &Clark Expedition, dies at 98   

1870  On April - 01 patrick Gass, sgt of Lewis & Clark Expedition, dies at 98   

1871  On April - 01 f Melius Christiansen, composer   

1872  On this day in history 1st edition of The Standard   

1872  On this day in history tadeusz Joteyko, composer   

1873  British White Star steamship Atlantic sinks off Nova Scotia, 547 die on April - 01.   

1873  The birth of Sergei Rachmaninov, Russian composer on this day in history.   

1873  Sergei Rachmaninoff, Novgorod Russia, composer (Prelude in C# Minor) on April - 01.   

1875  On this day in history the Times of London becomes the first newspaper to print a daily weather chart.   

1875  Edgar Wallace, England, novelist/playwright/journalist (Terror) on this day in history.   

1876  1st official NL baseball game (Boston-6, Phila-5) on April - 01.   

1878  On April - 01 carl Sternheim, German playwright (Hyperion/Tabula Rasa)   

1878  Eugene Gautier, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1881  Anti-Jewish riots in Jerusalem on this day in history.   

1883  On this day in history the birth of Lon Chaney, American actor   

1883  Aleksander V Aleksandrov, Russian composer/conductor on April - 01.   

1884  Laurette Taylor, [Helen LM Cooney], US actress (Broadway) on April - 01.   

1885  On this day in history clementine Ogilvy Spencer-Churchill (Hozier), British barones   

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1220  Emperor Go-Saga of Japan (d. 1272) was born on April - 01.   

1283  On April - 01 birth of ludwig IV of Baveria, Roman Catholic Bavarian emperor (1314-47)   

1543  On April - 01 birth of françois de Bonne, duc de Lesdiguières, Constable of France (d. 1626)   

1578  On April - 01 birth of william Harvey, England, physician (discovered blood circulation)   

1582  On April - 01 birth of gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter   

1582  On April - 01 birth of thomas Simpson, composer   

1610  On April - 01 birth of charles de Saint-Évremond, French soldier (d. 1703)   

1640  Georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (d. 1697) was born on April - 01.   

1085  On this day in history death of emperor Shenzong of China (b. 1048)   

1132  On this day in history death of st-Hugues, Bishop of Grenoble (b. 1053)   

1204  On April - 01 eleanor of Aquitaine, wife of Louis VII & Henry II, dies at 81   

1205  Amalrik II, King of Cyprus/Jerusalem, dies on April - 01.   

1528  On April - 01 death of francisco de Peñalosa, Spanish composer   

1548  Sigismund I, the Elder, King of Poland, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1580  On this day in history death of alonso Mudarra, Spanish composer   

1611  Death of Gillis van Valkenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 72 on April - 01.