Page 3: Historical Events In April - 05

1820  On this day in history nadar, [Félix Tournachon], French painter/cartoonist/author/ballonist   

1820  On April - 05 henrik C Cras, lawyer (Laudatio Hugonis Grotii), dies at 81   

1822  James Nagle, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1866 on this day in history.   

1824  Sydney Thompson Dobell, poet (Roman) on April - 05.   

1825  On this day in history david Rumph "Neighbor" Jones, Major General (Confederate Army)   

1827  Joseph Lister, England, physician (founded aseptic surgery) on April - 05.   

1828  On April - 05 pietro Plantania, composer   

1830  Alexander Muir, Lesmahagow Scotland, poet (Maple Leaf Forever) on this day in history.   

1832  On April - 05 jules-Francois Camille Ferry, French statesman   

1837  Algernon Charles Swinburne, England, poet (Atalanta in Calydon) on this day in history.   

1838  On this day in history alpheus Hyatt, US, invertebrate paleontologist   

1839  Robert Smalls, Beaufort SC, black congressman 1875-87 (Rep-SC) on April - 05.   

1845  Jules M Cambon, French gov-gen of Algeria/ambassador on April - 05.   

1847  On April - 05 opera "Die Fledermaus" is produced (Vienna)   

1853  On this day in history a De Gasparis discovers asteroid #24 Themis   

1853  Asteroid 24, Themis discovered on April - 05.   

1853  On April - 05 deGasparis discovers his 7th asteroid, Themis (24)   

1853  Alfonso Randano, composer on April - 05.   

1854  Vicente Goicoechea Errasti, composer on this day in history.   

1856  Booker Taliaferro Washington, pioneer educator (1st black on US stamp) on this day in history.   

1857  On April - 05 alexander-Jozef von Battenberg, ruler of Bulgaria (1879-86)   

1859  Wilhelm Harteveld, composer on this day in history.   

1861  Federals abandon Fort Quitman TX on this day in history.   

1861  On April - 05 federals abandon Ft Quitman, Tx   

1862  On April - 05 siege of Yorktown VA   

1862  On this day in history louis Ganne, composer   

1865  On this day in history battle at Amelia Springs/Jetersville VA (Appomattox Campaign)   

1868  On this day in history j F "Flooi" Du Toit, cricketer (one Test S Africa 1892)   

1869  Albert Roussel, Tourcoing France, composer (Rapsodie Flamende) on April - 05.   

1871  Jeanne Bougeois, [La Mistinguette], artist (French revue) on this day in history.   

1871  On this day in history georg Andreas Henkel, composer, dies at 66   

1874  Johann Strauss Sr's opera "Die Fledermaus", premieres in Vienna on April - 05.   

1874  "Die Fledermaus" 1st performed (Vienna) on April - 05.   

1876  Viktor Patrick Vretblad, composer on April - 05.   

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1288  Emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan (d. 1336) was born on April - 05.   

1472  On this day in history birth of bianca Maria Sforza, wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1510)   

1523  Blaise de Vigenère, French cryptographer (d. 1596) was born on April - 05.   

1588  On April - 05 birth of thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan)   

1595  On this day in history birth of john Wilson, composer   

1598  Laurentius Erhard, composer was born on this day in history.   

1604  On this day in history birth of charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1675)   

1622  Vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703) was born on April - 05.   

0582  On this day in history death of eutychius, Patriarch of Constantinople (c. 512)   

0828  On April - 05 nicephorus, patriarch of Constantinopel (806-15), dies at about 77   

1168  On April - 05 death of robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester (b. 1104)   

1258  On April - 05 julian of Cornillon/Liege, Flemish visionary/saint, dies   

1270  On this day in history ramban Nachmanides, Talmudic scholar (Hiddushei Ha-Ramden), dies   

1419  On this day in history death of vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (b. 1350)   

1531  Death of Richard Roose, boiled to death for trying to poison an archbishop on this day in history.   

1605  On this day in history death of adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513)