Historical Events In April - 07

1826  On April - 07 johann Hermann Berens, composer   

1827  On this day in history matches go on sale for the first time, produced by John Walker in Stockton, England   

1827  On April - 07 english chemist John Walker invents wooden matches   

1831  On April - 07 dom Pedro abdicates to son, Dom Pedro II crowned emperor of Brazil   

1833  Antoni Henryk Radziwill, Lithuanian/Polish composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1841  On this day in history alfred Cogniaux, Belgian botanicus   

1842  On this day in history henrik A Bjerregaard, Norw writer/poet (Fjeldeventyret), dies at 50   

1847  On this day in history j P Jacobsen, writer   

1850  William Lisle Bowles, English poet (14 Sonnets), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1851  Otto Adolf Klauwell, composer on April - 07.   

1858  On April - 07 adrien H Gerhard, Dutch socialist politician (SDAP)   

1858  On April - 07 anton Diabelli, Austria publisher/composer, dies at 76   

1859  Walter Camp, Ct, father of American football (Yale) on April - 07.   

1860  Grand duke Frederik I liberalizes laws in Bathe on April - 07.   

1862  On April - 07 grant defeats Confederates at Battle of Shiloh, Tenn   

1862  H P Tuttle discovers asteroid #73 Klytia on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history island #10 falls after long siege, Battle of Shiloh   

1862  Grant defeats Confederates at Battle of Shiloh, Tenn, Island #10 falls on April - 07.   

1862  On this day in history sydney Nelson, composer, dies at 62   

1863  Battle of Charleston SC, failed Federal fleet attack on Fort Sumter on this day in history.   

1864  The first camel race in America was held in Sacramento, California on April - 07.   

1865  On this day in history battle of Farmville VA   

1868  On this day in history thomas D'Arcy McGee, one of the Canadian Fathers of Confederation is assassinated by the Irish, in one of the few Canadian political assassinations, and the only one of a federal politician.   

1869  David Grandison Fairchild, US, botanist/explorer, brought plants to US on April - 07.   

1870  Gustav Landauer, German socialist on this day in history.   

1871  Alexander, grandson of English queen Victoria, dies at 1 day old on April - 07.   

1872  On April - 07 william Monroe Trotter, famous African   

1875  On this day in history georg Herwegh, writer, dies at 57   

1877  Errico Petrella, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1878  C M M Hathorn, cricketer (South African Test centurion in 1905-06) on this day in history.   

1880  On April - 07 v Knorre discovers asteroid #215 Oenone   

1880  Diederich Krug, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1881  Pierre Napoleon Bonaparte, Corsican MP, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1882  Bert "Dainty" Ironmonger, cricketer (belated Australian rep 1928-33) on this day in history.   

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1506  Francis Xavier, saint/Jesuit missionary to India, Malaya, & Japan was born on April - 07.   

1534  On this day in history birth of jose de Anchieta, Spanish jesuit/missionary (Brazilian Tupi-Indians)   

1613  On this day in history birth of gerard Dou, Dutch painter (Night School)   

1613  On this day in history birth of gerhard Douw, Dutch painter (d. 1675)   

1613  Gerard Dou, Dutch painter (Night School) (d. 1675) was born on April - 07.   

1622  On April - 07 birth of louise Hollandine, daughter of King Frederik V & Elizabeth Stuart   

1629  Juan Jose, of Austria, Spanish general/governor of Netherlands was born on this day in history.   

1644  On April - 07 birth of françois de Neufville, duc de Villeroi, French soldier (d. 1730)   

0030  Christ, crucified, according to astronomer Schaefer, dies on this day in history.   

0924  Death of Berengarius I, Emperor of Italy, murdered on April - 07.   

1307  Death of Joan of Acre, daughter of Edward I of England (b. 1271) on April - 07.   

1444  John Capreolus, French theologist (Libri IV), dies at about 50 on April - 07.   

1498  On April - 07 charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), dies at 27   

1524  Philip of Burgundy, bishop of Utrecht, dies on this day in history.   

1614  On April - 07 el Greco, Spanish painter (View of Toledo), dies (birth date unknown)   

1638  On April - 07 death of shimazu Tadatsune, Japanese ruler of Satsuma (b. 1576)