Page 2: Historical Events In April - 14
Saturday, 18 January 2025
1676 On April - 14 ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer
1692 On April - 14 carlos de Gurrea, Spanish viceroy (Spanish Netherlands), dies
1695 Jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables), dies at 73 on this day in history.
1699 Khalsa: Birth of Khalsa, the brotherhood of the Sikh religion, in Northern India in accordance with the Nanakshahi calendar on this day in history.
1710 On this day in history marie A C de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer
1716 Arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Torrington, British admiral on this day in history.
1718 Emanuele Barbella, composer on this day in history.
1721 On this day in history william August duke of Cumberland, English army leader
1723 John Wainwright, composer on this day in history.
1738 Duck of Portland, (C) British PM (1783, 1807-09) on this day in history.
1756 On April - 14 gov Glen of SC protests against 900 Acadia indians
1759 Georg Friedrich Handel, organist/composer (Watermusic), dies at 74 on April - 14.
1762 On April - 14 giuseppe Valadier, Italian architect/archaeologist
1764 On this day in history peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer, dies at 84
1770 George Canning, London, British PM (1827) on April - 14.
1775 1st abolitionist society in US organizes in Phila on this day in history.
1777 NY adopts new constitution as an independent state on this day in history.
1782 Carlo Coccia, composer on this day in history.
1792 France declares war on Austria, starting French Revolutionary Wars on this day in history.
1797 Adolphe Thiers, 1st president of 3rd French Republic (1871-77) on this day in history.
1799 On April - 14 napoleon called for establishing Jerusalem for Jews
1803 Friedrich von Amerling, Austrian painter on this day in history.
1809 Napoleon defeated Austria in the Battle of Abensberg, Bavaria on April - 14.
1809 George W Vreede, Dutch lawyer/politician on this day in history.
1813 On this day in history junius S Morgan, US, merchant/philanthropist (Metro Museum of Art)
1813 Joachim Nicolas Eggert, composer, dies at 34 on April - 14.
1814 Napoleon abdicated & was banished to Elba on April - 14.
1818 US Medical Corp forms on April - 14.
1819 Charles Halle, pianist/conductor/founder (Halle Orch) on this day in history.
1820 On April - 14 harry Thompson Hays, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1876
1828 18-gun sloop "Acorn" sinks off Halifax with 115 men aboard on April - 14.
1828 First edition of Noah Webster's dictionary published on this day in history.
1828 First edition of the Webster dictionary is published Now what did that word mean? on April - 14.
1831 On April - 14 soldiers marching on a bridge in Manchester, England cause it to collapse.
« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Next Page »