Page 2: Historical Events In April - 14

1676  Ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer on this day in history.   

1692  On April - 14 carlos de Gurrea, Spanish viceroy (Spanish Netherlands), dies   

1695  On April - 14 jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables), dies at 73   

1699  On April - 14 khalsa: Birth of Khalsa, the brotherhood of the Sikh religion, in Northern India in accordance with the Nanakshahi calendar.   

1710  Marie A C de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer on April - 14.   

1716  Arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Torrington, British admiral on April - 14.   

1718  On this day in history emanuele Barbella, composer   

1721  On this day in history william August duke of Cumberland, English army leader   

1723  John Wainwright, composer on April - 14.   

1738  Duck of Portland, (C) British PM (1783, 1807-09) on this day in history.   

1756  Gov Glen of SC protests against 900 Acadia indians on this day in history.   

1759  On this day in history georg Friedrich Handel, organist/composer (Watermusic), dies at 74   

1762  On April - 14 giuseppe Valadier, Italian architect/archaeologist   

1764  Peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1770  On April - 14 george Canning, London, British PM (1827)   

1775  1st abolitionist society in US organizes in Phila on this day in history.   

1777  NY adopts new constitution as an independent state on April - 14.   

1782  On this day in history carlo Coccia, composer   

1792  On April - 14 france declares war on Austria, starting French Revolutionary Wars   

1797  Adolphe Thiers, 1st president of 3rd French Republic (1871-77) on April - 14.   

1799  Napoleon called for establishing Jerusalem for Jews on April - 14.   

1803  Friedrich von Amerling, Austrian painter on this day in history.   

1809  On April - 14 napoleon defeated Austria in the Battle of Abensberg, Bavaria   

1809  On this day in history george W Vreede, Dutch lawyer/politician   

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 this day in history.   

1814  Napoleon abdicated & was banished to Elba on this day in history.   

1818  US Medical Corp forms on April - 14.   

1819  Charles Halle, pianist/conductor/founder (Halle Orch) on April - 14.   

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 this day in history.   

1828  On April - 14 first edition of Noah Webster's dictionary published   

1828  On this day in history first edition of the Webster dictionary is published Now what did that word mean?   

1831  On this day in history soldiers marching on a bridge in Manchester, England cause it to collapse.   

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1336  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Kōgon of Japan (d. 1374)   

1572  On April - 14 birth of adam Tanner, Austrian mathematician (d. 1632)   

1578  On this day in history birth of philip III, King of Spain & Portugal (1598-1621)   

1592  On this day in history birth of abraham Elsevier, book publisher/publisher   

1629  Christian Huygens, Holland, astronomer (discovered Saturn's rings) was born on this day in history.   

1668  On this day in history birth of magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General (d. 1741)   

1676  On this day in history birth of ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer   

1710  On April - 14 birth of marie A C de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer   

0711  Childebert III, king of French, dies at about 27 on this day in history.   

0911  Sergius III, Italian Pope (904-11), dies on this day in history.   

1099  Death of Conrad, bishop of Utrecht, stabbed to death on April - 14.   

1132  On April - 14 death of mstislav of Kiev (b. 1076)   

1240  On this day in history llywelyn ap Iorwerth, Prince of Wales, dies   

1279  Death of Boleslaus of Greater Poland on April - 14.   

1322  On April - 14 death of bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Lord Badlesmere, English soldier (b. 1275)   

1345  Death of Richard Aungerville, English bishop and writer (b. 1287) on April - 14.