Page 2: Historical Events In April - 14

1676  Ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer on April - 14.   

1692  Carlos de Gurrea, Spanish viceroy (Spanish Netherlands), dies on April - 14.   

1695  Jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables), dies at 73 on April - 14.   

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

1710  Marie A C de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer on this day in history.   

1716  On April - 14 arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Torrington, British admiral   

1718  On this day in history emanuele Barbella, composer   

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

1723  On this day in history john Wainwright, composer   

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

1756  On this day in history gov Glen of SC protests against 900 Acadia indians   

1759  Georg Friedrich Handel, organist/composer (Watermusic), dies at 74 on April - 14.   

1762  Giuseppe Valadier, Italian architect/archaeologist on this day in history.   

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

1770  George Canning, London, British PM (1827) on this day in history.   

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

1777  On April - 14 nY adopts new constitution as an independent state   

1782  On April - 14 carlo Coccia, composer   

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

1797  On April - 14 adolphe Thiers, 1st president of 3rd French Republic (1871-77)   

1799  Napoleon called for establishing Jerusalem for Jews on this day in history.   

1803  On April - 14 friedrich von Amerling, Austrian painter   

1809  On this day in history napoleon defeated Austria in the Battle of Abensberg, Bavaria   

1809  On April - 14 george W Vreede, Dutch lawyer/politician   

1813  On April - 14 junius S Morgan, US, merchant/philanthropist (Metro Museum of Art)   

1813  On April - 14 joachim Nicolas Eggert, composer, dies at 34   

1814  On April - 14 napoleon abdicated & was banished to Elba   

1818  US Medical Corp forms on April - 14.   

1819  On April - 14 charles Halle, pianist/conductor/founder (Halle Orch)   

1820  On this day in history harry Thompson Hays, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1876   

1828  On April - 14 18-gun sloop "Acorn" sinks off Halifax with 115 men aboard   

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

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1336  On April - 14 birth of emperor Go-Kōgon of Japan (d. 1374)   

1572  Adam Tanner, Austrian mathematician (d. 1632) was born on April - 14.   

1578  On April - 14 birth of philip III, King of Spain & Portugal (1598-1621)   

1592  Abraham Elsevier, book publisher/publisher was born on April - 14.   

1629  On April - 14 birth of christian Huygens, Holland, astronomer (discovered Saturn's rings)   

1668  On April - 14 birth of magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General (d. 1741)   

1676  On April - 14 birth of ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer   

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

0711  Childebert III, king of French, dies at about 27 on April - 14.   

0911  Sergius III, Italian Pope (904-11), dies on April - 14.   

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

1132  Death of Mstislav of Kiev (b. 1076) on this day in history.   

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

1279  Death of Boleslaus of Greater Poland on this day in history.   

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

1345  On this day in history death of richard Aungerville, English bishop and writer (b. 1287)