Historical Events In April - 22

1674  On this day in history netherlands & Munster sign peace treaty   

1676  Battle of Etna on this day in history.   

1677  Battle at Catania: between French & Dutch fleet on this day in history.   

1682  Willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter on this day in history.   

1690  On April - 22 john Carteret, Earl Granville (C), English chief minister (1722-42)   

1692  On this day in history edward Bishop is jailed for proposong flogging as cure for witchcraft   

1699  Hans A baron von Abschatz, Silesian poet, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1707  Henry Fielding, England, novelist (Joseph Andrews, Tom Jones) on April - 22.   

1722  On April - 22 19 VOC "komplotteurs" in Batavia executed   

1722  Pieter Erberfeld, German/Thais merchant on Java, dies on April - 22.   

1724  The birth of Immanuel Kant, German philosopher on this day in history.   

1724  On April - 22 immanuel Kant, Konigsberg Germ, philosopher (Critique of Pure Reason)   

1728  Pierre de Marivaux' "Le Triomphe de Plutus," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

1766  The birth of Madame de Stael, French writer on this day in history.   

1769  Madame du Barry becomes King Louis XV's "official" mistress on this day in history.   

1773  On this day in history jean V baron de Rebecque, Swiss/Dutch army leader   

1775  On April - 22 georg Hermes, German philosopher/theologist (Hermenianen)   

1776  Johann Adolph Scheibe, German music theroist/composer, dies at 67 on April - 22.   

1778  On this day in history captain John Paul Jones of Ranger led landing party raid on Whitehaven, England   

1778  James Hargreaves, inventor (spinning jenny), dies on April - 22.   

1781  Christian Friedrich Hermann Uber, composer on April - 22.   

1782  Josef Ferdinand Norbert Seger, composer, dies at 66 on April - 22.   

1788  Zacharias H Alewijn, Dutch poet, dies 46 on April - 22.   

1793  Pres Washington attends opening of Rickett's, 1st circus in US on April - 22.   

1796  On April - 22 napoleon defeats Piedmontese at Battle of Mondovi   

1799  On April - 22 jean Poiseuille, physician/physiologist (blood pressure)   

1804  On this day in history gioacchino Rossini (12) performs in Imola   

1809  On April - 22 battle at Eckmuhl   

1816  On April - 22 philip James Bailey, English poet (Festus)   

1817  Curacao prohibits use of white paint due to fierce sunlight on this day in history.   

1818  On this day in history cadwallader Colden Washburn, Major General (Union volunteers)   

1821  On this day in history john Crome, [Old Crome], English landscape painter/etcher, dies at 52   

1823  Baltic Club (Exchange) forms in London on this day in history.   

1823  On April - 22 alfred Gibbs, Major General (Union Army), died in 1868   

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1357  On April - 22 birth of johan I, King of Portugal (1383-1433)   

1451  On April - 22 birth of isabella I, of Castile, Queen of Spain (1479-1504), patron of Columbus   

1610  Alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italy, lawyer/Pope (1689-91) was born on April - 22.   

1640  On April - 22 birth of mariana Alcoforado, Portugal, nun   

1658  On April - 22 birth of giuseppe Torelli, Italy, composer (Concert Grossi op 8)   

1682  On April - 22 birth of willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter   

1690  John Carteret, Earl Granville (C), English chief minister (1722-42) was born on April - 22.   

1692  On April - 22 birth of james Stirling, Scottish mathematician (d. 1770)   

0296  Death of Pope Caius on April - 22.   

0536  Agapitus I, Italian Pope (535-36), dies on April - 22.   

1253  On this day in history elias van Cortona, Italian general (1232-39), dies at about 53   

1355  On this day in history eleonora Plantagenet, daughter of King Edward II, dies at 36   

1462  Gilbert of Lannoy, master of Villerval/Tronchiennes/Santes, dies on April - 22.   

1521  Death of Juan de Padilla, Spanish nobleman/communero-rebel, beheaded on this day in history.   

1592  Bartolommeo Ammanati, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1648  Catharina Belgian van Nassau, daughter of Willem, dies at 69 on this day in history.