Page 2: Historical Events In April - 22

1674  Netherlands & Munster sign peace treaty on April - 22.   

1676  Battle of Etna on April - 22.   

1677  On April - 22 battle at Catania: between French & Dutch fleet   

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

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

1692  On April - 22 edward Bishop is jailed for proposong flogging as cure for witchcraft   

1699  On April - 22 hans A baron von Abschatz, Silesian poet, dies at 53   

1707  On April - 22 henry Fielding, England, novelist (Joseph Andrews, Tom Jones)   

1722  On this day in history 19 VOC "komplotteurs" in Batavia executed   

1722  Pieter Erberfeld, German/Thais merchant on Java, dies on this day in history.   

1724  On April - 22 the birth of Immanuel Kant, German philosopher   

1724  Immanuel Kant, Konigsberg Germ, philosopher (Critique of Pure Reason) on April - 22.   

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 April - 22.   

1773  On April - 22 jean V baron de Rebecque, Swiss/Dutch army leader   

1775  Georg Hermes, German philosopher/theologist (Hermenianen) on April - 22.   

1776  Johann Adolph Scheibe, German music theroist/composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

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

1778  James Hargreaves, inventor (spinning jenny), dies on this day in history.   

1781  On April - 22 christian Friedrich Hermann Uber, composer   

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

1788  Zacharias H Alewijn, Dutch poet, dies 46 on this day in history.   

1793  On this day in history pres Washington attends opening of Rickett's, 1st circus in US   

1796  On this day in history napoleon defeats Piedmontese at Battle of Mondovi   

1799  Jean Poiseuille, physician/physiologist (blood pressure) on April - 22.   

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

1809  Battle at Eckmuhl on this day in history.   

1816  On this day in history philip James Bailey, English poet (Festus)   

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

1818  Cadwallader Colden Washburn, Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

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  Alfred Gibbs, Major General (Union Army), died in 1868 on this day in history.   

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

1451  Isabella I, of Castile, Queen of Spain (1479-1504), patron of Columbus was born on this day in history.   

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

1640  On this day in history birth of mariana Alcoforado, Portugal, nun   

1658  Giuseppe Torelli, Italy, composer (Concert Grossi op 8) was born on this day in history.   

1682  Willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter was born on April - 22.   

1690  On this day in history birth of john Carteret, Earl Granville (C), English chief minister (1722-42)   

1692  On this day in history birth of james Stirling, Scottish mathematician (d. 1770)   

0296  On April - 22 death of pope Caius   

0536  Agapitus I, Italian Pope (535-36), dies on this day in history.   

1253  On April - 22 elias van Cortona, Italian general (1232-39), dies at about 53   

1355  Eleonora Plantagenet, daughter of King Edward II, dies at 36 on April - 22.   

1462  On this day in history gilbert of Lannoy, master of Villerval/Tronchiennes/Santes, dies   

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

1592  On this day in history bartolommeo Ammanati, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at 80   

1648  Catharina Belgian van Nassau, daughter of Willem, dies at 69 on April - 22.