Historical Events In April - 07

1724  Johann S Bach's "John Passion" premieres in Leipzig on this day in history.   

1727  On April - 07 henri Hardouin, composer   

1745  Georg Druschetzky, composer on this day in history.   

1748  Georg Wenzel Ritter, composer on this day in history.   

1756  On this day in history charles Felix, King of Sardina (1821-31)   

1763  Domenico Dragonetti, composer on April - 07.   

1766  On this day in history tiberius Hemsterhuis, Dutch classicist, dies at 81   

1767  On April - 07 franz Sparry, composer, dies at 51   

1768  On April - 07 karl Theodor Toeschi, composer   

1768  On this day in history michel Mathieu, composer, dies at 78   

1770  The birth of William Wordsworth, English Poet on this day in history.   

1770  William Wordsworth, England, poet laureate (Prelude) on this day in history.   

1772  On April - 07 f M Charles Fourier, French socialist   

1775  Francis C Lowell, founded 1st raw cotton-to-cloth textile mill on April - 07.   

1776  Captain John Barry and the USS Lexington captures the Edward on April - 07.   

1778  On this day in history johann Balthasar Kehl, composer, dies at 52   

1780  William Ellery Channing, US, Unitarian clergyman on this day in history.   

1783  On this day in history ignaz Jakob Holzbauer, composer, dies at 71   

1786  On this day in history william Rufus DeVane King, (D) 13th VP (1853)   

1788  On April - 07 first settlement in Ohio, at Marietta   

1788  On this day in history 1st settlement in Ohio, at Marietta   

1789  Peter Camper, anatomist/animal scholar, dies at 66 on April - 07.   

1795  France adopts the metre as the basic measure of length on this day in history.   

1798  On April - 07 territory of Mississippi organized   

1798  On this day in history mississippi Territory organized   

1801  Henry Eagle, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1882 on this day in history.   

1803  Flora Tristan, writer on this day in history.   

1803  [Francois D] Toussaint L'Ouverture/Haitian revolutionary, dies on this day in history.   

1805  Premiere of Beethoven's "Eroica" (conducted by himself) on April - 07.   

1805  Francis Wilkinson Pickens, (Gov-SC, Confederacy), died in 1869 on April - 07.   

1810  On this day in history pieter L van de Kasteele, Dutch politician/patriot, dies at 61   

1818  Gen Andrew Jackson conquers St Marks Fla from Seminole indians on April - 07.   

1819  On April - 07 hubert Leonard, composer   

1822  On April - 07 gershom Mott, Major General (Union volunteers)   

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1506  On April - 07 birth of francis Xavier, saint/Jesuit missionary to India, Malaya, & Japan   

1534  On April - 07 birth of jose de Anchieta, Spanish jesuit/missionary (Brazilian Tupi-Indians)   

1613  Gerard Dou, Dutch painter (Night School) was born on April - 07.   

1613  On April - 07 birth of gerhard Douw, Dutch painter (d. 1675)   

1613  On this day in history birth of gerard Dou, Dutch painter (Night School) (d. 1675)   

1622  Louise Hollandine, daughter of King Frederik V & Elizabeth Stuart was born on April - 07.   

1629  Juan Jose, of Austria, Spanish general/governor of Netherlands was born on this day in history.   

1644  François de Neufville, duc de Villeroi, French soldier (d. 1730) was born on this day in history.   

0030  On this day in history christ, crucified, according to astronomer Schaefer, dies   

0924  Death of Berengarius I, Emperor of Italy, murdered on April - 07.   

1307  On this day in history death of joan of Acre, daughter of Edward I of England (b. 1271)   

1444  John Capreolus, French theologist (Libri IV), dies at about 50 on April - 07.   

1498  Charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), dies at 27 on April - 07.   

1524  Philip of Burgundy, bishop of Utrecht, dies on April - 07.   

1614  On this day in history el Greco, Spanish painter (View of Toledo), dies (birth date unknown)   

1638  On April - 07 death of shimazu Tadatsune, Japanese ruler of Satsuma (b. 1576)