Historical Events In April - 24
Thursday, 28 March 2024
1766 On this day in history robert Bailey Thomas, founder (Farmer's Almanac)
1769 Arthur Wellesley, General/Duke of Wellington on April - 24.
1773 Harman W Muntinghe, lawyer/Dutch colonial director on this day in history.
1776 Carolus van de Abeele, Flemish Jesuit, dies at 84 on April - 24.
1791 Nikolaj A Bestuzhev, Russia, writer/painter (Account about Holland) on this day in history.
1792 On this day in history "La Marseillaise" composed by Claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle
1792 "La Marseillaise", which later becomes the French national anthem, composed by Claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle on this day in history.
1796 K L Immermann, writer on April - 24.
1800 Library of Congress established with $5,000 allocation on this day in history.
1800 On April - 24 library of Congress establishes with $5,000 allocation
1801 1st performance of Joseph Haydn's oratorio "Die Jahreszeiten" on this day in history.
1804 On this day in history thomas Oliver Selfridge, Comm (Union Navy)
1807 Charles Ferguson Smith, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 on April - 24.
1814 On April - 24 angela Burdett-Coutts, philanthropist extrordinaire
1815 On this day in history anthony Trollope, England, novelist/poet (Barchester Towers)
1822 Erastus Barnard Tyler, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.
1823 Eugene Scribes "Le Menteur Veridique," premieres in Paris on April - 24.
1824 Fournier, Swiss/French postage stamp forger on this day in history.
1824 Herman Muntinghe, theologist (History of Mankind), dies at 71 on this day in history.
1827 Pierre Joseph Candielle, composer, dies at 82 on April - 24.
1828 On April - 24 robert Brank Vance, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1899
1829 On this day in history george Peabody Estey, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1881
1833 On April - 24 jacob Ebert of Cadiz, OH and George Dulty of Wheeling, WV got together to patent the soda fountain.
1833 On April - 24 patent granted for first soda fountain
1833 On this day in history jacob Evert & George Dulty patent soda fountain
1836 Jeltje de Bosch Kemper, Dutch feminist on April - 24.
1837 On this day in history friedrich von Holstein, German diplomat (die graue Eminenz)
1845 On this day in history carl Spitteler, Switz, poet (Prometheus & Epimetheus; Nobel 1919)
1848 Francois van Campenhout, Belgian composer (Brabanconne), dies at 69 on April - 24.
1849 Joseph S Gallieni, general (Battle of Marne)/milt governor (Paris) on April - 24.
1850 On this day in history louis Alexandre Piccinni, composer, dies at 70
1851 Eduardo Acevedo Diaz, Uruguaian writer (Ismael, Grito de Gloria) on April - 24.
1854 Austria's Franz Joseph I marries Elisabeth A E "Sissi" on April - 24.
1855 Walenty Karol Kratzer, composer, dies at 75 on April - 24.
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