Historical Events In April - 03
Thursday, 07 July 2022
1695 Melchior de Hondecoeter, Dutch still life painter, dies at about 58 on April - 03.
1720 On April - 03 elia van Vilnius, [Elijahu ben Salomo Zalman], Latvian rabbi
1721 Robert Walpole becomes England's 1st Lord of the Treasury on this day in history.
1721 On this day in history robert Walpole elected as Britains first Prime Minister
1727 Philippe-Lambert-Joseph Spruyt, Flemish painter/engraver on this day in history.
1751 On this day in history jean-Baptiste Lamoyne, composer
1756 On this day in history marquis de Montcalm sails from France for Canada; he will die at the battle of the Plains of Abraham.
1757 Ferenc Verseghy, composer on this day in history.
1764 Austrian arch duke Jozef crowned himself Roman Catholic king on April - 03.
1764 On April - 03 john Abernethy, London, surgeon
1769 Gerhard Tersteegen, German evangelist/poet (in blood), dies at 71 on April - 03.
1776 On this day in history washington receives honorary Ll.D. degree from Harvard College
1783 Sweden and US sign a treaty of Amity and Commerce on April - 03.
1783 On April - 03 the birth of Washington Irving, American author
1783 On April - 03 sweden & US sign a treaty of Amity & Commerce
1783 Washington Irving, US writer (Legend of Sleepy Hollow) on this day in history.
1790 On April - 03 revenue Marine Service (US Coast Guard), created
1797 On this day in history cAPT Thomas Truxtun issued first known American signal book using numerary system
1797 Nonnosus Madlseder, composer, dies at 66 on April - 03.
1798 On this day in history charles D Wilkes, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1877
1811 On April - 03 pieter-Jozef Verhaghen, Flemish (court)painter, dies at 83
1812 On April - 03 louisa Maria, Queen of the Belgians (1832-50/wife of Leopold I)
1822 Edward Everett Hale, US, clergyman/author (Man without a Country) on April - 03.
1822 On April - 03 friedrich Bertuch, writer, dies
1823 On April - 03 william Macy "Boss" Tweed, corrupt political boss (NYC)
1825 On this day in history adolf Rzepko, composer
1826 On this day in history financial panic hits New Brunswick as word spreads that banks in London had failed and the timber trade had collapsed; so-called Black Monday.
1826 Reginald Heber, bishop & hymn writer, dies on April - 03.
1834 The generals in the Greek War of Independence stand trial for treason on April - 03.
1837 On this day in history john Burroughs, writer/nature enthusiast (Burroughs Medal namesake)
1838 On April - 03 leon Michel Gambetta, French attorney/premier (1881-82)
1838 Francesco Antommarchi, Napoleon's physician on St Helena, dies at 57 on this day in history.
1842 Ulric Dahlgren, Col (Union volunteers), died in 1864 on this day in history.
1848 On this day in history thomas Douglas becomes 1st San Francisco public teacher
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