Historical Events In April - 07

1724  On this day in history johann S Bach's "John Passion" premieres in Leipzig  

1727  On this day in history henri Hardouin, composer  

1745  On this day in history georg Druschetzky, composer  

1748  Georg Wenzel Ritter, composer on April - 07.  

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

1763  Domenico Dragonetti, composer on this day in history.  

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

1767  Franz Sparry, composer, dies at 51 on April - 07.  

1768  On this day in history karl Theodor Toeschi, composer  

1768  Michel Mathieu, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

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

1770  On April - 07 william Wordsworth, England, poet laureate (Prelude)  

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

1775  Francis C Lowell, founded 1st raw cotton-to-cloth textile mill on this day in history.  

1776  Captain John Barry and the USS Lexington captures the Edward on this day in history.  

1778  Johann Balthasar Kehl, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

1780  William Ellery Channing, US, Unitarian clergyman on April - 07.  

1783  Ignaz Jakob Holzbauer, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

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  1st settlement in Ohio, at Marietta on April - 07.  

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

1795  France adopts the metre as the basic measure of length on April - 07.  

1798  Territory of Mississippi organized on April - 07.  

1798  Mississippi Territory organized on this day in history.  

1801  On April - 07 henry Eagle, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1882  

1803  Flora Tristan, writer on this day in history.  

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

1805  Premiere of Beethoven's "Eroica" (conducted by himself) on this day in history.  

1805  On April - 07 francis Wilkinson Pickens, (Gov-SC, Confederacy), died in 1869  

1810  Pieter L van de Kasteele, Dutch politician/patriot, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

1818  On April - 07 gen Andrew Jackson conquers St Marks Fla from Seminole indians  

1819  On April - 07 hubert Leonard, composer  

1822  Gershom Mott, Major General (Union volunteers) on April - 07.  

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

1534  On this day in history birth of jose de Anchieta, Spanish jesuit/missionary (Brazilian Tupi-Indians)  

1613  On April - 07 birth of gerard Dou, Dutch painter (Night School)  

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

1613  Gerard Dou, Dutch painter (Night School) (d. 1675) was born on April - 07.  

1622  On this day in history birth of louise Hollandine, daughter of King Frederik V & Elizabeth Stuart  

1629  On April - 07 birth of juan Jose, of Austria, Spanish general/governor of Netherlands  

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

0030  Christ, crucified, according to astronomer Schaefer, dies on this day in history.  

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

1307  Death of Joan of Acre, daughter of Edward I of England (b. 1271) on April - 07.  

1444  On April - 07 john Capreolus, French theologist (Libri IV), dies at about 50  

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)