Historical Events In April - 07

1724  On April - 07 johann S Bach's "John Passion" premieres in Leipzig  

1727  Henri Hardouin, composer on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history domenico Dragonetti, composer  

1766  Tiberius Hemsterhuis, Dutch classicist, dies at 81 on April - 07.  

1767  Franz Sparry, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

1768  Karl Theodor Toeschi, composer on April - 07.  

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

1770  The birth of William Wordsworth, English Poet on April - 07.  

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

1772  F M Charles Fourier, French socialist on this day in history.  

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

1776  On this day in history captain John Barry and the USS Lexington captures the Edward.  

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

1780  On this day in history william Ellery Channing, US, Unitarian clergyman  

1783  On April - 07 ignaz Jakob Holzbauer, composer, dies at 71  

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

1788  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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

1798  Territory of Mississippi organized on this day in history.  

1798  On this day in history mississippi Territory organized  

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

1803  On this day in history flora Tristan, writer  

1803  [Francois D] Toussaint L'Ouverture/Haitian revolutionary, dies on April - 07.  

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 April - 07.  

1818  On this day in history gen Andrew Jackson conquers St Marks Fla from Seminole indians  

1819  Hubert Leonard, composer on April - 07.  

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

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1506  On this day in history birth of francis Xavier, saint/Jesuit missionary to India, Malaya, & Japan  

1534  Jose de Anchieta, Spanish jesuit/missionary (Brazilian Tupi-Indians) was born on April - 07.  

1613  Gerard Dou, Dutch painter (Night School) was born on this day in history.  

1613  Gerhard Douw, Dutch painter (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.  

1613  On April - 07 birth of gerard Dou, Dutch painter (Night School) (d. 1675)  

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

1629  Juan Jose, of Austria, Spanish general/governor of Netherlands was born on April - 07.  

1644  François de Neufville, duc de Villeroi, French soldier (d. 1730) was born on April - 07.  

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

0924  On April - 07 death of berengarius I, Emperor of Italy, murdered  

1307  Death of Joan of Acre, daughter of Edward I of England (b. 1271) on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1524  On April - 07 philip of Burgundy, bishop of Utrecht, dies  

1614  El Greco, Spanish painter (View of Toledo), dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.  

1638  Death of Shimazu Tadatsune, Japanese ruler of Satsuma (b. 1576) on this day in history.