Historical Events In April - 07

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

1727  Henri Hardouin, composer on this day in history.  

1745  Georg Druschetzky, composer on April - 07.  

1748  On this day in history georg Wenzel Ritter, composer  

1756  Charles Felix, King of Sardina (1821-31) on April - 07.  

1763  On this day in history domenico Dragonetti, composer  

1766  On April - 07 tiberius Hemsterhuis, Dutch classicist, dies at 81  

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

1768  Karl Theodor Toeschi, composer on this day in history.  

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

1770  On April - 07 the birth of William Wordsworth, English Poet  

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

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

1775  On April - 07 francis C Lowell, founded 1st raw cotton-to-cloth textile mill  

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

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

1786  On April - 07 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  On this day in history france adopts the metre as the basic measure of length.  

1798  On April - 07 territory of Mississippi organized  

1798  Mississippi Territory organized on April - 07.  

1801  On this day in history henry Eagle, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1882  

1803  Flora Tristan, writer on April - 07.  

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

1805  On this day in history premiere of Beethoven's "Eroica" (conducted by himself)  

1805  Francis Wilkinson Pickens, (Gov-SC, Confederacy), died in 1869 on this day in history.  

1810  On April - 07 pieter L van de Kasteele, Dutch politician/patriot, dies at 61  

1818  Gen Andrew Jackson conquers St Marks Fla from Seminole indians on this day in history.  

1819  Hubert Leonard, composer on April - 07.  

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

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1506  Francis Xavier, saint/Jesuit missionary to India, Malaya, & Japan was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

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

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

1622  On April - 07 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  On April - 07 christ, crucified, according to astronomer Schaefer, dies  

0924  Death of Berengarius I, Emperor of Italy, murdered on this day in history.  

1307  On April - 07 death of joan of Acre, daughter of Edward I of England (b. 1271)  

1444  On this day in history john Capreolus, French theologist (Libri IV), dies at about 50  

1498  On April - 07 charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), dies at 27  

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

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)