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  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  Tiberius Hemsterhuis, Dutch classicist, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

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

1768  Karl Theodor Toeschi, composer on April - 07.  

1768  On April - 07 michel Mathieu, composer, dies at 78  

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

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 April - 07.  

1776  On April - 07 captain John Barry and the USS Lexington captures the Edward.  

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

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  William Rufus DeVane King, (D) 13th VP (1853) on this day in history.  

1788  On this day in history first settlement in Ohio, at Marietta  

1788  On this day in history 1st settlement in Ohio, at Marietta  

1789  On this day in history peter Camper, anatomist/animal scholar, dies at 66  

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  On April - 07 mississippi Territory organized  

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

1803  On April - 07 flora Tristan, writer  

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

1805  On April - 07 premiere of Beethoven's "Eroica" (conducted by himself)  

1805  On this day in history francis Wilkinson Pickens, (Gov-SC, Confederacy), died in 1869  

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 this day in history.  

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 April - 07.  

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  On this day in history birth of gerhard Douw, Dutch painter (d. 1675)  

1613  Gerard Dou, Dutch painter (Night School) (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.  

1622  Louise Hollandine, daughter of King Frederik V & Elizabeth Stuart was born on this day in history.  

1629  On this day in history birth of juan Jose, of Austria, Spanish general/governor of Netherlands  

1644  On this day in history birth of françois de Neufville, duc de Villeroi, French soldier (d. 1730)  

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

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

1307  On this day in history death of joan of Acre, daughter of Edward I of England (b. 1271)  

1444  John Capreolus, French theologist (Libri IV), dies at about 50 on this day in history.  

1498  On this day in history charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), dies at 27  

1524  Philip of Burgundy, bishop of Utrecht, dies on this day in history.  

1614  On April - 07 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)