Historical Events In April - 14

1676  On April - 14 ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer  

1692  On April - 14 carlos de Gurrea, Spanish viceroy (Spanish Netherlands), dies  

1695  Jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables), dies at 73 on April - 14.  

1699  Khalsa: Birth of Khalsa, the brotherhood of the Sikh religion, in Northern India in accordance with the Nanakshahi calendar on April - 14.  

1710  On this day in history marie A C de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer  

1716  Arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Torrington, British admiral on April - 14.  

1718  On April - 14 emanuele Barbella, composer  

1721  On this day in history william August duke of Cumberland, English army leader  

1723  On April - 14 john Wainwright, composer  

1738  Duck of Portland, (C) British PM (1783, 1807-09) on this day in history.  

1756  On this day in history gov Glen of SC protests against 900 Acadia indians  

1759  Georg Friedrich Handel, organist/composer (Watermusic), dies at 74 on April - 14.  

1762  On this day in history giuseppe Valadier, Italian architect/archaeologist  

1764  Peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

1770  On April - 14 george Canning, London, British PM (1827)  

1775  On this day in history 1st abolitionist society in US organizes in Phila  

1777  On this day in history nY adopts new constitution as an independent state  

1782  Carlo Coccia, composer on April - 14.  

1792  France declares war on Austria, starting French Revolutionary Wars on this day in history.  

1797  Adolphe Thiers, 1st president of 3rd French Republic (1871-77) on this day in history.  

1799  On this day in history napoleon called for establishing Jerusalem for Jews  

1803  Friedrich von Amerling, Austrian painter on this day in history.  

1809  On April - 14 napoleon defeated Austria in the Battle of Abensberg, Bavaria  

1809  George W Vreede, Dutch lawyer/politician on this day in history.  

1813  On this day in history junius S Morgan, US, merchant/philanthropist (Metro Museum of Art)  

1813  On this day in history joachim Nicolas Eggert, composer, dies at 34  

1814  On this day in history napoleon abdicated & was banished to Elba  

1818  US Medical Corp forms on this day in history.  

1819  Charles Halle, pianist/conductor/founder (Halle Orch) on this day in history.  

1820  Harry Thompson Hays, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1876 on April - 14.  

1828  On this day in history 18-gun sloop "Acorn" sinks off Halifax with 115 men aboard  

1828  First edition of Noah Webster's dictionary published on April - 14.  

1828  On April - 14 first edition of the Webster dictionary is published Now what did that word mean?  

1831  Soldiers marching on a bridge in Manchester, England cause it to collapse on April - 14.  

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1336  Emperor Go-Kōgon of Japan (d. 1374) was born on this day in history.  

1572  On this day in history birth of adam Tanner, Austrian mathematician (d. 1632)  

1578  On this day in history birth of philip III, King of Spain & Portugal (1598-1621)  

1592  On this day in history birth of abraham Elsevier, book publisher/publisher  

1629  On April - 14 birth of christian Huygens, Holland, astronomer (discovered Saturn's rings)  

1668  Magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General (d. 1741) was born on April - 14.  

1676  Ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer was born on this day in history.  

1710  Marie A C de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer was born on April - 14.  

0711  On April - 14 childebert III, king of French, dies at about 27  

0911  On this day in history sergius III, Italian Pope (904-11), dies  

1099  On this day in history death of conrad, bishop of Utrecht, stabbed to death  

1132  On April - 14 death of mstislav of Kiev (b. 1076)  

1240  On April - 14 llywelyn ap Iorwerth, Prince of Wales, dies  

1279  On April - 14 death of boleslaus of Greater Poland  

1322  On April - 14 death of bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Lord Badlesmere, English soldier (b. 1275)  

1345  Death of Richard Aungerville, English bishop and writer (b. 1287) on April - 14.