Historical Events In April - 22

1827  William Hopkins Morris, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1900 on April - 22.  

1827  On April - 22 thomas Rowlandson, caricaturist, dies  

1828  Guilherme Antonio Cossoul, composer on this day in history.  

1830  On April - 22 knud L Rahbek, Danish literary/historian, dies at 69  

1831  On April - 22 alexander McDowell McCook, Major General (Union volunteers)  

1832  On April - 22 julius Sterling Morton, Nebraska, (Gov-Neb), started Arbor Day  

1833  Richard Trevithick, inventor (steam locomotive), dies at 62 on April - 22.  

1838  English steamship "Sirius" docks in NYC after Atlantic crossing on this day in history.  

1839  On this day in history august W Eichler, German botanist  

1844  Henri-Montan Berton, composer, dies at 76 on April - 22.  

1853  On April - 22 alphonse Bertillon, France, anthropologist, devised crime ID system  

1854  Henri-Marie Lafontaine, Belgium, international lawyer (Nobel 1913) on April - 22.  

1856  On April - 22 [Marie] Louise Hens, Flemish actress (Two Orphans)  

1858  On this day in history ethel Mary Smyth, composer  

1861  On this day in history robert E Lee named commander of Virginia forces  

1861  Robert E Lee named commander of Virginia Confederate forces on April - 22.  

1863  On April - 22 cornelis A J van Dishoeck, Dutch publisher  

1864  US mints $2. coin (1st appearance of "In God We Trust") on April - 22.  

1864  On April - 22 uS mints 2 cent coin (1st appearance of "In God We Trust")  

1864  Phil May, Wortley Yorkshire, cartoonist on April - 22.  

1864  Joseph Gilbert Totten, US Union general-major, dies at 76 on April - 22.  

1865  Francis Washburn, US Union colonel/gen major, dies of injuries on April - 22.  

1866  On April - 22 hans von Seeckt, German general (Future of the Reich)  

1868  On this day in history jose Vianna da Motta, composer  

1870  The birth of Vladimir Ilich Ulyanov (aka Lenin), Russian leader on this day in history.  

1870  Nikolai Lenin, [Vladimir Ilich Ulyanov], Bolshevik/USSR revolutionist on April - 22.  

1873  On this day in history ellen Anderson Glasgow, US, novelist (Ancient Law, Pulitzer-1942)  

1876  On this day in history 1st NL game, Boston Braves beat Phila Athletics 6-5  

1878  Kitty Gordon, Folkestone England, entertainer on this day in history.  

1881  Alexander Kerensky, Simbirsk, Russian PM (1917) on April - 22.  

1883  On April - 22 octave Fouque, composer, dies at 38  

1884  Thomas Stevens starts first bike trip around the world (2 yrs 9 mos) on April - 22.  

1884  On April - 22 thomas Stevens starts 1st bike trip around world (2 yrs 9 mos)  

1884  Armas Emmanuel Launis, composer on this day in history.  

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1357  On this day in history birth of johan I, King of Portugal (1383-1433)  

1451  On April - 22 birth of isabella I, of Castile, Queen of Spain (1479-1504), patron of Columbus  

1610  On April - 22 birth of alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italy, lawyer/Pope (1689-91)  

1640  On this day in history birth of mariana Alcoforado, Portugal, nun  

1658  On April - 22 birth of giuseppe Torelli, Italy, composer (Concert Grossi op 8)  

1682  Willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter was born on this day in history.  

1690  John Carteret, Earl Granville (C), English chief minister (1722-42) was born on April - 22.  

1692  James Stirling, Scottish mathematician (d. 1770) was born on this day in history.  

0296  On April - 22 death of pope Caius  

0536  Agapitus I, Italian Pope (535-36), dies on this day in history.  

1253  Elias van Cortona, Italian general (1232-39), dies at about 53 on April - 22.  

1355  Eleonora Plantagenet, daughter of King Edward II, dies at 36 on April - 22.  

1462  Gilbert of Lannoy, master of Villerval/Tronchiennes/Santes, dies on April - 22.  

1521  On this day in history death of juan de Padilla, Spanish nobleman/communero-rebel, beheaded  

1592  Bartolommeo Ammanati, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at 80 on April - 22.  

1648  On April - 22 catharina Belgian van Nassau, daughter of Willem, dies at 69