Historical Events In April - 24
Sunday, 19 September 2021
1766 Robert Bailey Thomas, founder (Farmer's Almanac) on this day in history.
1769 On this day in history arthur Wellesley, General/Duke of Wellington
1773 Harman W Muntinghe, lawyer/Dutch colonial director on this day in history.
1776 Carolus van de Abeele, Flemish Jesuit, dies at 84 on this day in history.
1791 Nikolaj A Bestuzhev, Russia, writer/painter (Account about Holland) on this day in history.
1792 "La Marseillaise" composed by Claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle on this day in history.
1792 "La Marseillaise", which later becomes the French national anthem, composed by Claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle on April - 24.
1796 K L Immermann, writer on April - 24.
1800 Library of Congress established with $5,000 allocation on this day in history.
1800 On this day in history library of Congress establishes with $5,000 allocation
1801 1st performance of Joseph Haydn's oratorio "Die Jahreszeiten" on this day in history.
1804 Thomas Oliver Selfridge, Comm (Union Navy) on this day in history.
1807 On this day in history charles Ferguson Smith, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862
1814 On April - 24 angela Burdett-Coutts, philanthropist extrordinaire
1815 On April - 24 anthony Trollope, England, novelist/poet (Barchester Towers)
1822 Erastus Barnard Tyler, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.
1823 On April - 24 eugene Scribes "Le Menteur Veridique," premieres in Paris
1824 Fournier, Swiss/French postage stamp forger on this day in history.
1824 Herman Muntinghe, theologist (History of Mankind), dies at 71 on this day in history.
1827 On this day in history pierre Joseph Candielle, composer, dies at 82
1828 Robert Brank Vance, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1899 on April - 24.
1829 George Peabody Estey, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1881 on this day in history.
1833 Jacob Ebert of Cadiz, OH and George Dulty of Wheeling, WV got together to patent the soda fountain on April - 24.
1833 Patent granted for first soda fountain on this day in history.
1833 Jacob Evert & George Dulty patent soda fountain on April - 24.
1836 Jeltje de Bosch Kemper, Dutch feminist on this day in history.
1837 Friedrich von Holstein, German diplomat (die graue Eminenz) on April - 24.
1845 Carl Spitteler, Switz, poet (Prometheus & Epimetheus; Nobel 1919) on April - 24.
1848 On April - 24 francois van Campenhout, Belgian composer (Brabanconne), dies at 69
1849 On April - 24 joseph S Gallieni, general (Battle of Marne)/milt governor (Paris)
1850 On this day in history louis Alexandre Piccinni, composer, dies at 70
1851 Eduardo Acevedo Diaz, Uruguaian writer (Ismael, Grito de Gloria) on April - 24.
1854 Austria's Franz Joseph I marries Elisabeth A E "Sissi" on this day in history.
1855 On April - 24 walenty Karol Kratzer, composer, dies at 75
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