Historical Events In April - 01
Wednesday, 20 January 2021
1778 On this day in history oliver Pollock, a New Orleans businessman, creates "$" symbol
1785 On this day in history j H Ferdinand Olivier, German painter
1789 On April - 01 house of Reps first full meeting, NYC, F Muhlenberg first speaker
1789 On this day in history house of Reps 1st full meeting, NYC, F Muhlenberg 1st speaker
1792 On April - 01 gronings feminist Etta Palm demands women's right to divorce
1793 On April - 01 volcano Unsen on Japan erupts killing about 53,000
1799 Narciso Casanovas, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.
1802 On April - 01 hubert Reis, composer
1803 On this day in history french law rules the use of intention
1807 Fredrik Cygnaeus, Finnish poet/literature critic on April - 01.
1807 Louis Francois Chambray, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.
1809 On April - 01 nikolai Gogol, Ukrainian-born Russian novelist, humorist, and dramatist (Dead Souls, The Inspector-General)
1814 Jozef de Ferraris, French/Austrian general/cartographer, dies at 87 on April - 01.
1815 Otto Von Bismarck, Germany, chancellor (1866-90) on this day in history.
1817 On April - 01 johannes J van Oosterzee, Dutch theologist
1823 Simon Bolivar Buckner, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1914 on this day in history.
1826 Samuel Mory patents internal combustion engine on April - 01.
1830 Carl Borromaus Neuner, composer, dies at 51 on April - 01.
1832 Robert the Hermit, US ex-slave/hermit in Massachusetts, dies on April - 01.
1834 On April - 01 isidore Edouard Legouix, composer
1836 Charles Darwin aboard HMS Beagle reaches Cocos Islands on April - 01.
1843 Ludwig Enneccerus, German jurist on this day in history.
1847 On April - 01 gavriil Musicescu, composer
1850 On April - 01 sF County Govt established
1852 Second Burmese War breaks out after British ultimatum to King of Burma on April - 01.
1852 Edward Austin Abbey, US, painter (Quest of the Holy Grail) on this day in history.
1853 On this day in history cincinnati became first US city to pay firefighters a regular salary
1853 Cincinnati became 1st US city to pay fire fighters a regular salary on April - 01.
1854 Hard Times begins serialisation in Charles Dickens magazine, Household Words on this day in history.
1857 On this day in history herman Melville publishes The Confidence-Man.
1858 On this day in history arnold Aletrino, Dutch physician-criminologist/author (From Life)
1862 Shenandoah Valley campaign, Jackson's Battle of Woodstock, VA on this day in history.
1863 On this day in history wartime conscription law in US goes into effect
1863 1st wartime conscription law in US goes into effect on this day in history.
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