Page 2: Historical Events In April - 01

1778  On this day in history oliver Pollock, a New Orleans businessman, creates "$" symbol   

1785  On April - 01 j H Ferdinand Olivier, German painter   

1789  On April - 01 house of Reps first full meeting, NYC, F Muhlenberg first speaker   

1789  House of Reps 1st full meeting, NYC, F Muhlenberg 1st speaker on April - 01.   

1792  On this day in history gronings feminist Etta Palm demands women's right to divorce   

1793  Volcano Unsen on Japan erupts killing about 53,000 on April - 01.   

1799  On April - 01 narciso Casanovas, composer, dies at 52   

1802  On April - 01 hubert Reis, composer   

1803  French law rules the use of intention on April - 01.   

1807  On this day in history fredrik Cygnaeus, Finnish poet/literature critic   

1807  On this day in history louis Francois Chambray, composer, dies at 69   

1809  On April - 01 nikolai Gogol, Ukrainian-born Russian novelist, humorist, and dramatist (Dead Souls, The Inspector-General)   

1814  On this day in history jozef de Ferraris, French/Austrian general/cartographer, dies at 87   

1815  Otto Von Bismarck, Germany, chancellor (1866-90) on April - 01.   

1817  On April - 01 johannes J van Oosterzee, Dutch theologist   

1823  On April - 01 simon Bolivar Buckner, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1914   

1826  On April - 01 samuel Mory patents internal combustion engine   

1830  On this day in history carl Borromaus Neuner, composer, dies at 51   

1832  On this day in history robert the Hermit, US ex-slave/hermit in Massachusetts, dies   

1834  Isidore Edouard Legouix, composer on April - 01.   

1836  Charles Darwin aboard HMS Beagle reaches Cocos Islands on April - 01.   

1843  Ludwig Enneccerus, German jurist on this day in history.   

1847  Gavriil Musicescu, composer on this day in history.   

1850  SF County Govt established on April - 01.   

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 April - 01 cincinnati became first US city to pay firefighters a regular salary   

1853  On this day in history cincinnati became 1st US city to pay fire fighters a regular salary   

1854  Hard Times begins serialisation in Charles Dickens magazine, Household Words on April - 01.   

1857  Herman Melville publishes The Confidence-Man on April - 01.   

1858  Arnold Aletrino, Dutch physician-criminologist/author (From Life) on April - 01.   

1862  Shenandoah Valley campaign, Jackson's Battle of Woodstock, VA on April - 01.   

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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1220  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Saga of Japan (d. 1272)   

1283  On April - 01 birth of ludwig IV of Baveria, Roman Catholic Bavarian emperor (1314-47)   

1543  On April - 01 birth of françois de Bonne, duc de Lesdiguières, Constable of France (d. 1626)   

1578  William Harvey, England, physician (discovered blood circulation) was born on this day in history.   

1582  On April - 01 birth of gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter   

1582  On April - 01 birth of thomas Simpson, composer   

1610  On April - 01 birth of charles de Saint-Évremond, French soldier (d. 1703)   

1640  Georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (d. 1697) was born on this day in history.   

1085  Death of Emperor Shenzong of China (b. 1048) on this day in history.   

1132  On this day in history death of st-Hugues, Bishop of Grenoble (b. 1053)   

1204  Eleanor of Aquitaine, wife of Louis VII & Henry II, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1205  Amalrik II, King of Cyprus/Jerusalem, dies on this day in history.   

1528  Death of Francisco de Peñalosa, Spanish composer on this day in history.   

1548  On this day in history sigismund I, the Elder, King of Poland, dies at 81   

1580  On this day in history death of alonso Mudarra, Spanish composer   

1611  On this day in history death of gillis van Valkenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 72