Historical Events In April - 02
Friday, 29 March 2024
1862 On this day in history nicholas Murray Butler, US, Columbia U pres/pacifist (Nobel 1931)
1863 On this day in history bread revolt in Richmond Virginia
1863 On this day in history henry C Van de Velde, Flemish painter/architect (Art Nouveau)
1864 On this day in history skirmish at Crump's Hill (Piney Woods), Louisiana
1865 On this day in history ambrose P Hill confederate general, dies at 39
1865 On this day in history cSA Pres Jefferson Davis flees Confederate capital of Richmond, VA
1865 On this day in history gen A.P. Hill is killed by a Federal Picket
1865 Lee's line is broken at Petersberg on April - 02.
1865 Richard Cobden founder Anti-Corn-Law League, dies at 60 on this day in history.
1865 On this day in history battle of Petersburg, VA (Ft Gregg, Sutherland's Station)
1865 Ambrose Powell Hill, Confederate general, killed in action at 39 on April - 02.
1866 Pres Johnson ends war in Ala, Ark, Fla, Ga, Miss, La, NC, SC, Tn &Va on April - 02.
1866 Pres Johnson ends war in Ala, Ark, Fla, Ga, Miss, La, NC, SC, Tn & Va on this day in history.
1868 Eduard Jacobs, singer/pianist (Dutch cabaret) on April - 02.
1869 R Luther discovers asteroid #108 Hecuba on this day in history.
1870 On this day in history victoria Woodhull is 1st woman to be nominated for US pres
1871 On this day in history dominion of Canada's first census shows a population of 3,689,257, including 2,110,000 of British origin and 1,083,000 of French origin
1872 On this day in history samuel F B Morse developer of electric telegraph dies at 80
1872 On this day in history george B Brayton patents gasoline powered engine
1872 On this day in history samuel F B Morse developer of electric telegraph, dies at 80
1875 On this day in history walter Chrysler, Wamego, Kansas, founder of car company Chrysler
1876 On April - 02 philadelphia A's & Boston Red Caps play 1st NL game, in Phila
1876 On this day in history paul van Vlissingen, Dutch ship owner, dies at 78
1877 The first Easter egg roll held on White House lawn on this day in history.
1877 1st Easter egg roll held on White House lawn on this day in history.
1877 On this day in history arnold Schering, German musicologist (Humor, Heldentum, Tragik)
1878 On this day in history 1st issue of Rotterdam's Newspaper
1883 On this day in history battle at Bamako: French assault on Fabous arm forces attack
1884 London prison for debtors closed on April - 02.
1885 Wandering Spirit massacres 9 white settlers and Metis at Frog Lake Saskatchewan takes one man and two women prisoner with 7 other Crees on April - 02.
1887 On this day in history juneau Alaska the US seizes Canadian sealing ships in North Pacific (boy they sure pick on us)
1890 Marinus FAG Campbell, bibliographer, dies at 70 on this day in history.
1891 The birth of Max Ernst, German painter on April - 02.
1891 On April - 02 max Ernst, Germany, painter/sculptor (founded surrealism)
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