Page 3: Historical Events In April - 03

1848  Thomas Douglas becomes 1st SF public teacher on April - 03.   

1849  On April - 03 juliusz Slowacki, Pol poet (Father of the Plague-Patient), dies at 39   

1850  On April - 03 vaclav Jan Krtitel Tomasek, organist/pianist/composer, dies at 75   

1856  Gunpowder in church explodes killing 4,000 in Rhodos on this day in history.   

1858  On April - 03 matthew Ricketts, 1st Black man elected to Neb State Legislature   

1858  Sigismund Ritter von Neukomm, Austrian composer, dies at 79 on April - 03.   

1859  On April - 03 reginald De Koven, composer   

1860  In the United States, the Pony Express mail delivery system starts its service on April - 03.   

1860  On April - 03 pony Express began between St Joseph MO & Sacramento CA   

1860  Pony Express began between St Joseph Mo & Sacramento Calif on this day in history.   

1860  On this day in history frederik W van Eeden, Dutch utopian writer (Walden)   

1862  James Clark Ross, Arctic explorer, dies on April - 03.   

1864  On this day in history skirmish at Okolona AR   

1864  On this day in history skirmish at Okolona, Arkansas   

1865  On this day in history battle at Namozine Church VA (Appomattox Campaign)   

1865  Union forces occupy Confederate capital of Richmond VA & Petersburg VA on April - 03.   

1865  On April - 03 battle at Namozine Church, Virginia (Appomattox Campaign)   

1866  On April - 03 james B Hertzog, South African general/premier (1914-39)   

1868  An Hawaiian surfs on highest wave ever, he rides a 50' tidal wave on April - 03.   

1868  On this day in history franz Adolf Berwald, Swedish composer, dies at 71   

1871  On this day in history jose Juan Tablada, Mexican poet (El Florilegio)   

1872  On April - 03 j C Watson discovers asteroid #119 Althaea   

1874  On April - 03 eduardo Sanchez de Fuentes, composer   

1876  Henriette Davidis, writer, dies on April - 03.   

1881  Alcide de Gasperi, Italian premier (1945..53) on April - 03.   

1882  On this day in history wood block alarm invented, when alarm rang, it dropped 20 wood blocks   

1882  On this day in history simon Elzinga, Dutch educator   

1882  On this day in history friedrich Wilhelm Kucken, composer, dies at 71   

1883  On April - 03 state Premier Thomas McIlwraith claims British New Guinea as a Queensland possession; the claim was later disallowed by Britain.   

1884  On April - 03 jackie Matthews, cricketer (Aust leg-spinner, two hat-tricks 1912)   

1884  Carel JCH van Nispen tot Sevenaer, Dutch Cath politician, dies at 59 on April - 03.   

1885  On this day in history harry St John Philby, [sheik Abdullah], British explorer   

1886  J Palisa discovers asteroids #256 Walpurga and #274 Philagoria on this day in history.   

1888  On April - 03 neville Cardus, cricketer (doyen of cricket writers)   

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1151  Igor Svyatoslavich, Ukrainian prince (d. 1202) was born on April - 03.   

1245  Philips III, the Stout, King of France (1270-85) was born on this day in history.   

1367  Henry IV, Bolingbroke Lincolnshire, King of England (1399-1413) was born on April - 03.   

1438  On this day in history birth of john III van Egmont, [Manke John], viceroy of Holland   

1485  Lieven van der Maude [Ammonius], South Netherland poet was born on April - 03.   

1529  Michael Neander, German mathematician and astronomer (d. 1581) was born on this day in history.   

1569  Giovanni Battista Massarengo, composer was born on this day in history.   

1593  On April - 03 birth of george Herbert, English metaphysical poet (5 Mystical Songs)   

0033  On this day in history death of christ, crucified (according to astronomer Humphreys & Waddington)   

0628  Death of Chosroes II, emperor of Persia (579..628), murdered by his son on April - 03.   

0963  Death of William III, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 915) on this day in history.   

1287  On this day in history honorius IV, [Giacomo Savelli], Italian Pope (1285-87), dies   

1350  Death of Eudes IV, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1295) on April - 03.   

1512  On April - 03 richard Pafraet, Dutch printer, dies   

1525  On April - 03 giovanni Rucellai, Italian poet (Le Api), dies at 49   

1581  On this day in history huibert Duifhuis, Roman Catholic pastor (Rotterdam/Utrecht), dies