Historical Events In April - 03
Wednesday, 06 July 2022
1848 Thomas Douglas becomes 1st SF public teacher on this day in history.
1849 On this day in history juliusz Slowacki, Pol poet (Father of the Plague-Patient), dies at 39
1850 On this day in history vaclav Jan Krtitel Tomasek, organist/pianist/composer, dies at 75
1856 On April - 03 gunpowder in church explodes killing 4,000 in Rhodos
1858 On this day in history matthew Ricketts, 1st Black man elected to Neb State Legislature
1858 Sigismund Ritter von Neukomm, Austrian composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.
1859 Reginald De Koven, composer on this day in history.
1860 On this day in history in the United States, the Pony Express mail delivery system starts its service
1860 Pony Express began between St Joseph MO & Sacramento CA on April - 03.
1860 Pony Express began between St Joseph Mo & Sacramento Calif on this day in history.
1860 Frederik W van Eeden, Dutch utopian writer (Walden) on this day in history.
1862 James Clark Ross, Arctic explorer, dies on April - 03.
1864 On this day in history skirmish at Okolona AR
1864 Skirmish at Okolona, Arkansas on this day in history.
1865 Battle at Namozine Church VA (Appomattox Campaign) on this day in history.
1865 On April - 03 union forces occupy Confederate capital of Richmond VA & Petersburg VA
1865 On this day in history battle at Namozine Church, Virginia (Appomattox Campaign)
1866 James B Hertzog, South African general/premier (1914-39) on April - 03.
1868 An Hawaiian surfs on highest wave ever, he rides a 50' tidal wave on this day in history.
1868 On this day in history franz Adolf Berwald, Swedish composer, dies at 71
1871 On April - 03 jose Juan Tablada, Mexican poet (El Florilegio)
1872 J C Watson discovers asteroid #119 Althaea on this day in history.
1874 On April - 03 eduardo Sanchez de Fuentes, composer
1876 On this day in history henriette Davidis, writer, dies
1881 On April - 03 alcide de Gasperi, Italian premier (1945..53)
1882 On April - 03 wood block alarm invented, when alarm rang, it dropped 20 wood blocks
1882 On April - 03 simon Elzinga, Dutch educator
1882 Friedrich Wilhelm Kucken, composer, dies at 71 on April - 03.
1883 On this day in history state Premier Thomas McIlwraith claims British New Guinea as a Queensland possession; the claim was later disallowed by Britain.
1884 Jackie Matthews, cricketer (Aust leg-spinner, two hat-tricks 1912) on April - 03.
1884 Carel JCH van Nispen tot Sevenaer, Dutch Cath politician, dies at 59 on April - 03.
1885 Harry St John Philby, [sheik Abdullah], British explorer on April - 03.
1886 On this day in history j Palisa discovers asteroids #256 Walpurga and #274 Philagoria
1888 On this day in history neville Cardus, cricketer (doyen of cricket writers)
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