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  Vaclav Jan Krtitel Tomasek, organist/pianist/composer, dies at 75 on April - 03.   

1856  Gunpowder in church explodes killing 4,000 in Rhodos on April - 03.   

1858  Matthew Ricketts, 1st Black man elected to Neb State Legislature on this day in history.   

1858  On April - 03 sigismund Ritter von Neukomm, Austrian composer, dies at 79   

1859  On this day in history reginald De Koven, composer   

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

1860  On this day in history 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 April - 03 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  Skirmish at Okolona, Arkansas on this day in history.   

1865  Battle at Namozine Church VA (Appomattox Campaign) on April - 03.   

1865  On this day in history union forces occupy Confederate capital of Richmond VA & Petersburg VA   

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

1866  James B Hertzog, South African general/premier (1914-39) on this day in history.   

1868  On this day in history an Hawaiian surfs on highest wave ever, he rides a 50' tidal wave   

1868  On April - 03 franz Adolf Berwald, Swedish composer, dies at 71   

1871  On April - 03 jose Juan Tablada, Mexican poet (El Florilegio)   

1872  On this day in history j C Watson discovers asteroid #119 Althaea   

1874  Eduardo Sanchez de Fuentes, composer on this day in history.   

1876  Henriette Davidis, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1881  Alcide de Gasperi, Italian premier (1945..53) on this day in history.   

1882  On April - 03 wood block alarm invented, when alarm rang, it dropped 20 wood blocks   

1882  Simon Elzinga, Dutch educator on this day in history.   

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

1886  On April - 03 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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1151  On this day in history birth of igor Svyatoslavich, Ukrainian prince (d. 1202)   

1245  On this day in history birth of philips III, the Stout, King of France (1270-85)   

1367  On April - 03 birth of henry IV, Bolingbroke Lincolnshire, King of England (1399-1413)   

1438  On April - 03 birth of john III van Egmont, [Manke John], viceroy of Holland   

1485  Lieven van der Maude [Ammonius], South Netherland poet was born on this day in history.   

1529  Michael Neander, German mathematician and astronomer (d. 1581) was born on April - 03.   

1569  On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Massarengo, composer   

1593  George Herbert, English metaphysical poet (5 Mystical Songs) was born on April - 03.   

0033  On April - 03 death of christ, crucified (according to astronomer Humphreys & Waddington)   

0628  On this day in history death of chosroes II, emperor of Persia (579..628), murdered by his son   

0963  On this day in history death of william III, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 915)   

1287  Honorius IV, [Giacomo Savelli], Italian Pope (1285-87), dies on this day in history.   

1350  Death of Eudes IV, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1295) on this day in history.   

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

1525  Giovanni Rucellai, Italian poet (Le Api), dies at 49 on this day in history.   

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