Page 2: Historical Events In April - 04

1662  On April - 04 davis Mell, composer, dies at 57   

1664  Adam Willaerts, Dutch seascape painter, dies on April - 04.   

1686  On April - 04 english king James II publishes Declaration of Indulgence   

1687  On April - 04 english King James II orders his Declaration of Indulgence read in church   

1687  King James II orders his declaration of indulgence read in church on April - 04.   

1701  Joseph Haines, entertainer and author on this day in history.   

1714  Karel, duke of Berry/French heir to the throne, dies on April - 04.   

1716  On April - 04 russian & Prussian troops occupy Wismar   

1716  On April - 04 john Evangelist Schreiber, composer   

1721  On this day in history sir Robert Walpole enters office as the first Prime Minister of the United Kingdom under King George I.   

1731  On April - 04 francisco Morera, composer   

1734  Johann C van Erckel, old Catholic theologist, dies at about 79 on this day in history.   

1737  On April - 04 anthony van Heim installed as Dutch pension advisor   

1740  On this day in history wolfgang Nicolaus Haueisen, composer   

1752  On this day in history niccolo Antonio Zingarelli, composer (Andromeda)   

1755  Vincenc Masek, composer on April - 04.   

1758  John Hoppner, portrait painter on April - 04.   

1762  On April - 04 stephen Storace, composer   

1774  Oliver Goldsmith, Irish poet (She Stoops to Conquer), dies at 17 on this day in history.   

1776  On this day in history continental Navy frigate Columbus captures HM Tender Hawke, first American capture of British armed vessel   

1784  Mary Mead, wife of English journalist John Wilkes, dies on this day in history.   

1785  Bettina Brentano, composer on this day in history.   

1786  On this day in history john Franklin, British explorer (Arctic)   

1792  Thaddeus Stevens, US Radical Republican congressional leader (Rep-R) on this day in history.   

1804  Joseph Fischhof, composer on April - 04.   

1806  On this day in history friedrich Gottlob Fleischer, composer, dies at 84   

1807  Joseph Jerome Le Francais de Lalande, French astronomer, dies on this day in history.   

1809  On this day in history benjamin Pierce, US mathematician/astronomer   

1814  Napoleon abdicates for the first time on April - 04.   

1814  John Blair Smith Todd, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1872 on April - 04.   

1817  On this day in history john Wilson Sprague, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1893   

1817  On April - 04 prince d'Essing, dies   

1818  On this day in history congress decided US flag is 13 red & white stripes & 20 stars   

1818  On this day in history congress decided US flag is 13 red and white stripes and 20 stars   

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0186  On April - 04 birth of caracalla, Roman emperor (d. 217)   

1492  On April - 04 birth of ambrosius Blarer, German reformer (d. 1564)   

1527  Abraham Ortelius, [Ortels/Hortels], South Neth geographer was born on this day in history.   

1572  On April - 04 birth of william Strachey, English writer (d. 1621)   

1593  On this day in history birth of edward Nicholas, English statesman (d. 1669)   

1646  On this day in history birth of antoine Galland, French archaeologist (d. 1715)   

1648  On this day in history birth of grinling Gibbons, sculptor/woodcarver   

1688  Joseph-Nicolas Delisle, French astronomer (d. 1768) was born on April - 04.   

0397  Ambrosius, gov of Liguria/bishop of Milan (374-97)/saint, dies on April - 04.   

0636  On April - 04 death of saint Isidore of Seville, Church Father and the proposed patron of Internet (b. cira 560)   

0896  On this day in history formosus, Pope (891-96), dies   

1229  Hugo van Pierrepont, bishop of Liege, dies on this day in history.   

1284  Alfonso X, "El Sabio" King of Castile/Leon (1252-84), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1292  On this day in history nicholas IV, [Girolamo Masci], Pope (1288-92), dies   

1305  Death of Jeanne of Navarre, wife of Philip IV of France (b. circa 1217) on April - 04.   

1393  On April - 04 floris van Wevelinkhoven, bishop of Utrecht, dies