Historical Events In April - 04
Tuesday, 16 August 2022
1820 On April - 04 charles Devens Jr, Major General, Bvt (Union volunteers), died in 1891
1821 Linus Yale, US, portrait painter/inventor (Yale cylinder lock) on April - 04.
1823 Karl Wilhelm Siemens, inventor (laid undersea cables) on April - 04.
1828 On April - 04 casparus van Wooden patents chocolate milk powder (Amsterdam)
1828 Margaret Oliphant, Scotland, novelist/biographer (Beleaguered City) on this day in history.
1831 Edward Cary Walthall, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898 on April - 04.
1832 On this day in history charles Darwin aboard HMS Beagle reaches Rio de Janeiro
1832 Jose Echegaray y Elizaguirre, playwright/scientist (Teatro Escogido) on this day in history.
1836 Jerome Hopkins, composer on April - 04.
1841 William Henry Harrison, becomes 1st pres to die in office, at 68 on this day in history.
1843 Hans Richter, composer on April - 04.
1844 Charles Bulfinch, 1st US pro architect (Mass State House), dies at 80 on this day in history.
1850 City of Los Angeles incorporated on April - 04.
1853 Tad Lincoln, son of U.S. president Abraham Lincoln on April - 04.
1854 Sailors and Marines from sailing sloop, Plymouth, protect U.S. citizens at Shanghai on this day in history.
1858 Asteroid 54, Kalypso discovered (named for goddess of silence) on this day in history.
1858 R Luther discovers asteroid #53 Kalypso on this day in history.
1859 The opera "Dinorah" is produced (Paris France) on this day in history.
1859 On April - 04 opera "Dinorah" is produced (Paris)
1862 Battle of Yorktown begins on April - 04.
1862 On this day in history uS begins Peninsular Campaign aimed at capturing Richmond
1862 Harmen S Sytstra, Dutch poet/editor (Iduna), dies at 45 on this day in history.
1864 On April - 04 skirmish at Elkin's Ford (Little Missouri River), Arkansas
1865 On this day in history lee's army arrives at Amelia Courthouse
1866 Alexander II of Russia narrowly escapes an assassination attempt in the city of Kiev on this day in history.
1866 On this day in history george P Baker, US playwright (47 Workshop)
1870 On April - 04 golden Gate Park established by City Order #800
1870 Golden Gate Park forms by City Order #800 on April - 04.
1870 George A Smith, Salt Lake City Utah, 8th pres of Mormon church on this day in history.
1872 On April - 04 nikolai Amani, composer
1875 On this day in history jozef Szulc, composer
1876 Maurice de Vlaminck, Paris, Fauvist painter (Village in the Snow) on this day in history.
1879 Gabriel Groulez, composer on this day in history.
1881 Charles Funk, Ohio, Encylopediest (Funk & Wagnalls) on this day in history.
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