Page 3: Historical Events In April - 05

1820  On April - 05 nadar, [Félix Tournachon], French painter/cartoonist/author/ballonist   

1820  On April - 05 henrik C Cras, lawyer (Laudatio Hugonis Grotii), dies at 81   

1822  James Nagle, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1866 on this day in history.   

1824  Sydney Thompson Dobell, poet (Roman) on this day in history.   

1825  David Rumph "Neighbor" Jones, Major General (Confederate Army) on this day in history.   

1827  On this day in history joseph Lister, England, physician (founded aseptic surgery)   

1828  Pietro Plantania, composer on this day in history.   

1830  Alexander Muir, Lesmahagow Scotland, poet (Maple Leaf Forever) on April - 05.   

1832  Jules-Francois Camille Ferry, French statesman on April - 05.   

1837  On this day in history algernon Charles Swinburne, England, poet (Atalanta in Calydon)   

1838  On this day in history alpheus Hyatt, US, invertebrate paleontologist   

1839  Robert Smalls, Beaufort SC, black congressman 1875-87 (Rep-SC) on this day in history.   

1845  On April - 05 jules M Cambon, French gov-gen of Algeria/ambassador   

1847  Opera "Die Fledermaus" is produced (Vienna) on April - 05.   

1853  On April - 05 a De Gasparis discovers asteroid #24 Themis   

1853  On this day in history asteroid 24, Themis discovered   

1853  DeGasparis discovers his 7th asteroid, Themis (24) on this day in history.   

1853  On this day in history alfonso Randano, composer   

1854  On April - 05 vicente Goicoechea Errasti, composer   

1856  On this day in history booker Taliaferro Washington, pioneer educator (1st black on US stamp)   

1857  Alexander-Jozef von Battenberg, ruler of Bulgaria (1879-86) on this day in history.   

1859  On this day in history wilhelm Harteveld, composer   

1861  Federals abandon Fort Quitman TX on this day in history.   

1861  Federals abandon Ft Quitman, Tx on this day in history.   

1862  On April - 05 siege of Yorktown VA   

1862  On this day in history louis Ganne, composer   

1865  Battle at Amelia Springs/Jetersville VA (Appomattox Campaign) on this day in history.   

1868  On April - 05 j F "Flooi" Du Toit, cricketer (one Test S Africa 1892)   

1869  On this day in history albert Roussel, Tourcoing France, composer (Rapsodie Flamende)   

1871  Jeanne Bougeois, [La Mistinguette], artist (French revue) on April - 05.   

1871  On this day in history georg Andreas Henkel, composer, dies at 66   

1874  On April - 05 johann Strauss Sr's opera "Die Fledermaus", premieres in Vienna   

1874  "Die Fledermaus" 1st performed (Vienna) on this day in history.   

1876  Viktor Patrick Vretblad, composer on April - 05.   

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1288  Emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan (d. 1336) was born on this day in history.   

1472  On this day in history birth of bianca Maria Sforza, wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1510)   

1523  On April - 05 birth of blaise de Vigenère, French cryptographer (d. 1596)   

1588  Thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan) was born on this day in history.   

1595  On April - 05 birth of john Wilson, composer   

1598  On April - 05 birth of laurentius Erhard, composer   

1604  On April - 05 birth of charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1675)   

1622  Vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703) was born on this day in history.   

0582  Death of Eutychius, Patriarch of Constantinople (c. 512) on this day in history.   

0828  On this day in history nicephorus, patriarch of Constantinopel (806-15), dies at about 77   

1168  Death of Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester (b. 1104) on April - 05.   

1258  On April - 05 julian of Cornillon/Liege, Flemish visionary/saint, dies   

1270  On this day in history ramban Nachmanides, Talmudic scholar (Hiddushei Ha-Ramden), dies   

1419  On this day in history death of vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (b. 1350)   

1531  Death of Richard Roose, boiled to death for trying to poison an archbishop on April - 05.   

1605  Death of Adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513) on this day in history.