Page 4: Historical Events In April - 06

1862  Adley Hogan Gladden, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 51 on this day in history.   

1865  Battle of Sayler's Creek, 1/3rd of Lee's army cut off on April - 06.   

1865  On this day in history john Austin Wharton, US Confederate general-major, dies at 36   

1866  On this day in history the birth of Butch Cassidy, American 'Wild West' outlaw   

1866  On April - 06 g.A.R. forms   

1866  On this day in history joseph Lincoln Steffens, muckraker/journalist (Shame of the Cities)   

1868  Brigham Young marries his 27th &final wife on April - 06.   

1868  Brigham Young marries his 27th & final wife on April - 06.   

1869  On this day in history 1st plastic, Celluloid, patented   

1869  Louis Raemakers, Dutch draftsman/painter on April - 06.   

1871  Alexander, grandson of England's Queen Victoria on this day in history.   

1874  The birth of Harry Houdini, Famous escape artist on April - 06.   

1878  On this day in history prosper Henry discovers asteroid #186 Celuta   

1878  Carl Emil Theodor Ehrenberg, composer on this day in history.   

1883  On April - 06 start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Speckled Band" (BG)   

1883  On this day in history mien Labberton, Dutch poetress   

1884  On this day in history walter Huston, Tor, actor (Maltese Falcon, Treasure of Sierra Madre)   

1884  On this day in history emanuel Geibel, writer, dies at 68   

1885  On this day in history carlos Leon Salzedo, composer   

1886  On this day in history city of Vancouver, BC incorporated   

1886  Declaration of Berlin neutralizes Tonga on this day in history.   

1886  City of Vancouver BC incorporated on this day in history.   

1888  On April - 06 daniel Andersson, Swedish poet/writer (Svarta Ballader)   

1889  On this day in history george Eastman places Kodak Camera on sale for 1st time   

1889  On April - 06 barry Macollum, Northern Ireland   

1890  On this day in history french troops under capt Archinard occupy Segu, West-Sudan   

1890  Anton Hermann Fokker, avation pioneer born on this day in history.   

1891  On April - 06 j Palisa discovers asteroid #309 Fraternitas   

1892  Donald Wills Douglas, US, aircraft pioneer (McConnell Douglas) on this day in history.   

1893  On April - 06 andy Bowen &Jack Burke box 7 hrs 19 mins to no decision (111 rounds)   

1893  On this day in history mormon temple in Salt Lake City dedicated   

1893  Andy Bowen & Jack Burke box 7 hrs 19 mins to no decision (111 rounds) on April - 06.   

1894  Gertrude Baines, American Supercentarian on this day in history.   

1896  First modern Olympic games begin in Athens, Greece on April - 06.   

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1483  Raphael Sanzio, Italian painter/master builder (Madonna Sistina) was born on this day in history.   

1613  On April - 06 birth of stjepan Gradić, Croatian philosopher and scientist (d. 1683)   

1631  Vincenzo De Grandis, composer was born on April - 06.   

1632  On this day in history birth of maria Leopoldine of Austria, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1649)   

1651  On this day in history birth of andré Dacier, French classical scholar (d. 1722)   

1660  Johann Kuhnau, composer was born on this day in history.   

1664  Arvid Horn, Swedish statesman (d. 1742) was born on April - 06.   

1671  On April - 06 birth of jean-Baptiste Rousseau, French playwright/poet (Sacred Odes & Songs)   

0885  On this day in history methodius, Greek apostle of the slaves/archbishop of Sirmium, dies   

0912  Nottker "the Stamelaar", benedictine monk/poet, dies at about 71 on this day in history.   

1147  Death of Frederick II, Duke of Swabia (b. 1090) on April - 06.   

1199  On April - 06 richard I, the Lion-hearted, King of England (1189-99), dies at 41   

1252  Peter of Verona, [Peter Martyr], Italian inquisitor/st, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1348  Petrarch's Laura, dies of plague on this day in history.   

1362  Death of Jacques de Bourbon, count of Marche, killed in battle on this day in history.   

1472  On April - 06 pieter Bladelin, Belgium, land owner (Middelburg castle), dies