Page 3: Historical Events In April - 07

1826  On April - 07 johann Hermann Berens, composer   

1827  Matches go on sale for the first time, produced by John Walker in Stockton, England on April - 07.   

1827  English chemist John Walker invents wooden matches on April - 07.   

1831  Dom Pedro abdicates to son, Dom Pedro II crowned emperor of Brazil on April - 07.   

1833  Antoni Henryk Radziwill, Lithuanian/Polish composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1841  On April - 07 alfred Cogniaux, Belgian botanicus   

1842  On this day in history henrik A Bjerregaard, Norw writer/poet (Fjeldeventyret), dies at 50   

1847  On April - 07 j P Jacobsen, writer   

1850  William Lisle Bowles, English poet (14 Sonnets), dies at 87 on April - 07.   

1851  Otto Adolf Klauwell, composer on April - 07.   

1858  On this day in history adrien H Gerhard, Dutch socialist politician (SDAP)   

1858  Anton Diabelli, Austria publisher/composer, dies at 76 on April - 07.   

1859  Walter Camp, Ct, father of American football (Yale) on this day in history.   

1860  Grand duke Frederik I liberalizes laws in Bathe on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history grant defeats Confederates at Battle of Shiloh, Tenn   

1862  H P Tuttle discovers asteroid #73 Klytia on April - 07.   

1862  On this day in history island #10 falls after long siege, Battle of Shiloh   

1862  Grant defeats Confederates at Battle of Shiloh, Tenn, Island #10 falls on April - 07.   

1862  On this day in history sydney Nelson, composer, dies at 62   

1863  Battle of Charleston SC, failed Federal fleet attack on Fort Sumter on April - 07.   

1864  On April - 07 the first camel race in America was held in Sacramento, California.   

1865  Battle of Farmville VA on this day in history.   

1868  On April - 07 thomas D'Arcy McGee, one of the Canadian Fathers of Confederation is assassinated by the Irish, in one of the few Canadian political assassinations, and the only one of a federal politician.   

1869  David Grandison Fairchild, US, botanist/explorer, brought plants to US on this day in history.   

1870  Gustav Landauer, German socialist on this day in history.   

1871  Alexander, grandson of English queen Victoria, dies at 1 day old on April - 07.   

1872  William Monroe Trotter, famous African on April - 07.   

1875  Georg Herwegh, writer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1877  On this day in history errico Petrella, composer, dies at 63   

1878  C M M Hathorn, cricketer (South African Test centurion in 1905-06) on April - 07.   

1880  V Knorre discovers asteroid #215 Oenone on this day in history.   

1880  On this day in history diederich Krug, composer, dies at 58   

1881  On this day in history pierre Napoleon Bonaparte, Corsican MP, dies at 65   

1882  On this day in history bert "Dainty" Ironmonger, cricketer (belated Australian rep 1928-33)   

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1506  On April - 07 birth of francis Xavier, saint/Jesuit missionary to India, Malaya, & Japan   

1534  On April - 07 birth of jose de Anchieta, Spanish jesuit/missionary (Brazilian Tupi-Indians)   

1613  On April - 07 birth of gerard Dou, Dutch painter (Night School)   

1613  Gerhard Douw, Dutch painter (d. 1675) was born on April - 07.   

1613  On this day in history birth of gerard Dou, Dutch painter (Night School) (d. 1675)   

1622  On April - 07 birth of louise Hollandine, daughter of King Frederik V & Elizabeth Stuart   

1629  On this day in history birth of juan Jose, of Austria, Spanish general/governor of Netherlands   

1644  François de Neufville, duc de Villeroi, French soldier (d. 1730) was born on April - 07.   

0030  On this day in history christ, crucified, according to astronomer Schaefer, dies   

0924  Death of Berengarius I, Emperor of Italy, murdered on April - 07.   

1307  Death of Joan of Acre, daughter of Edward I of England (b. 1271) on April - 07.   

1444  On this day in history john Capreolus, French theologist (Libri IV), dies at about 50   

1498  On this day in history charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), dies at 27   

1524  On April - 07 philip of Burgundy, bishop of Utrecht, dies   

1614  El Greco, Spanish painter (View of Toledo), dies (birth date unknown) on April - 07.   

1638  Death of Shimazu Tadatsune, Japanese ruler of Satsuma (b. 1576) on April - 07.