Page 3: Historical Events In April - 07
Wednesday, 09 July 2025
1826 Johann Hermann Berens, composer on this day in history.
1827 Matches go on sale for the first time, produced by John Walker in Stockton, England on this day in history.
1827 On this day in history english chemist John Walker invents wooden matches
1831 Dom Pedro abdicates to son, Dom Pedro II crowned emperor of Brazil on April - 07.
1833 On this day in history antoni Henryk Radziwill, Lithuanian/Polish composer, dies at 57
1841 Alfred Cogniaux, Belgian botanicus on this day in history.
1842 Henrik A Bjerregaard, Norw writer/poet (Fjeldeventyret), dies at 50 on this day in history.
1847 On this day in history j P Jacobsen, writer
1850 On this day in history william Lisle Bowles, English poet (14 Sonnets), dies at 87
1851 Otto Adolf Klauwell, composer on April - 07.
1858 Adrien H Gerhard, Dutch socialist politician (SDAP) on April - 07.
1858 On April - 07 anton Diabelli, Austria publisher/composer, dies at 76
1859 On this day in history walter Camp, Ct, father of American football (Yale)
1860 Grand duke Frederik I liberalizes laws in Bathe on this day in history.
1862 Grant defeats Confederates at Battle of Shiloh, Tenn on this day in history.
1862 H P Tuttle discovers asteroid #73 Klytia on this day in history.
1862 Island #10 falls after long siege, Battle of Shiloh on April - 07.
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 On this day in history battle of Charleston SC, failed Federal fleet attack on Fort Sumter
1864 The first camel race in America was held in Sacramento, California on this day in history.
1865 On April - 07 battle of Farmville VA
1868 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 on April - 07.
1869 David Grandison Fairchild, US, botanist/explorer, brought plants to US on April - 07.
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 Errico Petrella, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.
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 Diederich Krug, composer, dies at 58 on April - 07.
1881 On this day in history pierre Napoleon Bonaparte, Corsican MP, dies at 65
1882 Bert "Dainty" Ironmonger, cricketer (belated Australian rep 1928-33) on April - 07.
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