Historical Events In April - 07
Wednesday, 06 July 2022
1826 Johann Hermann Berens, composer on April - 07.
1827 Matches go on sale for the first time, produced by John Walker in Stockton, England on April - 07.
1827 On April - 07 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 April - 07 antoni Henryk Radziwill, Lithuanian/Polish composer, dies at 57
1841 On April - 07 alfred Cogniaux, Belgian botanicus
1842 Henrik A Bjerregaard, Norw writer/poet (Fjeldeventyret), dies at 50 on April - 07.
1847 J P Jacobsen, writer on this day in history.
1850 William Lisle Bowles, English poet (14 Sonnets), dies at 87 on April - 07.
1851 Otto Adolf Klauwell, composer on April - 07.
1858 Adrien H Gerhard, Dutch socialist politician (SDAP) on this day in history.
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 On this day in history grand duke Frederik I liberalizes laws in Bathe
1862 On this day in history grant defeats Confederates at Battle of Shiloh, Tenn
1862 H P Tuttle discovers asteroid #73 Klytia on this day in history.
1862 On April - 07 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 Sydney Nelson, composer, dies at 62 on April - 07.
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 April - 07.
1865 Battle of Farmville VA on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
1869 On April - 07 david Grandison Fairchild, US, botanist/explorer, brought plants to US
1870 On April - 07 gustav Landauer, German socialist
1871 Alexander, grandson of English queen Victoria, dies at 1 day old on this day in history.
1872 On this day in history william Monroe Trotter, famous African
1875 Georg Herwegh, writer, dies at 57 on April - 07.
1877 Errico Petrella, composer, dies at 63 on April - 07.
1878 C M M Hathorn, cricketer (South African Test centurion in 1905-06) on this day in history.
1880 V Knorre discovers asteroid #215 Oenone on this day in history.
1880 Diederich Krug, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.
1881 Pierre Napoleon Bonaparte, Corsican MP, dies at 65 on this day in history.
1882 On this day in history bert "Dainty" Ironmonger, cricketer (belated Australian rep 1928-33)
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