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Historical Events In April - 08
Tuesday, 16 July 2019
1844 On this day in history ignaz Franz von Mosel, composer, dies at 72 
1848 1st battle at Gioto: Sardinia-Piemonte beats Austrians on this day in history.
1848 On April - 08 domenico Gaetano Maria Donizetti, Italian composer, dies at 50
1850 SF County Govt established on this day in history.
1850 William Henry Welch, US, pathologist (founded John Hopkins) on April - 08.
1851 John Parry, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.
1853 On April - 08 cincinnati became first US city to pay firefighters a regular salary
1853 On April - 08 jan W Pieneman, historical painter (Battle at Waterloo), dies at 73
1858 On April - 08 anton Diabelli, Austrian composer/publisher, dies at 76
1859 Edmund Husserl, Germany, philosopher (founded Phenomenology) on this day in history.
1861 On this day in history uS mint at Dahlonega, Georgia seized by confederacy
1861 On this day in history elisha G Otis, US elevator builder (Otis), dies at 50
1862 On this day in history john D Lynde patents aerosol dispenser
1863 Wartime conscription law in US goes into effect on this day in history.
1863 Joseph Netherclift, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.
1864 On this day in history battle of Mansfield, La Federals routed by Gen Richard Taylor
1865 On this day in history battle of 5 Forks, signalling end of Lee's army
1865 On April - 08 john Park, composer, dies at 61
1866 Italy and Prussia ally against Austria-Hungary on April - 08.
1867 Blacks vote in municipal election in Tuscumbia, Alabama on this day in history.
1867 International Exhibition opens in Paris on April - 08.
1868 On this day in history hampton Institute opens
1869 American Museum of Natural History opens (NYC) on this day in history.
1869 On April - 08 harvey Cushing, US, neurosurgeon (blood pressure studies)
1870 Patrick Gass sgt of Lewis &Clark Expedition, dies at 98 on this day in history.
1870 Charles-Auguste de Beriot, Belgian violinist/composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.
1871 On this day in history charles-Louis Hanssens, composer, dies at 68
1873 On this day in history alfred Paraf of New York City patented the first successful oleomargarine.
1873 British White Star steamship Atlantic sinks off Nova Scotia, 547 die on this day in history.
1875 On this day in history albert I LCMM von Saksen-Coburg, king of Belgium (1909-34)
1876 On this day in history amiliare Ponchielli's opera "La Gioconda," premieres in Milan
1878 Rudolf Nelson, composer on April - 08.
1879 Khedive Ismael of Egypt fires French/British ministers on this day in history.
1880 On April - 08 victor Schertzinger, composer/director (Uptown NY)
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