Page 2: Historical Events In April - 09

1682  Robert La Salle claims lower Mississippi (Louisiana) for France on this day in history.   

1691  On this day in history french troops occupy Mons   

1716  On this day in history johann Georg Zechner, composer   

1717  On April - 09 georg Matthias Monn, composer   

1724  1st Easter [NS=April 16] on April - 09.   

1747  On April - 09 lord Lovat, English jacobiet, dies   

1751  Emanuel Schikaneder, [Johann Schickeneder], German playwright [or 9/1] on this day in history.   

1754  On April - 09 antonio Frantisek Becvarovsky, composer   

1754  On April - 09 christian von Wolff, German philosopher, dies at 75   

1757  Wojciech Boguslawski, composer on April - 09.   

1761  On April - 09 william Law, theologian, dies   

1765  On April - 09 maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, princess of Orange-Nassau, dies at 77   

1766  The first fire escape patented, wicker basket on a pulley &chain on this day in history.   

1770  Capt James Cook discovers Botany Bay (Australia) on this day in history.   

1773  On April - 09 Étienne Aignan, French writer (d. 1824   

1783  Tippu Sahib drives out English from Bednore India on April - 09.   

1785  On this day in history sibrand Acker Stratingh, Dutch physician/chemist (electric car 1835)   

1789  On April - 09 house of Representives first meeting   

1793  Ernestus Weinrauch, composer, dies at 62 on April - 09.   

1798  Giuditta Pasta, [Negri], soprano on this day in history.   

1802  On April - 09 french Protestant church becomes state-supported &-controlled   

1804  Jacques Necker, fiancier/statesman, dies on April - 09.   

1806  Isambard Kingdom Brunel, designer of 1st transatlantic steamer on this day in history.   

1806  On April - 09 willem V Batavus, prince of Orange-Nassau, dies at 58   

1807  On this day in history john Opie, Engl painter/illustrator: Shakespeare gallery, dies at 45   

1808  On this day in history mayor Wolters offers French king Louis Napoleon townhall as a palace   

1812  On this day in history randolph Barnes Marcy, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1887   

1814  Elias Canneman (L) resigns as minister of Finance on this day in history.   

1816  African Methodist Episcopal Church organizes (Phila) on April - 09.   

1821  On this day in history the birth of Charles-Pierre Baudelaire, French poet   

1821  Charles-Pierre Baudelaire, France, symbolist poet (Flowers of Evil) on April - 09.   

1821  Felix Maximo Lopez, composer, dies at 78 on April - 09.   

1826  On April - 09 thomas Hewson Neill, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1885   

1829  Danzig (Gdansk) dike break flood kills 1,200 on this day in history.   

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1336  Tamerlane (Timur), Central Asian, Turkic conqueror (d. 1405) was born on this day in history.   

1498  On April - 09 birth of john, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (d. 1550)   

1597  John Davenport, Connecticut pioneer (d. 1670) was born on this day in history.   

1611  Giacomo Maria Predieri, composer was born on April - 09.   

1627  Johann Kaspar Kerll, composer was born on April - 09.   

1634  Albertine Agnes, princess of Orange-Nassau was born on this day in history.   

1648  Henri de Massue, Marquis de Ruvigny, 1st Viscount Galway, French soldier and diplomat (d. 1720) was born on April - 09.   

1649  On this day in history birth of james Scott, duke of Monmouth, bastard son of English king Charles II   

0093  On this day in history death of yuan An, Minister over the Masses of the Han dynasty   

0491  Death of Zeno, Byzantine Emperor on this day in history.   

0715  On April - 09 constantine I, Greek/Syrian Pope (708-15), dies   

1024  Benedict VIII, [Theophylactus van Tusculum], Pope (1012-24), dies on April - 09.   

1137  On this day in history death of william X, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 1099)   

1483  On this day in history edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83) dies at 38   

1484  Death of Edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales (b. 1473) on this day in history.   

1492  On April - 09 lorenzo de' Medici, Florentine statesman, dies