Historical Events In April - 09

1682  On April - 09 robert La Salle claims lower Mississippi (Louisiana) for France   

1691  French troops occupy Mons on April - 09.   

1716  Johann Georg Zechner, composer on April - 09.   

1717  Georg Matthias Monn, composer on this day in history.   

1724  1st Easter [NS=April 16] on this day in history.   

1747  Lord Lovat, English jacobiet, dies on April - 09.   

1751  Emanuel Schikaneder, [Johann Schickeneder], German playwright [or 9/1] on April - 09.   

1754  Antonio Frantisek Becvarovsky, composer on April - 09.   

1754  Christian von Wolff, German philosopher, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1757  On this day in history wojciech Boguslawski, composer   

1761  William Law, theologian, dies on this day in history.   

1765  Maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, princess of Orange-Nassau, dies at 77 on April - 09.   

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

1770  On this day in history capt James Cook discovers Botany Bay (Australia)   

1773  Ã‰tienne Aignan, French writer (d. 1824 on this day in history.   

1783  On April - 09 tippu Sahib drives out English from Bednore India   

1785  Sibrand Acker Stratingh, Dutch physician/chemist (electric car 1835) on April - 09.   

1789  House of Representives first meeting on April - 09.   

1793  On this day in history ernestus Weinrauch, composer, dies at 62   

1798  On April - 09 giuditta Pasta, [Negri], soprano   

1802  On this day in history french Protestant church becomes state-supported &-controlled   

1804  On this day in history jacques Necker, fiancier/statesman, dies   

1806  Isambard Kingdom Brunel, designer of 1st transatlantic steamer on April - 09.   

1806  Willem V Batavus, prince of Orange-Nassau, dies at 58 on April - 09.   

1807  John Opie, Engl painter/illustrator: Shakespeare gallery, dies at 45 on April - 09.   

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

1812  On April - 09 randolph Barnes Marcy, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1887   

1814  On this day in history elias Canneman (L) resigns as minister of Finance   

1816  On this day in history african Methodist Episcopal Church organizes (Phila)   

1821  The birth of Charles-Pierre Baudelaire, French poet on this day in history.   

1821  On April - 09 charles-Pierre Baudelaire, France, symbolist poet (Flowers of Evil)   

1821  On April - 09 felix Maximo Lopez, composer, dies at 78   

1826  On this day in history thomas Hewson Neill, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1885   

1829  On this day in history danzig (Gdansk) dike break flood kills 1,200   

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1336  Tamerlane (Timur), Central Asian, Turkic conqueror (d. 1405) was born on April - 09.   

1498  John, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (d. 1550) was born on April - 09.   

1597  On April - 09 birth of john Davenport, Connecticut pioneer (d. 1670)   

1611  On April - 09 birth of giacomo Maria Predieri, composer   

1627  On April - 09 birth of johann Kaspar Kerll, composer   

1634  On this day in history birth of albertine Agnes, princess of Orange-Nassau   

1648  On April - 09 birth of henri de Massue, Marquis de Ruvigny, 1st Viscount Galway, French soldier and diplomat (d. 1720)   

1649  On April - 09 birth of james Scott, duke of Monmouth, bastard son of English king Charles II   

0093  Death of Yuan An, Minister over the Masses of the Han dynasty on this day in history.   

0491  Death of Zeno, Byzantine Emperor on April - 09.   

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

1024  On this day in history benedict VIII, [Theophylactus van Tusculum], Pope (1012-24), dies   

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

1483  Edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83) dies at 38 on April - 09.   

1484  On April - 09 death of edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales (b. 1473)   

1492  Lorenzo de' Medici, Florentine statesman, dies on April - 09.