Page 3: Historical Events In April - 09

1830  On this day in history eadweard Muybridge, England, pioneered study of motion, photography   

1831  On April - 09 robert Jenkins loses an ear, starts war between Britain and Spain   

1831  On April - 09 robert Jenkins loses an ear, starts war between Britain & Spain   

1833  On April - 09 first tax-supported public library (Peterborough, NH)   

1833  1st tax-supported public library (Peterborough, NH) on April - 09.   

1835  Leopold II, King of Belgians (1865-1909) on this day in history.   

1838  National Galley opens in London on April - 09.   

1838  On this day in history steamship "Great Western" maiden voyage (Bristol England to NYC) beginning of the end of the Age of Sail   

1838  National Gallery re-opens in its new dedicated building in Trafalgar Square London on this day in history.   

1847  Francesco Paolo Tosti, composer on April - 09.   

1848  On April - 09 f A MacKinnon, cricketer (later the 35th Mackinnon of Mackinnon)   

1850  On April - 09 herman Zumpe, composer   

1850  William Prout, physician/chemist, dies on April - 09.   

1851  C E Arthur Wichmann, German/Dutch geologist (Neth Indies) on this day in history.   

1851  Antoine-Charles Glachant, composer, dies at 80 on April - 09.   

1852  John Howard Payne, actor/playwright (Fair Warning), dies on this day in history.   

1854  On April - 09 seaborn M Denson, composer   

1855  Gyula Reviczky, Hungarian author/poet on this day in history.   

1861  Asteroid 66, Maia discovered on this day in history.   

1861  On this day in history h P Tuttle discovers asteroid #66 Maja   

1861  Second relief convoy for Fort Sumter left New York on this day in history.   

1861  US mint at Dahlonega, Georgia seized by confederacy on April - 09.   

1861  On this day in history charles Holroyd, painter/etcher   

1862  George W Johnson, US planter/Confederate (gov-Ky), dies at about 50 on April - 09.   

1864  Battle of Mansfield, La Federals routed by Gen Richard Taylor on this day in history.   

1864  On April - 09 battle of Pleasant Hill LA, 2870 casualities   

1865  On April - 09 federals capture Ft Blakely, Alabama   

1865  On this day in history lee's retreat cut off near Appomattox Court House   

1865  On this day in history robert E Lee and 26,765 troops, surrender to US Grant at Appomattox   

1865  The American Civil War ends with the surrender of the Confederate forces on this day in history.   

1865  On this day in history general Robert E Lee and 26,765 troops, surrender at Appomattox Court House in Virginia to US Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant   

1865  Charles Proteus Steinmetz, Germany, experiment with AC electricity on this day in history.   

1865  Thomas Alfred Smyth, Irish/US Union general-major, dies at 32 on this day in history.   

1866  Civil Rights Bill passes over Pres Andrew Johnson's veto on April - 09.   

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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 April - 09.   

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

1627  Johann Kaspar Kerll, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1648  Henri de Massue, Marquis de Ruvigny, 1st Viscount Galway, French soldier and diplomat (d. 1720) was born on this day in history.   

1649  On April - 09 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  On this day in history death of zeno, Byzantine Emperor   

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  Death of William X, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 1099) on this day in history.   

1483  On April - 09 edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83) dies at 38   

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

1492  On this day in history lorenzo de' Medici, Florentine statesman, dies