Page 2: Historical Events In April - 14

1676  Ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer on April - 14.   

1692  On this day in history carlos de Gurrea, Spanish viceroy (Spanish Netherlands), dies   

1695  On April - 14 jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables), dies at 73   

1699  On this day in history khalsa: Birth of Khalsa, the brotherhood of the Sikh religion, in Northern India in accordance with the Nanakshahi calendar.   

1710  On this day in history marie A C de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer   

1716  On April - 14 arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Torrington, British admiral   

1718  On this day in history emanuele Barbella, composer   

1721  On April - 14 william August duke of Cumberland, English army leader   

1723  John Wainwright, composer on April - 14.   

1738  Duck of Portland, (C) British PM (1783, 1807-09) on April - 14.   

1756  Gov Glen of SC protests against 900 Acadia indians on April - 14.   

1759  Georg Friedrich Handel, organist/composer (Watermusic), dies at 74 on April - 14.   

1762  Giuseppe Valadier, Italian architect/archaeologist on this day in history.   

1764  Peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1770  George Canning, London, British PM (1827) on this day in history.   

1775  On April - 14 1st abolitionist society in US organizes in Phila   

1777  On this day in history nY adopts new constitution as an independent state   

1782  On April - 14 carlo Coccia, composer   

1792  On April - 14 france declares war on Austria, starting French Revolutionary Wars   

1797  Adolphe Thiers, 1st president of 3rd French Republic (1871-77) on this day in history.   

1799  Napoleon called for establishing Jerusalem for Jews on this day in history.   

1803  Friedrich von Amerling, Austrian painter on this day in history.   

1809  On this day in history napoleon defeated Austria in the Battle of Abensberg, Bavaria   

1809  On this day in history george W Vreede, Dutch lawyer/politician   

1813  Junius S Morgan, US, merchant/philanthropist (Metro Museum of Art) on this day in history.   

1813  On April - 14 joachim Nicolas Eggert, composer, dies at 34   

1814  Napoleon abdicated & was banished to Elba on this day in history.   

1818  US Medical Corp forms on this day in history.   

1819  Charles Halle, pianist/conductor/founder (Halle Orch) on April - 14.   

1820  On April - 14 harry Thompson Hays, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1876   

1828  On April - 14 18-gun sloop "Acorn" sinks off Halifax with 115 men aboard   

1828  First edition of Noah Webster's dictionary published on April - 14.   

1828  First edition of the Webster dictionary is published Now what did that word mean? on April - 14.   

1831  Soldiers marching on a bridge in Manchester, England cause it to collapse on this day in history.   

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1336  Emperor Go-Kōgon of Japan (d. 1374) was born on April - 14.   

1572  Adam Tanner, Austrian mathematician (d. 1632) was born on April - 14.   

1578  Philip III, King of Spain & Portugal (1598-1621) was born on April - 14.   

1592  On April - 14 birth of abraham Elsevier, book publisher/publisher   

1629  On April - 14 birth of christian Huygens, Holland, astronomer (discovered Saturn's rings)   

1668  On this day in history birth of magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General (d. 1741)   

1676  On this day in history birth of ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer   

1710  Marie A C de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer was born on this day in history.   

0711  Childebert III, king of French, dies at about 27 on this day in history.   

0911  On April - 14 sergius III, Italian Pope (904-11), dies   

1099  Death of Conrad, bishop of Utrecht, stabbed to death on April - 14.   

1132  On this day in history death of mstislav of Kiev (b. 1076)   

1240  Llywelyn ap Iorwerth, Prince of Wales, dies on April - 14.   

1279  Death of Boleslaus of Greater Poland on this day in history.   

1322  Death of Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Lord Badlesmere, English soldier (b. 1275) on this day in history.   

1345  On April - 14 death of richard Aungerville, English bishop and writer (b. 1287)