Page 2: Historical Events In April - 14

1676  Ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer on this day in history.   

1692  Carlos de Gurrea, Spanish viceroy (Spanish Netherlands), dies on April - 14.   

1695  Jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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

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

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  On April - 14 john Wainwright, composer   

1738  On April - 14 duck of Portland, (C) British PM (1783, 1807-09)   

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

1759  On April - 14 georg Friedrich Handel, organist/composer (Watermusic), dies at 74   

1762  Giuseppe Valadier, Italian architect/archaeologist on April - 14.   

1764  Peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer, dies at 84 on April - 14.   

1770  On April - 14 george Canning, London, British PM (1827)   

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

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

1782  On this day in history carlo Coccia, composer   

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

1797  On April - 14 adolphe Thiers, 1st president of 3rd French Republic (1871-77)   

1799  On April - 14 napoleon called for establishing Jerusalem for Jews   

1803  Friedrich von Amerling, Austrian painter on April - 14.   

1809  Napoleon defeated Austria in the Battle of Abensberg, Bavaria on April - 14.   

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

1813  On April - 14 junius S Morgan, US, merchant/philanthropist (Metro Museum of Art)   

1813  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

1828  On this day in history 18-gun sloop "Acorn" sinks off Halifax with 115 men aboard   

1828  First edition of Noah Webster's dictionary published on this day in history.   

1828  First edition of the Webster dictionary is published Now what did that word mean? on this day in history.   

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

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1336  On April - 14 birth of emperor Go-Kōgon of Japan (d. 1374)   

1572  On this day in history birth of adam Tanner, Austrian mathematician (d. 1632)   

1578  On April - 14 birth of philip III, King of Spain & Portugal (1598-1621)   

1592  Abraham Elsevier, book publisher/publisher was born on this day in history.   

1629  On this day in history birth of christian Huygens, Holland, astronomer (discovered Saturn's rings)   

1668  On April - 14 birth of magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General (d. 1741)   

1676  Ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer was born on April - 14.   

1710  Marie A C de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer was born on April - 14.   

0711  Childebert III, king of French, dies at about 27 on April - 14.   

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 this day in history.   

1279  On this day in history death of boleslaus of Greater Poland   

1322  Death of Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Lord Badlesmere, English soldier (b. 1275) on April - 14.   

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