Page 2: Historical Events In April - 14
Thursday, 18 September 2025
1676 On April - 14 ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer
1692 Carlos de Gurrea, Spanish viceroy (Spanish Netherlands), dies on this day in history.
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 April - 14.
1710 Marie A C de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer on this day in history.
1716 Arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Torrington, British admiral on this day in history.
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 Duck of Portland, (C) British PM (1783, 1807-09) on April - 14.
1756 On April - 14 gov Glen of SC protests against 900 Acadia indians
1759 Georg Friedrich Handel, organist/composer (Watermusic), dies at 74 on April - 14.
1762 On April - 14 giuseppe Valadier, Italian architect/archaeologist
1764 Peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer, dies at 84 on this day in history.
1770 On April - 14 george Canning, London, British PM (1827)
1775 1st abolitionist society in US organizes in Phila on this day in history.
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 On this day in history friedrich von Amerling, Austrian painter
1809 On April - 14 napoleon defeated Austria in the Battle of Abensberg, Bavaria
1809 George W Vreede, Dutch lawyer/politician on April - 14.
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 April - 14.
1818 On April - 14 uS Medical Corp forms
1819 Charles Halle, pianist/conductor/founder (Halle Orch) on April - 14.
1820 On this day in history harry Thompson Hays, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1876
1828 18-gun sloop "Acorn" sinks off Halifax with 115 men aboard on this day in history.
1828 On this day in history first edition of Noah Webster's dictionary published
1828 First edition of the Webster dictionary is published Now what did that word mean? on this day in history.
1831 On this day in history soldiers marching on a bridge in Manchester, England cause it to collapse.
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