Page 3: Historical Events In April - 14

1831  Gerhard Rohlfs, German explorer/ambassador in Abyssinia on April - 14.   

1832  James Hewett Ledlie, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1882 on April - 14.   

1836  Congress forms Territory of Wisconsin on this day in history.   

1841  On this day in history edgar Allen Poe's "Murders in the Rue Morgue," published   

1842  On April - 14 sven August Korling, composer   

1843  Gustave Leon Huberti, composer on April - 14.   

1843  On this day in history joseph Franz Karl Lanner, Austria, composer/violist, dies at 42   

1847  Persia & Osmaanse sign 2nd Treaty of Erzurum on this day in history.   

1849  Hungary declares itself independent of Austria with Louis Kossuth as its leader on April - 14.   

1852  On April - 14 henrique Oswald, composer   

1853  Harriet Tubman began her Underground Railroad, helping slaves escape on April - 14.   

1857  Edgar Stillman Kelley, Sparta Wisconsin, composer (Gulliver) on this day in history.   

1860  Pony Express rider arrives in SF from St Joseph, Mo on April - 14.   

1860  1st Pony Express rider arrives in SF from St Joseph, Mo on April - 14.   

1861  On April - 14 formal Union surrender of Ft Sumter   

1862  On this day in history battle of Ft Pillow TN   

1862  On April - 14 pyotr A Stolypin, premier Russia (1906-11)   

1863  On April - 14 william Bullock patents continuous-roll printing press   

1865  On April - 14 john Wiles Booth murders president Lincoln "But apart from that, Mrs Lincoln, how was the play?"   

1865  John Wilkes Booth shoots Abraham Lincoln on April - 14.   

1865  Mobile, Alabama is captured on April - 14.   

1865  On April - 14 pres Abraham Lincoln shot in Ford's Theatre by John Wilkes Booth   

1866  On this day in history anne Mansfield Sullivan, US, educated Helen Keller   

1868  On April - 14 south Carolina voters approved constitution, 70,758 to 27,228   

1868  On April - 14 sC voters approved constitution, 70,758 to 27,228   

1870  Syd Gregory, cricketer (Australian batsman in 58 Tests 1890-1912) on April - 14.   

1871  Canada sets denominations of currency as dollars, cents, & mills on April - 14.   

1872  Dominion Lands Act passed-Canada's Homestead Act on this day in history.   

1873  Viktor Joseph Keldorfer, composer on April - 14.   

1874  On this day in history count Alexander, of Athlone, gov-gen (South-Africa/Canada)   

1874  Hermanus J Abbring, Dutch author/engineer on Curacao, dies at 86 on April - 14.   

1876  On this day in history murray Bisset, cricketer (South African wicket-keeper 1899 & 1910)   

1877  Daniel Plooy, Dutch new testament scholar on this day in history.   

1879  On this day in history james Branch Cabell, American novelist/essayist (Restless Heads)   

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

1572  On April - 14 birth of adam Tanner, Austrian mathematician (d. 1632)   

1578  On this day in history birth of philip III, King of Spain & Portugal (1598-1621)   

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

1629  Christian Huygens, Holland, astronomer (discovered Saturn's rings) was born on April - 14.   

1668  Magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General (d. 1741) was born on April - 14.   

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

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

0711  On April - 14 childebert III, king of French, dies at about 27   

0911  Sergius III, Italian Pope (904-11), dies on April - 14.   

1099  On April - 14 death of conrad, bishop of Utrecht, stabbed to death   

1132  Death of Mstislav of Kiev (b. 1076) on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history death of bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Lord Badlesmere, English soldier (b. 1275)   

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