Page 2: Historical Events In April - 19

1739  On April - 19 nicholas Saunderson, mathematician, dies   

1768  Adrian H Haworth, English entomologist/botanist on April - 19.   

1768  On this day in history filippo della Valle, Italian sculptor, dies at about 70   

1770  Amsterdam buys Van Aerssens family 1/3 part of Suriname on April - 19.   

1770  Esprit Joseph Antoine Blanchard, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1771  On this day in history giuseppe Cartufo, composer   

1772  David Ricardo, economist on this day in history.   

1772  Johann Peter Kellner, composer, dies at 66 on April - 19.   

1773  On April - 19 florian Johann Deller, composer, dies at 43   

1774  CW Glucks opera "Iphigenia in Aulis," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

1775  On this day in history minutemen Capt John Parker orders not to fire unless fired upon Revolution begins-Lexington Common, shot "heard round the world"   

1775  Minutemen Capt John Parker orders not to fire unless fired upon. A shot is fired and the American revolution begins at the Lexington Common. That was the "shot heard round the world" on this day in history.   

1775  Minutemen Capt John Parker orders not to fire unless fired upon on April - 19.   

1776  Jacob Israel Emden, [Jacob ben Tswi], German rabbi, dies at 78 on April - 19.   

1782  On April - 19 netherlands recognizes US   

1783  George Washington proclaims end of hostilities on this day in history.   

1785  On this day in history alexandre Pierre Francois Boely, composer   

1791  Richard Price, nonconformist minister/writer (Alabi's World), dies on this day in history.   

1795  On April - 19 christian Gottfried Ehrenburg, German zoologist   

1798  Franz Joseph Glaser, composer on this day in history.   

1799  On this day in history pieter Hellendaal, violinist/organist/composer (Glees), dies at 78   

1801  On April - 19 gustav T Fechner, [Dr Mises], German philosopher/physicist   

1810  Venezuela achieves home rule: Vicente Emparan, Governor of the Captaincy General is removed by the people of Caracas and a Junta is installed on April - 19.   

1813  On this day in history benjamin Rush, physician/abolotionist (signed Decl of Ind), dies at 67   

1817  On April - 19 john Philip, painter   

1821  Mortimer Dormer Leggett, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1896 on this day in history.   

1824  George Gorden Noel "Lord" Byron, poet, dies at 36 on April - 19.   

1825  33 patriotic exiles return to Uruguay on this day in history.   

1830  On April - 19 rudolf Cornely, German bible expert/jesuit   

1832  On April - 19 jose Echegaray y Eizaguirre, mathematician/dramatist (Nobel 1904)   

1836  Nikolai Gogol's "Revisor," premieres in St Petersburg on April - 19.   

1837  Cheyney University forms as the Institute for Colored Youth on April - 19.   

1839  On this day in history treaty of London constitutes Belgium an independent kingdom   

1839  Treaty of London constitutes Belgium an independent kingdom & Luxembourg a Grand Duchy on this day in history.   

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1320  Pedro I, King of Portugal (1357-67) was born on this day in history.   

1603  Michel le Tellier, French statesman (d. 1685) was born on this day in history.   

1605  Orazio Benevoli, composer was born on this day in history.   

1658  Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (d. 1716) was born on April - 19.   

1660  Sebastian Duron, composer was born on April - 19.   

1665  On April - 19 birth of jacques Lelong, French bibliographer (d. 1721)   

1686  On this day in history birth of vasily Tatishchev, Russian statesman (d. 1750)   

1700  On April - 19 birth of georg Abraham Schneider, composer   

0843  On this day in history judith, French empress/2nd wife of Louis de Vrome, dies   

1012  Death of Alphege, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 954) on April - 19.   

1044  Gothelo, duke of Neth-Lotharingen, dies on this day in history.   

1054  On this day in history leo IX, [Bruno von Egesheim und Dagsburg], Pope (1049-54), dies at 51   

1390  On April - 19 robert II, King of Scotland, dies   

1529  John Cuspinianus, [Spiessheimer], German physician, dies at about 55 on April - 19.   

1560  On this day in history philipp Melanchton (Schwazerd), church reformer, dies at 63   

1567  Michael Stifel, German theologist/mathematician, dies at about 79 on April - 19.