Page 2: Historical Events In April - 22

1674  Netherlands & Munster sign peace treaty on April - 22.   

1676  Battle of Etna on this day in history.   

1677  On April - 22 battle at Catania: between French & Dutch fleet   

1682  On April - 22 willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter   

1690  On this day in history john Carteret, Earl Granville (C), English chief minister (1722-42)   

1692  Edward Bishop is jailed for proposong flogging as cure for witchcraft on this day in history.   

1699  Hans A baron von Abschatz, Silesian poet, dies at 53 on April - 22.   

1707  On April - 22 henry Fielding, England, novelist (Joseph Andrews, Tom Jones)   

1722  On this day in history 19 VOC "komplotteurs" in Batavia executed   

1722  Pieter Erberfeld, German/Thais merchant on Java, dies on this day in history.   

1724  On this day in history the birth of Immanuel Kant, German philosopher   

1724  Immanuel Kant, Konigsberg Germ, philosopher (Critique of Pure Reason) on April - 22.   

1728  On April - 22 pierre de Marivaux' "Le Triomphe de Plutus," premieres in Paris   

1766  On April - 22 the birth of Madame de Stael, French writer   

1769  On April - 22 madame du Barry becomes King Louis XV's "official" mistress   

1773  Jean V baron de Rebecque, Swiss/Dutch army leader on April - 22.   

1775  Georg Hermes, German philosopher/theologist (Hermenianen) on this day in history.   

1776  Johann Adolph Scheibe, German music theroist/composer, dies at 67 on April - 22.   

1778  On this day in history captain John Paul Jones of Ranger led landing party raid on Whitehaven, England   

1778  On this day in history james Hargreaves, inventor (spinning jenny), dies   

1781  Christian Friedrich Hermann Uber, composer on this day in history.   

1782  Josef Ferdinand Norbert Seger, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1788  On April - 22 zacharias H Alewijn, Dutch poet, dies 46   

1793  Pres Washington attends opening of Rickett's, 1st circus in US on this day in history.   

1796  Napoleon defeats Piedmontese at Battle of Mondovi on this day in history.   

1799  On April - 22 jean Poiseuille, physician/physiologist (blood pressure)   

1804  On this day in history gioacchino Rossini (12) performs in Imola   

1809  Battle at Eckmuhl on this day in history.   

1816  On this day in history philip James Bailey, English poet (Festus)   

1817  Curacao prohibits use of white paint due to fierce sunlight on this day in history.   

1818  On this day in history cadwallader Colden Washburn, Major General (Union volunteers)   

1821  On this day in history john Crome, [Old Crome], English landscape painter/etcher, dies at 52   

1823  Baltic Club (Exchange) forms in London on April - 22.   

1823  Alfred Gibbs, Major General (Union Army), died in 1868 on this day in history.   

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1357  On April - 22 birth of johan I, King of Portugal (1383-1433)   

1451  Isabella I, of Castile, Queen of Spain (1479-1504), patron of Columbus was born on this day in history.   

1610  Alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italy, lawyer/Pope (1689-91) was born on this day in history.   

1640  On this day in history birth of mariana Alcoforado, Portugal, nun   

1658  On April - 22 birth of giuseppe Torelli, Italy, composer (Concert Grossi op 8)   

1682  On this day in history birth of willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter   

1690  John Carteret, Earl Granville (C), English chief minister (1722-42) was born on this day in history.   

1692  On April - 22 birth of james Stirling, Scottish mathematician (d. 1770)   

0296  Death of Pope Caius on this day in history.   

0536  On April - 22 agapitus I, Italian Pope (535-36), dies   

1253  Elias van Cortona, Italian general (1232-39), dies at about 53 on April - 22.   

1355  On April - 22 eleonora Plantagenet, daughter of King Edward II, dies at 36   

1462  On April - 22 gilbert of Lannoy, master of Villerval/Tronchiennes/Santes, dies   

1521  Death of Juan de Padilla, Spanish nobleman/communero-rebel, beheaded on April - 22.   

1592  Bartolommeo Ammanati, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1648  On April - 22 catharina Belgian van Nassau, daughter of Willem, dies at 69