Historical Events In April - 22

1674  On April - 22 netherlands & Munster sign peace treaty  

1676  Battle of Etna on April - 22.  

1677  Battle at Catania: between French & Dutch fleet on this day in history.  

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

1690  John Carteret, Earl Granville (C), English chief minister (1722-42) on April - 22.  

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 this day in history henry Fielding, England, novelist (Joseph Andrews, Tom Jones)  

1722  19 VOC "komplotteurs" in Batavia executed on April - 22.  

1722  On this day in history pieter Erberfeld, German/Thais merchant on Java, dies  

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1724  The birth of Immanuel Kant, German philosopher on this day in history.  

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  The birth of Madame de Stael, French writer on this day in history.  

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

1773  On April - 22 jean V baron de Rebecque, Swiss/Dutch army leader  

1775  Georg Hermes, German philosopher/theologist (Hermenianen) on April - 22.  

1776  Johann Adolph Scheibe, German music theroist/composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1778  Captain John Paul Jones of Ranger led landing party raid on Whitehaven, England on April - 22.  

1778  James Hargreaves, inventor (spinning jenny), dies on this day in history.  

1781  Christian Friedrich Hermann Uber, composer on April - 22.  

1782  On April - 22 josef Ferdinand Norbert Seger, composer, dies at 66  

1788  Zacharias H Alewijn, Dutch poet, dies 46 on April - 22.  

1793  On April - 22 pres Washington attends opening of Rickett's, 1st circus in US  

1796  Napoleon defeats Piedmontese at Battle of Mondovi on April - 22.  

1799  Jean Poiseuille, physician/physiologist (blood pressure) on April - 22.  

1804  On April - 22 gioacchino Rossini (12) performs in Imola  

1809  On April - 22 battle at Eckmuhl  

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

1817  Curacao prohibits use of white paint due to fierce sunlight on April - 22.  

1818  Cadwallader Colden Washburn, Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.  

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

1823  On this day in history baltic Club (Exchange) forms in London  

1823  On April - 22 alfred Gibbs, Major General (Union Army), died in 1868  

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

1451  On this day in history birth of isabella I, of Castile, Queen of Spain (1479-1504), patron of Columbus  

1610  On this day in history birth of alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italy, lawyer/Pope (1689-91)  

1640  Mariana Alcoforado, Portugal, nun was born on April - 22.  

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 this day in history birth of james Stirling, Scottish mathematician (d. 1770)  

0296  Death of Pope Caius on April - 22.  

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

1253  Elias van Cortona, Italian general (1232-39), dies at about 53 on this day in history.  

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

1462  Gilbert of Lannoy, master of Villerval/Tronchiennes/Santes, dies on this day in history.  

1521  On April - 22 death of juan de Padilla, Spanish nobleman/communero-rebel, beheaded  

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