Page 2: Historical Events In April - 22
Thursday, 18 September 2025
1674 Netherlands & Munster sign peace treaty on April - 22.
1676 On April - 22 battle of Etna
1677 Battle at Catania: between French & Dutch fleet on April - 22.
1682 Willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter on April - 22.
1690 On April - 22 john Carteret, Earl Granville (C), English chief minister (1722-42)
1692 On April - 22 edward Bishop is jailed for proposong flogging as cure for witchcraft
1699 On this day in history hans A baron von Abschatz, Silesian poet, dies at 53
1707 On this day in history henry Fielding, England, novelist (Joseph Andrews, Tom Jones)
1722 On April - 22 19 VOC "komplotteurs" in Batavia executed
1722 On April - 22 pieter Erberfeld, German/Thais merchant on Java, dies
1724 On April - 22 the birth of Immanuel Kant, German philosopher
1724 On April - 22 immanuel Kant, Konigsberg Germ, philosopher (Critique of Pure Reason)
1728 On April - 22 pierre de Marivaux' "Le Triomphe de Plutus," premieres in Paris
1766 On this day in history 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 this day in history.
1775 Georg Hermes, German philosopher/theologist (Hermenianen) on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
1778 James Hargreaves, inventor (spinning jenny), dies on this day in history.
1781 On April - 22 christian Friedrich Hermann Uber, composer
1782 Josef Ferdinand Norbert Seger, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.
1788 On this day in history 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 April - 22.
1799 Jean Poiseuille, physician/physiologist (blood pressure) on this day in history.
1804 On this day in history 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 On this day in history curacao prohibits use of white paint due to fierce sunlight
1818 On April - 22 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 On this day in history baltic Club (Exchange) forms in London
1823 Alfred Gibbs, Major General (Union Army), died in 1868 on April - 22.
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