Page 2: Historical Events In April - 23

1660  Treaty of Oliwa is established between Sweden and Poland on April - 23.   

1661  King Charles II crowned the King of Great Britain and Ireland on April - 23.   

1661  On this day in history english king Charles II crowned in London   

1662  On April - 23 connecticut chartered as an English colony   

1670  On this day in history loreto Vittori, composer, dies at 69   

1691  On this day in history jean-Henri D'Anglebert, composer, dies   

1695  On this day in history henry Vaughan, poet (Silex Scintillans), dies at 72   

1697  On April - 23 george Baron Anson, British admiral/explorer   

1705  On April - 23 richard Steele's "Tender Husband," premieres in London   

1708  On this day in history friedrich von Hagedorn, German poet (Versuch einiger Poem)   

1715  Johann Friedrich Doles, composer on this day in history.   

1723  Cornelis Steenoven elected archbishop of Utrecht on this day in history.   

1728  On this day in history samuel Wallis, explorer (Wallis Island)   

1728  On this day in history tomas de Torrejon y Velasco, composer, dies at 83   

1732  Cajetan Kolberer, composer, dies at 63 on April - 23.   

1735  Ildephons Haas, composer on April - 23.   

1740  Thomas Tickell, poet, dies on April - 23.   

1742  Mihael Omerza, composer, dies at 62 on April - 23.   

1747  On April - 23 alexandre-Auguste Robineau, composer   

1756  Alexander Reinagle, composer on this day in history.   

1762  On this day in history johann Samuel Endler, composer, dies at 67   

1774  On this day in history christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, painter, dies   

1775  On April - 23 the birth of J.M Turner, English artist   

1775  Opera "Il Ré Pastore" is produced (Salzburg) on this day in history.   

1775  Joseph Mallord Turner, England, landscape painter (Shipwreck) on April - 23.   

1786  On April - 23 alexander Cozens, English water colors painter, dies at about 68   

1789  President George Washington moves into Franklin House, NY on this day in history.   

1789  President-elect George Washington moves into Franklin House, NY on this day in history.   

1791  James Buchanan, Cove Gap PA, (Fed/Dem), 15th US president (1857-61) on April - 23.   

1795  William Hastings acquitted in England of high treason on this day in history.   

1798  Dutch emperor accepts new Constitution on April - 23.   

1803  On this day in history jules J baron d'Anethan, Belgian minister of Justice   

1804  On April - 23 guillaume Nerenburger, Belgian general (Triangulatie of Belgium)   

1809  Eugene-Prosper Prevost, composer on April - 23.   

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1170  Isabelle of Hainaut, queen of France (d. 1190) was born on April - 23.   

1185  King Afonso II of Portugal (d. 1223) was born on this day in history.   

1464  Johanna van Valois, Queen of France was born on April - 23.   

1464  Robert Fayrfax, composer was born on April - 23.   

1484  On this day in history birth of julius Caesar Scaliger, Italy, scholar (On the Subtlety of Things)   

1500  On April - 23 birth of alexander Alesius, [Aless/Alane], System theologist/physician   

1500  On this day in history birth of alexander Ales, Scottish theologian (d. 1565)   

1516  On April - 23 birth of georg Fabricius, German poet, historian, and archaeologist (d. 1571)   

0034  Death of Christ, crucified, according to Isaac Newton on this day in history.   

0303  Death of George, knight/saint/patron of England, beheaded on April - 23.   

0725  Death of Wihtred, King of Kent on this day in history.   

0871  Ethelred I, king of Wessex/brother of Alfred the Great, dies on April - 23.   

0990  Ekkehart II, [Palatinus], monk to St-Gallen/poet, dies on this day in history.   

0997  Vojtech "Adalbert" of Prague, 2nd bishop of Prague/apostle, dies at 40 on this day in history.   

1014  On this day in history brian Boru, king of Ireland, dies in battle at 87   

1016  On this day in history aethelbred II "the Unready", king of England (979-1016), dies