Page 2: Historical Events In April - 23

1660  On this day in history treaty of Oliwa is established between Sweden and Poland.   

1661  On April - 23 king Charles II crowned the King of Great Britain and Ireland   

1661  On April - 23 english king Charles II crowned in London   

1662  Connecticut chartered as an English colony on April - 23.   

1670  Loreto Vittori, composer, dies at 69 on April - 23.   

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  George Baron Anson, British admiral/explorer on this day in history.   

1705  Richard Steele's "Tender Husband," premieres in London on April - 23.   

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

1715  On this day in history johann Friedrich Doles, composer   

1723  On this day in history cornelis Steenoven elected archbishop of Utrecht   

1728  On April - 23 samuel Wallis, explorer (Wallis Island)   

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

1732  On April - 23 cajetan Kolberer, composer, dies at 63   

1735  Ildephons Haas, composer on April - 23.   

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

1742  Mihael Omerza, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1747  On April - 23 alexandre-Auguste Robineau, composer   

1756  On this day in history alexander Reinagle, composer   

1762  Johann Samuel Endler, composer, dies at 67 on April - 23.   

1774  Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, painter, dies on April - 23.   

1775  The birth of J.M Turner, English artist on this day in history.   

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

1775  On April - 23 joseph Mallord Turner, England, landscape painter (Shipwreck)   

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  On April - 23 james Buchanan, Cove Gap PA, (Fed/Dem), 15th US president (1857-61)   

1795  On April - 23 william Hastings acquitted in England of high treason   

1798  Dutch emperor accepts new Constitution on April - 23.   

1803  On April - 23 jules J baron d'Anethan, Belgian minister of Justice   

1804  On this day in history guillaume Nerenburger, Belgian general (Triangulatie of Belgium)   

1809  Eugene-Prosper Prevost, composer on this day in history.   

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1170  On April - 23 birth of isabelle of Hainaut, queen of France (d. 1190)   

1185  On April - 23 birth of king Afonso II of Portugal (d. 1223)   

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

1464  On this day in history birth of robert Fayrfax, composer   

1484  Julius Caesar Scaliger, Italy, scholar (On the Subtlety of Things) was born on April - 23.   

1500  Alexander Alesius, [Aless/Alane], System theologist/physician was born on April - 23.   

1500  Alexander Ales, Scottish theologian (d. 1565) was born on this day in history.   

1516  Georg Fabricius, German poet, historian, and archaeologist (d. 1571) was born on this day in history.   

0034  Death of Christ, crucified, according to Isaac Newton on April - 23.   

0303  On this day in history death of george, knight/saint/patron of England, beheaded   

0725  Death of Wihtred, King of Kent on April - 23.   

0871  On April - 23 ethelred I, king of Wessex/brother of Alfred the Great, dies   

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

0997  On April - 23 vojtech "Adalbert" of Prague, 2nd bishop of Prague/apostle, dies at 40   

1014  Brian Boru, king of Ireland, dies in battle at 87 on April - 23.   

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