Page 3: Historical Events In April - 25

1849  Felix Klein, German mathematician (Evanston Colloquium).   

1850  Paul Julius Reuter, use 40 pigeons to carry stock market prices   

1853  William Beaumont, physiologist, dies   

1859  Ground broken for Suez Canal.   

1859  Work begins on the Suez Canal, Egypt   

1861  7th NY arrives to reinforce Washington, DC.   

1862  Admiral Farragut occupies New Orleans, La.   

1862  Union naval forces occupy New Orleans, LA.   

1862  Battle of New Orleans LA   

1862  Edward Grey, English viscount of Fallodon/minister of Foreign affairs   

1862  Charles Ferguson Smith, US Union Gen-Maj, dies of infection at 55.   

1864  Battle of Marks' Mill, Arkansas   

1864  Battle of Marks' Mill, Arkansas (Camden Expedition).   

1867  Tokyo is opened for foreign trade.   

1867  Tokyo opens for foreign trade   

1867  Jean Demoor, Belgian physician/physiologist.   

1869  Karl Prohaska, composer   

1871  Sara Amsel, Indonesian/Dutch actress.   

1872  Charles Burgess Fry, cricketer/world record long jumper   

1873  Walter de la Mare, Engl poet/author (Behold the Dreamer), dies at 43.   

1874  Guglielmo Marconi, Inventor of radio is born   

1874  Guglielmo Marconi, Bologna Italy, inventor (radio, Nobel 1909).   

1875  Latest date for measurable snow in NYC (3")   

1876  Chicago Cubs inaugural NL game, beats Louisville 4-0 (1st NL shutout)   

1876  Chicago Cubs 1st NL game, beats Louisville 4-0 (1st NL shutout)   

1876  Ruben Marcos Campos, composer.   

1881  250000 Germans petition to bar foreign Jews from entering Germany.   

1881  Hans Windisch, German new testament expert.   

1883  Elsa Maxwell, Keokuk Iowa, writer (Jack Paar Show)   

1886  Sigmund Freud opens practice at Rathausstrasse 7, Vienna.   

1889  Charles Kellaway, cricketer (great Australian all-rounder of 1920's).   

1890  J Palisa discovers asteroids #291 Alice and #292 Ludovica.   

1891  Pres Benjamin Harrison visits SF.   

1895  Stanley Rous, British soccer official   

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0032  Marcus salvius otho: Roman emperor   

1214  Louis ix: King of france (1226-70)   

1228  Koenraad iv: Roman catholic german king (1237-54)   

1228  Conrad iv of germany: Conrad iv of germany (d. 1254)   

1284  Edward ii: King of england (1307-27)   

1287  Roger de mortimer: 1st earl of march, de facto ruler of england   

1502  Georg major: German protestant theologian   

1567  Aurelio signoretti: Composer   

0068  Saint mark: The first pope of alexandria and the founder of christianity in africa   

0974  Ratherius of verona/liege: Bishop/abbot,   

1265  Death of Roger de quincy: 2nd earl of winchester, english crusader   

1295  Death of Sancho iv: The brave, scholar/king of castile/leon,   

1342  Benedict xii: [jacques fournier], pope (1334-42),   

1472  Leon battista degli alberti: Scupltor/musician (dinner pieces),   

1482  Margaret of anjou: Queen (henry vi),   

1516  Death of John yonge: English diplomat (b. 1467)