Page 3: Historical Events In April - 01

1864  Marie Jungius, Dutch fairy tale writer on April - 01.   

1865  Baie du Ha! Ha! Quebec, the first Canadian April Fools' Day on record celebrated by British troops and Canadian militia at Fort Poisson d'Avril on April - 01.   

1865  Battle of 5 Forks, signalling end of Lee's army on this day in history.   

1865  -9] Battle at Blakely Alabama on this day in history.   

1865  On this day in history richard Zsigmondy, Germany, chemist (Nobel-1925)   

1866  On April - 01 uS Congress rejects presidential veto gives all equal rights in US   

1866  Ferruccio D M B Busoni, Italy, pianist/composer/conductor (Arlecchino) on this day in history.   

1866  On this day in history aime Ambroise Simon Leborne, composer, dies at 98   

1867  On April - 01 blacks vote in municipal election in Tuscumbia, Alabama   

1867  On April - 01 international Exhibition opens in Paris   

1868  On April - 01 hampton Institute opens   

1868  On this day in history the birth of Edmond Rostand, French author   

1868  The Canadian Government fixes a uniform first class postal rate of three cents; establishes Post Office Savings Bank on this day in history.   

1868  On this day in history edmond Rostand, France, poet/playwright (Cyrano de Bergerac)   

1869  On April - 01 peter A Egge, Norwegian writer (De Droom)   

1869  Anthony G O Ridder van Rappard, Min of Reformed Worship, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1870  Patrick Gass sgt of Lewis &Clark Expedition, dies at 98 on April - 01.   

1870  On April - 01 patrick Gass, sgt of Lewis & Clark Expedition, dies at 98   

1871  On April - 01 f Melius Christiansen, composer   

1872  1st edition of The Standard on April - 01.   

1872  Tadeusz Joteyko, composer on this day in history.   

1873  British White Star steamship Atlantic sinks off Nova Scotia, 547 die on April - 01.   

1873  The birth of Sergei Rachmaninov, Russian composer on April - 01.   

1873  Sergei Rachmaninoff, Novgorod Russia, composer (Prelude in C# Minor) on this day in history.   

1875  The Times of London becomes the first newspaper to print a daily weather chart on April - 01.   

1875  On April - 01 edgar Wallace, England, novelist/playwright/journalist (Terror)   

1876  On this day in history 1st official NL baseball game (Boston-6, Phila-5)   

1878  Carl Sternheim, German playwright (Hyperion/Tabula Rasa) on April - 01.   

1878  Eugene Gautier, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1881  On this day in history anti-Jewish riots in Jerusalem   

1883  On this day in history the birth of Lon Chaney, American actor   

1883  On April - 01 aleksander V Aleksandrov, Russian composer/conductor   

1884  Laurette Taylor, [Helen LM Cooney], US actress (Broadway) on April - 01.   

1885  Clementine Ogilvy Spencer-Churchill (Hozier), British barones on this day in history.   

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1220  Emperor Go-Saga of Japan (d. 1272) was born on this day in history.   

1283  Ludwig IV of Baveria, Roman Catholic Bavarian emperor (1314-47) was born on this day in history.   

1543  François de Bonne, duc de Lesdiguières, Constable of France (d. 1626) was born on April - 01.   

1578  William Harvey, England, physician (discovered blood circulation) was born on this day in history.   

1582  Gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter was born on April - 01.   

1582  On this day in history birth of thomas Simpson, composer   

1610  On this day in history birth of charles de Saint-Évremond, French soldier (d. 1703)   

1640  On April - 01 birth of georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (d. 1697)   

1085  On this day in history death of emperor Shenzong of China (b. 1048)   

1132  On this day in history death of st-Hugues, Bishop of Grenoble (b. 1053)   

1204  Eleanor of Aquitaine, wife of Louis VII & Henry II, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1205  On this day in history amalrik II, King of Cyprus/Jerusalem, dies   

1528  On this day in history death of francisco de Peñalosa, Spanish composer   

1548  Sigismund I, the Elder, King of Poland, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1580  On April - 01 death of alonso Mudarra, Spanish composer   

1611  Death of Gillis van Valkenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 72 on April - 01.