Page 3: Historical Events In April - 01

1864  On this day in history marie Jungius, Dutch fairy tale writer   

1865  On April - 01 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.   

1865  On April - 01 battle of 5 Forks, signalling end of Lee's army   

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 this day in history uS Congress rejects presidential veto gives all equal rights in US   

1866  Ferruccio D M B Busoni, Italy, pianist/composer/conductor (Arlecchino) on April - 01.   

1866  On April - 01 aime Ambroise Simon Leborne, composer, dies at 98   

1867  Blacks vote in municipal election in Tuscumbia, Alabama on April - 01.   

1867  International Exhibition opens in Paris on this day in history.   

1868  Hampton Institute opens on this day in history.   

1868  The birth of Edmond Rostand, French author on April - 01.   

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 this day in history peter A Egge, Norwegian writer (De Droom)   

1869  On this day in history anthony G O Ridder van Rappard, Min of Reformed Worship, dies at 69   

1870  Patrick Gass sgt of Lewis &Clark Expedition, dies at 98 on this day in history.   

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 April - 01.   

1873  British White Star steamship Atlantic sinks off Nova Scotia, 547 die on this day in history.   

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

1873  On April - 01 sergei Rachmaninoff, Novgorod Russia, composer (Prelude in C# Minor)   

1875  On this day in history the Times of London becomes the first newspaper to print a daily weather chart.   

1875  On this day in history 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  On this day in history eugene Gautier, composer, dies at 56   

1881  On April - 01 anti-Jewish riots in Jerusalem   

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

1883  Aleksander V Aleksandrov, Russian composer/conductor on April - 01.   

1884  On April - 01 laurette Taylor, [Helen LM Cooney], US actress (Broadway)   

1885  Clementine Ogilvy Spencer-Churchill (Hozier), British barones on April - 01.   

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1220  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Saga of Japan (d. 1272)   

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

1543  On this day in history birth of françois de Bonne, duc de Lesdiguières, Constable of France (d. 1626)   

1578  On this day in history birth of william Harvey, England, physician (discovered blood circulation)   

1582  Gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter was born on this day in history.   

1582  On April - 01 birth of thomas Simpson, composer   

1610  Charles de Saint-Évremond, French soldier (d. 1703) was born on April - 01.   

1640  Georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (d. 1697) was born on April - 01.   

1085  On April - 01 death of emperor Shenzong of China (b. 1048)   

1132  Death of St-Hugues, Bishop of Grenoble (b. 1053) on April - 01.   

1204  Eleanor of Aquitaine, wife of Louis VII & Henry II, dies at 81 on April - 01.   

1205  Amalrik II, King of Cyprus/Jerusalem, dies on April - 01.   

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

1548  On this day in history sigismund I, the Elder, King of Poland, dies at 81   

1580  On this day in history death of alonso Mudarra, Spanish composer   

1611  On this day in history death of gillis van Valkenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 72