Page 3: Historical Events In April - 01

1864  On April - 01 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 this day in history battle of 5 Forks, signalling end of Lee's army   

1865  -9] Battle at Blakely Alabama on April - 01.   

1865  Richard Zsigmondy, Germany, chemist (Nobel-1925) on this day in history.   

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 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  International Exhibition opens in Paris on April - 01.   

1868  Hampton Institute opens on April - 01.   

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 April - 01.   

1868  On April - 01 edmond Rostand, France, poet/playwright (Cyrano de Bergerac)   

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

1869  On April - 01 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  F Melius Christiansen, composer on April - 01.   

1872  1st edition of The Standard on this day in history.   

1872  On April - 01 tadeusz Joteyko, composer   

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  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  Edgar Wallace, England, novelist/playwright/journalist (Terror) on April - 01.   

1876  On April - 01 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 April - 01.   

1881  Anti-Jewish riots in Jerusalem on April - 01.   

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

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

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

1885  On April - 01 clementine Ogilvy Spencer-Churchill (Hozier), British barones   

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1220  On April - 01 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 April - 01 birth of françois de Bonne, duc de Lesdiguières, Constable of France (d. 1626)   

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

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

1582  Thomas Simpson, composer was born on this day in history.   

1610  On April - 01 birth of charles de Saint-Évremond, French soldier (d. 1703)   

1640  Georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (d. 1697) was born on this day in history.   

1085  Death of Emperor Shenzong of China (b. 1048) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1528  On April - 01 death of francisco de Peñalosa, Spanish composer   

1548  Sigismund I, the Elder, King of Poland, dies at 81 on April - 01.   

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

1611  Death of Gillis van Valkenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 72 on this day in history.