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 April - 01.   

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

1865  On April - 01 richard Zsigmondy, Germany, chemist (Nobel-1925)   

1866  US Congress rejects presidential veto gives all equal rights in US on this day in history.   

1866  On this day in history ferruccio D M B Busoni, Italy, pianist/composer/conductor (Arlecchino)   

1866  Aime Ambroise Simon Leborne, composer, dies at 98 on April - 01.   

1867  Blacks vote in municipal election in Tuscumbia, Alabama on this day in history.   

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

1868  Hampton Institute opens on April - 01.   

1868  On April - 01 the birth of Edmond Rostand, French author   

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

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

1869  Peter A Egge, Norwegian writer (De Droom) on April - 01.   

1869  On April - 01 anthony G O Ridder van Rappard, Min of Reformed Worship, dies at 69   

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

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

1871  On April - 01 f Melius Christiansen, composer   

1872  On this day in history 1st edition of The Standard   

1872  Tadeusz Joteyko, composer on April - 01.   

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

1873  On April - 01 the birth of Sergei Rachmaninov, Russian composer   

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

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

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  On April - 01 carl Sternheim, German playwright (Hyperion/Tabula Rasa)   

1878  Eugene Gautier, composer, dies at 56 on April - 01.   

1881  Anti-Jewish riots in Jerusalem on this day in history.   

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

1883  Aleksander V Aleksandrov, Russian composer/conductor on this day in history.   

1884  Laurette Taylor, [Helen LM Cooney], US actress (Broadway) on this day in history.   

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  On April - 01 birth of ludwig IV of Baveria, Roman Catholic Bavarian emperor (1314-47)   

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  Thomas Simpson, composer was born on April - 01.   

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

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

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 this day in history.   

1204  On this day in history eleanor of Aquitaine, wife of Louis VII & Henry II, dies at 81   

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

1528  Death of Francisco de Peñalosa, Spanish composer on April - 01.   

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

1580  Death of Alonso Mudarra, Spanish composer on April - 01.   

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