Page 3: Historical Events In April - 05

1820  On this day in history nadar, [Félix Tournachon], French painter/cartoonist/author/ballonist   

1820  Henrik C Cras, lawyer (Laudatio Hugonis Grotii), dies at 81 on April - 05.   

1822  James Nagle, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1866 on April - 05.   

1824  On April - 05 sydney Thompson Dobell, poet (Roman)   

1825  On this day in history david Rumph "Neighbor" Jones, Major General (Confederate Army)   

1827  On this day in history joseph Lister, England, physician (founded aseptic surgery)   

1828  Pietro Plantania, composer on this day in history.   

1830  Alexander Muir, Lesmahagow Scotland, poet (Maple Leaf Forever) on April - 05.   

1832  On April - 05 jules-Francois Camille Ferry, French statesman   

1837  Algernon Charles Swinburne, England, poet (Atalanta in Calydon) on April - 05.   

1838  On April - 05 alpheus Hyatt, US, invertebrate paleontologist   

1839  Robert Smalls, Beaufort SC, black congressman 1875-87 (Rep-SC) on this day in history.   

1845  Jules M Cambon, French gov-gen of Algeria/ambassador on April - 05.   

1847  On April - 05 opera "Die Fledermaus" is produced (Vienna)   

1853  A De Gasparis discovers asteroid #24 Themis on this day in history.   

1853  On this day in history asteroid 24, Themis discovered   

1853  On this day in history deGasparis discovers his 7th asteroid, Themis (24)   

1853  Alfonso Randano, composer on this day in history.   

1854  On this day in history vicente Goicoechea Errasti, composer   

1856  On this day in history booker Taliaferro Washington, pioneer educator (1st black on US stamp)   

1857  On April - 05 alexander-Jozef von Battenberg, ruler of Bulgaria (1879-86)   

1859  Wilhelm Harteveld, composer on April - 05.   

1861  Federals abandon Fort Quitman TX on this day in history.   

1861  Federals abandon Ft Quitman, Tx on April - 05.   

1862  On April - 05 siege of Yorktown VA   

1862  Louis Ganne, composer on April - 05.   

1865  On this day in history battle at Amelia Springs/Jetersville VA (Appomattox Campaign)   

1868  On this day in history j F "Flooi" Du Toit, cricketer (one Test S Africa 1892)   

1869  Albert Roussel, Tourcoing France, composer (Rapsodie Flamende) on this day in history.   

1871  Jeanne Bougeois, [La Mistinguette], artist (French revue) on this day in history.   

1871  On this day in history georg Andreas Henkel, composer, dies at 66   

1874  On April - 05 johann Strauss Sr's opera "Die Fledermaus", premieres in Vienna   

1874  On April - 05 "Die Fledermaus" 1st performed (Vienna)   

1876  Viktor Patrick Vretblad, composer on this day in history.   

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1288  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan (d. 1336)   

1472  Bianca Maria Sforza, wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1510) was born on April - 05.   

1523  On April - 05 birth of blaise de Vigenère, French cryptographer (d. 1596)   

1588  On this day in history birth of thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan)   

1595  On April - 05 birth of john Wilson, composer   

1598  Laurentius Erhard, composer was born on April - 05.   

1604  Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1675) was born on April - 05.   

1622  Vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703) was born on this day in history.   

0582  Death of Eutychius, Patriarch of Constantinople (c. 512) on April - 05.   

0828  Nicephorus, patriarch of Constantinopel (806-15), dies at about 77 on this day in history.   

1168  On April - 05 death of robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester (b. 1104)   

1258  On April - 05 julian of Cornillon/Liege, Flemish visionary/saint, dies   

1270  Ramban Nachmanides, Talmudic scholar (Hiddushei Ha-Ramden), dies on April - 05.   

1419  On April - 05 death of vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (b. 1350)   

1531  Death of Richard Roose, boiled to death for trying to poison an archbishop on this day in history.   

1605  Death of Adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513) on April - 05.