Page 3: Historical Events In April - 05

1820  On April - 05 nadar, [Félix Tournachon], French painter/cartoonist/author/ballonist   

1820  Henrik C Cras, lawyer (Laudatio Hugonis Grotii), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1822  James Nagle, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1866 on this day in history.   

1824  On this day in history sydney Thompson Dobell, poet (Roman)   

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

1827  Joseph Lister, England, physician (founded aseptic surgery) on April - 05.   

1828  On April - 05 pietro Plantania, composer   

1830  On this day in history alexander Muir, Lesmahagow Scotland, poet (Maple Leaf Forever)   

1832  On this day in history jules-Francois Camille Ferry, French statesman   

1837  On April - 05 algernon Charles Swinburne, England, poet (Atalanta in Calydon)   

1838  Alpheus Hyatt, US, invertebrate paleontologist on April - 05.   

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

1845  On April - 05 jules M Cambon, French gov-gen of Algeria/ambassador   

1847  Opera "Die Fledermaus" is produced (Vienna) on April - 05.   

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 April - 05 deGasparis discovers his 7th asteroid, Themis (24)   

1853  Alfonso Randano, composer on this day in history.   

1854  Vicente Goicoechea Errasti, composer on April - 05.   

1856  Booker Taliaferro Washington, pioneer educator (1st black on US stamp) on April - 05.   

1857  Alexander-Jozef von Battenberg, ruler of Bulgaria (1879-86) on April - 05.   

1859  On April - 05 wilhelm Harteveld, composer   

1861  On this day in history federals abandon Fort Quitman TX   

1861  On April - 05 federals abandon Ft Quitman, Tx   

1862  On this day in history siege of Yorktown VA   

1862  Louis Ganne, composer on April - 05.   

1865  Battle at Amelia Springs/Jetersville VA (Appomattox Campaign) on this day in history.   

1868  On April - 05 j F "Flooi" Du Toit, cricketer (one Test S Africa 1892)   

1869  Albert Roussel, Tourcoing France, composer (Rapsodie Flamende) on April - 05.   

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

1871  On April - 05 georg Andreas Henkel, composer, dies at 66   

1874  Johann Strauss Sr's opera "Die Fledermaus", premieres in Vienna on this day in history.   

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

1876  Viktor Patrick Vretblad, composer on April - 05.   

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1288  Emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan (d. 1336) was born on this day in history.   

1472  On April - 05 birth of bianca Maria Sforza, wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1510)   

1523  Blaise de Vigenère, French cryptographer (d. 1596) was born on April - 05.   

1588  Thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan) was born on this day in history.   

1595  On April - 05 birth of john Wilson, composer   

1598  On April - 05 birth of laurentius Erhard, composer   

1604  Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.   

1622  On April - 05 birth of vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703)   

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

0828  Nicephorus, patriarch of Constantinopel (806-15), dies at about 77 on April - 05.   

1168  Death of Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester (b. 1104) on this day in history.   

1258  On this day in history julian of Cornillon/Liege, Flemish visionary/saint, dies   

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

1419  On this day in history 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 this day in history.