Page 3: Historical Events In April - 07

1826  On this day in history johann Hermann Berens, composer   

1827  On this day in history matches go on sale for the first time, produced by John Walker in Stockton, England   

1827  On this day in history english chemist John Walker invents wooden matches   

1831  On April - 07 dom Pedro abdicates to son, Dom Pedro II crowned emperor of Brazil   

1833  Antoni Henryk Radziwill, Lithuanian/Polish composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1841  Alfred Cogniaux, Belgian botanicus on April - 07.   

1842  Henrik A Bjerregaard, Norw writer/poet (Fjeldeventyret), dies at 50 on April - 07.   

1847  On April - 07 j P Jacobsen, writer   

1850  On this day in history william Lisle Bowles, English poet (14 Sonnets), dies at 87   

1851  On April - 07 otto Adolf Klauwell, composer   

1858  On this day in history adrien H Gerhard, Dutch socialist politician (SDAP)   

1858  On this day in history anton Diabelli, Austria publisher/composer, dies at 76   

1859  Walter Camp, Ct, father of American football (Yale) on April - 07.   

1860  Grand duke Frederik I liberalizes laws in Bathe on April - 07.   

1862  Grant defeats Confederates at Battle of Shiloh, Tenn on April - 07.   

1862  On April - 07 h P Tuttle discovers asteroid #73 Klytia   

1862  On April - 07 island #10 falls after long siege, Battle of Shiloh   

1862  Grant defeats Confederates at Battle of Shiloh, Tenn, Island #10 falls on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history sydney Nelson, composer, dies at 62   

1863  On this day in history battle of Charleston SC, failed Federal fleet attack on Fort Sumter   

1864  The first camel race in America was held in Sacramento, California on April - 07.   

1865  On this day in history battle of Farmville VA   

1868  Thomas D'Arcy McGee, one of the Canadian Fathers of Confederation is assassinated by the Irish, in one of the few Canadian political assassinations, and the only one of a federal politician on this day in history.   

1869  David Grandison Fairchild, US, botanist/explorer, brought plants to US on April - 07.   

1870  Gustav Landauer, German socialist on April - 07.   

1871  Alexander, grandson of English queen Victoria, dies at 1 day old on this day in history.   

1872  On April - 07 william Monroe Trotter, famous African   

1875  Georg Herwegh, writer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1877  Errico Petrella, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1878  C M M Hathorn, cricketer (South African Test centurion in 1905-06) on April - 07.   

1880  V Knorre discovers asteroid #215 Oenone on April - 07.   

1880  On April - 07 diederich Krug, composer, dies at 58   

1881  On April - 07 pierre Napoleon Bonaparte, Corsican MP, dies at 65   

1882  On April - 07 bert "Dainty" Ironmonger, cricketer (belated Australian rep 1928-33)   

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1506  On April - 07 birth of francis Xavier, saint/Jesuit missionary to India, Malaya, & Japan   

1534  Jose de Anchieta, Spanish jesuit/missionary (Brazilian Tupi-Indians) was born on this day in history.   

1613  Gerard Dou, Dutch painter (Night School) was born on this day in history.   

1613  On this day in history birth of gerhard Douw, Dutch painter (d. 1675)   

1613  Gerard Dou, Dutch painter (Night School) (d. 1675) was born on April - 07.   

1622  Louise Hollandine, daughter of King Frederik V & Elizabeth Stuart was born on this day in history.   

1629  Juan Jose, of Austria, Spanish general/governor of Netherlands was born on this day in history.   

1644  On April - 07 birth of françois de Neufville, duc de Villeroi, French soldier (d. 1730)   

0030  On April - 07 christ, crucified, according to astronomer Schaefer, dies   

0924  Death of Berengarius I, Emperor of Italy, murdered on this day in history.   

1307  On this day in history death of joan of Acre, daughter of Edward I of England (b. 1271)   

1444  On this day in history john Capreolus, French theologist (Libri IV), dies at about 50   

1498  Charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), dies at 27 on April - 07.   

1524  On this day in history philip of Burgundy, bishop of Utrecht, dies   

1614  On this day in history el Greco, Spanish painter (View of Toledo), dies (birth date unknown)   

1638  On April - 07 death of shimazu Tadatsune, Japanese ruler of Satsuma (b. 1576)