Page 3: Historical Events In April - 09

1830  On April - 09 eadweard Muybridge, England, pioneered study of motion, photography   

1831  On April - 09 robert Jenkins loses an ear, starts war between Britain and Spain   

1831  Robert Jenkins loses an ear, starts war between Britain & Spain on April - 09.   

1833  First tax-supported public library (Peterborough, NH) on this day in history.   

1833  On April - 09 1st tax-supported public library (Peterborough, NH)   

1835  Leopold II, King of Belgians (1865-1909) on April - 09.   

1838  On this day in history national Galley opens in London   

1838  On April - 09 steamship "Great Western" maiden voyage (Bristol England to NYC) beginning of the end of the Age of Sail   

1838  On this day in history national Gallery re-opens in its new dedicated building in Trafalgar Square London   

1847  Francesco Paolo Tosti, composer on this day in history.   

1848  F A MacKinnon, cricketer (later the 35th Mackinnon of Mackinnon) on this day in history.   

1850  On this day in history herman Zumpe, composer   

1850  William Prout, physician/chemist, dies on April - 09.   

1851  C E Arthur Wichmann, German/Dutch geologist (Neth Indies) on April - 09.   

1851  On this day in history antoine-Charles Glachant, composer, dies at 80   

1852  John Howard Payne, actor/playwright (Fair Warning), dies on April - 09.   

1854  On this day in history seaborn M Denson, composer   

1855  On April - 09 gyula Reviczky, Hungarian author/poet   

1861  On this day in history asteroid 66, Maia discovered   

1861  H P Tuttle discovers asteroid #66 Maja on April - 09.   

1861  On this day in history second relief convoy for Fort Sumter left New York   

1861  US mint at Dahlonega, Georgia seized by confederacy on April - 09.   

1861  On April - 09 charles Holroyd, painter/etcher   

1862  George W Johnson, US planter/Confederate (gov-Ky), dies at about 50 on this day in history.   

1864  Battle of Mansfield, La Federals routed by Gen Richard Taylor on this day in history.   

1864  On April - 09 battle of Pleasant Hill LA, 2870 casualities   

1865  On this day in history federals capture Ft Blakely, Alabama   

1865  Lee's retreat cut off near Appomattox Court House on this day in history.   

1865  Robert E Lee and 26,765 troops, surrender to US Grant at Appomattox on this day in history.   

1865  On April - 09 the American Civil War ends with the surrender of the Confederate forces   

1865  On this day in history general Robert E Lee and 26,765 troops, surrender at Appomattox Court House in Virginia to US Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant   

1865  On this day in history charles Proteus Steinmetz, Germany, experiment with AC electricity   

1865  Thomas Alfred Smyth, Irish/US Union general-major, dies at 32 on April - 09.   

1866  On April - 09 civil Rights Bill passes over Pres Andrew Johnson's veto   

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1336  Tamerlane (Timur), Central Asian, Turkic conqueror (d. 1405) was born on this day in history.   

1498  On this day in history birth of john, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (d. 1550)   

1597  On April - 09 birth of john Davenport, Connecticut pioneer (d. 1670)   

1611  Giacomo Maria Predieri, composer was born on this day in history.   

1627  On this day in history birth of johann Kaspar Kerll, composer   

1634  Albertine Agnes, princess of Orange-Nassau was born on April - 09.   

1648  On April - 09 birth of henri de Massue, Marquis de Ruvigny, 1st Viscount Galway, French soldier and diplomat (d. 1720)   

1649  On April - 09 birth of james Scott, duke of Monmouth, bastard son of English king Charles II   

0093  Death of Yuan An, Minister over the Masses of the Han dynasty on April - 09.   

0491  On April - 09 death of zeno, Byzantine Emperor   

0715  On this day in history constantine I, Greek/Syrian Pope (708-15), dies   

1024  On this day in history benedict VIII, [Theophylactus van Tusculum], Pope (1012-24), dies   

1137  On April - 09 death of william X, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 1099)   

1483  Edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83) dies at 38 on this day in history.   

1484  On this day in history death of edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales (b. 1473)   

1492  Lorenzo de' Medici, Florentine statesman, dies on this day in history.