Page 2: Historical Events In April - 14

1676  On this day in history ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer   

1692  On April - 14 carlos de Gurrea, Spanish viceroy (Spanish Netherlands), dies   

1695  On this day in history jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables), dies at 73   

1699  Khalsa: Birth of Khalsa, the brotherhood of the Sikh religion, in Northern India in accordance with the Nanakshahi calendar on this day in history.   

1710  On April - 14 marie A C de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer   

1716  Arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Torrington, British admiral on this day in history.   

1718  On this day in history emanuele Barbella, composer   

1721  William August duke of Cumberland, English army leader on this day in history.   

1723  John Wainwright, composer on this day in history.   

1738  Duck of Portland, (C) British PM (1783, 1807-09) on this day in history.   

1756  Gov Glen of SC protests against 900 Acadia indians on April - 14.   

1759  On April - 14 georg Friedrich Handel, organist/composer (Watermusic), dies at 74   

1762  Giuseppe Valadier, Italian architect/archaeologist on this day in history.   

1764  Peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1770  On April - 14 george Canning, London, British PM (1827)   

1775  On this day in history 1st abolitionist society in US organizes in Phila   

1777  On April - 14 nY adopts new constitution as an independent state   

1782  On April - 14 carlo Coccia, composer   

1792  On April - 14 france declares war on Austria, starting French Revolutionary Wars   

1797  Adolphe Thiers, 1st president of 3rd French Republic (1871-77) on April - 14.   

1799  On this day in history napoleon called for establishing Jerusalem for Jews   

1803  On April - 14 friedrich von Amerling, Austrian painter   

1809  Napoleon defeated Austria in the Battle of Abensberg, Bavaria on this day in history.   

1809  On April - 14 george W Vreede, Dutch lawyer/politician   

1813  Junius S Morgan, US, merchant/philanthropist (Metro Museum of Art) on April - 14.   

1813  On April - 14 joachim Nicolas Eggert, composer, dies at 34   

1814  On April - 14 napoleon abdicated & was banished to Elba   

1818  On April - 14 uS Medical Corp forms   

1819  On April - 14 charles Halle, pianist/conductor/founder (Halle Orch)   

1820  Harry Thompson Hays, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1876 on April - 14.   

1828  18-gun sloop "Acorn" sinks off Halifax with 115 men aboard on April - 14.   

1828  First edition of Noah Webster's dictionary published on April - 14.   

1828  First edition of the Webster dictionary is published Now what did that word mean? on April - 14.   

1831  Soldiers marching on a bridge in Manchester, England cause it to collapse on April - 14.   

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1336  Emperor Go-Kōgon of Japan (d. 1374) was born on this day in history.   

1572  On April - 14 birth of adam Tanner, Austrian mathematician (d. 1632)   

1578  Philip III, King of Spain & Portugal (1598-1621) was born on this day in history.   

1592  Abraham Elsevier, book publisher/publisher was born on this day in history.   

1629  On April - 14 birth of christian Huygens, Holland, astronomer (discovered Saturn's rings)   

1668  On this day in history birth of magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General (d. 1741)   

1676  Ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer was born on April - 14.   

1710  On this day in history birth of marie A C de Camargo, Spanish/Italian/Belgian dancer   

0711  Childebert III, king of French, dies at about 27 on April - 14.   

0911  On this day in history sergius III, Italian Pope (904-11), dies   

1099  Death of Conrad, bishop of Utrecht, stabbed to death on this day in history.   

1132  On this day in history death of mstislav of Kiev (b. 1076)   

1240  Llywelyn ap Iorwerth, Prince of Wales, dies on this day in history.   

1279  On this day in history death of boleslaus of Greater Poland   

1322  Death of Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Lord Badlesmere, English soldier (b. 1275) on this day in history.   

1345  Death of Richard Aungerville, English bishop and writer (b. 1287) on April - 14.