Page 3: Historical Events In April - 14

1831  On April - 14 gerhard Rohlfs, German explorer/ambassador in Abyssinia   

1832  James Hewett Ledlie, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1882 on April - 14.   

1836  On this day in history congress forms Territory of Wisconsin   

1841  On April - 14 edgar Allen Poe's "Murders in the Rue Morgue," published   

1842  Sven August Korling, composer on April - 14.   

1843  Gustave Leon Huberti, composer on April - 14.   

1843  On this day in history joseph Franz Karl Lanner, Austria, composer/violist, dies at 42   

1847  Persia & Osmaanse sign 2nd Treaty of Erzurum on April - 14.   

1849  Hungary declares itself independent of Austria with Louis Kossuth as its leader on this day in history.   

1852  Henrique Oswald, composer on April - 14.   

1853  On this day in history harriet Tubman began her Underground Railroad, helping slaves escape   

1857  Edgar Stillman Kelley, Sparta Wisconsin, composer (Gulliver) on April - 14.   

1860  On this day in history pony Express rider arrives in SF from St Joseph, Mo   

1860  1st Pony Express rider arrives in SF from St Joseph, Mo on April - 14.   

1861  On April - 14 formal Union surrender of Ft Sumter   

1862  Battle of Ft Pillow TN on this day in history.   

1862  Pyotr A Stolypin, premier Russia (1906-11) on April - 14.   

1863  On April - 14 william Bullock patents continuous-roll printing press   

1865  On this day in history john Wiles Booth murders president Lincoln "But apart from that, Mrs Lincoln, how was the play?"   

1865  John Wilkes Booth shoots Abraham Lincoln on this day in history.   

1865  Mobile, Alabama is captured on this day in history.   

1865  On April - 14 pres Abraham Lincoln shot in Ford's Theatre by John Wilkes Booth   

1866  Anne Mansfield Sullivan, US, educated Helen Keller on this day in history.   

1868  On April - 14 south Carolina voters approved constitution, 70,758 to 27,228   

1868  On April - 14 sC voters approved constitution, 70,758 to 27,228   

1870  Syd Gregory, cricketer (Australian batsman in 58 Tests 1890-1912) on April - 14.   

1871  On April - 14 canada sets denominations of currency as dollars, cents, & mills   

1872  Dominion Lands Act passed-Canada's Homestead Act on this day in history.   

1873  Viktor Joseph Keldorfer, composer on April - 14.   

1874  Count Alexander, of Athlone, gov-gen (South-Africa/Canada) on April - 14.   

1874  On April - 14 hermanus J Abbring, Dutch author/engineer on Curacao, dies at 86   

1876  On April - 14 murray Bisset, cricketer (South African wicket-keeper 1899 & 1910)   

1877  On April - 14 daniel Plooy, Dutch new testament scholar   

1879  On this day in history james Branch Cabell, American novelist/essayist (Restless Heads)   

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1336  Emperor Go-Kōgon of Japan (d. 1374) was born on April - 14.   

1572  Adam Tanner, Austrian mathematician (d. 1632) was born on this day in history.   

1578  On April - 14 birth of philip III, King of Spain & Portugal (1598-1621)   

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  Magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General (d. 1741) was born on this day in history.   

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 April - 14 sergius III, Italian Pope (904-11), dies   

1099  On April - 14 death of conrad, bishop of Utrecht, stabbed to death   

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

1240  Llywelyn ap Iorwerth, Prince of Wales, dies on April - 14.   

1279  On April - 14 death of boleslaus of Greater Poland   

1322  Death of Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Lord Badlesmere, English soldier (b. 1275) on April - 14.   

1345  Death of Richard Aungerville, English bishop and writer (b. 1287) on this day in history.