Page 2: Historical Events In April - 22

1674  On this day in history netherlands & Munster sign peace treaty   

1676  On this day in history battle of Etna   

1677  On this day in history battle at Catania: between French & Dutch fleet   

1682  On this day in history willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter   

1690  On this day in history john Carteret, Earl Granville (C), English chief minister (1722-42)   

1692  Edward Bishop is jailed for proposong flogging as cure for witchcraft on April - 22.   

1699  Hans A baron von Abschatz, Silesian poet, dies at 53 on April - 22.   

1707  Henry Fielding, England, novelist (Joseph Andrews, Tom Jones) on this day in history.   

1722  19 VOC "komplotteurs" in Batavia executed on April - 22.   

1722  On this day in history pieter Erberfeld, German/Thais merchant on Java, dies   

1724  The birth of Immanuel Kant, German philosopher on April - 22.   

1724  On April - 22 immanuel Kant, Konigsberg Germ, philosopher (Critique of Pure Reason)   

1728  Pierre de Marivaux' "Le Triomphe de Plutus," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

1766  On this day in history the birth of Madame de Stael, French writer   

1769  Madame du Barry becomes King Louis XV's "official" mistress on this day in history.   

1773  Jean V baron de Rebecque, Swiss/Dutch army leader on April - 22.   

1775  Georg Hermes, German philosopher/theologist (Hermenianen) on this day in history.   

1776  Johann Adolph Scheibe, German music theroist/composer, dies at 67 on April - 22.   

1778  On April - 22 captain John Paul Jones of Ranger led landing party raid on Whitehaven, England   

1778  James Hargreaves, inventor (spinning jenny), dies on April - 22.   

1781  On this day in history christian Friedrich Hermann Uber, composer   

1782  On April - 22 josef Ferdinand Norbert Seger, composer, dies at 66   

1788  On April - 22 zacharias H Alewijn, Dutch poet, dies 46   

1793  On this day in history pres Washington attends opening of Rickett's, 1st circus in US   

1796  On this day in history napoleon defeats Piedmontese at Battle of Mondovi   

1799  Jean Poiseuille, physician/physiologist (blood pressure) on this day in history.   

1804  Gioacchino Rossini (12) performs in Imola on April - 22.   

1809  On April - 22 battle at Eckmuhl   

1816  Philip James Bailey, English poet (Festus) on this day in history.   

1817  Curacao prohibits use of white paint due to fierce sunlight on April - 22.   

1818  On this day in history cadwallader Colden Washburn, Major General (Union volunteers)   

1821  On April - 22 john Crome, [Old Crome], English landscape painter/etcher, dies at 52   

1823  Baltic Club (Exchange) forms in London on April - 22.   

1823  On this day in history alfred Gibbs, Major General (Union Army), died in 1868   

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1357  On this day in history birth of johan I, King of Portugal (1383-1433)   

1451  On April - 22 birth of isabella I, of Castile, Queen of Spain (1479-1504), patron of Columbus   

1610  Alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italy, lawyer/Pope (1689-91) was born on April - 22.   

1640  On this day in history birth of mariana Alcoforado, Portugal, nun   

1658  On April - 22 birth of giuseppe Torelli, Italy, composer (Concert Grossi op 8)   

1682  Willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter was born on April - 22.   

1690  On April - 22 birth of john Carteret, Earl Granville (C), English chief minister (1722-42)   

1692  On this day in history birth of james Stirling, Scottish mathematician (d. 1770)   

0296  On April - 22 death of pope Caius   

0536  On April - 22 agapitus I, Italian Pope (535-36), dies   

1253  Elias van Cortona, Italian general (1232-39), dies at about 53 on this day in history.   

1355  Eleonora Plantagenet, daughter of King Edward II, dies at 36 on this day in history.   

1462  On April - 22 gilbert of Lannoy, master of Villerval/Tronchiennes/Santes, dies   

1521  Death of Juan de Padilla, Spanish nobleman/communero-rebel, beheaded on this day in history.   

1592  Bartolommeo Ammanati, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at 80 on April - 22.   

1648  Catharina Belgian van Nassau, daughter of Willem, dies at 69 on this day in history.