Page 2: Historical Events In April - 22

1674  Netherlands & Munster sign peace treaty on April - 22.   

1676  Battle of Etna on this day in history.   

1677  Battle at Catania: between French & Dutch fleet on this day in history.   

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

1690  John Carteret, Earl Granville (C), English chief minister (1722-42) on this day in history.   

1692  Edward Bishop is jailed for proposong flogging as cure for witchcraft on this day in history.   

1699  On April - 22 hans A baron von Abschatz, Silesian poet, dies at 53   

1707  Henry Fielding, England, novelist (Joseph Andrews, Tom Jones) on April - 22.   

1722  On April - 22 19 VOC "komplotteurs" in Batavia executed   

1722  Pieter Erberfeld, German/Thais merchant on Java, dies on April - 22.   

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  On this day in history pierre de Marivaux' "Le Triomphe de Plutus," premieres in Paris   

1766  The birth of Madame de Stael, French writer on April - 22.   

1769  On this day in history madame du Barry becomes King Louis XV's "official" mistress   

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 this day in history.   

1778  On this day in history captain John Paul Jones of Ranger led landing party raid on Whitehaven, England   

1778  On April - 22 james Hargreaves, inventor (spinning jenny), dies   

1781  On April - 22 christian Friedrich Hermann Uber, composer   

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

1788  Zacharias H Alewijn, Dutch poet, dies 46 on this day in history.   

1793  Pres Washington attends opening of Rickett's, 1st circus in US on this day in history.   

1796  Napoleon defeats Piedmontese at Battle of Mondovi on this day in history.   

1799  On April - 22 jean Poiseuille, physician/physiologist (blood pressure)   

1804  On April - 22 gioacchino Rossini (12) performs in Imola   

1809  On this day in history battle at Eckmuhl   

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

1817  On this day in history curacao prohibits use of white paint due to fierce sunlight   

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

1821  John Crome, [Old Crome], English landscape painter/etcher, dies at 52 on April - 22.   

1823  Baltic Club (Exchange) forms in London on this day in history.   

1823  Alfred Gibbs, Major General (Union Army), died in 1868 on April - 22.   

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1357  Johan I, King of Portugal (1383-1433) was born on this day in history.   

1451  On this day in history birth of isabella I, of Castile, Queen of Spain (1479-1504), patron of Columbus   

1610  On April - 22 birth of alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italy, lawyer/Pope (1689-91)   

1640  Mariana Alcoforado, Portugal, nun was born on April - 22.   

1658  Giuseppe Torelli, Italy, composer (Concert Grossi op 8) was born on April - 22.   

1682  Willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history death of pope Caius   

0536  On this day in history agapitus I, Italian Pope (535-36), dies   

1253  Elias van Cortona, Italian general (1232-39), dies at about 53 on April - 22.   

1355  On this day in history eleonora Plantagenet, daughter of King Edward II, dies at 36   

1462  Gilbert of Lannoy, master of Villerval/Tronchiennes/Santes, dies on April - 22.   

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

1592  On April - 22 bartolommeo Ammanati, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at 80   

1648  On April - 22 catharina Belgian van Nassau, daughter of Willem, dies at 69