Page 3: Historical Events In April - 22

1827  William Hopkins Morris, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1900 on this day in history.   

1827  On April - 22 thomas Rowlandson, caricaturist, dies   

1828  On this day in history guilherme Antonio Cossoul, composer   

1830  On this day in history knud L Rahbek, Danish literary/historian, dies at 69   

1831  On April - 22 alexander McDowell McCook, Major General (Union volunteers)   

1832  On this day in history julius Sterling Morton, Nebraska, (Gov-Neb), started Arbor Day   

1833  Richard Trevithick, inventor (steam locomotive), dies at 62 on April - 22.   

1838  On this day in history english steamship "Sirius" docks in NYC after Atlantic crossing   

1839  August W Eichler, German botanist on April - 22.   

1844  Henri-Montan Berton, composer, dies at 76 on April - 22.   

1853  On this day in history alphonse Bertillon, France, anthropologist, devised crime ID system   

1854  On this day in history henri-Marie Lafontaine, Belgium, international lawyer (Nobel 1913)   

1856  [Marie] Louise Hens, Flemish actress (Two Orphans) on this day in history.   

1858  Ethel Mary Smyth, composer on this day in history.   

1861  Robert E Lee named commander of Virginia forces on this day in history.   

1861  Robert E Lee named commander of Virginia Confederate forces on April - 22.   

1863  Cornelis A J van Dishoeck, Dutch publisher on April - 22.   

1864  US mints $2. coin (1st appearance of "In God We Trust") on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history uS mints 2 cent coin (1st appearance of "In God We Trust")   

1864  Phil May, Wortley Yorkshire, cartoonist on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history joseph Gilbert Totten, US Union general-major, dies at 76   

1865  On this day in history francis Washburn, US Union colonel/gen major, dies of injuries   

1866  Hans von Seeckt, German general (Future of the Reich) on April - 22.   

1868  Jose Vianna da Motta, composer on this day in history.   

1870  On April - 22 the birth of Vladimir Ilich Ulyanov (aka Lenin), Russian leader   

1870  Nikolai Lenin, [Vladimir Ilich Ulyanov], Bolshevik/USSR revolutionist on this day in history.   

1873  Ellen Anderson Glasgow, US, novelist (Ancient Law, Pulitzer-1942) on April - 22.   

1876  On this day in history 1st NL game, Boston Braves beat Phila Athletics 6-5   

1878  On this day in history kitty Gordon, Folkestone England, entertainer   

1881  Alexander Kerensky, Simbirsk, Russian PM (1917) on April - 22.   

1883  On this day in history octave Fouque, composer, dies at 38   

1884  Thomas Stevens starts first bike trip around the world (2 yrs 9 mos) on this day in history.   

1884  Thomas Stevens starts 1st bike trip around world (2 yrs 9 mos) on this day in history.   

1884  On this day in history armas Emmanuel Launis, composer   

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1357  On April - 22 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  On April - 22 birth of alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italy, lawyer/Pope (1689-91)   

1640  On April - 22 birth of mariana Alcoforado, Portugal, nun   

1658  Giuseppe Torelli, Italy, composer (Concert Grossi op 8) was born on this day in history.   

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

1690  On this day in history 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  On this day in history elias van Cortona, Italian general (1232-39), dies at about 53   

1355  On April - 22 eleonora Plantagenet, daughter of King Edward II, dies at 36   

1462  On this day in history gilbert of Lannoy, master of Villerval/Tronchiennes/Santes, dies   

1521  On this day in history death of juan de Padilla, Spanish nobleman/communero-rebel, beheaded   

1592  Bartolommeo Ammanati, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1648  On this day in history catharina Belgian van Nassau, daughter of Willem, dies at 69