Page 2: Historical Events In April - 23

1660  Treaty of Oliwa is established between Sweden and Poland on this day in history.   

1661  On this day in history king Charles II crowned the King of Great Britain and Ireland   

1661  English king Charles II crowned in London on April - 23.   

1662  Connecticut chartered as an English colony on April - 23.   

1670  Loreto Vittori, composer, dies at 69 on April - 23.   

1691  On April - 23 jean-Henri D'Anglebert, composer, dies   

1695  On April - 23 henry Vaughan, poet (Silex Scintillans), dies at 72   

1697  On April - 23 george Baron Anson, British admiral/explorer   

1705  Richard Steele's "Tender Husband," premieres in London on April - 23.   

1708  On this day in history friedrich von Hagedorn, German poet (Versuch einiger Poem)   

1715  Johann Friedrich Doles, composer on April - 23.   

1723  Cornelis Steenoven elected archbishop of Utrecht on April - 23.   

1728  Samuel Wallis, explorer (Wallis Island) on this day in history.   

1728  On April - 23 tomas de Torrejon y Velasco, composer, dies at 83   

1732  On April - 23 cajetan Kolberer, composer, dies at 63   

1735  Ildephons Haas, composer on this day in history.   

1740  On this day in history thomas Tickell, poet, dies   

1742  On this day in history mihael Omerza, composer, dies at 62   

1747  On this day in history alexandre-Auguste Robineau, composer   

1756  Alexander Reinagle, composer on April - 23.   

1762  Johann Samuel Endler, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1774  On April - 23 christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, painter, dies   

1775  On this day in history the birth of J.M Turner, English artist   

1775  Opera "Il Ré Pastore" is produced (Salzburg) on April - 23.   

1775  On this day in history joseph Mallord Turner, England, landscape painter (Shipwreck)   

1786  On April - 23 alexander Cozens, English water colors painter, dies at about 68   

1789  On this day in history president George Washington moves into Franklin House, NY   

1789  On this day in history president-elect George Washington moves into Franklin House, NY   

1791  James Buchanan, Cove Gap PA, (Fed/Dem), 15th US president (1857-61) on April - 23.   

1795  William Hastings acquitted in England of high treason on April - 23.   

1798  Dutch emperor accepts new Constitution on this day in history.   

1803  Jules J baron d'Anethan, Belgian minister of Justice on this day in history.   

1804  Guillaume Nerenburger, Belgian general (Triangulatie of Belgium) on April - 23.   

1809  Eugene-Prosper Prevost, composer on April - 23.   

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1170  On April - 23 birth of isabelle of Hainaut, queen of France (d. 1190)   

1185  On April - 23 birth of king Afonso II of Portugal (d. 1223)   

1464  On April - 23 birth of johanna van Valois, Queen of France   

1464  On this day in history birth of robert Fayrfax, composer   

1484  Julius Caesar Scaliger, Italy, scholar (On the Subtlety of Things) was born on April - 23.   

1500  On April - 23 birth of alexander Alesius, [Aless/Alane], System theologist/physician   

1500  On April - 23 birth of alexander Ales, Scottish theologian (d. 1565)   

1516  On April - 23 birth of georg Fabricius, German poet, historian, and archaeologist (d. 1571)   

0034  On this day in history death of christ, crucified, according to Isaac Newton   

0303  Death of George, knight/saint/patron of England, beheaded on April - 23.   

0725  Death of Wihtred, King of Kent on April - 23.   

0871  On this day in history ethelred I, king of Wessex/brother of Alfred the Great, dies   

0990  On April - 23 ekkehart II, [Palatinus], monk to St-Gallen/poet, dies   

0997  On April - 23 vojtech "Adalbert" of Prague, 2nd bishop of Prague/apostle, dies at 40   

1014  On this day in history brian Boru, king of Ireland, dies in battle at 87   

1016  Aethelbred II "the Unready", king of England (979-1016), dies on this day in history.