Historical Events In April - 23
Sunday, 19 May 2024
1810 Thomas Wright, historian on April - 23.
1812 On April - 23 louis-Antoine Julien, conductor
1812 On this day in history franz Sebastian Haindl, composer, dies at 85
1813 On April - 23 stephen Arnold Douglas, (Little giant), US senator (Lincoln debates)
1818 On April - 23 james Anthony Froude, historian
1821 Pierre Dupont, song writer on this day in history.
1826 On this day in history missolonghi captured by Turks
1827 William Rowan Hamilton presents his Theory of systems of rays on April - 23.
1827 On this day in history johann F Ritter von Schulte, German Catholic lawyer
1827 On April - 23 johanna C Wattier-Ziesenis, actress (Phaedra/Lady MacBeth), dies at 65
1828 Albert FA, king of Saxon (1873-1902) on this day in history.
1838 English steamship "Great Western" crossing Atlantic docks in NYC on this day in history.
1838 On April - 23 alfred J Verwee, Flemish painter
1838 John W Janssens, gov-gen of Cape Colony/Dutch-Indies, dies at 75 on this day in history.
1847 On April - 23 erik Gustaf Geijer, composer, dies at 64
1850 William Wordsworth, poet, dies at 80 on this day in history.
1851 On April - 23 civil engineer Sandford Fleming 1827-1915 designs the red Three-Pence Beaver stamp issued this day; the Province of Canada's first regular postage stamp
1851 Canada issues its 1st postage stamps on April - 23.
1852 Edwin Markham, US, poet (1st winner of Amer Acad of Poets Award 1937) on this day in history.
1853 On April - 23 auguste Laurent, chemist, dies
1857 On April - 23 ruggero Leoncavallo, Italian composer (I pagliacci/Zaza)
1858 The birth of Max Planck, German physicist on April - 23.
1858 Max K E Ludwig Planck, German physicist (Planck Constant, Nobel 1918) on April - 23.
1860 Dem convention in Charleston SC divided over slavery on this day in history.
1861 Arkansas troops seize Fort Smith on April - 23.
1861 Arkansas troops seize Ft Smith on April - 23.
1861 Edmund Henry Hynman, 1st viscount Allenby of Megiddo/Fieldmarshal on this day in history.
1864 On this day in history battle of Cane River, LA (Red River Expedition, Monett's Ferry)
1865 James Dearing, US Confederate brig-general, dies at 24 on April - 23.
1867 On April - 23 queen Victoria & Napoleon III turn down plans for a channel tunnel
1867 On this day in history simon Abramsz, Dutch teacher/writer (For the Young Ones)
1871 On this day in history blossom Rock in SF Bay blown up
1877 On April - 23 arthur Farwell, composer
1878 1st Dutch test drive of steam tram on April - 23.
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