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01/04/0274
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St Eutychian begins his reign as Catholic Pope
Type: Event
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01/04/0838
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Babak, Persian social/religious reformer, martyred
Type: Death
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01/04/0871
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Battle at Reading: Ethelred of Wessex beats Danish invasion army
Type: Event
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01/04/1334
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Amadeus VI, [Green Earl], earl of Savoye
Type: Birth
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01/04/1357
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Flemish earl Louis and Luxembourg Duke Wenceslaus sign peace treaty
Type: Event
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01/04/1493
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Columbus left new world on return from 1st voyage
Type: Event
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01/04/1519
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-6] 1st Altenburger sermon (Luther and Karl von Miltitz)
Type: Event
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01/04/1567
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Franciscus Aguilon, physicist/mathematician/jesuit/architect
Type: Birth
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01/04/1570
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Spanish viceroy Alva banishes Zutphen City's only physician, Joost Sweiter, "because he is a Jew"
Type: Event
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01/04/1579
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Willem Teellinck, Dutch theologist/vicar
Type: Birth
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01/04/1581
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James Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh (gave age to Earth based on bible)
Type: Birth
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01/04/1584
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Tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist/playwright, dies at 44
Type: Death
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01/04/1604
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Jacob Balde, German jesuit/barok conductor (Jephthe)
Type: Birth
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01/04/1612
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Henry L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer, dies at 62
Type: Death
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01/04/1642
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King Charles I with 400 soldiers attacks the English parliament
Type: Event
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01/04/1643
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Isaac Newton, scientist (Whatever goes up) [NS]
Type: Birth
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01/04/1678
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Johan Maetsuyker, Dutch gov-general of Ceylon (1653-78), dies at 71
Type: Death
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01/04/1695
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Duke of Luxembourg, Luxembourg/French marshal, dies
Type: Death
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01/04/1701
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Ernst R Tarhemberg, Austria, field marshal, dies at 62
Type: Death
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01/04/1707
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Louis Willem I, count of Baden-Baden, dies
Type: Death
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01/04/1710
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Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, Italian composer (Il Prigioniero Superbo)
Type: Birth
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01/04/1717
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Netherlands, England and France sign Triple Alliance
Type: Event
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01/04/1717
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Antonio Maria Mazzoni, composer
Type: Birth
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01/04/1720
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Johann Friedrich Agricola, German (court)composer/organist
Type: Birth
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01/04/1725
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Benjamin Franklin arrives in London [OS=Dec 24 1724]
Type: Event
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01/04/1726
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Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Dutch engraver/art collector
Type: Birth
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01/04/1729
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Joseph de Montesquiou earl d'Artagnan, French lt-general, dies at 77
Type: Death
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01/04/1729
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Meir Bacharach, Hebrew poet, dies
Type: Death
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01/04/1739
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Henrik C Cras, Dutch lawyer (Laudatio Hugonis Grotii)
Type: Birth
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01/04/1745
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Willem I Kerricx, the Young, Flemish architect/painter, dies at 62
Type: Death
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01/04/1752
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Gabriel Cramer, Swiss mathematician (paradox of Cramer), dies at 47
Type: Death
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01/04/1754
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Columbia University founded, as Kings College (NYC)
Type: Event
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01/04/1756
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Anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician
Type: Birth
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01/04/1759
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Maria Rosa Coccia, composer
Type: Birth
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01/04/1761
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Stephen Hales, English vicar/inventor (ventilator), dies at 83
Type: Death
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01/04/1762
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England declares war on Spain and Naples
Type: Event
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01/04/1765
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Joseph Franz Xaver Dominik Stalder, composer, dies at 39
Type: Death
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01/04/1772
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Paul-Louis Courier, (de Mr), French writer/interpreter
Type: Birth
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01/04/1773
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Johann Peter Heuschkel, composer
Type: Birth
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01/04/1778
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Charles D J Eisen, French engraver/painter, dies at 57
Type: Death
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01/04/1780
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Snowstorm hit Washington's army at Morristown, NJ
Type: Event
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01/04/1781
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Andr Mchain discovers M80 (globular cluster in Scorpio)
Type: Event
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01/04/1782
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Ange-Jacques Gabriel, French architect (Ecole Military), dies at 83
Type: Death
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01/04/1785
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Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Germany, librarian (fairy tale collector)
Type: Birth
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01/04/1786
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Mozes Mendelssohn, Jewish/German philosopher (Haksalah), dies at 56
Type: Death
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01/04/1789
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Benjamin Lundy, philanthropist/abolitionist
Type: Birth
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01/04/1790
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Pres Washington delivers 1st "State of the Union"
Type: Event
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01/04/1793
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Bengt Lidner, Swedish poet (Medea/Yttersa domen), dies at 35
Type: Death
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01/04/1797
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Wilhelm Beer, Germany, amateur astronomer (constructed 1st Moon map)
Type: Birth
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01/04/1799
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Galib Dede/Seyh Galib, Turkish poet (Hsn Ask), dies at about 40
Type: Death
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