Today in History for April 1831
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Months in 1831: January February March May June July August September October November December
Historical Events
Events 1 - 3 of 3
7th - Dom Pedro abdicates to son, Dom Pedro II crowned emperor of Brazil
9th - Robert Jenkins loses an ear, starts war between Britain & Spain
14th - Soldiers marching on a bridge in Manchester, England cause it to collapse.
Famous Birthdays
Birthdays 1 - 7 of 7
4th - Edward Cary Walthall, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1898
8th - Allard Pierson, Dutch theologiost/philosopher/art historian/poet
12th - Constantin Meunier, Belgian painter/sculptor
12th - George Burgwyn Anderson, Brigadier General (Confederate Army)
12th - Grenville Mellen Dodge, Major General (Union volunteers)
14th - Gerhard Rohlfs, German explorer/ambassador in Abyssinia
22nd - Alexander McDowell McCook, Major General (Union volunteers)
Famous Deaths
Deaths 1 - 4 of 4
2nd - Charles Felix, blind King of Sardina (1821-31), dies at 74
13th - Ferdinand Kauer, composer, dies at 80
19th - Johann Gottlieb Friedrich von Bohnenberger, German mathematician (b. 1765)
20th - John Abernethy, English surgeon (b. 1764)
