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315 Incidents Listed
Death
May 04, 1858
Aimé Bonpland
French explorer and botanist (b. 1773)
Other Event
May 04, 1855
American adventurer William Walker departs from San Francisco with about 60 men to conquer Nicaragua.
Birth
May 04, 1852
Alice Pleasance Liddell
English schoolgirl model for Alice in Wonderland (d. 1934)
Birth
May 04, 1827
John Hanning Speke
British explorer (d. 1864)
Birth
May 04, 1826
Frederic Edwin Church
American painter (d. 1900)
Birth
May 04, 1825
Thomas Henry Huxley
English scientist (d. 1895)
Birth
May 04, 1825
Augustus Le Plongeon
French antiquitarian (d. 1908)
Death
May 04, 1824
Joseph Joubert
French essayist and moralist (b. 1754)
Birth
May 04, 1822
Charles Boucher de Boucherville
Quebec politician (d. 1915)
Birth
May 04, 1820
Julia Tyler
First Lady of the United States (d. 1889)
Other Event
May 04, 1814
Emperor Napoleon I of France arrives at Portoferraio on the island of Elba to begin his exile.
Other Event
May 04, 1814
King Ferdinand VII of Spain signs the Decrete of the 4th of May, returning Spain to absolutism.
Death
May 04, 1811
Nikolay Kamensky
Russian general (b. 1776)
Other Event
May 04, 1799
Fourth Anglo-Mysore War: The Battle of Seringapatam: The siege of Seringapatam ends when the city is assaulted and the Tipu Sultan killed by the besieging British army, under the command of General George Harris.
Death
May 04, 1799
Tipu Sultan
Indian military leader (b. 1750)
Birth
May 04, 1796
Horace Mann
American educator (d. 1859)
Birth
May 04, 1796
William H. Prescott
American historian (d. 1859)
Death
May 04, 1790
Matthew Tilghman
American delegate to the Continental Congress (b. 1718)
Death
May 04, 1776
Jacques Saly
French sculptor (b. 1717)
Independence Day
May 04, 1776
Rhode Island Independence Day, commemorates Rhode Island state's independence from Great Britain in 1776 (Rhode Island)
Death
May 04, 1774
Anthony Ulrich II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
(b. 1714)
Birth
May 04, 1772
Friedrich Arnold Brockhaus
German publisher (d. 1823)
Birth
May 04, 1767
Tyagaraja
Composer of Indian classical Carnatic music (d. 1847)
Birth
May 04, 1752
John Brooks
11th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1825)
Death
May 04, 1737
Eustace Budgell
English writer (b. 1686)
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