What Happened In April 1800 In History

Historical Events for April, 1800

• 2nd » Ludwig van Beethoven leads the premiere of his Symphony No. 1 (Beethoven) e.g First Symphony in Vienna.
• 24th » The United States Library of Congress is established when President of the United States President John Adams signs legislation to appropriate $5,000 United States dollar USD to purchase "such books as may be necessary for the use of Congress of the Unite

Famous Birthdays on April in 1800

• 14th » John Appold, English engineer (d. 1865)
• 15th » James Clark Ross, English captain and explorer (d. 1862)
• 16th » George Bingham, 3rd Earl of Lucan, English field marshal (d. 1888)

Famous Deaths for April 1800

• 25th » William Cowper, English poet (b. 1731)

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