What Happened In April 1841 In History

Historical Events for April, 1841

• 4th » William Henry Harrison dies of pneumonia becoming the first President of the United States to die in office and with the shortest term served.

Famous Birthdays on April in 1841

• 2nd » Clément Ader, French engineer, designed the Ader Avion III (d. 1926)
• 6th » Karl Binding, German jurist and author (d. 1920)
• 13th » Louis-Ernest Barrias, French sculptor (d. 1905)
• 15th » Joseph E. Seagram, Canadian businessman and politician, founded the Seagram known as Seagram Company Ltd (d. 1919)

Famous Deaths for April 1841

• 4th » William Henry Harrison, American general and politician, 9th President of the United States (b. 1773)
• 28th » Peter Chanel, French priest, missionary, and martyr (b. 1803)
• 30th » Peter Andreas Heiberg, Danish philologist and author (b. 1758)

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