Today is Friday, April 26, the 116th day of 2019. There are 249 days left in the year.
1564 — William Shakespeare baptized
1607 — First British to establish an American colony land at Cape Henry, VA
1654 — Jews are expelled from Brazil
1655 — Dutch West Indies Company denies Peter Stuyvesant's desire to exclude Jews from New Amsterdam
1755 — First Russian university opens (Moscow)
1814 — King Louis XVIII lands on Calais, from England
1819 — Odd Fellows Lodge is established
1835 — Frederic Chopin's "Grand Polonaise Brillante" premieres in Paris
1841 — "Bombay Gazette" begins publishing on silk
1855 — Composer Gioacchino Rossini leaves Italy
1904 — Bell Telephone Company of Antwerp Belgium forms
1906 — First motion pictures shown in Hawaii
1913 — Sun Yet San calls for revolt against President Yuan Shikai in China
1564 — William Shakespeare baptized
1607 — First British to establish an American colony land at Cape Henry, VA
1654 — Jews are expelled from Brazil
1655 — Dutch West Indies Company denies Peter Stuyvesant's desire to exclude Jews from New Amsterdam
1755 — First Russian university opens (Moscow)
1814 — King Louis XVIII lands on Calais, from England
1819 — Odd Fellows Lodge is established
1835 — Frederic Chopin's "Grand Polonaise Brillante" premieres in Paris
1841 — "Bombay Gazette" begins publishing on silk
1855 — Composer Gioacchino Rossini leaves Italy
1904 — Bell Telephone Company of Antwerp Belgium forms
1906 — First motion pictures shown in Hawaii
1913 — Sun Yet San calls for revolt against President Yuan Shikai in China
