DAYS THAT HATE GONE.
THE WEEK'S ANNIVERSARIES. April 4. —Oliver Goldsmith died, 1774. Napoleon abdicated, 1814. Sydney Botanic Gardens opened, 1838. First sod of Suez Canal turned, 1859 - Revolutionary outbreak in Sicily, 1860. Colonial Conference met in Loudon, 1887. April 5. —Thomas Ilobbes born, 1588. Catherine I of Russia bom, 16-3. British Museum founded, 1753. Danton guillotined, 1794. Retreat of Massena commenced, 1811. Robert Raikes died, 131 L A. C. Swinburne born, 1837. April 6.—Richard Cceur de Leon died, 1199. Raphael born, 1483. • Raphael died, 1520. Albreoht Lurer died, 1528. John Stow died, 1605. Storming of Badajoz, 1812. Pearv reached the North Pole, 1909. April 7. —Francisco Xavier born, 1506. Sir William Davenant died, 1688. Dr Hugh Blair born, 1718. Wordewcrrth born, 1770.
Lord Chatham's last appearance in the House of Lords, 1778. Eruption of Vesurius, 1906. April 8. —Lorenzo do Medici died, 1492. Bank of New South Wales founded, 1817. National Gallery opened, 1838. Donizetti died, 1848. Battle of Atbara, 1893. L'Entente Cordiale signed, 1904. April 9.—Edward IV died, 1483. Francis Bacon died, 1626. Earl of Craven died, 1697. Flinders discovered Spencer and Vincent Gulfs, 1802. Surrender of Lee at Appomafcox, 1865. D. G. Rossetti died, 1882. Marion Crawford died, 1909. April 10. —Hugo Grothis born, 1583. William Hazlitt born, 1778. Queen Hortensc born, 1783. i Battle of Toulouse, 1814. General Booth born, 1829. Great uprising of Chartists, 1848. Swinburne died, 1909.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 16348, 3 April 1915, Page 6
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