Historical Events
Event of Interest
Apr 27 Duel of the Mignons claims the lives of two favorites of Henry III of France and two favorites of Henry I, Duke of Guise.
Famous Birthdays
- Apr 1 William Harvey, English physician (discovered blood circulation), born in Folkestone, Kent (d. 1657)
Philip III (1578-1621)
Apr 14 King of Spain and Portugal (1598-1621), born in Madrid, Spain
Assassination
Drug Overdose
Gunshot Wound
Murder
Plane Crash
Suicide