What Happened in April 1725

Historical Events

Treaty of Vienna

Apr 30 Emperor Charles VI & King Philip IV of Spain sign Treaty of Vienna

Famous Birthdays

  • Apr 1 François Bainville, French organist and composer, born in France (d. 1788)

Giacomo Casanova (1725-1798)

Apr 2 Italian writer, adventurer and famous lover, born in Venice, Italy

  • Apr 20 Johann Friedrich Klöffler, German composer, born in Kassel, Germany (d. 1790)
  • Apr 23 Saint Gerard Majella, Catholic saint, born in Muro, Naples, Italy (d. 1755)
  • Apr 25 Augustus Keppel, 1st Viscount Keppel, British admiral, born in Caversham, Reading, England (d. 1786)

Famous Deaths

  • Apr 8 John Wise, American clergyman and political activist who protested against British taxes, dies at 73