" Migration, Radicalism, and State Security: Legislative Initiatives in the Canada and the United States c. 1794 – 1804 " in Studies in American Political Development, Volume 16, Issue 1, April 2002, 48 – 60

Edward Gibbon ( 27 April 173716 January 1794 ) was an English historian and Member of Parliament.

Prussia, having effectively abandoned the coalition in the fall of 1794, made peace with revolutionary France at Basel in April 1795, and soon thereafter Spain, too, made peace with France.

In an effort to take advantage of the chaos ensuing from the French Revolution, Britain attempted to seize Guadeloupe in 1794 and held it from 21 April until December 1794, when Victor Hugues obliged the English general to surrender.

Members of the Mountain went on to establish the Committee of Public Safety in April 1793 under Robespierre, which would be responsible for The Terror ( 5 September 1793 – 28 July 1794 ), the bloodiest and one of the most controversial phases of the French Revolution.

Sir William Jones ( 28 September 1746 – 27 April 1794 ) was an Anglo-Welsh philologist and scholar of ancient India, particularly known for his proposition of the existence of a relationship among Indo-European languages.

He died in Calcutta on 27 April 1794 at the age of 47 and is buried in South Park Street Cemetery.

* April 13 – Achille Valenciennes, French zoologist ( b. 1794 )

* April 27 – Edward Gibbon, English historian ( d. 1794 )

The impressions from the journey were described in a three volume publication Ansichten vom Niederrhein, von Brabant, Flandern, Holland, England und Frankreich im April, Mai und Juni 1790 ( Views of the Lower Rhine, from Brabant, Flanders, Holland, England, and France in April, May and June 1790 ), published 1791 – 1794.

Because of this discontent, on 28 April 1794, during an uprising in Cagliari, two Piedmontese officials were killed.

He married Marie Julie Clary ( 26 December 1771, Marseille, France – 7 April 1845, Florence, Italy ) on 1 August 1794 in Cuges-les-Pins, France.

Considering Joséphine as too close to the counter-revolutionary financial circles, the Committee ordered her arrest on 19 April 1794.

A warrant of arrest was issued against her on 2 Floréal, year II ( 21 April 1794 ), and she was imprisoned in the Carmes prison until 10 Thermidor, year II ( 28 July 1794 ).

* Nicolas Chamfort ( 6 April 1741 – 13 April 1794 ), writer

The city was again occupied by the French on 5 April 1794 and officially became part of the French département Meuse-Inférieure from 1795 to 1814.

On April 14, 1794, Springfield Township was formed, which included the present-day township, along with the towns of Summit, New Providence, and Berkeley Heights.

In April 1794, a group of travelers was ambushed by a band of Creeks, killing early Cumberland County settler Thomas " Big Foot " Spencer.

The facts being settled in the form of a case agreed to be taken and considered as a special verdict, the court, on consideration thereof, gave judgment in favor of the defendant in ejectment on April 24, 1794.

On 17 April 1794 the Kennet and Avon Canal Act received the Royal Assent and construction began.

Guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes ( 6 December 1721 – 23 April 1794 ), often referred to as Malesherbes or Lamoignon-Malesherbes, was a French statesman, minister, and afterwards counsel for the defence of Louis XVI.

In April of that year, Rear Admiral Ralph Davison personally selected Lieutenant Commander Roy Marlin " Butch " Voris, a World War II fighter ace, to assemble and train a flight demonstration team, naming him Officer-in-Charge and Flight Leader.

* Member Fourth Class ( present-day Lieutenant ) of the Royal Victorian Order ( MVO )- 28 April 1905

Mountbatten was Governor of the Isle of Wight from 20 July 1965 and then the first Lord Lieutenant of the Isle of Wight from 1 April 1974.

* 13 April 200613 April 2008: Cornet ( Second Lieutenant ), The Blues and Royals

* 13 April 200816 April 2011: Lieutenant, The Blues and Royals

The explorer George Vancouver renamed the mountain for 3rd Lieutenant Joseph Baker of HMS Discovery, who saw it on April 30, 1792.

On 29 April 1992, a twenty five year old Captain Valentine Strasser lead a group of seven junior officers in the Sierra Leone army that that included Lieutenant Sahr Sandy, Sergeant Solomon Musa, Lieutenant Tom Nyuma, Captain Julius Maada Bio and Captain Komba Mondeh came all the way from their military baracks in Kailahun District and launched a military coup in Freetown, which sent president Momoh into exile in Guinea and the young soldiers established the National Provisional Ruling Council ( NPRC ) with Strasser as its chairman and Head of State of the country.

On 15 April, Lieutenant Field Marshal Johann von Klenau approached the fortress with a modest mixed force of Austrian cavalry, artillery and infantry augmented by Italian peasant rebels, commanded by Count Antonio Bardaniand and demanded its capitulation.

Callaghan joined the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve as an Ordinary Seaman in World War II from 1942 where he served in the East Indies Fleet and was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant in April 1944.

After Bunker Hill, Putnam progressed to temporary command of the American forces in New York, while waiting for the arrival on April 13, 1776 of the commander-in-chief, Lieutenant General George Washington.

Charles arrived in the capital on 12 April and acted as Lieutenant General of the Kingdom until Louis XVIII arrived from England.

Mauchly's proposal for building an electronic digital computer using vacuum tubes, many times faster and more accurate than the differential analyzer for computing ballistics tables for artillery, caught the interest of the Moore School's Army liaison, Lieutenant Herman Goldstine, and on April 9, 1943 was formally presented in a meeting at Aberdeen Proving Ground to director Colonel Leslie Simon, Oswald Veblen, and others.

Lieutenant General Pedro Augusto del Valle ( August 28, 1893 – April 28, 1978 ) was a United States Marine Corps officer who became the first Hispanic to reach the rank of Lieutenant General.

At the time of the appearance of the French and Indians, Trent had been recalled to Wills Creek for a conference and his second-in-command, Lieutenant John Fraser ( frontiersman ), was at his own plantation at Turtle Creek on the Mononghela River, leaving Ensign Edward Ward in charge at the time of Fort Prince George's surrender on April 18, 1754.

* Paul E. Funk, Lieutenant General, U. S. Army, Retired, commander of the 3d Armored Division from December 1990 to April 1991, during Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm in Middle East, was born here.

On April 12, 1951, Lieutenant John W. Hodgkin flew his ski-equipped Piper J-3 Cub from Spanaway Air Strip to the top of Mount Rainier ( 14, 410 feet ), establishing a world record for a high-altitude landing.

On 27 April 1921 he was appointed Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, the first Roman Catholic to be appointed to the position since 1685 during the reign of King James II.

Lieutenant General Sir John Monash later described the recapture of the town of Villers-Bretonneux on 25 April 1918 after the Germans had overrun the 8th British Division under General William Heneker as the turning-point of the war.

On 1 April 1818 a retired officer on half-pay, Lieutenant Davies, who had a grievance about his application from the War Office for a pension and was also mad, shot Palmerston as he walked up the stairs of the War Office.

But in late April, Lieutenant General Luis Firmin de la Union finally accepted command of the army, after refusing it three times.

Lieutenant General Joseph M. Cosumano Jr., was the commander of the U. S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command ( SMDC ) and the U. S. Army Space Command from April 30, 2001 to December 16, 2003 when he was replaced by Lieutenant General Larry J. Dodgen.