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Birthdays

James Williamson Bosler

1833-04-04 - 1883-12-17

Charles Devens

1820-04-04 - 1891-01-07

Dorothea Lynde Dix

1802-04-04 - 1887-07-17

Claiborne Fox Jackson

1806-04-04 - 1862-12-06

Thomas Lincoln

1853-04-04 - 1871-07-15

Robert Byington Mitchell

1823-04-04 - 1886-01-26

Jesse Truesdell Peck

1811-04-04 - 1888-05-17

John Caldwell Calhoun Sanders

1840-04-04 - 1864-08-21

John Wilson Sprague

1817-04-04 - 1894-12-27

Thaddeus Stevens

1792-04-04 - 1868-08-11

John Blair Smith Todd

1814-04-04 - 1872-01-05

Edward Cary Walthall

1831-04-04 - 1898-04-21

Hendrick Bradley Wright

1808-04-04 - 1881-09-02

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Events

Legal/Political	Stephen A. Douglas serves in the United States Senate	03/04/1847 to 06/03/1861
Legal/Political	Elihu Washburne serves in the United States House of Representatives	03/04/1853 to 03/06/1869
Legal/Political	Lyman Trumbull serves in the United States Senate	03/04/1855 to 03/03/1873
Legal/Political	Thomas Langrell Harris serves in the United States House of Representatives	03/04/1855 to 11/24/1858
Personal	Moncure Conway serves as minister at Unitarian Church in Cincinnati, Ohio	10/26/1856 to 01/01/1862

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Documents

Newspaper

New York Times, “Eleven Female Rioters Tried and Acquitted,” April 4, 1857

04/04/1857