April1715

Historical Events in April 1715

Apr 15 Pocotaligo Massacre triggers the start of the Yamasee War in colonial South Carolina.

Theater Premiere

Apr 20 Nicholas Rowe's play "The Tragedy of Lady Jane Grey" premieres in London

Jane Grey — Queen of England Jane Grey

Historic Event

Apr 29 English Astronomer John Flamsteed observes Uranus for 6th time

John Flamsteed — 1st Astronomer Royal John Flamsteed

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