Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift.

April1740

Famous People Born in April 1740

Apr 2 Armand-Gaston Camus, French revolutionary and Chairman of the Council of 500, born in Paris (d. 1804)
Apr 4 Wolfgang Nicolaus Haueisen, German organist, composer, and pedagogue, born in Oehrenstock, Electorate of Saxony, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1804)

Haym Salomon (1740-1785)

Apr 7 Polish-born American broker who helped finance the American Revolution, born in Leszno, Poland

Haym Salomon

Apr 18 Francis Baring, English merchant and banker (Baring Brothers & Co.), born in Larkbeare House, Exeter (d. 1810)

Famous People by Generation