Historical Events In January - 01
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1660 On January - 01 thomas Fairfax' New Model-army occupies York
1660 General Moncks army battles with the Tweed on way to London on this day in history.
1661 Pieter Claesz, Dutch still life painter, dies at about 64 on January - 01.
1672 On January - 01 jean Racine's "Bajazet," premieres in Paris
1673 Regular mail delivery begins between NY & Boston on this day in history.
1673 On January - 01 regular mail delivery begins between New York & Boston
1675 On this day in history don Carlos de Gurrea/Aragon becomes Spanish land guardian of S Neth
1675 On this day in history don Carlos de Gurrea/Aragón becomes Spanish land guardian of South Netherlands
1689 Pro-James II-earl of Danby occupies York on this day in history.
1697 On this day in history johann Pfeiffer, composer
1700 Russia replaces Byzantine with Julian calendar on January - 01.
1700 Protestant West-Europe (except England) begin using Gregorian calendar on January - 01.
1700 On this day in history russia replaces Byzantines with Julian calendar
1701 Pietro Sanmartini, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.
1701 Great Britain & Ireland union is in effect, creating United Kingdom on this day in history.
1707 On January - 01 john V succeeds his father Pedro II as king of Portugal
1707 On this day in history jacob V succeeds his father Pedro II as king of Portugal
1709 On January - 01 johann H H Butz, German/Dutch organ builder
1714 On January - 01 kristijonas Donelaitis, Lutheran pastor, Lithuanian poet (The Seas)
1716 On this day in history william Wycherley, dramatist (The Country Wife), dies at about 75
1723 On January - 01 christian Friedrich Gregor, composer
1729 On this day in history the birth of Edmund Burke, British Author
1729 On January - 01 edmund Burke, British author (Philosophy & Inquiry) [NS=Jan 12]
1730 On this day in history daniel Finch, 2nd earl of Nottingham, dies at 82
1734 John F E Acton, cruel premier of Naples on January - 01.
1735 Paul Revere, silversmith/US patriot (British are coming) on January - 01.
1739 J B C Bouvet de Lozier discovers Bouvet Island, near Antarctica on this day in history.
1745 On January - 01 "Mad" Anthony Wayne, general
1748 On January - 01 giovanni Furno, composer
1752 On January - 01 the birth of Betsy Ross, American flagmaker
1752 Elizabeth Griscom (Betsy) Ross, flag maker on January - 01.
1753 Louis-Maurice de La Pierre, composer, dies at 55 on January - 01.
1758 On January - 01 johann F von Cronegk, German playwright (Codrus), dies at 26
1764 John Kinker, Dutch linguist/philosopher/poet (Minderjarige Zangster) on this day in history.
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