Historical Events In January - 05
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1859 On this day in history the first steamboat sails, Red River
1859 On January - 05 1st steamboat sails, Red River
1859 DeWitt B Brace, inventor (spectrophotometer) on this day in history.
1860 On this day in history st John Nepomucene Neumann, 1st male US saint, dies
1861 On this day in history 250 Federal troops are sent from New York to Fort Sumter
1861 Alabama troops seize Forts Morgan & Gaines at Mobile Bay on this day in history.
1861 250 Federal troops are sent from New York to Ft Sumter on this day in history.
1862 Joseph Frohlich, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.
1871 A group of Chinese find a nugget at Dunolly, Victoria, called The Precious, which yields 50.418 kg of pure gold on January - 05.
1871 On January - 05 frederick Shepherd Converse, Newton Mass, composer
1874 The city of Winnipeg holds first civic election. Only 304 voters were registered, but 331 ballots are cast. go figure on this day in history.
1874 Joseph Erlanger, doctor (shock therapy-Nobel 1944) on January - 05.
1875 On January - 05 cDR Edward Lull begins expedition to locate best ship canal route across Panama.
1875 On this day in history charles Garnier's new Opera opens in Paris
1875 President Grant sends federal troops to Vicksburg MS on this day in history.
1876 On January - 05 konrad Adenauer, Cologne Germany, chancellor of Germany (BRD, 1949)
1880 Nicolai Karlovich Medtner, composer on January - 05.
1881 On this day in history nikolay Andreyevich Roslavets, composer
1887 On this day in history 1st US school of librarianship opens at Columbia University
1888 Dutch Heidemaatschappij established on January - 05.
1888 Henri Herz, composer, dies at a day before 85th birthday on this day in history.
1889 Albert van Dalsum, Dutch actor/director (Little Rascal) [or 1899] on this day in history.
1890 Cora Witherspoon, New Orleans LA, actress (Bank Dick), dies on this day in history.
1891 On this day in history johan Boskamp, Dutch actor/singer (Potasch & Perlemoer) [or 1893]
1891 Guillaume L Baud, Dutch minister of Colonies (1848-49), dies at 89 on January - 05.
1892 1st successful auroral photograph made on this day in history.
1892 On January - 05 francesca Bertini, Florence Italy, actress (Odette, Assunta Spina)
1893 Friedrich Blume, German musicologist (Das Rassenproblem in der Musik) on January - 05.
1895 On January - 05 french Captain Alfred Dreyfus, convicted of treason, publicly stripped of his rank in anti-semitic trial; later declared innocent
1895 French Captain Alfred Dreyfus, convicted of treason, publicly stripped of his rank; later declared innocent on January - 05.
1895 Henry James' play "Guy Domville" opens in London on January - 05.
1895 Jeannette Piccard, balloonist/Episcopal priest on this day in history.
1896 On January - 05 german physicist Wilhelm Roentgen's discovers x-rays
1896 On this day in history hendrik Algra, Dutch MP (ARP)
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