Historical Events In January - 07

1896  Fanny Farmer publishes her first cookbook on this day in history.   

1896  Fanny Farmer publishes her 1st cookbook on this day in history.   

1896  Arnold Ridley, Bath England, actor/dramatist (The Ghost Train) on January - 07.   

1898  Art Baker, NYC, TV host (You Asked For It) on this day in history.   

1899  Walter Camp publishes his 1st All-American football team in Collier's on January - 07.   

1899  Francis Jean Marcel Poulenc, Paris, composer/pianist (Les Biches) on this day in history.   

1903  On January - 07 start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of the Blanched Soldier" (BG)   

1903  On this day in history vincent d'Indy's opera "L'etranger," premieres in Brussel   

1903  On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Blanched Soldier" (BG)   

1903  On this day in history alan Napier, Birmingham England, actor (Alfred-Batman)   

1904  On this day in history marconi Co establishes "CQD" as first international radio distress signal   

1904  On this day in history marconi Co establishes "CQD" as 1st intl radio distress signal   

1905  Francis Taylor, builder on January - 07.   

1907  On this day in history clyde Fitch' "Truth," premieres in New York City NY   

1907  On January - 07 clyde Fitch' "Truth," premieres in NYC   

1907  Nicanor Zabaleta, San Sebastian, Spain, harpist on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history anton Urspruch, composer, dies at 56   

1908  England beat Australia by one wicket at the MCG on this day in history.   

1910  On January - 07 ottawa Senators sweep Galt in 2 games for the Stanley Cup   

1910  Stanley Cup: Ottawa Senators sweep Galt (Ont) in 2 games on this day in history.   

1910  On January - 07 alain JG de Rothschild, France, banker/baron   

1911  On this day in history dutch Scouts Organization established in Amsterdam   

1911  First airplane bombing experiments with explosives, San Francisco on this day in history.   

1911  1st airplane bombing experiments with explosives, SF on this day in history.   

1911  Merv Waite, cricketer (S Australian all-rounder) on this day in history.   

1912  On January - 07 charles Addams, cartoonist (New Yorker, Addams Family)   

1913  William M Burton patents a process to "crack" petroleum on this day in history.   

1913  Francis De Wolff, England, actor (From Russia With Love) on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history the first steam powered boat passes through the Panama Canal   

1914  On this day in history 1st steamboat passes through Panama Canal   

1915  On January - 07 herman Musaph, Dutch psychiatrist/sexologist/founder (NVSH)   

1916  On this day in history german troops conquer Fort Vaux at Verdun   

1916  Gerrit Schulte, [Le Fou Pedalant], Dutch 6 day bicyclist on this day in history.   

1917  Ulysses Sipmson Kay, composer on January - 07.   

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1355  On this day in history birth of thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester, son of Edward III of England (d. 1397)   

1528  Jeanne d'Albret, queen of Navarra/mother of French King Henry IV was born on January - 07.   

1539  Sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer was born on January - 07.   

1611  James Harrington, England, political author (Commonwealth of Oceans) was born on this day in history.   

1612  On January - 07 birth of paul de La Pierre, composer   

1634  Adam Krieger, German composer was born on January - 07.   

1647  On this day in history birth of wilhelm Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1677)   

1652  On this day in history birth of pavao Vitezovic, Croatia, writer/historian   

0312  Lucianus of Antioch, theologist/saint, dies on January - 07.   

1130  On January - 07 baldricus Burgoliensis, French historian/archbishop, dies at about 83   

1285  On January - 07 charles I of Anjou, king of Naples/bro of King Louis IX, dies at 58   

1325  On this day in history dionysius, the justified, King of Portugal (1279-1325), dies   

1400  Death of Thomas Holland, 1st Duke of Surrey, English politician (b. 1374) on this day in history.   

1451  On January - 07 amadeus VIII, last anti-pope Felix V (1439-49), dies at 67   

1529  Peter Vischer, the Old, German count of Sebaldus, dies on this day in history.   

1536  Catherine of Aragon, 1st wife of England's King Henry VIII, dies on January - 07.