Historical Events In January - 14

1815  HMS Endymion, Tenedos and Pomone capture USS President on this day in history.   

1817  On January - 14 harmen S Sytstra, Dutch poet/editor (Iduna)   

1817  On January - 14 pierre-Alexandre Monsigny, composer, dies at 87   

1818  Zacharias Topelius, Finnish historical novelist (Surgeon's Stories) on January - 14.   

1819  Fabio Campana, composer on this day in history.   

1822  Greek War of Independence: Acrocorinth is captured by Theodoros Kolokotronis and Demetrius Ypsilanti on this day in history.   

1822  Nicholas Mori, composer on this day in history.   

1822  On this day in history franz Innocenz Joseph Kobell, German landscape painter, dies at 72   

1830  Explorer Charles Sturt discovers river joining Murrumbidgee system which he calls the Murray (unaware same river had already been found by Hamilton and William Hume in 1824 and called the Hume.) on January - 14.   

1830  On January - 14 johann G Repsold, German instrument maker, dies at 59   

1831  On January - 14 john Bullock Clark Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1903   

1834  On this day in history william Cleaver Francis Robinson, composer   

1836  On January - 14 [Hugh] Judson Kilpatrick, Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1881   

1839  On this day in history emil Bohn, composer   

1841  Berthe M P Morisot, French painter/aquarellist on January - 14.   

1844  Clara Kathleen Rogers, composer on this day in history.   

1845  Henry C K Petty-Fitzmaurice 5th marquess of Landsdowne/gov-gen Canada on January - 14.   

1847  On January - 14 conspiracy in New Mexico against US   

1847  On this day in history gov Bent, 5 others in US occupation, killed by revolt in New Mexico   

1850  Jean de Reszke, [Jan Mieczyslaw], Polish tenor on this day in history.   

1850  On January - 14 anthony van Hoboken, Rotterdam merchant/ship owner, dies at 93   

1851  Theophile EA de Bock, Dutch painter/etcher/drawer on January - 14.   

1858  On this day in history french Emperor Napoleon III escapes attempt on his life by Felice Orsini, an Italian patriot who was later executed   

1858  Several people are killed when Italian revolutionary Felice Orsini throws bombs at Napoleon III in Paris in a failed assassination attempt on this day in history.   

1861  On this day in history fort Pikens FL falls into state hands   

1861  Ft Pikens, FL falls into state hands on this day in history.   

1861  On January - 14 wilhelm von Polenz, German writer (Der Pfarrer von Breitendorf)   

1863  On this day in history battle between gunboats at Bayou Teched LA   

1863  On January - 14 battle between gunboats at Bayou Teche Louisiana   

1863  On January - 14 pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator   

1864  On January - 14 battle of Cosby Creek TN   

1864  On this day in history general Sherman begins his march to the South   

1864  Battle of Cosby Creek, TN on this day in history.   

1868  On this day in history north Carolina constitutional convention meets in Raleigh   

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1131  On January - 14 birth of king Valdemar I of Denmark (d. 1182)   

1451  On January - 14 birth of franchinus Gaffurius, composer   

1467  On January - 14 birth of henry van Stolberg & Wernigerode, German gov/viceroy of Frisia   

1477  Hermann of Wied, German Catholic archbishop (d. 1552) was born on January - 14.   

1507  On this day in history birth of catherine of Habsburg, Infanta of Spain and queen of Portugal (d. 1578)   

1551  Alberico Gentili, Italian jurist (d. 1608) was born on January - 14.   

1566  Angelo Notari, composer was born on this day in history.   

1592  On January - 14 birth of sjihab al-Din Sultan Choerram Sjah Djahan, leader of India   

0973  Ekkehard I, monk of St Gallen (Vita Waltharii manu fortis), dies on this day in history.   

1163  Ladislaus I Arpad, king of Hungary (1162-63), dies on this day in history.   

1236  On this day in history sava [Rastko], son of Serbia's king/saint, dies at 64   

1301  Andreas III Arpad, king of Hungary (1290-1301), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1331  Death of Odoric, Italian explorer (b. 1286) on January - 14.   

1623  On January - 14 paolo Sarpi, Italian church historian/politician, dies at 70   

1640  On January - 14 death of thomas Coventry, 1st Baron Coventry, English lawyer and judge (b. 1578)   

1648  Casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring), dies at 63 on January - 14.