Historical Events In January - 19
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1737 Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, Fr writer (Paul et Virgin) on January - 19.
1746 On January - 19 bonnie Prince Charlie's troops occupy Stirling
1746 On this day in history bonnie Prince Charlies troops occupy Stirling [OS= Jan 8]
1747 On January - 19 johann Bode, "discoverer" of Bode's Law, dies
1749 Isaiah Thomas, US, printer/editor/publisher/historian on this day in history.
1760 Melchor Lopez Jimenez, composer on this day in history.
1770 Battle of Golden Hill (Lower Manhattan) on January - 19.
1790 On January - 19 second Fleet sails from England with 1,006 convicts aboard for new settlement at Sydney Cove.
1790 On January - 19 per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom, Swedish historian/poet (Blommorna)
1793 French King Louis XVI sentenced to death on this day in history.
1793 King Louis XVI sentenced to death by the French Convention on this day in history.
1795 On this day in history democratic revolution in Amsterdam ends oligarchy
1795 On January - 19 maria Teresa Agnesi, composer, dies at 74
1798 On this day in history auguste Comte, philosopher/founder (sociology & positivism)
1802 [Jean] Silvain van de Weyer, 1st Belg min of Foreign affairs (1831) on this day in history.
1805 Johann Gottlieb Karl Spazier, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.
1806 On this day in history britain occupies the Cape of Good Hope
1806 Britain occupies Cape of Good Hope on this day in history.
1806 On January - 19 vaclav Jindrich Veit, composer
1807 The birth of Robert E. Lee, American Civil War general on January - 19.
1808 Louis Napoleon signs first Dutch aviation law on January - 19.
1808 Louis Napoleon signs 1st Dutch aviation law on this day in history.
1809 The birth of Edgar Allen Poe, American author and poet on January - 19.
1809 On this day in history edgar Allan Poe, Boston, author (Pit & the Pendulum)
1810 Overnight temp at Portsmouth NH drops 50ºF (10ºC) on January - 19.
1810 Overnight temp at Portsmouth NH drops 50°F (10°C) on this day in history.
1812 British forces under Duke of Wellington take Ciudad Rodrigo in Spain on January - 19.
1812 Peninsular War: After a ten day siege, Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, orders British soldiers of the Light and third divisions to storm Ciudad Rodrigo on January - 19.
1813 On this day in history henry Bessemer, engineer/inventor (Bessemer engine)
1816 On January - 19 henry Gray, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1892
1820 John Haskell King, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1888 on this day in history.
1825 On January - 19 ezra Daggett & nephew Thomas Kensett patent food storage in tin cans
1827 Carlos Guido y Spano, Argentina, conductor (Rafagas,) on this day in history.
1829 Johann von Goethe's "Faust, Part 1," premieres on January - 19.
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