Historical Events In January - 19

1830  George Blake Cosby, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1909 on January - 19.   

1830  Wenzel Thomas Matiegka, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1832  Ferdinand Laub, composer on January - 19.   

1833  Charles Darwin reaches Straits Ponsonby, Fireland on this day in history.   

1837  William Williams Keen, surgeon (brain) on this day in history.   

1839  Aden conquered by British East India Company on January - 19.   

1839  On this day in history the birth of Paul Cézanne, French painter   

1839  Bohumil Pazdirek, composer on January - 19.   

1839  On this day in history georg Abraham Schneider, composer, dies at 38   

1840  Antarctica discovered, Charles Wilkes expedition (US claim) on this day in history.   

1840  LT Charles Wilkes, USN is first American to discover Antarctic coast on this day in history.   

1851  David Starr Jordan, NY, biologist/university pres (Leland Stanford) on January - 19.   

1853  Napoleon III marries Eugénie de Montijo on this day in history.   

1853  On January - 19 verdi's opera "Il Trovatore" premieres, in Rome   

1853  On January - 19 napoleon III marries Eugenie de Montijo   

1858  On this day in history eugene Brieux, French playwright (Blanchette, Lesson Avaries)   

1859  On this day in history alice Eastwood, Toronto, botanist (Handbook of Trees of Calif)   

1861  Georgia becomes 5th state to secede on January - 19.   

1861  On January - 19 georgia joins the Confederacy during the U.S. Civil War.   

1861  On January - 19 georgia seceded from the Union.   

1861  On January - 19 mS troops take Fort Massachusetts an Ship Island   

1862  On January - 19 battle of Mill Springs, Kentucky (Fishing Creek, Logan's Crossroads)   

1862  On this day in history battle of Mill Springs, KY (Fishing Creek, Logan's Crossroads)   

1863  General Mieroslawski appointed dictator of Poland on January - 19.   

1863  Werner Sombart, German fascist (Juden und das Wirtschaftsleben) on January - 19.   

1865  On January - 19 nV Suriname Bank established   

1865  On January - 19 union occupies Fort Anderson NC   

1866  Harry Davenport, NYC, actor/director (Her Unborn Child, My Sin) on this day in history.   

1868  Gustav Meyrink, writer on this day in history.   

1869  On this day in history alfred R Zimmerman, mayor (Rotterdam 1906-22)/Dir (League of Nations)   

1871  On January - 19 the first Negro lodge of US Masons approved, New Jersey   

1871  On January - 19 1st Negro lodge of US Masons approved, New Jersey   

1873  Hans E Blaich, writer on January - 19.   

1874  On January - 19 h v Fallersleben, writer, dies at 75   

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0399  Pulcheria, Byzantine empress (d. 453) was born on this day in history.   

1200  Dogen Kigen, Japan, Zen teacher, 1st patriarch of the Japanese Soto was born on this day in history.   

1544  Francis II de Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1559-60) was born on this day in history.   

1613  On this day in history birth of jacques Huyn, composer   

1639  On this day in history birth of noel Alexandre, French theologian/historian   

1676  John Weldon, composer was born on January - 19.   

1679  Girolamo Chiti, composer was born on this day in history.   

1686  On January - 19 birth of hakuin Ekakuborn, Japan, Zen Buddhist   

0639  On this day in history dagobert I, king of Austrasia/Soissons/Burgundy/Neustrië, dies   

1479  Johan II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1526  Death of Isabella of Burgundy, wife of Christian II of Denmark (b. 1501) on January - 19.   

1547  Death of Henry Howard, earl of Surrey, army commander/poet, beheaded at 29 on this day in history.   

1549  On January - 19 barthout van Assendelft, 1st land advocate of Holland, dies   

1576  Hans Sachs, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1591  Edmond Auger, French jesuit (under Henri III), dies at about 60 on January - 19.   

1625  Erhard Buttner, composer, dies at 32 on this day in history.