Historical Events In January - 26
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1838 On this day in history tennessee becomes 1st state to prohibit alcohol
1841 Hong Kong becomes a British soverign territory on January - 26.
1841 On this day in history hong Kong proclaimed a sovereign territory of Britain
1849 Thomas Lovell Beddoes, English poet (Death's Jest-Book), suicide at 45 on January - 26.
1850 On January - 26 1st German-language daily newspaper in US published, NYC
1850 On January - 26 francis Jeffrey, Baron Jeffrey, judge/literary critic, dies
1852 Frederick Corder, composer on this day in history.
1855 Arthur Hervey, composer on this day in history.
1861 Louisiana becomes 6th state to secede on this day in history.
1862 Lincoln issues General War Order #1, calling for a Union offensive McClellan ignores order on January - 26.
1863 54th Regiment (Black) infantry forms on this day in history.
1863 War Department authorizes Massachusetts Governor to recruit black troops on this day in history.
1870 Virginia rejoins the Union, following the end of the Civil War on January - 26.
1870 On January - 26 virginia rejoins US
1870 On January - 26 cesare Pugni, composer, dies at 67
1871 On this day in history british Rugby Union forms
1871 US income tax repealed on this day in history.
1871 On this day in history warner Fabian, [Samuel H Adams], US journalist/writer (Average Jones)
1875 On January - 26 electric dental drill is patented by George F Green
1877 On this day in history kees van Dongen, Netherland, French painter
1878 A W "Dave" Nourse, cricketer ("Grand Old Man" of S African cricket) on January - 26.
1879 Ludovicus H [Lode] Baekelmans, Flemish (stage)author (Tille) on January - 26.
1880 On January - 26 the birth of Douglas MacArthur, American wartime general
1880 On this day in history douglas MacArthur, Little Rock Ark, general (WW II), he did return!
1881 On January - 26 union of Baptists Communities forms in Foxholl
1882 On this day in history france government of Gambetta falls
1882 On this day in history france govt of Gambetta falls
1884 On this day in history 1st Dutch Wagner version of Elizabeth aria
1884 On January - 26 edward Sapir, Germany, linguist/antropologist (indians)
1885 On January - 26 muhammad Ahmed ("Mahdi") rebels conquer Khartoum
1885 Charles George Gordon, Brit gov-gen (Sudan), executed at 51 on January - 26.
1886 Karl Benz patents 1st auto with burning motor on January - 26.
1886 Joannes A Veraart, Dutch economist/MP (Jews of the Netherlands) on this day in history.
1887 On January - 26 battle of Dogali Abyssinian Emperor John IV defeats Italians
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