Historical Events In January - 28
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1813 Jan Joseph Rosler, composer, dies at 41 on January - 28.
1814 On this day in history stendahl's 1st book is published
1815 On January - 28 andrew Jackson Hamilton, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1875
1817 On January - 28 friedrich Ludwig Emilius Kunzen, composer, dies at 55
1818 On this day in history george Sewall Boutwell, MC (Union), died in 1905
1819 On January - 28 sir Stamford Raffles first lands in Singapore much later a famous Hotel bears his name
1819 Sir Stamford Raffles 1st lands in Singapore on January - 28.
1820 On this day in history russian expedition led by Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen and Mikhail Petrovich Lazarev discovered the Antarctic continent approaching the Antarctic coast.
1821 Bellingshausen discovers Alexander Island off Antarctica on January - 28.
1822 Alexander MacKenzie, (L) 2nd PM of Canada (1873-78) on January - 28.
1824 William Kneass becomes 3rd US chief engraver (1824-40) on January - 28.
1825 George Edward Pickett, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1875 on January - 28.
1828 Michel Abeloos, Flemish sculptor on this day in history.
1829 On January - 28 william Burke, murderer/body snatcher, executed in Edinburgh
1830 The opera "Fra Diavolo" is produced (Paris) on this day in history.
1830 Opera "Fra Diavolo," premieres in Paris on this day in history.
1831 On this day in history henry Brevard Davidson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1899
1832 On this day in history franz Wullner, composer
1833 Charles George Gordon, London, general (China, Khartoum) on this day in history.
1838 On January - 28 aleksandr I Polezjajev, Russian poet (Sasjka), dies at 33 [NS]
1841 The birth of Sir Henry Morton Stanley, Sent to find the missing Dr Livingstone on January - 28.
1841 On this day in history henry Stanley, Engld, journalist/explorer (found Livingston in Africa)
1846 On this day in history battle of Allwal, Brits beat Sikhs in Punjab (India)
1848 King of Naples grants his subjects a constitution on this day in history.
1851 Northwestern University (Chicago) chartered on this day in history.
1853 On January - 28 jose Martà y Perez, Cuba, poet/essayist/politician
1855 The first locomotive runs from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean on the Panama Railway on this day in history.
1855 On January - 28 william Seward Burroughs, NY, inventor (recording adding machine)
1858 John Brown organized raid on Arsenal at Harper's Ferry on January - 28.
1860 On this day in history britain formally returns Mosquito Coast to Nicaragua
1864 Battle of New Bern, NC on January - 28.
1864 Herbert Akroyd Stuart, English engineer on January - 28.
1865 On January - 28 president Jefferson Davis names 3 peace commissioners
1865 On this day in history pres Jefferson Davis names 3 peace commissioners
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