Page 3: Historical Events In December - 01

1823  Ernest Reyer, composer on December - 01.   

1824  House of Reps begins to end election deadlock between JQ Adams, Jackson, WH Crawford & H Clay - Adams eventually declared president on this day in history.   

1824  On this day in history house of Reps begins to end election deadlock between JQ Adams   

1825  On December - 01 aleksandr I P Romanov, czar of Russia (1801-25), dies at 47   

1826  William Mahone, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1895 on this day in history.   

1831  Erie Canal closes for entire month due to cold weather on this day in history.   

1832  On this day in history archibald Gracie Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864   

1835  On this day in history hans Christian Andersen published his 1st book of fairy tales   

1835  On this day in history micah Jenkins, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864   

1838  On this day in history van Diemen's Land gets its first library to boost morale.   

1840  On this day in history plague in Dalmatia   

1840  On December - 01 smallpox in South Africa   

1841  On December - 01 yellow fever in United States   

1842  Midshipman Philip Spencer, son of Secretary of War John C. Spencer, is hanged for mutiny from the yardarm of the U.S.S. Somers, a small brig of war at sea in West Indian waters. He was convicted at a court-martial held on the ship of conspiring to organize a mutiny, murder the officers, and convert the captured ship into a pirate vessel on December - 01.   

1842  On this day in history philip Spencer, 1st US naval officer condemned for mutiny, hanged   

1843  On December - 01 1st chartered mutual life insurance company opens   

1844  Alexandra, Danish princess/Queen of Great Britain/Ireland on December - 01.   

1846  Third cholera pandemic in Russia killing 1 million+ people on December - 01.   

1847  On this day in history agathe Grondahl, composer   

1847  On December - 01 typhus epidemic of 1847 in Canada killing 20,000+ people   

1847  On December - 01 yellow fever in United States   

1847  On December - 01 influenza in Worldwide   

1848  On December - 01 cholera in Egypt   

1848  Cholera in North America on December - 01.   

1850  On this day in history peter Erasmus Lange-Muller, composer   

1852  Telegraph company opens throughout Netherlands on December - 01.   

1854  On this day in history armed Diggers prepare for confrontation with troops on Eureka Hill, Victcoria.   

1864  Fire in Brisbane destroys city area bounded by Queen, George, Elizabeth and Albert streets on December - 01.   

1864  Raid at Stoneman: Knoxville, TN to Saltville, VA on December - 01.   

1865  On December - 01 constant van Crombrugghe, Flemish monastery founder, dies at 76   

1868  On December - 01 john D Rockefeller begins anti oil war   

1871  On December - 01 archie MacLaren, cricketer (424 Lancashire v Somerset 1895)   

1873  Charles JM Ruys de Beerenbrouck, premier of Neth (1918-25, 29-33) on this day in history.   

1874  Dominicus Johner, composer on December - 01.   

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1081  On December - 01 birth of louis VI of France (d. 1137)   

1083  Anna Comnena, Byzantine historian (d. 1153) was born on this day in history.   

1521  Takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (d. 1573) was born on this day in history.   

1525  Tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (d. 1600) was born on December - 01.   

1549  On this day in history birth of johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC)   

1566  On December - 01 birth of philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen   

1573  On this day in history birth of philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile   

1580  Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (d. 1637) was born on this day in history.   

0660  On December - 01 eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies   

1135  Henry I Beauclerc, king of England (1st king that could read), dies on this day in history.   

1241  Death of Isabella of England, wife of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1214) on December - 01.   

1374  On this day in history magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies   

1377  Death of King Magnus II of Sweden (b. 1316) on this day in history.   

1417  On this day in history walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies   

1433  Death of Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (b. 1377) on this day in history.   

1455  Lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77 on this day in history.