Page 5: Historical Events In January - 01

1807  Curacao is taken by English (until March, 1816) on January - 01.   

1807  Curaçao is taken by English (until March, 1816) on this day in history.   

1808  African Benevolent Society (education) forms on January - 01.   

1808  On this day in history importation of slaves into the United States is banned as of January 1 by an act of Congress passed last year, but illegal imports continue   

1808  Sierra Leone becomes a British colony on this day in history.   

1808  Congress prohibits importation of slaves on January - 01.   

1809  Holland Brigade under brig gen Chasse reaches Madrid on this day in history.   

1809  John Pieter Heije, Dutch physician/writer/poet (Silver Fleet) on this day in history.   

1809  On this day in history holland Brigade under Brigadier General Chassé reaches Madrid   

1814  Field marshal Blucher's troops cross the Rhine at Kaub on this day in history.   

1814  Field marshal Blücher's troops cross the Rhine at Kaub on January - 01.   

1815  On January - 01 charles Renouvier, French philosopher (neocriticism)   

1816  On January - 01 francois Alexander Sallantin, composer, dies at 60   

1817  Martin H Klaproth, Germany, chemist on January - 01.   

1817  On January - 01 martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium), dies at 73   

1818  On this day in history official reopening of the White House   

1818  Fedele Fenaroli, composer, dies at 87 on January - 01.   

1819  Arthur Hugh Clough, poet, friend of Matthew Arnold on this day in history.   

1826  On January - 01 baron Van der Capellen resigns as Governor of Dutch-Indies   

1827  On January - 01 dutch Trade Company NHM gets opium monopoly on Java   

1827  On January - 01 william Lewis "Old Tige" Cabell, Brig General (Confederate Army)   

1831  William Lloyd Garrison publishes first issue of abolitionist journal on this day in history.   

1831  On January - 01 william Lloyd Garrison publishes 1st issue of abolitionist journal   

1831  On January - 01 william Joseph Westbrook, composer   

1833  British government demands Falkland islands on January - 01.   

1833  Curaçao census 2,602 whites, 6,531 free people & 5,894 slaves on January - 01.   

1834  German Tolunie goes into effect on this day in history.   

1838  On January - 01 the first official horse race in South Australia-Adelaide   

1838  On January - 01 1st official horse race in South Australia-Adelaide   

1838  William Hugh Young, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901 on this day in history.   

1840  1st recorded bowling match in US, Knickerbocker Alleys, NYC on January - 01.   

1842  On January - 01 1st illustrated weekly magazine in US publishes 1st issue, NYC   

1843  Nikolay Nikolayevich Lodizhensky, composer on this day in history.   

1844  On this day in history first edition of New Rotterdam's Daily (3x per week)   

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0766  On January - 01 birth of ali al-Rida, Shia Imam (d. 818)   

1387  Charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87) was born on this day in history.   

1431  On January - 01 birth of alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503)   

1449  Lorenzo de'Medici, [The Magnificent] of Florence was born on January - 01.   

1449  Lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492) was born on January - 01.   

1467  On this day in history birth of sigismund I, the old, king of Poland   

1481  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer was born on January - 01.   

1484  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant leader (d. 1531) was born on January - 01.   

0379  On this day in history basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies   

0404  Death of Telemachus, Roman monk, murdered on this day in history.   

0898  On this day in history odo, earl of Paris/king of France (888-98), dies at about 39   

0962  On January - 01 boudouin III, count of Flanders, dies   

1204  Death of King Haakon III of Norway (c. 1170) on this day in history.   

1387  Karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies on January - 01.   

1502  On this day in history gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies   

1515  On January - 01 louis XII, "the Justified" king of France (1498-1515), dies at 52