Page 5: Historical Events In January - 01

1807  On January - 01 curacao is taken by English (until March, 1816)   

1807  On this day in history curaçao is taken by English (until March, 1816)   

1808  On January - 01 african Benevolent Society (education) forms   

1808  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 on this day in history.   

1808  On January - 01 sierra Leone becomes a British colony   

1808  On January - 01 congress prohibits importation of slaves   

1809  On January - 01 holland Brigade under brig gen Chasse reaches Madrid   

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

1809  On January - 01 holland Brigade under Brigadier General Chassé reaches Madrid   

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

1814  On January - 01 field marshal Blücher's troops cross the Rhine at Kaub   

1815  Charles Renouvier, French philosopher (neocriticism) on this day in history.   

1816  Francois Alexander Sallantin, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1817  On January - 01 martin H Klaproth, Germany, chemist   

1817  Martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1818  Official reopening of the White House on this day in history.   

1818  Fedele Fenaroli, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

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

1826  Baron Van der Capellen resigns as Governor of Dutch-Indies on this day in history.   

1827  Dutch Trade Company NHM gets opium monopoly on Java on January - 01.   

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

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

1831  On this day in history william Lloyd Garrison publishes 1st issue of abolitionist journal   

1831  William Joseph Westbrook, composer on this day in history.   

1833  British government demands Falkland islands on this day in history.   

1833  On January - 01 curaçao census 2,602 whites, 6,531 free people & 5,894 slaves   

1834  On this day in history german Tolunie goes into effect   

1838  The first official horse race in South Australia-Adelaide on this day in history.   

1838  On this day in history 1st official horse race in South Australia-Adelaide   

1838  On January - 01 william Hugh Young, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901   

1840  On this day in history 1st recorded bowling match in US, Knickerbocker Alleys, NYC   

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

1843  On this day in history nikolay Nikolayevich Lodizhensky, composer   

1844  First edition of New Rotterdam's Daily (3x per week) on January - 01.   

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0766  On this day in history birth of ali al-Rida, Shia Imam (d. 818)   

1387  On this day in history birth of charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87)   

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

1449  On January - 01 birth of lorenzo de'Medici, [The Magnificent] of Florence   

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

1467  Sigismund I, the old, king of Poland was born on January - 01.   

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

1484  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant leader (d. 1531) was born on this day in history.   

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 January - 01.   

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

1502  On January - 01 gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies   

1515  Louis XII, "the Justified" king of France (1498-1515), dies at 52 on this day in history.