Page 6: Historical Events In January - 01

1844  On January - 01 1st edition of New Rotterdam's Daily (3x per week)   

1845  The Cobble Hill Tunnel in Brooklyn is completed on January - 01.   

1846  On this day in history yucatan declares independence from México   

1846  On January - 01 yucatan declares independence from Mexico   

1846  On this day in history nikola Pasic, Serbian nationalist/premier (1891..1926)   

1847  Michigan is first state to abolish capital punishment on this day in history.   

1847  Netherlands Haarlem's Current newspaper starts publishing on January - 01.   

1847  Michigan is 1st state to abolish capital punishment on this day in history.   

1848  On this day in history britain takes Mosquito Coast from Nicaragua   

1850  Raphael G Kiesewetter, Austria musicologist, dies at 76 on January - 01.   

1851  City of Glasgow steamer inaugurates Philadelphia-Liverpool line on this day in history.   

1852  Netherlands begins issuing postage stamps on this day in history.   

1852  On January - 01 the first US public bath opens in New York City NY   

1852  On January - 01 1st US public bath opens, in NYC   

1853  The first practical fire engine (horse-drawn) in US enters service on January - 01.   

1853  On January - 01 1st practical fire engine (horse-drawn) in US enters service   

1853  On January - 01 hans Koessler, composer   

1854  On this day in history lincoln University, a black college, chartered (Oxford PA)   

1854  On this day in history lincoln University, a black college, chartered (Oxford, Penn)   

1854  On January - 01 james Frazer, Britain, anthropologist/author (The Golden Bough)   

1858  Canada begins using decimal currency system on this day in history.   

1860  Slavery ends of in Netherlands Indies on January - 01.   

1860  On this day in history slavery ends of in Neth Indies   

1861  On January - 01 porfirio Diaz conquers Mexico City   

1861  President Lincoln declares slavery in Confederate states unlawful on January - 01.   

1862  Battle of Fort McRee FL, Battle of Port Royal SC (Port Royal Ferry) on this day in history.   

1862  The first US income tax (3% of incomes > $600, 5% of incomes > $10,000) on this day in history.   

1862  US income tax goes into effect (3% of incomes > $600,% of incomes > $10,000) on January - 01.   

1862  1st US income tax (3% of incomes > $600, 5% of incomes > $10,000) on this day in history.   

1862  Snitz Edwards, Hungary, actor (College, Phantom of the Opera) on January - 01.   

1863  Battle of Galveston, TX - Confederates recapture the city on this day in history.   

1863  On this day in history battle of Helena AK   

1863  On January - 01 emancipation Proclamation (ending slavery) issued by Lincoln   

1863  The birth of Baron Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the modern olympics on this day in history.   

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0766  Ali al-Rida, Shia Imam (d. 818) was born on January - 01.   

1387  On January - 01 birth of charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87)   

1431  Alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503) was born on January - 01.   

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

1449  On this day in history birth of lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492)   

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

1481  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history death of telemachus, Roman monk, murdered   

0898  Odo, earl of Paris/king of France (888-98), dies at about 39 on January - 01.   

0962  Boudouin III, count of Flanders, dies on January - 01.   

1204  On January - 01 death of king Haakon III of Norway (c. 1170)   

1387  Karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies on this day in history.   

1502  Gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies on this day in history.   

1515  Louis XII, "the Justified" king of France (1498-1515), dies at 52 on January - 01.