Page 7: Historical Events In January - 01

1863  The first homestead under the Homestead Act claimed, near Beatrice NE on this day in history.   

1863  1st homestead under the Homestead Act claimed, near Beatrice, Nebr on this day in history.   

1863  On this day in history aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back)   

1864  The birth of Alfred Stiglitz, American photographer on January - 01.   

1864  On this day in history alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work)   

1865  -Apr 26th] Carolinas' campaign on January - 01.   

1865  On this day in history giuseppe Ferrata, composer   

1867  Charles Edward Montague, English author/critic (Fiery Particles) on January - 01.   

1871  On this day in history belgium disbands salt tax   

1873  Origin of Japanese Era on this day in history.   

1873  Mariano Azuela, Mexico, novelist (The Flies, The Bosses) on January - 01.   

1874  New York City annexes the Bronx on January - 01.   

1874  Hugo Leichtentritt, composer on January - 01.   

1875  Charles Rist, French economist on January - 01.   

1876  On this day in history the Reichsbank opens in Berlin.   

1876  Johan C Altorf, sculptor (October 3rd monument) on this day in history.   

1877  On January - 01 england's Queen Victoria proclaimed empress of India   

1878  Edwin Franko Goldman, composer on January - 01.   

1879  On this day in history the birth of E.M Forester, English novelist   

1879  The birth of William Fox, Founder of 20th Century Fox film studios on January - 01.   

1879  John Brahms' Violin Concerto in D major premieres in Leipzig on this day in history.   

1879  On January - 01 edward M Forster, England, novelist (Howards End, Passage to India)   

1880  On this day in history building of Panama Canal, begins   

1880  Edie Martin, London England, actress (Titfield Thunderbolt) on January - 01.   

1881  On this day in history dr John H Watson is introduced to Sherlock Holmes   

1881  Carry van Bridges, [de Haan], Dutch author (Heleen, Eva) on this day in history.   

1882  On this day in history william Cornelius Van Horne is appointed General Manager of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Van Horne succeeded in laying 480 miles of track across the Prairies in the summer of 1882.   

1882  W C Wendelaar, mayor of Alkmaar (1919-34)/Dutch MP (VVD) on January - 01.   

1883  Federigo Tozzi, Italian writer/journalist (La Torre, Tre Croci) on January - 01.   

1885  On January - 01 roland Diggle, composer   

1886  On January - 01 the first Tournament of Roses, Pasadena CA   

1887  On this day in history wilhelm Canaris, German admiral/head German military intelligence   

1887  On January - 01 johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter, dies at 66   

1889  Alexander Smallens, St Petersburg, Russia, conductor on January - 01.   

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

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

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

1467  On January - 01 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 this day in history.   

0379  Basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies on January - 01.   

0404  Death of Telemachus, Roman monk, murdered on January - 01.   

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  On January - 01 karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies   

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