Page 7: Historical Events In January - 01

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

1863  On January - 01 1st homestead under the Homestead Act claimed, near Beatrice, Nebr   

1863  On January - 01 aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back)   

1864  On this day in history the birth of Alfred Stiglitz, American photographer   

1864  Alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work) on this day in history.   

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

1865  Giuseppe Ferrata, composer on this day in history.   

1867  On this day in history charles Edward Montague, English author/critic (Fiery Particles)   

1871  Belgium disbands salt tax on January - 01.   

1873  Origin of Japanese Era on this day in history.   

1873  On this day in history mariano Azuela, Mexico, novelist (The Flies, The Bosses)   

1874  New York City annexes the Bronx on this day in history.   

1874  On this day in history hugo Leichtentritt, composer   

1875  Charles Rist, French economist on this day in history.   

1876  The Reichsbank opens in Berlin on this day in history.   

1876  On January - 01 johan C Altorf, sculptor (October 3rd monument)   

1877  England's Queen Victoria proclaimed empress of India on this day in history.   

1878  Edwin Franko Goldman, composer on January - 01.   

1879  The birth of E.M Forester, English novelist on January - 01.   

1879  The birth of William Fox, Founder of 20th Century Fox film studios on this day in history.   

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

1879  Edward M Forster, England, novelist (Howards End, Passage to India) on this day in history.   

1880  On January - 01 building of Panama Canal, begins   

1880  Edie Martin, London England, actress (Titfield Thunderbolt) on this day in history.   

1881  Dr John H Watson is introduced to Sherlock Holmes on this day in history.   

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

1882  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 on January - 01.   

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  Roland Diggle, composer on this day in history.   

1886  On this day in history the first Tournament of Roses, Pasadena CA   

1887  Wilhelm Canaris, German admiral/head German military intelligence on this day in history.   

1887  On this day in history johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter, dies at 66   

1889  Alexander Smallens, St Petersburg, Russia, conductor on this day in history.   

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0766  Ali al-Rida, Shia Imam (d. 818) was born on this day in history.   

1387  Charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87) was born on January - 01.   

1431  Alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503) was born on this day in history.   

1449  Lorenzo de'Medici, [The Magnificent] of Florence was born on this day in history.   

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

1467  Sigismund I, the old, king of Poland was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

0962  On this day in history boudouin III, count of Flanders, dies   

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

1387  On this day in history karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies   

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

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