Page 2: Historical Events In January - 02

1790  Joseph A Feuchtmayer (Feichtmayer), German rococo sculptor, dies on January - 02.   

1791  Big Bottom massacre in the Ohio Country, marking the beginning of the Northwest Indian War on this day in history.   

1800  On January - 02 free black community of Philadelphia PA petitions Congress to abolish slavery   

1800  On January - 02 free black community of Phila petitions Congress to abolish slave   

1801  Johann C Lavater, Swiss vicar/philosopher, dies at 59 on January - 02.   

1803  Gugliemo Libri, [della Somaia], Ital/Fren mathematician/book collector on January - 02.   

1803  Ignaz Franz von Beecke, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1807  On this day in history tomasz Napoleon Nidecki, composer   

1809  Friedrich Wilhelm Jahns, composer on this day in history.   

1811  US Senator Thomas Pickering is first senator censured (revealed confidential documents communicated by the President of the US) on this day in history.   

1811  US Sen Thomas Pickering is 1st senator censured (revealed confidential documents communicated by the president of the US) on January - 02.   

1814  Lord Byron completes "The Corsair" on January - 02.   

1818  On January - 02 lord Byron completes "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage" (4th canto)   

1822  On January - 02 rudolph J E Clausius, Germany, physicist (thermodynamics)   

1830  Henry Kingsley, English/Australian writer on January - 02.   

1831  On this day in history liberator, abolitionist newspaper, begins publishing in Boston   

1831  On this day in history justin Winston, historian/librarian (Harvard)   

1832  First Curling club in US (Orchard Lake Curling Club) opens on this day in history.   

1832  On this day in history 1st Curling club in US (Orchard Lake Curling Club) opens   

1833  Re-establishment of British rule on the Falklands on January - 02.   

1835  Charles Russell Lowell Jr, Brig General (Union volunteers) on January - 02.   

1837  On January - 02 mili Alexeyevich Balakirev, Nizhny-Novgorod, Russia, composer (Tamara)   

1839  On this day in history first photo of the Moon (French photographer Louis Daguerre)   

1839  The first ever photographs o on January - 02.   

1839  On January - 02 the first ever photographs of the Moon are taken   

1839  1st photo of the Moon (French photographer Louis Daguerre) on January - 02.   

1842  First US wire suspension bridge for general traffic opens in Pennsylvania on this day in history.   

1842  1st US wire suspension bridge for general traffic opens in Penn on January - 02.   

1842  On January - 02 amy G C A Bonet-Maury, French reformed theologist   

1843  Wagner's opera "Der Fliegende Holländer" premieres, Dresden on January - 02.   

1846  Sandor Erkel, composer on this day in history.   

1849  The first gaslit streets in the province of Quebec are lit in Quebec City on January - 02.   

1857  On January - 02 frederick Opper, cartoonist (Maud, Alphonse & Gaston)   

1860  William C Mills, museum curator (excavated Ohio Indian mounds) on this day in history.   

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1642  On January - 02 birth of mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey)   

1647  On January - 02 birth of nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676)   

1699  On this day in history birth of osman III, sultan (Turkey)   

1713  On January - 02 birth of marie Dumesnil, French actress (d. 1803)   

1719  On January - 02 birth of jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder (d. 1797)   

1727  James Wolfe, commanded British Army (captured Quebec) was born on this day in history.   

1728  Louis Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian count/diplomat in Belgium was born on January - 02.   

1732  Franz Xaver Brixi, composer was born on this day in history.   

0017  Publius Ovidius Naso, Roman poet, dies on January - 02.   

1512  On January - 02 death of svante, Regent of Sweden (b. 1460)   

1514  Death of William Smyth, English bishop and statesman (bc. 1460) on this day in history.   

1557  On this day in history death of pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494)   

1685  Death of Harbottle Grimston, English politician (b. 1603) on January - 02.   

1694  Death of Henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (b. 1651) on January - 02.   

1726  On January - 02 domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37   

1740  Johann Georg Weichenberger, composer, dies at 63 on January - 02.