Page 2: Historical Events In January - 03

1752  On January - 03 east Indies invasion "Geldermalsen" leaves at Malakka: 92 killed   

1757  Johann Abraham Sixt, composer on January - 03.   

1759  Marquis & Marquess of Tavora, Portugese nobles, executed on this day in history.   

1761  Willem de Fesch, Dutch violinist/composer (Joseph), dies at 73 on January - 03.   

1763  On January - 03 joseph Fesch, French cardinal/war commission/earl/senator   

1777  On this day in history general George Washington's troops emerge victorious against the British in the Battle of Princeton.   

1777  Washington defeats British at Battle of Princeton, NJ on this day in history.   

1777  On January - 03 louis Poinsot, French instrument worker   

1780  On January - 03 danish national anthem "Kong Kristian...," first sung   

1780  On this day in history danish national anthem "Kong Kristian...," 1st sung   

1786  On January - 03 johann Christian Friedrich Schneider, composer   

1789  Carl G Carus, German physician/psychologist/philosopher on this day in history.   

1793  On this day in history lucretia Coffin Mott, US, teacher/minister/abolitionist/feminist   

1795  Josiah Wedgwood, British, ceramic craftsman/woodworker, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1802  On this day in history feliks Ostrowski, composer   

1803  Douglas William Jerrold, London, author/playwright/wit (Punch Mag) on this day in history.   

1810  Antoine T d'Abbadie, French explorer (Ethiopia) [or Jul 24] on this day in history.   

1819  On this day in history thomas Hill Watts, Atty Gen (Confederacy), died in 1892   

1823  On this day in history stephen F. Austin receives a grant of land in Texas from the government of Mexico.   

1823  On this day in history jaak-Nikolaas Lemmens, Flemish composer   

1825  On January - 03 scottish factory owner Robert Owen buys 30,000 acres in Indiana as site for New Harmony utopian community   

1829  On January - 03 john G R Acquoy, theologist/church historian   

1829  Robert Archibald Smith, composer, dies at 48 on January - 03.   

1830  Alexander Ewing, composer on January - 03.   

1831  On January - 03 first US building &loan association organized, Frankford PA   

1831  1st US building & loan association organized, Frankford, Penn on this day in history.   

1833  On January - 03 britain seizes control of Falkland Islands in South Atlantic   

1834  The government of Mexico imprisons Stephen F. Austin in Mexico City on January - 03.   

1835  Larkin Goldsmith Mead, sculptor on this day in history.   

1836  Friedrich Witt, composer, dies at 65 on January - 03.   

1840  The first deep sea sounding is recorded on January - 03.   

1840  On this day in history 1st deep sea sounding   

1840  Father Joseph Damien de Veuster, Belgium, helped lepers in Hawaii on this day in history.   

1841  Wilhelmus Kist, writer/director of Dutch (Official) Gazette, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

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1196  On January - 03 birth of emperor Tsuchimikado of Japan (d. 1231)   

1624  William Tucker, 1st Black child born in America was born on January - 03.   

1680  Johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker was born on this day in history.   

1698  On January - 03 birth of pietro Metastasio, Italian poet (d. 1782)   

1710  Richard Gridley, American Revolutionary soldier (d. 1796) was born on January - 03.   

1719  On this day in history birth of francisco José Freire, Portuguese historian (d. 1773)   

1722  Fredric Hasselquist, Swedish naturalist (d. 1752) was born on this day in history.   

1730  Charles Palissot de Montenoy, French writer/politician was born on this day in history.   

0235  On January - 03 death of pope St Anterus (b. unknown)   

1098  Death of Walkelin, first Norman bishop of Winchester (b. unknown) on this day in history.   

1322  Philip V, the Tall, King of France (1316-22), dies on January - 03.   

1437  On January - 03 death of catherine of Valois, wife of Henry V of England (b. 1401)   

1501  On January - 03 ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author, dies at 59   

1543  Juan Cabrillo, conqueror of Cen America, discoverer of Calif, dies on January - 03.   

1552  Henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht (1524-29), dies at 64 on January - 03.   

1560  Peder Palladus, Danish church reformer (Visitasbog), dies at about 56 on January - 03.