Historical Events In January - 07

1862  On this day in history battle of Manassas Junction VA   

1862  Romney Campaign-Stonewall Jackson march towards Romney WV on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history battle of Manassas Junction, VA   

1867  Private Timothy O'Hea is awarded the Victoria Cross for his bravery in 1866, protecting the lives of 800 emigrants on a Grand Trunk train menaced by a fire in a boxcar carrying explosives. This is the only VC awarded for a brave deed not done in the face of the enemy on January - 07.   

1868  Arkansas constitutional convention meets in Little Rock on January - 07.   

1868  Mississippi constitutional convention meets in Jackson on this day in history.   

1868  Abraham M "Mark" Lidzbarski, Polish/German orientalist on this day in history.   

1868  William Batchelder Bradbury, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1870  Karl Schwencke, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1873  The birth of Adolph Zukor, American film producer on January - 07.   

1873  The birth of Charles Peguy, French poet on this day in history.   

1873  On this day in history adolph Zukor, Hungary, movie producer/director/executive (Paramount)   

1875  On this day in history thomas Hicks, English/US marathon runner: (Olympic-gold-1904)   

1876  William Yeates Hurlstone, composer on this day in history.   

1877  Johannes F Buziau, Dutch cabaret performer (1 great dog) on this day in history.   

1879  On this day in history dutch King Willem II marries Emma von Waldeck-Pyrmont   

1879  St Bernadette (Marie-Bernarde Soubirous), 1844(?), religious visionary on January - 07.   

1883  Andrew Browne, Irish/British admiral (WW II) on January - 07.   

1887  Abraham I van Lier, Dutch actor/director (Gran Theatre), dies at 74 on January - 07.   

1888  Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Valley of Fear" (BG) on this day in history.   

1888  On January - 07 start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Valley of Fear" (BG)   

1890  On January - 07 nellie Bly boards the S.S. Oceanic at Yokohama January 7 and sails for San Francisco after having crossed the Atlantic, Europe, and Asia in her well-publicized attempt to girdle the earth in less than 80 days   

1890  W B Purvis patents fountain pen on this day in history.   

1890  Henny Porten, Magdeburg Germany, silent screen star (Deception) on this day in history.   

1890  Augusta Maria L Katharina, wife of Germ emperor Wilhelm I, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1891  On this day in history carl Gottfried Wilhelm Taubert, composer, dies at 79   

1892  On January - 07 mine explosion kills 100, Krebs OK-blacks trying to help rescue white survivors, driven away with guns   

1892  On this day in history mine explosion kills 100, Krebs, Okla-blacks trying to help rescue white survivors, driven away with guns   

1892  Rudolf Moser, composer on this day in history.   

1892  Tewfik Pasja, viceroy of Egypt, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

1893  Hermann Sudermanns "Heimat," premieres in Berlin on January - 07.   

1894  On January - 07 motion picture experiment of comedian Fred Ott filmed sneezing   

1894  On January - 07 jose Rozo Contreras, composer   

1895  Marie-Dominique Chenu, French Roman Catholic theologist on this day in history.   

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1355  Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester, son of Edward III of England (d. 1397) was born on this day in history.   

1528  Jeanne d'Albret, queen of Navarra/mother of French King Henry IV was born on this day in history.   

1539  Sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer was born on this day in history.   

1611  James Harrington, England, political author (Commonwealth of Oceans) was born on January - 07.   

1612  On January - 07 birth of paul de La Pierre, composer   

1634  On this day in history birth of adam Krieger, German composer   

1647  On January - 07 birth of wilhelm Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1677)   

1652  Pavao Vitezovic, Croatia, writer/historian was born on this day in history.   

0312  On this day in history lucianus of Antioch, theologist/saint, dies   

1130  Baldricus Burgoliensis, French historian/archbishop, dies at about 83 on January - 07.   

1285  Charles I of Anjou, king of Naples/bro of King Louis IX, dies at 58 on January - 07.   

1325  Dionysius, the justified, King of Portugal (1279-1325), dies on January - 07.   

1400  Death of Thomas Holland, 1st Duke of Surrey, English politician (b. 1374) on this day in history.   

1451  On January - 07 amadeus VIII, last anti-pope Felix V (1439-49), dies at 67   

1529  Peter Vischer, the Old, German count of Sebaldus, dies on January - 07.   

1536  Catherine of Aragon, 1st wife of England's King Henry VIII, dies on January - 07.