Page 2: Historical Events In January - 14

1717  German mob leader "Sjako" sentenced to death in Amsterdam on this day in history.   

1722  Friedrich Gottlob Fleischer, composer on this day in history.   

1724  On January - 14 spanish King Philip V abdicates throne   

1730  William Whipple, merchant/judge (Declaration of Independence signer) on this day in history.   

1739  England & Spain signs 2nd Convention of Pardo on January - 14.   

1741  The birth of Benedict Arnold, American traitor on January - 14.   

1741  Benedict Arnold, US general turn traitor (Revolutionary War) on this day in history.   

1742  On this day in history english astronomer Edmond Halley, discoverer of the comet now named after him, dies at age 85.   

1746  On this day in history bonnie Prince Charlie's army leaves Glasgow   

1746  On January - 14 bonnie Prince Charlie's army leaves Glasgow [OS=Jan 3]   

1751  On January - 14 corona Elizabeth Wilhelmine Schroter, composer   

1766  Frederik V, king of Denmark/Norway (1746-66), dies at 42 on January - 14.   

1780  On January - 14 francois-Joseph Dizi, composer   

1783  American congress ratifies peace treaty (Treaty of Paris) between US and UK on January - 14.   

1783  On January - 14 congress ratifies peace treaty between US & England   

1784  On this day in history revolutionary War ends; Congress ratifies the Treaty of Paris   

1784  The Revolutionary War officially ends as the U.S. and England ratify their peace treaty on this day in history.   

1784  On this day in history revolutionary War ends; Congress ratifies Treaty of Paris   

1785  Mozart completes "Dissonantenkwartet" (opus 10) on January - 14.   

1791  Calvin Phillips, became shortest known adult male (67 cm; 2' 2") on this day in history.   

1794  On this day in history dr Jessee Bennet of Edom VA, performs first successful Cesarean section operation on his wife   

1794  On January - 14 dr Jessee Bennet of Edom Va, performs 1st successful Cesarean section operation on his wife   

1798  Isaac da Costa, Dutch writer/lawyer on January - 14.   

1799  On this day in history eli Whitney receives government contract for 10,000 muskets   

1799  On January - 14 king of Naples flees before the advancing French armies   

1802  On this day in history marie Allard, French ballerina, dies at 59   

1804  On this day in history john Park, composer   

1806  On January - 14 matthew Fontaine Maury, Naval Commander (Confederacy)   

1812  Carl Gradener, composer on this day in history.   

1813  Gideon Hawley becomes first state school superintendent in US (NY) on January - 14.   

1813  US Frigate Chesapeake captures British brig Hero on this day in history.   

1813  Gideon Hawley becomes 1st state school superintendent in US (NY) on January - 14.   

1814  King of Denmark cedes Norway to King of Sweden by treaty of Kiel on January - 14.   

1814  On January - 14 johannes Josephus Viotta, composer   

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1131  On this day in history birth of king Valdemar I of Denmark (d. 1182)   

1451  Franchinus Gaffurius, composer was born on January - 14.   

1467  On January - 14 birth of henry van Stolberg & Wernigerode, German gov/viceroy of Frisia   

1477  Hermann of Wied, German Catholic archbishop (d. 1552) was born on January - 14.   

1507  Catherine of Habsburg, Infanta of Spain and queen of Portugal (d. 1578) was born on January - 14.   

1551  Alberico Gentili, Italian jurist (d. 1608) was born on this day in history.   

1566  On January - 14 birth of angelo Notari, composer   

1592  On this day in history birth of sjihab al-Din Sultan Choerram Sjah Djahan, leader of India   

0973  On this day in history ekkehard I, monk of St Gallen (Vita Waltharii manu fortis), dies   

1163  Ladislaus I Arpad, king of Hungary (1162-63), dies on this day in history.   

1236  Sava [Rastko], son of Serbia's king/saint, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1301  Andreas III Arpad, king of Hungary (1290-1301), dies at 50 on January - 14.   

1331  Death of Odoric, Italian explorer (b. 1286) on this day in history.   

1623  On this day in history paolo Sarpi, Italian church historian/politician, dies at 70   

1640  Death of Thomas Coventry, 1st Baron Coventry, English lawyer and judge (b. 1578) on this day in history.   

1648  On January - 14 casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring), dies at 63