Page 2: Historical Events In January - 14

1717  German mob leader "Sjako" sentenced to death in Amsterdam on January - 14.   

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

1724  Spanish King Philip V abdicates throne on January - 14.   

1730  William Whipple, merchant/judge (Declaration of Independence signer) on January - 14.   

1739  England & Spain signs 2nd Convention of Pardo on this day in history.   

1741  The birth of Benedict Arnold, American traitor on this day in history.   

1741  Benedict Arnold, US general turn traitor (Revolutionary War) on January - 14.   

1742  English astronomer Edmond Halley, discoverer of the comet now named after him, dies at age 85 on January - 14.   

1746  Bonnie Prince Charlie's army leaves Glasgow on this day in history.   

1746  Bonnie Prince Charlie's army leaves Glasgow [OS=Jan 3] on January - 14.   

1751  On this day in history corona Elizabeth Wilhelmine Schroter, composer   

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

1780  On this day in history francois-Joseph Dizi, composer   

1783  American congress ratifies peace treaty (Treaty of Paris) between US and UK on this day in history.   

1783  On this day in history congress ratifies peace treaty between US & England   

1784  Revolutionary War ends; Congress ratifies the Treaty of Paris on January - 14.   

1784  The Revolutionary War officially ends as the U.S. and England ratify their peace treaty on January - 14.   

1784  On January - 14 revolutionary War ends; Congress ratifies Treaty of Paris   

1785  On January - 14 mozart completes "Dissonantenkwartet" (opus 10)   

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

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

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

1798  On this day in history isaac da Costa, Dutch writer/lawyer   

1799  On January - 14 eli Whitney receives government contract for 10,000 muskets   

1799  King of Naples flees before the advancing French armies on January - 14.   

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

1804  John Park, composer on January - 14.   

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

1812  On this day in history carl Gradener, composer   

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  On this day in history gideon Hawley becomes 1st state school superintendent in US (NY)   

1814  On this day in history king of Denmark cedes Norway to King of Sweden by treaty of Kiel   

1814  On January - 14 johannes Josephus Viotta, composer   

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1131  On January - 14 birth of king Valdemar I of Denmark (d. 1182)   

1451  Franchinus Gaffurius, composer was born on this day in history.   

1467  On this day in history birth of henry van Stolberg & Wernigerode, German gov/viceroy of Frisia   

1477  Hermann of Wied, German Catholic archbishop (d. 1552) was born on this day in history.   

1507  On this day in history birth of catherine of Habsburg, Infanta of Spain and queen of Portugal (d. 1578)   

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

1566  On this day in history birth of angelo Notari, composer   

1592  Sjihab al-Din Sultan Choerram Sjah Djahan, leader of India was born on this day in history.   

0973  On January - 14 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 January - 14.   

1301  Andreas III Arpad, king of Hungary (1290-1301), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1331  On this day in history death of odoric, Italian explorer (b. 1286)   

1623  Paolo Sarpi, Italian church historian/politician, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1640  On this day in history death of thomas Coventry, 1st Baron Coventry, English lawyer and judge (b. 1578)   

1648  On this day in history casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring), dies at 63