Historical Events In January - 01

1807  Curacao is taken by English (until March, 1816) on this day in history.   

1807  Curaçao is taken by English (until March, 1816) on January - 01.   

1808  On January - 01 african Benevolent Society (education) forms   

1808  On January - 01 importation of slaves into the United States is banned as of January 1 by an act of Congress passed last year, but illegal imports continue   

1808  On this day in history sierra Leone becomes a British colony   

1808  Congress prohibits importation of slaves on January - 01.   

1809  Holland Brigade under brig gen Chasse reaches Madrid on this day in history.   

1809  John Pieter Heije, Dutch physician/writer/poet (Silver Fleet) on this day in history.   

1809  Holland Brigade under Brigadier General Chassé reaches Madrid on this day in history.   

1814  On this day in history field marshal Blucher's troops cross the Rhine at Kaub   

1814  On this day in history field marshal Blücher's troops cross the Rhine at Kaub   

1815  Charles Renouvier, French philosopher (neocriticism) on January - 01.   

1816  On this day in history francois Alexander Sallantin, composer, dies at 60   

1817  On January - 01 martin H Klaproth, Germany, chemist   

1817  Martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium), dies at 73 on January - 01.   

1818  Official reopening of the White House on January - 01.   

1818  On this day in history fedele Fenaroli, composer, dies at 87   

1819  On this day in history arthur Hugh Clough, poet, friend of Matthew Arnold   

1826  Baron Van der Capellen resigns as Governor of Dutch-Indies on this day in history.   

1827  On this day in history dutch Trade Company NHM gets opium monopoly on Java   

1827  On this day in history william Lewis "Old Tige" Cabell, Brig General (Confederate Army)   

1831  On this day in history william Lloyd Garrison publishes first issue of abolitionist journal   

1831  On this day in history william Lloyd Garrison publishes 1st issue of abolitionist journal   

1831  On January - 01 william Joseph Westbrook, composer   

1833  On January - 01 british government demands Falkland islands   

1833  On January - 01 curaçao census 2,602 whites, 6,531 free people & 5,894 slaves   

1834  On January - 01 german Tolunie goes into effect   

1838  On this day in history the first official horse race in South Australia-Adelaide   

1838  1st official horse race in South Australia-Adelaide on this day in history.   

1838  On January - 01 william Hugh Young, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901   

1840  1st recorded bowling match in US, Knickerbocker Alleys, NYC on this day in history.   

1842  On January - 01 1st illustrated weekly magazine in US publishes 1st issue, NYC   

1843  Nikolay Nikolayevich Lodizhensky, composer on January - 01.   

1844  First edition of New Rotterdam's Daily (3x per week) on January - 01.   

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0766  Ali al-Rida, Shia Imam (d. 818) was born on January - 01.   

1387  On January - 01 birth of charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87)   

1431  On January - 01 birth of alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503)   

1449  On January - 01 birth of lorenzo de'Medici, [The Magnificent] of Florence   

1449  On this day in history birth of lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492)   

1467  Sigismund I, the old, king of Poland was born on this day in history.   

1481  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer was born on this day in history.   

1484  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant leader (d. 1531) was born on January - 01.   

0379  Basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies on this day in history.   

0404  On January - 01 death of telemachus, Roman monk, murdered   

0898  Odo, earl of Paris/king of France (888-98), dies at about 39 on January - 01.   

0962  On January - 01 boudouin III, count of Flanders, dies   

1204  Death of King Haakon III of Norway (c. 1170) on this day in history.   

1387  On January - 01 karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies   

1502  Gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies on this day in history.   

1515  On January - 01 louis XII, "the Justified" king of France (1498-1515), dies at 52