Historical Events Happened In January - 04
Wednesday, 22 May 2013
0274 On this day in history st Eutychian begins his reign as Catholic Pope Share it »
0871 Battle at Reading Ethelred of Wessex beats Danish invasion army on this day in history. Share it »
0871 On this day in history ethelred of Wessex is defeated by Danish forces at Reading, gains a brilliant victory 4 days later at Ashdown, is defeated January 22 at Basing, triumphs again March 2 at Marton in Wiltshire, but dies in April Share it »
1334 On this day in history amadeus VI, [Green Earl], earl of Savoye Share it »
1357 On this day in history flemish Earl Louis & Luxembourg Duke Wenceslaus sign peace treaty Share it »
1357 Flemish earl Louis & Luxembourg Duke Wenceslaus sign peace treaty on this day in history. Share it »
1490 Anna of Brittany announces that all those who would ally with the king of France will be considered guilty of the crime of lese-majesty on this day in history. Share it »
1493 On this day in history columbus left new world on return from first voyage Share it »
1493 Columbus left new world on return from 1st voyage on this day in history. Share it »
1519 First Altenburger sermon (Luther & Karl von Miltitz) on this day in history. Share it »
1519 On this day in history -6] 1st Altenburger sermon (Luther & Karl von Miltitz) Share it »
1567 Franciscus Aguilon, physicist/mathematician/jesuit/architect on this day in history. Share it »
1570 Spanish viceroy Alva banishes Zutphen City's only physician, Joost Sweiter, "because he is a Jew" on this day in history. Share it »
1579 Willem Teellinck, Dutch theologist/vicar on this day in history. Share it »
1581 On this day in history james Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh (gave age to Earth based on bible) Share it »
1584 Tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist/playwright, dies at 44 on this day in history. Share it »
1604 Jacob Balde, German jesuit/barok conductor (Jephthe) on this day in history. Share it »
1612 On this day in history henry L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer, dies at 62 Share it »
1618 In France, Samuel de Champlain receives the dowry of his wife Helene Boulle on this day in history. Share it »
1642 King Charles I with 400 soldiers attacks the English parliament on this day in history. Share it »
1643 On this day in history the birth of Sir Isaac Newton, British scientist Share it »
1643 Isaac Newton, Grantham England, physicist, mathematician and astronomer ("Whatever goes up must come down") [NS] on this day in history. Share it »
1678 Johan Maetsuyker, Dutch gov-general of Ceylon (1653-78), dies at 71 on this day in history. Share it »
1695 Duke of Luxembourg, Luxembourg/French marshal, dies on this day in history. Share it »
1698 On this day in history most of the Palace of Whitehall in London, the main residence of the English monarchs, is destroyed by fire. Share it »
1701 On this day in history ernst R Tarhemberg, Austria, field marshal, dies at 62 Share it »
1707 Louis Willem I, count of Baden-Baden, dies on this day in history. Share it »
1710 On this day in history giovanni Battista Pergolesi, Italian composer (Il Prigioniero Superbo) Share it »
1717 On this day in history netherlands, England & France sign Triple Alliance Share it »
1717 On this day in history antonio Maria Mazzoni, composer Share it »
1720 Johann Friedrich Agricola, German (court)composer/organist on this day in history. Share it »
1725 On this day in history benjamin Franklin arrives in London Share it »
1725 Benjamin Franklin arrives in London [OS=Dec 24 1724] on this day in history. Share it »
1726 Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Dutch engraver/art collector on this day in history. Share it »
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