Historical Events In January - 07

1862  On January - 07 battle of Manassas Junction VA   

1862  Romney Campaign-Stonewall Jackson march towards Romney WV on January - 07.   

1862  On January - 07 battle of Manassas Junction, VA   

1867  On this day in history 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   

1868  On January - 07 arkansas constitutional convention meets in Little Rock   

1868  Mississippi constitutional convention meets in Jackson on January - 07.   

1868  Abraham M "Mark" Lidzbarski, Polish/German orientalist on January - 07.   

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

1870  Karl Schwencke, composer, dies at 72 on January - 07.   

1873  On this day in history the birth of Adolph Zukor, American film producer   

1873  On this day in history the birth of Charles Peguy, French poet   

1873  Adolph Zukor, Hungary, movie producer/director/executive (Paramount) on January - 07.   

1875  Thomas Hicks, English/US marathon runner: (Olympic-gold-1904) on January - 07.   

1876  On January - 07 william Yeates Hurlstone, composer   

1877  Johannes F Buziau, Dutch cabaret performer (1 great dog) on January - 07.   

1879  Dutch King Willem II marries Emma von Waldeck-Pyrmont on this day in history.   

1879  St Bernadette (Marie-Bernarde Soubirous), 1844(?), religious visionary on this day in history.   

1883  Andrew Browne, Irish/British admiral (WW II) on this day in history.   

1887  Abraham I van Lier, Dutch actor/director (Gran Theatre), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1888  Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Valley of Fear" (BG) on January - 07.   

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

1890  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 on January - 07.   

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  On January - 07 augusta Maria L Katharina, wife of Germ emperor Wilhelm I, dies at 78   

1891  Carl Gottfried Wilhelm Taubert, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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

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

1892  Rudolf Moser, composer on January - 07.   

1892  On January - 07 tewfik Pasja, viceroy of Egypt, dies at 39   

1893  Hermann Sudermanns "Heimat," premieres in Berlin on this day in history.   

1894  Motion picture experiment of comedian Fred Ott filmed sneezing on January - 07.   

1894  On January - 07 jose Rozo Contreras, composer   

1895  On this day in history marie-Dominique Chenu, French Roman Catholic theologist   

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1355  On January - 07 birth of thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester, son of Edward III of England (d. 1397)   

1528  On January - 07 birth of jeanne d'Albret, queen of Navarra/mother of French King Henry IV   

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

1611  On January - 07 birth of james Harrington, England, political author (Commonwealth of Oceans)   

1612  Paul de La Pierre, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1647  Wilhelm Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1677) was born on this day in history.   

1652  On January - 07 birth of pavao Vitezovic, Croatia, writer/historian   

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

1130  On January - 07 baldricus Burgoliensis, French historian/archbishop, dies at about 83   

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

1325  On January - 07 dionysius, the justified, King of Portugal (1279-1325), dies   

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

1451  Amadeus VIII, last anti-pope Felix V (1439-49), dies at 67 on January - 07.   

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.