Page 2: Historical Events In September - 29
Monday, 19 January 2026
1674 Jacques Hotteterre, composer. 

1678 France and Brandenburg signs peace treaty 

1714 Peter A van de Parra, gov-gen of Neth-Indies (1761-75) 

1718 Nikita I Panin, Russian earl/diplomat (plot against Peter III) 

1725 Robert Clive, English explorer/founder (British empire in India). 

1727 Henry Harington, composer 

1746 Ernst Ludwig Gerber, composer. 

1753 Johann Gottfried Schict, composer. 

1758 Horatio Nelson, English admiral killed at Trafalgar is born 

1758 Horatio Nelson, Burnham Thorpe Britain, naval hero (Trafalgar) 

1785 Chaidic sect is excommunicated in Cracow Poland. 

1785 Chasidic sect is excommunicated in Cracow Poland. 

1789 inaugural congress adjourns. 

1789 US War Dept established a regular army. 

1789 1st congress adjourns. 

1793 Tennis is inaugural mentioned in an English sporting magazine 

1793 Tennis is 1st mentioned in an English sporting magazine. 

1794 William Michael Rooke, composer. 

1800 Michael Dennis, jesuit/author, dies at 71 

1803 Charles-Francois Sturm, French mathematician (Sturm's Theorem) 

1810 Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, London, novelist. 

1812 Gopel, mathematician 

1815 King Willem I forms Order of Dutch Lion 

1815 Andreas Aschenbach, German painter/engraver. 

1829 London's Metropolitan Police Force goes on duty. 

1829 Scotland Yard formed in London 

1829 London's Metropolitan Police Force goes on duty (Scotland Yard). 

1829 Bradley Tyler Johnson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1903 

1830 John Parker Hawkins, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1914. 

1831 John McAlister Schofield, Major General (Union volunteers) 

1833 Ferdinand VII MF, king of Spain, dies 

1838 Henry Hobson Richardson, St James LA, Romanesque revival architect 

1848 Battle of Pákozd: Hungarian forces defeat Croats at Pákozd; the inaugural battle of the War of Independence 

1848 Caroline Ardelia Yale, US, educated deaf 

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