Page 3: Historical Events In December - 01

1823  On this day in history ernest Reyer, composer   

1824  House of Reps begins to end election deadlock between JQ Adams, Jackson, WH Crawford & H Clay - Adams eventually declared president on December - 01.   

1824  House of Reps begins to end election deadlock between JQ Adams on this day in history.   

1825  Aleksandr I P Romanov, czar of Russia (1801-25), dies at 47 on December - 01.   

1826  On this day in history william Mahone, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1895   

1831  On December - 01 erie Canal closes for entire month due to cold weather   

1832  On December - 01 archibald Gracie Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864   

1835  Hans Christian Andersen published his 1st book of fairy tales on this day in history.   

1835  On this day in history micah Jenkins, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864   

1838  On December - 01 van Diemen's Land gets its first library to boost morale.   

1840  Plague in Dalmatia on this day in history.   

1840  Smallpox in South Africa on December - 01.   

1841  On this day in history yellow fever in United States   

1842  Midshipman Philip Spencer, son of Secretary of War John C. Spencer, is hanged for mutiny from the yardarm of the U.S.S. Somers, a small brig of war at sea in West Indian waters. He was convicted at a court-martial held on the ship of conspiring to organize a mutiny, murder the officers, and convert the captured ship into a pirate vessel on December - 01.   

1842  Philip Spencer, 1st US naval officer condemned for mutiny, hanged on this day in history.   

1843  1st chartered mutual life insurance company opens on December - 01.   

1844  On December - 01 alexandra, Danish princess/Queen of Great Britain/Ireland   

1846  Third cholera pandemic in Russia killing 1 million+ people on this day in history.   

1847  Agathe Grondahl, composer on December - 01.   

1847  Typhus epidemic of 1847 in Canada killing 20,000+ people on December - 01.   

1847  On this day in history yellow fever in United States   

1847  Influenza in Worldwide on December - 01.   

1848  On this day in history cholera in Egypt   

1848  On December - 01 cholera in North America   

1850  On this day in history peter Erasmus Lange-Muller, composer   

1852  On December - 01 telegraph company opens throughout Netherlands   

1854  Armed Diggers prepare for confrontation with troops on Eureka Hill, Victcoria on this day in history.   

1864  Fire in Brisbane destroys city area bounded by Queen, George, Elizabeth and Albert streets on December - 01.   

1864  On December - 01 raid at Stoneman: Knoxville, TN to Saltville, VA   

1865  On this day in history constant van Crombrugghe, Flemish monastery founder, dies at 76   

1868  John D Rockefeller begins anti oil war on December - 01.   

1871  Archie MacLaren, cricketer (424 Lancashire v Somerset 1895) on December - 01.   

1873  Charles JM Ruys de Beerenbrouck, premier of Neth (1918-25, 29-33) on December - 01.   

1874  On this day in history dominicus Johner, composer   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Next Page »

1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30	31

1081  Louis VI of France (d. 1137) was born on December - 01.   

1083  On December - 01 birth of anna Comnena, Byzantine historian (d. 1153)   

1521  Takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (d. 1573) was born on December - 01.   

1525  On December - 01 birth of tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (d. 1600)   

1549  On this day in history birth of johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC)   

1566  On December - 01 birth of philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen   

1573  On December - 01 birth of philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile   

1580  On December - 01 birth of nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (d. 1637)   

0660  Eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1135  On December - 01 henry I Beauclerc, king of England (1st king that could read), dies   

1241  On December - 01 death of isabella of England, wife of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1214)   

1374  On December - 01 magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies   

1377  On this day in history death of king Magnus II of Sweden (b. 1316)   

1417  On December - 01 walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies   

1433  Death of Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (b. 1377) on December - 01.   

1455  On this day in history lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77