Page 3: Historical Events In December - 01

1823  Ernest Reyer, composer on December - 01.   

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

1824  On this day in history house of Reps begins to end election deadlock between JQ Adams   

1825  On this day in history aleksandr I P Romanov, czar of Russia (1801-25), dies at 47   

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

1831  Erie Canal closes for entire month due to cold weather on this day in history.   

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 December - 01.   

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

1838  Van Diemen's Land gets its first library to boost morale on this day in history.   

1840  Plague in Dalmatia on December - 01.   

1840  Smallpox in South Africa on December - 01.   

1841  On this day in history yellow fever in United States   

1842  On December - 01 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   

1842  On this day in history philip Spencer, 1st US naval officer condemned for mutiny, hanged   

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

1844  Alexandra, Danish princess/Queen of Great Britain/Ireland on December - 01.   

1846  Third cholera pandemic in Russia killing 1 million+ people on December - 01.   

1847  On December - 01 agathe Grondahl, composer   

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  On this day in history influenza in Worldwide   

1848  Cholera in Egypt on this day in history.   

1848  On December - 01 cholera in North America   

1850  On December - 01 peter Erasmus Lange-Muller, composer   

1852  Telegraph company opens throughout Netherlands on this day in history.   

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  Constant van Crombrugghe, Flemish monastery founder, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1868  On December - 01 john D Rockefeller begins anti oil war   

1871  On December - 01 archie MacLaren, cricketer (424 Lancashire v Somerset 1895)   

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

1874  Dominicus Johner, composer on this day in history.   

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1081  On this day in history birth of louis VI of France (d. 1137)   

1083  Anna Comnena, Byzantine historian (d. 1153) was born on this day in history.   

1521  On this day in history birth of takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (d. 1573)   

1525  Tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (d. 1600) was born on December - 01.   

1549  Johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC) was born on December - 01.   

1566  On this day in history 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  On this day in history eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies   

1135  Henry I Beauclerc, king of England (1st king that could read), dies on this day in history.   

1241  Death of Isabella of England, wife of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1214) on December - 01.   

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  Walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies on this day in history.   

1433  Death of Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (b. 1377) on this day in history.   

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