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

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

1826  William Mahone, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1895 on this day in history.   

1831  On this day in history 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 December - 01.   

1835  Micah Jenkins, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 on this day in history.   

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

1840  On this day in history plague in Dalmatia   

1840  Smallpox in South Africa on this day in history.   

1841  On December - 01 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 December - 01.   

1843  On this day in history 1st chartered mutual life insurance company opens   

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 this day in history agathe Grondahl, composer   

1847  On December - 01 typhus epidemic of 1847 in Canada killing 20,000+ people   

1847  Yellow fever in United States on December - 01.   

1847  Influenza in Worldwide on this day in history.   

1848  On December - 01 cholera in Egypt   

1848  On December - 01 cholera in North America   

1850  Peter Erasmus Lange-Muller, composer on this day in history.   

1852  On December - 01 telegraph company opens throughout Netherlands   

1854  On December - 01 armed Diggers prepare for confrontation with troops on Eureka Hill, Victcoria.   

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

1864  Raid at Stoneman: Knoxville, TN to Saltville, VA on this day in history.   

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  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  Dominicus Johner, composer on this day in history.   

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1081  On December - 01 birth of louis VI of France (d. 1137)   

1083  Anna Comnena, Byzantine historian (d. 1153) was born on December - 01.   

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

1525  On this day in history birth of tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (d. 1600)   

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

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

1374  On this day in history magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies   

1377  On December - 01 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 December - 01 lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77