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 December - 01 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  On this day in history william Mahone, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1895   

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  On December - 01 hans Christian Andersen published his 1st book of fairy tales   

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

1838  On this day in history 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 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 December - 01 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  On this day in history third cholera pandemic in Russia killing 1 million+ people   

1847  Agathe Grondahl, composer on this day in history.   

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

1847  Yellow fever in United States on December - 01.   

1847  On this day in history influenza in Worldwide   

1848  Cholera in Egypt on December - 01.   

1848  Cholera in North America on December - 01.   

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

1852  On December - 01 telegraph company opens throughout Netherlands   

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

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

1864  On this day in history 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  On December - 01 charles JM Ruys de Beerenbrouck, premier of Neth (1918-25, 29-33)   

1874  On this day in history dominicus Johner, composer   

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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  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 this day in history.   

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 December - 01.   

1135  Henry I Beauclerc, king of England (1st king that could read), dies on December - 01.   

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

1374  Magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies on this day in history.   

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