Page 3: Historical Events In December - 01

1823  Ernest Reyer, composer on this day in history.   

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

1826  William Mahone, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1895 on December - 01.   

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

1832  On this day in history 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  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  Plague in Dalmatia on this day in history.   

1840  On December - 01 smallpox in South Africa   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

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

1847  On December - 01 agathe Grondahl, composer   

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

1847  On this day in history yellow fever in United States   

1847  Influenza in Worldwide on December - 01.   

1848  Cholera in Egypt on this day in history.   

1848  Cholera in North America on December - 01.   

1850  Peter Erasmus Lange-Muller, composer on December - 01.   

1852  On December - 01 telegraph company opens throughout Netherlands   

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

1864  Fire in Brisbane destroys city area bounded by Queen, George, Elizabeth and Albert streets on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history.   

1874  On this day in history dominicus Johner, composer   

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

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

1521  Takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (d. 1573) was born on this day in history.   

1525  Tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (d. 1600) was born on this day in history.   

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  Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (d. 1637) was born on this day in history.   

0660  On December - 01 eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies   

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

1241  Death of Isabella of England, wife of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1214) on this day in history.   

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

1377  Death of King Magnus II of Sweden (b. 1316) on this day in history.   

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

1433  On December - 01 death of emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (b. 1377)   

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