Page 2: Historical Events In January - 01
Thursday, 24 April 2025
1494 Juw Dekama elected potentate of Frisia on January - 01.
1502 On January - 01 portuguese navigators discover Rio de Janeiro
1502 On this day in history gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies
1504 King Louis XII loses last bulwark in Naples, Caeta on this day in history.
1504 Caspar Cruciger, German church reformer on January - 01.
1515 Francois, Duke of Angouleme succeeds Louis XII as Francois I of France on this day in history.
1515 Louis XII, "the Justified" king of France (1498-1515), dies at 52 on this day in history.
1515 Jews are expelled from Laibach Austria on this day in history.
1515 On January - 01 françois, Duke of Angoulême succeeds Louis XII as François I of France
1517 On January - 01 hermann Vischer, the Younger, German bronze merchant, dies
1520 On January - 01 franciscus Balduinus, [Francois Baudouin], lawyer
1527 Croatian nobles elect Ferdinand I of Austria as king of Croatia in the Parliament on Cetin on January - 01.
1557 On January - 01 jacques Cartier, French explorer (Canada), dies at 65
1559 Christian III, king of Denmark/Norway (1534-59), dies on this day in history.
1560 On this day in history guillaume du Bellay, Sieur de Langey, French soldier, dies
1573 Geuzen sets fire to Woudrichem on this day in history.
1583 On January - 01 1st day of the Gregorian calendar in Holland & Flanders
1583 On January - 01 first day of the Gregorian calendar in Holland & Flanders
1600 Scotland begins its numbered year on January 1 instead of 25 March on January - 01.
1610 German astronomer Simon Marius 1st discovers the Jupiter moons, but does not officially report it, Galileo does on July 1 1610 on this day in history.
1610 On January - 01 german astronomer Simon Marius first discovers the Jupiter moons, but does not officially report it, Galileo does on July 1 1610
1617 On this day in history hendrick Goltzius, Dutch painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies
1618 Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, Spain, Baroque artist [baptized] on this day in history.
1622 On this day in history papal Chancery adopts January as beginning of the year
1622 Papal Chancery adopts Jan 1 as beginning of the year (was Mar 25) on January - 01.
1622 Isaac Sweers, Dutch Admiral/general/Civil rights activist on this day in history.
1626 On January - 01 cornelis Pieterse Hoft, Amsterdam merchant/regent, dies at 68
1628 On January - 01 christoph Bernhard, German composer
1630 On January - 01 tetsugen, Zen teacher (Jodo sect converted to Obaku Zen), dies
1638 On this day in history antoinette du Ligier de la Guard Deshoulieres, French poet/playwright
1651 On January - 01 charles II Stuart crowned king of Scotland
1652 Johann Krieger, composer on January - 01.
1660 Englishman Samuel Pepys begins his famous diary on this day in history.
1660 1st entry in Samuel Pepys' diary on January - 01.
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