Historical Events In January - 01
Thursday, 28 September 2023
1660 On this day in history thomas Fairfax' New Model-army occupies York
1660 On January - 01 general Moncks army battles with the Tweed on way to London
1661 Pieter Claesz, Dutch still life painter, dies at about 64 on January - 01.
1672 Jean Racine's "Bajazet," premieres in Paris on this day in history.
1673 Regular mail delivery begins between NY & Boston on January - 01.
1673 Regular mail delivery begins between New York & Boston on January - 01.
1675 On January - 01 don Carlos de Gurrea/Aragon becomes Spanish land guardian of S Neth
1675 Don Carlos de Gurrea/Aragón becomes Spanish land guardian of South Netherlands on January - 01.
1689 On January - 01 pro-James II-earl of Danby occupies York
1697 On January - 01 johann Pfeiffer, composer
1700 On this day in history russia replaces Byzantine with Julian calendar
1700 On this day in history protestant West-Europe (except England) begin using Gregorian calendar
1700 On January - 01 russia replaces Byzantines with Julian calendar
1701 On January - 01 pietro Sanmartini, composer, dies at 64
1701 Great Britain & Ireland union is in effect, creating United Kingdom on this day in history.
1707 John V succeeds his father Pedro II as king of Portugal on January - 01.
1707 On January - 01 jacob V succeeds his father Pedro II as king of Portugal
1709 Johann H H Butz, German/Dutch organ builder on January - 01.
1714 Kristijonas Donelaitis, Lutheran pastor, Lithuanian poet (The Seas) on this day in history.
1716 On January - 01 william Wycherley, dramatist (The Country Wife), dies at about 75
1723 Christian Friedrich Gregor, composer on January - 01.
1729 The birth of Edmund Burke, British Author on January - 01.
1729 On this day in history edmund Burke, British author (Philosophy & Inquiry) [NS=Jan 12]
1730 On January - 01 daniel Finch, 2nd earl of Nottingham, dies at 82
1734 John F E Acton, cruel premier of Naples on this day in history.
1735 Paul Revere, silversmith/US patriot (British are coming) on this day in history.
1739 J B C Bouvet de Lozier discovers Bouvet Island, near Antarctica on January - 01.
1745 On January - 01 "Mad" Anthony Wayne, general
1748 Giovanni Furno, composer on this day in history.
1752 On January - 01 the birth of Betsy Ross, American flagmaker
1752 Elizabeth Griscom (Betsy) Ross, flag maker on January - 01.
1753 On January - 01 louis-Maurice de La Pierre, composer, dies at 55
1758 On January - 01 johann F von Cronegk, German playwright (Codrus), dies at 26
1764 John Kinker, Dutch linguist/philosopher/poet (Minderjarige Zangster) on this day in history.
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