Historical Events In January - 01
Saturday, 25 March 2023
1660 On January - 01 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 On this day in history jean Racine's "Bajazet," premieres in Paris
1673 Regular mail delivery begins between NY & Boston on January - 01.
1673 On this day in history regular mail delivery begins between New York & Boston
1675 Don Carlos de Gurrea/Aragon becomes Spanish land guardian of S Neth on January - 01.
1675 Don Carlos de Gurrea/Aragón becomes Spanish land guardian of South Netherlands on January - 01.
1689 On this day in history pro-James II-earl of Danby occupies York
1697 On this day in history johann Pfeiffer, composer
1700 Russia replaces Byzantine with Julian calendar on this day in history.
1700 Protestant West-Europe (except England) begin using Gregorian calendar on January - 01.
1700 Russia replaces Byzantines with Julian calendar on January - 01.
1701 On January - 01 pietro Sanmartini, composer, dies at 64
1701 Great Britain & Ireland union is in effect, creating United Kingdom on January - 01.
1707 John V succeeds his father Pedro II as king of Portugal on this day in history.
1707 On this day in history 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 January - 01.
1716 William Wycherley, dramatist (The Country Wife), dies at about 75 on this day in history.
1723 On January - 01 christian Friedrich Gregor, composer
1729 On January - 01 the birth of Edmund Burke, British Author
1729 Edmund Burke, British author (Philosophy & Inquiry) [NS=Jan 12] on January - 01.
1730 Daniel Finch, 2nd earl of Nottingham, dies at 82 on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
1745 On January - 01 "Mad" Anthony Wayne, general
1748 On this day in history giovanni Furno, composer
1752 On January - 01 the birth of Betsy Ross, American flagmaker
1752 On this day in history elizabeth Griscom (Betsy) Ross, flag maker
1753 Louis-Maurice de La Pierre, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.
1758 Johann F von Cronegk, German playwright (Codrus), dies at 26 on January - 01.
1764 John Kinker, Dutch linguist/philosopher/poet (Minderjarige Zangster) on this day in history.
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