Page 4: Historical Events In January - 01

1766  Frans E Jacobus III, Old Pretender, king of Gt Britain/Ireland, dies on January - 01.   

1768  On January - 01 jean-Laurent Krafft, composer, dies at 73   

1770  On January - 01 date of action in the opera "Madeleine"   

1772  On January - 01 first traveler's cheques go on sale in London, can be used in 90 European cities   

1772  On this day in history the firt traveler's checks issued (London)   

1776  Gen George Washington hoists Continental Union Flag on this day in history.   

1776  General George Washington hoists Continental Union Flag on January - 01.   

1777  Micah Hawkins, composer on January - 01.   

1777  On January - 01 emanuele Barbella, composer, dies at 58   

1781  On January - 01 1,500 soldiers of the 6th Pennsylvania Regiment under General Anthony Wayne's command rebel against the Continental Army's winter camp in Morristown, New Jersey as part of the Pennsylvania (Continentals; Regiment) Mutiny of 1781.   

1782  On January - 01 johann Christian Bach, German composer/Mozarts tutor, dies at 46   

1784  William Beale, composer on January - 01.   

1784  Patrice F earl de Neney, South Neth Secret Council chairman, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1785  "Daily Universal Register" (Times of London) publishes 1st issue on this day in history.   

1785  "Daily Universal Register" (Times of London) publishes first issue on this day in history.   

1787  On this day in history arthur Middleton, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 44   

1788  On January - 01 london's Daily Universal Registrar becomes the Times   

1788  Quakers in Pennsylvania emancipate their slaves on this day in history.   

1788  On this day in history london's Daily Universal Register becomes the Times   

1789  On this day in history christleib Siegmund Binder, composer, dies at 65   

1793  On January - 01 francesco Guardi, Italian painter, dies at 80   

1797  Albany replaces NYC as capital of NY on January - 01.   

1797  On this day in history albany becomes the capital of New York state   

1797  Albany replaces New York City as capital of NY on January - 01.   

1798  On January - 01 russia appoints 1st Jewish censor to censor Hebrew books   

1798  On this day in history russia appoints first Jewish censor to censor Hebrew books   

1800  Dutch East Indies Company dissolves on January - 01.   

1800  On this day in history sydney Nelson, composer   

1800  Louis J M Daubenton, France, zoologist, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1801  On January - 01 the Irish Parliament votes to join the Kingdom of Great Britain, forming the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland   

1801  Ireland & Great Britain (England & Scotland) form United Kingdom on January - 01.   

1803  Emperor Gia Long orders all bronze wares of the Tây SÆ¡n Dynasty to be collected and melted into nine cannons for the Royal Citadel in Huế, Vietnam on this day in history.   

1804  Haiti gains independence from France (National Day) on this day in history.   

1804  Jean Jacques Dessalines proclaims independence of Haiti from France on January - 01.   

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0766  Ali al-Rida, Shia Imam (d. 818) was born on this day in history.   

1387  On this day in history birth of charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87)   

1431  Alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503) was born on January - 01.   

1449  On this day in history birth of lorenzo de'Medici, [The Magnificent] of Florence   

1449  On January - 01 birth of lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492)   

1467  On January - 01 birth of sigismund I, the old, king of Poland   

1481  On this day in history birth of huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer   

1484  On January - 01 birth of huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant leader (d. 1531)   

0379  Basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies on this day in history.   

0404  Death of Telemachus, Roman monk, murdered on January - 01.   

0898  On this day in history odo, earl of Paris/king of France (888-98), dies at about 39   

0962  Boudouin III, count of Flanders, dies on January - 01.   

1204  Death of King Haakon III of Norway (c. 1170) on January - 01.   

1387  Karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies on January - 01.   

1502  Gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies on this day in history.   

1515  On this day in history louis XII, "the Justified" king of France (1498-1515), dies at 52