Historical Events In January - 01

1807  On January - 01 curacao is taken by English (until March, 1816)   

1807  Curaçao is taken by English (until March, 1816) on this day in history.   

1808  On this day in history african Benevolent Society (education) forms   

1808  On January - 01 importation of slaves into the United States is banned as of January 1 by an act of Congress passed last year, but illegal imports continue   

1808  Sierra Leone becomes a British colony on January - 01.   

1808  Congress prohibits importation of slaves on January - 01.   

1809  On this day in history holland Brigade under brig gen Chasse reaches Madrid   

1809  On January - 01 john Pieter Heije, Dutch physician/writer/poet (Silver Fleet)   

1809  Holland Brigade under Brigadier General Chassé reaches Madrid on January - 01.   

1814  Field marshal Blucher's troops cross the Rhine at Kaub on this day in history.   

1814  Field marshal Blücher's troops cross the Rhine at Kaub on this day in history.   

1815  On this day in history charles Renouvier, French philosopher (neocriticism)   

1816  On this day in history francois Alexander Sallantin, composer, dies at 60   

1817  Martin H Klaproth, Germany, chemist on this day in history.   

1817  Martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium), dies at 73 on January - 01.   

1818  On January - 01 official reopening of the White House   

1818  Fedele Fenaroli, composer, dies at 87 on January - 01.   

1819  On this day in history arthur Hugh Clough, poet, friend of Matthew Arnold   

1826  On January - 01 baron Van der Capellen resigns as Governor of Dutch-Indies   

1827  On this day in history dutch Trade Company NHM gets opium monopoly on Java   

1827  On January - 01 william Lewis "Old Tige" Cabell, Brig General (Confederate Army)   

1831  William Lloyd Garrison publishes first issue of abolitionist journal on this day in history.   

1831  William Lloyd Garrison publishes 1st issue of abolitionist journal on this day in history.   

1831  William Joseph Westbrook, composer on January - 01.   

1833  British government demands Falkland islands on January - 01.   

1833  On this day in history curaçao census 2,602 whites, 6,531 free people & 5,894 slaves   

1834  On January - 01 german Tolunie goes into effect   

1838  The first official horse race in South Australia-Adelaide on January - 01.   

1838  1st official horse race in South Australia-Adelaide on this day in history.   

1838  On this day in history william Hugh Young, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901   

1840  On this day in history 1st recorded bowling match in US, Knickerbocker Alleys, NYC   

1842  On January - 01 1st illustrated weekly magazine in US publishes 1st issue, NYC   

1843  On this day in history nikolay Nikolayevich Lodizhensky, composer   

1844  First edition of New Rotterdam's Daily (3x per week) on January - 01.   

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0766  On January - 01 birth of ali al-Rida, Shia Imam (d. 818)   

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

1431  On this day in history birth of alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503)   

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

1449  Lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492) was born on this day in history.   

1467  Sigismund I, the old, king of Poland was born on this day in history.   

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

1484  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant leader (d. 1531) was born on this day in history.   

0379  On this day in history basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies   

0404  On January - 01 death of telemachus, Roman monk, murdered   

0898  Odo, earl of Paris/king of France (888-98), dies at about 39 on January - 01.   

0962  Boudouin III, count of Flanders, dies on this day in history.   

1204  On January - 01 death of king Haakon III of Norway (c. 1170)   

1387  On January - 01 karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies   

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