Historical Events In January - 01

1807  On this day in history curacao is taken by English (until March, 1816)  

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

1808  On January - 01 african Benevolent Society (education) forms  

1808  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 on January - 01.  

1808  On January - 01 sierra Leone becomes a British colony  

1808  Congress prohibits importation of slaves on this day in history.  

1809  Holland Brigade under brig gen Chasse reaches Madrid on this day in history.  

1809  John Pieter Heije, Dutch physician/writer/poet (Silver Fleet) on January - 01.  

1809  On January - 01 holland Brigade under Brigadier General Chassé reaches Madrid  

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  On January - 01 martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium), dies at 73  

1818  Official reopening of the White House on January - 01.  

1818  On this day in history fedele Fenaroli, composer, dies at 87  

1819  Arthur Hugh Clough, poet, friend of Matthew Arnold on this day in history.  

1826  Baron Van der Capellen resigns as Governor of Dutch-Indies on January - 01.  

1827  On January - 01 dutch Trade Company NHM gets opium monopoly on Java  

1827  On this day in history william Lewis "Old Tige" Cabell, Brig General (Confederate Army)  

1831  William Lloyd Garrison publishes first issue of abolitionist journal on January - 01.  

1831  On January - 01 william Lloyd Garrison publishes 1st issue of abolitionist journal  

1831  William Joseph Westbrook, composer on January - 01.  

1833  On January - 01 british government demands Falkland islands  

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

1834  German Tolunie goes into effect on this day in history.  

1838  The first official horse race in South Australia-Adelaide on this day in history.  

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

1838  On January - 01 william Hugh Young, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901  

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

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

1843  Nikolay Nikolayevich Lodizhensky, composer on this day in history.  

1844  On this day in history first edition of New Rotterdam's Daily (3x per week)  

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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 January - 01 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  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer was born on this day in history.  

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

0379  On January - 01 basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies  

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  On this day in history boudouin III, count of Flanders, dies  

1204  On this day in history death of king Haakon III of Norway (c. 1170)  

1387  Karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies on this day in history.  

1502  On this day in history gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies  

1515  Louis XII, "the Justified" king of France (1498-1515), dies at 52 on January - 01.