Historical Events In January - 01

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

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

1808  African Benevolent Society (education) forms on January - 01.  

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 this day in history.  

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 January - 01.  

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

1809  Holland Brigade under Brigadier General Chassé reaches Madrid on this day in history.  

1814  Field marshal Blucher's troops cross the Rhine at Kaub on January - 01.  

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1814  Field marshal Blücher's troops cross the Rhine at Kaub on January - 01.  

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

1816  Francois Alexander Sallantin, composer, dies at 60 on January - 01.  

1817  On this day in history martin H Klaproth, Germany, chemist  

1817  On January - 01 martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium), dies at 73  

1818  On this day in history 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  On this day in history william Lloyd Garrison publishes 1st issue of abolitionist journal  

1831  On January - 01 william Joseph Westbrook, composer  

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

1842  1st illustrated weekly magazine in US publishes 1st issue, NYC on this day in history.  

1843  On January - 01 nikolay Nikolayevich Lodizhensky, composer  

1844  On January - 01 first edition of New Rotterdam's Daily (3x per week)  

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0766  On this day in history 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 January - 01 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  On this day in history 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  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 this day in history death of telemachus, Roman monk, murdered  

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

0962  On January - 01 boudouin III, count of Flanders, dies  

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

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

1502  On January - 01 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.