Page 7: Historical Events In January - 01

1863  The first homestead under the Homestead Act claimed, near Beatrice NE on January - 01.   

1863  1st homestead under the Homestead Act claimed, near Beatrice, Nebr on January - 01.   

1863  On this day in history aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back)   

1864  The birth of Alfred Stiglitz, American photographer on this day in history.   

1864  Alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work) on January - 01.   

1865  -Apr 26th] Carolinas' campaign on January - 01.   

1865  Giuseppe Ferrata, composer on this day in history.   

1867  Charles Edward Montague, English author/critic (Fiery Particles) on this day in history.   

1871  On January - 01 belgium disbands salt tax   

1873  Origin of Japanese Era on January - 01.   

1873  Mariano Azuela, Mexico, novelist (The Flies, The Bosses) on January - 01.   

1874  New York City annexes the Bronx on this day in history.   

1874  Hugo Leichtentritt, composer on January - 01.   

1875  Charles Rist, French economist on January - 01.   

1876  On this day in history the Reichsbank opens in Berlin.   

1876  On this day in history johan C Altorf, sculptor (October 3rd monument)   

1877  England's Queen Victoria proclaimed empress of India on this day in history.   

1878  Edwin Franko Goldman, composer on January - 01.   

1879  The birth of E.M Forester, English novelist on this day in history.   

1879  On January - 01 the birth of William Fox, Founder of 20th Century Fox film studios   

1879  On January - 01 john Brahms' Violin Concerto in D major premieres in Leipzig   

1879  On this day in history edward M Forster, England, novelist (Howards End, Passage to India)   

1880  On January - 01 building of Panama Canal, begins   

1880  On this day in history edie Martin, London England, actress (Titfield Thunderbolt)   

1881  On this day in history dr John H Watson is introduced to Sherlock Holmes   

1881  Carry van Bridges, [de Haan], Dutch author (Heleen, Eva) on this day in history.   

1882  On January - 01 william Cornelius Van Horne is appointed General Manager of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Van Horne succeeded in laying 480 miles of track across the Prairies in the summer of 1882.   

1882  W C Wendelaar, mayor of Alkmaar (1919-34)/Dutch MP (VVD) on January - 01.   

1883  On January - 01 federigo Tozzi, Italian writer/journalist (La Torre, Tre Croci)   

1885  Roland Diggle, composer on January - 01.   

1886  On January - 01 the first Tournament of Roses, Pasadena CA   

1887  On this day in history wilhelm Canaris, German admiral/head German military intelligence   

1887  Johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1889  On this day in history alexander Smallens, St Petersburg, Russia, conductor   

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

1481  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer was born on January - 01.   

1484  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant leader (d. 1531) was born on January - 01.   

0379  Basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies on January - 01.   

0404  On this day in history death of telemachus, Roman monk, murdered   

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

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

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

1387  On this day in history karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies   

1502  Gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies on January - 01.   

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