Page 7: Historical Events In January - 01

1863  On this day in history the first homestead under the Homestead Act claimed, near Beatrice NE   

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

1863  On January - 01 aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back)   

1864  On this day in history the birth of Alfred Stiglitz, American photographer   

1864  On this day in history alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work)   

1865  On this day in history -Apr 26th] Carolinas' campaign   

1865  On January - 01 giuseppe Ferrata, composer   

1867  On this day in history charles Edward Montague, English author/critic (Fiery Particles)   

1871  On January - 01 belgium disbands salt tax   

1873  Origin of Japanese Era on this day in history.   

1873  On this day in history mariano Azuela, Mexico, novelist (The Flies, The Bosses)   

1874  On January - 01 new York City annexes the Bronx   

1874  On this day in history hugo Leichtentritt, composer   

1875  Charles Rist, French economist on this day in history.   

1876  The Reichsbank opens in Berlin on this day in history.   

1876  Johan C Altorf, sculptor (October 3rd monument) on January - 01.   

1877  England's Queen Victoria proclaimed empress of India on January - 01.   

1878  Edwin Franko Goldman, composer on this day in history.   

1879  On this day in history the birth of E.M Forester, English novelist   

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

1879  On this day in history john Brahms' Violin Concerto in D major premieres in Leipzig   

1879  Edward M Forster, England, novelist (Howards End, Passage to India) on January - 01.   

1880  On this day in history building of Panama Canal, begins   

1880  Edie Martin, London England, actress (Titfield Thunderbolt) on this day in history.   

1881  On January - 01 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  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 on January - 01.   

1882  W C Wendelaar, mayor of Alkmaar (1919-34)/Dutch MP (VVD) on this day in history.   

1883  Federigo Tozzi, Italian writer/journalist (La Torre, Tre Croci) on this day in history.   

1885  On this day in history roland Diggle, composer   

1886  The first Tournament of Roses, Pasadena CA on this day in history.   

1887  Wilhelm Canaris, German admiral/head German military intelligence on January - 01.   

1887  On this day in history johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter, dies at 66   

1889  On January - 01 alexander Smallens, St Petersburg, Russia, conductor   

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

1387  Charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87) was born on this day in history.   

1431  Alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503) was born on this day in history.   

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 January - 01.   

1467  On this day in history birth of sigismund I, the old, king of Poland   

1481  On January - 01 birth of huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer   

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

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

0404  Death of Telemachus, Roman monk, murdered on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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 January - 01.