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

1864  The birth of Alfred Stiglitz, American photographer on January - 01.   

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

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

1865  On January - 01 giuseppe Ferrata, composer   

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

1871  On this day in history belgium disbands salt tax   

1873  On this day in history origin of Japanese Era   

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

1874  New York City annexes the Bronx on January - 01.   

1874  Hugo Leichtentritt, composer on this day in history.   

1875  On this day in history charles Rist, French economist   

1876  On January - 01 the Reichsbank opens in Berlin.   

1876  On January - 01 johan C Altorf, sculptor (October 3rd monument)   

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

1878  On this day in history edwin Franko Goldman, composer   

1879  The birth of E.M Forester, English novelist on January - 01.   

1879  The birth of William Fox, Founder of 20th Century Fox film studios on this day in history.   

1879  John Brahms' Violin Concerto in D major premieres in Leipzig on January - 01.   

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

1880  Building of Panama Canal, begins on this day in history.   

1880  On January - 01 edie Martin, London England, actress (Titfield Thunderbolt)   

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

1881  On January - 01 carry van Bridges, [de Haan], Dutch author (Heleen, Eva)   

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 this day in history.   

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

1883  On this day in history federigo Tozzi, Italian writer/journalist (La Torre, Tre Croci)   

1885  Roland Diggle, composer on January - 01.   

1886  On this day in history the first Tournament of Roses, Pasadena CA   

1887  Wilhelm Canaris, German admiral/head German military intelligence on this day in history.   

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

1889  Alexander Smallens, St Petersburg, Russia, conductor on this day in history.   

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

1387  On January - 01 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  Lorenzo de'Medici, [The Magnificent] of Florence was born on January - 01.   

1449  Lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492) was born on January - 01.   

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

1481  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer was born on this day in history.   

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

0379  On January - 01 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  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  Karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies on January - 01.   

1502  Gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies on this day in history.   

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