Historical Events In January - 03
Saturday, 23 January 2021
1752 On this day in history east Indies invasion "Geldermalsen" leaves at Malakka: 92 killed
1757 On January - 03 johann Abraham Sixt, composer
1759 On January - 03 marquis & Marquess of Tavora, Portugese nobles, executed
1761 Willem de Fesch, Dutch violinist/composer (Joseph), dies at 73 on January - 03.
1763 Joseph Fesch, French cardinal/war commission/earl/senator on January - 03.
1777 General George Washington's troops emerge victorious against the British in the Battle of Princeton on January - 03.
1777 Washington defeats British at Battle of Princeton, NJ on this day in history.
1777 On January - 03 louis Poinsot, French instrument worker
1780 Danish national anthem "Kong Kristian...," first sung on January - 03.
1780 Danish national anthem "Kong Kristian...," 1st sung on January - 03.
1786 On January - 03 johann Christian Friedrich Schneider, composer
1789 On January - 03 carl G Carus, German physician/psychologist/philosopher
1793 Lucretia Coffin Mott, US, teacher/minister/abolitionist/feminist on this day in history.
1795 On this day in history josiah Wedgwood, British, ceramic craftsman/woodworker, dies at 64
1802 On January - 03 feliks Ostrowski, composer
1803 On this day in history douglas William Jerrold, London, author/playwright/wit (Punch Mag)
1810 On January - 03 antoine T d'Abbadie, French explorer (Ethiopia) [or Jul 24]
1819 On this day in history thomas Hill Watts, Atty Gen (Confederacy), died in 1892
1823 On this day in history stephen F. Austin receives a grant of land in Texas from the government of Mexico.
1823 On January - 03 jaak-Nikolaas Lemmens, Flemish composer
1825 Scottish factory owner Robert Owen buys 30,000 acres in Indiana as site for New Harmony utopian community on this day in history.
1829 John G R Acquoy, theologist/church historian on January - 03.
1829 Robert Archibald Smith, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.
1830 Alexander Ewing, composer on January - 03.
1831 First US building &loan association organized, Frankford PA on this day in history.
1831 On this day in history 1st US building & loan association organized, Frankford, Penn
1833 Britain seizes control of Falkland Islands in South Atlantic on January - 03.
1834 On this day in history the government of Mexico imprisons Stephen F. Austin in Mexico City.
1835 On this day in history larkin Goldsmith Mead, sculptor
1836 Friedrich Witt, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.
1840 On this day in history the first deep sea sounding is recorded
1840 1st deep sea sounding on this day in history.
1840 On this day in history father Joseph Damien de Veuster, Belgium, helped lepers in Hawaii
1841 Wilhelmus Kist, writer/director of Dutch (Official) Gazette, dies at 82 on this day in history.
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