Page 3: Historical Events In January - 03

1847  On this day in history california town of Yerba Buena renamed San Francisco   

1848  On this day in history joseph Jenkins Roberts is sworn in as the first president of the independent African Republic of Liberia.   

1852  On January - 03 the first Chinese arrive in Hawaii   

1852  On this day in history 1st Chinese arrive in Hawaii   

1853  On January - 03 iwan Knorr, composer   

1853  On January - 03 theodor Uhlig, composer, dies at 30   

1858  On this day in history rachel, [Elisabeth Rachel-Félix], Fr singer/actress (Muse), dies at 36   

1861  On this day in history delaware legislature rejects proposal to join Confederacy   

1861  On this day in history uS Fort Pulaski &Fort Jackson, Savannah, seized by Georgia   

1862  On this day in history romney Campaign - Stonewall Jackson moves north from Winchester   

1862  On January - 03 romney Campaign-Stonewall Jackson moves north from Winchester   

1865  Con Orem &Hugh O'Neill box 193 rounds before darkness ends match on this day in history.   

1865  Con Orem & Hugh O'Neill box 193 rounds before darkness ends match on this day in history.   

1865  On January - 03 jozef Lies, Flemish painter, dies at 43   

1868  The authority of the Japanese emperor is reestablished, causing a decline in the military rule of the shoguns on January - 03.   

1868  On this day in history meiji Restoration returns authority to Japan's emperors   

1868  Franz V M Cumont, Belgian religious historian on this day in history.   

1868  Moritz Hauptmann, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1869  On this day in history paul Charles Rene Landormy, composer   

1870  On January - 03 brooklyn Bridge construction begins; completed May 24, 1883   

1870  On this day in history henry Eichheim, composer   

1870  On January - 03 constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educationalist, dies at 46 [NS]   

1871  Oleomargarine patented by Henry Bradley, Binghamton NY on January - 03.   

1871  Oleomargarine patented by Henry Bradley, Binghamton, NY on January - 03.   

1872  The first patent list issued by US Patent Office on January - 03.   

1872  On January - 03 1st patent list issued by US Patent Office   

1873  On this day in history john Lodge Ellerton, composer, dies at 71   

1875  Baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (opera's buff), dies at 68 on January - 03.   

1876  The first free kindergarten in US opens in Florence MA on this day in history.   

1876  On this day in history wilhelm Pieck, co-founder German Communist Party/pres (1949-60)   

1879  Grace Anna Goodhue Coolidge, 1st lady (1923-29) on this day in history.   

1882  Willem Benoy, Flemish actor/director (Pygmalion) on January - 03.   

1882  William H Ainsworth, English writer (Guy Fawkes), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1883  Clement Richard Attlee, (L) British PM (1945-51) on this day in history.   

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1196  On this day in history birth of emperor Tsuchimikado of Japan (d. 1231)   

1624  On January - 03 birth of william Tucker, 1st Black child born in America   

1680  On January - 03 birth of johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker   

1698  On January - 03 birth of pietro Metastasio, Italian poet (d. 1782)   

1710  On January - 03 birth of richard Gridley, American Revolutionary soldier (d. 1796)   

1719  On this day in history birth of francisco José Freire, Portuguese historian (d. 1773)   

1722  On this day in history birth of fredric Hasselquist, Swedish naturalist (d. 1752)   

1730  On January - 03 birth of charles Palissot de Montenoy, French writer/politician   

0235  On this day in history death of pope St Anterus (b. unknown)   

1098  Death of Walkelin, first Norman bishop of Winchester (b. unknown) on this day in history.   

1322  Philip V, the Tall, King of France (1316-22), dies on January - 03.   

1437  Death of Catherine of Valois, wife of Henry V of England (b. 1401) on this day in history.   

1501  Ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1543  Juan Cabrillo, conqueror of Cen America, discoverer of Calif, dies on this day in history.   

1552  On this day in history henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht (1524-29), dies at 64   

1560  Peder Palladus, Danish church reformer (Visitasbog), dies at about 56 on January - 03.