Historical Events In January - 07

1618  On this day in history francis Bacon becomes English lord chancellor  

1619  Nicholas Hilliard, English painter (bc. 1547) on January - 07.  

1622  Germany &Transylvania sign Peace of Nikolsburg on this day in history.  

1622  Germany & Transylvania sign Peace of Nikolsburg on this day in history.  

1625  On this day in history ruggiero Giovannelli, Italian composer (bc. 1560)  

1630  On this day in history composer Pier Cavalli marries rich widow Maria Sosomeno  

1634  On January - 07 adam Krieger, German composer  

1652  Pavao Vitezovic, Croatia, writer/historian on January - 07.  

1653  On this day in history bernhard Albinus, Germany, court-physician (Frederick of Prussia)  

1654  Fire after heavy storm destroys 2/3 of De Rijp Netherlands, 1 dies on January - 07.  

1654  Fire after heavy storm destroys 2/3 of De Rijp Neth, 1 dies on this day in history.  

1655  On this day in history innocentius X, [Giambattista Pamfili], pope (1644-55), dies at 80  

1678  Johannes Flittner, composer, dies at 59 on January - 07.  

1685  On January - 07 gerard George Clifford, Dutch director of East India Company  

1691  Louis de Buade et de Palluau, Comte de Frontenac 1622-1698 is forced to issue card money to pay the troops in the Quebec garrison, due to the non-arrival of a supply ship on January - 07.  

1694  Charles Gerard, 1st Earl of Macclesfield, English general (bc. 1618) on January - 07.  

1695  Mary II Stuart, queen of England, dies at 32 [OS=Dec 28 1694] on this day in history.  

1698  On this day in history russian Czar Peter the Great departs Netherlands to England  

1698  Russian Czar Peter the Great departs Neth to England on this day in history.  

1710  On this day in history josef Antonin Sehling, composer  

1714  On January - 07 typewriter patented by Englishman Henry Mill (built years later)  

1721  Rochus Aerts, Flemish sculptor, dies [or 1739] on this day in history.  

1722  Antoine Coypel, French painter/poet, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

1736  On January - 07 ceslav Vanura, composer, dies at 41  

1755  On January - 07 gallus Zeiler, composer, dies at 49  

1758  Allan Ramsay Sr, Scottish poet (Gentle Shepherd), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

1761  On this day in history afghans defeat Mahrattas at Paniput in India.  

1761  Battle at Panipat India Afghan army beats Mahratten on this day in history.  

1761  Battle at Panipat India: Afghan army beats Mahratten on January - 07.  

1782  The first commercial bank in the U.S., the Bank of North America, opens in Philadelphia on January - 07.  

1782  On this day in history 1st US commercial bank, Bank of North America, opens in Philadelphia  

1784  The first US seed business established by David Landreth, Philadelphia on January - 07.  

1784  On January - 07 1st US seed business established by David Landreth, Philadelphia  

1785  The first balloon flight across English Channel (Blanchard &Jeffries) on January - 07.  

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1355  Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester, son of Edward III of England (d. 1397) was born on this day in history.  

1528  Jeanne d'Albret, queen of Navarra/mother of French King Henry IV was born on January - 07.  

1539  Sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer was born on this day in history.  

1611  James Harrington, England, political author (Commonwealth of Oceans) was born on this day in history.  

1612  On January - 07 birth of paul de La Pierre, composer  

1634  On this day in history birth of adam Krieger, German composer  

1647  Wilhelm Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1677) was born on January - 07.  

1652  On this day in history birth of pavao Vitezovic, Croatia, writer/historian  

0312  On January - 07 lucianus of Antioch, theologist/saint, dies  

1130  On this day in history baldricus Burgoliensis, French historian/archbishop, dies at about 83  

1285  Charles I of Anjou, king of Naples/bro of King Louis IX, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

1325  On January - 07 dionysius, the justified, King of Portugal (1279-1325), dies  

1400  Death of Thomas Holland, 1st Duke of Surrey, English politician (b. 1374) on this day in history.  

1451  Amadeus VIII, last anti-pope Felix V (1439-49), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1529  Peter Vischer, the Old, German count of Sebaldus, dies on January - 07.  

1536  Catherine of Aragon, 1st wife of England's King Henry VIII, dies on this day in history.