Historical Events In January - 07

1618  Francis Bacon becomes English lord chancellor on January - 07.   

1619  Nicholas Hilliard, English painter (bc. 1547) on this day in history.   

1622  Germany &Transylvania sign Peace of Nikolsburg on January - 07.   

1622  On January - 07 germany & Transylvania sign Peace of Nikolsburg   

1625  On January - 07 ruggiero Giovannelli, Italian composer (bc. 1560)   

1630  Composer Pier Cavalli marries rich widow Maria Sosomeno on this day in history.   

1634  Adam Krieger, German composer on this day in history.   

1652  Pavao Vitezovic, Croatia, writer/historian on this day in history.   

1653  On January - 07 bernhard Albinus, Germany, court-physician (Frederick of Prussia)   

1654  On January - 07 fire after heavy storm destroys 2/3 of De Rijp Netherlands, 1 dies   

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

1655  Innocentius X, [Giambattista Pamfili], pope (1644-55), dies at 80 on January - 07.   

1678  Johannes Flittner, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1685  Gerard George Clifford, Dutch director of East India Company on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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 January - 07.   

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

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  Typewriter patented by Englishman Henry Mill (built years later) on January - 07.   

1721  On this day in history rochus Aerts, Flemish sculptor, dies [or 1739]   

1722  On January - 07 antoine Coypel, French painter/poet, dies at 60   

1736  Ceslav Vanura, composer, dies at 41 on this day in history.   

1755  Gallus Zeiler, composer, dies at 49 on January - 07.   

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  On January - 07 battle at Panipat India Afghan army beats Mahratten   

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

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

1782  1st US commercial bank, Bank of North America, opens in Philadelphia on January - 07.   

1784  On this day in history the first US seed business established by David Landreth, Philadelphia   

1784  1st US seed business established by David Landreth, Philadelphia on this day in history.   

1785  On January - 07 the first balloon flight across English Channel (Blanchard &Jeffries)   

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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  On this day in history birth of jeanne d'Albret, queen of Navarra/mother of French King Henry IV   

1539  Sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer was born on January - 07.   

1611  On this day in history birth of james Harrington, England, political author (Commonwealth of Oceans)   

1612  Paul de La Pierre, composer was born on this day in history.   

1634  On January - 07 birth of adam Krieger, German composer   

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

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

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

1130  On January - 07 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 January - 07.   

1325  On this day in history dionysius, the justified, King of Portugal (1279-1325), dies   

1400  On this day in history death of thomas Holland, 1st Duke of Surrey, English politician (b. 1374)   

1451  On January - 07 amadeus VIII, last anti-pope Felix V (1439-49), dies at 67   

1529  Peter Vischer, the Old, German count of Sebaldus, dies on this day in history.   

1536  On this day in history catherine of Aragon, 1st wife of England's King Henry VIII, dies