Historical Events In January - 07

1785  1st balloon flight across English Channel (Blanchard & Jeffries) on this day in history.  

1789  First national (Presidential) election in US on January - 07.  

1789  On January - 07 george Washington is voted in as U.S. president in the first nationwide election  

1790  Antonio Corbisiero, composer, dies at 69 on January - 07.  

1797  On January - 07 the modern Italian flag is first used.  

1799  Daniel Tyler, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1882 on January - 07.  

1800  On January - 07 millard Fillmore, Locke NY, (Whig) 13th president (1850-53)  

1807  A British Order in Council January 7 prohibits neutral nation ships from trading with France and her allies, but while the Royal Navy blockades Napoleon's ports, the French are agriculturally self-sufficient and suffer less than do the British on January - 07.  

1808  On January - 07 jacob Ammen, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1894  

1810  Joseph Lipavsky, composer, dies at 37 on January - 07.  

1816  Stephen Miller, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1881 on January - 07.  

1817  On January - 07 2nd Bank of the United States opens  

1817  2nd Bank of US opens on this day in history.  

1821  Lucius Jeremiah Gartrell, Brig General (Confed Army), died in 1891 on January - 07.  

1822  On this day in history liberia colonized by Americans  

1822  On this day in history 1st printing in Hawaii  

1822  Lucius C M Bakker, Frisian physician/author (Goethe) on January - 07.  

1824  James Morrison Hawes, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1889 on January - 07.  

1830  On this day in history baltimore &Ohio Railroad Co begins carrying revenue traffic - first US Railroad Station (Baltimore MD)  

1830  On this day in history 1st US Railroad Station opens (Baltimore)  

1830  On January - 07 (Samuel) Emerson Opdycke, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)  

1830  Charlotte J T, infant of Portugal's ex, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

1833  Ramon Felix Cuellar y Altarriba, composer, dies at 55 on January - 07.  

1835  On this day in history hMS Beagle anchors off Chonos Archipelago  

1842  On January - 07 gioacchino Rossini's opera "Stabat Mater" premieres in Paris  

1842  On January - 07 johan Lindegren, composer  

1843  On this day in history franz Schoberlechner, composer, dies at 45  

1844  Marie-Bernarde Soubirous, [St Bernadette of Lourdes], saint/visionary on January - 07.  

1845  Louis III, last king of Bavaria (1913-18) on this day in history.  

1853  Nikolai Arkas, composer on this day in history.  

1858  Willem Broes, vicar/theologist (Textenrol), dies at 91 on this day in history.  

1860  On this day in history emanuil Mandlov, composer  

1861  Florida troops takeover Fort Marion at St Augustine on this day in history.  

1861  Florida troops takeover Ft Marion at St Augustine on this day in history.  

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1355  On this day in history birth of thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester, son of Edward III of England (d. 1397)  

1528  Jeanne d'Albret, queen of Navarra/mother of French King Henry IV was born on this day in history.  

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

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

1612  On this day in history birth of paul de La Pierre, composer  

1634  Adam Krieger, German composer was born on January - 07.  

1647  Wilhelm Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1677) was born on this day in history.  

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

0312  On this day in history 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 January - 07 dionysius, the justified, King of Portugal (1279-1325), dies  

1400  On January - 07 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 January - 07 catherine of Aragon, 1st wife of England's King Henry VIII, dies