Historical Events In January - 08
Tuesday, 26 September 2023
1848 On January - 08 austrian soldiers kill 10 students, Pavia
1853 On January - 08 the first US bronze equestrian statue (of Andrew Jackson) unveiled, Washington
1853 On January - 08 1st US bronze equestrian statue (of Andrew Jackson) unveiled, Wash
1856 On January - 08 dr John A Veatch discovers borax, Tuscan Springs CA
1856 Dr. John Veatch discovers Borax (hydrated sodium borate), still popular as a hand and laundry cleaner in the 1950s and 1960s on January - 08.
1856 On this day in history dr John A Veatch discovers borax, Tuscan Springs, Calif
1857 Dion Boucicauly's "Poor of NY," premieres in NYC on January - 08.
1858 On January - 08 friedrich Karl Kuhmstedt, composer, dies at 48
1859 On January - 08 antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist, dies at 50
1860 Nancy Jones, US black missionary in Africa on January - 08.
1862 Frank Nelson Doubleday, publisher/founder (Doubleday & Co) on January - 08.
1863 On this day in history american Civil War: Second Battle of Springfield
1864 Victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.
1867 Legislation gives suffrage to DC blacks, despite President Johnson's veto on this day in history.
1867 On January - 08 legislation gives suffrage to DC blacks, despite Pres Johnson's veto
1867 Emily Green Balch, US, sociologist/feminist/pacifist (Nobel 1946) on January - 08.
1868 Frank Dyson, proved Einstein right about light bent by gravity on this day in history.
1870 US mint at Carson City NV begins issuing coins on January - 08.
1870 On this day in history uS mint at Carson City, Nevada begins issuing coins
1870 On January - 08 miguel Primo de Rivera Orbaneja, dictator of Spain (1923-30)
1873 On this day in history lucien Capet, composer
1877 Crazy Horse and his warriors fight their last battle with the United States Cavalry at Wolf Mountain (Montana Territory) on this day in history.
1878 On January - 08 secret meeting of King Leopold II's agent & Henry Morton Stanley
1880 On this day in history [Joshua] Norton I, Emperor of US/Protector of Mexico, dies at 60
1883 On this day in history josue Teofilo Wilkes, composer
1884 On this day in history chrome tanning process for leather patented by Augustus Schultz
1885 On this day in history john Curtin, Victoria, Australian PM (Labor, 1941-45)
1886 On this day in history noble Drew Ali, [Timothy Drew], NC, prophet (Moorish Science Temple)
1888 Matt Moore, County Meath Ireland, actor (Coquette, Deluge) on this day in history.
1889 Dr Herman Hollerith receives first US patent for a tabulating machine (1st Computer) on this day in history.
1889 1st Computer patented on January - 08.
1889 On this day in history paul Hartmann, Furth Germany, actor (Haunted Castle)
1890 On January - 08 sandor Rado, Hungarian/US psycho analyst
1891 The birth of Walther Bothe, German physicist on January - 08.
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