Page 2: Historical Events In January - 14

1717  German mob leader "Sjako" sentenced to death in Amsterdam on January - 14.   

1722  Friedrich Gottlob Fleischer, composer on January - 14.   

1724  On this day in history spanish King Philip V abdicates throne   

1730  On this day in history william Whipple, merchant/judge (Declaration of Independence signer)   

1739  On this day in history england & Spain signs 2nd Convention of Pardo   

1741  The birth of Benedict Arnold, American traitor on January - 14.   

1741  Benedict Arnold, US general turn traitor (Revolutionary War) on January - 14.   

1742  English astronomer Edmond Halley, discoverer of the comet now named after him, dies at age 85 on this day in history.   

1746  Bonnie Prince Charlie's army leaves Glasgow on January - 14.   

1746  On January - 14 bonnie Prince Charlie's army leaves Glasgow [OS=Jan 3]   

1751  Corona Elizabeth Wilhelmine Schroter, composer on this day in history.   

1766  On this day in history frederik V, king of Denmark/Norway (1746-66), dies at 42   

1780  On January - 14 francois-Joseph Dizi, composer   

1783  American congress ratifies peace treaty (Treaty of Paris) between US and UK on this day in history.   

1783  On January - 14 congress ratifies peace treaty between US & England   

1784  Revolutionary War ends; Congress ratifies the Treaty of Paris on January - 14.   

1784  On January - 14 the Revolutionary War officially ends as the U.S. and England ratify their peace treaty.   

1784  Revolutionary War ends; Congress ratifies Treaty of Paris on January - 14.   

1785  Mozart completes "Dissonantenkwartet" (opus 10) on January - 14.   

1791  Calvin Phillips, became shortest known adult male (67 cm; 2' 2") on this day in history.   

1794  Dr Jessee Bennet of Edom VA, performs first successful Cesarean section operation on his wife on January - 14.   

1794  Dr Jessee Bennet of Edom Va, performs 1st successful Cesarean section operation on his wife on January - 14.   

1798  On this day in history isaac da Costa, Dutch writer/lawyer   

1799  On this day in history eli Whitney receives government contract for 10,000 muskets   

1799  On January - 14 king of Naples flees before the advancing French armies   

1802  Marie Allard, French ballerina, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1804  On January - 14 john Park, composer   

1806  Matthew Fontaine Maury, Naval Commander (Confederacy) on this day in history.   

1812  Carl Gradener, composer on this day in history.   

1813  Gideon Hawley becomes first state school superintendent in US (NY) on January - 14.   

1813  US Frigate Chesapeake captures British brig Hero on January - 14.   

1813  On this day in history gideon Hawley becomes 1st state school superintendent in US (NY)   

1814  King of Denmark cedes Norway to King of Sweden by treaty of Kiel on January - 14.   

1814  On January - 14 johannes Josephus Viotta, composer   

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1131  King Valdemar I of Denmark (d. 1182) was born on this day in history.   

1451  On January - 14 birth of franchinus Gaffurius, composer   

1467  Henry van Stolberg & Wernigerode, German gov/viceroy of Frisia was born on this day in history.   

1477  On January - 14 birth of hermann of Wied, German Catholic archbishop (d. 1552)   

1507  Catherine of Habsburg, Infanta of Spain and queen of Portugal (d. 1578) was born on January - 14.   

1551  Alberico Gentili, Italian jurist (d. 1608) was born on January - 14.   

1566  On January - 14 birth of angelo Notari, composer   

1592  On this day in history birth of sjihab al-Din Sultan Choerram Sjah Djahan, leader of India   

0973  On January - 14 ekkehard I, monk of St Gallen (Vita Waltharii manu fortis), dies   

1163  Ladislaus I Arpad, king of Hungary (1162-63), dies on this day in history.   

1236  On this day in history sava [Rastko], son of Serbia's king/saint, dies at 64   

1301  On this day in history andreas III Arpad, king of Hungary (1290-1301), dies at 50   

1331  On this day in history death of odoric, Italian explorer (b. 1286)   

1623  Paolo Sarpi, Italian church historian/politician, dies at 70 on January - 14.   

1640  On January - 14 death of thomas Coventry, 1st Baron Coventry, English lawyer and judge (b. 1578)   

1648  Casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring), dies at 63 on this day in history.