Page 2: Historical Events In January - 14

1717  On this day in history german mob leader "Sjako" sentenced to death in Amsterdam   

1722  Friedrich Gottlob Fleischer, composer on this day in history.   

1724  Spanish King Philip V abdicates throne on this day in history.   

1730  William Whipple, merchant/judge (Declaration of Independence signer) on January - 14.   

1739  England & Spain signs 2nd Convention of Pardo on January - 14.   

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

1741  Benedict Arnold, US general turn traitor (Revolutionary War) on this day in history.   

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

1746  On January - 14 bonnie Prince Charlie's army leaves Glasgow   

1746  On this day in history bonnie Prince Charlie's army leaves Glasgow [OS=Jan 3]   

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

1766  Frederik V, king of Denmark/Norway (1746-66), dies at 42 on January - 14.   

1780  Francois-Joseph Dizi, composer on this day in history.   

1783  American congress ratifies peace treaty (Treaty of Paris) between US and UK on January - 14.   

1783  Congress ratifies peace treaty between US & England on January - 14.   

1784  On this day in history revolutionary War ends; Congress ratifies the Treaty of Paris   

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

1784  On this day in history revolutionary War ends; Congress ratifies Treaty of Paris   

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

1791  Calvin Phillips, became shortest known adult male (67 cm; 2' 2") on January - 14.   

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

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

1798  Isaac da Costa, Dutch writer/lawyer on this day in history.   

1799  Eli Whitney receives government contract for 10,000 muskets on January - 14.   

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  John Park, composer on January - 14.   

1806  Matthew Fontaine Maury, Naval Commander (Confederacy) on January - 14.   

1812  On this day in history carl Gradener, composer   

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

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

1813  Gideon Hawley becomes 1st state school superintendent in US (NY) on this day in history.   

1814  On January - 14 king of Denmark cedes Norway to King of Sweden by treaty of Kiel   

1814  On January - 14 johannes Josephus Viotta, composer   

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1131  King Valdemar I of Denmark (d. 1182) was born on January - 14.   

1451  Franchinus Gaffurius, composer was born on January - 14.   

1467  Henry van Stolberg & Wernigerode, German gov/viceroy of Frisia was born on January - 14.   

1477  Hermann of Wied, German Catholic archbishop (d. 1552) was born on January - 14.   

1507  Catherine of Habsburg, Infanta of Spain and queen of Portugal (d. 1578) was born on this day in history.   

1551  On this day in history birth of alberico Gentili, Italian jurist (d. 1608)   

1566  On this day in history birth of angelo Notari, composer   

1592  Sjihab al-Din Sultan Choerram Sjah Djahan, leader of India was born on January - 14.   

0973  On this day in history ekkehard I, monk of St Gallen (Vita Waltharii manu fortis), dies   

1163  On this day in history ladislaus I Arpad, king of Hungary (1162-63), dies   

1236  On January - 14 sava [Rastko], son of Serbia's king/saint, dies at 64   

1301  Andreas III Arpad, king of Hungary (1290-1301), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

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

1623  On January - 14 paolo Sarpi, Italian church historian/politician, dies at 70   

1640  Death of Thomas Coventry, 1st Baron Coventry, English lawyer and judge (b. 1578) on this day in history.   

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