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

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

1739  On January - 14 england & Spain signs 2nd Convention of Pardo   

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

1741  On January - 14 benedict Arnold, US general turn traitor (Revolutionary War)   

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

1746  Bonnie Prince Charlie's army leaves Glasgow on this day in history.   

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

1751  On this day in history corona Elizabeth Wilhelmine Schroter, composer   

1766  On January - 14 frederik V, king of Denmark/Norway (1746-66), dies at 42   

1780  On January - 14 francois-Joseph Dizi, composer   

1783  On this day in history american congress ratifies peace treaty (Treaty of Paris) between US and UK   

1783  Congress ratifies peace treaty between US & England on this day in history.   

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

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

1784  On January - 14 revolutionary War ends; Congress ratifies Treaty of Paris   

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

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

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

1794  Dr Jessee Bennet of Edom Va, performs 1st successful Cesarean section operation on his wife on this day in history.   

1798  Isaac da Costa, Dutch writer/lawyer on January - 14.   

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

1799  On this day in history king of Naples flees before the advancing French armies   

1802  On January - 14 marie Allard, French ballerina, dies at 59   

1804  On this day in history john Park, composer   

1806  On this day in history matthew Fontaine Maury, Naval Commander (Confederacy)   

1812  On January - 14 carl Gradener, composer   

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

1813  On January - 14 uS Frigate Chesapeake captures British brig Hero   

1813  Gideon Hawley becomes 1st state school superintendent in US (NY) on January - 14.   

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

1814  On this day in history johannes Josephus Viotta, composer   

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1131  On January - 14 birth of king Valdemar I of Denmark (d. 1182)   

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

1467  On this day in history birth of henry van Stolberg & Wernigerode, German gov/viceroy of Frisia   

1477  Hermann of Wied, German Catholic archbishop (d. 1552) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1566  Angelo Notari, composer was born on January - 14.   

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

0973  Ekkehard I, monk of St Gallen (Vita Waltharii manu fortis), dies on January - 14.   

1163  On January - 14 ladislaus I Arpad, king of Hungary (1162-63), dies   

1236  Sava [Rastko], son of Serbia's king/saint, dies at 64 on January - 14.   

1301  Andreas III Arpad, king of Hungary (1290-1301), dies at 50 on January - 14.   

1331  Death of Odoric, Italian explorer (b. 1286) on January - 14.   

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

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

1648  On this day in history casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring), dies at 63