Page 2: Historical Events In January - 14

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

1722  On this day in history friedrich Gottlob Fleischer, composer   

1724  On January - 14 spanish King Philip V abdicates throne   

1730  William Whipple, merchant/judge (Declaration of Independence signer) on this day in history.   

1739  England & Spain signs 2nd Convention of Pardo on this day in history.   

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

1741  On this day in history benedict Arnold, US general turn traitor (Revolutionary War)   

1742  On January - 14 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 January - 14.   

1746  Bonnie Prince Charlie's army leaves Glasgow [OS=Jan 3] on this day in history.   

1751  On January - 14 corona Elizabeth Wilhelmine Schroter, composer   

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

1780  On this day in history francois-Joseph Dizi, composer   

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

1783  On this day in history congress ratifies peace treaty between US & England   

1784  Revolutionary War ends; Congress ratifies the Treaty of Paris on this day in history.   

1784  The Revolutionary War officially ends as the U.S. and England ratify their peace treaty on this day in history.   

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

1785  Mozart completes "Dissonantenkwartet" (opus 10) on this day in history.   

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

1794  On this day in history dr Jessee Bennet of Edom VA, performs first successful Cesarean section operation on his wife   

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

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

1799  On January - 14 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 January - 14.   

1804  On this day in history john Park, composer   

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

1812  Carl Gradener, composer on January - 14.   

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 this day in history.   

1813  On January - 14 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 this day in history.   

1814  Johannes Josephus Viotta, composer on January - 14.   

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

1477  On this day in history 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 this day in history ekkehard I, monk of St Gallen (Vita Waltharii manu fortis), dies   

1163  Ladislaus I Arpad, king of Hungary (1162-63), dies on January - 14.   

1236  On January - 14 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  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