Page 3: Historical Events In January - 14
Thursday, 15 January 2026
1815 On January - 14 hMS Endymion, Tenedos and Pomone capture USS President 

1817 Harmen S Sytstra, Dutch poet/editor (Iduna) on January - 14. 

1817 Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history. 

1818 On this day in history zacharias Topelius, Finnish historical novelist (Surgeon's Stories) 

1819 Fabio Campana, composer on January - 14. 

1822 On January - 14 greek War of Independence: Acrocorinth is captured by Theodoros Kolokotronis and Demetrius Ypsilanti. 

1822 On January - 14 nicholas Mori, composer 

1822 On January - 14 franz Innocenz Joseph Kobell, German landscape painter, dies at 72 

1830 Explorer Charles Sturt discovers river joining Murrumbidgee system which he calls the Murray (unaware same river had already been found by Hamilton and William Hume in 1824 and called the Hume.) on this day in history. 

1830 On this day in history johann G Repsold, German instrument maker, dies at 59 

1831 John Bullock Clark Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1903 on this day in history. 

1834 On January - 14 william Cleaver Francis Robinson, composer 

1836 On January - 14 [Hugh] Judson Kilpatrick, Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1881 

1839 On January - 14 emil Bohn, composer 

1841 Berthe M P Morisot, French painter/aquarellist on January - 14. 

1844 On this day in history clara Kathleen Rogers, composer 

1845 Henry C K Petty-Fitzmaurice 5th marquess of Landsdowne/gov-gen Canada on this day in history. 

1847 On January - 14 conspiracy in New Mexico against US 

1847 Gov Bent, 5 others in US occupation, killed by revolt in New Mexico on January - 14. 

1850 Jean de Reszke, [Jan Mieczyslaw], Polish tenor on this day in history. 

1850 Anthony van Hoboken, Rotterdam merchant/ship owner, dies at 93 on this day in history. 

1851 Theophile EA de Bock, Dutch painter/etcher/drawer on this day in history. 

1858 On this day in history french Emperor Napoleon III escapes attempt on his life by Felice Orsini, an Italian patriot who was later executed 

1858 Several people are killed when Italian revolutionary Felice Orsini throws bombs at Napoleon III in Paris in a failed assassination attempt on this day in history. 

1861 On January - 14 fort Pikens FL falls into state hands 

1861 Ft Pikens, FL falls into state hands on this day in history. 

1861 Wilhelm von Polenz, German writer (Der Pfarrer von Breitendorf) on January - 14. 

1863 Battle between gunboats at Bayou Teched LA on this day in history. 

1863 On January - 14 battle between gunboats at Bayou Teche Louisiana 

1863 Pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator on this day in history. 

1864 On this day in history battle of Cosby Creek TN 

1864 General Sherman begins his march to the South on this day in history. 

1864 On this day in history battle of Cosby Creek, TN 

1868 On this day in history north Carolina constitutional convention meets in Raleigh 

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