Historical Events In January - 14

1868  South Carolina constitutional convention, meets with a black majority on January - 14.  

1868  NC constitutional convention meets in Raleigh on January - 14.  

1868  On January - 14 catharina A M de Savornin Lohman, Dutch author (Belief)  

1868  Heinrich Schenker, Austrian musicologist (Ursatz), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

1871  On this day in history pauline Beersmans, [PLJM van Cuyck], Flemish actress (Hofslachter)  

1873  On January - 14 "Celluloid" registered as a trademark  

1874  I D Shadd elected Speaker of lower house of Miss legislature on this day in history.  

1874  Thornton Waldo Burgess, author (Peter Rabbit) on January - 14.  

1875  The birth of Albert Schweitzer, French medical missionary and Nobel Prize winner on January - 14.  

1875  On January - 14 albert Schweitzer, doctor/humanitarian/organist (Nobel 1954)  

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1878  The first private connection by telephone in Great Britain is made on the Isle of Wight when Queen Victoria speaks to Thomas Biddulph on January - 14.  

1878  On January - 14 uS Supreme court rules race separation on trains unconstitutional  

1878  Victor A D Segalen, [Max Anely], French writer on this day in history.  

1882  Hendrik W van Loon, Netherland, commentator/writer (Story of America) on January - 14.  

1886  On this day in history hugh Lofting, England, writer & illustrator (Dr Dolittle)  

1887  Friedrich von Amerling, Austrian painter, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

1888  On this day in history stephen Heller, composer, dies at 74  

1889  Vincenzo Davico, composer on this day in history.  

1890  Francesco D'Arcais, composer, dies at 59 on January - 14.  

1892  On January - 14 the birth of Hal Roach, American director  

1892  Hal Roach, early film director/producer (1 Million BC) on January - 14.  

1895  George Richard Samways, children's writer on this day in history.  

1896  On January - 14 john dos Passos, novelist (1919, Big Money, 42nd Parallel)  

1897  On this day in history 6,960-m (22,834') Cerro Aconcagua (Argentina) first climbed  

1897  6,960-m (22,834') Cerro Aconcagua (Argentina) 1st climbed on January - 14.  

1898  On January - 14 death of Charles Dodgson, better known as Lewis Carroll, British author of Alice in Wonderland.  

1898  On January - 14 joe Darling hits the first six in Tests (out of the ground)  

1898  Joe Darling hits the 1st six in Tests (out of the ground) on this day in history.  

1898  Helen Flint, Chicago, actress (Sea Devils, Married Before Breakfast) on this day in history.  

1898  Lewis Carroll, writer (Alice in Wonderland), dies at 65 on January - 14.  

1899  On this day in history fritz Bayerlein, German lt-general (WW I, Poland, Libya, St-Lo)  

1900  On January - 14 giacomo Puccini's opera "Tosca," premieres in Rome  

1901  On January - 14 bebe Daniels, Scotland, actress (42nd Street, Lonesome Luke)  

1901  Charles Hermite, French mathematician (e is transcendent), dies at 78 on January - 14.  

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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  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 this day in history.  

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

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 this day in history.  

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

1301  On January - 14 andreas III Arpad, king of Hungary (1290-1301), dies at 50  

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

1648  On January - 14 casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring), dies at 63