Page 4: Historical Events In January - 17

1862  -Jan 22nd) BBT Ft Henry, TN by USS Lexington   

1862  John E Akkeringa, Dutch painter/etcher   

1863  Civil War skirmish near Newtown VA.   

1863  Civil War skirmish near Newtown, Virginia   

1863  David Lloyd George, (L-PM-Britain, 1916-22)   

1863  E J Horace Vernet, French painter, dies at 73   

1864  General Longstreet's command ends heavy fighting at Dandridge TN.   

1864  General Longstreet's command ends heavy fighting at Dandridgem TN   

1864  Lucien Herr, France, scientist (Corresp entre Schiller et Schiller).   

1869  Alexander Sergeyevich Dargomyzhsky, composer, dies at 55   

1871  Andrew Hallikie received a patent for a cable car system that went into service in San Francisco in 1873   

1871  The inaugural cable car patented, by Andrew S Hallidie (begins service in 1873)   

1871  1st cable car patented, by Andrew S Hallidie (begins service in 1873).   

1873  A group of Modoc warriors defeat the United States Army in the inaugural Battle of the Stronghold, a part of the Modoc War.   

1873  Francois Rasse, composer.   

1874  Armed Democrats seize Texas government ending Radical Reconstruction   

1874  Armed Democrats seize Texas govt ending Radical Reconstruction.   

1874  Chang and Eng Bunker, Chinese/Thai Siamese twins, dies at 62   

1876  Olga Fastrova, writer   

1877  Hans Jelmoli, composer.   

1878  Oscar Apfel, Cleve, actor (Abraham Lincoln, Inspiration, Before Dawn).   

1880  Mack Sennett, American director is born   

1880  Mack Sennett, movie creator (Keystone Kops).   

1881  Alfred R Radcliffe-Browne, British anthropologist (Andaman Islanders)   

1882  The inaugural Dutch female physician Aletta Jacobs opens office.   

1882  1st Dutch female physician Aletta Jacobs opens office.   

1884  Noah Beery, US actor (Mark of Zorro, Sea Wolf).   

1885  British beat Mahdists at Battle of Abu Klea in the Sudan   

1885  Brits beat Mahdists at Battle of Abu Klea in Sudan   

1885  E Ball-Hennings, writer   

1886  Glenn Luther Martin, aviator (Collier Trophy-1933).   

1889  Juan Montalvo, Ecuadorian author (Siete Tratados), dies at 56.   

1890  Salomon Sulzer, composer, dies at 85.   

1891  Marjorie Gateson, Bkln NY, actress (One Man's Family).   

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1342  Philip: The bold, duke of burgundy   

1463  Frederick iii: The wise, elector of saxony (1486-25), protector luther   

1484  George spalatin: German reformer   

1501  Leonhard fuchs: Germany, botanist (history of plants)   

1504  Pius v: [antonio ghislieri] saint, pope (1566-72)   

1517  Antonio scandello: Italian composer (passion of johannes)   

1545  Antonio pace: Composer   

1560  Gaspard bauhin: Swiss botanist   

0395  Death of Theodosius i: The great, spanish emperor of rome,   

1103  Frutolf: German monk/musicologist/historian,   

1119  Boudouin vii hapkin: Count of flanders,   

1229  Albert: Bishop of riga/founder (sword knights),   

1369  King peter i of cyprus: King peter i of cyprus (murdered) (b. 1328)   

1468  Skanderbeg: Albanian leader (b. 1405)   

1598  Death of Fyodor i tsar of russia: Fyodor i tsar of russia (b. 1557)   

1604  Death of Santino garsi: Composer,