Page 3: Historical Events In January - 18

1840  Electro-Magnetic Intelligencer, 1st US electrical journal, appears on January - 18.   

1840  Austin Dobson, England, poet/critic/biographer on January - 18.   

1841  Alexis-Emmanuel Chabrier, France, composer (Le Roi Malgré Lui) on January - 18.   

1849  On January - 18 edmund Barton, 1st PM of Australia (1900-03)   

1850  On this day in history british blockade Piræus, Greece to enforce mercantile claims   

1850  British blockade Piraeus, Greece to enforce mercantile claims on January - 18.   

1854  Filibuster William Walker proclaims Republic of Sonora in NW México on this day in history.   

1854  On this day in history filibuster William Walker proclaims Republic of Sonora in NW Mexico   

1854  Thomas A Watson, needed by Bell, inventor assistant (Telephone) on January - 18.   

1854  On this day in history juda Turo, American philanthropist, dies   

1856  Daniel Nathan Hale Williams, surgeon (1st open heart operation) on this day in history.   

1857  On January - 18 otto von Below, German commandant (WW I)   

1861  Georgia joins the Confederacy during the U.S. Civil War on this day in history.   

1861  American Civil War on this day in history.   

1861  On this day in history hans Goldschmidt, German chemist   

1862  Confederate Territory of Arizona is formed on this day in history.   

1862  Confederate Territory of Arizona forms on January - 18.   

1862  On January - 18 john Tyler, 10th US pres (1841-45), dies in Richmond Va at 71   

1865  Battle of Fort Moultrie SC on this day in history.   

1865  On January - 18 battle of Ft Moultrie, SC   

1869  Elegant Calif Theater opens in SF on this day in history.   

1869  On January - 18 willem De Vreese, Flemish linguist/biblographer   

1870  Berend Modderman, printer (Drukkers yearbook) on January - 18.   

1871  2nd German Empire proclaimed by Kaiser Wilhelm I & Bismarck on January - 18.   

1871  Germany has its first emperor, King Wilhelm of Prussia on this day in history.   

1871  William of Prussia was declared the first German emperor on this day in history.   

1872  On this day in history paul Leautaud, [Maurice Boissard], France, writer (Petit ami)   

1875  On this day in history joseph Philbrick Webster, composer, dies at 55   

1877  On this day in history samuel Zemurray, U.S. businessman (d.1961)   

1878  Hendrik Baels, Belgian politician on January - 18.   

1880  Paul Ehrenfest, Austria/Neth physicist (adiabates hypothesis) on this day in history.   

1881  The birth of Gaston Gallimard, French publisher on January - 18.   

1881  Gaston Gallimard, French publisher (Librairie Gallimard) [or 1908] on this day in history.   

1882  On this day in history alan Alexander Milne, English author (Winnie-the-Pooh)   

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0885  On this day in history birth of daigo, Emperor of Japan (d. 930)   

1519  Isabella JagieÅ‚Å‚o, queen of Hungary (d. 1559) was born on January - 18.   

1543  Alfonso Ferrabosco, composer was born on January - 18.   

1641  On January - 18 birth of francois Michel le Tellier, French statesman (Marquis de Louvois)   

1657  Hendrik Casimir II, Dutch Fieldmarshal (Nassau) was born on January - 18.   

1672  Antoine Houdar de la Motte, French writer (d. 1731) was born on this day in history.   

1685  Tiberius Hemsterhuis, Dutch Classical prof, baptized was born on this day in history.   

1688  Lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (d. 1765) was born on January - 18.   

0052  Death of Publius Clodius Pulcher (murdered) (b. 93 BC) on this day in history.   

0474  On this day in history death of leo I, Byzantine Emperor (b. 401)   

1367  On this day in history pedro I, king of Portugal (1357-67), dies at 46   

1425  Death of Edmund de Mortimer, 5th Earl of March, English politician (b. 1391) on January - 18.   

1471  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Hanazono of Japan (b. 1419)   

1479  Louis IX, the Rich, duke of Bayern (U of Ingolstadt), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1580  Antonio Scandello, Italian composer (Passion of John), dies at 63 on January - 18.   

1586  Death of Margaret of Austria, regent of The Netherlands (b. 1522) on this day in history.