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 this day in history.   

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

1849  Edmund Barton, 1st PM of Australia (1900-03) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1854  On January - 18 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 January - 18 juda Turo, American philanthropist, dies   

1856  Daniel Nathan Hale Williams, surgeon (1st open heart operation) on January - 18.   

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

1861  Georgia joins the Confederacy during the U.S. Civil War on January - 18.   

1861  On January - 18 american Civil War   

1861  On this day in history hans Goldschmidt, German chemist   

1862  On January - 18 confederate Territory of Arizona is formed   

1862  On January - 18 confederate Territory of Arizona forms   

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

1865  On this day in history battle of Fort Moultrie SC   

1865  Battle of Ft Moultrie, SC on this day in history.   

1869  On this day in history elegant Calif Theater opens in SF   

1869  Willem De Vreese, Flemish linguist/biblographer on January - 18.   

1870  Berend Modderman, printer (Drukkers yearbook) on this day in history.   

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 January - 18.   

1872  Paul Leautaud, [Maurice Boissard], France, writer (Petit ami) on this day in history.   

1875  Joseph Philbrick Webster, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

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

1878  Hendrik Baels, Belgian politician on this day in history.   

1880  Paul Ehrenfest, Austria/Neth physicist (adiabates hypothesis) on January - 18.   

1881  The birth of Gaston Gallimard, French publisher on this day in history.   

1881  Gaston Gallimard, French publisher (Librairie Gallimard) [or 1908] on January - 18.   

1882  Alan Alexander Milne, English author (Winnie-the-Pooh) on January - 18.   

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0885  Daigo, Emperor of Japan (d. 930) was born on this day in history.   

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

1543  On January - 18 birth of alfonso Ferrabosco, composer   

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 this day in history.   

1672  On January - 18 birth of antoine Houdar de la Motte, French writer (d. 1731)   

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 this day in history.   

0052  On this day in history death of publius Clodius Pulcher (murdered) (b. 93 BC)   

0474  Death of Leo I, Byzantine Emperor (b. 401) on this day in history.   

1367  Pedro I, king of Portugal (1357-67), dies at 46 on January - 18.   

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

1471  Death of Emperor Go-Hanazono of Japan (b. 1419) on January - 18.   

1479  Louis IX, the Rich, duke of Bayern (U of Ingolstadt), dies at 61 on January - 18.   

1580  Antonio Scandello, Italian composer (Passion of John), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

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