Page 3: Historical Events In January - 31
Tuesday, 08 July 2025
1863 On this day in history the first black Civil War regiment, SC Volunteers, mustered into US army
1863 On January - 31 1st black Civil War regiment, SC Volunteers, mustered into US army
1863 On this day in history f Henri Berz, French existensialist philosopher (Revue the Synthesis)
1864 On this day in history hamilton Rowan Gamble, US judge/governor of Missouri (1861-64), dies
1865 On this day in history congress passes 13th Amendment, abolishing slavery in America
1865 On January - 31 congress passes 13th Amendment, abolishing slavery in America (121-24)
1865 General Robert E Lee named Commander-in-Chief of Confederate Armies on January - 31.
1865 General Robert E. Lee becomes General-in-Chief of the Confederate troops on January - 31.
1866 On this day in history emil Strauss, Germany, writer (Naked Man)
1867 On this day in history maronite nationalist leader Youssef Karam leaves Lebanon on board of a French ship for Algeria
1868 On this day in history theodore William Richards, chemist (atomic weights, Nobel-1914)
1869 Henri Carton de Wiart, Belgian Count/literary/premier (1920-21) on January - 31.
1871 On this day in history millions of birds fly over western San Francisco, darken the sky
1871 On January - 31 millions of birds fly over western SF, darkens sky
1872 On this day in history zane Grey, American West novelist (Riders of the Purple Sage)
1874 Jesse James gang robs train at Gads Hill MO on this day in history.
1874 Jesse James gang robs train at Gads Hill, Missouri on this day in history.
1876 On this day in history the United States orders all Native Americans to move into reservations.
1877 On January - 31 max Ettlinger, German philosopher
1878 On January - 31 willem J M van Eysinga, Dutch international law jurist
1880 On this day in history an Ice Railway is opened between Longueuil and Montreal by the Quebec, Montreal, Ottawa and Occidental Railway. A railway track was placed on large timbers laid on the ice of the St. Lawrence River. During the summer months the QMO&O used a car ferry. An ice railway was laid each winter until 1883.
1881 On this day in history irving Langmuir, inventor (tungsten filament lamp/Nobel 1932)
1882 On January - 31 the birth of Anna Pavlova, Celebrated Russian prima ballerina
1882 On this day in history anna Pavlova, St Petersburg Russia, ballerina/choreographer
1884 Nicholas Joy, Paris France, actor (Boss Lady) on this day in history.
1886 On this day in history alfonso Lopez, Colombia, statesman (Pres UN security council-1948)
1889 On January - 31 f R Foster, cricketer (330 runs & 45 wickets for England)
1890 On January - 31 adolf Bach, German language/sociologist (Deutsche Namenkunde)
1891 The first attempt of a Portuguese republican revolution breakes out in the northern city of Porto on this day in history.
1891 On January - 31 max Drischner, composer
1891 On January - 31 ernest Meissonier, French painter/etcher/sculptor, dies at 75
1892 On this day in history eddie Cantor, NYC, comedian (Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater)
1893 On this day in history "Westminster Gazette" begins publishing
1893 Freya Stark, English explorist/author on this day in history.
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