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1845  -5.3°F (-20.7°C) in Groningen.   

1847  Antonio de Castro Alves, Brazilian poet (Espumas Flutuantes).   

1854  Paul Ehrlich, Germany, bacteriologist (Nobel-1908).   

1861  Abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer, dies at 58.   

1862  Battle of New Bern NC General Burnside conquers New Bern   

1862  Vilhelm FK Bjerknes, Norwegian/US physicist/meteorology.   

1863  RADM Farragut's squadron of 7 ships forces way up Mississippi River to support Union troops at Vicksburg and Baton Rouge   

1864  Rossini's "Petite Messe Solennelle", premieres in Paris France.   

1864  Samuel Baker discovers another source of the Nile in East Africa and names it Lake Albert Nyanza   

1864  Union troops occupy Fort de Russy, Louisiana   

1864  Rossini's "Petite Messe Solennelle," premieres in Paris   

1864  [John] Casey Jones, RR engineer (Ballad of Casey Jones).   

1869  Defeat of Titokowaru   

1870  California legislature approves act making Golden Gate Park possible.   

1870  Calif legislature approves act making Golden Gate Park possible   

1873  Johannes Aengenent, sociologist/bishop of Haarlem (1928-35)   

1874  Anton F Philips, president-director of Philips.   

1875  Smetana's "Vysehrad," premieres   

1875  Isadore Gilbert Mudge, US, librarian/author (Thackeray Dictionary).   

1878  Carel T Scharten, Dutch poet/writer (Forces of the Future)   

1879  Revolutionary physicist Albert Einstein was born in Ulm, Germany   

1879  Albert Einstein, Austrian scientist is born   

1879  Albert Einstein, German-born theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate (theory of relativity).   

1880  Oscar (Bachigaloupi) Tourniaire, actor/director (Pink Kate).   

1883  Juan Manen, composer   

1883  Karl Marx, German philosopher (Communist Manifesto), dies at 64   

1884  Albert Egges van Giffen, Dutch archaeologist.   

1885  Gilbert and Sullivan's opera "Mikado", premieres in London   

1885  "Mikado" opera premieres in London.   

1887  George Creten, Belgian sculptor/painter   

1888  2nd largest snowfall in New York NY history (21")   

1888  2nd largest snowfall in NYC history (21")   

1889  August Strindberg's "Froken Julie," premieres in Copenhagen   

1891  The submarine Monarch lays telephone cable along the English Channel bed to prepare for the inaugural telephone links across the Channel   

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1623  Adam-nicolas gascon: Composer   

1638  Johann georg gichtel: German mystic   

1681  Georg philipp telemann: Magdeburg germany, late baroque composer   

1692  Peter musschenbroek: Dutch physician/physicist (leyden jar)   

1726  Josef antonin stepan: Composer   

1727  Johann gottlieb goldberg: Composer   

1755  Pierre-louis couperin: Composer   

1782  Thomas hart benton: (rep), "old bullion"   

0840  Eginhard: French nobleman/biographer (vita karoli magni),   

0968  Matilda of ringelheim: German queen (c. 895)   

1272  Death of Re enzo: Italian poet/son of emp frederik ii von hohenstaufen,   

1298  Petrus johannis olivi: South france theologist,   

1457  Death of Jingtai emperor of china: Jingtai emperor of china (b. 1428)   

1490  Charles i: Duke of savoy,   

1559  Death of Jacques d'auchy: Walloon baptist merchant, executed   

1573  Death of Claude ii: Of lotharingen, duke of aumale/murdered adm coligny,