Historical Events In January - 04
Tuesday, 28 May 2024
1726 Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Dutch engraver/art collector on this day in history.
1729 On January - 04 joseph de Montesquiou earl d'Artagnan, French lt-general, dies at 77
1739 On January - 04 henrik C Cras, Dutch lawyer (Laudatio Hugonis Grotii)
1745 Willem I Kerricx, the Young, Flemish architect/painter, dies at 62 on January - 04.
1752 On January - 04 gabriel Cramer, Swiss mathematician (paradox of Cramer), dies at 47
1754 On this day in history columbia University founded, as Kings College (New York City NY)
1754 Columbia University founded, as Kings College (NYC) on this day in history.
1756 Anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician on this day in history.
1759 On January - 04 maria Rosa Coccia, composer
1761 On this day in history stephen Hales, English vicar/inventor (ventilator), dies at 83
1762 On this day in history england declares war on Spain & Naples
1765 On this day in history joseph Franz Xaver Dominik Stalder, composer, dies at 39
1772 On January - 04 paul-Louis Courier, (de Mere), French writer/interpreter
1773 On this day in history johann Peter Heuschkel, composer
1778 Charles D J Eisen, French engraver/painter, dies at 57 on January - 04.
1780 Snowstorm hit Washington's army at Morristown New Jersey on January - 04.
1780 On January - 04 snowstorm hit Washington's army at Morristown, NJ
1781 On January - 04 andre Mechain discovers M80 (globular cluster in Scorpio)
1781 On this day in history andre Méchain discovers M80 (globular cluster in Scorpio)
1782 Ange-Jacques Gabriel, French architect (Ecole Military), dies at 83 on January - 04.
1785 On January - 04 jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Germany, librarian (fairy tale collector)
1786 On January - 04 mozes Mendelssohn, Jewish/German philosopher (Haksalah), dies at 56
1789 Benjamin Lundy, philanthropist/abolitionist on January - 04.
1793 Bengt Lidner, Swedish poet (Medea/Yttersa domen), dies at 35 on January - 04.
1797 Wilhelm Beer, Germany, amateur astronomer (constructed 1st Moon map) on this day in history.
1804 Charlotte Lennox, English novelist (The Female Quixote), dies on this day in history.
1805 On January - 04 stephan Hale Alonzo Marsh, composer
1807 On January - 04 baltasar Saldoni, composer
1809 On January - 04 the birth of Louis Braille, creates the Braille system for the blind
1809 On this day in history louis Braille, Coupvray France, developer (reading system for blind)
1809 On this day in history bartolomeo Giacometti, composer, dies at 67
1813 On this day in history alexander Freiherr von Bach, Austria attorney/premier (1852-59)
1821 Elizabeth Ann Seton, the first native-born American saint, dies in Emmitsburg, Maryland on this day in history.
1821 On this day in history john James Peck, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1878
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