Page 3: Historical Events In December - 01

1823  On December - 01 ernest Reyer, composer   

1824  On December - 01 house of Reps begins to end election deadlock between JQ Adams, Jackson, WH Crawford & H Clay - Adams eventually declared president   

1824  On December - 01 house of Reps begins to end election deadlock between JQ Adams   

1825  On this day in history aleksandr I P Romanov, czar of Russia (1801-25), dies at 47   

1826  William Mahone, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1895 on December - 01.   

1831  Erie Canal closes for entire month due to cold weather on this day in history.   

1832  Archibald Gracie Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 on December - 01.   

1835  Hans Christian Andersen published his 1st book of fairy tales on this day in history.   

1835  Micah Jenkins, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 on this day in history.   

1838  On December - 01 van Diemen's Land gets its first library to boost morale.   

1840  Plague in Dalmatia on December - 01.   

1840  Smallpox in South Africa on December - 01.   

1841  Yellow fever in United States on this day in history.   

1842  Midshipman Philip Spencer, son of Secretary of War John C. Spencer, is hanged for mutiny from the yardarm of the U.S.S. Somers, a small brig of war at sea in West Indian waters. He was convicted at a court-martial held on the ship of conspiring to organize a mutiny, murder the officers, and convert the captured ship into a pirate vessel on December - 01.   

1842  On this day in history philip Spencer, 1st US naval officer condemned for mutiny, hanged   

1843  On December - 01 1st chartered mutual life insurance company opens   

1844  On this day in history alexandra, Danish princess/Queen of Great Britain/Ireland   

1846  Third cholera pandemic in Russia killing 1 million+ people on this day in history.   

1847  On December - 01 agathe Grondahl, composer   

1847  Typhus epidemic of 1847 in Canada killing 20,000+ people on December - 01.   

1847  Yellow fever in United States on this day in history.   

1847  Influenza in Worldwide on this day in history.   

1848  On this day in history cholera in Egypt   

1848  On December - 01 cholera in North America   

1850  On December - 01 peter Erasmus Lange-Muller, composer   

1852  On this day in history telegraph company opens throughout Netherlands   

1854  Armed Diggers prepare for confrontation with troops on Eureka Hill, Victcoria on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history fire in Brisbane destroys city area bounded by Queen, George, Elizabeth and Albert streets.   

1864  Raid at Stoneman: Knoxville, TN to Saltville, VA on December - 01.   

1865  On this day in history constant van Crombrugghe, Flemish monastery founder, dies at 76   

1868  On this day in history john D Rockefeller begins anti oil war   

1871  Archie MacLaren, cricketer (424 Lancashire v Somerset 1895) on this day in history.   

1873  On this day in history charles JM Ruys de Beerenbrouck, premier of Neth (1918-25, 29-33)   

1874  Dominicus Johner, composer on December - 01.   

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1081  Louis VI of France (d. 1137) was born on this day in history.   

1083  On this day in history birth of anna Comnena, Byzantine historian (d. 1153)   

1521  Takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (d. 1573) was born on December - 01.   

1525  Tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (d. 1600) was born on December - 01.   

1549  On December - 01 birth of johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC)   

1566  On December - 01 birth of philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen   

1573  On December - 01 birth of philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile   

1580  Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (d. 1637) was born on December - 01.   

0660  Eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies on December - 01.   

1135  On this day in history henry I Beauclerc, king of England (1st king that could read), dies   

1241  Death of Isabella of England, wife of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1214) on December - 01.   

1374  Magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies on this day in history.   

1377  On December - 01 death of king Magnus II of Sweden (b. 1316)   

1417  Walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies on December - 01.   

1433  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (b. 1377)   

1455  On this day in history lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77