Page 3: Historical Events In January - 01

1660  On January - 01 thomas Fairfax' New Model-army occupies York   

1660  On this day in history general Moncks army battles with the Tweed on way to London   

1661  On January - 01 pieter Claesz, Dutch still life painter, dies at about 64   

1672  Jean Racine's "Bajazet," premieres in Paris on January - 01.   

1673  Regular mail delivery begins between NY & Boston on this day in history.   

1673  Regular mail delivery begins between New York & Boston on January - 01.   

1675  On January - 01 don Carlos de Gurrea/Aragon becomes Spanish land guardian of S Neth   

1675  Don Carlos de Gurrea/Aragón becomes Spanish land guardian of South Netherlands on this day in history.   

1689  Pro-James II-earl of Danby occupies York on this day in history.   

1697  Johann Pfeiffer, composer on January - 01.   

1700  Russia replaces Byzantine with Julian calendar on January - 01.   

1700  Protestant West-Europe (except England) begin using Gregorian calendar on January - 01.   

1700  On this day in history russia replaces Byzantines with Julian calendar   

1701  Pietro Sanmartini, composer, dies at 64 on January - 01.   

1701  Great Britain & Ireland union is in effect, creating United Kingdom on this day in history.   

1707  John V succeeds his father Pedro II as king of Portugal on this day in history.   

1707  On this day in history jacob V succeeds his father Pedro II as king of Portugal   

1709  On January - 01 johann H H Butz, German/Dutch organ builder   

1714  On January - 01 kristijonas Donelaitis, Lutheran pastor, Lithuanian poet (The Seas)   

1716  On this day in history william Wycherley, dramatist (The Country Wife), dies at about 75   

1723  On this day in history christian Friedrich Gregor, composer   

1729  The birth of Edmund Burke, British Author on this day in history.   

1729  Edmund Burke, British author (Philosophy & Inquiry) [NS=Jan 12] on January - 01.   

1730  On January - 01 daniel Finch, 2nd earl of Nottingham, dies at 82   

1734  John F E Acton, cruel premier of Naples on this day in history.   

1735  On January - 01 paul Revere, silversmith/US patriot (British are coming)   

1739  On January - 01 j B C Bouvet de Lozier discovers Bouvet Island, near Antarctica   

1745  "Mad" Anthony Wayne, general on January - 01.   

1748  On January - 01 giovanni Furno, composer   

1752  On January - 01 the birth of Betsy Ross, American flagmaker   

1752  On January - 01 elizabeth Griscom (Betsy) Ross, flag maker   

1753  Louis-Maurice de La Pierre, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1758  On January - 01 johann F von Cronegk, German playwright (Codrus), dies at 26   

1764  On January - 01 john Kinker, Dutch linguist/philosopher/poet (Minderjarige Zangster)   

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0766  Ali al-Rida, Shia Imam (d. 818) was born on this day in history.   

1387  Charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87) was born on this day in history.   

1431  Alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503) was born on this day in history.   

1449  On this day in history birth of lorenzo de'Medici, [The Magnificent] of Florence   

1449  On January - 01 birth of lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492)   

1467  On this day in history birth of sigismund I, the old, king of Poland   

1481  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer was born on January - 01.   

1484  On January - 01 birth of huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant leader (d. 1531)   

0379  On January - 01 basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies   

0404  On this day in history death of telemachus, Roman monk, murdered   

0898  Odo, earl of Paris/king of France (888-98), dies at about 39 on this day in history.   

0962  Boudouin III, count of Flanders, dies on January - 01.   

1204  On January - 01 death of king Haakon III of Norway (c. 1170)   

1387  On January - 01 karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies   

1502  Gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies on January - 01.   

1515  On this day in history louis XII, "the Justified" king of France (1498-1515), dies at 52