Page 5: Historical Events In January - 01

1807  Curacao is taken by English (until March, 1816) on January - 01.   

1807  On this day in history curaçao is taken by English (until March, 1816)   

1808  African Benevolent Society (education) forms on this day in history.   

1808  Importation of slaves into the United States is banned as of January 1 by an act of Congress passed last year, but illegal imports continue on January - 01.   

1808  Sierra Leone becomes a British colony on this day in history.   

1808  On January - 01 congress prohibits importation of slaves   

1809  On this day in history holland Brigade under brig gen Chasse reaches Madrid   

1809  On this day in history john Pieter Heije, Dutch physician/writer/poet (Silver Fleet)   

1809  On this day in history holland Brigade under Brigadier General Chassé reaches Madrid   

1814  Field marshal Blucher's troops cross the Rhine at Kaub on this day in history.   

1814  On this day in history field marshal Blücher's troops cross the Rhine at Kaub   

1815  On January - 01 charles Renouvier, French philosopher (neocriticism)   

1816  On this day in history francois Alexander Sallantin, composer, dies at 60   

1817  On January - 01 martin H Klaproth, Germany, chemist   

1817  Martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium), dies at 73 on January - 01.   

1818  Official reopening of the White House on January - 01.   

1818  On this day in history fedele Fenaroli, composer, dies at 87   

1819  Arthur Hugh Clough, poet, friend of Matthew Arnold on this day in history.   

1826  On January - 01 baron Van der Capellen resigns as Governor of Dutch-Indies   

1827  Dutch Trade Company NHM gets opium monopoly on Java on January - 01.   

1827  William Lewis "Old Tige" Cabell, Brig General (Confederate Army) on January - 01.   

1831  On this day in history william Lloyd Garrison publishes first issue of abolitionist journal   

1831  William Lloyd Garrison publishes 1st issue of abolitionist journal on this day in history.   

1831  On this day in history william Joseph Westbrook, composer   

1833  On this day in history british government demands Falkland islands   

1833  On this day in history curaçao census 2,602 whites, 6,531 free people & 5,894 slaves   

1834  German Tolunie goes into effect on January - 01.   

1838  On January - 01 the first official horse race in South Australia-Adelaide   

1838  On January - 01 1st official horse race in South Australia-Adelaide   

1838  On January - 01 william Hugh Young, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901   

1840  1st recorded bowling match in US, Knickerbocker Alleys, NYC on January - 01.   

1842  On this day in history 1st illustrated weekly magazine in US publishes 1st issue, NYC   

1843  Nikolay Nikolayevich Lodizhensky, composer on January - 01.   

1844  First edition of New Rotterdam's Daily (3x per week) on January - 01.   

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0766  On this day in history birth of ali al-Rida, Shia Imam (d. 818)   

1387  Charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87) was born on January - 01.   

1431  On January - 01 birth of alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503)   

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

1449  On this day in history birth of lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492)   

1467  Sigismund I, the old, king of Poland was born on this day in history.   

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

1484  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant leader (d. 1531) was born on this day in history.   

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

0404  On January - 01 death of telemachus, Roman monk, murdered   

0898  Odo, earl of Paris/king of France (888-98), dies at about 39 on January - 01.   

0962  On this day in history boudouin III, count of Flanders, dies   

1204  Death of King Haakon III of Norway (c. 1170) on January - 01.   

1387  Karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies on this day in history.   

1502  Gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies on this day in history.   

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