Page 5: Historical Events In January - 01

1807  Curacao is taken by English (until March, 1816) on this day in history.   

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

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

1808  On this day in history 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   

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  John Pieter Heije, Dutch physician/writer/poet (Silver Fleet) on this day in history.   

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

1815  Charles Renouvier, French philosopher (neocriticism) on this day in history.   

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

1817  On this day in history martin H Klaproth, Germany, chemist   

1817  On January - 01 martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium), dies at 73   

1818  On this day in history official reopening of the White House   

1818  Fedele Fenaroli, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1819  On January - 01 arthur Hugh Clough, poet, friend of Matthew Arnold   

1826  Baron Van der Capellen resigns as Governor of Dutch-Indies on January - 01.   

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  William Lloyd Garrison publishes first issue of abolitionist journal on this day in history.   

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

1831  William Joseph Westbrook, composer on January - 01.   

1833  British government demands Falkland islands on January - 01.   

1833  On January - 01 curaçao census 2,602 whites, 6,531 free people & 5,894 slaves   

1834  German Tolunie goes into effect on January - 01.   

1838  On this day in history the first official horse race in South Australia-Adelaide   

1838  1st official horse race in South Australia-Adelaide on this day in history.   

1838  On this day in history william Hugh Young, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901   

1840  1st recorded bowling match in US, Knickerbocker Alleys, NYC on this day in history.   

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

1843  On this day in history nikolay Nikolayevich Lodizhensky, composer   

1844  First edition of New Rotterdam's Daily (3x per week) on this day in history.   

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0766  Ali al-Rida, Shia Imam (d. 818) was born on January - 01.   

1387  On January - 01 birth of charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87)   

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

1449  On January - 01 birth of lorenzo de'Medici, [The Magnificent] of Florence   

1449  Lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492) was born on this day in history.   

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

1481  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer was born on this day in history.   

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

0379  On this day in history basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies   

0404  Death of Telemachus, Roman monk, murdered on this day in history.   

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

0962  On January - 01 boudouin III, count of Flanders, dies   

1204  Death of King Haakon III of Norway (c. 1170) on this day in history.   

1387  Karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies on January - 01.   

1502  On January - 01 gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies   

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