Page 5: Historical Events In January - 01

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

1807  On January - 01 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  Congress prohibits importation of slaves on January - 01.   

1809  Holland Brigade under brig gen Chasse reaches Madrid on this day in history.   

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

1809  On January - 01 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 January - 01.   

1815  On this day in history charles Renouvier, French philosopher (neocriticism)   

1816  Francois Alexander Sallantin, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

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

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

1818  On January - 01 official reopening of the White House   

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

1819  On this day in history arthur Hugh Clough, poet, friend of Matthew Arnold   

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

1827  On this day in history dutch Trade Company NHM gets opium monopoly on Java   

1827  William Lewis "Old Tige" Cabell, Brig General (Confederate Army) on this day in history.   

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

1831  On this day in history william Lloyd Garrison publishes 1st issue of abolitionist journal   

1831  On January - 01 william Joseph Westbrook, composer   

1833  On this day in history british government demands Falkland islands   

1833  Curaçao census 2,602 whites, 6,531 free people & 5,894 slaves on this day in history.   

1834  German Tolunie goes into effect on this day in history.   

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

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

1838  William Hugh Young, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901 on this day in history.   

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

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  On this day in history first edition of New Rotterdam's Daily (3x per week)   

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

1387  On this day in history 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 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  On this day in history birth of huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer   

1484  On this day in history birth of huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant leader (d. 1531)   

0379  On this day in history 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  On January - 01 karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies   

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

1515  On January - 01 louis XII, "the Justified" king of France (1498-1515), dies at 52