Page 6: Historical Events In January - 01
Monday, 20 January 2025
1844 On January - 01 1st edition of New Rotterdam's Daily (3x per week)
1845 The Cobble Hill Tunnel in Brooklyn is completed on this day in history.
1846 Yucatan declares independence from México on this day in history.
1846 Yucatan declares independence from Mexico on this day in history.
1846 Nikola Pasic, Serbian nationalist/premier (1891..1926) on January - 01.
1847 On January - 01 michigan is first state to abolish capital punishment
1847 Netherlands Haarlem's Current newspaper starts publishing on this day in history.
1847 Michigan is 1st state to abolish capital punishment on this day in history.
1848 Britain takes Mosquito Coast from Nicaragua on this day in history.
1850 On January - 01 raphael G Kiesewetter, Austria musicologist, dies at 76
1851 On this day in history city of Glasgow steamer inaugurates Philadelphia-Liverpool line
1852 On this day in history netherlands begins issuing postage stamps
1852 The first US public bath opens in New York City NY on this day in history.
1852 On this day in history 1st US public bath opens, in NYC
1853 The first practical fire engine (horse-drawn) in US enters service on this day in history.
1853 On January - 01 1st practical fire engine (horse-drawn) in US enters service
1853 Hans Koessler, composer on January - 01.
1854 On January - 01 lincoln University, a black college, chartered (Oxford PA)
1854 On this day in history lincoln University, a black college, chartered (Oxford, Penn)
1854 James Frazer, Britain, anthropologist/author (The Golden Bough) on January - 01.
1858 Canada begins using decimal currency system on this day in history.
1860 On January - 01 slavery ends of in Netherlands Indies
1860 Slavery ends of in Neth Indies on this day in history.
1861 On this day in history porfirio Diaz conquers Mexico City
1861 On this day in history president Lincoln declares slavery in Confederate states unlawful
1862 Battle of Fort McRee FL, Battle of Port Royal SC (Port Royal Ferry) on this day in history.
1862 On this day in history the first US income tax (3% of incomes > $600, 5% of incomes > $10,000)
1862 US income tax goes into effect (3% of incomes > $600,% of incomes > $10,000) on this day in history.
1862 On January - 01 1st US income tax (3% of incomes > $600, 5% of incomes > $10,000)
1862 On this day in history snitz Edwards, Hungary, actor (College, Phantom of the Opera)
1863 Battle of Galveston, TX - Confederates recapture the city on this day in history.
1863 Battle of Helena AK on this day in history.
1863 Emancipation Proclamation (ending slavery) issued by Lincoln on January - 01.
1863 On this day in history the birth of Baron Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the modern olympics
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