Page 6: Historical Events In January - 01

1844  On January - 01 1st edition of New Rotterdam's Daily (3x per week)   

1845  On January - 01 the Cobble Hill Tunnel in Brooklyn is completed.   

1846  Yucatan declares independence from México on January - 01.   

1846  On this day in history yucatan declares independence from Mexico   

1846  Nikola Pasic, Serbian nationalist/premier (1891..1926) on this day in history.   

1847  On this day in history michigan is first state to abolish capital punishment   

1847  On this day in history netherlands Haarlem's Current newspaper starts publishing   

1847  On this day in history michigan is 1st state to abolish capital punishment   

1848  On this day in history britain takes Mosquito Coast from Nicaragua   

1850  On January - 01 raphael G Kiesewetter, Austria musicologist, dies at 76   

1851  On January - 01 city of Glasgow steamer inaugurates Philadelphia-Liverpool line   

1852  Netherlands begins issuing postage stamps on January - 01.   

1852  On January - 01 the first US public bath opens in New York City NY   

1852  1st US public bath opens, in NYC on January - 01.   

1853  On this day in history the first practical fire engine (horse-drawn) in US enters service   

1853  1st practical fire engine (horse-drawn) in US enters service on January - 01.   

1853  On January - 01 hans Koessler, composer   

1854  On this day in history lincoln University, a black college, chartered (Oxford PA)   

1854  Lincoln University, a black college, chartered (Oxford, Penn) on January - 01.   

1854  On this day in history james Frazer, Britain, anthropologist/author (The Golden Bough)   

1858  Canada begins using decimal currency system on January - 01.   

1860  Slavery ends of in Netherlands Indies on this day in history.   

1860  On this day in history slavery ends of in Neth Indies   

1861  Porfirio Diaz conquers Mexico City on January - 01.   

1861  President Lincoln declares slavery in Confederate states unlawful on this day in history.   

1862  Battle of Fort McRee FL, Battle of Port Royal SC (Port Royal Ferry) on this day in history.   

1862  The first US income tax (3% of incomes > $600, 5% of incomes > $10,000) on January - 01.   

1862  On January - 01 uS income tax goes into effect (3% of incomes > $600,% of incomes > $10,000)   

1862  On January - 01 1st US income tax (3% of incomes > $600, 5% of incomes > $10,000)   

1862  On January - 01 snitz Edwards, Hungary, actor (College, Phantom of the Opera)   

1863  On this day in history battle of Galveston, TX - Confederates recapture the city   

1863  Battle of Helena AK on this day in history.   

1863  Emancipation Proclamation (ending slavery) issued by Lincoln on January - 01.   

1863  The birth of Baron Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the modern olympics on this day in history.   

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0766  On January - 01 birth of ali al-Rida, Shia Imam (d. 818)   

1387  On this day in history birth of charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87)   

1431  On this day in history birth of alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503)   

1449  Lorenzo de'Medici, [The Magnificent] of Florence was born on this day in history.   

1449  On this day in history 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  Death of Telemachus, Roman monk, murdered on January - 01.   

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 January - 01.   

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

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

1515  Louis XII, "the Justified" king of France (1498-1515), dies at 52 on January - 01.