Page 6: Historical Events In January - 01

1844  1st edition of New Rotterdam's Daily (3x per week) on this day in history.   

1845  On this day in history the Cobble Hill Tunnel in Brooklyn is completed.   

1846  Yucatan declares independence from México on January - 01.   

1846  Yucatan declares independence from Mexico on this day in history.   

1846  Nikola Pasic, Serbian nationalist/premier (1891..1926) on January - 01.   

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

1847  On January - 01 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 this day in history 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  On January - 01 1st US public bath opens, in NYC   

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

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

1853  Hans Koessler, composer on this day in history.   

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

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

1854  James Frazer, Britain, anthropologist/author (The Golden Bough) on this day in history.   

1858  On this day in history canada begins using decimal currency system   

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

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

1861  Porfirio Diaz conquers Mexico City on this day in history.   

1861  President Lincoln declares slavery in Confederate states unlawful on January - 01.   

1862  Battle of Fort McRee FL, Battle of Port Royal SC (Port Royal Ferry) on January - 01.   

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  1st US income tax (3% of incomes > $600, 5% of incomes > $10,000) on this day in history.   

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

1863  On January - 01 battle of Galveston, TX - Confederates recapture the city   

1863  On January - 01 battle of Helena AK   

1863  On January - 01 emancipation Proclamation (ending slavery) issued by Lincoln   

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

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

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  On January - 01 birth of lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492)   

1467  On January - 01 birth of sigismund I, the old, king of Poland   

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

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

0379  Basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies on this day in history.   

0404  On this day in history death of telemachus, Roman monk, murdered   

0898  On January - 01 odo, earl of Paris/king of France (888-98), dies at about 39   

0962  On January - 01 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  On January - 01 gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies   

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