Historical Events In January - 01

1863  On January - 01 the first homestead under the Homestead Act claimed, near Beatrice NE   

1863  1st homestead under the Homestead Act claimed, near Beatrice, Nebr on this day in history.   

1863  On this day in history aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back)   

1864  The birth of Alfred Stiglitz, American photographer on this day in history.   

1864  Alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work) on January - 01.   

1865  On this day in history -Apr 26th] Carolinas' campaign   

1865  Giuseppe Ferrata, composer on this day in history.   

1867  Charles Edward Montague, English author/critic (Fiery Particles) on January - 01.   

1871  On this day in history belgium disbands salt tax   

1873  On January - 01 origin of Japanese Era   

1873  On January - 01 mariano Azuela, Mexico, novelist (The Flies, The Bosses)   

1874  New York City annexes the Bronx on this day in history.   

1874  On January - 01 hugo Leichtentritt, composer   

1875  Charles Rist, French economist on January - 01.   

1876  On January - 01 the Reichsbank opens in Berlin.   

1876  On January - 01 johan C Altorf, sculptor (October 3rd monument)   

1877  On January - 01 england's Queen Victoria proclaimed empress of India   

1878  Edwin Franko Goldman, composer on January - 01.   

1879  The birth of E.M Forester, English novelist on this day in history.   

1879  On January - 01 the birth of William Fox, Founder of 20th Century Fox film studios   

1879  On this day in history john Brahms' Violin Concerto in D major premieres in Leipzig   

1879  On this day in history edward M Forster, England, novelist (Howards End, Passage to India)   

1880  Building of Panama Canal, begins on January - 01.   

1880  On January - 01 edie Martin, London England, actress (Titfield Thunderbolt)   

1881  On this day in history dr John H Watson is introduced to Sherlock Holmes   

1881  On January - 01 carry van Bridges, [de Haan], Dutch author (Heleen, Eva)   

1882  William Cornelius Van Horne is appointed General Manager of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Van Horne succeeded in laying 480 miles of track across the Prairies in the summer of 1882 on January - 01.   

1882  W C Wendelaar, mayor of Alkmaar (1919-34)/Dutch MP (VVD) on January - 01.   

1883  On January - 01 federigo Tozzi, Italian writer/journalist (La Torre, Tre Croci)   

1885  On January - 01 roland Diggle, composer   

1886  The first Tournament of Roses, Pasadena CA on this day in history.   

1887  Wilhelm Canaris, German admiral/head German military intelligence on this day in history.   

1887  On January - 01 johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter, dies at 66   

1889  On January - 01 alexander Smallens, St Petersburg, Russia, conductor   

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0766  On this day in history 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  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  On January - 01 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 this day in history 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 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 this day in history.   

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.