Page 2: Historical Events In January - 02

1790  On January - 02 joseph A Feuchtmayer (Feichtmayer), German rococo sculptor, dies   

1791  On this day in history big Bottom massacre in the Ohio Country, marking the beginning of the Northwest Indian War.   

1800  Free black community of Philadelphia PA petitions Congress to abolish slavery on this day in history.   

1800  On this day in history free black community of Phila petitions Congress to abolish slave   

1801  Johann C Lavater, Swiss vicar/philosopher, dies at 59 on January - 02.   

1803  On January - 02 gugliemo Libri, [della Somaia], Ital/Fren mathematician/book collector   

1803  Ignaz Franz von Beecke, composer, dies at 69 on January - 02.   

1807  On this day in history tomasz Napoleon Nidecki, composer   

1809  On this day in history friedrich Wilhelm Jahns, composer   

1811  On January - 02 uS Senator Thomas Pickering is first senator censured (revealed confidential documents communicated by the President of the US)   

1811  US Sen Thomas Pickering is 1st senator censured (revealed confidential documents communicated by the president of the US) on January - 02.   

1814  Lord Byron completes "The Corsair" on this day in history.   

1818  On this day in history lord Byron completes "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage" (4th canto)   

1822  Rudolph J E Clausius, Germany, physicist (thermodynamics) on January - 02.   

1830  Henry Kingsley, English/Australian writer on January - 02.   

1831  On this day in history liberator, abolitionist newspaper, begins publishing in Boston   

1831  Justin Winston, historian/librarian (Harvard) on January - 02.   

1832  On January - 02 first Curling club in US (Orchard Lake Curling Club) opens   

1832  On this day in history 1st Curling club in US (Orchard Lake Curling Club) opens   

1833  On this day in history re-establishment of British rule on the Falklands.   

1835  On this day in history charles Russell Lowell Jr, Brig General (Union volunteers)   

1837  On this day in history mili Alexeyevich Balakirev, Nizhny-Novgorod, Russia, composer (Tamara)   

1839  On January - 02 first photo of the Moon (French photographer Louis Daguerre)   

1839  The first ever photographs o on January - 02.   

1839  The first ever photographs of the Moon are taken on January - 02.   

1839  On this day in history 1st photo of the Moon (French photographer Louis Daguerre)   

1842  On this day in history first US wire suspension bridge for general traffic opens in Pennsylvania   

1842  On January - 02 1st US wire suspension bridge for general traffic opens in Penn   

1842  On this day in history amy G C A Bonet-Maury, French reformed theologist   

1843  Wagner's opera "Der Fliegende Holländer" premieres, Dresden on this day in history.   

1846  Sandor Erkel, composer on January - 02.   

1849  The first gaslit streets in the province of Quebec are lit in Quebec City on January - 02.   

1857  On January - 02 frederick Opper, cartoonist (Maud, Alphonse & Gaston)   

1860  William C Mills, museum curator (excavated Ohio Indian mounds) on this day in history.   

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1642  Mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey) was born on this day in history.   

1647  On January - 02 birth of nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676)   

1699  Osman III, sultan (Turkey) was born on this day in history.   

1713  Marie Dumesnil, French actress (d. 1803) was born on January - 02.   

1719  On this day in history birth of jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder (d. 1797)   

1727  James Wolfe, commanded British Army (captured Quebec) was born on January - 02.   

1728  On January - 02 birth of louis Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian count/diplomat in Belgium   

1732  Franz Xaver Brixi, composer was born on this day in history.   

0017  Publius Ovidius Naso, Roman poet, dies on January - 02.   

1512  Death of Svante, Regent of Sweden (b. 1460) on January - 02.   

1514  Death of William Smyth, English bishop and statesman (bc. 1460) on this day in history.   

1557  Death of Pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494) on this day in history.   

1685  On January - 02 death of harbottle Grimston, English politician (b. 1603)   

1694  On this day in history death of henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (b. 1651)   

1726  On January - 02 domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37   

1740  Johann Georg Weichenberger, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.