Page 2: Historical Events In January - 02

1790  Joseph A Feuchtmayer (Feichtmayer), German rococo sculptor, dies on this day in history.   

1791  Big Bottom massacre in the Ohio Country, marking the beginning of the Northwest Indian War on January - 02.   

1800  Free black community of Philadelphia PA petitions Congress to abolish slavery on January - 02.   

1800  Free black community of Phila petitions Congress to abolish slave on this day in history.   

1801  On January - 02 johann C Lavater, Swiss vicar/philosopher, dies at 59   

1803  Gugliemo Libri, [della Somaia], Ital/Fren mathematician/book collector on this day in history.   

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

1807  Tomasz Napoleon Nidecki, composer on January - 02.   

1809  On this day in history friedrich Wilhelm Jahns, composer   

1811  On this day in history uS Senator Thomas Pickering is first senator censured (revealed confidential documents communicated by the President of the US)   

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

1814  On January - 02 lord Byron completes "The Corsair"   

1818  Lord Byron completes "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage" (4th canto) on January - 02.   

1822  On this day in history rudolph J E Clausius, Germany, physicist (thermodynamics)   

1830  On this day in history henry Kingsley, English/Australian writer   

1831  Liberator, abolitionist newspaper, begins publishing in Boston on this day in history.   

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

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

1832  On January - 02 1st Curling club in US (Orchard Lake Curling Club) opens   

1833  Re-establishment of British rule on the Falklands on January - 02.   

1835  Charles Russell Lowell Jr, Brig General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

1837  Mili Alexeyevich Balakirev, Nizhny-Novgorod, Russia, composer (Tamara) on this day in history.   

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

1839  On January - 02 the first ever photographs o   

1839  On this day in history the first ever photographs of the Moon are taken   

1839  1st photo of the Moon (French photographer Louis Daguerre) on January - 02.   

1842  First US wire suspension bridge for general traffic opens in Pennsylvania on this day in history.   

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

1842  Amy G C A Bonet-Maury, French reformed theologist on this day in history.   

1843  On January - 02 wagner's opera "Der Fliegende Holländer" premieres, Dresden   

1846  Sandor Erkel, composer on this day in history.   

1849  The first gaslit streets in the province of Quebec are lit in Quebec City on this day in history.   

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  On January - 02 birth of mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey)   

1647  Nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676) was born on January - 02.   

1699  On January - 02 birth of osman III, sultan (Turkey)   

1713  On this day in history birth of marie Dumesnil, French actress (d. 1803)   

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  On this day in history publius Ovidius Naso, Roman poet, dies   

1512  On January - 02 death of svante, Regent of Sweden (b. 1460)   

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

1557  On this day in history death of pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494)   

1685  Death of Harbottle Grimston, English politician (b. 1603) on January - 02.   

1694  Death of Henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (b. 1651) on January - 02.   

1726  Domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

1740  On January - 02 johann Georg Weichenberger, composer, dies at 63