Historical Events In January - 03

1847  California town of Yerba Buena renamed San Francisco on this day in history.   

1848  On this day in history joseph Jenkins Roberts is sworn in as the first president of the independent African Republic of Liberia.   

1852  On January - 03 the first Chinese arrive in Hawaii   

1852  1st Chinese arrive in Hawaii on this day in history.   

1853  On January - 03 iwan Knorr, composer   

1853  Theodor Uhlig, composer, dies at 30 on this day in history.   

1858  On January - 03 rachel, [Elisabeth Rachel-Félix], Fr singer/actress (Muse), dies at 36   

1861  Delaware legislature rejects proposal to join Confederacy on this day in history.   

1861  On this day in history uS Fort Pulaski &Fort Jackson, Savannah, seized by Georgia   

1862  On January - 03 romney Campaign - Stonewall Jackson moves north from Winchester   

1862  On January - 03 romney Campaign-Stonewall Jackson moves north from Winchester   

1865  On this day in history con Orem &Hugh O'Neill box 193 rounds before darkness ends match   

1865  On January - 03 con Orem & Hugh O'Neill box 193 rounds before darkness ends match   

1865  On this day in history jozef Lies, Flemish painter, dies at 43   

1868  On this day in history the authority of the Japanese emperor is reestablished, causing a decline in the military rule of the shoguns.   

1868  On January - 03 meiji Restoration returns authority to Japan's emperors   

1868  On January - 03 franz V M Cumont, Belgian religious historian   

1868  Moritz Hauptmann, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1869  Paul Charles Rene Landormy, composer on this day in history.   

1870  Brooklyn Bridge construction begins; completed May 24, 1883 on this day in history.   

1870  Henry Eichheim, composer on this day in history.   

1870  Constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educationalist, dies at 46 [NS] on this day in history.   

1871  On January - 03 oleomargarine patented by Henry Bradley, Binghamton NY   

1871  On this day in history oleomargarine patented by Henry Bradley, Binghamton, NY   

1872  The first patent list issued by US Patent Office on January - 03.   

1872  1st patent list issued by US Patent Office on this day in history.   

1873  On January - 03 john Lodge Ellerton, composer, dies at 71   

1875  On January - 03 baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (opera's buff), dies at 68   

1876  On January - 03 the first free kindergarten in US opens in Florence MA   

1876  Wilhelm Pieck, co-founder German Communist Party/pres (1949-60) on this day in history.   

1879  Grace Anna Goodhue Coolidge, 1st lady (1923-29) on this day in history.   

1882  Willem Benoy, Flemish actor/director (Pygmalion) on this day in history.   

1882  On January - 03 william H Ainsworth, English writer (Guy Fawkes), dies at 76   

1883  On this day in history clement Richard Attlee, (L) British PM (1945-51)   

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1196  Emperor Tsuchimikado of Japan (d. 1231) was born on this day in history.   

1624  On this day in history birth of william Tucker, 1st Black child born in America   

1680  Johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker was born on this day in history.   

1698  Pietro Metastasio, Italian poet (d. 1782) was born on January - 03.   

1710  On this day in history birth of richard Gridley, American Revolutionary soldier (d. 1796)   

1719  Francisco José Freire, Portuguese historian (d. 1773) was born on this day in history.   

1722  Fredric Hasselquist, Swedish naturalist (d. 1752) was born on this day in history.   

1730  Charles Palissot de Montenoy, French writer/politician was born on this day in history.   

0235  On January - 03 death of pope St Anterus (b. unknown)   

1098  Death of Walkelin, first Norman bishop of Winchester (b. unknown) on January - 03.   

1322  Philip V, the Tall, King of France (1316-22), dies on this day in history.   

1437  On January - 03 death of catherine of Valois, wife of Henry V of England (b. 1401)   

1501  On this day in history ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author, dies at 59   

1543  On this day in history juan Cabrillo, conqueror of Cen America, discoverer of Calif, dies   

1552  On this day in history henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht (1524-29), dies at 64   

1560  On this day in history peder Palladus, Danish church reformer (Visitasbog), dies at about 56