Page 3: Historical Events In January - 03

1847  California town of Yerba Buena renamed San Francisco on January - 03.   

1848  Joseph Jenkins Roberts is sworn in as the first president of the independent African Republic of Liberia on January - 03.   

1852  The first Chinese arrive in Hawaii on this day in history.   

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

1853  On this day in history iwan Knorr, composer   

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

1858  On this day in history rachel, [Elisabeth Rachel-Félix], Fr singer/actress (Muse), dies at 36   

1861  Delaware legislature rejects proposal to join Confederacy on January - 03.   

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

1862  Romney Campaign - Stonewall Jackson moves north from Winchester on January - 03.   

1862  Romney Campaign-Stonewall Jackson moves north from Winchester on January - 03.   

1865  Con Orem &Hugh O'Neill box 193 rounds before darkness ends match on this day in history.   

1865  Con Orem & Hugh O'Neill box 193 rounds before darkness ends match on this day in history.   

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

1868  The authority of the Japanese emperor is reestablished, causing a decline in the military rule of the shoguns on January - 03.   

1868  Meiji Restoration returns authority to Japan's emperors on January - 03.   

1868  Franz V M Cumont, Belgian religious historian on January - 03.   

1868  Moritz Hauptmann, composer, dies at 75 on January - 03.   

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

1870  Brooklyn Bridge construction begins; completed May 24, 1883 on January - 03.   

1870  Henry Eichheim, composer on January - 03.   

1870  On January - 03 constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educationalist, dies at 46 [NS]   

1871  Oleomargarine patented by Henry Bradley, Binghamton NY on this day in history.   

1871  Oleomargarine patented by Henry Bradley, Binghamton, NY on this day in history.   

1872  On January - 03 the first patent list issued by US Patent Office   

1872  1st patent list issued by US Patent Office on January - 03.   

1873  John Lodge Ellerton, composer, dies at 71 on January - 03.   

1875  Baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (opera's buff), dies at 68 on January - 03.   

1876  On this day in history the first free kindergarten in US opens in Florence MA   

1876  On this day in history wilhelm Pieck, co-founder German Communist Party/pres (1949-60)   

1879  Grace Anna Goodhue Coolidge, 1st lady (1923-29) on January - 03.   

1882  On January - 03 willem Benoy, Flemish actor/director (Pygmalion)   

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 January - 03.   

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

1710  Richard Gridley, American Revolutionary soldier (d. 1796) was born on January - 03.   

1719  Francisco José Freire, Portuguese historian (d. 1773) was born on January - 03.   

1722  On January - 03 birth of fredric Hasselquist, Swedish naturalist (d. 1752)   

1730  On this day in history birth of charles Palissot de Montenoy, French writer/politician   

0235  On this day in history death of pope St Anterus (b. unknown)   

1098  Death of Walkelin, first Norman bishop of Winchester (b. unknown) on this day in history.   

1322  Philip V, the Tall, King of France (1316-22), dies on January - 03.   

1437  On this day in history death of catherine of Valois, wife of Henry V of England (b. 1401)   

1501  On January - 03 ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author, dies at 59   

1543  Juan Cabrillo, conqueror of Cen America, discoverer of Calif, dies on this day in history.   

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

1560  On January - 03 peder Palladus, Danish church reformer (Visitasbog), dies at about 56