Page 4: Historical Events In January - 07
Sunday, 26 October 2025
1862 Battle of Manassas Junction VA on January - 07. 

1862 Romney Campaign-Stonewall Jackson march towards Romney WV on January - 07. 

1862 On January - 07 battle of Manassas Junction, VA 

1867 Private Timothy O'Hea is awarded the Victoria Cross for his bravery in 1866, protecting the lives of 800 emigrants on a Grand Trunk train menaced by a fire in a boxcar carrying explosives. This is the only VC awarded for a brave deed not done in the face of the enemy on January - 07. 

1868 Arkansas constitutional convention meets in Little Rock on January - 07. 

1868 On this day in history mississippi constitutional convention meets in Jackson 

1868 Abraham M "Mark" Lidzbarski, Polish/German orientalist on January - 07. 

1868 William Batchelder Bradbury, composer, dies at 51 on January - 07. 

1870 On this day in history karl Schwencke, composer, dies at 72 

1873 On this day in history the birth of Adolph Zukor, American film producer 

1873 The birth of Charles Peguy, French poet on this day in history. 

1873 Adolph Zukor, Hungary, movie producer/director/executive (Paramount) on January - 07. 

1875 On this day in history thomas Hicks, English/US marathon runner: (Olympic-gold-1904) 

1876 On this day in history william Yeates Hurlstone, composer 

1877 On January - 07 johannes F Buziau, Dutch cabaret performer (1 great dog) 

1879 On this day in history dutch King Willem II marries Emma von Waldeck-Pyrmont 

1879 St Bernadette (Marie-Bernarde Soubirous), 1844(?), religious visionary on this day in history. 

1883 On January - 07 andrew Browne, Irish/British admiral (WW II) 

1887 On January - 07 abraham I van Lier, Dutch actor/director (Gran Theatre), dies at 74 

1888 On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Valley of Fear" (BG) 

1888 On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Valley of Fear" (BG) 

1890 On January - 07 nellie Bly boards the S.S. Oceanic at Yokohama January 7 and sails for San Francisco after having crossed the Atlantic, Europe, and Asia in her well-publicized attempt to girdle the earth in less than 80 days 

1890 W B Purvis patents fountain pen on this day in history. 

1890 On this day in history henny Porten, Magdeburg Germany, silent screen star (Deception) 

1890 On January - 07 augusta Maria L Katharina, wife of Germ emperor Wilhelm I, dies at 78 

1891 Carl Gottfried Wilhelm Taubert, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history. 

1892 On January - 07 mine explosion kills 100, Krebs OK-blacks trying to help rescue white survivors, driven away with guns 

1892 On this day in history mine explosion kills 100, Krebs, Okla-blacks trying to help rescue white survivors, driven away with guns 

1892 On this day in history rudolf Moser, composer 

1892 On January - 07 tewfik Pasja, viceroy of Egypt, dies at 39 

1893 On this day in history hermann Sudermanns "Heimat," premieres in Berlin 

1894 Motion picture experiment of comedian Fred Ott filmed sneezing on this day in history. 

1894 On January - 07 jose Rozo Contreras, composer 

1895 Marie-Dominique Chenu, French Roman Catholic theologist on this day in history. 

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