Historical Events In January - 07

1862  Battle of Manassas Junction VA on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history romney Campaign-Stonewall Jackson march towards Romney WV   

1862  Battle of Manassas Junction, VA on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1868  On January - 07 mississippi constitutional convention meets in Jackson   

1868  On this day in history abraham M "Mark" Lidzbarski, Polish/German orientalist   

1868  On this day in history william Batchelder Bradbury, composer, dies at 51   

1870  Karl Schwencke, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1873  The birth of Adolph Zukor, American film producer on January - 07.   

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

1873  On January - 07 adolph Zukor, Hungary, movie producer/director/executive (Paramount)   

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 this day in history johannes F Buziau, Dutch cabaret performer (1 great dog)   

1879  Dutch King Willem II marries Emma von Waldeck-Pyrmont on this day in history.   

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

1883  Andrew Browne, Irish/British admiral (WW II) on January - 07.   

1887  Abraham I van Lier, Dutch actor/director (Gran Theatre), dies at 74 on January - 07.   

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

1888  Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Valley of Fear" (BG) on this day in history.   

1890  On this day in history 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  On January - 07 w B Purvis patents fountain pen   

1890  Henny Porten, Magdeburg Germany, silent screen star (Deception) on January - 07.   

1890  On this day in history augusta Maria L Katharina, wife of Germ emperor Wilhelm I, dies at 78   

1891  Carl Gottfried Wilhelm Taubert, composer, dies at 79 on January - 07.   

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

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

1892  On this day in history rudolf Moser, composer   

1892  Tewfik Pasja, viceroy of Egypt, dies at 39 on January - 07.   

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  Jose Rozo Contreras, composer on this day in history.   

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

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1355  Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester, son of Edward III of England (d. 1397) was born on January - 07.   

1528  On this day in history birth of jeanne d'Albret, queen of Navarra/mother of French King Henry IV   

1539  On January - 07 birth of sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer   

1611  On this day in history birth of james Harrington, England, political author (Commonwealth of Oceans)   

1612  Paul de La Pierre, composer was born on this day in history.   

1634  Adam Krieger, German composer was born on January - 07.   

1647  On this day in history birth of wilhelm Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1677)   

1652  On January - 07 birth of pavao Vitezovic, Croatia, writer/historian   

0312  Lucianus of Antioch, theologist/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1130  On this day in history baldricus Burgoliensis, French historian/archbishop, dies at about 83   

1285  On January - 07 charles I of Anjou, king of Naples/bro of King Louis IX, dies at 58   

1325  Dionysius, the justified, King of Portugal (1279-1325), dies on January - 07.   

1400  Death of Thomas Holland, 1st Duke of Surrey, English politician (b. 1374) on this day in history.   

1451  On January - 07 amadeus VIII, last anti-pope Felix V (1439-49), dies at 67   

1529  Peter Vischer, the Old, German count of Sebaldus, dies on this day in history.   

1536  On this day in history catherine of Aragon, 1st wife of England's King Henry VIII, dies