Page 2: Historical Events In January - 14
Monday, 20 January 2025
1717 On this day in history german mob leader "Sjako" sentenced to death in Amsterdam
1722 On January - 14 friedrich Gottlob Fleischer, composer
1724 On January - 14 spanish King Philip V abdicates throne
1730 On January - 14 william Whipple, merchant/judge (Declaration of Independence signer)
1739 On January - 14 england & Spain signs 2nd Convention of Pardo
1741 The birth of Benedict Arnold, American traitor on January - 14.
1741 On January - 14 benedict Arnold, US general turn traitor (Revolutionary War)
1742 English astronomer Edmond Halley, discoverer of the comet now named after him, dies at age 85 on this day in history.
1746 On January - 14 bonnie Prince Charlie's army leaves Glasgow
1746 On this day in history bonnie Prince Charlie's army leaves Glasgow [OS=Jan 3]
1751 Corona Elizabeth Wilhelmine Schroter, composer on January - 14.
1766 On January - 14 frederik V, king of Denmark/Norway (1746-66), dies at 42
1780 On January - 14 francois-Joseph Dizi, composer
1783 On January - 14 american congress ratifies peace treaty (Treaty of Paris) between US and UK
1783 On January - 14 congress ratifies peace treaty between US & England
1784 Revolutionary War ends; Congress ratifies the Treaty of Paris on January - 14.
1784 The Revolutionary War officially ends as the U.S. and England ratify their peace treaty on this day in history.
1784 On January - 14 revolutionary War ends; Congress ratifies Treaty of Paris
1785 On January - 14 mozart completes "Dissonantenkwartet" (opus 10)
1791 Calvin Phillips, became shortest known adult male (67 cm; 2' 2") on January - 14.
1794 On this day in history dr Jessee Bennet of Edom VA, performs first successful Cesarean section operation on his wife
1794 On this day in history dr Jessee Bennet of Edom Va, performs 1st successful Cesarean section operation on his wife
1798 On January - 14 isaac da Costa, Dutch writer/lawyer
1799 Eli Whitney receives government contract for 10,000 muskets on January - 14.
1799 King of Naples flees before the advancing French armies on January - 14.
1802 On this day in history marie Allard, French ballerina, dies at 59
1804 On January - 14 john Park, composer
1806 On this day in history matthew Fontaine Maury, Naval Commander (Confederacy)
1812 On this day in history carl Gradener, composer
1813 Gideon Hawley becomes first state school superintendent in US (NY) on this day in history.
1813 US Frigate Chesapeake captures British brig Hero on this day in history.
1813 Gideon Hawley becomes 1st state school superintendent in US (NY) on January - 14.
1814 King of Denmark cedes Norway to King of Sweden by treaty of Kiel on January - 14.
1814 Johannes Josephus Viotta, composer on this day in history.
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