Historical Events In January - 14

1717  On January - 14 german mob leader "Sjako" sentenced to death in Amsterdam   

1722  Friedrich Gottlob Fleischer, composer on January - 14.   

1724  Spanish King Philip V abdicates throne on this day in history.   

1730  On this day in history william Whipple, merchant/judge (Declaration of Independence signer)   

1739  On this day in history england & Spain signs 2nd Convention of Pardo   

1741  On this day in history the birth of Benedict Arnold, American traitor   

1741  Benedict Arnold, US general turn traitor (Revolutionary War) on this day in history.   

1742  On this day in history english astronomer Edmond Halley, discoverer of the comet now named after him, dies at age 85.   

1746  Bonnie Prince Charlie's army leaves Glasgow on this day in history.   

1746  On this day in history bonnie Prince Charlie's army leaves Glasgow [OS=Jan 3]   

1751  Corona Elizabeth Wilhelmine Schroter, composer on this day in history.   

1766  On January - 14 frederik V, king of Denmark/Norway (1746-66), dies at 42   

1780  Francois-Joseph Dizi, composer on this day in history.   

1783  American congress ratifies peace treaty (Treaty of Paris) between US and UK on January - 14.   

1783  Congress ratifies peace treaty between US & England on January - 14.   

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 this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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  On this day in history king of Naples flees before the advancing French armies   

1802  Marie Allard, French ballerina, dies at 59 on January - 14.   

1804  John Park, composer on this day in history.   

1806  On this day in history matthew Fontaine Maury, Naval Commander (Confederacy)   

1812  On January - 14 carl Gradener, composer   

1813  Gideon Hawley becomes first state school superintendent in US (NY) on January - 14.   

1813  On January - 14 uS Frigate Chesapeake captures British brig Hero   

1813  On this day in history gideon Hawley becomes 1st state school superintendent in US (NY)   

1814  On this day in history king of Denmark cedes Norway to King of Sweden by treaty of Kiel   

1814  Johannes Josephus Viotta, composer on this day in history.   

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1131  King Valdemar I of Denmark (d. 1182) was born on this day in history.   

1451  Franchinus Gaffurius, composer was born on this day in history.   

1467  On this day in history birth of henry van Stolberg & Wernigerode, German gov/viceroy of Frisia   

1477  Hermann of Wied, German Catholic archbishop (d. 1552) was born on this day in history.   

1507  On January - 14 birth of catherine of Habsburg, Infanta of Spain and queen of Portugal (d. 1578)   

1551  On this day in history birth of alberico Gentili, Italian jurist (d. 1608)   

1566  On this day in history birth of angelo Notari, composer   

1592  On this day in history birth of sjihab al-Din Sultan Choerram Sjah Djahan, leader of India   

0973  On this day in history ekkehard I, monk of St Gallen (Vita Waltharii manu fortis), dies   

1163  Ladislaus I Arpad, king of Hungary (1162-63), dies on January - 14.   

1236  Sava [Rastko], son of Serbia's king/saint, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1301  On January - 14 andreas III Arpad, king of Hungary (1290-1301), dies at 50   

1331  On this day in history death of odoric, Italian explorer (b. 1286)   

1623  Paolo Sarpi, Italian church historian/politician, dies at 70 on January - 14.   

1640  Death of Thomas Coventry, 1st Baron Coventry, English lawyer and judge (b. 1578) on January - 14.   

1648  On this day in history casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring), dies at 63