Page 2: Historical Events In January - 14

1717  German mob leader "Sjako" sentenced to death in Amsterdam on January - 14.   

1722  Friedrich Gottlob Fleischer, composer on this day in history.   

1724  On this day in history spanish King Philip V abdicates throne   

1730  William Whipple, merchant/judge (Declaration of Independence signer) on January - 14.   

1739  England & Spain signs 2nd Convention of Pardo on this day in history.   

1741  The birth of Benedict Arnold, American traitor on January - 14.   

1741  Benedict Arnold, US general turn traitor (Revolutionary War) on January - 14.   

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  Bonnie Prince Charlie's army leaves Glasgow [OS=Jan 3] on this day in history.   

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

1766  Frederik V, king of Denmark/Norway (1746-66), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

1780  On this day in history francois-Joseph Dizi, composer   

1783  American congress ratifies peace treaty (Treaty of Paris) between US and UK on this day in history.   

1783  On January - 14 congress ratifies peace treaty between US & England   

1784  On this day in history revolutionary War ends; Congress ratifies the Treaty of Paris   

1784  On January - 14 the Revolutionary War officially ends as the U.S. and England ratify their peace treaty.   

1784  On this day in history revolutionary War ends; Congress ratifies Treaty of Paris   

1785  On January - 14 mozart completes "Dissonantenkwartet" (opus 10)   

1791  On this day in history calvin Phillips, became shortest known adult male (67 cm; 2' 2")   

1794  Dr Jessee Bennet of Edom VA, performs first successful Cesarean section operation on his wife on January - 14.   

1794  On January - 14 dr Jessee Bennet of Edom Va, performs 1st successful Cesarean section operation on his wife   

1798  On this day in history isaac da Costa, Dutch writer/lawyer   

1799  On this day in history eli Whitney receives government contract for 10,000 muskets   

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  Matthew Fontaine Maury, Naval Commander (Confederacy) on January - 14.   

1812  On January - 14 carl Gradener, composer   

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

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  King of Denmark cedes Norway to King of Sweden by treaty of Kiel on January - 14.   

1814  On January - 14 johannes Josephus Viotta, composer   

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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 January - 14.   

1467  On January - 14 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 January - 14 birth of alberico Gentili, Italian jurist (d. 1608)   

1566  Angelo Notari, composer was born on this day in history.   

1592  On January - 14 birth of sjihab al-Din Sultan Choerram Sjah Djahan, leader of India   

0973  On January - 14 ekkehard I, monk of St Gallen (Vita Waltharii manu fortis), dies   

1163  On this day in history ladislaus I Arpad, king of Hungary (1162-63), dies   

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

1301  Andreas III Arpad, king of Hungary (1290-1301), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

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

1623  On January - 14 paolo Sarpi, Italian church historian/politician, dies at 70   

1640  On this day in history death of thomas Coventry, 1st Baron Coventry, English lawyer and judge (b. 1578)   

1648  Casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring), dies at 63 on this day in history.