Page 3: Historical Events In January - 18
Wednesday, 17 September 2025
1840 Electro-Magnetic Intelligencer, 1st US electrical journal, appears on this day in history.
1840 Austin Dobson, England, poet/critic/biographer on January - 18.
1841 Alexis-Emmanuel Chabrier, France, composer (Le Roi Malgré Lui) on January - 18.
1849 On this day in history edmund Barton, 1st PM of Australia (1900-03)
1850 British blockade Piræus, Greece to enforce mercantile claims on January - 18.
1850 On January - 18 british blockade Piraeus, Greece to enforce mercantile claims
1854 On this day in history filibuster William Walker proclaims Republic of Sonora in NW México
1854 Filibuster William Walker proclaims Republic of Sonora in NW Mexico on January - 18.
1854 Thomas A Watson, needed by Bell, inventor assistant (Telephone) on this day in history.
1854 On January - 18 juda Turo, American philanthropist, dies
1856 On January - 18 daniel Nathan Hale Williams, surgeon (1st open heart operation)
1857 On this day in history otto von Below, German commandant (WW I)
1861 Georgia joins the Confederacy during the U.S. Civil War on this day in history.
1861 American Civil War on January - 18.
1861 Hans Goldschmidt, German chemist on January - 18.
1862 Confederate Territory of Arizona is formed on January - 18.
1862 Confederate Territory of Arizona forms on this day in history.
1862 John Tyler, 10th US pres (1841-45), dies in Richmond Va at 71 on January - 18.
1865 On January - 18 battle of Fort Moultrie SC
1865 Battle of Ft Moultrie, SC on January - 18.
1869 Elegant Calif Theater opens in SF on January - 18.
1869 On January - 18 willem De Vreese, Flemish linguist/biblographer
1870 On January - 18 berend Modderman, printer (Drukkers yearbook)
1871 On this day in history 2nd German Empire proclaimed by Kaiser Wilhelm I & Bismarck
1871 Germany has its first emperor, King Wilhelm of Prussia on this day in history.
1871 On this day in history william of Prussia was declared the first German emperor.
1872 Paul Leautaud, [Maurice Boissard], France, writer (Petit ami) on this day in history.
1875 Joseph Philbrick Webster, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.
1877 Samuel Zemurray, U.S. businessman (d.1961) on January - 18.
1878 On this day in history hendrik Baels, Belgian politician
1880 Paul Ehrenfest, Austria/Neth physicist (adiabates hypothesis) on January - 18.
1881 On this day in history the birth of Gaston Gallimard, French publisher
1881 On this day in history gaston Gallimard, French publisher (Librairie Gallimard) [or 1908]
1882 On January - 18 alan Alexander Milne, English author (Winnie-the-Pooh)
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