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01/01/1800
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Vaclav Horak, composer
Type: Birth
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01/01/1800
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Louis J M Daubenton, France, zoologist, dies at 83
Type: Death
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01/01/1801
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Ireland and Great Britain (England and Scotland) form United Kingdom
Type: Event
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01/01/1804
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Haiti gains independence from France (National Day)
Type: Event
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01/01/1807
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Cura‡ao is taken by English (until March, 1816)
Type: Event
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01/01/1808
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African Benevolent Society (education) forms
Type: Event
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01/01/1808
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Congress prohibits importation of slaves
Type: Event
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01/01/1808
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Sierra Leone becomes a British colony
Type: Event
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01/01/1809
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Holland Brigade under brig gen Chass‚ reaches Madrid
Type: Event
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01/01/1809
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John Pieter Heije, Dutch physician/writer/poet (Silver Fleet)
Type: Birth
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01/01/1814
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Field marshal Blucher's troops cross the Rhine at Kaub
Type: Event
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01/01/1815
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Charles Renouvier, French philosopher (neocriticism)
Type: Birth
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01/01/1816
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Fran‡ois Alexander Sallantin, composer, dies at 60
Type: Death
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01/01/1817
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Martin H Klaproth, Germany, chemist
Type: Birth
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01/01/1817
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Martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium), dies at 73
Type: Death
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01/01/1818
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Official reopening of the White House
Type: Event
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01/01/1818
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Fedele Fenaroli, composer, dies at 87
Type: Death
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01/01/1819
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Arthur Hugh Clough, poet, friend of Matthew Arnold
Type: Birth
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01/01/1819
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George Foster Shepley, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1878
Type: Birth
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01/01/1823
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S ndor Pet”fi, Kikk”r”s, Hungary, poet, revolutionary (J os Vit‚z)
Type: Birth
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01/01/1826
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Baron Van der Capellen resigns as governor of Dutch-Indies
Type: Event
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01/01/1827
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Dutch Trade Company NHM gets opium monopoly on Java
Type: Event
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01/01/1827
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William Lewis "Old Tige" Cabell, Brig General (Confederate Army)
Type: Birth
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01/01/1831
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William Lloyd Garrison publishes 1st issue of abolitionist journal
Type: Event
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01/01/1831
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William Joseph Westbrook, composer
Type: Birth
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01/01/1833
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British government demands Falkland islands
Type: Event
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01/01/1833
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Cura‡ao census: 2,602 whites, 6,531 free people and 5,894 slaves
Type: Event
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01/01/1834
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German Tolunie goes into effect
Type: Event
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01/01/1838
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1st official horse race in South Australia-Adelaide
Type: Event
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01/01/1838
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William Hugh Young, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901
Type: Birth
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01/01/1840
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1st recorded bowling match in US, Knickerbocker Alleys, NYC
Type: Event
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01/01/1842
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1st illustrated weekly magazine in US publishes 1st issue, NYC
Type: Event
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01/01/1843
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Nikolay Nikolayevich Lodizhensky, composer
Type: Birth
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01/01/1844
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1st edition of New Rotterdam's Daily (3x per week)
Type: Event
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01/01/1846
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Yucatan declares independence from M‚xico
Type: Event
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01/01/1846
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Nikola Pasic, Serbian nationalist/premier (1891..1926)
Type: Birth
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01/01/1847
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Michigan is 1st state to abolish capital punishment
Type: Event
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01/01/1847
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Neth's Haarlem's Current newspaper starts publishing
Type: Event
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01/01/1848
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Britain takes Mosquito Coast from Nicaragua
Type: Event
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01/01/1850
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Raphael G Kiesewetter, Austria musicologist, dies at 76
Type: Death
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01/01/1851
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City of Glasgow steamer inaugurates Philadelphia-Liverpool line
Type: Event
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01/01/1852
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1st US public bath opens, in NYC
Type: Event
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01/01/1852
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National debt of Britain and Ireland is ś765,126,582
Type: Event
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01/01/1852
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Netherlands begins issuing postage stamps
Type: Event
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01/01/1853
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1st practical fire engine (horse-drawn) in US enters service
Type: Event
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01/01/1853
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Hans Koessler, composer
Type: Birth
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01/01/1854
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Lincoln University, a black college, chartered (Oxford, Penn)
Type: Event
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01/01/1854
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James Frazer, Britain, anthropologist/author (The Golden Bough)
Type: Birth
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01/01/1858
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Canada begins using decimal currency system
Type: Event
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01/01/1860
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Slavery ends of in Neth Indies
Type: Event
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