401 Historic Events for January 22
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| 1700 |
Death |
Jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer, dies at 39
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| 1707 |
Birth |
Carl Hockh, composer
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| 1709 |
Birth |
Joseph Reipel, composer
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| 1727 |
Birth |
Claude-Benigne Balbastre, composer
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| 1729 |
Birth |
Giuseppe Luigi Tibaldi, composer
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| 1729 |
Birth |
G E Lessing, writer
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| 1729 |
Birth |
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Germany, critic/dramatist
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| 1748 |
Birth |
Lewis Edson, composer
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| 1753 |
Birth |
Peter Fuchs, composer
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| 1756 |
Birth |
Vincenzo Righini, composer
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| 1758 |
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Russian troops occupy K”nigsberg, East Prussia [OS=Jan 11]
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| 1760 |
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Battle at Wandewash India: British troops beat French
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| 1766 |
Birth |
Antoine-Vincent Arnault, French writer (Les V‚nitiens)
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| 1771 |
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Spain cedes Falkland Islands to Britain
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| 1775 |
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Marshal Oscar von Lubomirski expels Jews from Warsaw Poland
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| 1779 |
Birth |
Stefano Pavesi, composer
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| 1781 |
Death |
Johann Siebenkas, composer, dies at 66
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| 1781 |
Birth |
Fran‡ois-Antoine Habeneck, composer
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| 1788 |
Birth |
Lord [George Gordon Noel] Byron, England, romantic poet (Don Juan)
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| 1796 |
Death |
Bernhard Hupfeld, composer, dies at 78
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| 1798 |
Death |
Lewis Morris, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 71
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| 1798 |
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Coup of Midderigh
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| 1798 |
Death |
Matija A Reljkovic, Croatian writer (Satire of Wild Man), dies at 66
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| 1799 |
Death |
Horace B de Saussure, Swiss physicist/geologist/alpinist, dies at 58
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| 1800 |
Birth |
Nat Turner, slave that revolted [or Oct 2]
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