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381 Events for 'January 4' in the Database.

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01/04/0274 St Eutychian begins his reign as Catholic Pope
Type: Event
01/04/0838 Babak, Persian social/religious reformer, martyred
Type: Death
01/04/0871 Battle at Reading: Ethelred of Wessex beats Danish invasion army
Type: Event
01/04/1334 Amadeus VI, [Green Earl], earl of Savoye
Type: Birth
01/04/1357 Flemish earl Louis and Luxembourg Duke Wenceslaus sign peace treaty
Type: Event
01/04/1493 Columbus left new world on return from 1st voyage
Type: Event
01/04/1519 -6] 1st Altenburger sermon (Luther and Karl von Miltitz)
Type: Event
01/04/1567 Franciscus Aguilon, physicist/mathematician/jesuit/architect
Type: Birth
01/04/1570 Spanish viceroy Alva banishes Zutphen City's only physician, Joost Sweiter, "because he is a Jew"
Type: Event
01/04/1579 Willem Teellinck, Dutch theologist/vicar
Type: Birth
01/04/1581 James Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh (gave age to Earth based on bible)
Type: Birth
01/04/1584 Tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist/playwright, dies at 44
Type: Death
01/04/1604 Jacob Balde, German jesuit/barok conductor (Jephthe)
Type: Birth
01/04/1612 Henry L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer, dies at 62
Type: Death
01/04/1642 King Charles I with 400 soldiers attacks the English parliament
Type: Event
01/04/1643 Isaac Newton, scientist (Whatever goes up) [NS]
Type: Birth
01/04/1678 Johan Maetsuyker, Dutch gov-general of Ceylon (1653-78), dies at 71
Type: Death
01/04/1695 Duke of Luxembourg, Luxembourg/French marshal, dies
Type: Death
01/04/1701 Ernst R Tarhemberg, Austria, field marshal, dies at 62
Type: Death
01/04/1707 Louis Willem I, count of Baden-Baden, dies
Type: Death
01/04/1710 Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, Italian composer (Il Prigioniero Superbo)
Type: Birth
01/04/1717 Netherlands, England and France sign Triple Alliance
Type: Event
01/04/1717 Antonio Maria Mazzoni, composer
Type: Birth
01/04/1720 Johann Friedrich Agricola, German (court)composer/organist
Type: Birth
01/04/1725 Benjamin Franklin arrives in London [OS=Dec 24 1724]
Type: Event
01/04/1726 Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Dutch engraver/art collector
Type: Birth
01/04/1729 Joseph de Montesquiou earl d'Artagnan, French lt-general, dies at 77
Type: Death
01/04/1729 Meir Bacharach, Hebrew poet, dies
Type: Death
01/04/1739 Henrik C Cras, Dutch lawyer (Laudatio Hugonis Grotii)
Type: Birth
01/04/1745 Willem I Kerricx, the Young, Flemish architect/painter, dies at 62
Type: Death
01/04/1752 Gabriel Cramer, Swiss mathematician (paradox of Cramer), dies at 47
Type: Death
01/04/1754 Columbia University founded, as Kings College (NYC)
Type: Event
01/04/1756 Anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician
Type: Birth
01/04/1759 Maria Rosa Coccia, composer
Type: Birth
01/04/1761 Stephen Hales, English vicar/inventor (ventilator), dies at 83
Type: Death
01/04/1762 England declares war on Spain and Naples
Type: Event
01/04/1765 Joseph Franz Xaver Dominik Stalder, composer, dies at 39
Type: Death
01/04/1772 Paul-Louis Courier, (de Mr), French writer/interpreter
Type: Birth
01/04/1773 Johann Peter Heuschkel, composer
Type: Birth
01/04/1778 Charles D J Eisen, French engraver/painter, dies at 57
Type: Death
01/04/1780 Snowstorm hit Washington's army at Morristown, NJ
Type: Event
01/04/1781 Andr Mchain discovers M80 (globular cluster in Scorpio)
Type: Event
01/04/1782 Ange-Jacques Gabriel, French architect (Ecole Military), dies at 83
Type: Death
01/04/1785 Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Germany, librarian (fairy tale collector)
Type: Birth
01/04/1786 Mozes Mendelssohn, Jewish/German philosopher (Haksalah), dies at 56
Type: Death
01/04/1789 Benjamin Lundy, philanthropist/abolitionist
Type: Birth
01/04/1790 Pres Washington delivers 1st "State of the Union"
Type: Event
01/04/1793 Bengt Lidner, Swedish poet (Medea/Yttersa domen), dies at 35
Type: Death
01/04/1797 Wilhelm Beer, Germany, amateur astronomer (constructed 1st Moon map)
Type: Birth
01/04/1799 Galib Dede/Seyh Galib, Turkish poet (Hsn Ask), dies at about 40
Type: Death

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