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01/05/1788
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Johann Schneider, composer, dies at 85
Type: Death
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01/05/1796
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Samuel Huntington, US judge (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 64
Type: Death
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01/05/1799
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Mohammed Esad Galib Dede, Turkish poet (Hsn- asjk, dies at about 41
Type: Death
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01/05/1800
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1st Swedenborgian temple in US holds 1st service, Baltimore
Type: Event
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01/05/1804
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Ohio legislature passes 1st laws restricting free blacks movement
Type: Event
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01/05/1806
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Andre H C van Hasselt, Belgian poet (La Belgium)
Type: Birth
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01/05/1807
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Michel Adanson, French biologist (Plant classes), dies at 79
Type: Death
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01/05/1809
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Treaty of Dardanelles concluded between Britain and France
Type: Event
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01/05/1810
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Auguste Mermet, composer
Type: Birth
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01/05/1811
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Cyrus Hamlin, educator/missionary (est Robert College, Turkey)
Type: Birth
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01/05/1813
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Thomas Neville Waul, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1903
Type: Birth
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01/05/1814
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Johann Gottfried Krebs, composer, dies at 72
Type: Death
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01/05/1822
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Joseph Brevard Kershaw, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1894
Type: Birth
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01/05/1822
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Central America proclaims annexation to Mexican Empire
Type: Event
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01/05/1823
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William Rockstro, composer
Type: Birth
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01/05/1827
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Frederick of York, English duke/bishop/general, dies at 63
Type: Death
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01/05/1828
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August Valentine Kautz, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1895
Type: Birth
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01/05/1828
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1st edition of Amsterdam General Trade Journal (Algemeen Handelsblad)
Type: Event
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01/05/1834
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Kiowa Indians record this as the night the stars fell
Type: Event
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01/05/1835
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Friedrich Richard Faltin, composer
Type: Birth
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01/05/1835
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Hendrik E van Rijgersma, Dutch gouvernement doctor on Saint Maarten
Type: Birth
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01/05/1836
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Davy Crockett arrives in Texas, just in time for the Alamo
Type: Event
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01/05/1837
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A Ch Swinburne, writer [or Apr 5]
Type: Birth
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01/05/1840
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Records show 95,820 licensed public houses in England on this date
Type: Event
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01/05/1840
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John Doby Kennedy, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1896
Type: Birth
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01/05/1841
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James Clark Ross (UK) is 1st to enter pack ice near Ross Ice Shelf
Type: Event
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01/05/1846
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Rudolf Christoph Eucken, Germany, Idealist philosopher (Nobel 1908)
Type: Birth
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01/05/1848
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Ferdinando Orlandi, composer, dies at 73
Type: Death
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01/05/1848
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Khristo Botev, hero of Bulgarian revolt against Turkey, poet
Type: Birth
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01/05/1850
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Theodoor Verstraete, Flemish painter/etcher
Type: Birth
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01/05/1850
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Calif Exchange opens
Type: Event
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01/05/1854
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Steamship San Francisco wrecked-300 die
Type: Event
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01/05/1855
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King Camp Gillette, inventor (safety razor)
Type: Birth
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01/05/1856
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Pierre J David, [David d'Angers], French sculptor, dies at 67
Type: Death
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01/05/1858
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Gustaf af Geijerstam, Swedish author (Boken om Lillebror)
Type: Birth
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01/05/1858
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Johann JWAFK Radetzky von Radetz, Austr earl/field marshal, dies at 91
Type: Death
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01/05/1859
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DeWitt B Brace, inventor (spectrophotometer)
Type: Birth
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01/05/1859
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1st steamboat sails, Red River
Type: Event
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01/05/1860
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St John Nepomucene Neumann, 1st male US saint, dies
Type: Death
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01/05/1861
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250 Federal troops are sent from New York to Ft Sumter
Type: Event
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01/05/1861
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Alabama troops seize Forts Morgan and Gaines at Mobile Bay
Type: Event
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01/05/1862
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Joseph Frohlich, composer, dies at 81
Type: Death
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01/05/1871
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Frederick Shepherd Converse, Newton Mass, composer
Type: Birth
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01/05/1874
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Joseph Erlanger, doctor (shock therapy-Nobel 1944)
Type: Birth
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01/05/1875
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Charles Garnier's new Opera opens in Paris
Type: Event
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01/05/1875
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President Grant sends federal troops to Vicksburg, Miss
Type: Event
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01/05/1876
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Konrad Adenauer, Cologne Germany, chancellor of Germany (BRD, 1949)
Type: Birth
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01/05/1880
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Nicolai Karlovich Medtner, composer
Type: Birth
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01/05/1881
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Nikolay Andreyevich Roslavets, composer
Type: Birth
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01/05/1887
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1st US school of librarianship opens at Columbia University
Type: Event
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