404 Historic Events for January 7
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| 1853 |
Birth |
Nikolai Arkas, composer
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| 1855 |
Birth |
Eli‰zer Ben-Jehuda, [Perelmann], Latvia, writer (1st hebrew newspaper)
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| 1858 |
Death |
Willem Broes, vicar/theologist (Textenrol), dies at 91
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| 1860 |
Birth |
Emanuil Mandlov, composer
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| 1861 |
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Florida troops takeover Ft Marion at St Augustine
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| 1862 |
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Battle of Manassas Junction, VA
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| 1862 |
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Romney Campaign-Stonewall Jackson march towards Romney, WV
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| 1868 |
Death |
William Batchelder Bradbury, composer, dies at 51
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| 1868 |
Birth |
Abraham M "Mark" Lidzbarski, Polish/German orientalist
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| 1868 |
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Arkansas constitutional convention meets in Little Rock
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| 1868 |
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Mississippi constitutional convention meets in Jackson
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| 1870 |
Death |
Karl Schwencke, composer, dies at 72
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| 1873 |
Birth |
Charles Pierre P‚guy, Orl‚ans Fr, Catholic writer (God Speaks)
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| 1873 |
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Adolph Zukor, Hungary, movie producer/director/executive (Paramount)
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| 1875 |
Birth |
Thomas Hicks, English/US marathon runner: (Olympic-gold-1904)
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| 1876 |
Birth |
William Yeates Hurlstone, composer
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| 1877 |
Birth |
Johannes F Buziau, Dutch cabaret performer (1 great dog)
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| 1879 |
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Dutch King Willem II marries Emma von Waldeck-Pyrmont
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| 1879 |
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St Bernadette (Marie-Bernarde Soubirous), 1844(?), religious visionary
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| 1883 |
Birth |
Andrew Browne, Irish/British admiral (WW II)
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| 1887 |
Death |
Abraham I van Lier, Dutch actor/director (Gran Th‚ƒtre), dies at 74
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| 1888 |
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Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Valley of Fear" (BG)
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| 1890 |
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Augusta Maria L Katharina, wife of Germ emperor Wilhelm I, dies at 78
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| 1890 |
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W B Purvis patents fountain pen
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| 1890 |
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Henny Porten, Magdeburg Germany, silent screen star (Deception)
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