What Happened In January 1804 In History

Historical Events for January, 1804

• 1st » French rule ends in Haiti. Haiti becomes the first black republic and second independent country in North America after the United States

Famous Birthdays on January in 1804

• 13th » Paul Gavarni, French illustrator (d. 1866)
• 20th » Eugène Sue, French author (d. 1857)
• 21st » Eliza R. Snow, American poet and hymn-writer (d. 1887)

Famous Deaths for January 1804

• 4th » Charlotte Lennox, English author and poet (b. 1730)
• 15th » Dru Drury, English entomologist (b. 1725)

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