What Happened In January 1819 In History

Historical Events for January, 1819

• 29th » Stamford Raffles lands on the island of Singapore.

Famous Birthdays on January in 1819

• 1st » Arthur Hugh Clough, British poet (d. 1861)
• 3rd » Charles Piazzi Smyth, Italian astronomer (d. 1900)
• 6th » Baldassare Verazzi, Italian painter (d. 1886)
• 9th » James Francis, Australian politician, 9th Premier of Victoria (d. 1884)
• 14th » Dimitrie Bolintineanu, Romanian poet (d. 1872)

Famous Deaths for January 1819

• 20th » Charles IV of Spain (b. 1748)

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