The January 26th is the 26e Jour of the Année of the Gregorian calendar . There remain 339 days before the end of the year.

Events

1 with 1900

  • 456 : Constantinople: The general Alain Aspar makes proclaim emperor the officer thrace Leon Ier.

  • 1412 : Paris: Re-establishment of the Prévôté of the merchants.
  • 1500 : The Spanish navigator Vicente Yañez Pinzon touches ground on a site close to current the Recife, and goes up the coast towards north to the mouth of the river Orénoque, but in accordance with the Traité of Tordesillas, all these territories were allotted to the Portugal without claim of the Spain.
  • 1609 : Foundation of the Bank of Amsterdam, under the special guarantee and with the approval of the States of Holland.
  • 1611 : In dissension with the policy followed by Marie de Médicis, Sully leaves its continuous load of superintendent of Finances but to take part of the Council. It is Concini which succeeds to him.
  • 1699 : The Austria, the Russia, the Poland and Venice sign the peace of Karlowitz with the Turkey.
  • 1720 : Spain: An English squadron has just destroyed the Spanish fleet with broad of the course Passaro, while the French troops cross the Bidassoa and seize Fontarabie, of Urgell and Saint-Sebastien.
  • 1721 : Inquire into the operations of Law.
  • 1748 : The Allies sign a new treaty directed against the France.
  • 1788 : First immigrants in Australia: The British captain of navy Arthur Phillip, ordering the “ First Fleet ”, unloads with Botany Bay with 732 “ convicts ”, and 450 sailors or soldiers accompanied by their families, in order to establish a penal settlement. The penitentiary was not long in being transferred in the more favorable site from Port Jackson, which will become Sydney.
  • 1789 :
    • Brittany (26-27): To Rennes, brawls oppose the noble ones to young commoners at the end of the session of the “States of Brittany” which saw the nobility refusing in block the reform program presented by the Third-State.
    • the decision of the Genevese government to increase the price of the bread starts a riot with Saint-Gervais, the most popular district of Geneva.
  • 1790 : First of Cosi fan tutte , comic opera in two acts, of Mozart in Burgtheater of Vienna.
  • 1799 : Italy: Arrived the 23 at Naples, the Général Championnet proclaim, this day, the Republic parthénopéenne. It had overcome the Neapolitan troops the December 5th with Civita Castellana and had had to face the resistance of the Neapolitan plebs, very religious, which fought it in the name of Saint January.
  • 1802 : Italy:. Bonaparte is elected president of the Italian République, new name given to the République cisalpine.
  • 1812 : Spain: After the catch of Valence, the 6, the Catalogne is annexed to the Empire.
  • 1837 : The Michigan becomes the 26e state of the United States.
  • 1821 :
    • Laibach (January 26th - May 12th): After the adjournment of the congress of Troppau, a new congress is held with Laibach and decides against the opinion of the England, the France and the Italy, to intervene in the revolutions Neapolitan and Piedmontese.
    • the Turkey and the Russia break the relations.
  • 1824 : Died of Géricault
  • 1841: Hong-Kong is proclaimed sovereign territory of the the United Kingdom.
  • 1855 : Signature by the France and the the United Kingdom of the Treated alliance with Piedmont and Sardinia, in the presence of Victor-Emmanuel Ier, king of Piedmont.
  • 1885 : The Mahdi seizes Khartoum: the English general Charles Gordon is killed.
  • 1886 : Decazeville: Two thousand workmen put themselves in strike to protest against the intransigence of the Watrin sub-manager and the Company, which pays them with two months of delay. In front of the employers' refusal to negotiate, they invade the cabinet of Watrin and throw it by the window. Supported by the Socialists and the newspaper of Jules Vallès, the Cry of the people , the strike is financially constant by several municipalities. With that of the metallurgists of Vierzon the same year, it will be one of the more long strikes: after a hundred and eight days of stop, the workmen will obtain only one thin increase.
  • 1888 : Jules Claretie, journalist with the Barber (but under a pseudonym), critical theatrical, historian, novelist, lecturer, dramatic author, president of the Company of the Men of letters, chair Company of the Dramatic authors, administrator of the Th3e4atre Fran1cais, Commandeur of the Legion of honor,… is elected today with the French Academy.

20th century

  • 1902 : The Gauloises make their appearance.

  • 1905 : Discovered, in South Africa, the Cullinan, largest Diamond of the world.
  • 1911 : The opera Der Rosenkavalier , the Knight with the pink , of Richard Strauss, is sung in first with Dresden.
  • 1924 : The “Red Ensign” (red house) of the merchant navy is adopted like official flag of the Canada and will float on the governmental buildings with the country and abroad.
  • 1930 : Motion of the Indian Congress asking independence
  • 1931: In India, the Mahatma Gandhi is released for negotiations with the British authorities; the Mahatma will continue its civil disobedience campaign.
  • 1934 : The Germany sign a non-aggression pact ten years with the Poland; the invasion will take place in September 1939.
  • 1939 : Whereas five hundred and thousand civilians and soldiers cross the the Pyrenees to take refuge in France, the pro-Franco fascists , helped by the Italians, enter to Barcelona.
  • 1942 : The first elements of the American task force in Europe unload in Northern Ireland.
  • 1943 : France: Creation of the WALL (Plain Movements of Resistance) gathering the movements Fights, Libération and Franc-tireurs under the presidency of Jean Moulin.
  • 1950 : The India adopts officially its constitution. Since, this date is national festival in India.
  • 1951 : Roger Borniche, one of the most famous cops of the history of the French police force, stops with Paris Rene Girier known as " Rene the Cane " , public enemy N°1 (65 MF with the jewelry Van devalized Cleef & Arpels, several strong trunks of which that of Mr. Daladier (President of the Council), the attempt at removal of Rita Hayworth,…)
  • 1952 :
    • Prеmière demonstration dе the computer EDVAC (Variable Electronic Discrete Automatic Computer - Ordinаteur electronic with variables disсontinues).
    • “the hotel Shepheard' S”, with the Cairo, is burnt during demonstrations against the British presence in the zone of the Suez Canal.
  • 1956 : Beginning of IXe Winter Olympics of Cortina d' Ampezzo.
  • 1957 : First with the Scala of Milan of the opera in three acts composed by Francis Poulenc, Dialogs of the Carmelite nuns .
  • 1958 : Guy Desnoyers, cleaned is condemned to the forced labors with perpetuity for the murder of its 16 year old mistress.
  • 1963 : The government of the Shah invites the Iranians to vote by referendum on an ambitious project of modernization. Like Mustapha Kemal in Turkey forty years earlier, the Shah wants to bring his country closer to the Occident.
  • 1964 : The British army represses mutinies of African troops in the old colonies of the Tanganyika, the Kenya and the Uganda.
  • 1965 : The Hindî is proclaimed official language, in India; after one month of riots, New Delhi accepts that English remains an associated official language.
  • 1971 : A Soviet Space probe is posed on Venus.
  • 1973 : Andruet and Petit makes triumph the Alpine Renault with the Rallye over Monte Carlo.
  • 1975 : The film “ Phantom off the Paradise ” of Brian de Palma obtains the Grand Prix of the 3rd International festival of science fiction film of Avoriaz.
  • 1978 : Proclamation of the state of emergency to the Nicaragua.
  • 1979 : Bernard Darniche gains the 47e Rallye of Monte Carlo.
  • 1981 : Lawsuit of the Base of the four in China which sees the widow of Mao condemned to death.
  • 1983 : Exit of the film " the Price of the danger " of Yves Boisset with Gerard Lanvin, Marie-France Pisier, Michel Piccoli, Bruno Cremer…
  • 1984:
    • Agreement between Ottawa and the autochtones of the Yukon, bearing on twenty thousand kilometer-squares of territory.
    • the assessment of a cold wave which fell down on the Great Britain raises with 54 dead.
* 1985 : Creation by Coluche of the Resto du coeur.
  • 1986 : The “army of National Resistance (NRS)”, of Yoweri Museweni , takes the control of Kampala, capital of the Uganda.
  • 1988 : The first World conference on the “Sida” joins together hundred forty-eight country.
  • 1989 : Cеnt-soixante-trois théοlogiens of FR of Germany, of Austria, the Netherlands and dе Suisse publish a “déclaratiοn of Cologne” mеttant causes of it the way in which the paрe Jean-Paul II dirigе the Roman Catholic church. The document criticizes as a partiсulier the choices in the Sovereign pοntife in the nοmination of the bishops, sοn “méрris of the propοsitions of the local Churches”, and the “inadmissible way” in which it prаtic teaching, notammеnt on the subject of the régulаtion of the births.
  • 1990 : With the the United States, a Boeing 707 is crushed in the area of New York and makes 72 dead.
  • 1991 : The Iraq sabotages the oil wells of the Kuwait and pours between 700.000 and 900.000 tons of Hydrocarbures at sea. I advise the site '' the Cedar '' more on the oil slicks.
  • 1992 : The Ivory Coast gains its first Coupe of Africa of the Footballing nations vis-a-vis the Ghana, with the shootings with the goals!
  • 1993 : The former Czechoslovakian president Vaclav Havel is elected president of the new Czech republic.
  • 1995 : A crane of building site, unbalanced by a particularly violent gust of wind, crumbles on a college and kills 6 pupils.
  • 1996 : 7 fire-eaters succeed in heating the interior of a Mongolfière and making it draw up into 6 mn 35 S with 15 oil L!
  • 1998 :
    • the last scientific tests carried out on the human bones exhumed in 1991 close to Iekaterinbourg, in the the Ural, confirm that it acts many remainders of the last tsar of Russia, Nicolas II, and of its family.
    • In the naval base of Listafjord, at the time of an incident on board a nuclear submarine, a release of toxic smoke kills an officer and poisons four sailors without making radioactive escape, officially.
  • 1999 : in France, the Senate vote against the bill on the parity man-women on the level of the electoral mandates.
  • 2000 :
    • the National Assembly adopts the bill on the equal access of the men and the women to the electoral mandates.
    • Fine of the Myth of the Swedish Neutrality during the Last war.
    • Dominique Strauss-Kahn blamed in October or Last November within the framework of the business of MNEF had resigned of its post of minister of the Economy:
      • It is now put in examination for " complicity by instruction given and concealment of abuse goods sociaux" within the framework of the business Elf.
      • Put in examination by mail of the former minister for the Economy and Finances Socialist Dominique Strauss-Kahn in the shutter known as of the " fictifs" employment;

21e century

  • 2001 :

    • a Seism of magnitude 7,9 striking the State of Gujarat in the west of the India making approximately 35  000 died and more 61  000 wounded, leaving without shelter 600  000 people. More than 275 counterparts will take place, including 20 a magnitude higher than five.
    • Joseph Kabila, wire of Laurent-Desired Kabila, car-proclaimed president of the Democratic republic of Congo, succeeds to him after its assassination.
  • 2002 :
  • 2003 :
    • Signature with Linas-Marcoussis of the Agreements Kléber between all the parties of Ivory Coast organizing the return to peace.
    • Davos: Colin Powell announces that the US army is ready to only act as Iraq.
    • the American Andre Agassi gains the Internationaux of Australia by beating the German Rainer Schuettler.
  • 2004 :
    • Bruno Mégret is condemned to Marseilles at one one-year suspended sentence, 10.000 euros of fine and a year of ineligibility for complicity and concealment of abuse of corporate asset within the framework of the business of the supposed illicit financing of its party, the National republican movement (MNR).
    • a new wave of cold sweeps is the United States where frozen heavy snowfalls and rains cause the death of forty people.
  • 2005 : A transporting helicopter of the Navy of the American troops is crushed in the west of the Iraq, making 31 dead.
  • 2006 : Argentinian: The association of the Mothers of the Place of May, chaired by Hebe de Bonafini, carries out its last Manifestation of the resistance , which consists of a 24 hours round around the pyramid of the Place from May to Buenos Aires, to claim the continuation of the investigations about the 30.000 missings of the period of the dictatorship and the judgment of all the assassins.
  • 2007 : The French Michel Platini is elected president of UEFA at the time of the congress of this leading organization of European football with Dusseldorf by 27 votes against 23 with the outgoing president, the Swedish Lennart Johansson.

Births

Death

Celebrations

  • India: birthday of the Proclamation of the Republic (1950)
  • Australia: national Festival : birthday of the arrival of the first immigrants or First Fleet (first fleet).
  • international Day of the customs and on ethics

Catholic and orthodoxe saints of the day

  • Holy Conan, bishop of the island of Man († 648)

  • Holy Gabriel († 490)
  • Holy Marcel I {{er}}, pope
  • Holy Melanie Old († the 410)
  • Holy Paule.
  • Holy Séverien (1st century)
  • Holy Syméon Old (4th century)
  • Holy Théogène († 260)
  • Holy Tite and Timothée (holy that one requests to cure the diseases of stomach), disciples of holy Paul
  • Saint Xénophon (6th century)
  • Saint David Reconstructeur of Georgia († 1125)

See too

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