What Happened In January 1845 In History

Historical Events for January, 1845

• 1st » The Cobble Hill Tunnel in Brooklyn, New York City called New York, New York is completed.
• 29th » "The Raven" is published in the 'New York Evening Mirror', the first publication with the name of the author, Edgar Allan Poe

Famous Birthdays on January in 1845

• 7th » Ludwig III of Bavaria (d. 1921)
• 11th » Albert Victor Bäcklund, Swedish physicist (d. 1912)
• 13th » Félix Tisserand, French astronomer (d. 1896)
• 14th » Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, English politician, 34th Governor-General of India (d. 1927)
• 28th » Nick Raynsford, English politician

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