Show this week in history january 1 the union of great britain and treland Ire Tre lind 1801 pure food law went into effect in the united states 1907 first presidential election in cuba 1902 emancipation proclamation in effect january 2 jameson Ja raiders routed and surrendered to 1896 port arthur surrendered to japanese by russians 1905 1st ast urian us ion flag flae unfurled at headquarters headquarter a 1776 january 3 battle of princeton in revolutionary ry war 1777 postal banks established in the united states in 1911 1931 january 4 second national conference en cn popular government opened at washington 1915 triple aliance signed between engana prance france and holland 1717 atel admitted to the union 1896 january 5 mammoth victoria bridge over the st lawrence at montreal cairies cai ried away by ice fee 1855 canadian insurgents attacked toronto the united states proclaims neutrality 1838 zebu kin ion al pike soldier and explorer born 1779 |