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January 19 is the 19th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 346 days remain until the end of the year (347 in leap years ). Events. Pre-1600. 379 – Emperor Gratian elevates Flavius Theodosius at Sirmium to Augustus, and gives him authority over all the eastern provinces of the Roman Empire. [1]
January 19 is the 19th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 346 days remaining until the end of the year (347 in leap years ). Events. Up to 1900. 1419 – Hundred Years' War: Rouen surrenders to Henry V of England in England 's reconquest of Normandy.
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January, from the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry. January (in Latin, Ianuarius) is named after Janus, the god of beginnings and transitions in Roman mythology. [1] Traditionally, the original Roman calendar consisted of 10 months totaling 304 days, winter being considered a month-less period.
- Sumptuary Laws. 1363 English King Edward III introduces his Sumptuary Laws, restricting what people ate and wore to preserve social status (largely ignored)
- Rouen Surrenders to Henry V. 1419 French city of Rouen surrenders to Henry V in Hundred Years' War. 1492 Supplies to build Portuguese trading post Castelo de São Jorge da Mina (Elmina Castle) arrive on the Gold Coast (now Ghana), first European building south of the Sahara.
- Battle of Bogesund. 1520 Battle of Bogesund: Christian II of Denmark defeats the Regent of Sweden, Sten Sture the Younger who is mortally wounded. 1547 Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, is executed in the Tower of London for treason.
- Secret Partition Treaty. 1668 French King Louis XIV and Holy Roman Emperor Leopold I sign a secret Partition Treaty, dividing the Spanish Empire if Charles II of Spain died without an heir.
19 januari är den 19:e dagen på året i den gregorianska kalendern. Det återstår 346 dagar av året (347 under skottår).
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