Historical Events
Gregory Conquers Julius Caesar
Jan 1 1st day of the Gregorian calendar in Holland & Flanders
- Jan 12 Holland begins use of Gregorian calendar (yesterday was 1/1/1583)
Famous Birthdays
- Jan 8 Simon Episcopius, Dutch theologian, born in Amsterdam, Netherlands (d. 1643)
Baseball Players
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