On January 11th in History
Part I
Part I
On January 11th in 1759 - 1st American life insurance company incorporated, Philadelphia
On January 11th in 1775 - Francis Salvador took his seat on the South Carolina Provincial Congress. He was the first Jew to hold an elected office in the Americas
On January 11th in 1794 - Robert Forsythe, a U.S. Marshal is killed in Augusta, Georgia when trying to serve court papers, the first US marshal to die while carrying out his duties.
On January 11th in 1805 - President Thomas Jefferson created the Michigan Territory
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