January 16th, 1901

Hiram Revels, U.S. Senator, first African-American to serve in the United States Congress (born in 1822) dies on January 16, 1901.

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Events around January 16, 1901

January 18th, 1901

Birth

Ivan Petrovsky, Russian mathematician (died in 1973)