January 17th, 1861
Lola Montez, Irish-born adventurer (born in 1821) dies on January 17, 1861. Read about how to open files in Open File Database.
Events around January 17, 1861
| January 18th, 1861 | Event | American Civil WarGeorgia joins South Carolina, Florida, Mississippi, and Alabama in seceding from the United States. |
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