Historical Events In January - 06
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1859 On this day in history samuel Alexander, English philosopher (Moral order & progress)
1861 On this day in history florida troops seize Federal arsenal at Apalachicola
1861 On this day in history new York City NY mayor proposes New York become a free city, trading with N &S
1861 Heinrich Gottlieb Noren, composer on this day in history.
1864 Ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League) on January - 06.
1867 Georges Martin Witkowski, composer on this day in history.
1868 Vittorio Monti, composer on this day in history.
1870 On January - 06 the inauguration of the Musikverein (Vienna).
1872 Alexander N Scriabin, Moscow, hallucinogenic composer (Prometheus) on January - 06.
1873 On January - 06 pope Pius IX encyclical "On the Church in Armenia"
1873 US Congress begins investigating Crédit Mobilier scandal on this day in history.
1873 On January - 06 karl Straube, German organist/conductor
1878 The birth of Carl Sandburg, American poet on January - 06.
1878 Carl Sandburg, US, poet/biographer of Lincoln (The People, Yes) on this day in history.
1880 On this day in history record snow cover in Seattle-120cm
1880 On January - 06 record snow cover in Seattle-120 cm
1880 Tom Mix, Mix Run PA, silent screen cowboy actor (Dick Turpin) on this day in history.
1882 Samuel Rayburn, Tenn, (Rep-D-Tx), speaker of the House (1940-57) on this day in history.
1883 Ontario Rugby Football Union forms on this day in history.
1883 On this day in history khalil Gibran, Lebanon, mystic poet (The Prophet, Broken Wings)
1884 On this day in history gregor Mendel, Augustine monk/heredity pioneer, dies at 61
1885 Peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer, dies at 72 on January - 06.
1887 `Abd-allah II of Harar opens the Battle of Chelenqo with an attack on the camp of the Shewan army of Negus Menelik II on this day in history.
1889 Alan M Bateman, Canadian geologist (Yale professor) on this day in history.
1891 Ted McDonald, cricketer (great Australian quick of 20's) on January - 06.
1892 Ludwig Berger, writer on January - 06.
1893 Great Northern Railway connects Seattle with east coast on this day in history.
1896 Cecil Rhodes resigns as premier of Cape colony on January - 06.
1896 On January - 06 the first US women's 6-day bicycle race starts, Madison Square Garden
1896 1st US women's 6-day bicycle race starts, Madison Square Garden on January - 06.
1896 Abram N Pritzker, US businessman (Hyatt Hotels, McCall's magazine) on January - 06.
1897 Billy Greene, actor (Burton-One Man's Family) on January - 06.
1898 On this day in history the first telephone message from a submerged submarine, by Simon Lake
1898 On this day in history 1st telephone message from a submerged submarine, by Simon Lake
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