Page 2: Historical Events In January - 06

1643  On January - 06 near Montreal, Quebec Paul de Chomedy, Sieur de Maisonneuve, plants a wooden cross on Mount Royal to offer thanks to God for saving the settlement of Ville Marie from flooding.   

1646  Elias Hill, German architect of Augsburg, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1649  On January - 06 the Rump Parliament votes to put Charles I on trial for treason and other "high crimes"   

1661  On January - 06 the Fifth Monarchists unsuccessfully attempt to seize control of London.   

1663  Great earthquake in New England on January - 06.   

1681  On this day in history first recorded boxing match (Duke of Albemarle's butler vs his butcher)   

1681  On this day in history 1st recorded boxing match (Duke of Albemarle's butler vs his butcher)   

1683  On January - 06 francois de La Croix, composer   

1685  Malachias Siebenhaar, composer, dies at 68 on January - 06.   

1690  Emperor Leopold's son Jozef chosen Roman Catholic king on January - 06.   

1692  On January - 06 rynoldus Popma van Oevering, composer   

1693  On this day in history mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey), dies at 51   

1694  Francesco Morosini, Italian army general, dies on January - 06.   

1695  Giuseppe Sammartini, composer on January - 06.   

1697  Carlo Mannelli, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1702  On this day in history jose Melchior de Nebra Blascu, composer   

1702  On this day in history thomas Franklin, English smith/uncle of B Franklin, dies [NS=Jan 17]   

1720  On this day in history the Committee of Inquiry on the South Sea Bubble publishes its findings.   

1725  Chikamatsu Monzaemon, Japanese playwright (Yotsugi Soga), dies at about 71 on January - 06.   

1728  On this day in history charles-Joseph-Balthazar Sohier, composer   

1732  Matija A Reljkovic, Croatia, writer (Satir iliti divji covic) on this day in history.   

1738  On this day in history franz Xaver Murschhauser, composer, dies at 74   

1742  On this day in history johann Georg Reinhardt, composer, dies   

1745  On this day in history bonnie Prince Charlies army draws to Glasgow   

1745  On this day in history the birth of Jaques Montgolfier, French inventor who built first hot air balloon   

1745  Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier, France, aeronaut (1st pioneer balloonist) on this day in history.   

1759  On January - 06 george Washington marries Martha Dandridge Curtis   

1773  Massachusetts slaves petition legislature for freedom on this day in history.   

1776  Ferdinand von Schill, Prussian officer/rebel on January - 06.   

1781  Battle of Jersey (Island in the UK) on this day in history.   

1781  Battle of Jersey (Island in UK) on January - 06.   

1784  Turkey &Russia sign treaty in Constantinople on this day in history.   

1784  On January - 06 turkey & Russia sign treaty in Constantinople   

1785  Haym Salomon, dies in Phila at 44, helped finance the revolution on this day in history.   

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1367  Richard II, Bordeaux, France, king of England (1377-99) was born on January - 06.   

1367  Richard II of England (d. 1400) was born on this day in history.   

1367  Richard II, Bordeaux, France, King of England (1377-99) (d. 1400) was born on January - 06.   

1412  On this day in history birth of joan of Arc, Domremy, martyr   

1412  Joan of Arc, Roman Catholic Saint and national heroine of France (legendary date) (d. 1431) was born on January - 06.   

1412  Joan of Arc, Domrémy, Roman Catholic Saint and national heroine of France (legendary date) (d. 1431) was born on this day in history.   

1486  On January - 06 birth of martin Agricola, [M Sore], German composer/cantor   

1488  Helius Eobanus Hessus, German poet (Silvae) was born on January - 06.   

0664  On January - 06 death of amr ibn al-A'as, Arab general (bc. 583)   

1088  On this day in history berengarius of Tours, French theologist, dies   

1275  On this day in history raymundus of Penafort, Spanish church law scholar, dies   

1374  On January - 06 andreas Corsini, Italian saint/bishop of Fiesole, dies   

1425  On this day in history jan of Bavaria, liege of Holland/bishop/duke, dies   

1448  On January - 06 christopher III, king of Denmark/Norway/Sweden, dies   

1481  Death of Akhmat Khan, Khan of the Golden Horde on January - 06.   

1536  Baldassare Peruzzi, Italian architect/painter, dies on this day in history.