Page 2: Historical Events In January - 06

1643  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 on January - 06.   

1646  On January - 06 elias Hill, German architect of Augsburg, dies at 72   

1649  The Rump Parliament votes to put Charles I on trial for treason and other "high crimes" on this day in history.   

1661  The Fifth Monarchists unsuccessfully attempt to seize control of London on January - 06.   

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  Francois de La Croix, composer on this day in history.   

1685  On this day in history malachias Siebenhaar, composer, dies at 68   

1690  On this day in history emperor Leopold's son Jozef chosen Roman Catholic king   

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 this day in history.   

1695  Giuseppe Sammartini, composer on this day in history.   

1697  On January - 06 carlo Mannelli, composer, dies at 56   

1702  Jose Melchior de Nebra Blascu, composer on this day in history.   

1702  Thomas Franklin, English smith/uncle of B Franklin, dies [NS=Jan 17] on January - 06.   

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

1725  On January - 06 chikamatsu Monzaemon, Japanese playwright (Yotsugi Soga), dies at about 71   

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

1732  Matija A Reljkovic, Croatia, writer (Satir iliti divji covic) on January - 06.   

1738  On January - 06 franz Xaver Murschhauser, composer, dies at 74   

1742  Johann Georg Reinhardt, composer, dies on this day in history.   

1745  On January - 06 bonnie Prince Charlies army draws to Glasgow   

1745  The birth of Jaques Montgolfier, French inventor who built first hot air balloon on this day in history.   

1745  Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier, France, aeronaut (1st pioneer balloonist) on January - 06.   

1759  George Washington marries Martha Dandridge Curtis on this day in history.   

1773  On January - 06 massachusetts slaves petition legislature for freedom   

1776  On January - 06 ferdinand von Schill, Prussian officer/rebel   

1781  On January - 06 battle of Jersey (Island in the UK)   

1781  On January - 06 battle of Jersey (Island in UK)   

1784  Turkey &Russia sign treaty in Constantinople on January - 06.   

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

1785  On this day in history haym Salomon, dies in Phila at 44, helped finance the revolution   

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1367  On January - 06 birth of richard II, Bordeaux, France, king of England (1377-99)   

1367  On January - 06 birth of richard II of England (d. 1400)   

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

1412  On January - 06 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 this day in history.   

1412  On this day in history birth of joan of Arc, Domrémy, Roman Catholic Saint and national heroine of France (legendary date) (d. 1431)   

1486  Martin Agricola, [M Sore], German composer/cantor was born on this day in history.   

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

0664  Death of Amr ibn al-A'as, Arab general (bc. 583) on January - 06.   

1088  Berengarius of Tours, French theologist, dies on January - 06.   

1275  On January - 06 raymundus of Penafort, Spanish church law scholar, dies   

1374  Andreas Corsini, Italian saint/bishop of Fiesole, dies on January - 06.   

1425  Jan of Bavaria, liege of Holland/bishop/duke, dies on this day in history.   

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 January - 06.