Page 4: Historical Events In January - 06

1859  Samuel Alexander, English philosopher (Moral order & progress) on January - 06.   

1861  Florida troops seize Federal arsenal at Apalachicola on this day in history.   

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 January - 06.   

1864  Ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League) on January - 06.   

1867  Georges Martin Witkowski, composer on this day in history.   

1868  On January - 06 vittorio Monti, composer   

1870  On January - 06 the inauguration of the Musikverein (Vienna).   

1872  On January - 06 alexander N Scriabin, Moscow, hallucinogenic composer (Prometheus)   

1873  Pope Pius IX encyclical "On the Church in Armenia" on this day in history.   

1873  US Congress begins investigating Crédit Mobilier scandal on January - 06.   

1873  Karl Straube, German organist/conductor on this day in history.   

1878  On January - 06 the birth of Carl Sandburg, American poet   

1878  On January - 06 carl Sandburg, US, poet/biographer of Lincoln (The People, Yes)   

1880  Record snow cover in Seattle-120cm on this day in history.   

1880  Record snow cover in Seattle-120 cm on January - 06.   

1880  Tom Mix, Mix Run PA, silent screen cowboy actor (Dick Turpin) on January - 06.   

1882  On this day in history samuel Rayburn, Tenn, (Rep-D-Tx), speaker of the House (1940-57)   

1883  Ontario Rugby Football Union forms on this day in history.   

1883  Khalil Gibran, Lebanon, mystic poet (The Prophet, Broken Wings) on this day in history.   

1884  On January - 06 gregor Mendel, Augustine monk/heredity pioneer, dies at 61   

1885  Peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

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 January - 06.   

1891  Ted McDonald, cricketer (great Australian quick of 20's) on January - 06.   

1892  On January - 06 ludwig Berger, writer   

1893  Great Northern Railway connects Seattle with east coast on January - 06.   

1896  On this day in history cecil Rhodes resigns as premier of Cape colony   

1896  The first US women's 6-day bicycle race starts, Madison Square Garden on this day in history.   

1896  On January - 06 1st US women's 6-day bicycle race starts, Madison Square Garden   

1896  Abram N Pritzker, US businessman (Hyatt Hotels, McCall's magazine) on January - 06.   

1897  Billy Greene, actor (Burton-One Man's Family) on this day in history.   

1898  On January - 06 the first telephone message from a submerged submarine, by Simon Lake   

1898  1st telephone message from a submerged submarine, by Simon Lake on this day in history.   

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1367  On this day in history birth of richard II, Bordeaux, France, king of England (1377-99)   

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

1367  On this day in history birth of richard II, Bordeaux, France, King of England (1377-99) (d. 1400)   

1412  Joan of Arc, Domremy, martyr was born on January - 06.   

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

1412  On January - 06 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  On January - 06 death of amr ibn al-A'as, Arab general (bc. 583)   

1088  Berengarius of Tours, French theologist, dies on this day in history.   

1275  Raymundus of Penafort, Spanish church law scholar, dies on this day in history.   

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 this day in history christopher III, king of Denmark/Norway/Sweden, dies   

1481  Death of Akhmat Khan, Khan of the Golden Horde on this day in history.   

1536  Baldassare Peruzzi, Italian architect/painter, dies on January - 06.