Page 5: Historical Events In January - 06
Wednesday, 19 February 2025
1898 On January - 06 jan Filip Boon, Flemish author/editor (De Standaard 1929-39)
1899 Phyllis Haver, Douglas KS, silent screen actress (What Price Glory) on this day in history.
1900 Boers attack at Ladysmith, about 1,000 killed or injured on January - 06.
1900 On this day in history pierre-Octave Ferroud, French composer (Sarabande, Jeunesse)
1901 Patrick Aherne, England, actor (Bwana Devil, Botany Bay, Q Planes) on this day in history.
1902 Mark Brunswick, composer on this day in history.
1903 On January - 06 dutch Press museum opens in Amsterdam
1903 On this day in history boris Blacher, Newchwang China, German composer (Orchester-Ornament)
1905 Eric Frank Russell, UK, sci-fi author (Hugo, Deep Space, Dark Tides) on January - 06.
1906 On January - 06 maurice Ravel's "Miroirs," premieres in Paris
1906 Benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary) on January - 06.
1907 Maria Montessori opens her first (Montessori) school (Rome) on January - 06.
1907 Maria Montessori opens her 1st (Montessori) school (Rome) on January - 06.
1907 Walter Read, cricketer (Engl batsman, 117 at no 10 v Aust 1884), dies on this day in history.
1908 Menahem Avidom, composer on this day in history.
1909 On January - 06 johannes H Moesman, Dutch surrealist painter (Rumor)
1912 On this day in history new Mexico becomes 47th state
1912 New Mexico becomes 7th American state on January - 06.
1913 The birth of Loretta Young, American film actress on January - 06.
1914 Stock brokerage firm of Merrill Lynch founded on this day in history.
1915 In France, the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry go into action in France on January - 06.
1915 Reginald Wood, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1886), dies on this day in history.
1917 Hendrik P G Quack, lawyer/economist (Bank of Neth), dies at 82 on January - 06.
1918 Over France, Canadian Captain J. Hedley of the Royal Flying Corps sucked from his seat and out of the plane while diving to escape German fighters; slipstream pulled him back to the plane when it levelled out on this day in history.
1918 Georg F L P Cantor, German mathematician: collection, dies at 72 on this day in history.
1919 On this day in history theodore Roosevelt, the 26th president of the U.S., dies in Oyster Bay, New York at age 60.
1919 On this day in history theodore Roosevelt, 26th Pres (1901-09), dies in NY at 60
1920 On this day in history winnipeg, Manitoba T. A. Crerar chairs a meeting of Ontario and Prairie farmers' organizations to establish the National Progressive Party
1922 On this day in history conference of Cannes concerning German retribution payments
1922 On this day in history -13] Conference of Cannes concerning German retribution payments
1924 Poulenc/Nijinska's ballet "Les Biches," premieres in Monte Carlo on January - 06.
1925 On January - 06 paavo Nurmi, sets indoor record, 4:13.6 mile & 14:44.6 5,000m
1926 On this day in history kees Boeke opens first comprehensive school in Holland
1926 On this day in history kees Boeke opens 1st comprehensive school in Holland
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