Historical Events In January - 06

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  Pierre-Octave Ferroud, French composer (Sarabande, Jeunesse) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history dutch Press museum opens in Amsterdam   

1903  Boris Blacher, Newchwang China, German composer (Orchester-Ornament) on January - 06.   

1905  Eric Frank Russell, UK, sci-fi author (Hugo, Deep Space, Dark Tides) on this day in history.   

1906  Maurice Ravel's "Miroirs," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary)   

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  On this day in history walter Read, cricketer (Engl batsman, 117 at no 10 v Aust 1884), dies   

1908  Menahem Avidom, composer on January - 06.   

1909  On this day in history johannes H Moesman, Dutch surrealist painter (Rumor)   

1912  New Mexico becomes 47th state on this day in history.   

1912  New Mexico becomes 7th American state on January - 06.   

1913  The birth of Loretta Young, American film actress on this day in history.   

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  On January - 06 reginald Wood, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1886), dies   

1917  On this day in history hendrik P G Quack, lawyer/economist (Bank of Neth), dies at 82   

1918  On January - 06 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.   

1918  On this day in history georg F L P Cantor, German mathematician: collection, dies at 72   

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  Winnipeg, Manitoba T. A. Crerar chairs a meeting of Ontario and Prairie farmers' organizations to establish the National Progressive Party on this day in history.   

1922  On January - 06 conference of Cannes concerning German retribution payments   

1922  -13] Conference of Cannes concerning German retribution payments on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history poulenc/Nijinska's ballet "Les Biches," premieres in Monte Carlo   

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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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 January - 06 birth of richard II, Bordeaux, France, King of England (1377-99) (d. 1400)   

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

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

1488  On this day in history birth of helius Eobanus Hessus, German poet (Silvae)   

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

1088  On January - 06 berengarius of Tours, French theologist, dies   

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

1374  On this day in history andreas Corsini, Italian saint/bishop of Fiesole, dies   

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

1448  Christopher III, king of Denmark/Norway/Sweden, dies on this day in history.   

1481  On January - 06 death of akhmat Khan, Khan of the Golden Horde   

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