Page 7: Historical Events In January - 06

1950  "Happy as Larry" opens at Coronet Theater NYC for 3 performances on this day in history.   

1950  Isaiah Bowman, geographer/co-founder (Geographical Review), dies at 71 on January - 06.   

1951  On January - 06 "Pardon Our French" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 100 perfs   

1952  On this day in history charles Schulz' comic strip Peanuts first appeared in Sunday newspapers.   

1953  The start of Vancouver's longest wet spell on record; ends 29 days later, with rain recorded on every one of 29 days; and you wonder why X files is filming in California on January - 06.   

1953  On January - 06 wKBN TV channel 27 in Youngstown, OH (CBS) begins broadcasting   

1956  On January - 06 kGNS TV channel 8 in Laredo, TX (NBC/ABC) begins broadcasting   

1957  On this day in history elvis Presley makes his 7th &final appearance on Ed Sullivan Show   

1957  On January - 06 yeshiva Kol Ya'ackov opens in Moscow Russia   

1957  On January - 06 elvis Presley makes his 7th & final appearance on Ed Sullivan Show   

1958  On January - 06 gibson patents the Flying V Guitar   

1958  Bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to ee cummings on this day in history.   

1958  Josephine CMA, princess of Belgium/nun, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1959  Jose Enrique Pedreira, composer, dies at 54 on January - 06.   

1960  Edith Barstow, choreographer (Frankie Laine Time), dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1961  Regina Ullmann, writer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1962  Jacob "Jaap" Nanninga, Dutch painter (France, N Africa), dies at 57 on January - 06.   

1963  On this day in history "Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom" with Marlin Perkins begins on NBC   

1963  On this day in history lourens GM Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter, dies at 68   

1964  Charlie Finlay announces he wants to move Kansas City A's to Louisville on this day in history.   

1964  On January - 06 rolling Stones' first tour as headline act (with Ronettes)   

1964  On January - 06 charlie Finlay announces he wants to move KC A's to Louisville   

1964  On January - 06 edgar Maass, German/US author (Verdun), dies at 67   

1965  On this day in history canada part of new NATO anti-submarine destroyer squadron operating in the Atlantic   

1965  On this day in history geoff Boycott takes 3-47 against S Africa, his best Test bowling   

1965  On this day in history john Larkin, dir (Circumstanial Evidence), dies of heart attack at 52   

1967  On January - 06 "Milton Berle Show" last airs on ABC-TV   

1967  Two homemade buses collided on a mountain road in Terpate, Philippines plunging off a cliff, killing 84, injuring 140 on this day in history.   

1967  Arnhem "Tata" Joseph Weiss, "the Zigeunerbaron," buried on January - 06.   

1968  Beatles' "Magical Mystery Tour," album goes #1 &stays #1 for 8 weeks on January - 06.   

1968  Dr N E Shumway performs the first US adult cardiac transplant operation on this day in history.   

1968  On January - 06 surveyor 7 (last of series) launched by US for soft-landing on Moon   

1968  Beatles' "Magical Mystery Tour," album goes #1 & stays #1 for 8 weeks on this day in history.   

1968  Kurt Baschwitz, Germ/Dutch sociologist/journalist (Heksen), dies at 81 on January - 06.   

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

1367  On this day in history 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  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 this day in history birth of martin Agricola, [M Sore], German composer/cantor   

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

0664  On this day in history death of amr ibn al-A'as, Arab general (bc. 583)   

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

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

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

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

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