Page 8: Historical Events In January - 06

1969  On this day in history supremes release "I'm Livin' In Shame"   

1971  On January - 06 berkeley chemists announces the first synthetic growth hormones   

1971  In Vancouver BC, Neil Young returns to Canada for his first concerts since pre-stardom days; named best male singer and best composer this year on this day in history.   

1972  US female Figure Skating championship won by Janet Lynn on January - 06.   

1972  US male Figure Skating championship won by Kenneth Shelley on this day in history.   

1972  On January - 06 vladimir Bukovski is exiled from USSR   

1973  "Schoolhouse Rock," premieres on ABC-TV with Multiplication Rock on January - 06.   

1974  "CBS Mystery Theater," premieres on radio on this day in history.   

1974  England begins 3 day work week during mine strike on January - 06.   

1974  David Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexican sculptor/muralist, dies at 77 on January - 06.   

1975  On January - 06 "Wheel Of Fortune," debuts on NBC-tv   

1975  AM America premieres on ABC-TV with Bill Beutel as host on January - 06.   

1975  On this day in history noel Madison, actor (Jitterbugs, Black Raven), dies at 77   

1976  China People's Republic performs nuclear test at Lop Nor People's Republic of China on January - 06.   

1976  Ted Turner purchases Atlanta Braves for reported $12 million on January - 06.   

1977  On January - 06 eMI records drop punk rock group Sex Pistols   

1977  Prince Andrew starts attending Lakefield College School near Peterborough, Ontario for two terms; second in line to the British throne on January - 06.   

1978  On this day in history sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada announces plans to move head office from Montreal to Hog Town (Toronto)   

1978  On January - 06 the first postage stamp copyrighted by US (Carl Sandburg stamp)   

1978  US hand over St Stephan crown to Hungary on January - 06.   

1978  On January - 06 john D MacArthur, US insurance billionaire, dies at 80   

1980  On this day in history indira Gandhi's Congress Party wins elections in India   

1980  On January - 06 philadelphia Flyers set NHL record of 35 straight games without a defeat   

1981  50th hat trick in Islander history-John Tonelli scored 5 goals on this day in history.   

1981  On this day in history a[rchibald] J[oseph] Cronin, physician/author (Citadel), dies at 84   

1984  Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 41 B mission on this day in history.   

1984  On this day in history last day of Test cricket for Chappell, Marsh &Lillee   

1985  Robert H W Welch Jr, US founder/leader John Birch Society, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1986  On this day in history british Defense Secretary Michael Heseltine resigns   

1986  Impala Platinum fires 20,000 black mine workers in Johannesburg on this day in history.   

1986  Last day in Test cricket for Bob Holland on this day in history.   

1986  On January - 06 sTS 61-C scrubbed at T-31 seconds because of liquid oxygen valve problem   

1986  Louis Lebeer, Dutch art historian, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1987  Astronomers at University of California observe the birth of a galaxy on January - 06.   

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1367  Richard II, Bordeaux, France, king of England (1377-99) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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  On January - 06 jan of Bavaria, liege of Holland/bishop/duke, dies   

1448  Christopher III, king of Denmark/Norway/Sweden, dies on January - 06.   

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

1536  On this day in history baldassare Peruzzi, Italian architect/painter, dies