Page 4: Historical Events In March - 06

1869  Dmitri Mendeleev presents the first periodic table to the Russian Chemical Society on this day in history.   

1870  Oscar Straus, Vienna Austria, composer (Ein Walzertraum) on March - 06.   

1882  On March - 06 monarch Milan Obrenovic of Serbia crowns himself king   

1882  Guy Kibbee, El Paso TX, actor (Big Shot) on this day in history.   

1885  Ringgold "Ring" Lardner, US sports writer (You Know Me Al) on March - 06.   

1886  On this day in history the first US alternating current power plant starts, Great Barrington MA   

1886  US nurses' magazine, The Nightingale, first appears, New York NY on this day in history.   

1886  1st US alternating current power plant starts, Great Barrington, MA on March - 06.   

1887  On March - 06 henri Gagnon, composer   

1888  Author Louisa May Alcott (Little Women) dies on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history louisa May Alcott, US author (Old-fashioned Girl), dies at 55   

1890  Fernand Ansseau, Belgian operator/theory (Orfeo) on March - 06.   

1891  Victor Kilian, Jersey City NJ, actor (Gentleman's Agreement) on March - 06.   

1893  On this day in history kathleen Smoothy, housewife (last link to Siege of SIdney Street)   

1895  England beat Australia to win one of the best cricket series ever, 3-2 on this day in history.   

1895  J T Brown hits the fastest 50 in Test Crickets (28 minutes) England vs Australia on March - 06.   

1896  On March - 06 in Detroit MI, Charles B King rides his "Horseless Carriage" for the first time   

1896  On this day in history 1st auto in Detroit, Charles B King rides his "Horseless Carriage"   

1898  Hal Hooker, cricketer (NSW pace bowler of 20's & 30's) on this day in history.   

1899  "Aspirin" patented by Felix Hoffmann and still going strong 100 years later on this day in history.   

1899  Aspirin was patented by Felix Hoffman on this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history "Asprin" patented by Felix Hoffmann   

1900  On March - 06 john Henry Pyle Pafford, librarian (University of London)   

1900  Gottlieb Daimler, designed 1st motorcycle, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history in Bremen an assassin attempts to kill Wilhelm II of Germany.   

1901  On March - 06 mark Donskoy, Odessa Russia, director (Heart of a Mother)   

1902  On this day in history census Bureau forms   

1903  On March - 06 elizabeth Pinkston Becker, US, platform diver (Olympic-gold-1928)   

1904  On this day in history hugh Williams, actor/writer (Charley's Aunt, Bank Holiday)   

1906  Heavy storm bursts dike flooding Vlissingen, Netherlands on March - 06.   

1906  On this day in history nora Blatch becomes first woman elected to American Society of Civil Engineers   

1906  On this day in history cubs sign 3rd baseman Harry Steinfeldt to complete Tinker-Evers-Chance   

1906  On this day in history bob Wills, TX, actor (Lone Prairie, Tornado in the Saddle)   

1909  On March - 06 gerhart Hauptmann's "Griselda," premieres in Vienna   

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1340  John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster (d. 1399) was born on March - 06.   

1405  Johan II, King of Castille was born on March - 06.   

1405  King John II of Castile (d. 1454) was born on this day in history.   

1459  Jacob Fugger, German banker/merchant was born on this day in history.   

1475  On this day in history birth of michelangelo, Italian painter (David) (d. 1564)   

1483  Francesco Guicciardini, Ital attorney/president of Romagna was born on March - 06.   

1492  On this day in history birth of jean Luis Vives, Spanish theory/humanist/reformer   

1495  On this day in history birth of luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Opere Toscane, La Coltivazione)   

0766  Chrodegang, church reformer/bishop of Mainz, dies at about 50 on this day in history.   

1252  Death of Saint Rose of Viterbo, Italian saint (b. 1235) on this day in history.   

1490  Death of Ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (b. 1458) on March - 06.   

1531  On March - 06 death of pedrarias Dávila, Spanish conquistador   

1583  Zacharias Ursinus, German theologist (Heidelberger), dies at 48 on March - 06.   

1615  Pieter Both, Dutch admiral/1st gov-gen (East Indies, 1609-14), drowns on this day in history.   

1616  Francis Beaumont, Elizabethan playwright, dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.   

1627  On this day in history death of krzysztof Zbaraski, Polish statesman (b. 1580)