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  Monarch Milan Obrenovic of Serbia crowns himself king on this day in history.   

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

1885  On March - 06 ringgold "Ring" Lardner, US sports writer (You Know Me Al)   

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

1886  On March - 06 uS nurses' magazine, The Nightingale, first appears, New York NY   

1886  On this day in history 1st US alternating current power plant starts, Great Barrington, MA   

1887  On March - 06 henri Gagnon, composer   

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

1888  Louisa May Alcott, US author (Old-fashioned Girl), dies at 55 on March - 06.   

1890  Fernand Ansseau, Belgian operator/theory (Orfeo) on this day in history.   

1891  Victor Kilian, Jersey City NJ, actor (Gentleman's Agreement) on this day in history.   

1893  On March - 06 kathleen Smoothy, housewife (last link to Siege of SIdney Street)   

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

1895  J T Brown hits the fastest 50 in Test Crickets (28 minutes) England vs Australia on this day in history.   

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

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

1898  Hal Hooker, cricketer (NSW pace bowler of 20's & 30's) on March - 06.   

1899  On March - 06 "Aspirin" patented by Felix Hoffmann and still going strong 100 years later   

1899  On March - 06 aspirin was patented by Felix Hoffman   

1899  "Asprin" patented by Felix Hoffmann on this day in history.   

1900  John Henry Pyle Pafford, librarian (University of London) on this day in history.   

1900  On March - 06 gottlieb Daimler, designed 1st motorcycle, dies at 65   

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

1901  Mark Donskoy, Odessa Russia, director (Heart of a Mother) on March - 06.   

1902  Census Bureau forms on March - 06.   

1903  On this day in history elizabeth Pinkston Becker, US, platform diver (Olympic-gold-1928)   

1904  On March - 06 hugh Williams, actor/writer (Charley's Aunt, Bank Holiday)   

1906  On March - 06 heavy storm bursts dike flooding Vlissingen, Netherlands   

1906  Nora Blatch becomes first woman elected to American Society of Civil Engineers on this day in history.   

1906  On March - 06 cubs sign 3rd baseman Harry Steinfeldt to complete Tinker-Evers-Chance   

1906  On March - 06 bob Wills, TX, actor (Lone Prairie, Tornado in the Saddle)   

1909  On this day in history gerhart Hauptmann's "Griselda," premieres in Vienna   

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1340  On this day in history birth of john of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster (d. 1399)   

1405  Johan II, King of Castille was born on this day in history.   

1405  On this day in history birth of king John II of Castile (d. 1454)   

1459  On March - 06 birth of jacob Fugger, German banker/merchant   

1475  On March - 06 birth of michelangelo, Italian painter (David) (d. 1564)   

1483  Francesco Guicciardini, Ital attorney/president of Romagna was born on this day in history.   

1492  On March - 06 birth of jean Luis Vives, Spanish theory/humanist/reformer   

1495  On March - 06 birth of luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Opere Toscane, La Coltivazione)   

0766  Chrodegang, church reformer/bishop of Mainz, dies at about 50 on March - 06.   

1252  On March - 06 death of saint Rose of Viterbo, Italian saint (b. 1235)   

1490  On March - 06 death of ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (b. 1458)   

1531  On this day in history death of pedrarias Dávila, Spanish conquistador   

1583  Zacharias Ursinus, German theologist (Heidelberger), dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1615  On March - 06 pieter Both, Dutch admiral/1st gov-gen (East Indies, 1609-14), drowns   

1616  Francis Beaumont, Elizabethan playwright, dies (birth date unknown) on March - 06.   

1627  On March - 06 death of krzysztof Zbaraski, Polish statesman (b. 1580)