Historical Events In January - 06

1898  On January - 06 jan Filip Boon, Flemish author/editor (De Standaard 1929-39)   

1899  On this day in history phyllis Haver, Douglas KS, silent screen actress (What Price Glory)   

1900  Boers attack at Ladysmith, about 1,000 killed or injured on this day in history.   

1900  Pierre-Octave Ferroud, French composer (Sarabande, Jeunesse) on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history patrick Aherne, England, actor (Bwana Devil, Botany Bay, Q Planes)   

1902  On January - 06 mark Brunswick, composer   

1903  Dutch Press museum opens in Amsterdam on January - 06.   

1903  On this day in history boris Blacher, Newchwang China, German composer (Orchester-Ornament)   

1905  Eric Frank Russell, UK, sci-fi author (Hugo, Deep Space, Dark Tides) on January - 06.   

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

1906  On January - 06 benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary)   

1907  Maria Montessori opens her first (Montessori) school (Rome) on January - 06.   

1907  On January - 06 maria Montessori opens her 1st (Montessori) school (Rome)   

1907  On January - 06 walter Read, cricketer (Engl batsman, 117 at no 10 v Aust 1884), dies   

1908  On this day in history menahem Avidom, composer   

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

1912  New Mexico becomes 47th state on January - 06.   

1912  New Mexico becomes 7th American state on this day in history.   

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

1914  On January - 06 stock brokerage firm of Merrill Lynch founded   

1915  On this day in history in France, the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry go into action in France   

1915  On this day in history reginald Wood, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1886), dies   

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

1918  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 on January - 06.   

1918  Georg F L P Cantor, German mathematician: collection, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1919  On January - 06 theodore Roosevelt, the 26th president of the U.S., dies in Oyster Bay, New York at age 60.   

1919  Theodore Roosevelt, 26th Pres (1901-09), dies in NY at 60 on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history winnipeg, Manitoba T. A. Crerar chairs a meeting of Ontario and Prairie farmers' organizations to establish the National Progressive Party   

1922  On this day in history conference of Cannes concerning German retribution payments   

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

1924  On January - 06 poulenc/Nijinska's ballet "Les Biches," premieres in Monte Carlo   

1925  Paavo Nurmi, sets indoor record, 4:13.6 mile & 14:44.6 5,000m on January - 06.   

1926  Kees Boeke opens first comprehensive school in Holland on January - 06.   

1926  Kees Boeke opens 1st comprehensive school in Holland on January - 06.   

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1367  Richard II, Bordeaux, France, king of England (1377-99) was born on January - 06.   

1367  Richard II of England (d. 1400) was born on this day in history.   

1367  On January - 06 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  On this day in history birth of joan of Arc, Roman Catholic Saint and national heroine of France (legendary date) (d. 1431)   

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

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

0664  Death of Amr ibn al-A'as, Arab general (bc. 583) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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  Death of Akhmat Khan, Khan of the Golden Horde on January - 06.   

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