Historical Events In November - 06

1792  Battle at Jemappes: French army beats Ausrtrians on this day in history.  

1795  On this day in history jiri Antonin Benda, composer, dies at 73  

1796  Death of Catherine II at age sixty-seven on this day in history.  

1796  On this day in history george Back, English sea officer/explorer (North Canada)  

1800  Eduard Grell, composer on November - 06.  

1801  On November - 06 christian Friedrich Gregor, composer, dies at 78  

1813  On this day in history chilpancingo congress declares Mexico independent of Spain  

1814  The birth of Adolphe Sax, Belgian inventor of the saxophone on November - 06.  

1814  On this day in history adolphe Sax, Belgium, musician/inventor (saxophone)  

1818  Pavel Melnikov, Russian historian/author (V Lesach) [OS=Oct 25] on November - 06.  

1822  Gordon Granger, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1876 on November - 06.  

1822  On this day in history hendrik van Stralen, Secretary of Interior, dies at 71  

1835  Ignaz Schuster, composer, dies at 56 on November - 06.  

1836  On November - 06 francis Ellingwood Abbot, Boston, theologian (Scientific Theism)  

1836  On this day in history charles X, King of France (1824-30), dies at 79  

1838  On November - 06 john Grant Mitchell, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1894  

1839  Hayim Rapoport, Rabbi of Ostrowiec/author (Maxim Chayyim), dies on this day in history.  

1844  On this day in history spain grants Dominican Republic it's independence  

1844  On this day in history spain grants Dominican Rep independence  

1850  Yerba Buena and Angel Islands (San Francisco Bay) reserved for military use on this day in history.  

1850  On this day in history 1st Hawaiian fire engine  

1851  U.S. Navy expedition under command of LT William Lewis Herndon, on a mission to explore the valley of the Amazon and its tributaries, reaches Iquitos in the jungle region of the upper Amazon after their departure from Lima, Peru on November - 06.  

1851  On November - 06 charles Dow, American journalist and economist (co-founded Dow Jones/1st editor of Wall St Journal) (d.1902)  

1854  On this day in history the birth of John Philip Sousa, American composer and conductor  

1854  On this day in history john Phillip Sousa, Wash DC, march king (Stars & Stripes Forever)  

1855  Eduard Yosif Kotek, composer on this day in history.  

1856  Nicholas Nikolajevitsj, ruler of Russia on this day in history.  

1860  On this day in history abraham Lincoln (R-Ill-Rep) elected 16th President  

1860  Abraham Lincoln (Rep-R-Ill) elected 16th pres on November - 06.  

1861  On this day in history jefferson Davis elected to 6 year term as Confederate President  

1861  Jefferson Davis elected to 6 year term as Confederate pres on this day in history.  

1861  On November - 06 james A Naismith, inventor (basketball)  

1862  On November - 06 nY-San Francisco direct telegraphic link established  

1862  NY-SF direct telegraphic link forms on November - 06.  

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1391  Edmund de Mortimer, 5th Earl of March, English politician (d. 1425) was born on this day in history.  

1479  On November - 06 birth of johanna, the Insane, Queen of Castile (1504-20)  

1494  Sulayman I, the Great, sultan of Turkey (1520-66) was born on November - 06.  

1494  On November - 06 birth of suleiman the Magnificent, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1566)  

1550  Karin MÃ¥nsdotter, Queen of Sweden (d. 1612) was born on November - 06.  

1558  On November - 06 birth of thomas Kyd, English dramatist (Spanish Tragedy)  

1566  Julien Perrichon, composer was born on November - 06.  

1607  Sigmund Theophil Staden, composer was born on November - 06.  

1231  On this day in history death of emperor Tsuchimikado of Japan (b. 1196)  

1406  On this day in history innocent VII, [Cosma de' Migliorati], Italian Pope (1404-06), dies  

1492  On this day in history death of antoine Busnois, French composer  

1550  Death of Ulrich, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1487) on this day in history.  

1632  Gustavus II Adolphus, king of Sweden, dies in battle at 37 on November - 06.  

1650  Willem II, earl of Nassau/prince of Orange, dies at 24 on this day in history.  

1656  Johan IV, duke of Braganca/king of Portugal (1640-56), dies at 52 on November - 06.  

1669  Laurentius Erhard, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.