Historical Events In December - 06
Tuesday, 05 July 2022
1849 On December - 06 harriet Tubman escapes from slavery in Maryland
1862 On this day in history pres Lincoln orders hanging of 39 Santee Sioux indians
1864 On December - 06 battle of Deveaux's Neck, SC
1865 13th Amendment is ratified, abolishing slavery on December - 06.
1865 On December - 06 sebastian de Iradier, Spanish composer (Arreglito), dies at 56
1866 Chicago water supply tunnel 3,227 m into Lake Michigan completed on this day in history.
1867 On December - 06 giovanni Pacini, composer, dies at 71
1869 On this day in history jan de Liefde II, Dutch vicar/author (People's Welfare), dies at 54
1870 On December - 06 joseph H Rainey, first black in the House of Reps (SC)
1870 On this day in history joseph H Rainey, 1st black in House of Reps (SC)
1870 On this day in history william S Hart, actor, silent Westerns (Wild Bill Hickok, Tumbleweeds)
1872 William S. Hart (actor, director, silent screen star Wild Bill Hickock) was born This was the first TV show I watched in 1954 on December - 06.
1872 Mikulas Moyzes, composer on December - 06.
1872 On December - 06 william S. Hart (actor, director, silent screen star: Wild Bill Hickock) was born This was the first TV show I watched in 1954
1873 On this day in history 1st international football game in US: Yale 2, Eton (England) 1
1873 Manuel Acuna, Mexican poet (Ante un Cadaver), dies at 24 on December - 06.
1875 On December - 06 44th Congress (1875-77) convenes
1876 On December - 06 city of Anaheim incorporated for 2nd time
1876 The first crematorium in US begins operation, Washington PA on December - 06.
1876 1st crematorium in US begins operation, Washington, Penn on December - 06.
1877 Thomas Edison demonstrates the first gramophone, with a recording of himself reciting 'Mary Had A Little Lamb' on this day in history.
1877 On this day in history washington Post publishes first edition
1877 1st sound recording made (Thomas Edison) on this day in history.
1880 On this day in history the Edmonton Bulletin, the first newspaper in Edmonton and in the province of Alberta begins publication
1882 On this day in history atmosphere of Venus detected during transit
1882 A Trollope, writer, dies on December - 06.
1884 Aluminum capstone set atop Washington Monument, Washington DC on December - 06.
1884 On this day in history aluminum capstone set atop Washington Monument, Wash, DC
1884 On December - 06 rose Schneiderman, NY state dept of labor sect (1937-44)
1885 On this day in history albrecht Schaeffer, German writer (The General)
1886 Joyce Kilmer, US, (male) poet (Trees) on December - 06.
1887 On December - 06 joseph Lamb, composer
1889 Jefferson Davis, Pres of Confederate States (1861-5), dies at 81 on December - 06.
1892 The birth of Sir Osbert Sitwell, British Writer on December - 06.
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