Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 06

1884  On January - 06 gregor Mendel, Augustine monk/heredity pioneer, dies at 61   

1885  Peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1907  Walter Read, cricketer (Engl batsman, 117 at no 10 v Aust 1884), dies on this day in history.   

1913  Death of Frederick Hitch, English Victoria Cross Winner (b. 1856) on January - 06.   

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 January - 06.   

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

1919  On this day in history theodore Roosevelt, 26th Pres (1901-09), dies in NY at 60   

1922  Death of Jakob Rosanes, German mathematician (b. 1842) on January - 06.   

1928  On this day in history alvin C Kraenzlein, track star (Olympic-4 gold-1900), dies at 51   

1929  Nicolas Nikolayevitch, grand-duke of Russia, dies at 72 on January - 06.   

1933  Death of Vladimir de Pachmann, Russian-German pianist (b. 1848) on January - 06.   

1934  On January - 06 death of herbert Chapman , Legendary Manager of Arsenal and Huddersfield Town (b. 1878)   

1935  George P Baker, US playwright (Dramatic Technique), dies at 68 on January - 06.   

1936  Charles A Stoneham, pres (NY Giants), dies on January - 06.   

1937  Death of André Besette, Canadian religious figure (b. 1845) on January - 06.   

1939  On January - 06 albert Ward, cricketer (England batsman in 7 Tests 1893-95), dies   

1941  Franz Hessel, writer, dies at 60 on January - 06.   

1942  Death of Emma Calvé, French soprano (b. 1858) on this day in history.   

1944  On this day in history death of ida Tarbell, American journalist (b. 1857)   

1945  On January - 06 death of vladimir Vernadsky, Russian mineralogist (b. 1863)   

1950  Isaiah Bowman, geographer/co-founder (Geographical Review), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1958  Josephine CMA, princess of Belgium/nun, dies at 85 on January - 06.   

1959  Jose Enrique Pedreira, composer, dies at 54 on January - 06.   

1960  Edith Barstow, choreographer (Frankie Laine Time), dies at 52 on January - 06.   

1961  On this day in history regina Ullmann, writer, dies at 76   

1962  On January - 06 jacob "Jaap" Nanninga, Dutch painter (France, N Africa), dies at 57   

1963  On this day in history lourens GM Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter, dies at 68   

1964  Edgar Maass, German/US author (Verdun), dies at 67 on January - 06.   

1965  On January - 06 john Larkin, dir (Circumstanial Evidence), dies of heart attack at 52   

1967  On this day in history death of arnhem "Tata" Joseph Weiss, "the Zigeunerbaron," buried   

1968  Kurt Baschwitz, Germ/Dutch sociologist/journalist (Heksen), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1972  Death of Chen Yi, Chinese military commander and politician (b. 1901) on January - 06.   

1974  On January - 06 david Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexican sculptor/muralist, dies at 77   

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1367  On this day in history birth of richard II, Bordeaux, France, king of England (1377-99)   

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  On January - 06 birth of joan of Arc, Domremy, martyr   

1412  Joan of Arc, Roman Catholic Saint and national heroine of France (legendary date) (d. 1431) was born on January - 06.   

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 January - 06 birth of martin Agricola, [M Sore], German composer/cantor   

1488  Helius Eobanus Hessus, German poet (Silvae) was born on January - 06.