Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 06

1884  On this day in history gregor Mendel, Augustine monk/heredity pioneer, dies at 61   

1885  On this day in history peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer, dies at 72   

1907  Walter Read, cricketer (Engl batsman, 117 at no 10 v Aust 1884), dies on January - 06.   

1913  On January - 06 death of frederick Hitch, English Victoria Cross Winner (b. 1856)   

1915  On January - 06 reginald Wood, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1886), dies   

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

1918  On January - 06 georg F L P Cantor, German mathematician: collection, dies at 72   

1919  On January - 06 theodore Roosevelt, 26th Pres (1901-09), dies in NY at 60   

1922  On January - 06 death of jakob Rosanes, German mathematician (b. 1842)   

1928  Alvin C Kraenzlein, track star (Olympic-4 gold-1900), dies at 51 on January - 06.   

1929  On this day in history nicolas Nikolayevitch, grand-duke of Russia, dies at 72   

1933  On January - 06 death of vladimir de Pachmann, Russian-German pianist (b. 1848)   

1934  Death of Herbert Chapman , Legendary Manager of Arsenal and Huddersfield Town (b. 1878) on this day in history.   

1935  George P Baker, US playwright (Dramatic Technique), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1936  On January - 06 charles A Stoneham, pres (NY Giants), dies   

1937  On January - 06 death of andré Besette, Canadian religious figure (b. 1845)   

1939  Albert Ward, cricketer (England batsman in 7 Tests 1893-95), dies on January - 06.   

1941  Franz Hessel, writer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

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

1944  Death of Ida Tarbell, American journalist (b. 1857) on this day in history.   

1945  Death of Vladimir Vernadsky, Russian mineralogist (b. 1863) on January - 06.   

1950  On this day in history isaiah Bowman, geographer/co-founder (Geographical Review), dies at 71   

1958  On this day in history josephine CMA, princess of Belgium/nun, dies at 85   

1959  Jose Enrique Pedreira, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1960  On this day in history edith Barstow, choreographer (Frankie Laine Time), dies at 52   

1961  Regina Ullmann, writer, dies at 76 on January - 06.   

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

1963  Lourens GM Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter, dies at 68 on January - 06.   

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  Death of Arnhem "Tata" Joseph Weiss, "the Zigeunerbaron," buried on January - 06.   

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 this day in history.   

1974  David Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexican sculptor/muralist, dies at 77 on January - 06.   

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

1367  On this day in history birth of richard II of England (d. 1400)   

1367  On this day in history birth of richard II, Bordeaux, France, King of England (1377-99) (d. 1400)   

1412  Joan of Arc, Domremy, martyr was born on this day in history.   

1412  On January - 06 birth of joan of Arc, Roman Catholic Saint and national heroine of France (legendary date) (d. 1431)   

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

1486  On January - 06 birth of martin Agricola, [M Sore], German composer/cantor   

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