Historical Events In August - 06
Friday, 24 March 2023
1824 Battle at Junan on August - 06.
1825 Bolivia gains independence from Peru on this day in history.
1825 On this day in history bolivia gains independence from Peru (National Day)
1828 Konstantin von Benckendorff, Russian general and statesman on this day in history.
1845 The Russian Geographical Society is founded in Saint Petersburg on August - 06.
1845 On this day in history anthonie A Vorsterman van Oyen, Dutch genealogist
1848 On August - 06 nicola Vaccai, Italian composer, dies at 58
1853 On this day in history josif Josifovich Genishta, composer, dies at 57
1854 Congress passes Confiscation Act on August - 06.
1858 Albert Fuchs, composer on this day in history.
1859 J Arthur S Berson, Austria meteorologist (Balloon flights, Amazon) on August - 06.
1861 On August - 06 lexington KY-Union milt camp forms in neutral state
1861 On this day in history edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, 2nd wife of Theodore Roosevelt
1862 On this day in history cSA ironclad "Arkansas" is badly damaged in Union attack
1862 On August - 06 confederate Army ironclad "Arkansas" is badly damaged in Union attack
1862 Francisco Acuna de Figueroa, Uruguay national anthem, dies at 71 on this day in history.
1864 Rebels evacuate Ft Powell, Mobile Bayd on this day in history.
1866 On August - 06 chief Thundercloud, [Scott T Williams], MT, actor (Lone Ranger)
1868 On this day in history paul Claudel, France, diplomat/poet (L'Otage-1909)
1870 On August - 06 white conservatives suppresed black vote &captured Tenn legislature
1870 Battle at Spicheren: Prussia beats France on August - 06.
1871 On August - 06 emanuel Querido, [Joost Mendes], author/publisher
1873 John Wesley Work, composer on August - 06.
1875 Marcel Labey, composer on August - 06.
1879 On this day in history joseph Wirth, German politician (Stalin Peace Prize)
1881 On August - 06 alexander Fleming, England, bacteriologist (penicillin; Nobel 1954)
1882 Gerrit H Kersten, Dutch vicar/founder (Calvinist party) on August - 06.
1883 On August - 06 francesco Santoliquido, composer
1885 On August - 06 jozef M E Meeus, Belgian director H-Heart union
1886 On this day in history edward Ballantine, composer
1886 Wilhelm Scherer, German literature historian, dies at 45 on August - 06.
1889 On this day in history london's Savoy Hotel opens, the first British hotel to have private baths
1890 Cy Young pitches &wins 1st game on August - 06.
1890 First use of electric chair in US, John Hart, in NY for murder on this day in history.
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