Historical Events In February - 06

1888  On this day in history ljudmil Stojanow, Bulgarian poet (Metsh i Slowo, Cholera)  

1889  On February - 06 karel Wellens, Flemish painter  

1891  On February - 06 the first great train robbery by Dalton Gang (Southern Pacific #17)  

1891  1st great train robbery by Dalton Gang (Southern Pacific #17) on this day in history.  

1893  On February - 06 muhammad Zafrulla Khan, pres of UN General Assembly (1962-63)  

1895  George Herman (Babe) Ruth, Baltimore, baseball great (Yankees) on February - 06.  

1896  On February - 06 abraham Czn van Stolk, Dutch art collector, dies at 82  

1897  On this day in history alberto [de Almeida] Cavalcanti, Brazil, director (Nicholas Nickleby)  

1897  Ebenezer C Brewer, British writer (Dictionary of Phrase & Fable), dies on February - 06.  

1899  The U.S. Senate ratifies a peace treaty between the United States and Spain, ending the Spanish-American War on this day in history.  

1899  On this day in history treaty of Paris is ratified by the U.S. Senate by one vote, ending the Spanish-American War  

1899  On this day in history spanish-American War ends, peace treaty ratified by Senate  

1899  On February - 06 ramon Novarro, [Jose RG Samaniegos], Durango Mexico, actor (Ben Hur)  

1899  On February - 06 georg Leo earl von Caprivi, German chancellor, dies at 67  

1900  Battle at Vaalkrans, South-Africa (Boers vs British army) on this day in history.  

1900  Roy Smeck, guitarist/banjoist on February - 06.  

1901  Ben Lyon, Atlanta GA, actor (I Cover the Waterfront, Night Nurse) on February - 06.  

1902  Young Women's Hebrew Association organized in New York NY on February - 06.  

1902  Young Women's Hebrew Association organizes in NYC on this day in history.  

1902  On this day in history louis Nizer, lawyer (defended blacklisted stars in '50s, Catspaw)  

1903  On February - 06 john Dunning, cricketer (NZ medium-fast bowler of 30's)  

1904  On this day in history russian-Japanese war began  

1904  On February - 06 claudio Arrau, Chile, composer/pianist (Boston Symphony Orchestra)  

1907  On this day in history sam Green, industrialist/inventor  

1908  Amintore Fanfani, premier of Italy on February - 06.  

1909  Israel Citkowitz, composer on this day in history.  

1910  George H Poyser, English soccer player/manager (Brentford) on this day in history.  

1910  On this day in history alfonso Maria Fusco. Beatified Italian Roman Catholic priest and founder (b.1839)  

1911  On February - 06 first old-age home opened in Prescott AZ where are the golf courses?  

1911  On February - 06 great fire destroys downtown Constantinople/Istanbul Turkey  

1911  On February - 06 ronald Reagan was born in Tampico, Illinois in 1911  

1911  The birth of Ronald Reagan, Former actor and US (40th) President on this day in history.  

1911  On February - 06 1st old-age home opened in Prescott, Ariz  

1911  On this day in history a W "Dooley" Briscoe, cricketer (batted in 2 Tests for S Africa 30's)  

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1461  On this day in history birth of dzore Drzic, Croatian poet  

1564  On February - 06 birth of christopher Marlowe, English poet/dramatist (Dr Faustus)  

1577  Beatrice Cenci, Italian noblewoman (d. 1599) was born on February - 06.  

1608  On February - 06 birth of antonio Vieira, Portuguese Jesuit preacher  

1611  Chongzhen Emperor, Emperor of China (d. 1644) was born on February - 06.  

1612  On this day in history birth of antoine Arnauld, [Grand Arnauld], French lawyer/theologist  

1637  Toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan was born on this day in history.  

1639  On this day in history birth of daniel Georg Morhof, German writer and scholar (d. 1691)  

0743  Hisham ibn 'Abd al-Malik, 10th Moslem caliph, dies at about 52 on this day in history.  

0891  On this day in history photius, Byzantine theologist/patriarch of Constantinople/saint, dies  

1140  Thurstan, archbishop of York, dies on February - 06.  

1378  Death of Jeanne de Bourbon, wife of Charles V of France (b. 1338) on February - 06.  

1497  John Ockeghem, Flemish singer/composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

1515  Death of Aldus Manutius, Italian printer on February - 06.  

1585  Death of Edmund Plowden, English legal scholar (b. 1518) on this day in history.  

1593  Death of Emperor Ogimachi of Japan (b. 1517) on this day in history.