Page 4: Historical Events In February - 06

1888  Ljudmil Stojanow, Bulgarian poet (Metsh i Slowo, Cholera) on this day in history.   

1889  On February - 06 karel Wellens, Flemish painter   

1891  On this day in history the first great train robbery by Dalton Gang (Southern Pacific #17)   

1891  1st great train robbery by Dalton Gang (Southern Pacific #17) on February - 06.   

1893  On this day in history muhammad Zafrulla Khan, pres of UN General Assembly (1962-63)   

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

1896  Abraham Czn van Stolk, Dutch art collector, dies at 82 on February - 06.   

1897  Alberto [de Almeida] Cavalcanti, Brazil, director (Nicholas Nickleby) on February - 06.   

1897  Ebenezer C Brewer, British writer (Dictionary of Phrase & Fable), dies on this day in history.   

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

1899  Treaty of Paris is ratified by the U.S. Senate by one vote, ending the Spanish-American War on February - 06.   

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

1899  On this day in history 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  On this day in history roy Smeck, guitarist/banjoist   

1901  On this day in history ben Lyon, Atlanta GA, actor (I Cover the Waterfront, Night Nurse)   

1902  On this day in history young Women's Hebrew Association organized in New York NY   

1902  Young Women's Hebrew Association organizes in NYC on February - 06.   

1902  On February - 06 louis Nizer, lawyer (defended blacklisted stars in '50s, Catspaw)   

1903  John Dunning, cricketer (NZ medium-fast bowler of 30's) on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history russian-Japanese war began   

1904  On this day in history claudio Arrau, Chile, composer/pianist (Boston Symphony Orchestra)   

1907  Sam Green, industrialist/inventor on this day in history.   

1908  On February - 06 amintore Fanfani, premier of Italy   

1909  Israel Citkowitz, composer on this day in history.   

1910  On this day in history george H Poyser, English soccer player/manager (Brentford)   

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

1911  First old-age home opened in Prescott AZ where are the golf courses? on this day in history.   

1911  Great fire destroys downtown Constantinople/Istanbul Turkey on this day in history.   

1911  On this day in history ronald Reagan was born in Tampico, Illinois in 1911   

1911  On February - 06 the birth of Ronald Reagan, Former actor and US (40th) President   

1911  1st old-age home opened in Prescott, Ariz on this day in history.   

1911  A W "Dooley" Briscoe, cricketer (batted in 2 Tests for S Africa 30's) on February - 06.   

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1461  Dzore Drzic, Croatian poet was born on this day in history.   

1564  On this day in history birth of christopher Marlowe, English poet/dramatist (Dr Faustus)   

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

1608  Antonio Vieira, Portuguese Jesuit preacher was born on this day in history.   

1611  On this day in history birth of chongzhen Emperor, Emperor of China (d. 1644)   

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

1637  On February - 06 birth of toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan   

1639  On February - 06 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 February - 06.   

0891  Photius, Byzantine theologist/patriarch of Constantinople/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1140  On this day in history thurstan, archbishop of York, dies   

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 February - 06.   

1593  Death of Emperor Ogimachi of Japan (b. 1517) on February - 06.