Historical Events In February - 06

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

1889  On this day in history karel Wellens, Flemish painter  

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

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

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

1895  On this day in history george Herman (Babe) Ruth, Baltimore, baseball great (Yankees)  

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

1897  Alberto [de Almeida] Cavalcanti, Brazil, director (Nicholas Nickleby) on this day in history.  

1897  On this day in history ebenezer C Brewer, British writer (Dictionary of Phrase & Fable), dies  

1899  On February - 06 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  Spanish-American War ends, peace treaty ratified by Senate on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history battle at Vaalkrans, South-Africa (Boers vs British army)  

1900  On February - 06 roy Smeck, guitarist/banjoist  

1901  On February - 06 ben Lyon, Atlanta GA, actor (I Cover the Waterfront, Night Nurse)  

1902  Young Women's Hebrew Association organized in New York NY on this day in history.  

1902  On this day in history young Women's Hebrew Association organizes in NYC  

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

1903  John Dunning, cricketer (NZ medium-fast bowler of 30's) on February - 06.  

1904  On February - 06 russian-Japanese war began  

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

1907  Sam Green, industrialist/inventor on February - 06.  

1908  Amintore Fanfani, premier of Italy on this day in history.  

1909  On February - 06 israel Citkowitz, composer  

1910  George H Poyser, English soccer player/manager (Brentford) on February - 06.  

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  On this day in history great fire destroys downtown Constantinople/Istanbul Turkey  

1911  Ronald Reagan was born in Tampico, Illinois in 1911 on February - 06.  

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  A W "Dooley" Briscoe, cricketer (batted in 2 Tests for S Africa 30's) on this day in history.  

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1461  Dzore Drzic, Croatian poet was born on February - 06.  

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

1577  On February - 06 birth of beatrice Cenci, Italian noblewoman (d. 1599)  

1608  On this day in history birth of antonio Vieira, Portuguese Jesuit preacher  

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  Toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan was born on February - 06.  

1639  Daniel Georg Morhof, German writer and scholar (d. 1691) was born on February - 06.  

0743  On February - 06 hisham ibn 'Abd al-Malik, 10th Moslem caliph, dies at about 52  

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

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  On February - 06 john Ockeghem, Flemish singer/composer, dies at 79  

1515  On this day in history death of aldus Manutius, Italian printer  

1585  Death of Edmund Plowden, English legal scholar (b. 1518) on February - 06.  

1593  On February - 06 death of emperor Ogimachi of Japan (b. 1517)