Historical Events In January - 06
Friday, 02 January 2026
0664 On January - 06 amr ibn al-A'as, Arab general (bc. 583) 

1066 On January - 06 king Harald of England crowned 

1088 On January - 06 berengarius of Tours, French theologist, dies 

1099 Henry V crowned German king on January - 06. 

1205 On this day in history philip of Swabia becomes King of the Romans. 

1227 On January - 06 ferrand of Portugal freed from the Louvre 

1275 Raymundus of Penafort, Spanish church law scholar, dies on January - 06. 

1352 French king Jean II introduces Order of the Star on January - 06. 

1374 Andreas Corsini, Italian saint/bishop of Fiesole, dies on this day in history. 

1412 On January - 06 the birth of Joan of Arc, French martyr 

1425 Jan of Bavaria, liege of Holland/bishop/duke, dies on January - 06. 

1448 On this day in history christopher III, king of Denmark/Norway/Sweden, dies 

1449 Byzantine Emperor Constantine XI is crowned at Mistra on this day in history. 

1453 Emperor Frederik III becomes archduke of Austria on January - 06. 

1481 On January - 06 akhmat Khan, Khan of the Golden Horde 

1486 On this day in history martin Agricola, [M Sore], German composer/cantor 

1488 Helius Eobanus Hessus, German poet (Silvae) on January - 06. 

1494 The first Mass in the New World is celebrated at La Isabela, Hispaniola on January - 06. 

1496 On this day in history moorish fortress Alhambra, near Grenada, surrenders to the Christi 

1497 On this day in history jews are expelled from Graz (Syria) 

1535 City of Lima (Peru) founded by Francisco Pizarro on this day in history. 

1535 On this day in history city of Lima Peru founded by Francisco Pizarro 

1536 On this day in history baldassare Peruzzi, Italian architect/painter, dies 

1540 On this day in history king Henry VIII of England married his 4th wife, Anne of Cleves 

1541 On January - 06 bernard van Orley, Flemish royal painter of Hungary, dies at about 52 

1579 On January - 06 artois/Hainault/Dowaai sign pro-Spanish Union of Arras 

1585 On this day in history claude Favre baron de Perouges seigneur de Vaugelas, French grammarian 

1587 On January - 06 gaspar de Guzman, Count of Olivares, Premier of Spain (1621-43) 

1592 On January - 06 johan Casimir, palsgrave at the Rhine, dies 

1602 On this day in history karl Rabenhaupt, German/Dutch baron of Sucha/army leader 

1616 On this day in history philip Henslowe, English theatrical entrepreneur (bc. 1550) 

1622 On January - 06 pope Gregory XV forms Congregatio the Propagande Fide 

1639 Virginia is first colony to order surplus crops (tobacco) destroyed on this day in history. 

1639 Virginia is 1st colony to order surplus crops (tobacco) destroyed on January - 06. 

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