Page 2: Historical Events In January - 06

1643  On January - 06 near Montreal, Quebec Paul de Chomedy, Sieur de Maisonneuve, plants a wooden cross on Mount Royal to offer thanks to God for saving the settlement of Ville Marie from flooding.   

1646  On January - 06 elias Hill, German architect of Augsburg, dies at 72   

1649  The Rump Parliament votes to put Charles I on trial for treason and other "high crimes" on this day in history.   

1661  The Fifth Monarchists unsuccessfully attempt to seize control of London on January - 06.   

1663  On this day in history great earthquake in New England   

1681  On this day in history first recorded boxing match (Duke of Albemarle's butler vs his butcher)   

1681  On this day in history 1st recorded boxing match (Duke of Albemarle's butler vs his butcher)   

1683  Francois de La Croix, composer on this day in history.   

1685  Malachias Siebenhaar, composer, dies at 68 on January - 06.   

1690  Emperor Leopold's son Jozef chosen Roman Catholic king on January - 06.   

1692  Rynoldus Popma van Oevering, composer on January - 06.   

1693  On this day in history mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey), dies at 51   

1694  On this day in history francesco Morosini, Italian army general, dies   

1695  On this day in history giuseppe Sammartini, composer   

1697  Carlo Mannelli, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1702  On this day in history jose Melchior de Nebra Blascu, composer   

1702  On this day in history thomas Franklin, English smith/uncle of B Franklin, dies [NS=Jan 17]   

1720  The Committee of Inquiry on the South Sea Bubble publishes its findings on January - 06.   

1725  On January - 06 chikamatsu Monzaemon, Japanese playwright (Yotsugi Soga), dies at about 71   

1728  On this day in history charles-Joseph-Balthazar Sohier, composer   

1732  On January - 06 matija A Reljkovic, Croatia, writer (Satir iliti divji covic)   

1738  On this day in history franz Xaver Murschhauser, composer, dies at 74   

1742  On this day in history johann Georg Reinhardt, composer, dies   

1745  On this day in history bonnie Prince Charlies army draws to Glasgow   

1745  The birth of Jaques Montgolfier, French inventor who built first hot air balloon on January - 06.   

1745  On this day in history jacques-Étienne Montgolfier, France, aeronaut (1st pioneer balloonist)   

1759  On January - 06 george Washington marries Martha Dandridge Curtis   

1773  Massachusetts slaves petition legislature for freedom on this day in history.   

1776  On January - 06 ferdinand von Schill, Prussian officer/rebel   

1781  Battle of Jersey (Island in the UK) on this day in history.   

1781  On January - 06 battle of Jersey (Island in UK)   

1784  Turkey &Russia sign treaty in Constantinople on January - 06.   

1784  On January - 06 turkey & Russia sign treaty in Constantinople   

1785  Haym Salomon, dies in Phila at 44, helped finance the revolution on January - 06.   

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1367  On this day in history birth of richard II, Bordeaux, France, king of England (1377-99)   

1367  On this day in history birth of richard II of England (d. 1400)   

1367  On January - 06 birth of richard II, Bordeaux, France, King of England (1377-99) (d. 1400)   

1412  Joan of Arc, Domremy, martyr was born on January - 06.   

1412  On January - 06 birth of joan of Arc, Roman Catholic Saint and national heroine of France (legendary date) (d. 1431)   

1412  Joan of Arc, Domrémy, Roman Catholic Saint and national heroine of France (legendary date) (d. 1431) was born on this day in history.   

1486  Martin Agricola, [M Sore], German composer/cantor was born on January - 06.   

1488  On January - 06 birth of helius Eobanus Hessus, German poet (Silvae)   

0664  Death of Amr ibn al-A'as, Arab general (bc. 583) on this day in history.   

1088  On this day in history berengarius of Tours, French theologist, dies   

1275  On this day in history raymundus of Penafort, Spanish church law scholar, dies   

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

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

1448  On January - 06 christopher III, king of Denmark/Norway/Sweden, dies   

1481  Death of Akhmat Khan, Khan of the Golden Horde on January - 06.   

1536  On January - 06 baldassare Peruzzi, Italian architect/painter, dies