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  Elias Hill, German architect of Augsburg, dies at 72 on January - 06.   

1649  On January - 06 the Rump Parliament votes to put Charles I on trial for treason and other "high crimes"   

1661  On this day in history the Fifth Monarchists unsuccessfully attempt to seize control of London.   

1663  On this day in history great earthquake in New England   

1681  On January - 06 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  On January - 06 francois de La Croix, composer   

1685  Malachias Siebenhaar, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

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

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

1693  Mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1694  On January - 06 francesco Morosini, Italian army general, dies   

1695  On January - 06 giuseppe Sammartini, composer   

1697  On January - 06 carlo Mannelli, composer, dies at 56   

1702  On January - 06 jose Melchior de Nebra Blascu, composer   

1702  On January - 06 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 this day in history.   

1725  Chikamatsu Monzaemon, Japanese playwright (Yotsugi Soga), dies at about 71 on January - 06.   

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  Franz Xaver Murschhauser, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1742  Johann Georg Reinhardt, composer, dies on this day in history.   

1745  Bonnie Prince Charlies army draws to Glasgow on January - 06.   

1745  The birth of Jaques Montgolfier, French inventor who built first hot air balloon on this day in history.   

1745  Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier, France, aeronaut (1st pioneer balloonist) on this day in history.   

1759  On this day in history george Washington marries Martha Dandridge Curtis   

1773  On this day in history massachusetts slaves petition legislature for freedom   

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

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

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

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

1784  On this day in history 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  Richard II of England (d. 1400) was born on January - 06.   

1367  Richard II, Bordeaux, France, King of England (1377-99) (d. 1400) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1412  On this day in history birth of joan of Arc, Domrémy, Roman Catholic Saint and national heroine of France (legendary date) (d. 1431)   

1486  On January - 06 birth of martin Agricola, [M Sore], German composer/cantor   

1488  Helius Eobanus Hessus, German poet (Silvae) was born on this day in history.   

0664  On this day in history death of amr ibn al-A'as, Arab general (bc. 583)   

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

1275  Raymundus of Penafort, Spanish church law scholar, dies on this day in history.   

1374  On this day in history andreas Corsini, Italian saint/bishop of Fiesole, dies   

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

1448  Christopher III, king of Denmark/Norway/Sweden, dies on January - 06.   

1481  Death of Akhmat Khan, Khan of the Golden Horde on this day in history.   

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