Page 2: Historical Events In January - 06

1643  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 on January - 06.   

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

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

1661  The Fifth Monarchists unsuccessfully attempt to seize control of London on this day in history.   

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

1683  On this day in history francois de La Croix, composer   

1685  On January - 06 malachias Siebenhaar, composer, dies at 68   

1690  Emperor Leopold's son Jozef chosen Roman Catholic king on this day in history.   

1692  On January - 06 rynoldus Popma van Oevering, composer   

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

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

1695  Giuseppe Sammartini, composer on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1720  The Committee of Inquiry on the South Sea Bubble publishes its findings on this day in history.   

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

1728  On January - 06 charles-Joseph-Balthazar Sohier, composer   

1732  Matija A Reljkovic, Croatia, writer (Satir iliti divji covic) on January - 06.   

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  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  Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier, France, aeronaut (1st pioneer balloonist) on January - 06.   

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

1773  On January - 06 massachusetts slaves petition legislature for freedom   

1776  On this day in history ferdinand von Schill, Prussian officer/rebel   

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

1781  Battle of Jersey (Island in UK) on January - 06.   

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

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 January - 06 birth of richard II, Bordeaux, France, king of England (1377-99)   

1367  On January - 06 birth of richard II of England (d. 1400)   

1367  Richard II, Bordeaux, France, King of England (1377-99) (d. 1400) was born on January - 06.   

1412  Joan of Arc, Domremy, martyr was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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

1374  Andreas Corsini, Italian saint/bishop of Fiesole, dies on January - 06.   

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 January - 06.   

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