Page 3: Historical Events In January - 06

1786  On January - 06 in Saint John, New Brunswick the first sitting of the New Brunswick legislature takes place at Saint John.   

1790  On this day in history johann Trier, composer, dies at 73   

1791  Jose Melchor Gomiz y Colomer, composer on this day in history.   

1794  Kaspar Masek, composer on January - 06.   

1798  Ferdinand Simon Gassner, composer on this day in history.   

1799  Jedediah Strong Smith, US fur trader/explorer on January - 06.   

1799  On January - 06 w G Frederik, prince of Orange/general, dies at 25   

1800  Willem A Schimmelpenninck van der Oye, Dutch politician on January - 06.   

1800  On January - 06 william Jones, composer, dies at 73   

1802  Ion Heliade-Radulescu, Romania, author/novelist/writer (Gramatica) on this day in history.   

1803  On this day in history henri Herz, composer   

1807  Joseph Holt, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1894 on this day in history.   

1811  On this day in history charles Sumner, leading Reconstruction senator, died in 1874   

1822  On this day in history heinrich Schliemann, German polyglot/archeologist (Troje)   

1826  On January - 06 herman Grimm, Germany, writer/novelist (Ralph Waldo Emerson)   

1827  On January - 06 john Calvin Brown, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1889   

1829  Kanagaki Robun [Bunzo Nozaki], Japanese humorist/gesaku-author on January - 06.   

1831  Rodolphe Kreutzer, Fr composer/violinist (Kreutzersonate), dies at 64 on January - 06.   

1832  On January - 06 new England Anti-Slavery Society organizes (Boston)   

1832  On this day in history the birth of Gustave Dore, French illustrator   

1838  Samuel F.B. Morse makes the first public demonstration of the telegraph, in Morristown, New Jersey on January - 06.   

1838  Samuel Morse gives the first demonstration of the electric telegraph on January - 06.   

1838  On this day in history max Bruch, Koln (Cologne), Germany, composer   

1839  2 day storm off Irish &English coast immortalized as "The Big Wind" on this day in history.   

1839  On this day in history 2 day storm off Irish & English coast immortalized as "Big Wind"   

1842  On January - 06 4,500 British &Indian troops leave Kabul, massacred before India   

1842  4,500 British & Indian troops leave Kabul, massacred before India on this day in history.   

1842  Clarence King, mining engineer (geologist) on January - 06.   

1845  On this day in history protestants and Catholics riot in Stratford, Ontario following the council election; eighty men fight in the streets   

1850  On this day in history eduard "Ede" Bernstein, German marxist (New Era)   

1854  Sherlock Holmes, Mycroft, fictional detective (via Arthur Conan Doyle) on this day in history.   

1856  On this day in history giuseppe Martucci, composer   

1857  Patent for reducing zinc ore granted to Samuel Wetherill, Pennsylvania on January - 06.   

1857  On January - 06 patent for reducing zinc ore granted to Samuel Wetherill, Penn   

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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 this day in history birth of richard II, Bordeaux, France, King of England (1377-99) (d. 1400)   

1412  On this day in history birth of joan of Arc, Domremy, martyr   

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

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

1486  Martin Agricola, [M Sore], German composer/cantor was born on this day in history.   

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

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