Page 4: Historical Events In January - 06

1859  Samuel Alexander, English philosopher (Moral order & progress) on January - 06.   

1861  Florida troops seize Federal arsenal at Apalachicola on January - 06.   

1861  On this day in history new York City NY mayor proposes New York become a free city, trading with N &S   

1861  On this day in history heinrich Gottlieb Noren, composer   

1864  Ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League) on January - 06.   

1867  Georges Martin Witkowski, composer on this day in history.   

1868  On this day in history vittorio Monti, composer   

1870  The inauguration of the Musikverein (Vienna) on January - 06.   

1872  Alexander N Scriabin, Moscow, hallucinogenic composer (Prometheus) on January - 06.   

1873  Pope Pius IX encyclical "On the Church in Armenia" on this day in history.   

1873  On this day in history uS Congress begins investigating Crédit Mobilier scandal   

1873  Karl Straube, German organist/conductor on January - 06.   

1878  On January - 06 the birth of Carl Sandburg, American poet   

1878  On January - 06 carl Sandburg, US, poet/biographer of Lincoln (The People, Yes)   

1880  Record snow cover in Seattle-120cm on this day in history.   

1880  Record snow cover in Seattle-120 cm on January - 06.   

1880  Tom Mix, Mix Run PA, silent screen cowboy actor (Dick Turpin) on this day in history.   

1882  On January - 06 samuel Rayburn, Tenn, (Rep-D-Tx), speaker of the House (1940-57)   

1883  Ontario Rugby Football Union forms on this day in history.   

1883  On this day in history khalil Gibran, Lebanon, mystic poet (The Prophet, Broken Wings)   

1884  On January - 06 gregor Mendel, Augustine monk/heredity pioneer, dies at 61   

1885  Peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer, dies at 72 on January - 06.   

1887  On January - 06 `Abd-allah II of Harar opens the Battle of Chelenqo with an attack on the camp of the Shewan army of Negus Menelik II.   

1889  On this day in history alan M Bateman, Canadian geologist (Yale professor)   

1891  Ted McDonald, cricketer (great Australian quick of 20's) on January - 06.   

1892  On this day in history ludwig Berger, writer   

1893  Great Northern Railway connects Seattle with east coast on January - 06.   

1896  Cecil Rhodes resigns as premier of Cape colony on January - 06.   

1896  The first US women's 6-day bicycle race starts, Madison Square Garden on January - 06.   

1896  On January - 06 1st US women's 6-day bicycle race starts, Madison Square Garden   

1896  On January - 06 abram N Pritzker, US businessman (Hyatt Hotels, McCall's magazine)   

1897  Billy Greene, actor (Burton-One Man's Family) on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history the first telephone message from a submerged submarine, by Simon Lake   

1898  1st telephone message from a submerged submarine, by Simon Lake on this day in history.   

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

1367  Richard II of England (d. 1400) was born on January - 06.   

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 this day in history 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 January - 06.   

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 this day in history 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  On this day in history jan of Bavaria, liege of Holland/bishop/duke, dies   

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

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

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