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  New York City NY mayor proposes New York become a free city, trading with N &S on January - 06.   

1861  On this day in history heinrich Gottlieb Noren, composer   

1864  On this day in history ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League)   

1867  Georges Martin Witkowski, composer on January - 06.   

1868  Vittorio Monti, composer on this day in history.   

1870  On this day in history the inauguration of the Musikverein (Vienna).   

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

1873  On this day in history pope Pius IX encyclical "On the Church in Armenia"   

1873  US Congress begins investigating Crédit Mobilier scandal on January - 06.   

1873  Karl Straube, German organist/conductor on this day in history.   

1878  The birth of Carl Sandburg, American poet on this day in history.   

1878  Carl Sandburg, US, poet/biographer of Lincoln (The People, Yes) on January - 06.   

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

1880  On January - 06 record snow cover in Seattle-120 cm   

1880  Tom Mix, Mix Run PA, silent screen cowboy actor (Dick Turpin) on January - 06.   

1882  Samuel Rayburn, Tenn, (Rep-D-Tx), speaker of the House (1940-57) on January - 06.   

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

1883  Khalil Gibran, Lebanon, mystic poet (The Prophet, Broken Wings) on January - 06.   

1884  Gregor Mendel, Augustine monk/heredity pioneer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1885  Peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1887  On this day in history `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  On January - 06 ted McDonald, cricketer (great Australian quick of 20's)   

1892  On January - 06 ludwig Berger, writer   

1893  On this day in history great Northern Railway connects Seattle with east coast   

1896  On January - 06 cecil Rhodes resigns as premier of Cape colony   

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

1896  On this day in history 1st US women's 6-day bicycle race starts, Madison Square Garden   

1896  Abram N Pritzker, US businessman (Hyatt Hotels, McCall's magazine) on this day in history.   

1897  Billy Greene, actor (Burton-One Man's Family) on January - 06.   

1898  The first telephone message from a submerged submarine, by Simon Lake on January - 06.   

1898  On January - 06 1st telephone message from a submerged submarine, by Simon Lake   

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1367  On January - 06 birth of richard II, Bordeaux, France, king of England (1377-99)   

1367  Richard II of England (d. 1400) was born on this day in history.   

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 January - 06.   

1412  Joan of Arc, Roman Catholic Saint and national heroine of France (legendary date) (d. 1431) was born on January - 06.   

1412  Joan of Arc, Domrémy, Roman Catholic Saint and national heroine of France (legendary date) (d. 1431) was born on January - 06.   

1486  On this day in history 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 January - 06 death of amr ibn al-A'as, Arab general (bc. 583)   

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

1275  On January - 06 raymundus of Penafort, Spanish church law scholar, dies   

1374  On January - 06 andreas Corsini, Italian saint/bishop of Fiesole, dies   

1425  Jan of Bavaria, liege of Holland/bishop/duke, dies on this day in history.   

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  Baldassare Peruzzi, Italian architect/painter, dies on January - 06.