Page 4: Historical Events In January - 06

1859  On this day in history samuel Alexander, English philosopher (Moral order & progress)   

1861  Florida troops seize Federal arsenal at Apalachicola on this day in history.   

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

1861  On January - 06 heinrich Gottlieb Noren, composer   

1864  On January - 06 ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League)   

1867  Georges Martin Witkowski, composer on January - 06.   

1868  On this day in history vittorio Monti, composer   

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

1872  On this day in history alexander N Scriabin, Moscow, hallucinogenic composer (Prometheus)   

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  On January - 06 karl Straube, German organist/conductor   

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 this day in history.   

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

1880  On this day in history tom Mix, Mix Run PA, silent screen cowboy actor (Dick Turpin)   

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

1883  Ontario Rugby Football Union forms on January - 06.   

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 January - 06.   

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 January - 06 alan M Bateman, Canadian geologist (Yale professor)   

1891  On January - 06 ted McDonald, cricketer (great Australian quick of 20's)   

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 this day in history.   

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  On January - 06 billy Greene, actor (Burton-One Man's Family)   

1898  On January - 06 the first telephone message from a submerged submarine, by Simon Lake   

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

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

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

1367  On January - 06 birth of richard II, Bordeaux, France, King of England (1377-99) (d. 1400)   

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

1412  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of martin Agricola, [M Sore], German composer/cantor   

1488  On January - 06 birth of helius Eobanus Hessus, German poet (Silvae)   

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  On this day in history raymundus of Penafort, Spanish church law scholar, dies   

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

1425  On January - 06 jan of Bavaria, liege of Holland/bishop/duke, dies   

1448  On this day in history christopher III, king of Denmark/Norway/Sweden, dies   

1481  On this day in history death of akhmat Khan, Khan of the Golden Horde   

1536  Baldassare Peruzzi, Italian architect/painter, dies on January - 06.