Page 8: Historical Events In January - 06

1969  Supremes release "I'm Livin' In Shame" on this day in history.   

1971  Berkeley chemists announces the first synthetic growth hormones on this day in history.   

1971  In Vancouver BC, Neil Young returns to Canada for his first concerts since pre-stardom days; named best male singer and best composer this year on January - 06.   

1972  US female Figure Skating championship won by Janet Lynn on this day in history.   

1972  On January - 06 uS male Figure Skating championship won by Kenneth Shelley   

1972  Vladimir Bukovski is exiled from USSR on this day in history.   

1973  On this day in history "Schoolhouse Rock," premieres on ABC-TV with Multiplication Rock   

1974  On this day in history "CBS Mystery Theater," premieres on radio   

1974  England begins 3 day work week during mine strike on January - 06.   

1974  David Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexican sculptor/muralist, dies at 77 on January - 06.   

1975  "Wheel Of Fortune," debuts on NBC-tv on January - 06.   

1975  On January - 06 aM America premieres on ABC-TV with Bill Beutel as host   

1975  On this day in history noel Madison, actor (Jitterbugs, Black Raven), dies at 77   

1976  China People's Republic performs nuclear test at Lop Nor People's Republic of China on January - 06.   

1976  On this day in history ted Turner purchases Atlanta Braves for reported $12 million   

1977  EMI records drop punk rock group Sex Pistols on this day in history.   

1977  On this day in history prince Andrew starts attending Lakefield College School near Peterborough, Ontario for two terms; second in line to the British throne   

1978  Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada announces plans to move head office from Montreal to Hog Town (Toronto) on January - 06.   

1978  On January - 06 the first postage stamp copyrighted by US (Carl Sandburg stamp)   

1978  On January - 06 uS hand over St Stephan crown to Hungary   

1978  On this day in history john D MacArthur, US insurance billionaire, dies at 80   

1980  On this day in history indira Gandhi's Congress Party wins elections in India   

1980  On January - 06 philadelphia Flyers set NHL record of 35 straight games without a defeat   

1981  On January - 06 50th hat trick in Islander history-John Tonelli scored 5 goals   

1981  A[rchibald] J[oseph] Cronin, physician/author (Citadel), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1984  Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 41 B mission on this day in history.   

1984  On January - 06 last day of Test cricket for Chappell, Marsh &Lillee   

1985  On January - 06 robert H W Welch Jr, US founder/leader John Birch Society, dies at 85   

1986  British Defense Secretary Michael Heseltine resigns on this day in history.   

1986  Impala Platinum fires 20,000 black mine workers in Johannesburg on January - 06.   

1986  Last day in Test cricket for Bob Holland on January - 06.   

1986  On January - 06 sTS 61-C scrubbed at T-31 seconds because of liquid oxygen valve problem   

1986  Louis Lebeer, Dutch art historian, dies at 90 on January - 06.   

1987  On January - 06 astronomers at University of California observe the birth of a galaxy   

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

1412  On January - 06 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  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 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  Berengarius of Tours, French theologist, dies on January - 06.   

1275  Raymundus of Penafort, Spanish church law scholar, dies on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history.   

1536  Baldassare Peruzzi, Italian architect/painter, dies on this day in history.