Page 4: Historical Events In March - 06

1869  On this day in history dmitri Mendeleev presents the first periodic table to the Russian Chemical Society.   

1870  Oscar Straus, Vienna Austria, composer (Ein Walzertraum) on March - 06.   

1882  Monarch Milan Obrenovic of Serbia crowns himself king on March - 06.   

1882  On March - 06 guy Kibbee, El Paso TX, actor (Big Shot)   

1885  On March - 06 ringgold "Ring" Lardner, US sports writer (You Know Me Al)   

1886  The first US alternating current power plant starts, Great Barrington MA on this day in history.   

1886  On this day in history uS nurses' magazine, The Nightingale, first appears, New York NY   

1886  1st US alternating current power plant starts, Great Barrington, MA on this day in history.   

1887  Henri Gagnon, composer on March - 06.   

1888  On March - 06 author Louisa May Alcott (Little Women) dies.   

1888  Louisa May Alcott, US author (Old-fashioned Girl), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1890  Fernand Ansseau, Belgian operator/theory (Orfeo) on March - 06.   

1891  Victor Kilian, Jersey City NJ, actor (Gentleman's Agreement) on March - 06.   

1893  On March - 06 kathleen Smoothy, housewife (last link to Siege of SIdney Street)   

1895  England beat Australia to win one of the best cricket series ever, 3-2 on this day in history.   

1895  J T Brown hits the fastest 50 in Test Crickets (28 minutes) England vs Australia on March - 06.   

1896  In Detroit MI, Charles B King rides his "Horseless Carriage" for the first time on this day in history.   

1896  On March - 06 1st auto in Detroit, Charles B King rides his "Horseless Carriage"   

1898  On this day in history hal Hooker, cricketer (NSW pace bowler of 20's & 30's)   

1899  "Aspirin" patented by Felix Hoffmann and still going strong 100 years later on this day in history.   

1899  Aspirin was patented by Felix Hoffman on March - 06.   

1899  On this day in history "Asprin" patented by Felix Hoffmann   

1900  On this day in history john Henry Pyle Pafford, librarian (University of London)   

1900  Gottlieb Daimler, designed 1st motorcycle, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history in Bremen an assassin attempts to kill Wilhelm II of Germany.   

1901  On March - 06 mark Donskoy, Odessa Russia, director (Heart of a Mother)   

1902  On this day in history census Bureau forms   

1903  On this day in history elizabeth Pinkston Becker, US, platform diver (Olympic-gold-1928)   

1904  On this day in history hugh Williams, actor/writer (Charley's Aunt, Bank Holiday)   

1906  On this day in history heavy storm bursts dike flooding Vlissingen, Netherlands   

1906  On March - 06 nora Blatch becomes first woman elected to American Society of Civil Engineers   

1906  On March - 06 cubs sign 3rd baseman Harry Steinfeldt to complete Tinker-Evers-Chance   

1906  On this day in history bob Wills, TX, actor (Lone Prairie, Tornado in the Saddle)   

1909  Gerhart Hauptmann's "Griselda," premieres in Vienna on this day in history.   

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1340  On this day in history birth of john of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster (d. 1399)   

1405  Johan II, King of Castille was born on this day in history.   

1405  King John II of Castile (d. 1454) was born on March - 06.   

1459  Jacob Fugger, German banker/merchant was born on March - 06.   

1475  On this day in history birth of michelangelo, Italian painter (David) (d. 1564)   

1483  On this day in history birth of francesco Guicciardini, Ital attorney/president of Romagna   

1492  Jean Luis Vives, Spanish theory/humanist/reformer was born on March - 06.   

1495  Luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Opere Toscane, La Coltivazione) was born on March - 06.   

0766  Chrodegang, church reformer/bishop of Mainz, dies at about 50 on March - 06.   

1252  Death of Saint Rose of Viterbo, Italian saint (b. 1235) on March - 06.   

1490  Death of Ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (b. 1458) on March - 06.   

1531  On this day in history death of pedrarias Dávila, Spanish conquistador   

1583  Zacharias Ursinus, German theologist (Heidelberger), dies at 48 on March - 06.   

1615  Pieter Both, Dutch admiral/1st gov-gen (East Indies, 1609-14), drowns on this day in history.   

1616  On this day in history francis Beaumont, Elizabethan playwright, dies (birth date unknown)   

1627  Death of Krzysztof Zbaraski, Polish statesman (b. 1580) on this day in history.