Historical Events In November - 06

1792  On this day in history battle at Jemappes: French army beats Ausrtrians   

1795  Jiri Antonin Benda, composer, dies at 73 on November - 06.   

1796  Death of Catherine II at age sixty-seven on this day in history.   

1796  George Back, English sea officer/explorer (North Canada) on this day in history.   

1800  Eduard Grell, composer on this day in history.   

1801  Christian Friedrich Gregor, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1813  On November - 06 chilpancingo congress declares Mexico independent of Spain   

1814  On this day in history the birth of Adolphe Sax, Belgian inventor of the saxophone   

1814  On this day in history adolphe Sax, Belgium, musician/inventor (saxophone)   

1818  On this day in history pavel Melnikov, Russian historian/author (V Lesach) [OS=Oct 25]   

1822  Gordon Granger, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1876 on November - 06.   

1822  On this day in history hendrik van Stralen, Secretary of Interior, dies at 71   

1835  On November - 06 ignaz Schuster, composer, dies at 56   

1836  Francis Ellingwood Abbot, Boston, theologian (Scientific Theism) on this day in history.   

1836  Charles X, King of France (1824-30), dies at 79 on November - 06.   

1838  On this day in history john Grant Mitchell, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1894   

1839  Hayim Rapoport, Rabbi of Ostrowiec/author (Maxim Chayyim), dies on this day in history.   

1844  On November - 06 spain grants Dominican Republic it's independence   

1844  Spain grants Dominican Rep independence on November - 06.   

1850  Yerba Buena and Angel Islands (San Francisco Bay) reserved for military use on this day in history.   

1850  1st Hawaiian fire engine on November - 06.   

1851  U.S. Navy expedition under command of LT William Lewis Herndon, on a mission to explore the valley of the Amazon and its tributaries, reaches Iquitos in the jungle region of the upper Amazon after their departure from Lima, Peru on November - 06.   

1851  On November - 06 charles Dow, American journalist and economist (co-founded Dow Jones/1st editor of Wall St Journal) (d.1902)   

1854  The birth of John Philip Sousa, American composer and conductor on this day in history.   

1854  On this day in history john Phillip Sousa, Wash DC, march king (Stars & Stripes Forever)   

1855  On November - 06 eduard Yosif Kotek, composer   

1856  On this day in history nicholas Nikolajevitsj, ruler of Russia   

1860  On this day in history abraham Lincoln (R-Ill-Rep) elected 16th President   

1860  Abraham Lincoln (Rep-R-Ill) elected 16th pres on this day in history.   

1861  Jefferson Davis elected to 6 year term as Confederate President on November - 06.   

1861  Jefferson Davis elected to 6 year term as Confederate pres on this day in history.   

1861  James A Naismith, inventor (basketball) on November - 06.   

1862  NY-San Francisco direct telegraphic link established on November - 06.   

1862  NY-SF direct telegraphic link forms on this day in history.   

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1391  Edmund de Mortimer, 5th Earl of March, English politician (d. 1425) was born on November - 06.   

1479  On this day in history birth of johanna, the Insane, Queen of Castile (1504-20)   

1494  Sulayman I, the Great, sultan of Turkey (1520-66) was born on November - 06.   

1494  On this day in history birth of suleiman the Magnificent, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1566)   

1550  Karin MÃ¥nsdotter, Queen of Sweden (d. 1612) was born on this day in history.   

1558  On this day in history birth of thomas Kyd, English dramatist (Spanish Tragedy)   

1566  Julien Perrichon, composer was born on November - 06.   

1607  On November - 06 birth of sigmund Theophil Staden, composer   

1231  Death of Emperor Tsuchimikado of Japan (b. 1196) on November - 06.   

1406  Innocent VII, [Cosma de' Migliorati], Italian Pope (1404-06), dies on November - 06.   

1492  Death of Antoine Busnois, French composer on November - 06.   

1550  On November - 06 death of ulrich, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1487)   

1632  On this day in history gustavus II Adolphus, king of Sweden, dies in battle at 37   

1650  Willem II, earl of Nassau/prince of Orange, dies at 24 on this day in history.   

1656  Johan IV, duke of Braganca/king of Portugal (1640-56), dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1669  On November - 06 laurentius Erhard, composer, dies at 71