Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 06

1884  On this day in history gregor Mendel, Augustine monk/heredity pioneer, dies at 61   

1885  Peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer, dies at 72 on January - 06.   

1907  Walter Read, cricketer (Engl batsman, 117 at no 10 v Aust 1884), dies on this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history death of frederick Hitch, English Victoria Cross Winner (b. 1856)   

1915  On January - 06 reginald Wood, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1886), dies   

1917  Hendrik P G Quack, lawyer/economist (Bank of Neth), dies at 82 on January - 06.   

1918  Georg F L P Cantor, German mathematician: collection, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1919  Theodore Roosevelt, 26th Pres (1901-09), dies in NY at 60 on January - 06.   

1922  Death of Jakob Rosanes, German mathematician (b. 1842) on this day in history.   

1928  Alvin C Kraenzlein, track star (Olympic-4 gold-1900), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1929  On January - 06 nicolas Nikolayevitch, grand-duke of Russia, dies at 72   

1933  On January - 06 death of vladimir de Pachmann, Russian-German pianist (b. 1848)   

1934  Death of Herbert Chapman , Legendary Manager of Arsenal and Huddersfield Town (b. 1878) on this day in history.   

1935  On this day in history george P Baker, US playwright (Dramatic Technique), dies at 68   

1936  Charles A Stoneham, pres (NY Giants), dies on January - 06.   

1937  On this day in history death of andré Besette, Canadian religious figure (b. 1845)   

1939  On January - 06 albert Ward, cricketer (England batsman in 7 Tests 1893-95), dies   

1941  On January - 06 franz Hessel, writer, dies at 60   

1942  On this day in history death of emma Calvé, French soprano (b. 1858)   

1944  On this day in history death of ida Tarbell, American journalist (b. 1857)   

1945  On January - 06 death of vladimir Vernadsky, Russian mineralogist (b. 1863)   

1950  Isaiah Bowman, geographer/co-founder (Geographical Review), dies at 71 on January - 06.   

1958  Josephine CMA, princess of Belgium/nun, dies at 85 on January - 06.   

1959  On this day in history jose Enrique Pedreira, composer, dies at 54   

1960  Edith Barstow, choreographer (Frankie Laine Time), dies at 52 on January - 06.   

1961  On January - 06 regina Ullmann, writer, dies at 76   

1962  On this day in history jacob "Jaap" Nanninga, Dutch painter (France, N Africa), dies at 57   

1963  On January - 06 lourens GM Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter, dies at 68   

1964  On January - 06 edgar Maass, German/US author (Verdun), dies at 67   

1965  On this day in history john Larkin, dir (Circumstanial Evidence), dies of heart attack at 52   

1967  Death of Arnhem "Tata" Joseph Weiss, "the Zigeunerbaron," buried on January - 06.   

1968  Kurt Baschwitz, Germ/Dutch sociologist/journalist (Heksen), dies at 81 on January - 06.   

1972  On January - 06 death of chen Yi, Chinese military commander and politician (b. 1901)   

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

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

1367  On January - 06 birth of richard II of England (d. 1400)   

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

1412  On this day in history birth of joan of Arc, Domremy, martyr   

1412  On January - 06 birth of joan of Arc, Roman Catholic Saint and national heroine of France (legendary date) (d. 1431)   

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

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.