Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 06

1884  On January - 06 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 January - 06.   

1913  Death of Frederick Hitch, English Victoria Cross Winner (b. 1856) on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history 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  On January - 06 death of jakob Rosanes, German mathematician (b. 1842)   

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

1929  On this day in history nicolas Nikolayevitch, grand-duke of Russia, dies at 72   

1933  On this day in history death of vladimir de Pachmann, Russian-German pianist (b. 1848)   

1934  On this day in history death of herbert Chapman , Legendary Manager of Arsenal and Huddersfield Town (b. 1878)   

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

1936  On January - 06 charles A Stoneham, pres (NY Giants), dies   

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

1939  On this day in history albert Ward, cricketer (England batsman in 7 Tests 1893-95), dies   

1941  On this day in history franz Hessel, writer, dies at 60   

1942  Death of Emma Calvé, French soprano (b. 1858) on January - 06.   

1944  Death of Ida Tarbell, American journalist (b. 1857) on January - 06.   

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

1950  On January - 06 isaiah Bowman, geographer/co-founder (Geographical Review), dies at 71   

1958  Josephine CMA, princess of Belgium/nun, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1959  On January - 06 jose Enrique Pedreira, composer, dies at 54   

1960  On January - 06 edith Barstow, choreographer (Frankie Laine Time), dies at 52   

1961  Regina Ullmann, writer, dies at 76 on January - 06.   

1962  Jacob "Jaap" Nanninga, Dutch painter (France, N Africa), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1963  Lourens GM Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter, dies at 68 on January - 06.   

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

1965  John Larkin, dir (Circumstanial Evidence), dies of heart attack at 52 on January - 06.   

1967  On this day in history death of arnhem "Tata" Joseph Weiss, "the Zigeunerbaron," buried   

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

1972  Death of Chen Yi, Chinese military commander and politician (b. 1901) on this day in history.   

1974  David Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexican sculptor/muralist, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

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1367  On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of richard II, Bordeaux, France, King of England (1377-99) (d. 1400)   

1412  Joan of Arc, Domremy, martyr was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1486  On January - 06 birth of martin Agricola, [M Sore], German composer/cantor   

1488  Helius Eobanus Hessus, German poet (Silvae) was born on this day in history.