Page 4: Historical Events In February - 06

1888  Ljudmil Stojanow, Bulgarian poet (Metsh i Slowo, Cholera) on this day in history.   

1889  Karel Wellens, Flemish painter on February - 06.   

1891  On February - 06 the first great train robbery by Dalton Gang (Southern Pacific #17)   

1891  1st great train robbery by Dalton Gang (Southern Pacific #17) on this day in history.   

1893  Muhammad Zafrulla Khan, pres of UN General Assembly (1962-63) on February - 06.   

1895  George Herman (Babe) Ruth, Baltimore, baseball great (Yankees) on February - 06.   

1896  On February - 06 abraham Czn van Stolk, Dutch art collector, dies at 82   

1897  Alberto [de Almeida] Cavalcanti, Brazil, director (Nicholas Nickleby) on this day in history.   

1897  On February - 06 ebenezer C Brewer, British writer (Dictionary of Phrase & Fable), dies   

1899  The U.S. Senate ratifies a peace treaty between the United States and Spain, ending the Spanish-American War on this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history treaty of Paris is ratified by the U.S. Senate by one vote, ending the Spanish-American War   

1899  Spanish-American War ends, peace treaty ratified by Senate on this day in history.   

1899  Ramon Novarro, [Jose RG Samaniegos], Durango Mexico, actor (Ben Hur) on February - 06.   

1899  Georg Leo earl von Caprivi, German chancellor, dies at 67 on February - 06.   

1900  Battle at Vaalkrans, South-Africa (Boers vs British army) on this day in history.   

1900  Roy Smeck, guitarist/banjoist on February - 06.   

1901  Ben Lyon, Atlanta GA, actor (I Cover the Waterfront, Night Nurse) on this day in history.   

1902  Young Women's Hebrew Association organized in New York NY on February - 06.   

1902  Young Women's Hebrew Association organizes in NYC on this day in history.   

1902  On February - 06 louis Nizer, lawyer (defended blacklisted stars in '50s, Catspaw)   

1903  On this day in history john Dunning, cricketer (NZ medium-fast bowler of 30's)   

1904  Russian-Japanese war began on this day in history.   

1904  Claudio Arrau, Chile, composer/pianist (Boston Symphony Orchestra) on this day in history.   

1907  On February - 06 sam Green, industrialist/inventor   

1908  On this day in history amintore Fanfani, premier of Italy   

1909  Israel Citkowitz, composer on this day in history.   

1910  George H Poyser, English soccer player/manager (Brentford) on February - 06.   

1910  On February - 06 alfonso Maria Fusco. Beatified Italian Roman Catholic priest and founder (b.1839)   

1911  First old-age home opened in Prescott AZ where are the golf courses? on this day in history.   

1911  On this day in history great fire destroys downtown Constantinople/Istanbul Turkey   

1911  On this day in history ronald Reagan was born in Tampico, Illinois in 1911   

1911  On February - 06 the birth of Ronald Reagan, Former actor and US (40th) President   

1911  1st old-age home opened in Prescott, Ariz on this day in history.   

1911  On February - 06 a W "Dooley" Briscoe, cricketer (batted in 2 Tests for S Africa 30's)   

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1461  Dzore Drzic, Croatian poet was born on this day in history.   

1564  Christopher Marlowe, English poet/dramatist (Dr Faustus) was born on February - 06.   

1577  On this day in history birth of beatrice Cenci, Italian noblewoman (d. 1599)   

1608  On this day in history birth of antonio Vieira, Portuguese Jesuit preacher   

1611  On February - 06 birth of chongzhen Emperor, Emperor of China (d. 1644)   

1612  On this day in history birth of antoine Arnauld, [Grand Arnauld], French lawyer/theologist   

1637  On this day in history birth of toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan   

1639  Daniel Georg Morhof, German writer and scholar (d. 1691) was born on February - 06.   

0743  On this day in history hisham ibn 'Abd al-Malik, 10th Moslem caliph, dies at about 52   

0891  Photius, Byzantine theologist/patriarch of Constantinople/saint, dies on February - 06.   

1140  Thurstan, archbishop of York, dies on February - 06.   

1378  On February - 06 death of jeanne de Bourbon, wife of Charles V of France (b. 1338)   

1497  John Ockeghem, Flemish singer/composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1515  On February - 06 death of aldus Manutius, Italian printer   

1585  On February - 06 death of edmund Plowden, English legal scholar (b. 1518)   

1593  Death of Emperor Ogimachi of Japan (b. 1517) on February - 06.