Page 2: Historical Events In January - 06

1643  On January - 06 near Montreal, Quebec Paul de Chomedy, Sieur de Maisonneuve, plants a wooden cross on Mount Royal to offer thanks to God for saving the settlement of Ville Marie from flooding.   

1646  On this day in history elias Hill, German architect of Augsburg, dies at 72   

1649  On this day in history the Rump Parliament votes to put Charles I on trial for treason and other "high crimes"   

1661  On January - 06 the Fifth Monarchists unsuccessfully attempt to seize control of London.   

1663  Great earthquake in New England on January - 06.   

1681  On this day in history first recorded boxing match (Duke of Albemarle's butler vs his butcher)   

1681  1st recorded boxing match (Duke of Albemarle's butler vs his butcher) on this day in history.   

1683  On January - 06 francois de La Croix, composer   

1685  Malachias Siebenhaar, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1690  Emperor Leopold's son Jozef chosen Roman Catholic king on January - 06.   

1692  Rynoldus Popma van Oevering, composer on this day in history.   

1693  On this day in history mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey), dies at 51   

1694  Francesco Morosini, Italian army general, dies on this day in history.   

1695  Giuseppe Sammartini, composer on this day in history.   

1697  On this day in history carlo Mannelli, composer, dies at 56   

1702  On January - 06 jose Melchior de Nebra Blascu, composer   

1702  On this day in history thomas Franklin, English smith/uncle of B Franklin, dies [NS=Jan 17]   

1720  The Committee of Inquiry on the South Sea Bubble publishes its findings on this day in history.   

1725  On January - 06 chikamatsu Monzaemon, Japanese playwright (Yotsugi Soga), dies at about 71   

1728  Charles-Joseph-Balthazar Sohier, composer on this day in history.   

1732  On January - 06 matija A Reljkovic, Croatia, writer (Satir iliti divji covic)   

1738  On January - 06 franz Xaver Murschhauser, composer, dies at 74   

1742  On January - 06 johann Georg Reinhardt, composer, dies   

1745  Bonnie Prince Charlies army draws to Glasgow on January - 06.   

1745  On January - 06 the birth of Jaques Montgolfier, French inventor who built first hot air balloon   

1745  On this day in history jacques-Étienne Montgolfier, France, aeronaut (1st pioneer balloonist)   

1759  On January - 06 george Washington marries Martha Dandridge Curtis   

1773  Massachusetts slaves petition legislature for freedom on January - 06.   

1776  On this day in history ferdinand von Schill, Prussian officer/rebel   

1781  On this day in history battle of Jersey (Island in the UK)   

1781  On January - 06 battle of Jersey (Island in UK)   

1784  On January - 06 turkey &Russia sign treaty in Constantinople   

1784  On January - 06 turkey & Russia sign treaty in Constantinople   

1785  On January - 06 haym Salomon, dies in Phila at 44, helped finance the revolution   

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1367  On this day in history birth of richard II, Bordeaux, France, king of England (1377-99)   

1367  On this day in history birth of richard II of England (d. 1400)   

1367  Richard II, Bordeaux, France, King of England (1377-99) (d. 1400) was born on January - 06.   

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

1486  On this day in history birth of martin Agricola, [M Sore], German composer/cantor   

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

0664  On this day in history death of amr ibn al-A'as, Arab general (bc. 583)   

1088  On this day in history berengarius of Tours, French theologist, dies   

1275  On this day in history raymundus of Penafort, Spanish church law scholar, dies   

1374  Andreas Corsini, Italian saint/bishop of Fiesole, dies on this day in history.   

1425  On January - 06 jan of Bavaria, liege of Holland/bishop/duke, dies   

1448  Christopher III, king of Denmark/Norway/Sweden, dies on this day in history.   

1481  Death of Akhmat Khan, Khan of the Golden Horde on this day in history.   

1536  Baldassare Peruzzi, Italian architect/painter, dies on January - 06.