Page 4: Historical Events In January - 06

1859  On January - 06 samuel Alexander, English philosopher (Moral order & progress)   

1861  On January - 06 florida troops seize Federal arsenal at Apalachicola   

1861  New York City NY mayor proposes New York become a free city, trading with N &S on January - 06.   

1861  Heinrich Gottlieb Noren, composer on January - 06.   

1864  Ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League) on January - 06.   

1867  Georges Martin Witkowski, composer on this day in history.   

1868  Vittorio Monti, composer on January - 06.   

1870  On this day in history the inauguration of the Musikverein (Vienna).   

1872  On this day in history alexander N Scriabin, Moscow, hallucinogenic composer (Prometheus)   

1873  Pope Pius IX encyclical "On the Church in Armenia" on this day in history.   

1873  US Congress begins investigating Crédit Mobilier scandal on this day in history.   

1873  Karl Straube, German organist/conductor on this day in history.   

1878  On this day in history the birth of Carl Sandburg, American poet   

1878  Carl Sandburg, US, poet/biographer of Lincoln (The People, Yes) on this day in history.   

1880  On this day in history record snow cover in Seattle-120cm   

1880  On this day in history record snow cover in Seattle-120 cm   

1880  Tom Mix, Mix Run PA, silent screen cowboy actor (Dick Turpin) on this day in history.   

1882  On January - 06 samuel Rayburn, Tenn, (Rep-D-Tx), speaker of the House (1940-57)   

1883  On January - 06 ontario Rugby Football Union forms   

1883  On this day in history khalil Gibran, Lebanon, mystic poet (The Prophet, Broken Wings)   

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

1885  On January - 06 peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer, dies at 72   

1887  On this day in history `Abd-allah II of Harar opens the Battle of Chelenqo with an attack on the camp of the Shewan army of Negus Menelik II.   

1889  Alan M Bateman, Canadian geologist (Yale professor) on January - 06.   

1891  Ted McDonald, cricketer (great Australian quick of 20's) on January - 06.   

1892  On this day in history ludwig Berger, writer   

1893  On this day in history great Northern Railway connects Seattle with east coast   

1896  On January - 06 cecil Rhodes resigns as premier of Cape colony   

1896  On January - 06 the first US women's 6-day bicycle race starts, Madison Square Garden   

1896  On this day in history 1st US women's 6-day bicycle race starts, Madison Square Garden   

1896  On this day in history abram N Pritzker, US businessman (Hyatt Hotels, McCall's magazine)   

1897  Billy Greene, actor (Burton-One Man's Family) on this day in history.   

1898  The first telephone message from a submerged submarine, by Simon Lake on this day in history.   

1898  1st telephone message from a submerged submarine, by Simon Lake on this day in history.   

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

1367  Richard II of England (d. 1400) was born on January - 06.   

1367  Richard II, Bordeaux, France, King of England (1377-99) (d. 1400) was born on this day in history.   

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

1486  Martin Agricola, [M Sore], German composer/cantor was born on this day in history.   

1488  On January - 06 birth of helius Eobanus Hessus, German poet (Silvae)   

0664  On January - 06 death of amr ibn al-A'as, Arab general (bc. 583)   

1088  On January - 06 berengarius of Tours, French theologist, dies   

1275  On January - 06 raymundus of Penafort, Spanish church law scholar, dies   

1374  On January - 06 andreas Corsini, Italian saint/bishop of Fiesole, dies   

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

1448  On this day in history christopher III, king of Denmark/Norway/Sweden, dies   

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

1536  Baldassare Peruzzi, Italian architect/painter, dies on this day in history.