Historical Events In January - 06

1898  On this day in history jan Filip Boon, Flemish author/editor (De Standaard 1929-39)   

1899  On January - 06 phyllis Haver, Douglas KS, silent screen actress (What Price Glory)   

1900  On this day in history boers attack at Ladysmith, about 1,000 killed or injured   

1900  On this day in history pierre-Octave Ferroud, French composer (Sarabande, Jeunesse)   

1901  Patrick Aherne, England, actor (Bwana Devil, Botany Bay, Q Planes) on this day in history.   

1902  On January - 06 mark Brunswick, composer   

1903  Dutch Press museum opens in Amsterdam on January - 06.   

1903  Boris Blacher, Newchwang China, German composer (Orchester-Ornament) on this day in history.   

1905  On January - 06 eric Frank Russell, UK, sci-fi author (Hugo, Deep Space, Dark Tides)   

1906  Maurice Ravel's "Miroirs," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary)   

1907  On January - 06 maria Montessori opens her first (Montessori) school (Rome)   

1907  On this day in history maria Montessori opens her 1st (Montessori) school (Rome)   

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

1908  Menahem Avidom, composer on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history johannes H Moesman, Dutch surrealist painter (Rumor)   

1912  On this day in history new Mexico becomes 47th state   

1912  New Mexico becomes 7th American state on January - 06.   

1913  On this day in history the birth of Loretta Young, American film actress   

1914  Stock brokerage firm of Merrill Lynch founded on January - 06.   

1915  In France, the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry go into action in France on this day in history.   

1915  Reginald Wood, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1886), dies on January - 06.   

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

1918  On this day in history over France, Canadian Captain J. Hedley of the Royal Flying Corps sucked from his seat and out of the plane while diving to escape German fighters; slipstream pulled him back to the plane when it levelled out.   

1918  Georg F L P Cantor, German mathematician: collection, dies at 72 on January - 06.   

1919  Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th president of the U.S., dies in Oyster Bay, New York at age 60 on January - 06.   

1919  On January - 06 theodore Roosevelt, 26th Pres (1901-09), dies in NY at 60   

1920  Winnipeg, Manitoba T. A. Crerar chairs a meeting of Ontario and Prairie farmers' organizations to establish the National Progressive Party on January - 06.   

1922  Conference of Cannes concerning German retribution payments on this day in history.   

1922  On January - 06 -13] Conference of Cannes concerning German retribution payments   

1924  Poulenc/Nijinska's ballet "Les Biches," premieres in Monte Carlo on this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history paavo Nurmi, sets indoor record, 4:13.6 mile & 14:44.6 5,000m   

1926  On this day in history kees Boeke opens first comprehensive school in Holland   

1926  On January - 06 kees Boeke opens 1st comprehensive school in Holland   

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

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

1367  On January - 06 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  On this day in history 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  Martin Agricola, [M Sore], German composer/cantor was born on this day in history.   

1488  On this day in history birth of helius Eobanus Hessus, German poet (Silvae)   

0664  Death of Amr ibn al-A'as, Arab general (bc. 583) on January - 06.   

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

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

1374  Andreas Corsini, Italian saint/bishop of Fiesole, dies on January - 06.   

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  On this day in history death of akhmat Khan, Khan of the Golden Horde   

1536  On this day in history baldassare Peruzzi, Italian architect/painter, dies