Historical Events In January - 06

1927  US marines sent to Nicaragua on this day in history.   

1928  Pope Pius XI publishes encyclical Mortalium animos (against oecumene) on this day in history.   

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

1929  Alexander I establishes a royal dictatorship in Yugoslavia on January - 06.   

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

1930  On this day in history bradman scores 452* for New South Wales against Queensland, 377 minutes, 49 fours   

1930  On this day in history the first diesel engine automobile trip (in a Packard sedan) completed   

1930  On this day in history 1st diesel engine automobile trip (in a Packard sedan) completed   

1931  On January - 06 the birth of Edgar Laurence (aka. E.L.) Doctorow, American writer.   

1931  Thomas Edison submits his last patent application on this day in history.   

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

1936  On this day in history barbara Hanley became Canada's first woman mayor (Webbwood, Ontario)   

1936  Barbara Hanley became Canada's 1st woman mayor (Webbwood, Ontario) on January - 06.   

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

1937  On January - 06 bradman scores 270 Australia vs England at the MCG, including 110 singles   

1937  On this day in history bradman scores 270 Aust v England at the MCG, incl 110 singles   

1938  On January - 06 bronze memorial statue of Henry Hudson erected in the Bronx   

1938  On January - 06 bronze memorial statue of Henry Hudson erected in Bronx   

1939  On this day in history daily newspaper comic strip "Superman" debuts   

1939  Albert Ward, cricketer (England batsman in 7 Tests 1893-95), dies on January - 06.   

1940  On January - 06 mass execution of Poles, committed by Germans in the city of PoznaÅ„, Warthegau.   

1941  FDR's "4 Freedoms" speech (speech, worship, from want &from fear) on this day in history.   

1941  FDR's "4 Freedoms" speech (speech, worship, from want & from fear) on this day in history.   

1941  Franz Hessel, writer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1942  The first around world flight by a Pan Am flying boat the "Pacific Clipper" on this day in history.   

1942  1st around world flight (Pan Am "Pacific Clipper") on this day in history.   

1945  George Bush, later to become U.S. vice-president and president, marries Barbara Pierce in Rye, New York on this day in history.   

1945  HMS WALPOLE, damaged off the Scheldt Estuary, Holland by German mine on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history the Battle of the Bulge, in the Ardennes, starts   

1945  Future president George Bush marries Barbara Pierce in Rye NY on this day in history.   

1946  Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Quemadmodum on January - 06.   

1947  On this day in history ray Lindwall smashes 100 vs England in MCG Test   

1947  Ray Lindwall smashes 100 v England in MCG Test on this day in history.   

1950  Britain recognizes Communist government of China on this day in history.   

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

1412  On this day in history 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  Joan of Arc, Domrémy, Roman Catholic Saint and national heroine of France (legendary date) (d. 1431) was born on this day in history.   

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.   

0664  Death of Amr ibn al-A'as, Arab general (bc. 583) on this day in history.   

1088  Berengarius of Tours, French theologist, dies on January - 06.   

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  Jan of Bavaria, liege of Holland/bishop/duke, dies on January - 06.   

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 January - 06.   

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