Historical Events In January - 06

1987  The 100th US Congress convenes on this day in history.   

1988  On this day in history brent Collins, soap actor (Another World), dies of heart attack at 46   

1989  On January - 06 hirohito, Japan`s emperor (1922-89), dies at 87 after 62-year reign   

1990  On this day in history new York Lotto pays $35 million to one winner (#s are 18-25-26-32-42-44)   

1990  On this day in history hans Jaray, actor (Lydia, Fedora), dies   

1991  Jorge Serrano Elías elected President of Guatemala on January - 06.   

1991  On January - 06 qian Hong swims female world record 50m butterfly (27.30 seconds)   

1991  Ada Moore, entertainer, dies of cancer at 64 on January - 06.   

1992  On January - 06 shane Warne takes 1-150 in his first Test innings   

1992  On January - 06 avon Jaeger Hill, entertainer, dies of cancer at 44   

1993  Ballet star Rudolf Nureyev dies in Paris at age 54 on January - 06.   

1993  On this day in history bill Wyman announces he will leave Rolling Stones   

1993  On January - 06 jazz trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie dies in Englewood, New Jersey, at age 75.   

1993  Jean Mueller discovers comet Mueller/1993a on this day in history.   

1993  Last day of Test cricket for Greg Matthews on January - 06.   

1993  On this day in history elisabeth, arch duch of Austria/princess of Liechtenstein, dies at 70   

1994  Dow-Jones hits record 3803.88 on January - 06.   

1994  On this day in history ice skater Nancy Kerrigan is attacked by Tonya Harding's bodyguard   

1994  "Iron" Adriaan van Es, Dutch undersec of Navy (1963-72), dies at 80 on January - 06.   

1995  On this day in history six people die trying to escape a fire in a 29-storey apartment building in North York near Toronto   

1995  On this day in history edward Sutcliffe, judge (British Central Criminal Court), dies at 77   

1996  On January - 06 record $65.2 million British lottery won by 3 people (2-3-4-13-42-44)   

2000  On this day in history quebec Central Railway takes over the former CPR Quebec Central Lines. Service between Sherbrooke and Vallee Jonction resumed 24 June 2000. The new Quebec Central is operated by Express Marco Inc   

2000  Quebec Central Railway takes over the former CPR Quebec Central Lines. Service between Sherbrooke and Vallee Jonction resumed 24 June 2000. The new Quebec Central is operated by Express Marco Inc on this day in history.   

2006  On January - 06 the record-breaking 2005 Atlantic hurricane season officially draws to a close as Tropical Storm Zeta dissipates.   

2013  10 people are killed by a US drone attack in South Waziristan, Pakistan on this day in history.   

2014  Zach Johnson wins the 2014 PGA Tournament of Champions on January - 06.   

2017  Elizabeth Warren announces her intention to run for a second term as Massachusetts Senator on January - 06.   

2018  Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota scores a touchdown off own pass in 22-21 victory over Kansas City Chiefs, second NFL quarterback to do so on January - 06.   

2018  On this day in history oil tanker Sanchi collides with a freighter off the coast of Shanghai with 32 probable deaths   

2018  Jon Gruden returns to the NFL as Oakland Raiders head coach after nearly a decade of broadcasting (Monday Night Football 2009-17) on January - 06.   

2018  Hopman Cup Tennis, Perth: Swiss pair Roger Federer & Belinda Bencic clinch 2-1 win over Germany; beat Angelique Kerber & Alexander Zverev 4-3, 4-2; Switzerland's 3rd event success on January - 06.   

2019  76th Golden Globes: "The Americans", "Bohemian Rhapsody", "Green Book", Glenn Close and Rami Malek among the winners on January - 06.   

2019  Muhammad V of Kelantan abdicates the federal throne as the 15th monarch of Malaysia, making him the first Malaysian monarch to do so 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 January - 06.   

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

1088  Berengarius of Tours, French theologist, dies on this day in history.   

1275  Raymundus of Penafort, Spanish church law scholar, dies on this day in history.   

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

1425  On this day in history 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 January - 06.   

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