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01/06/1773
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Massachusetts slaves petition legislature for freedom
Type: Event
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01/06/1776
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Ferdinand von Schill, Prussian officer/rebel
Type: Birth
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01/06/1781
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Battle of Jersey (Island in UK)
Type: Event
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01/06/1784
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Turkey and Russia sign treaty in Constantinople
Type: Event
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01/06/1785
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Haym Salomon, dies in Phila at 44, helped finance the revolution
Type: Death
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01/06/1790
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Johann Trier, composer, dies at 73
Type: Death
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01/06/1791
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Jose Melchor Gomiz y Colomer, composer
Type: Birth
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01/06/1794
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Kaspar Masek, composer
Type: Birth
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01/06/1798
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Ferdinand Simon Gassner, composer
Type: Birth
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01/06/1799
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Maria G Agnesi, Italian mathematician (xýy=aý(a-y)), dies at 80
Type: Death
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01/06/1799
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W G Frederik, prince of Orange/general, dies at 25
Type: Death
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01/06/1799
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Jedediah Strong Smith, US fur trader/explorer
Type: Birth
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01/06/1800
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Willem A Schimmelpenninck van der Oye, Dutch politician
Type: Birth
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01/06/1800
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William Jones, composer, dies at 73
Type: Death
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01/06/1802
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Ion Heliade-Radulescu, Romania, author/novelist/writer (Gramatica)
Type: Birth
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01/06/1803
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Henri Herz, composer
Type: Birth
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01/06/1807
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Joseph Holt, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1894
Type: Birth
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01/06/1807
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Ludwig Erk, composer
Type: Birth
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01/06/1811
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Charles Sumner, leading Reconstruction senator, died in 1874
Type: Birth
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01/06/1822
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Heinrich Schliemann, German polyglot/archeologist (Troje)
Type: Birth
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01/06/1826
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Herman Grimm, Germany, writer/novelist (Ralph Waldo Emerson)
Type: Birth
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01/06/1827
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John Wesley Frazer, Brig General (Confederate Army), die in 1906
Type: Birth
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01/06/1827
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John Calvin Brown, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1889
Type: Birth
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01/06/1829
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Kanagaki Robun [Bunzo Nozaki], Japanese humorist/gesaku-author
Type: Birth
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01/06/1831
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Rodolphe Kreutzer, Fr composer/violinist (Kreutzersonate), dies at 64
Type: Death
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01/06/1832
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New England Anti-Slavery Society organizes (Boston)
Type: Event
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01/06/1832
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Gustave Dor‚, Strasbourg Fr, illustrator (Inferno, Ancient Mariner)
Type: Birth
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01/06/1835
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Martin K„hler, Germany, theologist
Type: Birth
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01/06/1838
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Max Bruch, K”ln (Cologne), Germany, composer
Type: Birth
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01/06/1838
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Samuel Morse made 1st public demonstration of telegraph
Type: Event
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01/06/1839
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2 day storm off Irish and English coast immortalized as "Big Wind"
Type: Event
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01/06/1842
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4,500 British and Indian troops leave Kabul, massacred before India
Type: Event
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01/06/1842
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Clarence King, mining engineer (geologist)
Type: Birth
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01/06/1850
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Eduard "Ede" Bernstein, German marxist (New Era)
Type: Birth
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01/06/1850
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Franz Xaver Scharwenka, German pianist/composer (Mataswintha)
Type: Birth
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01/06/1854
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Sherlock Holmes, Mycroft, fictional detective (via Arthur Conan Doyle)
Type: Birth
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01/06/1856
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Giuseppe Martucci, composer
Type: Birth
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01/06/1857
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Patent for reducing zinc ore granted to Samuel Wetherill, Penn
Type: Event
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01/06/1859
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Samuel Alexander, English philosopher (Moral order and progress)
Type: Birth
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01/06/1861
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NYC mayor proposes NY become a free city, trading with N and S
Type: Event
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01/06/1861
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Florida troops seize Federal arsenal at Apalachicola
Type: Event
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01/06/1861
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Heinrich Gottlieb Noren, composer
Type: Birth
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01/06/1864
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Ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League)
Type: Birth
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01/06/1867
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Georges Martin Witkowski, composer
Type: Birth
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01/06/1868
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Vittorio Monti, composer
Type: Birth
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01/06/1872
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Alexander N Scriabin, Moscow, hallucinogenic composer (Prometheus)
Type: Birth
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01/06/1873
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Karl Straube, German organist/conductor
Type: Birth
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01/06/1873
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US Congress begins investigating Cr‚dit Mobilier scandal
Type: Event
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01/06/1873
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Pope Pius IX encyclical "On the Church in Armenia"
Type: Event
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01/06/1878
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Carl Sandburg, US, poet/biographer of Lincoln (The People, Yes)
Type: Birth
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