Famous Birthdays In December - 06

0846  On this day in history birth of hasan al-Askari, Shia Imam (d. 874)   

1285  King Ferdinand IV of Castile (d. 1312) was born on December - 06.   

1421  Henry VI, king of England (1422-61, 1470-71) was born on this day in history.   

1478  Baldassare Castiglione, Italian diplomat and author (d. 1529) was born on December - 06.   

1550  Orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer was born on December - 06.   

1586  Niccolò Zucchi, Italian astronomer (d. 1670) was born on this day in history.   

1608  On this day in history birth of george Monck/Monk, English general/gov of Scotland   

1637  Sir Edmund Andros, English governor in North America (d. 1714) was born on December - 06.   

1640  Claude Fleury, French historian (d. 1723) was born on December - 06.   

1642  Johann Christoph Bach, German composer (d. 1703) was born on December - 06.   

1685  Marie-Adélaïde of Savoy, mother of Louis XV of France (d. 1712) was born on this day in history.   

1721  James Elphinston, British philologist (d. 1809) was born on December - 06.   

1721  On December - 06 birth of guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes, French statesman (d. 1794)   

1731  On December - 06 birth of s von Laroche, writer   

1732  Warren Hastings, England, 1st governor-General of India (1773-84) was born on this day in history.   

1743  On this day in history birth of franz Nikolaus Novotny, composer   

1752  Gabriel Duvall, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1844) was born on December - 06.   

1768  On this day in history birth of johann Baptist Henneberg, composer   

1775  On December - 06 birth of nicolas Isouard, composer   

1776  On this day in history birth of paul Friedrich Struck, composer   

1778  Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, French physicist and chemist (d. 1850) was born on December - 06.   

1792  On December - 06 birth of abraham J van de Aa, lexicographer (Biographic Dictionary)   

1792  Willem II Frederik GL, King of Neth (1840-49) was born on this day in history.   

1792  King William II of the Netherlands (d. 1849) was born on this day in history.   

1805  On this day in history birth of adolf Reubke, German organ builder (d. 1875)   

1805  On December - 06 birth of jean Eugène Robert-Houdin, French magician (d. 1861)   

1806  Louis-Gilbert Duprez, composer was born on this day in history.   

1808  Johan M Dautzenberg, Flemish author (Future) was born on December - 06.   

1808  Johann Christian Gebauer, composer was born on this day in history.   

1809  Stephen Thomas, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1903 was born on this day in history.   

1812  On December - 06 birth of robert Spear Hudson, English businessman (d. 1884)   

1816  On December - 06 birth of henry Eustace McCulloch, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1895   

1822  John Eberhard, built 1st large-scale pencil factory in US was born on this day in history.   

1823  On this day in history birth of friedrich Max Müller, German orientalist (d. 1900)   

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0343  On this day in history death of saint Nicholas   

1185  Afonso I, the Conqueror, king of Portugal (1143-85), dies at 76 on December - 06.   

1352  On December - 06 clement VI, [Pierre Roger], Pope (1342-52), dies   

1531  Death of John Volkertsz Trimaker, Dutch anabaptist leader, beheaded on this day in history.   

1550  On December - 06 pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter, dies at 48   

1562  On December - 06 jan van Scorel, Dutch painter/architect, dies   

1598  Elbertus Leoninus, Dutch lawyer/politician, dies at about 78 on December - 06.   

1618  On December - 06 death of jacques-Davy Duperron, French cardinal (b. 1556)