Famous Birthdays In February - 06

1838  Yisrael Meir Kagan, Chofetz Chayim (d. 1933) was born on this day in history.   

1848  Luigi Mancinelli, composer was born on this day in history.   

1853  On this day in history birth of ignacij Klemenčič, Slovenian physicist (d. 1901)   

1860  On February - 06 birth of johan [Eliza J] de Meester, Dutch journalist/writer (Geertje)   

1864  On February - 06 birth of john Henry Mackay, Scottish/German author/poet (Anarchists)   

1866  On this day in history birth of karl T Sapper, German geography/geologist (Vulkankunde)   

1872  Theodor Lessing, writer [or Feb 8] was born on February - 06.   

1874  Milton Bennett Medary, US, architect (Washington Chapel) was born on this day in history.   

1875  Leonid Gobyato, Russian general (d. 1915) was born on this day in history.   

1876  On this day in history birth of wilhelm Schmidtbonn[-Schmidt], German playwright (Der Sprechende Eros)   

1878  On February - 06 birth of waclaw Gieburowski, composer   

1879  Carl Ramsauer was born on February - 06.   

1881  Karl Weigl, composer was born on this day in history.   

1887  Josef Frings, German Archbishop of Cologne (d. 1978) was born on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history birth of ljudmil Stojanow, Bulgarian poet (Metsh i Slowo, Cholera)   

1889  On February - 06 birth of karel Wellens, Flemish painter   

1889  Siegfried Kracauer, writer was born on February - 06.   

1890  On February - 06 birth of anton Hermann Fokker, avation pioneer   

1892  William Parry Murphy, American physician, Nobel laureate (d. 1987) was born on this day in history.   

1893  Muhammad Zafrulla Khan, pres of UN General Assembly (1962-63) was born on February - 06.   

1894  Eric Partridge, New Zealand lexicographer (d. 1979) was born on this day in history.   

1895  George Herman (Babe) Ruth, Baltimore, baseball great (Yankees) was born on February - 06.   

1897  On February - 06 birth of alberto [de Almeida] Cavalcanti, Brazil, director (Nicholas Nickleby)   

1897  Louis Buchalter, Jewish American mobster (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history birth of ramon Novarro, [Jose RG Samaniegos], Durango Mexico, actor (Ben Hur)   

1900  On this day in history birth of roy Smeck, guitarist/banjoist   

1900  On this day in history birth of rudolf Vornlund, Swedish playwright (Heliga Familjen)   

1901  Ben Lyon, Atlanta GA, actor (I Cover the Waterfront, Night Nurse) was born on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history birth of louis Nizer, lawyer (defended blacklisted stars in '50s, Catspaw)   

1902  On this day in history birth of george Brunies, American musician (d. 1974)   

1903  John Dunning, cricketer (NZ medium-fast bowler of 30's) was born on this day in history.   

1903  On February - 06 birth of pieter G Buckinx, Flemish writer (Temptation of Poverty)   

1904  Claudio Arrau, Chile, composer/pianist (Boston Symphony Orchestra) was born on February - 06.   

1905  On February - 06 birth of wÅ‚adysÅ‚aw GomuÅ‚ka, Polish leader (d. 1982)   

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0743  On February - 06 hisham ibn 'Abd al-Malik, 10th Moslem caliph, dies at about 52   

0891  On February - 06 photius, Byzantine theologist/patriarch of Constantinople/saint, dies   

1140  On this day in history thurstan, archbishop of York, dies   

1378  On this day in history death of jeanne de Bourbon, wife of Charles V of France (b. 1338)   

1497  On this day in history john Ockeghem, Flemish singer/composer, dies at 79   

1515  Death of Aldus Manutius, Italian printer on February - 06.   

1585  Death of Edmund Plowden, English legal scholar (b. 1518) on February - 06.   

1593  Death of Emperor Ogimachi of Japan (b. 1517) on this day in history.