Page 2: Historical Events In August - 06

1664  On August - 06 johann Christoph Schmidt, composer   

1665  On August - 06 jean-Baptiste Lully, composer   

1666  On this day in history tsjerk H de Vries, fleet guardian, dies in Battle at 43   

1675  Russian Czar Aleksei bans foreign hairs cut on August - 06.   

1686  Paul Hainlein, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1697  On August - 06 charles VII, Holy Roman emperor (1742-45)   

1718  Jacob F Muller, [Sjako/Jaco], Germ/Neth crowd leader, beheaded at 28 on August - 06.   

1726  On August - 06 emperor Karel VI & tsarina Catharina the Great sign military treaty   

1727  On this day in history francois Valentijn, vicar/writer, dies at 61   

1746  Christian VI, king of Denmark/Norway, dies on this day in history.   

1748  On this day in history bernhard Haltenberger, composer   

1774  On August - 06 founder of the Shaker Movement, Mother Ann Lee, arrives in NY   

1775  Louis-Antoine the Bourbon, French duke of Angouleme/General of France on August - 06.   

1775  Heinrich Nikolaus Gerber, composer, dies at 72 on August - 06.   

1783  Willem Bachiene, vicar/theologist/geography/astronomer, dies at 70 on August - 06.   

1784  Karl Kohaut, composer, dies at 57 on August - 06.   

1787  On August - 06 constitutional Convention in Phila begans debate   

1799  Joseph Friebert, composer, dies at 74 on August - 06.   

1800  On August - 06 catherine Beecher, educator (championed higher education for women)   

1804  On this day in history justinus van der Brugghen, Dutch lawyer/minister of Justice (1856-58)   

1806  Holy Roman Empire ends on this day in history.   

1806  Holy Roman empire officially ends on this day in history.   

1806  Holy Roman Empire ends; it was neither holy, Roman, nor an empire on August - 06.   

1809  The birth of Alfred Tennyson, English poet on August - 06.   

1809  On this day in history alfred Lord Tennyson, poet laureate of England   

1811  Judah Philip Benjamin, Secy War/Secy State (Confederacy) [or Aug 11] on this day in history.   

1815  On August - 06 uS flotilla ends piracy by Algiers, Tunis &Tripoli   

1815  On August - 06 uS flotilla ends piracy by Algiers, Tunis & Tripoli   

1816  Karl Frieberth, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1819  On August - 06 norwich University is founded in Vermont as the first private military school in the United States.   

1819  Samuel Powhatan Carter, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) on August - 06.   

1820  Antonin Vranicky, composer, dies at 59 on August - 06.   

1821  1st edition of "Courrier of Pays-Bas" newspaper published in Brussels on this day in history.   

1821  On this day in history antonio Bartolomeo Bruni, composer, dies at 64   

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1180  On August - 06 birth of emperor Go-Toba of Japan (d. 1239)   

1504  On this day in history birth of matthew "Nosey" Parker, archbishop of Canterbury   

1609  On this day in history birth of richard Bennett, British Colonial Governor of Virginia (d. 1675)   

1619  Barbara Strozzi, composer was born on August - 06.   

1638  Nicolas de Malebranche, French philosopher was born on August - 06.   

1644  On August - 06 birth of francoise L de la Baume Le Blanc, French mistress of Louis XIV   

1651  Francois Fenelon, France, writer (Playing for Time) was born on August - 06.   

1651  On August - 06 birth of johann Michael Zacher, composer   

0258  Death of Sixtus II, bishop of Rome (257-58), beheaded on this day in history.   

0523  On August - 06 hormisdas, Pope (514-23), dies   

0966  Death of Berengarius II, markgraaf of Ivrea/king of Italy (950-963) on this day in history.   

1162  On this day in history death of ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona   

1195  Henry de Leeuw, duke of Saxon/Bayern, dies on this day in history.   

1221  Death of Dominicus, Italian religious order founder (Dominicans) on August - 06.   

1272  On this day in history stefanus V, prince of Transylvania/king of Hungary (1270-72), dies   

1414  On August - 06 death of king Ladislas of Naples (b. 1377)