Page 2: Historical Events In August - 06

1664  On August - 06 johann Christoph Schmidt, composer   

1665  On August - 06 jean-Baptiste Lully, composer   

1666  Tsjerk H de Vries, fleet guardian, dies in Battle at 43 on this day in history.   

1675  On August - 06 russian Czar Aleksei bans foreign hairs cut   

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

1697  Charles VII, Holy Roman emperor (1742-45) on this day in history.   

1718  On this day in history jacob F Muller, [Sjako/Jaco], Germ/Neth crowd leader, beheaded at 28   

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

1727  Francois Valentijn, vicar/writer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1746  Christian VI, king of Denmark/Norway, dies on August - 06.   

1748  Bernhard Haltenberger, composer on August - 06.   

1774  On this day in history founder of the Shaker Movement, Mother Ann Lee, arrives in NY   

1775  On August - 06 louis-Antoine the Bourbon, French duke of Angouleme/General of France   

1775  On August - 06 heinrich Nikolaus Gerber, composer, dies at 72   

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

1784  On this day in history karl Kohaut, composer, dies at 57   

1787  On August - 06 constitutional Convention in Phila begans debate   

1799  On this day in history joseph Friebert, composer, dies at 74   

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

1804  On August - 06 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 August - 06.   

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

1809  The birth of Alfred Tennyson, English poet on this day in history.   

1809  Alfred Lord Tennyson, poet laureate of England on this day in history.   

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

1815  On this day in history uS flotilla ends piracy by Algiers, Tunis &Tripoli   

1815  US flotilla ends piracy by Algiers, Tunis & Tripoli on August - 06.   

1816  Karl Frieberth, composer, dies at 80 on August - 06.   

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

1819  On August - 06 samuel Powhatan Carter, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1820  On this day in history antonin Vranicky, composer, dies at 59   

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

1821  Antonio Bartolomeo Bruni, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

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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  Richard Bennett, British Colonial Governor of Virginia (d. 1675) was born on August - 06.   

1619  On this day in history birth of barbara Strozzi, composer   

1638  On this day in history birth of nicolas de Malebranche, French philosopher   

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 this day in history.   

1651  Johann Michael Zacher, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

0523  On this day in history hormisdas, Pope (514-23), dies   

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

1162  Death of Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona on this day in history.   

1195  Henry de Leeuw, duke of Saxon/Bayern, dies on August - 06.   

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

1272  Stefanus V, prince of Transylvania/king of Hungary (1270-72), dies on August - 06.   

1414  On this day in history death of king Ladislas of Naples (b. 1377)