Famous Birthdays In April - 06

1866  On this day in history birth of butch Cassidy, [Robert Parker], US desperado (Wild Bunch Passage)  

1866  Joseph Lincoln Steffens, muckraker/journalist (Shame of the Cities) was born on this day in history.  

1869  On this day in history birth of louis Raemakers, Dutch draftsman/painter  

1871  On this day in history birth of alexander, grandson of England's Queen Victoria  

1874  On April - 06 birth of harry Houdini, [Erich Weiss], Hungary, famous magician/escape artist  

1878  On April - 06 birth of carl Emil Theodor Ehrenberg, composer  

1878  Erich Mühsam, German author (d. 1934) was born on this day in history.  

1883  Mien Labberton, Dutch poetress was born on this day in history.  

1884  Walter Huston, Tor, actor (Maltese Falcon, Treasure of Sierra Madre) was born on this day in history.  

1885  On this day in history birth of carlos Leon Salzedo, composer  

1886  Osman Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VII, The Last Nizam of Hyderabad state (d. 1967) was born on this day in history.  

1888  Daniel Andersson, Swedish poet/writer (Svarta Ballader) was born on April - 06.  

1889  Barry Macollum, Northern Ireland was born on April - 06.  

1889  On April - 06 birth of gabriela Mistral, writer  

1890  On this day in history birth of andre L Danjon, French astronomer  

1890  On this day in history birth of anthony Herman Gerard Fokker, Holland, aircraft pioneer (Spider)  

1892  Donald Wills Douglas, US, aircraft pioneer (McConnell Douglas) was born on April - 06.  

1892  On April - 06 birth of lowell Thomas, Woodington Ohio, newscaster (High Adventure)  

1892  Mateusz Glinski, composer was born on this day in history.  

1894  Gertrude Baines, American Supercentarian was born on April - 06.  

1896  Juan Tomas Perez, composer was born on this day in history.  

1898  Bobby Gilbert, PA was born on this day in history.  

1900  On this day in history birth of andres Sas, composer  

1900  Leo Robin, US writer (Thanks For the Memory) was born on April - 06.  

1901  On April - 06 birth of willem Pelemans, Flemish composer/music reviewer  

1901  Pier Giorgio Frassati, Italian Catholic (d. 1925) was born on this day in history.  

1902  On April - 06 birth of gertrude Short, Cincinnati OH, actress (Stella Dallas, Blonde Venus)  

1902  On this day in history birth of veniamin Kaverin, Russian writer (d. 1989)  

1903  Harold Edgerton, foremost high-speed photographer was born on this day in history.  

1903  On this day in history birth of mickey Cochrane, baseball hall of fame catcher (.320 avg)  

1904  On this day in history birth of kurt G Kiesinger, German chancellor (Wherever They May Be)  

1906  On this day in history birth of john Betjeman, English Poet Laureate 1972-1984 (Mount Zion)  

1908  Vano Il'ich Muradeli, composer was born on April - 06.  

1909  On April - 06 birth of hermann Lang, German race car driver (d. 1987)  

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0885  On this day in history methodius, Greek apostle of the slaves/archbishop of Sirmium, dies  

0912  On April - 06 nottker "the Stamelaar", benedictine monk/poet, dies at about 71  

1147  Death of Frederick II, Duke of Swabia (b. 1090) on this day in history.  

1199  On April - 06 richard I, the Lion-hearted, King of England (1189-99), dies at 41  

1252  On this day in history peter of Verona, [Peter Martyr], Italian inquisitor/st, dies at 45  

1348  Petrarch's Laura, dies of plague on April - 06.  

1362  Death of Jacques de Bourbon, count of Marche, killed in battle on April - 06.  

1472  Pieter Bladelin, Belgium, land owner (Middelburg castle), dies on April - 06.