Famous Birthdays In August - 06

1180  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Toba of Japan (d. 1239)  

1504  Matthew "Nosey" Parker, archbishop of Canterbury was born on August - 06.  

1609  On August - 06 birth of richard Bennett, British Colonial Governor of Virginia (d. 1675)  

1619  On August - 06 birth of barbara Strozzi, composer  

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 this day in history.  

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

1656  On August - 06 birth of claude de Forbin, French naval commander (d. 1733)  

1664  On this day in history birth of johann Christoph Schmidt, composer  

1665  On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste Lully, composer  

1666  Maria Sofia of the Palatinate, queen of Portugal (d. 1699) was born on August - 06.  

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

1715  On this day in history birth of luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues, French writer (d. 1747)  

1748  Bernhard Haltenberger, composer was born on August - 06.  

1775  Louis-Antoine the Bourbon, French duke of Angouleme/General of France was born on this day in history.  

1775  On August - 06 birth of daniel O'Connell, Irish politician (d. 1847)  

1800  On this day in history birth of catherine Beecher, educator (championed higher education for women)  

1804  Justinus van der Brugghen, Dutch lawyer/minister of Justice (1856-58) was born on August - 06.  

1809  Alfred Lord Tennyson, poet laureate of England was born on August - 06.  

1811  On August - 06 birth of judah Philip Benjamin, Secy War/Secy State (Confederacy) [or Aug 11]  

1819  Samuel Powhatan Carter, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.  

1826  On August - 06 birth of thomas Alexander Browne, Australian writer (d. 1915)  

1844  On August - 06 birth of alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (d. 1900)  

1845  Anthonie A Vorsterman van Oyen, Dutch genealogist was born on this day in history.  

1858  On August - 06 birth of albert Fuchs, composer  

1859  On this day in history birth of j Arthur S Berson, Austria meteorologist (Balloon flights, Amazon)  

1861  Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, 2nd wife of Theodore Roosevelt was born on this day in history.  

1866  On August - 06 birth of chief Thundercloud, [Scott T Williams], MT, actor (Lone Ranger)  

1868  Paul Claudel, France, diplomat/poet (L'Otage-1909) was born on this day in history.  

1871  Emanuel Querido, [Joost Mendes], author/publisher was born on this day in history.  

1873  John Wesley Work, composer was born on this day in history.  

1873  Mary Carr Moore, composer was born on August - 06.  

1874  On August - 06 birth of charles Fort, American writer and researcher (d. 1932)  

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0258  On August - 06 death of sixtus II, bishop of Rome (257-58), beheaded  

0523  Hormisdas, Pope (514-23), dies on this day in history.  

0966  On this day in history death of berengarius II, markgraaf of Ivrea/king of Italy (950-963)  

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

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 August - 06 stefanus V, prince of Transylvania/king of Hungary (1270-72), dies  

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