Famous Birthdays In August - 06

1180  Emperor Go-Toba of Japan (d. 1239) was born on this day in history.  

1504  On August - 06 birth of matthew "Nosey" Parker, archbishop of Canterbury  

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  On August - 06 birth of nicolas de Malebranche, French philosopher  

1644  Francoise L de la Baume Le Blanc, French mistress of Louis XIV was born on this day in history.  

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

1651  Johann Michael Zacher, composer was born on August - 06.  

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  

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1665  Jean-Baptiste Lully, composer was born on August - 06.  

1666  On this day in history birth of maria Sofia of the Palatinate, queen of Portugal (d. 1699)  

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

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 August - 06 birth of catherine Beecher, educator (championed higher education for women)  

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

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 this day in history birth of alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (d. 1900)  

1845  Anthonie A Vorsterman van Oyen, Dutch genealogist was born on August - 06.  

1858  Albert Fuchs, composer was born on August - 06.  

1859  J Arthur S Berson, Austria meteorologist (Balloon flights, Amazon) was born on this day in history.  

1861  On August - 06 birth of edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, 2nd wife of Theodore Roosevelt  

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

1868  On August - 06 birth of paul Claudel, France, diplomat/poet (L'Otage-1909)  

1871  Emanuel Querido, [Joost Mendes], author/publisher was born on August - 06.  

1873  John Wesley Work, composer was born on August - 06.  

1873  On August - 06 birth of mary Carr Moore, composer  

1874  Charles Fort, American writer and researcher (d. 1932) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

0966  On August - 06 death of berengarius II, markgraaf of Ivrea/king of Italy (950-963)  

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  On August - 06 death of dominicus, Italian religious order founder (Dominicans)  

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

1414  Death of King Ladislas of Naples (b. 1377) on August - 06.