Famous Birthdays In August - 06

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

1504  Matthew "Nosey" Parker, archbishop of Canterbury was born on this day in history.  

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

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 August - 06.  

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

1656  On this day in history birth of claude de Forbin, French naval commander (d. 1733)  

1664  On August - 06 birth of johann Christoph Schmidt, composer  

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 August - 06.  

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  On this day in history birth of louis-Antoine the Bourbon, French duke of Angouleme/General of France  

1775  On this day in history birth of daniel O'Connell, Irish politician (d. 1847)  

1800  Catherine Beecher, educator (championed higher education for women) was born on August - 06.  

1804  Justinus van der Brugghen, Dutch lawyer/minister of Justice (1856-58) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

1819  On this day in history birth of samuel Powhatan Carter, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)  

1826  Thomas Alexander Browne, Australian writer (d. 1915) was born on August - 06.  

1844  On this day in history birth of alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (d. 1900)  

1845  On August - 06 birth of anthonie A Vorsterman van Oyen, Dutch genealogist  

1858  On August - 06 birth of albert Fuchs, composer  

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

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

1866  Chief Thundercloud, [Scott T Williams], MT, actor (Lone Ranger) was born on this day in history.  

1868  Paul Claudel, France, diplomat/poet (L'Otage-1909) was born on August - 06.  

1871  On this day in history birth of emanuel Querido, [Joost Mendes], author/publisher  

1873  On this day in history birth of john Wesley Work, composer  

1873  On this day in history birth of mary Carr Moore, composer  

1874  Charles Fort, American writer and researcher (d. 1932) was born on August - 06.  

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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 this day in history 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 this day in history death of dominicus, Italian religious order founder (Dominicans)  

1272  On August - 06 stefanus V, prince of Transylvania/king of Hungary (1270-72), dies  

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