Famous Birthdays In August - 06

1180  Emperor Go-Toba of Japan (d. 1239) was born on August - 06.   

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

1656  Claude de Forbin, French naval commander (d. 1733) was born on August - 06.   

1664  Johann Christoph Schmidt, composer was born on this day in history.   

1665  Jean-Baptiste Lully, composer was born on this day in history.   

1666  On August - 06 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 August - 06 birth of louis-Antoine the Bourbon, French duke of Angouleme/General of France   

1775  Daniel O'Connell, Irish politician (d. 1847) was born on this day in history.   

1800  Catherine Beecher, educator (championed higher education for women) was born on this day in history.   

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  Judah Philip Benjamin, Secy War/Secy State (Confederacy) [or Aug 11] was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1858  On this day in history birth of albert Fuchs, composer   

1859  J Arthur S Berson, Austria meteorologist (Balloon flights, Amazon) was born on August - 06.   

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

1866  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of emanuel Querido, [Joost Mendes], author/publisher   

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

1873  Mary Carr Moore, composer was born on this day in history.   

1874  On this day in history birth of charles Fort, American writer and researcher (d. 1932)   

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0258  On this day in history death of sixtus II, bishop of Rome (257-58), beheaded   

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

0966  Death of Berengarius II, markgraaf of Ivrea/king of Italy (950-963) on August - 06.   

1162  Death of Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona on August - 06.   

1195  On August - 06 henry de Leeuw, duke of Saxon/Bayern, dies   

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