Famous Birthdays In December - 06

0846  On this day in history birth of hasan al-Askari, Shia Imam (d. 874)  

1285  King Ferdinand IV of Castile (d. 1312) was born on December - 06.  

1421  On this day in history birth of henry VI, king of England (1422-61, 1470-71)  

1478  On this day in history birth of baldassare Castiglione, Italian diplomat and author (d. 1529)  

1550  Orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer was born on December - 06.  

1586  Niccolò Zucchi, Italian astronomer (d. 1670) was born on December - 06.  

1608  George Monck/Monk, English general/gov of Scotland was born on December - 06.  

1637  On this day in history birth of sir Edmund Andros, English governor in North America (d. 1714)  

1640  Claude Fleury, French historian (d. 1723) was born on this day in history.  

1642  Johann Christoph Bach, German composer (d. 1703) was born on December - 06.  

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1685  On December - 06 birth of marie-Adélaïde of Savoy, mother of Louis XV of France (d. 1712)  

1721  On December - 06 birth of james Elphinston, British philologist (d. 1809)  

1721  Guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes, French statesman (d. 1794) was born on this day in history.  

1731  On this day in history birth of s von Laroche, writer  

1732  Warren Hastings, England, 1st governor-General of India (1773-84) was born on December - 06.  

1743  Franz Nikolaus Novotny, composer was born on this day in history.  

1752  On this day in history birth of gabriel Duvall, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1844)  

1768  Johann Baptist Henneberg, composer was born on December - 06.  

1775  On this day in history birth of nicolas Isouard, composer  

1776  Paul Friedrich Struck, composer was born on this day in history.  

1778  On this day in history birth of joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, French physicist and chemist (d. 1850)  

1792  On December - 06 birth of abraham J van de Aa, lexicographer (Biographic Dictionary)  

1792  On this day in history birth of willem II Frederik GL, King of Neth (1840-49)  

1792  On this day in history birth of king William II of the Netherlands (d. 1849)  

1805  Adolf Reubke, German organ builder (d. 1875) was born on this day in history.  

1805  On this day in history birth of jean Eugène Robert-Houdin, French magician (d. 1861)  

1806  Louis-Gilbert Duprez, composer was born on December - 06.  

1808  Johan M Dautzenberg, Flemish author (Future) was born on this day in history.  

1808  Johann Christian Gebauer, composer was born on this day in history.  

1809  On December - 06 birth of stephen Thomas, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1903  

1812  Robert Spear Hudson, English businessman (d. 1884) was born on December - 06.  

1816  On this day in history birth of henry Eustace McCulloch, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1895  

1822  On this day in history birth of john Eberhard, built 1st large-scale pencil factory in US  

1823  On December - 06 birth of friedrich Max Müller, German orientalist (d. 1900)  

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0343  Death of Saint Nicholas on December - 06.  

1185  Afonso I, the Conqueror, king of Portugal (1143-85), dies at 76 on December - 06.  

1352  Clement VI, [Pierre Roger], Pope (1342-52), dies on December - 06.  

1531  On December - 06 death of john Volkertsz Trimaker, Dutch anabaptist leader, beheaded  

1550  On this day in history pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter, dies at 48  

1562  On December - 06 jan van Scorel, Dutch painter/architect, dies  

1598  On this day in history elbertus Leoninus, Dutch lawyer/politician, dies at about 78  

1618  Death of Jacques-Davy Duperron, French cardinal (b. 1556) on this day in history.