Famous Birthdays In December - 06

0846  Hasan al-Askari, Shia Imam (d. 874) was born on December - 06.  

1285  King Ferdinand IV of Castile (d. 1312) was born on this day in history.  

1421  Henry VI, king of England (1422-61, 1470-71) was born on this day in history.  

1478  Baldassare Castiglione, Italian diplomat and author (d. 1529) was born on this day in history.  

1550  On this day in history birth of orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer  

1586  Niccolò Zucchi, Italian astronomer (d. 1670) was born on this day in history.  

1608  On December - 06 birth of george Monck/Monk, English general/gov of Scotland  

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 December - 06.  

1642  On this day in history birth of johann Christoph Bach, German composer (d. 1703)  

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1685  Marie-Adélaïde of Savoy, mother of Louis XV of France (d. 1712) was born on this day in history.  

1721  James Elphinston, British philologist (d. 1809) was born on December - 06.  

1721  On this day in history birth of guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes, French statesman (d. 1794)  

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  On December - 06 birth of franz Nikolaus Novotny, composer  

1752  Gabriel Duvall, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1844) was born on this day in history.  

1768  Johann Baptist Henneberg, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1776  On this day in history birth of paul Friedrich Struck, composer  

1778  Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, French physicist and chemist (d. 1850) was born on December - 06.  

1792  Abraham J van de Aa, lexicographer (Biographic Dictionary) was born on December - 06.  

1792  Willem II Frederik GL, King of Neth (1840-49) was born on this day in history.  

1792  King William II of the Netherlands (d. 1849) was born on December - 06.  

1805  On this day in history birth of adolf Reubke, German organ builder (d. 1875)  

1805  Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin, French magician (d. 1861) was born on this day in history.  

1806  On this day in history birth of louis-Gilbert Duprez, composer  

1808  On December - 06 birth of johan M Dautzenberg, Flemish author (Future)  

1808  On December - 06 birth of johann Christian Gebauer, composer  

1809  Stephen Thomas, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1903 was born on this day in history.  

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

1816  Henry Eustace McCulloch, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1895 was born on December - 06.  

1822  John Eberhard, built 1st large-scale pencil factory in US was born on this day in history.  

1823  On this day in history birth of friedrich Max Müller, German orientalist (d. 1900)  

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0343  On December - 06 death of saint Nicholas  

1185  On this day in history afonso I, the Conqueror, king of Portugal (1143-85), dies at 76  

1352  On December - 06 clement VI, [Pierre Roger], Pope (1342-52), dies  

1531  On this day in history death of john Volkertsz Trimaker, Dutch anabaptist leader, beheaded  

1550  Pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter, dies at 48 on December - 06.  

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

1598  On December - 06 elbertus Leoninus, Dutch lawyer/politician, dies at about 78  

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