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

1478  Baldassare Castiglione, Italian diplomat and author (d. 1529) was born on December - 06.  

1550  Orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 December - 06 birth of sir Edmund Andros, English governor in North America (d. 1714)  

1640  On December - 06 birth of claude Fleury, French historian (d. 1723)  

1642  Johann Christoph Bach, German composer (d. 1703) was born on this day in history.  

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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 December - 06 birth of guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes, French statesman (d. 1794)  

1731  S von Laroche, writer was born on this day in history.  

1732  Warren Hastings, England, 1st governor-General of India (1773-84) was born on this day in history.  

1743  On this day in history birth of franz Nikolaus Novotny, composer  

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  Nicolas Isouard, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

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

1792  On this day in history birth of abraham J van de Aa, lexicographer (Biographic Dictionary)  

1792  On December - 06 birth of willem II Frederik GL, King of Neth (1840-49)  

1792  On December - 06 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  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  Johan M Dautzenberg, Flemish author (Future) was born on December - 06.  

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  On this day in history birth of robert Spear Hudson, English businessman (d. 1884)  

1816  On December - 06 birth of henry Eustace McCulloch, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1895  

1822  On December - 06 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  On this day in history death of saint Nicholas  

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

1352  On this day in history clement VI, [Pierre Roger], Pope (1342-52), dies  

1531  Death of John Volkertsz Trimaker, Dutch anabaptist leader, beheaded on December - 06.  

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

1562  Jan van Scorel, Dutch painter/architect, dies on December - 06.  

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

1618  On December - 06 death of jacques-Davy Duperron, French cardinal (b. 1556)