Famous Birthdays In December - 06

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

1285  On December - 06 birth of king Ferdinand IV of Castile (d. 1312)  

1421  Henry VI, king of England (1422-61, 1470-71) was born on December - 06.  

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

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

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  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  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 December - 06 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  On December - 06 birth of johann Baptist Henneberg, composer  

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

1776  Paul Friedrich Struck, composer was born on December - 06.  

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

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

1792  On December - 06 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  On December - 06 birth of adolf Reubke, German organ builder (d. 1875)  

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

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

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

1808  Johann Christian Gebauer, composer was born on December - 06.  

1809  Stephen Thomas, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1903 was born on December - 06.  

1812  On December - 06 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  John Eberhard, built 1st large-scale pencil factory in US was born on December - 06.  

1823  Friedrich Max Müller, German orientalist (d. 1900) was born on this day in history.  

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0343  On December - 06 death of saint Nicholas  

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

1352  Clement VI, [Pierre Roger], Pope (1342-52), dies on this day in history.  

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  Jan van Scorel, Dutch painter/architect, dies on this day in history.  

1598  Elbertus Leoninus, Dutch lawyer/politician, dies at about 78 on December - 06.  

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