Famous Birthdays In December - 06

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

1285  On this day in history birth of king Ferdinand IV of Castile (d. 1312)  

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

1478  On December - 06 birth of baldassare Castiglione, Italian diplomat and author (d. 1529)  

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

1586  On December - 06 birth of niccolò Zucchi, Italian astronomer (d. 1670)  

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  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 December - 06.  

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 December - 06 birth of s von Laroche, writer  

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

1743  Franz Nikolaus Novotny, composer was born on December - 06.  

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 December - 06.  

1775  On December - 06 birth of nicolas Isouard, composer  

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

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

1792  On this day in history 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  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  Louis-Gilbert Duprez, composer was born on December - 06.  

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

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  Robert Spear Hudson, English businessman (d. 1884) was born on this day in history.  

1816  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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  On December - 06 afonso I, the Conqueror, king of Portugal (1143-85), dies at 76  

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

1531  Death of John Volkertsz Trimaker, Dutch anabaptist leader, beheaded on this day in history.  

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

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

1598  Elbertus Leoninus, Dutch lawyer/politician, dies at about 78 on this day in history.  

1618  On this day in history death of jacques-Davy Duperron, French cardinal (b. 1556)