Famous Birthdays In October - 06

1289  On this day in history birth of king Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (d. 1306)  

1459  Martin Behaim, German navigator and geographer (d. 1507) was born on October - 06.  

1510  Rowland Taylor, English clergyman (d. 1555) was born on this day in history.  

1510  On October - 06 birth of john Caius, English physician (d. 1573)  

1552  On this day in history birth of matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China)  

1573  On October - 06 birth of henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton, English patron of the theater (d. 1624)  

1610  On this day in history birth of charles de Sainte-Maure, duc de Montausier, French soldier (d. 1690)  

1618  Miguel Gomez Camargo, composer was born on this day in history.  

1706  Pieter Steyn, Dutch grand pensionary (1749- ) was born on October - 06.  

1716  George Montague-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax, English statesman (d. 1771) was born on this day in history.  

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1738  On this day in history birth of archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (d. 1789)  

1744  On this day in history birth of james McGill, Scottish-Canadian businessman and philanthropist (d. 1813)  

1767  Henri Christophe, king of Haiti (d. 1820) was born on this day in history.  

1773  On this day in history birth of king Louis-Philippe of France (d. 1850)  

1777  On this day in history birth of william Russell, composer  

1801  Hippolyte Carnot, French statesman (d. 1888) was born on this day in history.  

1803  Heinrich Wilhelm Dove, German physicist (d. 1879) was born on this day in history.  

1806  On this day in history birth of andreas Randel, composer  

1808  Frederik VII, 1st constitutional king of Denmark (1848-63) was born on October - 06.  

1816  On October - 06 birth of william Batchelder Bradbury, composer  

1818  Joseph Rummel, composer was born on October - 06.  

1819  Willem A Scholten, Dutch potato-flour manufacturer was born on this day in history.  

1820  Jenny Lind, Swedish soprano (d. 1887) was born on October - 06.  

1824  Henry Chadwick, baseball pioneer, developed 1st rule book was born on October - 06.  

1827  Cark Reidel, composer was born on this day in history.  

1831  On this day in history birth of j W Richard Dedekind, Ger mathematician (Nature & Meaning of Numbers)  

1838  On October - 06 birth of giuseppe Cesare Abba, Italian patriot and writer (d. 1910)  

1846  On October - 06 birth of george Westinghouse, responsible for alternating current in US  

1847  On this day in history birth of adolf von Hildebrand, German sculptor  

1849  Basil Zaharoff, arms dealer, "merchant of death" was born on this day in history.  

1860  On October - 06 birth of oscar L Helfrich, Dutch governor (Curacao)  

1860  Reneke de Marees van Swinderen, Dutch foreign minister (1908-13) was born on October - 06.  

1862  Albert Jeremiah Beveridge, US, politician/author (Progressive) was born on October - 06.  

1866  Reginald Aubrey Fessenden, broadcast 1st program of voice & music was born on October - 06.  

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0404  Eudoxia Aelia, empress of Austria, dies on October - 06.  

0877  Charles II the Kale, King of France/Roman emperor (875-77), dies at 54 on October - 06.  

1014  Samuel, ruler of Bulgaria, dies on October - 06.  

1072  Death of Sancho II, king of Castile (1065-72), murdered on this day in history.  

1101  On this day in history death of bruno of Cologne, German founder of the Carthusian order  

1214  Alfonso VIII de Edele, king of Castile, dies on October - 06.  

1413  On this day in history death of dawit I, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1382)  

1542  On this day in history death of thomas Wyatt, English poet (b. 1503)