Famous Personalities Born In October - 06

1289  On October - 06 birth of king Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (d. 1306)   

1459  On this day in history birth of martin Behaim, German navigator and geographer (d. 1507)   

1510  On this day in history birth of rowland Taylor, English clergyman (d. 1555)   

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  Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton, English patron of the theater (d. 1624) was born on this day in history.   

1610  On October - 06 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  On October - 06 birth of pieter Steyn, Dutch grand pensionary (1749- )   

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

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

1744  James McGill, Scottish-Canadian businessman and philanthropist (d. 1813) was born on October - 06.   

1767  Henri Christophe, king of Haiti (d. 1820) was born on October - 06.   

1773  King Louis-Philippe of France (d. 1850) was born on this day in history.   

1777  On October - 06 birth of william Russell, composer   

1801  On October - 06 birth of hippolyte Carnot, French statesman (d. 1888)   

1803  On this day in history birth of heinrich Wilhelm Dove, German physicist (d. 1879)   

1806  Andreas Randel, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1816  William Batchelder Bradbury, composer was born on October - 06.   

1818  Joseph Rummel, composer was born on this day in history.   

1819  On this day in history birth of willem A Scholten, Dutch potato-flour manufacturer   

1820  Jenny Lind, Swedish soprano (d. 1887) was born on this day in history.   

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  J W Richard Dedekind, Ger mathematician (Nature & Meaning of Numbers) was born on this day in history.   

1838  Giuseppe Cesare Abba, Italian patriot and writer (d. 1910) was born on this day in history.   

1846  George Westinghouse, responsible for alternating current in US was born on October - 06.   

1847  On October - 06 birth of adolf von Hildebrand, German sculptor   

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

1860  Oscar L Helfrich, Dutch governor (Curacao) was born on October - 06.   

1860  Reneke de Marees van Swinderen, Dutch foreign minister (1908-13) was born on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history birth of albert Jeremiah Beveridge, US, politician/author (Progressive)   

1866  On this day in history birth of reginald Aubrey Fessenden, broadcast 1st program of voice & music   

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

0877  On this day in history charles II the Kale, King of France/Roman emperor (875-77), dies at 54   

1014  Samuel, ruler of Bulgaria, dies on this day in history.   

1072  Death of Sancho II, king of Castile (1065-72), murdered on October - 06.   

1101  On October - 06 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)