Famous Personalities Born In October - 06

1289  King Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (d. 1306) was born on October - 06.   

1459  Martin Behaim, German navigator and geographer (d. 1507) was born on this day in history.   

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

1510  On this day in history 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  Charles de Sainte-Maure, duc de Montausier, French soldier (d. 1690) was born on this day in history.   

1618  On October - 06 birth of miguel Gomez Camargo, composer   

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

1716  On October - 06 birth of george Montague-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax, English statesman (d. 1771)   

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 this day in history.   

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  William Russell, composer was born on October - 06.   

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 October - 06.   

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

1808  On October - 06 birth of frederik VII, 1st constitutional king of Denmark (1848-63)   

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 October - 06.   

1820  On this day in history birth of jenny Lind, Swedish soprano (d. 1887)   

1824  On October - 06 birth of henry Chadwick, baseball pioneer, developed 1st rule book   

1827  On this day in history birth of cark Reidel, composer   

1831  J W Richard Dedekind, Ger mathematician (Nature & Meaning of Numbers) was born on this day in history.   

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

1846  George Westinghouse, responsible for alternating current in US was born on this day in history.   

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

1849  Basil Zaharoff, arms dealer, "merchant of death" was born on October - 06.   

1860  Oscar L Helfrich, Dutch governor (Curacao) was born on this day in history.   

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

1862  Albert Jeremiah Beveridge, US, politician/author (Progressive) was born on this day in history.   

1866  On October - 06 birth of reginald Aubrey Fessenden, broadcast 1st program of voice & music   

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0404  On October - 06 eudoxia Aelia, empress of Austria, dies   

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

1014  On October - 06 samuel, ruler of Bulgaria, dies   

1072  On October - 06 death of sancho II, king of Castile (1065-72), murdered   

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

1214  On October - 06 alfonso VIII de Edele, king of Castile, dies   

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

1542  Death of Thomas Wyatt, English poet (b. 1503) on this day in history.