Famous Birthdays In October - 06
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
1289 King Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (d. 1306) was born on this day in history.
1459 Martin Behaim, German navigator and geographer (d. 1507) was born on this day in history.
1510 On October - 06 birth of rowland Taylor, English clergyman (d. 1555)
1510 John Caius, English physician (d. 1573) was born on this day in history.
1552 On October - 06 birth of matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China)
1573 On this day in history birth of henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton, English patron of the theater (d. 1624)
1610 Charles de Sainte-Maure, duc de Montausier, French soldier (d. 1690) was born on October - 06.
1618 On October - 06 birth of miguel Gomez Camargo, composer
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.
1738 Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (d. 1789) was born on October - 06.
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 On October - 06 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 October - 06.
1806 On October - 06 birth of andreas Randel, composer
1808 Frederik VII, 1st constitutional king of Denmark (1848-63) was born on this day in history.
1816 William Batchelder Bradbury, composer was born on October - 06.
1818 Joseph Rummel, composer was born on October - 06.
1819 On October - 06 birth of willem A Scholten, Dutch potato-flour manufacturer
1820 On October - 06 birth of jenny Lind, Swedish soprano (d. 1887)
1824 Henry Chadwick, baseball pioneer, developed 1st rule book was born on this day in history.
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 October - 06.
1838 Giuseppe Cesare Abba, Italian patriot and writer (d. 1910) was born on October - 06.
1846 George Westinghouse, responsible for alternating current in US was born on this day in history.
1847 Adolf von Hildebrand, German sculptor was born on October - 06.
1849 On October - 06 birth of basil Zaharoff, arms dealer, "merchant of death"
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.