Famous Birthdays In October - 06

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

1459  On October - 06 birth of martin Behaim, German navigator and geographer (d. 1507)  

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  Matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China) was born on October - 06.  

1573  Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton, English patron of the theater (d. 1624) was born on October - 06.  

1610  On October - 06 birth of charles de Sainte-Maure, duc de Montausier, French soldier (d. 1690)  

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

1706  Pieter Steyn, Dutch grand pensionary (1749- ) was born on this day in history.  

1716  George Montague-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax, English statesman (d. 1771) was born on October - 06.  

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1738  On October - 06 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  On this day in history birth of henri Christophe, king of Haiti (d. 1820)  

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

1777  William Russell, composer was born on this day in history.  

1801  On this day in history birth of hippolyte Carnot, French statesman (d. 1888)  

1803  On October - 06 birth of heinrich Wilhelm Dove, German physicist (d. 1879)  

1806  Andreas Randel, composer was born on October - 06.  

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

1816  On this day in history birth of william Batchelder Bradbury, composer  

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

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 October - 06.  

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

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 October - 06.  

1846  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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0404  Eudoxia Aelia, empress of Austria, dies on this day in history.  

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

1014  On this day in history samuel, ruler of Bulgaria, dies  

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

1101  Death of Bruno of Cologne, German founder of the Carthusian order on this day in history.  

1214  On this day in history alfonso VIII de Edele, king of Castile, dies  

1413  Death of Dawit I, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1382) on this day in history.  

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