Famous Deaths Happened In August - 06

0258  On August - 06 death of sixtus II, bishop of Rome (257-58), beheaded   

0523  Hormisdas, Pope (514-23), dies on August - 06.   

0966  On August - 06 death of berengarius II, markgraaf of Ivrea/king of Italy (950-963)   

1162  On August - 06 death of ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona   

1195  On this day in history henry de Leeuw, duke of Saxon/Bayern, dies   

1221  Death of Dominicus, Italian religious order founder (Dominicans) on August - 06.   

1272  Stefanus V, prince of Transylvania/king of Hungary (1270-72), dies on August - 06.   

1414  Death of King Ladislas of Naples (b. 1377) on August - 06.   

1458  Callistus III, [Alfonso the Borja], Pope (1455-58), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1548  Georg Rhau/Rhaw, German cantor/composer/music publisher, dies on this day in history.   

1623  On August - 06 anne Hathaway, wife of William Shakespeare, dies   

1628  On August - 06 death of johannes Junius, Mayor of Bamberg (b. 1573)   

1637  Ben Johnson, dramatist/playwright, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1645  Death of Lionel Cranfield, 1st Earl of Middlesex, English merchant (b. 1575) on this day in history.   

1657  On August - 06 death of bohdan Khmelnytsky, Polish-Lithuanian noble   

1660  On this day in history diego Rodriguez de Silva Valezquez, Spanish (court)painter, dies at 61   

1661  On August - 06 jacqueline-M-A the Sainte Madeleine Arnauld, French abbess, dies   

1666  Tsjerk H de Vries, fleet guardian, dies in Battle at 43 on this day in history.   

1679  Death of John Snell, English royalist (b. 1629) on August - 06.   

1686  Paul Hainlein, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1695  Death of François de Harlay de Champvallon, French Catholic archbishop (b. 1625) on August - 06.   

1718  On this day in history death of jacob F Muller, [Sjako/Jaco], Germ/Neth crowd leader, beheaded at 28   

1727  Francois Valentijn, vicar/writer, dies at 61 on August - 06.   

1746  Christian VI, king of Denmark/Norway, dies on this day in history.   

1753  Death of Georg Wilhelm Richmann, Russian physicist (struck by lightning) (b. 1711) on August - 06.   

1759  On this day in history death of eugene Aram, English philologist (b. 1704)   

1775  On this day in history heinrich Nikolaus Gerber, composer, dies at 72   

1783  On August - 06 willem Bachiene, vicar/theologist/geography/astronomer, dies at 70   

1784  On this day in history karl Kohaut, composer, dies at 57   

1794  On August - 06 death of henry Bathurst, 2nd Earl Bathurst, British politician (b. 1714)   

1799  Joseph Friebert, composer, dies at 74 on August - 06.   

1815  Death of James A. Bayard (elder), United States Senator from Delaware (b. 1767) on August - 06.   

1816  Karl Frieberth, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1820  Antonin Vranicky, composer, dies at 59 on August - 06.   

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1180  Emperor Go-Toba of Japan (d. 1239) was born on this day in history.   

1504  On this day in history birth of matthew "Nosey" Parker, archbishop of Canterbury   

1609  On August - 06 birth of richard Bennett, British Colonial Governor of Virginia (d. 1675)   

1619  Barbara Strozzi, composer was born on August - 06.   

1638  On August - 06 birth of nicolas de Malebranche, French philosopher   

1644  On this day in history birth of francoise L de la Baume Le Blanc, French mistress of Louis XIV   

1651  Francois Fenelon, France, writer (Playing for Time) was born on this day in history.   

1651  Johann Michael Zacher, composer was born on August - 06.