Page 2: Historical Events In August - 06

1664  On this day in history johann Christoph Schmidt, composer   

1665  On this day in history jean-Baptiste Lully, composer   

1666  On August - 06 tsjerk H de Vries, fleet guardian, dies in Battle at 43   

1675  Russian Czar Aleksei bans foreign hairs cut on August - 06.   

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

1697  On August - 06 charles VII, Holy Roman emperor (1742-45)   

1718  On August - 06 jacob F Muller, [Sjako/Jaco], Germ/Neth crowd leader, beheaded at 28   

1726  On August - 06 emperor Karel VI & tsarina Catharina the Great sign military treaty   

1727  Francois Valentijn, vicar/writer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

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

1748  On August - 06 bernhard Haltenberger, composer   

1774  On this day in history founder of the Shaker Movement, Mother Ann Lee, arrives in NY   

1775  Louis-Antoine the Bourbon, French duke of Angouleme/General of France on August - 06.   

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  Karl Kohaut, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1787  Constitutional Convention in Phila begans debate on this day in history.   

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

1800  Catherine Beecher, educator (championed higher education for women) on August - 06.   

1804  Justinus van der Brugghen, Dutch lawyer/minister of Justice (1856-58) on August - 06.   

1806  Holy Roman Empire ends on August - 06.   

1806  Holy Roman empire officially ends on August - 06.   

1806  Holy Roman Empire ends; it was neither holy, Roman, nor an empire on August - 06.   

1809  On this day in history the birth of Alfred Tennyson, English poet   

1809  Alfred Lord Tennyson, poet laureate of England on August - 06.   

1811  Judah Philip Benjamin, Secy War/Secy State (Confederacy) [or Aug 11] on this day in history.   

1815  US flotilla ends piracy by Algiers, Tunis &Tripoli on this day in history.   

1815  On August - 06 uS flotilla ends piracy by Algiers, Tunis & Tripoli   

1816  Karl Frieberth, composer, dies at 80 on August - 06.   

1819  Norwich University is founded in Vermont as the first private military school in the United States on this day in history.   

1819  On this day in history samuel Powhatan Carter, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1820  On this day in history antonin Vranicky, composer, dies at 59   

1821  1st edition of "Courrier of Pays-Bas" newspaper published in Brussels on this day in history.   

1821  On August - 06 antonio Bartolomeo Bruni, composer, dies at 64   

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

1504  On August - 06 birth of matthew "Nosey" Parker, archbishop of Canterbury   

1609  On this day in history birth of richard Bennett, British Colonial Governor of Virginia (d. 1675)   

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

1638  Nicolas de Malebranche, French philosopher was born on August - 06.   

1644  On August - 06 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 August - 06.   

1651  Johann Michael Zacher, composer was born on this day in history.   

0258  Death of Sixtus II, bishop of Rome (257-58), beheaded on this day in history.   

0523  Hormisdas, Pope (514-23), dies on this day in history.   

0966  On this day in history death of berengarius II, markgraaf of Ivrea/king of Italy (950-963)   

1162  Death of Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona on August - 06.   

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

1221  On this day in history death of dominicus, Italian religious order founder (Dominicans)   

1272  On this day in history stefanus V, prince of Transylvania/king of Hungary (1270-72), dies   

1414  On August - 06 death of king Ladislas of Naples (b. 1377)