Famous Birthdays In February - 06

1838  On February - 06 birth of yisrael Meir Kagan, Chofetz Chayim (d. 1933)   

1848  On this day in history birth of luigi Mancinelli, composer   

1853  Ignacij Klemenčič, Slovenian physicist (d. 1901) was born on this day in history.   

1860  On this day in history birth of johan [Eliza J] de Meester, Dutch journalist/writer (Geertje)   

1864  On this day in history birth of john Henry Mackay, Scottish/German author/poet (Anarchists)   

1866  On February - 06 birth of karl T Sapper, German geography/geologist (Vulkankunde)   

1872  Theodor Lessing, writer [or Feb 8] was born on February - 06.   

1874  Milton Bennett Medary, US, architect (Washington Chapel) was born on this day in history.   

1875  On February - 06 birth of leonid Gobyato, Russian general (d. 1915)   

1876  On February - 06 birth of wilhelm Schmidtbonn[-Schmidt], German playwright (Der Sprechende Eros)   

1878  On February - 06 birth of waclaw Gieburowski, composer   

1879  On February - 06 birth of carl Ramsauer   

1881  Karl Weigl, composer was born on February - 06.   

1887  On February - 06 birth of josef Frings, German Archbishop of Cologne (d. 1978)   

1888  Ljudmil Stojanow, Bulgarian poet (Metsh i Slowo, Cholera) was born on February - 06.   

1889  Karel Wellens, Flemish painter was born on February - 06.   

1889  Siegfried Kracauer, writer was born on February - 06.   

1890  Anton Hermann Fokker, avation pioneer was born on this day in history.   

1892  On this day in history birth of william Parry Murphy, American physician, Nobel laureate (d. 1987)   

1893  On February - 06 birth of muhammad Zafrulla Khan, pres of UN General Assembly (1962-63)   

1894  On February - 06 birth of eric Partridge, New Zealand lexicographer (d. 1979)   

1895  George Herman (Babe) Ruth, Baltimore, baseball great (Yankees) was born on this day in history.   

1897  Alberto [de Almeida] Cavalcanti, Brazil, director (Nicholas Nickleby) was born on this day in history.   

1897  On this day in history birth of louis Buchalter, Jewish American mobster (d. 1944)   

1899  Ramon Novarro, [Jose RG Samaniegos], Durango Mexico, actor (Ben Hur) was born on February - 06.   

1900  On this day in history birth of roy Smeck, guitarist/banjoist   

1900  Rudolf Vornlund, Swedish playwright (Heliga Familjen) was born on this day in history.   

1901  Ben Lyon, Atlanta GA, actor (I Cover the Waterfront, Night Nurse) was born on February - 06.   

1902  Louis Nizer, lawyer (defended blacklisted stars in '50s, Catspaw) was born on February - 06.   

1902  George Brunies, American musician (d. 1974) was born on this day in history.   

1903  John Dunning, cricketer (NZ medium-fast bowler of 30's) was born on February - 06.   

1903  On this day in history birth of pieter G Buckinx, Flemish writer (Temptation of Poverty)   

1904  Claudio Arrau, Chile, composer/pianist (Boston Symphony Orchestra) was born on February - 06.   

1905  WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw GomuÅ‚ka, Polish leader (d. 1982) was born on February - 06.   

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0743  Hisham ibn 'Abd al-Malik, 10th Moslem caliph, dies at about 52 on February - 06.   

0891  Photius, Byzantine theologist/patriarch of Constantinople/saint, dies on February - 06.   

1140  Thurstan, archbishop of York, dies on this day in history.   

1378  Death of Jeanne de Bourbon, wife of Charles V of France (b. 1338) on February - 06.   

1497  John Ockeghem, Flemish singer/composer, dies at 79 on February - 06.   

1515  On February - 06 death of aldus Manutius, Italian printer   

1585  On February - 06 death of edmund Plowden, English legal scholar (b. 1518)   

1593  Death of Emperor Ogimachi of Japan (b. 1517) on this day in history.