Famous Birthdays In January - 06

1872  On this day in history birth of alexander N Scriabin, Moscow, hallucinogenic composer (Prometheus)   

1873  On this day in history birth of karl Straube, German organist/conductor   

1874  On this day in history birth of fred Niblo, U.S. film actor, director, producer (d. 1948)   

1878  Carl Sandburg, US, poet/biographer of Lincoln (The People, Yes) was born on January - 06.   

1878  On this day in history birth of dame Adeline Genée, Danish-British ballerina (d. 1970)   

1880  Tom Mix, Mix Run PA, silent screen cowboy actor (Dick Turpin) was born on January - 06.   

1880  Yuliya Lazarevna Veysberg, composer was born on January - 06.   

1880  On this day in history birth of tom Mix, American actor (d. 1940)   

1882  Samuel Rayburn, Tenn, (Rep-D-Tx), speaker of the House (1940-57) was born on this day in history.   

1882  Aleksandra Ekster, Russian painter (d. 1949) was born on this day in history.   

1882  Fan S. Noli, Albanian bishop (d. 1965) was born on January - 06.   

1883  Khalil Gibran, Lebanon, mystic poet (The Prophet, Broken Wings) was born on this day in history.   

1889  On January - 06 birth of alan M Bateman, Canadian geologist (Yale professor)   

1891  Ted McDonald, cricketer (great Australian quick of 20's) was born on January - 06.   

1892  Ludwig Berger, writer was born on this day in history.   

1896  Abram N Pritzker, US businessman (Hyatt Hotels, McCall's magazine) was born on this day in history.   

1896  Freerk Siemon Wolters, notary/resistance fighter was born on this day in history.   

1897  On January - 06 birth of billy Greene, actor (Burton-One Man's Family)   

1898  On this day in history birth of jan Filip Boon, Flemish author/editor (De Standaard 1929-39)   

1898  Charles E. Pont, American artist (d. 1971) was born on January - 06.   

1899  Phyllis Haver, Douglas KS, silent screen actress (What Price Glory) was born on this day in history.   

1900  Pierre-Octave Ferroud, French composer (Sarabande, Jeunesse) was born on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history birth of patrick Aherne, England, actor (Bwana Devil, Botany Bay, Q Planes)   

1902  Mark Brunswick, composer was born on January - 06.   

1902  On January - 06 birth of sofie-Carmen Eckhardt-Gramatte, composer   

1902  On January - 06 birth of helmut Poppendick, Nazi physician (d. 1994)   

1903  Boris Blacher, Newchwang China, German composer (Orchester-Ornament) was born on January - 06.   

1903  On January - 06 birth of francis L Sullivan, London England, actor (Missing Rembrandt)   

1903  On January - 06 birth of maurice Abravanel, Saloniki Greece, conductor/composer   

1903  On this day in history birth of stanley Smith, KC MO, actor (Honey, King of Jazz, Soup to Nuts)   

1905  Eric Frank Russell, UK, sci-fi author (Hugo, Deep Space, Dark Tides) was born on this day in history.   

1906  Benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary) was born on this day in history.   

1906  On January - 06 birth of jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor   

1907  On January - 06 birth of david Fleay, Australian naturalist (d. 1993)   

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0664  Death of Amr ibn al-A'as, Arab general (bc. 583) on this day in history.   

1088  Berengarius of Tours, French theologist, dies on this day in history.   

1275  On this day in history raymundus of Penafort, Spanish church law scholar, dies   

1374  Andreas Corsini, Italian saint/bishop of Fiesole, dies on January - 06.   

1425  Jan of Bavaria, liege of Holland/bishop/duke, dies on this day in history.   

1448  Christopher III, king of Denmark/Norway/Sweden, dies on January - 06.   

1481  Death of Akhmat Khan, Khan of the Golden Horde on this day in history.   

1536  On this day in history baldassare Peruzzi, Italian architect/painter, dies