Famous Birthdays In December - 06

1831  Joshua Woodrow Sill, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 was born on December - 06.   

1833  On this day in history birth of john Singleton Mosby, lawyer/Col (Confederate Army), died in 1916   

1841  Frédéric Bazille, French painter (d. 1870) was born on this day in history.   

1843  On December - 06 birth of albert de Vriendt, Flemish historical painter/etcher   

1846  On this day in history birth of henryk Jarecki, composer   

1849  August von Mackensen, German field marshal (d. 1945) was born on December - 06.   

1853  Haraprasad Shastri, Indian academic, Sanskrit scholar, archivist and historian of Bengali literature (d. 1931) was born on December - 06.   

1863  On December - 06 birth of charles Martin Hall, American chemist (d. 1914)   

1870  William S Hart, actor, silent Westerns (Wild Bill Hickok, Tumbleweeds) was born on December - 06.   

1872  Mikulas Moyzes, composer was born on December - 06.   

1872  On this day in history birth of william S. Hart, American actor (d. 1946)   

1875  On this day in history birth of evelyn Underhill, British poet (d. 1941)   

1876  Fred Duesenberg, German-born automobile pioneer (d. 1932) was born on this day in history.   

1884  On December - 06 birth of rose Schneiderman, NY state dept of labor sect (1937-44)   

1885  On this day in history birth of albrecht Schaeffer, German writer (The General)   

1886  Joyce Kilmer, US, (male) poet (Trees) was born on December - 06.   

1887  On December - 06 birth of joseph Lamb, composer   

1887  On December - 06 birth of lynn Fontanne, Woodford England, Bdwy actress (Dulcy, Arms & the Man)   

1888  On this day in history birth of will Hay, English comedian and actor (d. 1949)   

1890  On this day in history birth of dion Fortune, British occultist (d. 1946)   

1890  On December - 06 birth of yoshio Nishina, Japanese physicist (d. 1951)   

1890  On December - 06 birth of rudolf Schlichter, German artist and writer (d. 1955)   

1892  On this day in history birth of f Osbert S Sitwell, London, poet/writer (Out of the Flame)   

1892  On this day in history birth of lina Carstens, Wiesbaden Germany, actress (Homeland, Broken Jug)   

1893  Lou Little, college football hall of fame coach (elected 1960) was born on December - 06.   

1896  On December - 06 birth of arnold Foster, composer   

1896  On this day in history birth of george Trafton, NFL center (Chicago Bears)   

1896  Ira Gershwin, lyricist ('S Wonderful, I Got Rhythm) was born on December - 06.   

1897  On this day in history birth of john Axel Fernstrom, composer   

1897  On December - 06 birth of o W Cisek, writer   

1898  On this day in history birth of alfred Eisenstaedt, photo journalist   

1898  On this day in history birth of gunnar Myrdal, Sweden, sociologist/economist (Nobel 1974)   

1898  On this day in history birth of herman Shumlin, actor (Watch on the Rhine)   

1899  On this day in history birth of harry Buller Siege Willis, son of South Africa boer in Ladysmith   

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0343  On this day in history death of saint Nicholas   

1185  On this day in history afonso I, the Conqueror, king of Portugal (1143-85), dies at 76   

1352  On December - 06 clement VI, [Pierre Roger], Pope (1342-52), dies   

1531  Death of John Volkertsz Trimaker, Dutch anabaptist leader, beheaded on this day in history.   

1550  On this day in history pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter, dies at 48   

1562  Jan van Scorel, Dutch painter/architect, dies on this day in history.   

1598  On this day in history elbertus Leoninus, Dutch lawyer/politician, dies at about 78   

1618  Death of Jacques-Davy Duperron, French cardinal (b. 1556) on this day in history.