Famous Birthdays In October - 06
Saturday, 23 November 2024
1289 King Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (d. 1306) was born on October - 06.
1459 Martin Behaim, German navigator and geographer (d. 1507) was born on this day in history.
1510 Rowland Taylor, English clergyman (d. 1555) was born on this day in history.
1510 On October - 06 birth of john Caius, English physician (d. 1573)
1552 Matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China) was born on October - 06.
1573 On October - 06 birth of henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton, English patron of the theater (d. 1624)
1610 Charles de Sainte-Maure, duc de Montausier, French soldier (d. 1690) was born on this day in history.
1618 Miguel Gomez Camargo, composer was born on October - 06.
1706 On October - 06 birth of pieter Steyn, Dutch grand pensionary (1749- )
1716 George Montague-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax, English statesman (d. 1771) was born on October - 06.
1738 Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (d. 1789) was born on this day in history.
1744 On October - 06 birth of james McGill, Scottish-Canadian businessman and philanthropist (d. 1813)
1767 On October - 06 birth of henri Christophe, king of Haiti (d. 1820)
1773 On October - 06 birth of king Louis-Philippe of France (d. 1850)
1777 William Russell, composer was born on October - 06.
1801 Hippolyte Carnot, French statesman (d. 1888) was born on October - 06.
1803 Heinrich Wilhelm Dove, German physicist (d. 1879) was born on October - 06.
1806 Andreas Randel, composer was born on this day in history.
1808 Frederik VII, 1st constitutional king of Denmark (1848-63) was born on October - 06.
1816 William Batchelder Bradbury, composer was born on October - 06.
1818 Joseph Rummel, composer was born on October - 06.
1819 Willem A Scholten, Dutch potato-flour manufacturer was born on October - 06.
1820 On this day in history birth of jenny Lind, Swedish soprano (d. 1887)
1824 Henry Chadwick, baseball pioneer, developed 1st rule book was born on this day in history.
1827 On this day in history birth of cark Reidel, composer
1831 On this day in history birth of j W Richard Dedekind, Ger mathematician (Nature & Meaning of Numbers)
1838 On October - 06 birth of giuseppe Cesare Abba, Italian patriot and writer (d. 1910)
1846 George Westinghouse, responsible for alternating current in US was born on October - 06.
1847 Adolf von Hildebrand, German sculptor was born on this day in history.
1849 On October - 06 birth of basil Zaharoff, arms dealer, "merchant of death"
1860 Oscar L Helfrich, Dutch governor (Curacao) was born on October - 06.
1860 On October - 06 birth of reneke de Marees van Swinderen, Dutch foreign minister (1908-13)
1862 On this day in history birth of albert Jeremiah Beveridge, US, politician/author (Progressive)
1866 On this day in history birth of reginald Aubrey Fessenden, broadcast 1st program of voice & music