Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In December - 06

1831  On December - 06 birth of joshua Woodrow Sill, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862   

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 December - 06.   

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  On December - 06 birth of august von Mackensen, German field marshal (d. 1945)   

1853  On this day in history birth of haraprasad Shastri, Indian academic, Sanskrit scholar, archivist and historian of Bengali literature (d. 1931)   

1863  On this day in history birth of charles Martin Hall, American chemist (d. 1914)   

1870  On this day in history birth of william S Hart, actor, silent Westerns (Wild Bill Hickok, Tumbleweeds)   

1872  On December - 06 birth of mikulas Moyzes, composer   

1872  William S. Hart, American actor (d. 1946) was born on December - 06.   

1875  Evelyn Underhill, British poet (d. 1941) was born on this day in history.   

1876  Fred Duesenberg, German-born automobile pioneer (d. 1932) was born on December - 06.   

1884  On this day in history birth of rose Schneiderman, NY state dept of labor sect (1937-44)   

1885  Albrecht Schaeffer, German writer (The General) was born on this day in history.   

1886  On December - 06 birth of joyce Kilmer, US, (male) poet (Trees)   

1887  On this day in history birth of joseph Lamb, composer   

1887  On this day in history birth of lynn Fontanne, Woodford England, Bdwy actress (Dulcy, Arms & the Man)   

1888  Will Hay, English comedian and actor (d. 1949) was born on December - 06.   

1890  On December - 06 birth of dion Fortune, British occultist (d. 1946)   

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

1890  On this day in history birth of rudolf Schlichter, German artist and writer (d. 1955)   

1892  F Osbert S Sitwell, London, poet/writer (Out of the Flame) was born on this day in history.   

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

1893  On December - 06 birth of lou Little, college football hall of fame coach (elected 1960)   

1896  On this day in history birth of arnold Foster, composer   

1896  George Trafton, NFL center (Chicago Bears) was born on this day in history.   

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

1897  John Axel Fernstrom, composer was born on this day in history.   

1897  O W Cisek, writer was born on this day in history.   

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

1898  Gunnar Myrdal, Sweden, sociologist/economist (Nobel 1974) was born on this day in history.   

1898  On December - 06 birth of herman Shumlin, actor (Watch on the Rhine)   

1899  Harry Buller Siege Willis, son of South Africa boer in Ladysmith was born on this day in history.   

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0343  On December - 06 death of saint Nicholas   

1185  On December - 06 afonso I, the Conqueror, king of Portugal (1143-85), dies at 76   

1352  Clement VI, [Pierre Roger], Pope (1342-52), dies on December - 06.   

1531  On this day in history death of john Volkertsz Trimaker, Dutch anabaptist leader, beheaded   

1550  Pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1562  On this day in history jan van Scorel, Dutch painter/architect, dies   

1598  On December - 06 elbertus Leoninus, Dutch lawyer/politician, dies at about 78   

1618  On this day in history death of jacques-Davy Duperron, French cardinal (b. 1556)