Famous Personalities Born In October - 06

1289  On October - 06 birth of king Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (d. 1306)   

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 October - 06.   

1510  On October - 06 birth of john Caius, English physician (d. 1573)   

1552  On this day in history birth of matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China)   

1573  Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton, English patron of the theater (d. 1624) was born on October - 06.   

1610  On this day in history birth of charles de Sainte-Maure, duc de Montausier, French soldier (d. 1690)   

1618  Miguel Gomez Camargo, composer was born on this day in history.   

1706  Pieter Steyn, Dutch grand pensionary (1749- ) was born on this day in history.   

1716  George Montague-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax, English statesman (d. 1771) was born on October - 06.   

1738  On this day in history birth of archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (d. 1789)   

1744  On this day in history birth of james McGill, Scottish-Canadian businessman and philanthropist (d. 1813)   

1767  On this day in history birth of henri Christophe, king of Haiti (d. 1820)   

1773  King Louis-Philippe of France (d. 1850) was born on October - 06.   

1777  William Russell, composer was born on this day in history.   

1801  Hippolyte Carnot, French statesman (d. 1888) was born on this day in history.   

1803  Heinrich Wilhelm Dove, German physicist (d. 1879) was born on this day in history.   

1806  On this day in history birth of andreas Randel, composer   

1808  On October - 06 birth of frederik VII, 1st constitutional king of Denmark (1848-63)   

1816  William Batchelder Bradbury, composer was born on this day in history.   

1818  Joseph Rummel, composer was born on this day in history.   

1819  Willem A Scholten, Dutch potato-flour manufacturer was born on this day in history.   

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  J W Richard Dedekind, Ger mathematician (Nature & Meaning of Numbers) was born on October - 06.   

1838  Giuseppe Cesare Abba, Italian patriot and writer (d. 1910) was born on this day in history.   

1846  On this day in history birth of george Westinghouse, responsible for alternating current in US   

1847  On October - 06 birth of adolf von Hildebrand, German sculptor   

1849  Basil Zaharoff, arms dealer, "merchant of death" was born on this day in history.   

1860  Oscar L Helfrich, Dutch governor (Curacao) was born on October - 06.   

1860  On this day in history birth of reneke de Marees van Swinderen, Dutch foreign minister (1908-13)   

1862  Albert Jeremiah Beveridge, US, politician/author (Progressive) was born on October - 06.   

1866  Reginald Aubrey Fessenden, broadcast 1st program of voice & music was born on this day in history.   

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0404  On October - 06 eudoxia Aelia, empress of Austria, dies   

0877  On this day in history charles II the Kale, King of France/Roman emperor (875-77), dies at 54   

1014  On October - 06 samuel, ruler of Bulgaria, dies   

1072  Death of Sancho II, king of Castile (1065-72), murdered on October - 06.   

1101  Death of Bruno of Cologne, German founder of the Carthusian order on October - 06.   

1214  On October - 06 alfonso VIII de Edele, king of Castile, dies   

1413  On October - 06 death of dawit I, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1382)   

1542  On this day in history death of thomas Wyatt, English poet (b. 1503)