Events of the day 6 August
Celebrations 6 August
1868:
Was born Paul Claudel.
1941:
Was born Cezar Ivanescu.
1945:
Was born Doru Davidovici.
1924:
Was born James Baldwin.
1972:
Was born Geri Halliwell.
1715:
Was born Luc de Clapiers.
1775:
Was born Daniel O'Connell.
1638:
Was born Nicolas Malebranche.
1934:
Was born Piers Anthony.
1651:
Was born Francois de Salignac de la Mothe-Fenelon.
1881:
Was born Alexander Fleming.
1981:
Was born Linda Maria Baros.
1943:
Was born Marian Drumur.
1938:
Was born Serafim Duicu.
1934:
Was born George Mihaescu.
Commemorations 6 August
1988:
Has died Francis Ponge.
1637:
Has died Benjamin Jonson.
2001:
Has died Jorge Amado.
2001: