Discover what happened on 6 August 1839 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!
Births
- Baron Raimund von Stillfried (Czech photographer (1839-1911))
- Baron Raimund von Stillfried (Czech photographer (1839-1911))
- Henry J. Spooner (American politician (1839-1918))
- Mary Esther Murtfeldt (American entomologist, botanist and botanical collector (1848-1913))
- August Johanson (Swedish politician (1839-1924))
- William Henry Withrow (Canadian minister and writer (1839–1908))
- John Fryer (English missionary and academic (1839–1928))
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- Francisco Antônio Castorino de Farias (Brazilian writer)
- Eustace Ingram (British organ builder (1839-1924))
- Francis Rodon Michell (Anglican Archdeacon of Calcutta)
- Basilio Nasser (Roman Catholic bishop)
- Frederick Gerard ((1839-1916))
- John Henry Fetherston-Whitney ((1839-1881))
- George Bernard Brodie (b.6 August 1839 d.27 May 1919)
- Thomas McCullogh Jamieson
- Hermann Wunderlich (German painter (1839-1915))
- Henry J. Spooner (American politician (1839-1918))
- Mary Esther Murtfeldt (American entomologist, botanist and botanical collector (1848-1913))
- August Johanson (Swedish politician (1839-1924))
- William Henry Withrow (Canadian minister and writer (1839–1908))
- John Fryer (English missionary and academic (1839–1928))
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- Francisco Antônio Castorino de Farias (Brazilian writer)
- Eustace Ingram (British organ builder (1839-1924))
- Francis Rodon Michell (Anglican Archdeacon of Calcutta)
- Basilio Nasser (Roman Catholic bishop)
- Frederick Gerard ((1839-1916))
- John Henry Fetherston-Whitney ((1839-1881))
- George Bernard Brodie (b.6 August 1839 d.27 May 1919)
- Thomas McCullogh Jamieson
- Hermann Wunderlich (German painter (1839-1915))