Famous Birthdays
- Orazio Tiberio Vecchi, Italian composer, born in Modena, Duchy of Modena and Reggio (now Italy) (d. 1605)
Famous Deaths
- Pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish artist, architect and designer of tapestries and stained glass (court painter to Holy Roman Emperor Charles V), dies at 48
Died in 1550 1550 Highlights
About December 6, 1550
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 473 years, 5 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Sagittarius
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