Famous Birthdays
- Daniel O'Connell, Irish politician, born in Cahersiveen, County Kerry, Ireland (d. 1847)
- Louis Antoine, French Duke of Angoulême and General of France, born in Palace of Versailles, France (d. 1844)
Famous Deaths
- Heinrich Nikolaus Gerber, German composer, dies at 72
Died in 1775 1775 Highlights
About August 6, 1775
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 248 years, 9 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Leo
