Births on December 6

Evelyn Underhill

Born on December 6, 1875

Evelyn Underhill, English mystic and author (d. 1941)

Evelyn Underhill (6 December 1875 – 15 June 1941) was an English Anglo-Catholic writer and pacifist known for her numerous works on religion and spiritual practice, in particular Christian mysticism. Her best-known is Mysticism, published in 1911.

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Events on 1875

25 Feb

Empress Dowager Cixi
Guangxu Emperor of Qing dynasty China begins his reign, under Empress Dowager Cixi's regency.
3 Mar

Opéra-Comique
Georges Bizet's opera Carmen receives its première at the Opéra-Comique in Paris.
15 Mar

John McCloskey
Archbishop of New York John McCloskey is named the first cardinal in the United States.

Births on December 6

Evelyn Underhill

Born on December 6, 1875

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Events on 1875

Empress Dowager Cixi

Opéra-Comique

John McCloskey