births
June 6, 1872
Alix of Hesse, German princess and Russian empress (died 1918)
Alexandra Feodorovna (Alix of Hesse)
Alexandra Feodorovna was the last Empress of Russia as the consort of Nicholas II from their marriage on 26 November [O.S. 14 November] 1894 until his forced abdication on 15 March [O.S. 2 March] 1917. A granddaughter of Queen Victoria, Alexandra was one of the most famous royal carriers of hemophilia and passed the condition to her son, Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia.
June 6
June 6 is the 157th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 208 days remain until the end of the year.