Famous Birthdays In April - 12

0812  Muhammad at-Taqi, Muslim Shia Imam (d. 835) was born on this day in history.   

1484  Antonio da Sangallo the Younger, Italian architect (d. 1546) was born on April - 12.   

1500  On April - 12 birth of joachim Camerarius, [Liebhard Kammerer], German humanist   

1526  Muretus, French humanist (d. 1585) was born on this day in history.   

1550  Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, English politician (d. 1604) was born on April - 12.   

1577  On this day in history birth of christian IV of Denmark (d. 1648)   

1579  On this day in history birth of francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France   

1626  Paul Hainlein, composer was born on this day in history.   

1692  Giuseppe Tartini, composer, Istria was born on this day in history.   

1695  On April - 12 birth of caspar Burman, historian/mayor (Utrecht Neth)   

1705  On this day in history birth of william Cookworthy, English chemist (d. 1780)   

1713  On this day in history birth of guillaume Thomas François Raynal, French writer (d. 1796)   

1716  On this day in history birth of felice de' Giardini, composer   

1722  Pietro Nardini, composer was born on this day in history.   

1724  Lyman Hall, US physician (signed Declaration of Independence) was born on this day in history.   

1726  On April - 12 birth of charles Burney, English music historian (d. 1814)   

1727  Gaspare Gabellone, composer was born on this day in history.   

1748  Antoine Laurent de Jussieu, French botanist (d. 1836) was born on this day in history.   

1760  On April - 12 birth of juan Manuel Olivares, composer   

1764  Dirk van den Boetzelaer, regent of Holland was born on April - 12.   

1769  Giovanni Agostino Perotti, composer was born on this day in history.   

1777  Henry Clay, [the Great Compromiser], US politician was born on April - 12.   

1788  Johann Erik Nordblom, composer was born on April - 12.   

1791  Francis Preston Blair, newspaper editor (Washington Globe) was born on April - 12.   

1792  On April - 12 birth of john George Lambton, London, statesman (1st Earl of Durham)   

1793  Ferdinand I KLJM, the Good Natured, Emperor of Austria/king of Hungary was born on April - 12.   

1794  Germinal P Dandelin, Belgian mathematician (geometry) was born on April - 12.   

1796  George N. Briggs, 19th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1861) was born on this day in history.   

1799  Henri Druey, Swiss Federal Councilor (d. 1855) was born on April - 12.   

1801  On April - 12 birth of henry de Cock, Dutch reformed vicar/secession leader   

1801  On this day in history birth of josef Franz Karl Lanner, Austria, composer/violist   

1802  On April - 12 birth of francois MP Liberman, French relig leader (Congregation of Heart)   

1815  Henry Hugo Pierson, composer was born on April - 12.   

1823  Aleksandr Ostrovsky, Russian playwright (Artists & Admirers) was born on this day in history.   

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0045  Death of Gnaeus Pompeius, the Younger, Roman general on April - 12.   

0065  On this day in history death of seneca the Younger, Roman philosopher, statesman and dramatist   

0238  Death of Gordian II, heir to the Roman Empire (killed in battle) on April - 12.   

0352  On April - 12 julius I, pope (337-52), dies   

0434  On April - 12 death of archbishop Maximianus of Constantinople   

1125  On April - 12 death of vladislaus I of Bohemia   

1443  On this day in history death of henry Chichele, Archbishop of Canterbury   

1550  On April - 12 claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53