Famous Birthdays In July - 05

1321  On this day in history birth of joan of The Tower, Queen consort of Scotland (d. 1362)  

1546  Johann Steuerlein, composer was born on this day in history.  

1586  On July - 05 birth of thomas Hooker, Connecticut colonist (d. 1647)  

1653  On July - 05 birth of thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (d. 1726)  

1654  On July - 05 birth of antonio Maria Pacchioni, composer  

1675  On this day in history birth of mary Walcott, American accuser at the Salem witch trials  

1717  Pedro III of Portugal, consort of Maria I of Portugal (d. 1786) was born on July - 05.  

1718  Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford, Viceroy of Ireland (d. 1794) was born on July - 05.  

1729  On this day in history birth of claudio M da Costa, Brazilian poet  

1755  On July - 05 birth of sarah Kemble Siddons, Brecon England, tragic actress (Fatal Marriage)  

1764  Janos Lavotta, composer was born on this day in history.  

1775  On this day in history birth of william Crotch, composer  

1781  Stamford Raffles, founder (Singapore) was born on July - 05.  

1793  Pavel I Pestel, Russian officer was born on this day in history.  

1794  Sylvester Graham, developed graham cracker was born on July - 05.  

1801  On July - 05 birth of david Glasgow Farragut, Tenn, Vice Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1870  

1805  On July - 05 birth of robert Fitz Roy, British naval officer and scientist (d. 1865)  

1810  On this day in history birth of phineas Taylor Barnum, Bethel Conn, circus promoter (Barnum & Bailey)  

1820  On July - 05 birth of william John Macquorn Rankine, Scottish engineer and physicist (d. 1872)  

1828  On July - 05 birth of paul J C Gabriel, painter/water colors painter/etcher  

1829  Ignacio Mariscal, Writer and Mexican diplomat (d. 1910) was born on this day in history.  

1841  On this day in history birth of william C. Whitney, American financier (d. 1904)  

1843  Mandell Creighton, English bishop/historian was born on July - 05.  

1847  On July - 05 birth of agnes Marie Jacobina Zimmermann, composer  

1852  On this day in history birth of stefano Gobatti, composer  

1853  On July - 05 birth of cecil John Rhodes, South Africa, politician/diamond merchant  

1857  Clara Zetkin, German women's rights advocate/communist was born on this day in history.  

1858  On July - 05 birth of maria J "Marie" Bakker, Dutch actress  

1860  On July - 05 birth of robert Bacon, American politician (d. 1919)  

1867  On this day in history birth of andrew Ellicott Douglass, Dendrochronologer (study of tree rings)  

1868  On July - 05 birth of william H Singer, US painter/collector (Singer Museum, Laren)  

1872  Edouard Herriot, French politician (d. 1957) was born on this day in history.  

1874  On this day in history birth of gerhard von Keussler, composer  

1874  On this day in history birth of eugen Fischer, Nazi physician (d. 1967)  

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1316  On July - 05 death of infante Ferdinand of Majorca (b. 1278)  

1375  Death of Charles III of Alençon, French archbishop (b. 1337) on this day in history.  

1472  On July - 05 death of charles of Artois, Count of Eu, French military leader (b. 1394)  

1539  Antonio M Zaccaria, Italian physician/saint, dies on this day in history.  

1626  Stephan Fadinger, Austrian boer leader, dies in battle on this day in history.  

1666  Death of Albert VI of Bavaria (b. 1584) on July - 05.  

1676  Death of Carl Gustaf Wrangel, Swedish soldier (b. 1613) on July - 05.  

1681  Fjodor Aleksejevitsj, tsar of Russia, dies on July - 05.