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  Joachim Camerarius, [Liebhard Kammerer], German humanist was born on April - 12.  

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 this day in history.  

1577  Christian IV of Denmark (d. 1648) was born on this day in history.  

1579  Francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France was born on April - 12.  

1626  Paul Hainlein, composer was born on April - 12.  

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

1695  Caspar Burman, historian/mayor (Utrecht Neth) was born on April - 12.  

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1705  William Cookworthy, English chemist (d. 1780) was born on April - 12.  

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

1716  On April - 12 birth of felice de' Giardini, composer  

1722  Pietro Nardini, composer was born on April - 12.  

1724  On April - 12 birth of lyman Hall, US physician (signed Declaration of Independence)  

1726  On this day in history birth of charles Burney, English music historian (d. 1814)  

1727  Gaspare Gabellone, composer was born on April - 12.  

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 this day in history.  

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

1791  On this day in history birth of francis Preston Blair, newspaper editor (Washington Globe)  

1792  On this day in history birth of john George Lambton, London, statesman (1st Earl of Durham)  

1793  On this day in history birth of ferdinand I KLJM, the Good Natured, Emperor of Austria/king of Hungary  

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

1796  On April - 12 birth of george N. Briggs, 19th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1861)  

1799  Henri Druey, Swiss Federal Councilor (d. 1855) was born on this day in history.  

1801  On this day in history birth of henry de Cock, Dutch reformed vicar/secession leader  

1801  Josef Franz Karl Lanner, Austria, composer/violist was born on this day in history.  

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

1815  On April - 12 birth of henry Hugo Pierson, composer  

1823  On this day in history birth of aleksandr Ostrovsky, Russian playwright (Artists & Admirers)  

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0045  On this day in history death of gnaeus Pompeius, the Younger, Roman general  

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

0238  On this day in history death of gordian II, heir to the Roman Empire (killed in battle)  

0352  Julius I, pope (337-52), dies on April - 12.  

0434  Death of Archbishop Maximianus of Constantinople on April - 12.  

1125  On April - 12 death of vladislaus I of Bohemia  

1443  Death of Henry Chichele, Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.  

1550  Claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53 on this day in history.