Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In April - 12

1827  Edward Mollenhauer, composer was born on April - 12.   

1831  Constantin Meunier, Belgian painter/sculptor was born on April - 12.   

1831  George Burgwyn Anderson, Brig General (Confederate Army) was born on April - 12.   

1831  On this day in history birth of grenville Mellen Dodge, Major General (Union volunteers)   

1838  John Shaw Billings, US, librarian/army physician was born on this day in history.   

1839  On this day in history birth of victorin de Joncieres, composer   

1840  On this day in history birth of edmond Audran, composer   

1848  On this day in history birth of josé Gautier Benítez, Puerto Rican poet (d. 1880)   

1851  On this day in history birth of emil Liebling, composer   

1852  [Carl L] Ferdinand von Lindemann, German mathematician was born on April - 12.   

1856  On this day in history birth of william M Conway, English historian/explorer (Spitzbergen)   

1863  Raul d'Avila Pompeia, Brazilian writer (Boarding School) was born on this day in history.   

1868  On this day in history birth of akiyama Saneyuki, Japanese naval commander (d. 1918)   

1869  On April - 12 birth of henri-Desire Landru, French sex murderer   

1871  Ioannis Metaxas, Greek general/dictator (1936-41) was born on this day in history.   

1878  On this day in history birth of richard B Goldschmidt, German/US zoologist   

1879  Frederick G Melcher, US, publisher/editor/founded children book week was born on April - 12.   

1883  On April - 12 birth of imogen Cunningham, photographer (1965 ASMP award)   

1883  Dally Messenger, Australian rugby league footballer (d. 1959) was born on April - 12.   

1884  On April - 12 birth of otto Meyerhof, Germany, psychologist/biochemist (Nobel-1922)   

1884  Tenby Davies, Welsh world champion runner (d. 1932) was born on April - 12.   

1887  On this day in history birth of harold Lockwood, American actor (d. 1918)   

1888  Heinrich Neuhaus, Soviet musician (d. 1964) was born on April - 12.   

1892  On this day in history birth of johnny Dodds, early jazz clarinettist   

1894  On this day in history birth of francisco H Craveiro Lopes, Portuguese general/president (1951-58)   

1898  Grantley H Adams, president of Barbados was born on this day in history.   

1898  Lily Pons, American soprano (d. 1976) was born on April - 12.   

1901  On April - 12 birth of lowell Stockman, American representative (d. 1962)   

1902  On this day in history birth of louis J M Beel, premier of Netherland (1946-48, 58-59)   

1903  On April - 12 birth of jan Tinbergen, Dutch economist/UN advisor (Nobel 1969)   

1904  Harald James Penrose, pilot was born on April - 12.   

1907  Felix de Weldon, Austrian-born sculptor (d. 2003) was born on April - 12.   

1907  On this day in history birth of hardie Gramatky, American author and animator (d. 1979)   

1908  On this day in history birth of carlos Lleras Restrepo, president of Colombia   

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

0065  On April - 12 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 this day in history death of archbishop Maximianus of Constantinople   

1125  Death of Vladislaus I of Bohemia on April - 12.   

1443  Death of Henry Chichele, Archbishop of Canterbury on April - 12.   

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