Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In April - 12

1827  Edward Mollenhauer, composer was born on this day in history.   

1831  On this day in history birth of constantin Meunier, Belgian painter/sculptor   

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 April - 12.   

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

1840  Edmond Audran, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1851  Emil Liebling, composer was born on this day in history.   

1852  On April - 12 birth of [Carl L] Ferdinand von Lindemann, German mathematician   

1856  On April - 12 birth of william M Conway, English historian/explorer (Spitzbergen)   

1863  On April - 12 birth of raul d'Avila Pompeia, Brazilian writer (Boarding School)   

1868  Akiyama Saneyuki, Japanese naval commander (d. 1918) was born on this day in history.   

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

1871  Ioannis Metaxas, Greek general/dictator (1936-41) was born on April - 12.   

1878  On April - 12 birth of richard B Goldschmidt, German/US zoologist   

1879  On April - 12 birth of frederick G Melcher, US, publisher/editor/founded children book week   

1883  On this day in history birth of imogen Cunningham, photographer (1965 ASMP award)   

1883  On this day in history birth of dally Messenger, Australian rugby league footballer (d. 1959)   

1884  Otto Meyerhof, Germany, psychologist/biochemist (Nobel-1922) was born on April - 12.   

1884  Tenby Davies, Welsh world champion runner (d. 1932) was born on this day in history.   

1887  On April - 12 birth of harold Lockwood, American actor (d. 1918)   

1888  On April - 12 birth of heinrich Neuhaus, Soviet musician (d. 1964)   

1892  On April - 12 birth of johnny Dodds, early jazz clarinettist   

1894  On April - 12 birth of francisco H Craveiro Lopes, Portuguese general/president (1951-58)   

1898  On this day in history birth of grantley H Adams, president of Barbados   

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

1901  Lowell Stockman, American representative (d. 1962) was born on this day in history.   

1902  Louis J M Beel, premier of Netherland (1946-48, 58-59) was born on this day in history.   

1903  Jan Tinbergen, Dutch economist/UN advisor (Nobel 1969) was born on this day in history.   

1904  Harald James Penrose, pilot was born on this day in history.   

1907  Felix de Weldon, Austrian-born sculptor (d. 2003) was born on this day in history.   

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

1908  Carlos Lleras Restrepo, president of Colombia was born on this day in history.   

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

0065  Death of Seneca the Younger, Roman philosopher, statesman and dramatist on April - 12.   

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

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

0434  On April - 12 death of archbishop Maximianus of Constantinople   

1125  Death of Vladislaus I of Bohemia on this day in history.   

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

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