Famous Birthdays In April - 12

1827  On April - 12 birth of edward Mollenhauer, composer  

1831  Constantin Meunier, Belgian painter/sculptor was born on this day in history.  

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

1848  On April - 12 birth of josé Gautier Benítez, Puerto Rican poet (d. 1880)  

1851  Emil Liebling, composer was born on April - 12.  

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

1856  William M Conway, English historian/explorer (Spitzbergen) was born on this day in history.  

1863  On this day in history birth of raul d'Avila Pompeia, Brazilian writer (Boarding School)  

1868  On April - 12 birth of akiyama Saneyuki, Japanese naval commander (d. 1918)  

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

1871  On this day in history birth of ioannis Metaxas, Greek general/dictator (1936-41)  

1878  Richard B Goldschmidt, German/US zoologist was born on April - 12.  

1879  On this day in history birth of frederick G Melcher, US, publisher/editor/founded children book week  

1883  Imogen Cunningham, photographer (1965 ASMP award) was born on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history birth of tenby Davies, Welsh world champion runner (d. 1932)  

1887  Harold Lockwood, American actor (d. 1918) was born on April - 12.  

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

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

1894  Francisco H Craveiro Lopes, Portuguese general/president (1951-58) was born on this day in history.  

1898  Grantley H Adams, president of Barbados was born on April - 12.  

1898  On April - 12 birth of lily Pons, American soprano (d. 1976)  

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

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 April - 12.  

1904  On April - 12 birth of harald James Penrose, pilot  

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

1907  Hardie Gramatky, American author and animator (d. 1979) was born on April - 12.  

1908  Carlos Lleras Restrepo, president of Colombia was born on April - 12.  

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0045  On April - 12 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 this day in history 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