Famous Birthdays In August - 12

1503  On this day in history birth of christian III, king of Denmark/Norway (1534-59)  

1566  Isabella CE, infante of Spain/governess of the Netherlands was born on this day in history.  

1592  On August - 12 birth of willem earl of Nassau-Siegen, Dutch gov (Fort Emmerik/Heusden)  

1604  Tokugawa Iemitsu, Japanese shogun (d. 1651) was born on August - 12.  

1620  Pieter Cuypers, S Neth lawyer was born on August - 12.  

1626  Giovanni Legrenzi, composer was born on this day in history.  

1629  On this day in history birth of tsar Alexei I of Russia (d. 1676)  

1644  Georg Christoph Leuttner, composer was born on August - 12.  

1644  On August - 12 birth of heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, composer  

1647  Johann Heinrich Acker, German writer (d. 1719) was born on August - 12.  

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1686  John Balguy, English philosopher (d. 1748) was born on August - 12.  

1696  On this day in history birth of maurice Greene, composer  

1720  On August - 12 birth of martin Gerbert, [von Hornau], prince-abbot/music historian  

1720  On August - 12 birth of konrad Ekhof, German actor (d. 1778)  

1744  Rowland Hill, preacher was born on this day in history.  

1751  On this day in history birth of johann Baptist Lasser, composer  

1753  Thomas Bewick, England, artist (British Birds, Aesop's Fables) was born on August - 12.  

1757  ALF, alien life form (ALF) was born on August - 12.  

1762  On August - 12 birth of george IV, king of England (1820-30)  

1762  On August - 12 birth of king George IV of the United Kingdom (d. 1830)  

1774  Robert Southey, English poet laureate/biographer of Nelson was born on August - 12.  

1778  On August - 12 birth of francis Horner, politician  

1781  On this day in history birth of robert Mills, US, architect (Washington Monument)  

1819  Daniel Davidson Bidwell, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 was born on this day in history.  

1820  Oliver Mowat, a founder of the Canadian Confederation was born on August - 12.  

1825  Frederick Arthur Gore Ouseley, composer was born on this day in history.  

1829  On August - 12 birth of john Horace Forney, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1902  

1832  On this day in history birth of hely Hutchinson Almond, politician/doctor  

1833  William Price Sanders, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 was born on August - 12.  

1838  Joseph Barnby, conductor/academic principal was born on August - 12.  

1848  Macellus Emants, Dutch writer/poet (Along the Nile) was born on August - 12.  

1849  On this day in history birth of abbott Handerson Thayer, painter/naturalist  

1853  Jean Louis Nicode, composer was born on this day in history.  

1854  Alfred Gilbert, sculptor/goldsmith was born on August - 12.  

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0030  On this day in history death of cleopatra VII Thea Philopator (b. 69 BC)  

0875  On this day in history louis II, king of Italy/emperor of France, dies at about 50  

1158  Anselmus van Havelberg, Brandenburg bshp of Havelberg (1129-55), dies on August - 12.  

1350  On this day in history philip VI, king of France, dies  

1424  Death of Yongle, Emperor of China (b. 1360) on this day in history.  

1484  On August - 12 sixtus IV, [Francesco della Rovere], Pope (1471-84), dies  

1546  Francisco de Vitoria, Spanish theology/lawyer, dies on this day in history.  

1577  Death of Thomas Smith, English diplomat and scholar (b. 1513) on this day in history.