Famous Birthdays In January - 12

1786  Sir Robert Inglis, Bt, English politician (d. 1855) was born on January - 12.  

1792  Robert Patterson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1881 was born on this day in history.  

1792  On this day in history birth of johan August Arfwedson, Swedish chemist (d. 1841)  

1797  On this day in history birth of gideon Brecher, Austrian physician (d. 1873)  

1804  On January - 12 birth of hippolyte Monpou, composer  

1807  On this day in history birth of jan T Beelen, Dutch/Belgian bible expert  

1808  On January - 12 birth of paul "the Great" Taglioni, Vienna, ballet choreographer  

1810  Ferdinand II, king of Sicily was born on this day in history.  

1814  Jones Mitchell Withers, Mjr General (Confederate Army), died in 1890 was born on this day in history.  

1819  Zealous Bates Tower, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1900 was born on this day in history.  

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1821  Nikolai Afanisev, composer was born on this day in history.  

1822  Ã‰tienne Lenoir, French engineer (d. 1900) was born on this day in history.  

1825  On this day in history birth of joseph Robert Davis, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1896  

1826  Charles Cruft, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883 was born on January - 12.  

1832  Richard Waterhouse Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1876 was born on January - 12.  

1837  On January - 12 birth of adolf Jensen, composer  

1837  Carlos Troyer, composer was born on January - 12.  

1842  Francois Coppee, French poet was born on this day in history.  

1849  Jean Béraud, French painter (d. 1935) was born on January - 12.  

1852  Joseph J C Joffre, French fieldmarshal (Indo China, Marne) was born on January - 12.  

1853  On January - 12 birth of gregorio Ricci-Curbastro, Italian mathematician (tensor analysis)  

1856  On this day in history birth of john Singer Sargent, US, portrait painter (Wyndham Sisters)  

1860  Henry Larkin, American baseball player (d. 1942) was born on January - 12.  

1863  On this day in history birth of vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer  

1871  Paul Guthnick, German astronomer was born on this day in history.  

1873  On this day in history birth of spiridon Louis, Greek marathon runner (d. 1940)  

1875  Marika Stiernstedt, Swedish author (Ulla Bella) was born on this day in history.  

1876  On January - 12 birth of ermanno Wolf-Ferrari, Venice Italy, composer  

1876  Jack London, writer/socialist (Call of the Wild) was born on January - 12.  

1876  Jack London, American author (d. 1916) was born on January - 12.  

1877  On this day in history birth of frank J. Corr, American politician (d. 1934)  

1878  On January - 12 birth of ferenc Molnar, Hungarian/US playwright (A Pal Utrai Fiuk)  

1879  On January - 12 birth of ray Harroun, American race car driver (d. 1968)  

1882  On January - 12 birth of jakob Jud, Swiss linguist/etymologist  

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0689  On this day in history benedict Biscop, English saint, dies  

1049  Abu Sa'id ibn Aboa al-Chair, Persian mystic, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

1167  Aelred of Hexham/Rievaulx, English abbot/saint, dies at about 56 on January - 12.  

1321  Death of Maria of Brabant, wife of Philip III of France (b. 1256) on January - 12.  

1390  On this day in history peter van Herenthals, Dutch theologist/church historian, dies at 67  

1519  Maximilian I of Hapsburg, German kaiser, dies on this day in history.  

1537  On January - 12 lorenzo di Credi, Italian painter, dies  

1665  On this day in history pierre de Fermat, French mathematician (Fermat therorem), dies at 63