Famous Personalities Born In July - 05
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
1321 On this day in history birth of joan of The Tower, Queen consort of Scotland (d. 1362)
1546 Johann Steuerlein, composer was born on July - 05.
1586 On July - 05 birth of thomas Hooker, Connecticut colonist (d. 1647)
1653 On this day in history birth of thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (d. 1726)
1654 Antonio Maria Pacchioni, composer was born on this day in history.
1675 On this day in history birth of mary Walcott, American accuser at the Salem witch trials
1717 Pedro III of Portugal, consort of Maria I of Portugal (d. 1786) was born on this day in history.
1718 Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford, Viceroy of Ireland (d. 1794) was born on this day in history.
1729 Claudio M da Costa, Brazilian poet was born on this day in history.
1755 Sarah Kemble Siddons, Brecon England, tragic actress (Fatal Marriage) was born on July - 05.
1764 Janos Lavotta, composer was born on July - 05.
1775 On this day in history birth of william Crotch, composer
1781 Stamford Raffles, founder (Singapore) was born on this day in history.
1793 Pavel I Pestel, Russian officer was born on this day in history.
1794 Sylvester Graham, developed graham cracker was born on this day in history.
1801 David Glasgow Farragut, Tenn, Vice Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1870 was born on this day in history.
1805 On July - 05 birth of robert Fitz Roy, British naval officer and scientist (d. 1865)
1810 Phineas Taylor Barnum, Bethel Conn, circus promoter (Barnum & Bailey) was born on this day in history.
1820 William John Macquorn Rankine, Scottish engineer and physicist (d. 1872) was born on this day in history.
1828 Paul J C Gabriel, painter/water colors painter/etcher was born on this day in history.
1829 Ignacio Mariscal, Writer and Mexican diplomat (d. 1910) was born on this day in history.
1841 On July - 05 birth of william C. Whitney, American financier (d. 1904)
1843 Mandell Creighton, English bishop/historian was born on July - 05.
1847 Agnes Marie Jacobina Zimmermann, composer was born on July - 05.
1852 Stefano Gobatti, composer was born on this day in history.
1853 Cecil John Rhodes, South Africa, politician/diamond merchant was born on this day in history.
1857 On July - 05 birth of clara Zetkin, German women's rights advocate/communist
1858 Maria J "Marie" Bakker, Dutch actress was born on this day in history.
1860 On this day in history birth of robert Bacon, American politician (d. 1919)
1867 Andrew Ellicott Douglass, Dendrochronologer (study of tree rings) was born on July - 05.
1868 On July - 05 birth of william H Singer, US painter/collector (Singer Museum, Laren)
1872 Edouard Herriot, French politician (d. 1957) was born on this day in history.
1874 On this day in history birth of gerhard von Keussler, composer
1874 On July - 05 birth of eugen Fischer, Nazi physician (d. 1967)