Famous Birthdays In July - 05

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  Thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (d. 1726) was born on this day in history.  

1654  On July - 05 birth of antonio Maria Pacchioni, composer  

1675  Mary Walcott, American accuser at the Salem witch trials was born on this day in history.  

1717  On July - 05 birth of pedro III of Portugal, consort of Maria I of Portugal (d. 1786)  

1718  On this day in history birth of francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford, Viceroy of Ireland (d. 1794)  

1729  Claudio M da Costa, Brazilian poet was born on July - 05.  

1755  On July - 05 birth of sarah Kemble Siddons, Brecon England, tragic actress (Fatal Marriage)  

1764  On this day in history birth of janos Lavotta, composer  

1775  On this day in history birth of william Crotch, composer  

1781  On July - 05 birth of stamford Raffles, founder (Singapore)  

1793  Pavel I Pestel, Russian officer was born on this day in history.  

1794  Sylvester Graham, developed graham cracker was born on July - 05.  

1801  David Glasgow Farragut, Tenn, Vice Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1870 was born on July - 05.  

1805  Robert Fitz Roy, British naval officer and scientist (d. 1865) was born on July - 05.  

1810  On this day in history birth of phineas Taylor Barnum, Bethel Conn, circus promoter (Barnum & Bailey)  

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  William C. Whitney, American financier (d. 1904) was born on July - 05.  

1843  Mandell Creighton, English bishop/historian was born on July - 05.  

1847  On July - 05 birth of agnes Marie Jacobina Zimmermann, composer  

1852  Stefano Gobatti, composer was born on July - 05.  

1853  Cecil John Rhodes, South Africa, politician/diamond merchant was born on this day in history.  

1857  Clara Zetkin, German women's rights advocate/communist was born on July - 05.  

1858  On July - 05 birth of maria J "Marie" Bakker, Dutch actress  

1860  On July - 05 birth of robert Bacon, American politician (d. 1919)  

1867  On July - 05 birth of andrew Ellicott Douglass, Dendrochronologer (study of tree rings)  

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  Gerhard von Keussler, composer was born on this day in history.  

1874  Eugen Fischer, Nazi physician (d. 1967) was born on this day in history.  

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1316  Death of Infante Ferdinand of Majorca (b. 1278) on this day in history.  

1375  Death of Charles III of Alençon, French archbishop (b. 1337) on July - 05.  

1472  Death of Charles of Artois, Count of Eu, French military leader (b. 1394) on this day in history.  

1539  Antonio M Zaccaria, Italian physician/saint, dies on this day in history.  

1626  Stephan Fadinger, Austrian boer leader, dies in battle on July - 05.  

1666  Death of Albert VI of Bavaria (b. 1584) on July - 05.  

1676  On this day in history death of carl Gustaf Wrangel, Swedish soldier (b. 1613)  

1681  On this day in history fjodor Aleksejevitsj, tsar of Russia, dies