Famous Birthdays In July - 05

1321  Joan of The Tower, Queen consort of Scotland (d. 1362) was born on this day in history.  

1546  On this day in history birth of johann Steuerlein, composer  

1586  On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of antonio Maria Pacchioni, composer  

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 July - 05.  

1718  On July - 05 birth of francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford, Viceroy of Ireland (d. 1794)  

1729  On July - 05 birth of claudio M da Costa, Brazilian poet  

1755  Sarah Kemble Siddons, Brecon England, tragic actress (Fatal Marriage) was born on this day in history.  

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1764  On July - 05 birth of janos Lavotta, composer  

1775  William Crotch, composer was born on this day in history.  

1781  Stamford Raffles, founder (Singapore) was born on July - 05.  

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  On July - 05 birth of david Glasgow Farragut, Tenn, Vice Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1870  

1805  On July - 05 birth of robert Fitz Roy, British naval officer and scientist (d. 1865)  

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

1820  On July - 05 birth of william John Macquorn Rankine, Scottish engineer and physicist (d. 1872)  

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 July - 05.  

1841  William C. Whitney, American financier (d. 1904) was born on July - 05.  

1843  On this day in history birth of mandell Creighton, English bishop/historian  

1847  Agnes Marie Jacobina Zimmermann, composer was born on July - 05.  

1852  Stefano Gobatti, composer was born on this day in history.  

1853  On this day in history birth of cecil John Rhodes, South Africa, politician/diamond merchant  

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

1858  Maria J "Marie" Bakker, Dutch actress was born on this day in history.  

1860  Robert Bacon, American politician (d. 1919) was born on this day in history.  

1867  Andrew Ellicott Douglass, Dendrochronologer (study of tree rings) was born on July - 05.  

1868  William H Singer, US painter/collector (Singer Museum, Laren) was born on this day in history.  

1872  On July - 05 birth of edouard Herriot, French politician (d. 1957)  

1874  On July - 05 birth of gerhard von Keussler, composer  

1874  On this day in history birth of eugen Fischer, Nazi physician (d. 1967)  

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

1375  On July - 05 death of charles III of Alençon, French archbishop (b. 1337)  

1472  Death of Charles of Artois, Count of Eu, French military leader (b. 1394) on July - 05.  

1539  On this day in history antonio M Zaccaria, Italian physician/saint, dies  

1626  On July - 05 stephan Fadinger, Austrian boer leader, dies in battle  

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

1676  Death of Carl Gustaf Wrangel, Swedish soldier (b. 1613) on July - 05.  

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