Famous Birthdays In July - 05

1321  Joan of The Tower, Queen consort of Scotland (d. 1362) was born on July - 05.   

1546  On July - 05 birth of johann Steuerlein, composer   

1586  Thomas Hooker, Connecticut colonist (d. 1647) was born on this day in history.   

1653  Thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (d. 1726) was born on this day in history.   

1654  Antonio Maria Pacchioni, composer was born on this day in history.   

1675  Mary Walcott, American accuser at the Salem witch trials was born on July - 05.   

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

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

1764  Janos Lavotta, composer was born on this day in history.   

1775  On July - 05 birth of william Crotch, composer   

1781  Stamford Raffles, founder (Singapore) was born on this day in history.   

1793  On this day in history birth of pavel I Pestel, Russian officer   

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  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  On this day in history birth of william John Macquorn Rankine, Scottish engineer and physicist (d. 1872)   

1828  On this day in history birth of paul J C Gabriel, painter/water colors painter/etcher   

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  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 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  Robert Bacon, American politician (d. 1919) was born on July - 05.   

1867  Andrew Ellicott Douglass, Dendrochronologer (study of tree rings) was born on this day in history.   

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 July - 05.   

1375  On this day in history death of charles III of Alençon, French archbishop (b. 1337)   

1472  On July - 05 death of charles of Artois, Count of Eu, French military leader (b. 1394)   

1539  Antonio M Zaccaria, Italian physician/saint, dies on July - 05.   

1626  Stephan Fadinger, Austrian boer leader, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1666  Death of Albert VI of Bavaria (b. 1584) on this day in history.   

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

1681  On July - 05 fjodor Aleksejevitsj, tsar of Russia, dies