Famous Birthdays In July - 12

1394  Ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (d. 1441) was born on this day in history.  

1644  Arnold Moonen, Dutch vicar/literature (David's holy saint graduals) was born on this day in history.  

1675  Evaristo E Felice dall' Abaco, Italian cellist/composer was born on this day in history.  

1730  On July - 12 birth of josiah Wedgwood, England, pottery designer/manufacturer (Wedgwood)  

1757  Christian Danner, composer was born on July - 12.  

1794  On July - 12 birth of heinrich Christian Pander, Russian zoologist  

1801  John Hill Hewitt, composer was born on July - 12.  

1802  On this day in history birth of charles-Louis Hanssens, composer  

1803  On this day in history birth of peter Chanel, French priest and saint (d. 1841)  

1807  On this day in history birth of silas Casey, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1882  

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1817  Henry David Thoreau, Concord Mass, naturalist/pacifist (Walden Pond) was born on July - 12.  

1821  On this day in history birth of cesare Dominiceti, composer  

1821  Daniel Harvey Hill, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1889 was born on this day in history.  

1824  Eugène Boudin, French painter (d. 1898) was born on July - 12.  

1828  Nikolai Chernyshevsky, Russian philosopher (d. 1889) was born on this day in history.  

1840  Abraham Goldfaden, Eastern European Yiddish dramatist was born on July - 12.  

1849  William Osler, Canada, physician/author (circulatory system) was born on this day in history.  

1850  Otto Schoetensack, German anthropologist (d. 1912) was born on July - 12.  

1852  On July - 12 birth of hipólito Yrigoyen, President of Argentina (d. 1933)  

1854  George Eastman, Waterville NY, inventor (Kodak camera) was born on this day in history.  

1861  Anton Stepanovich Arensky, composer was born on July - 12.  

1863  Albert Calmette, French physician (d. 1933) was born on this day in history.  

1863  On July - 12 birth of paul Karl Ludwig Drude, German physicist (d. 1906)  

1864  On this day in history birth of george Washington Carver, botanist (studied the peanut) [or Jan 10]  

1868  Stefan George, Germany, lyric poet (Algabal) was born on this day in history.  

1870  Louis II of Monaco (d. 1949) was born on July - 12.  

1876  Max Jacob, French poet (d. 1944) was born on July - 12.  

1880  On July - 12 birth of tod Browning, American film director (d. 1962)  

1881  On July - 12 birth of ludwig Rubiner, writer [or June 12]  

1884  On July - 12 birth of amedeo Modigliani, Italy, painter/sculptor (Reclining Nude)  

1884  Joseph Crehan, Baltimore MD, actor (Charlie Chan-Meeting at Midnight) was born on July - 12.  

1885  George Sainton Kaye Butterworth, composer was born on this day in history.  

1886  On July - 12 birth of jean Hersholt, Copenhagen Denmark, actor (Men in White, Aryan)  

1888  On this day in history birth of tojohiko Kagawa, Japan, Christian-social reformer (Grain of Wheat)  

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0783  On this day in history bertha "with the great feet", wife of French king Pippin III, dies  

1073  On this day in history johannes Gualbertus, Italian monk/saint, dies  

1429  On this day in history john [Jean C] Gerson, Fren theologist (Theologica mystic), dies at 65  

1441  On July - 12 death of ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (b. 1394)  

1450  On July - 12 death of jack Cade, slain in a revolt against British King Henry VI  

1536  On this day in history desiderius Erasmus, humanist/priest (Novum instrumentum omne), dies  

1545  On July - 12 maria Manuela van Portugal, niece of Spanish king Philip II, dies  

1575  On this day in history renée/Renata de France, duchess of Ferara/daughter of Louis XII, dies