Famous Birthdays In July - 12

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

1644  On this day in history birth of arnold Moonen, Dutch vicar/literature (David's holy saint graduals)  

1675  On this day in history birth of evaristo E Felice dall' Abaco, Italian cellist/composer  

1730  Josiah Wedgwood, England, pottery designer/manufacturer (Wedgwood) was born on July - 12.  

1757  Christian Danner, composer was born on this day in history.  

1794  Heinrich Christian Pander, Russian zoologist was born on this day in history.  

1801  On this day in history birth of john Hill Hewitt, composer  

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

1803  Peter Chanel, French priest and saint (d. 1841) was born on July - 12.  

1807  Silas Casey, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1882 was born on July - 12.  

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1817  On July - 12 birth of henry David Thoreau, Concord Mass, naturalist/pacifist (Walden Pond)  

1821  Cesare Dominiceti, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1824  On July - 12 birth of eugène Boudin, French painter (d. 1898)  

1828  On July - 12 birth of nikolai Chernyshevsky, Russian philosopher (d. 1889)  

1840  On July - 12 birth of abraham Goldfaden, Eastern European Yiddish dramatist  

1849  On this day in history birth of william Osler, Canada, physician/author (circulatory system)  

1850  Otto Schoetensack, German anthropologist (d. 1912) was born on this day in history.  

1852  Hipólito Yrigoyen, President of Argentina (d. 1933) was born on July - 12.  

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

1861  Anton Stepanovich Arensky, composer was born on this day in history.  

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  George Washington Carver, botanist (studied the peanut) [or Jan 10] was born on July - 12.  

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  On July - 12 birth of max Jacob, French poet (d. 1944)  

1880  On this day in history birth of tod Browning, American film director (d. 1962)  

1881  On this day in history birth of ludwig Rubiner, writer [or June 12]  

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

1884  On July - 12 birth of joseph Crehan, Baltimore MD, actor (Charlie Chan-Meeting at Midnight)  

1885  George Sainton Kaye Butterworth, composer was born on July - 12.  

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

1888  Tojohiko Kagawa, Japan, Christian-social reformer (Grain of Wheat) was born on July - 12.  

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

1073  Johannes Gualbertus, Italian monk/saint, dies on this day in history.  

1429  On July - 12 john [Jean C] Gerson, Fren theologist (Theologica mystic), dies at 65  

1441  Death of Ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (b. 1394) on July - 12.  

1450  Death of Jack Cade, slain in a revolt against British King Henry VI on July - 12.  

1536  Desiderius Erasmus, humanist/priest (Novum instrumentum omne), dies on this day in history.  

1545  Maria Manuela van Portugal, niece of Spanish king Philip II, dies on this day in history.  

1575  On July - 12 renée/Renata de France, duchess of Ferara/daughter of Louis XII, dies