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 this day in history birth of josiah Wedgwood, England, pottery designer/manufacturer (Wedgwood)  

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

1794  Heinrich Christian Pander, Russian zoologist was born on July - 12.  

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

1802  Charles-Louis Hanssens, composer was born on July - 12.  

1803  Peter Chanel, French priest and saint (d. 1841) was born on this day in history.  

1807  On July - 12 birth of silas Casey, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1882  

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1817  On this day in history birth of henry David Thoreau, Concord Mass, naturalist/pacifist (Walden Pond)  

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  On this day in history birth of eugène Boudin, French painter (d. 1898)  

1828  On this day in history birth of nikolai Chernyshevsky, Russian philosopher (d. 1889)  

1840  On this day in history birth of abraham Goldfaden, Eastern European Yiddish dramatist  

1849  On July - 12 birth of william Osler, Canada, physician/author (circulatory system)  

1850  On this day in history birth of otto Schoetensack, German anthropologist (d. 1912)  

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

1854  On this day in history birth of george Eastman, Waterville NY, inventor (Kodak camera)  

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

1863  On July - 12 birth of albert Calmette, French physician (d. 1933)  

1863  Paul Karl Ludwig Drude, German physicist (d. 1906) was born on July - 12.  

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 this day in history.  

1880  Tod Browning, American film director (d. 1962) was born on this day in history.  

1881  Ludwig Rubiner, writer [or June 12] was born on July - 12.  

1884  Amedeo Modigliani, Italy, painter/sculptor (Reclining Nude) was born on this day in history.  

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

1885  On July - 12 birth of george Sainton Kaye Butterworth, composer  

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 July - 12 bertha "with the great feet", wife of French king Pippin III, dies  

1073  Johannes Gualbertus, Italian monk/saint, dies on July - 12.  

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

1441  Death of Ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (b. 1394) on this day in history.  

1450  Death of Jack Cade, slain in a revolt against British King Henry VI on this day in history.  

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

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

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