Famous Birthdays In June - 12

1107  Emperor Gaozong of China (d. 1187) was born on this day in history.  

1468  Juan del Encina, composer was born on this day in history.  

1519  On June - 12 birth of cosmos de Medici, art patron (Accademia del Disegno)  

1519  On June - 12 birth of cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1574)  

1526  On June - 12 birth of marc-Antoine de Muret, composer  

1577  Paul Guldin, Swiss astronomer and mathematician (d. 1643) was born on this day in history.  

1599  On this day in history birth of jan W van Brederode, governor (Hertogenbosch)/fieldmarshal  

1659  Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Japanese samurai (d. 1719) was born on this day in history.  

1771  On June - 12 birth of patrick Gass, Falling Springs PA, sgt of Lewis & Clark Expedition  

1775  On June - 12 birth of karl Freiherr von Müffling, Prussian field marshal (d. 1851)  

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1777  On this day in history birth of robert Clark, American politician (d. 1837)  

1795  On June - 12 birth of john Marston Jr, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1885  

1798  On June - 12 birth of samuel Cooper, Sect of War/General (Confederate Army), died in 1876  

1802  Harriet Martineau, controversial journalist, political economist, abolitionist and life-long feminist (d. 1876) was born on June - 12.  

1806  John A. Roebling, German-America civil engineer (Brooklyn Bridge) (d. 1869) was born on this day in history.  

1812  On this day in history birth of edmond Hébert, French geologist (d. 1890)  

1819  Charles Kingsley, [Parson Lot], Engl vicar/historian (Westward Ho!) was born on June - 12.  

1821  Henry Moses Judah, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1866 was born on this day in history.  

1825  John Cook, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1910 was born on this day in history.  

1827  Johanna Spyri, Swiss author (d. 1901) was born on June - 12.  

1829  On this day in history birth of johanna Spyri, Switzerland, writer (Heidi)  

1842  Rikard Nordraak, composer was born on June - 12.  

1851  Oliver Joseph Lodge, England, early radio pioneer was born on this day in history.  

1857  Achille Simonetti, composer was born on June - 12.  

1861  William Attewell, English cricketer (d. 1927) was born on this day in history.  

1874  Willem Louis Frederic Landre, composer was born on this day in history.  

1875  On June - 12 birth of sam De Grasse, Canadian actor (d. 1953)  

1876  On June - 12 birth of narciso Garay, composer  

1877  On this day in history birth of thomas C Hart, US admiral (Asiatic fleet)  

1878  On June - 12 birth of james O Curwood, US, journalist/writer (Kazan the wolfdog)  

1881  On June - 12 birth of juan de Hernandez, composer  

1885  Werner Erich Josten, Elberfeld Germany, composer (Jungle) was born on June - 12.  

1888  Zygmunt Janiszewski, Polish mathematician (d. 1920) was born on June - 12.  

1890  On June - 12 birth of egon Schiele, Austrian painter/graphic artist  

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0816  Leo III, Italian Pope (795-816), dies on this day in history.  

0918  Death of Ethelfleda, Lady of the Mercians on this day in history.  

1020  Death of Lyfing, Archbishop of Canterbury on June - 12.  

1036  Death of Tedald, Bishop of Arezzo on June - 12.  

1231  Antonius van Padua, [Fernando M de Bulhom], Port minister, dies at 35 on this day in history.  

1418  On June - 12 death of bernard VII, Count of Armagnac, Constable of France (b. 1360)  

1435  On June - 12 death of john FitzAlan, 14th Earl of Arundel, English military leader (b. 1408)  

1490  On this day in history death of adriaan Vilain II of Rassegem, peace of Tours, murdered at about 39