Famous Birthdays In June - 12

1107  On this day in history birth of emperor Gaozong of China (d. 1187)  

1468  On this day in history birth of juan del Encina, composer  

1519  On this day in history birth of cosmos de Medici, art patron (Accademia del Disegno)  

1519  Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1574) was born on this day in history.  

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  Jan W van Brederode, governor (Hertogenbosch)/fieldmarshal was born on this day in history.  

1659  Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Japanese samurai (d. 1719) was born on June - 12.  

1771  Patrick Gass, Falling Springs PA, sgt of Lewis & Clark Expedition was born on this day in history.  

1775  On this day in history birth of karl Freiherr von Müffling, Prussian field marshal (d. 1851)  

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1777  Robert Clark, American politician (d. 1837) was born on June - 12.  

1795  John Marston Jr, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1885 was born on June - 12.  

1798  Samuel Cooper, Sect of War/General (Confederate Army), died in 1876 was born on June - 12.  

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

1806  On this day in history birth of john A. Roebling, German-America civil engineer (Brooklyn Bridge) (d. 1869)  

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  On this day in history birth of henry Moses Judah, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1866  

1825  On June - 12 birth of john Cook, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1910  

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

1829  Johanna Spyri, Switzerland, writer (Heidi) was born on this day in history.  

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

1851  Oliver Joseph Lodge, England, early radio pioneer was born on June - 12.  

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

1861  On this day in history birth of william Attewell, English cricketer (d. 1927)  

1874  On June - 12 birth of willem Louis Frederic Landre, composer  

1875  On this day in history birth of sam De Grasse, Canadian actor (d. 1953)  

1876  Narciso Garay, composer was born on June - 12.  

1877  Thomas C Hart, US admiral (Asiatic fleet) was born on June - 12.  

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  On this day in history birth of werner Erich Josten, Elberfeld Germany, composer (Jungle)  

1888  On this day in history birth of zygmunt Janiszewski, Polish mathematician (d. 1920)  

1890  Egon Schiele, Austrian painter/graphic artist was born on this day in history.  

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0816  On this day in history leo III, Italian Pope (795-816), dies  

0918  On June - 12 death of ethelfleda, Lady of the Mercians  

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

1036  Death of Tedald, Bishop of Arezzo on this day in history.  

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

1418  On this day in history death of bernard VII, Count of Armagnac, Constable of France (b. 1360)  

1435  Death of John FitzAlan, 14th Earl of Arundel, English military leader (b. 1408) on June - 12.  

1490  Death of Adriaan Vilain II of Rassegem, peace of Tours, murdered at about 39 on this day in history.