Famous Birthdays In October - 12

1008  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Ichijō of Japan (d. 1036)  

1350  On this day in history birth of dimitri "Donskoi" Ivanovitch, great monarch of Vladimir-Soezdal  

1350  Dmitry Donskoy, Grand Prince of Moscovy (d. 1389) was born on October - 12.  

1490  On this day in history birth of bernardo Pisano, composer  

1537  On October - 12 birth of edward VI, Tudor, King of England (1547-53)  

1558  Archduke Maximilian III of Austria (d. 1618) was born on this day in history.  

1558  On October - 12 birth of jacques Sirmond, French scholar and Jesuit (d. 1651)  

1576  Thomas Dudley, English-born American colonial magistrate (d. 1653) was born on October - 12.  

1602  William Chillingworth, English religious leader (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.  

1686  Silvius Leopold Weiss, composer was born on this day in history.  

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1710  On this day in history birth of jonathan Trumbull, American politician and statesman (d. 1785)  

1712  William Shippen, American physician and statesman (d. 1801) was born on October - 12.  

1725  On October - 12 birth of etienne Louis Geoffroy, French pharmacist and entomologist (d. 1810)  

1742  Johan Peter Melchior, German sculptor was born on October - 12.  

1759  Frantisek Vaclav Tomes, composer was born on this day in history.  

1762  John W Janssens, gov-gen of Cape colony/Dutch-Indies 1811 was born on October - 12.  

1763  John Ross, composer was born on this day in history.  

1792  On this day in history birth of christian Gmelin, German chemist (d. 1860)  

1798  On this day in history birth of a J Pedro I van Alcantara, Kaiser of Brazil (1822-31)/king of Portugal  

1798  Charles Albert, King of Sardinia (1831-49) was born on October - 12.  

1801  Friedrich Frey-Herosé, Swiss statesman (d. 1873) was born on this day in history.  

1807  On this day in history birth of john Tideman, Dutch Remonstrant theologist  

1808  On October - 12 birth of john Liptrot Hatton, composer  

1813  Lyman Trumbull, MC (Union) died in 1896 was born on October - 12.  

1815  On this day in history birth of william Joseph Hardee, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1873  

1822  Joseph Haydn Potter, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 was born on October - 12.  

1832  On this day in history birth of walter T Watts-Dunton, England, lawyer/poet/writer (Aylwin)  

1840  Helena Modjeska, Poland, Shakespearian actress (Juliet)/anti-Russian was born on this day in history.  

1844  George W Cable, American writer (Northampton Years) was born on this day in history.  

1845  Amintore Galli, composer was born on this day in history.  

1855  Arthur Nikisch, Szent-Miklos Hungary, conductor (Berlin Philharmonic) was born on this day in history.  

1855  August Sauer, Austria literature historian (Euphorion) was born on October - 12.  

1855  Jacobus of Looy, Dutch writer/painter (Death of My Cat) [or 9/12] was born on this day in history.  

1860  On this day in history birth of elmer A Sperry, inventor (gyrocompass)  

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0632  On October - 12 death of edwin of Deira, King of Northumbria and Bretwalda  

0638  On this day in history honorius I, [dux plebis], Italian Pope, dies  

0642  Johannes IV, Dalmatisch Pope (640-42), dies on October - 12.  

1093  On this day in history robrecht de Fries, earl of Flanders (1071-93), dies at about 62  

1095  On this day in history death of margrave Leopold II of Austria (b. 1050)  

1176  Death of William d'Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel, English politician on this day in history.  

1320  On October - 12 michael IX Paleologi, emperor of Byzantine (1295-1320), dies  

1343  On October - 12 reinald II, duke of Gelre, dies