Famous Personalities Born In October - 12
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
1008 Emperor Go-IchijÅ of Japan (d. 1036) was born on October - 12.
1350 On October - 12 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 Bernardo Pisano, composer was born on October - 12.
1537 On this day in history birth of edward VI, Tudor, King of England (1547-53)
1558 On October - 12 birth of archduke Maximilian III of Austria (d. 1618)
1558 On this day in history birth of jacques Sirmond, French scholar and Jesuit (d. 1651)
1576 On October - 12 birth of thomas Dudley, English-born American colonial magistrate (d. 1653)
1602 On this day in history birth of william Chillingworth, English religious leader (d. 1644)
1686 On this day in history birth of silvius Leopold Weiss, composer
1710 Jonathan Trumbull, American politician and statesman (d. 1785) was born on October - 12.
1712 On October - 12 birth of william Shippen, American physician and statesman (d. 1801)
1725 Etienne Louis Geoffroy, French pharmacist and entomologist (d. 1810) was born on this day in history.
1742 On October - 12 birth of johan Peter Melchior, German sculptor
1759 On this day in history birth of frantisek Vaclav Tomes, composer
1762 On this day in history birth of john W Janssens, gov-gen of Cape colony/Dutch-Indies 1811
1763 On October - 12 birth of john Ross, composer
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 this day in history.
1801 Friedrich Frey-Herosé, Swiss statesman (d. 1873) was born on October - 12.
1807 On October - 12 birth of john Tideman, Dutch Remonstrant theologist
1808 On this day in history birth of john Liptrot Hatton, composer
1813 On October - 12 birth of lyman Trumbull, MC (Union) died in 1896
1815 William Joseph Hardee, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1873 was born on this day in history.
1822 On this day in history birth of joseph Haydn Potter, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892
1832 On October - 12 birth of walter T Watts-Dunton, England, lawyer/poet/writer (Aylwin)
1840 On October - 12 birth of helena Modjeska, Poland, Shakespearian actress (Juliet)/anti-Russian
1844 George W Cable, American writer (Northampton Years) was born on October - 12.
1845 On this day in history birth of amintore Galli, composer
1855 Arthur Nikisch, Szent-Miklos Hungary, conductor (Berlin Philharmonic) was born on this day in history.
1855 On October - 12 birth of august Sauer, Austria literature historian (Euphorion)
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)