Famous Birthdays In October - 12

1865  On this day in history birth of arthur Harden, English chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1940)  

1866  On this day in history birth of antonie Waldrop, painter/lithographer  

1866  On this day in history birth of james Ramsay MacDonald, (L) British PM (1924, 1929-35)  

1872  Ralph Vaughan Williams, Down Amp England, composer (Hugh the Drover) was born on October - 12.  

1874  On October - 12 birth of jimmy Burke, American baseball player (d. 1942)  

1875  On this day in history birth of aleister [Edward S] Crowley, (75 pseudonames), British occultist  

1878  Karl Buresch, Austria politician was born on October - 12.  

1880  Healey Willan, composer was born on October - 12.  

1880  On October - 12 birth of louis Hémon, French novelist (d. 1913)  

1881  Carlos Lopez Buchardo, composer was born on this day in history.  

1881  On October - 12 birth of william Nigh, Berlin Wisconsin, director (Ape, Doomed to Die, Mr Wong)  

1882  Hermann Wolfgang Sartorius Waltershausen, German musicologist/composer was born on October - 12.  

1884  On this day in history birth of godfrey Tearle, English/US actor (39 Steps)  

1886  Karl Dane, Copenhagen Denmark, actor (Son of the Sheik) was born on this day in history.  

1887  On this day in history birth of paula von Preradović, Croatian-Austrian poet (d. 1951)  

1890  On October - 12 birth of luis de Freitas Branco, composer  

1891  Edith Stein, German philosopher was born on this day in history.  

1892  Gilda dalla Rizza, Italian soprano (d. 1975) was born on this day in history.  

1893  On October - 12 birth of pall Isolfsson, composer  

1893  Velvalee Dickinson, American spy (d. 1980) was born on October - 12.  

1894  On October - 12 birth of charles Hodge, Calif, NYU professor (Answers for Americans)  

1894  Elisabeth A de Vreugd, chambermaid of Dutch queen was born on this day in history.  

1896  On this day in history birth of eugenio Montale, Italy, poet/translator (Xenia-Nobel 1975)  

1902  On this day in history birth of dirk A M Binnendijk, critic (Authoritarian Regimes in Transistion)  

1903  Grayson Kirk, Jeffersonville Ohio, educator was born on October - 12.  

1904  On October - 12 birth of ding Ling, Chinese writer (d. 1986)  

1904  Lester Dent, American writer (d. 1959) was born on October - 12.  

1905  On October - 12 birth of rick Ferrell, baseball Hall of Fame catcher  

1906  On this day in history birth of edmund Charles Wolf Myers, soldier/engineer  

1906  Joe Cronin, baseball (Pirates, Red Sox, Senators, MVP 1930, AL Pres) was born on October - 12.  

1906  On October - 12 birth of willy Hess, Swiss musicologist, composer and famous Beethoven scholar  

1907  On October - 12 birth of wolfgang Fortner, composer  

1908  On October - 12 birth of ann Lane Petry, US journalist/author (Street)  

1908  On October - 12 birth of paul Engle, American writer (d. 1991)  

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0632  On this day in history death of edwin of Deira, King of Northumbria and Bretwalda  

0638  Honorius I, [dux plebis], Italian Pope, dies on this day in history.  

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

1093  Robrecht de Fries, earl of Flanders (1071-93), dies at about 62 on October - 12.  

1095  Death of Margrave Leopold II of Austria (b. 1050) on October - 12.  

1176  Death of William d'Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel, English politician on October - 12.  

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

1343  Reinald II, duke of Gelre, dies on October - 12.