Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In October - 12

1865  Arthur Harden, English chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1940) was born on this day in history.   

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

1866  James Ramsay MacDonald, (L) British PM (1924, 1929-35) was born on October - 12.   

1872  Ralph Vaughan Williams, Down Amp England, composer (Hugh the Drover) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1880  Healey Willan, composer was born on this day in history.   

1880  Louis Hémon, French novelist (d. 1913) was born on October - 12.   

1881  On this day in history birth of carlos Lopez Buchardo, composer   

1881  William Nigh, Berlin Wisconsin, director (Ape, Doomed to Die, Mr Wong) was born on October - 12.   

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

1884  On October - 12 birth of godfrey Tearle, English/US actor (39 Steps)   

1886  On this day in history birth of karl Dane, Copenhagen Denmark, actor (Son of the Sheik)   

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 this day in history birth of pall Isolfsson, composer   

1893  On this day in history birth of velvalee Dickinson, American spy (d. 1980)   

1894  Charles Hodge, Calif, NYU professor (Answers for Americans) was born on this day in history.   

1894  On October - 12 birth of elisabeth A de Vreugd, chambermaid of Dutch queen   

1896  Eugenio Montale, Italy, poet/translator (Xenia-Nobel 1975) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1904  On this day in history birth of lester Dent, American writer (d. 1959)   

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

1906  Edmund Charles Wolf Myers, soldier/engineer was born on this day in history.   

1906  Joe Cronin, baseball (Pirates, Red Sox, Senators, MVP 1930, AL Pres) was born on this day in history.   

1906  Willy Hess, Swiss musicologist, composer and famous Beethoven scholar was born on October - 12.   

1907  On October - 12 birth of wolfgang Fortner, composer   

1908  Ann Lane Petry, US journalist/author (Street) was born on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history birth of paul Engle, American writer (d. 1991)   

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0632  Death of Edwin of Deira, King of Northumbria and Bretwalda on this day in history.   

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

0642  Johannes IV, Dalmatisch Pope (640-42), dies on this day in history.   

1093  On October - 12 robrecht de Fries, earl of Flanders (1071-93), dies at about 62   

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 this day in history.   

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

1343  Reinald II, duke of Gelre, dies on this day in history.