Famous Birthdays In October - 12

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

1866  On October - 12 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  Aleister [Edward S] Crowley, (75 pseudonames), British occultist was born on October - 12.  

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

1880  On October - 12 birth of healey Willan, composer  

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

1881  On October - 12 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  Godfrey Tearle, English/US actor (39 Steps) was born on October - 12.  

1886  On October - 12 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  On this day in history birth of edith Stein, German philosopher  

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  Velvalee Dickinson, American spy (d. 1980) was born on this day in history.  

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

1894  Elisabeth A de Vreugd, chambermaid of Dutch queen was born on October - 12.  

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  Ding Ling, Chinese writer (d. 1986) was born on this day in history.  

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  On October - 12 birth of joe Cronin, baseball (Pirates, Red Sox, Senators, MVP 1930, AL Pres)  

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  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 October - 12.  

0642  On this day in history johannes IV, Dalmatisch Pope (640-42), dies  

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

1095  Death of Margrave Leopold II of Austria (b. 1050) on this day in history.  

1176  On this day in history death of william d'Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel, English politician  

1320  On this day in history michael IX Paleologi, emperor of Byzantine (1295-1320), dies  

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