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 October - 12 birth of antonie Waldrop, painter/lithographer   

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

1872  On this day in history birth of ralph Vaughan Williams, Down Amp England, composer (Hugh the Drover)   

1874  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of karl Buresch, Austria politician   

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

1880  Louis Hémon, French novelist (d. 1913) was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of hermann Wolfgang Sartorius Waltershausen, German musicologist/composer   

1884  Godfrey Tearle, English/US actor (39 Steps) was born on this day in history.   

1886  On October - 12 birth of karl Dane, Copenhagen Denmark, actor (Son of the Sheik)   

1887  Paula von Preradović, Croatian-Austrian poet (d. 1951) was born on this day in history.   

1890  Luis de Freitas Branco, composer was born on October - 12.   

1891  Edith Stein, German philosopher was born on October - 12.   

1892  On October - 12 birth of gilda dalla Rizza, Italian soprano (d. 1975)   

1893  On October - 12 birth of pall Isolfsson, composer   

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

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  On October - 12 birth of eugenio Montale, Italy, poet/translator (Xenia-Nobel 1975)   

1902  On October - 12 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  Ding Ling, Chinese writer (d. 1986) was born on October - 12.   

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

1905  Rick Ferrell, baseball Hall of Fame catcher was born on this day in history.   

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

1907  Wolfgang Fortner, composer was born on October - 12.   

1908  On this day in history birth of ann Lane Petry, US journalist/author (Street)   

1908  Paul Engle, American writer (d. 1991) was born on October - 12.   

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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 this day in history.   

1093  On October - 12 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  On this day in history death of william d'Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel, English politician   

1320  Michael IX Paleologi, emperor of Byzantine (1295-1320), dies on this day in history.   

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