Famous Birthdays In September - 12

1877  On September - 12 birth of maria "Marie" Hens, Flemish actress (Jane Eyre)  

1879  On this day in history birth of fausto Agnelli, Swiss painter  

1879  H de Bie, Dutch lawyer (children's law) was born on September - 12.  

1880  Henry L Mencken, Baltimore, Md, newspaperman/critic (Prejudices) was born on September - 12.  

1881  Daniel Jones, England phoneticist (English pronouncing dictionary) was born on September - 12.  

1887  On this day in history birth of george Georgescu, composer  

1888  On September - 12 birth of maurice Chevalier, Paris, thanked heaven for little girls (Gigi)  

1890  On this day in history birth of guido Guerrini, composer  

1891  On this day in history birth of adolph Weiss, composer  

1891  On September - 12 birth of pedro Albizu Campos, advocate for Puerto Rican independence (d. 1965)  

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1892  Alfred A Knopf, US, publisher (1966 Alexander Hamilton Medal) was born on September - 12.  

1894  Billy Gilbert, Louisville Ky, (Great Dictator, His Gal Friday) was born on this day in history.  

1895  Alice Lake, Brooklyn NY, silent screen actress (Glamour, Wicked) was born on September - 12.  

1896  On September - 12 birth of giuseppe Zoppi, Swiss writer (Il Libro Dell'Alpe)  

1897  Irene Joliot-Curie, French physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry (d. 1956) was born on this day in history.  

1898  Ben Shahn, painter (1964 Arts & Letters) was born on September - 12.  

1898  On this day in history birth of salvador Bacarisse, Spanish composer (d. 1963)  

1899  Gerard Hordijk, Dutch architect/painter was born on September - 12.  

1900  Eric Harding Thiman, composer was born on this day in history.  

1901  On this day in history birth of ben Blue, Montreal, actor (Accidental Family, Frank Sinatra Show)  

1901  On this day in history birth of ernst Pepping, German composer  

1901  On this day in history birth of ben Blue, Canadian actor and comedian (d. 1975)  

1902  Juscelino Kubitschek, president Brazil (1955-60) was born on this day in history.  

1904  Gavril Nikolayevich Popov, composer was born on this day in history.  

1905  Boris Arapov, composer was born on this day in history.  

1906  On September - 12 birth of dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich, St Petersburg Russia, composer [OS]  

1906  On September - 12 birth of ruvim Pergament, composer  

1907  Joe Lederer, Austrian actress/writer (Drei Tage Liebe) was born on September - 12.  

1907  Louis MacNeice, Irish poet (d. 1963) was born on this day in history.  

1909  Spud Chandler, baseball player (AL MVP 1943) was born on this day in history.  

1909  Donald MacDonald, O.C., LL.D. former president of the Canadian Labour Congress and politician (d.1986) was born on September - 12.  

1913  Ben[jamin S] Polak, Neth, physician/communist/resistance fighter was born on this day in history.  

1913  On September - 12 birth of jesse Owens, track star, spoiled Hitler's 1936 Olympics with 4 gold  

1913  On this day in history birth of kenneth Lo, cookery writer/restaurateur  

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0352  On this day in history maximinus van Trier, bishop of Trier/saint, dies  

0413  Death of Marcellinus of Carthage, Christian saint on this day in history.  

1012  On this day in history guido van Anderlecht, Flemish pilgrim/saint, dies  

1015  On this day in history lambert I with the Beard, count of Leuven, dies in battle at about 65  

1185  On September - 12 death of andronicus I Comnenus, Byzantine emperor (1183-85), lynched  

1213  Pedro II, [el Catolico], king of Aragon, dies in battle on this day in history.  

1362  On this day in history innocent VI, [Etienne Aubert], Pope (1352-62), dies  

1369  Death of Blanche of Lancaster, wife of John of Gaunt (b. 1345) on September - 12.