Famous Personalities Born In August - 12

1503  On August - 12 birth of christian III, king of Denmark/Norway (1534-59)   

1566  Isabella CE, infante of Spain/governess of the Netherlands was born on August - 12.   

1592  On this day in history birth of willem earl of Nassau-Siegen, Dutch gov (Fort Emmerik/Heusden)   

1604  On this day in history birth of tokugawa Iemitsu, Japanese shogun (d. 1651)   

1620  On this day in history birth of pieter Cuypers, S Neth lawyer   

1626  On this day in history birth of giovanni Legrenzi, composer   

1629  Tsar Alexei I of Russia (d. 1676) was born on this day in history.   

1644  On August - 12 birth of georg Christoph Leuttner, composer   

1644  On this day in history birth of heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, composer   

1647  Johann Heinrich Acker, German writer (d. 1719) was born on this day in history.   

1686  On this day in history birth of john Balguy, English philosopher (d. 1748)   

1696  Maurice Greene, composer was born on August - 12.   

1720  On August - 12 birth of martin Gerbert, [von Hornau], prince-abbot/music historian   

1720  Konrad Ekhof, German actor (d. 1778) was born on August - 12.   

1744  On this day in history birth of rowland Hill, preacher   

1751  On this day in history birth of johann Baptist Lasser, composer   

1753  On this day in history birth of thomas Bewick, England, artist (British Birds, Aesop's Fables)   

1757  ALF, alien life form (ALF) was born on this day in history.   

1762  George IV, king of England (1820-30) was born on August - 12.   

1762  King George IV of the United Kingdom (d. 1830) was born on August - 12.   

1774  Robert Southey, English poet laureate/biographer of Nelson was born on August - 12.   

1778  Francis Horner, politician was born on this day in history.   

1781  On August - 12 birth of robert Mills, US, architect (Washington Monument)   

1819  Daniel Davidson Bidwell, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 was born on August - 12.   

1820  On August - 12 birth of oliver Mowat, a founder of the Canadian Confederation   

1825  Frederick Arthur Gore Ouseley, composer was born on August - 12.   

1829  On August - 12 birth of john Horace Forney, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1902   

1832  On August - 12 birth of hely Hutchinson Almond, politician/doctor   

1833  William Price Sanders, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 was born on August - 12.   

1838  On August - 12 birth of joseph Barnby, conductor/academic principal   

1848  On this day in history birth of macellus Emants, Dutch writer/poet (Along the Nile)   

1849  Abbott Handerson Thayer, painter/naturalist was born on this day in history.   

1853  Jean Louis Nicode, composer was born on August - 12.   

1854  Alfred Gilbert, sculptor/goldsmith was born on August - 12.   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Next Page »

1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30	31

0030  Death of Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator (b. 69 BC) on August - 12.   

0875  Louis II, king of Italy/emperor of France, dies at about 50 on August - 12.   

1158  Anselmus van Havelberg, Brandenburg bshp of Havelberg (1129-55), dies on this day in history.   

1350  On August - 12 philip VI, king of France, dies   

1424  Death of Yongle, Emperor of China (b. 1360) on August - 12.   

1484  On August - 12 sixtus IV, [Francesco della Rovere], Pope (1471-84), dies   

1546  On August - 12 francisco de Vitoria, Spanish theology/lawyer, dies   

1577  On August - 12 death of thomas Smith, English diplomat and scholar (b. 1513)