Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In October - 12

1865  On October - 12 birth of arthur Harden, English chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1940)   

1866  On October - 12 birth of antonie Waldrop, painter/lithographer   

1866  On October - 12 birth of james Ramsay MacDonald, (L) British PM (1924, 1929-35)   

1872  On October - 12 birth of ralph Vaughan Williams, Down Amp England, composer (Hugh the Drover)   

1874  Jimmy Burke, American baseball player (d. 1942) was born on October - 12.   

1875  On October - 12 birth of aleister [Edward S] Crowley, (75 pseudonames), British occultist   

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

1880  On this day in history birth of healey Willan, composer   

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

1881  Carlos Lopez Buchardo, composer was born on October - 12.   

1881  On this day in history birth of william Nigh, Berlin Wisconsin, director (Ape, Doomed to Die, Mr Wong)   

1882  On October - 12 birth of hermann Wolfgang Sartorius Waltershausen, German musicologist/composer   

1884  On this day in history 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 October - 12 birth of paula von Preradović, Croatian-Austrian poet (d. 1951)   

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

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

1892  Gilda dalla Rizza, Italian soprano (d. 1975) was born on October - 12.   

1893  Pall Isolfsson, composer was born on October - 12.   

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

1894  On this day in history birth of charles Hodge, Calif, NYU professor (Answers for Americans)   

1894  On this day in history 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  Dirk A M Binnendijk, critic (Authoritarian Regimes in Transistion) was born on this day in history.   

1903  On this day in history birth of grayson Kirk, Jeffersonville Ohio, educator   

1904  Ding Ling, Chinese writer (d. 1986) was born on this day in history.   

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

1905  On this day in history birth of rick Ferrell, baseball Hall of Fame catcher   

1906  On October - 12 birth of edmund Charles Wolf Myers, soldier/engineer   

1906  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history birth of wolfgang Fortner, composer   

1908  Ann Lane Petry, US journalist/author (Street) was born on October - 12.   

1908  On October - 12 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  Robrecht de Fries, earl of Flanders (1071-93), dies at about 62 on October - 12.   

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  On this day in history reinald II, duke of Gelre, dies