Famous Birthdays on 19th July !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 1592 - Erhard Buttner, composer 1670 - Richard Leveridge, English bass and composer (d. 1758) 1688 - Giuseppe Castiglione, Italian missionary to China (d. 1766) 1735 - Garret Wesley Mornington, composer 1742 - Jean-Baptiste Davaux, composer 1744 - Heinrich Christian Boie, German author (d. 1806) 1750 - Alessio Prati, composer 1759 - Seraphim of Sarov, Russian Orthodox Saint (d. 1833) 1782 - Jonathan Blewitt, composer 1789 - John Martin, English painter 1797 - Johann Gottlieb Schneider, composer 1800 - Juan José Flores, military and first president of Ecuador (d. 1864) 1811 - Vincenz Lachner, composer Inventor/Industrialist Samuel Colt (1814) 1814 - Samuel Colt, Hartford Connecticut, US inventor/industrialist (Colt 6 shot revolver), (d. 1862) 1817 - Mary Ann Ball Bickerdyke, US, army nurse (union) 1819 - Gottfried Keller, writer 1822 - Augusta of Cambridge, Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1916) 1823 - George Henry Gordon, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) 1827 - Mangal Pandey, Indian freedom fighter (d. 1857) 1828 - Roger Atkinson Pryor, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1919 1833 - John Wesley Turner, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1899 1834 - Edgar Degas, France, impressionist painter, sculptor and artist 1838 - Joel Asaph Allen, US zoologist (Rule of Allen) 1846 - Charles Edward Pickering, pioneered American spectroscopist 1848 - Cornelis A Pekelharing, artist (fabric seller) 1849 - F A Alphonse Aulard, French historian 1849 - Ferdinand Brunetière, French writer and critic (d. 1906) 1851 - Hendrik J Jut, Dutch murderer (head of Jut) 1854 - Daniel Josephus Jitta, Dutch High Court lawyer Acquitted Murderer Lizzie Borden (1860) 1860 - Lizzie Borden, Fall River Massachusetts, acquitted of murder (gave her mother forty whacks), (d. 1927) 1863 - Hermann Bahr, Austria writer/director (New Men) 1865 - Charles Horace Mayo, surgeon/co-founder (Mayo Clinic) 1873 - Louis Zimmermann, violinist/1st concert master of Concert building 1876 - Joseph Fielding Smith, 10th president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (d. 1972) 1876 - John Gunn, Former England cricketer (d. 1963) 1877 - Arthur Fielder, English cricketer (d. 1949) 1878 - Robert H Woltjer, classical/AR-1st-Member of parliament (About Plato) 1879 - Hendrik G Cannegieter, meteorology/director (KNMI) 1881 - Adriaan J Zoetmulder, Dutch writer/directer (Eindhovens Dagblad) 1881 - Friedrich J H Dessauer, German physicist (radiologist) 1883 - Max Fleischer, Austrian animator and film producer (d. 1972) 1888 - Eugene Jungers, Belgian governor of Rwanda Urundi 1892 - Dick Irvin, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1957) 1893 - Vladimir Mayakovsky, Soviet Georgia, poet (Ode to Revolution)[OS=7/7] 1894 - Joris [Georges] of Severen, Flemish fascist/Member of parliament 1894 - Khawaja Nazimuddin, 2nd Prime Minister of Pakistan (d. 1965) 1894 - Aleksandr Yakovlevich Khinchin, Russian mathematician (d. 1959) 1895 - Xu Beihong, Chinese painter (d. 1953) 1896 - A. J. Cronin, Scottish writer (Citadel, Shining Victory) (d. 1981) 1898 - Juan Bautista Plaza-Alfonzo, composer 1899 - Paul de Groot, Dutch communist politician (CPN)/Editor (The Truth) 1900 - Arno Breker, German sculptor (3rd Reich sculptor 1900 - Charles Barnet Roscoe Harvey, soldier 1900 - Marc Turfkruijer, Flemish movie journalist/writer 1902 - Gerard[us M] Rutten, director (Miraculous Life of Willem Parel) 1905 - Boyd Neel, Blackheath, Kent England, conductor (Story of an Orch) 1905 - Edgar P Snow, US author/journalist: Red star over China 1905 - Louis Philip Kentner, composer 1906 - Klaus Egge, Gransherad, Telemark Norway, composer (Noregsonger) 1906 - Wim van Doorne, Dutch car manufacturer (DAF) 1907 - Gunter Bialas, composer 1907 - Isabel Jewell, American actress (d. 1972) 1909 - Jeno Vecsey, composer 1912 - Norman Carr, British conservationist(b. 1997) 1914 - Josef Palenicek, composer 1914 - Marius Russo, baseball player (d. 2005) 1916 - James D Ramage, US lt-Adm (WW II-Palau/Guam/Philippines) 1916 - Phillip Cavaretta, baseball player (NL MVP 1945) 1917 - Robert Aitken, Phila, Zen co-founder (Diamond Sangha) 1917 - William W Scranton, (Gov-R-Pa), (d. 2013) 1919 - Patricia Medina, Liverpool England, actress (High-Low), (d. 2012) 1919 - Robert Pinget, novelist/playwright 1919 - Miltos Sachtouris, Greek poet (d. 2005) 1920 - Robert Christiani, cricketer (brother of Cyril WI batsman in 22 Tests) 1920 - Robert Mann, Portland Oregon, composer/violinist (String Quartet 1952) 1921 - Rosalyn Yalow, medical physicist 1922 - George McGovern, (Sen-D-SD)/pres candidate (D-1972), (d. 2012) 1922 - Rachel Robinson, social activist/humanitarian/Mrs Jackie Robinson 1922 - Harold Camping, American evangelist, founder of Family Radio 1923 - William A. Rusher, American columnist
Posted on: Sat, 19 Jul 2014 02:21:06 +0000
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