What happened on 12 July 1847?

Discover what happened on 12 July 1847 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Births

  • Carl Bamberg (German entrepreneur (1847-1892))
  • Kálmán Szekrényessy (swimmer (1846–1923))
  • Johann Baptist von Hofstetten (German opinion journalist (1847-1887))
  • Ikujirō Wada
  • Fredrik Holmqvist
  • Viktor Folliot de Crenneville-Poutet
  • John Thompson Morris (American businessman and art collector (1847–1915))
  • George Adam Duncan Camperdown Fergusson ((1847-1916))
  • Kenneth John Mackenzie Snodgrass ((1847-1898))
  • Elizabeth Reid Livingstone-Learmonth ((1847-1908))
  • Alfred Cedergren
  • Francisca Antonia Gorostidi Mimendia (1847-07-12)
  • Emil Noellner (German architect)
  • Thomas Constable
  • Heinrich Louis Sophus Kørner (Norwegian photographer (1847-1902))
  • František Hamáček (fashion retailer and local politician in Pilsen, Czechia (1847-1926))
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Deaths

  • Julie von Bechtolsheim (German writer (1751-1847))
  • Franz Ignatz Cassian Hallaschka (Czech astronomist, physicist, mathematician and roman catholic priest (1780-1847))
  • Abraham McCausland ((1829-1847))
  • William Lloyd (British Royal Navy officer, lieutenant in 1827 (died 1847))
  • Julie von Bechtolsheim (German writer (1751-1847))
  • Franz Ignatz Cassian Hallaschka (Czech astronomist, physicist, mathematician and roman catholic priest (1780-1847))
  • Abraham McCausland ((1829-1847))
  • William Lloyd (British Royal Navy officer, lieutenant in 1827 (died 1847))