12th July

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LGBT people born 12th July:

1833 – Jean Baptista von Schweitzer – German Politician / Poet – Died 1875

1918 – Doris Grumbach – US Author / Literary Critic

1934 – Van Cliburn – US Pianist

1970 – Phil Jiminez – US Comic Book Artist

1970 – Juba Kalamka – US Rapper / Activist

1970 – Jaason Simmons – Australian Actor

1974 – Trent Vanegas – US Blogger [Pink is the New Blog]

1975 – Cheyenne Jackson – US Actor / Singer

1975 – Johnny McGovern – US Comedian / Musician / Actor

1976 – Kyrsten Sinema – US Politician

1978 – Medgoen Singsurat – Thai Boxer

1985 – Theo Tams – Canadian Singer / Reality TV [Canadian Idol]

1993 – Jack Frew – UK Murder Victim – Died 6^th May 2010

And those who died:

1536 – Desiderius Erasmus – Dutch Theologian – Born 28^th October 1466/9

1950 – Elsie de Wolfe – US Actress / Interior Designer – Born 20^th December 1865

1957 – James Vincent – US Actor / Director – Born 19^th July 1882

1961 – Mazo de la Roche – Canadian Author – Born 15^th January 1879

2001 – James Bernard – UK Composer – Born 20^th September 1925

Events in LGBT History:

2007 – Eurogames, Antwerp, Belgium [ran until 15^th July 2007]

2007 – Outfest – LA Gay & Lesbian Film Festival [ran until 23^rd July 2007]

2007 – International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [ran until 24^th July 2007]

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