12 May 1873: Birthday of J. E. H. MacDonald, English-Canadian painter (d. 1932) (Source)

James Edward Hervey MacDonald RCA (1873–1932) was an English-Canadian artist, best known as a member of the Group of Seven who asserted a distinct national identity combined with a common heritage stemming from early modernism in Europe in the early twentieth century.[1] He was the father of the illustrator, graphic artist and designer Thoreau MacDonald. (Source)