Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In August - 12

1900  On August - 12 birth of wilhelm Steinitz, Germany, 1st chess champ (1866-1894)   

1903  Frances Clode, CEO (WRVS) was born on August - 12.   

1904  On August - 12 birth of aleksei N Romanov, son of tsar Nicolas II [OS=July 30]   

1904  On August - 12 birth of frank Ervin, harness racer (Hambletonian 1959, 66)   

1904  Kay Campbell, [Catherine Hibben], actress (All My Children) was born on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history birth of joan [Jacobus J] Remmelts, Dutch actor (Jantjes, Twee Vorstinnen)   

1906  On this day in history birth of harry Hopman, Australian-born tennis player and coach (d. 1985)   

1906  On August - 12 birth of tedd Pierce, American animator (d. 1972)   

1907  James Herbert Lloyd Morrell, bishop was born on this day in history.   

1907  On August - 12 birth of joe Besser, American actor and comedian (d. 1988)   

1908  On this day in history birth of lord Renton, QC/British govt minister   

1909  On this day in history birth of maurice Heath, air marshal   

1909  Richard Bare, American director was born on August - 12.   

1910  On August - 12 birth of baroness Phillips, pres/general secretary (Natl Assn of Women)   

1910  Heinrich Sutermeister, Swiss composer (Romeo & Juliet) was born on this day in history.   

1910  Jane Wyatt, American actress (d. 2006) was born on this day in history.   

1910  Yusof bin Ishak, first President of Singapore (d. 1970) was born on this day in history.   

1911  On August - 12 birth of cantinflas, [Mario Moreno], Mexico, actor (Around World in 80 Days)   

1912  On August - 12 birth of jane Wyatt, Campgaw NJ, actress (Father Knows Best, Star Trek)   

1912  On August - 12 birth of samuel Fuller, Worchester Mass, actor (Return to Salem's Lot)   

1913  Kurt Kaszner, Vienna Austria, actor (Cmdr Fitzhugh-Land of the Giants) was born on this day in history.   

1914  [Hendrik] Jan Bakker, Dutch resistance fighter/journalist (Parool) was born on August - 12.   

1914  Gerd Buchdahl, German philosopher (d. 2001) was born on this day in history.   

1914  Ruth Lowe, Canadian pianist and composer (I'll Never Smile Again) (d. 1981) was born on this day in history.   

1915  Alex Wojciechowicz, NFL center (Lions, Eagles) was born on this day in history.   

1915  Michael Kidd, American choreographer (d. 2007) was born on this day in history.   

1917  Douglas Gunsekera, banker was born on August - 12.   

1918  On August - 12 birth of guy Gibson, British aviator, awarded Victoria Cross (d. 1944)   

1919  On this day in history birth of michael Kidd, [Milton Greenwald] choreographer (7 Brides for 7 Bros)   

1919  Peter Ambrose Cyprian Luke, playwright was born on this day in history.   

1919  Vikram Sarabhai, Indian physicist (d. 1971) was born on this day in history.   

1920  Percy Mayfield, US singer (Please Send Me Someone to Love) was born on August - 12.   

1920  On this day in history birth of peter West, British sports commentator   

1921  On August - 12 birth of marjorie Reynolds, [Goodspeed], Buhl Id, actress (Peggy-Life of Riley)   

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0030  Death of Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator (b. 69 BC) on August - 12.   

0875  Louis II, king of Italy/emperor of France, dies at about 50 on this day in history.   

1158  Anselmus van Havelberg, Brandenburg bshp of Havelberg (1129-55), dies on August - 12.   

1350  On August - 12 philip VI, king of France, dies   

1424  Death of Yongle, Emperor of China (b. 1360) on this day in history.   

1484  Sixtus IV, [Francesco della Rovere], Pope (1471-84), dies on August - 12.   

1546  On August - 12 francisco de Vitoria, Spanish theology/lawyer, dies   

1577  Death of Thomas Smith, English diplomat and scholar (b. 1513) on August - 12.