Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In August - 12

1921  Patrick Howard-Dobson, president (Royal British Legion) was born on August - 12.   

1922  On August - 12 birth of andre Kloos, Dutch trade union leader (NVV/VARA)   

1922  On August - 12 birth of lord Colinbrook, British government minister   

1923  John Holt Jr, cricketer (WI batsman in 17 Tests, 1066 runs at 36 75) was born on this day in history.   

1924  On August - 12 birth of derek Shackleton, England cricket pace bowler (50's)   

1924  On this day in history birth of muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, leader of Pakistan (d. 1988)   

1925  Dale L Bumpers, (Sen-D Arkansas, 1975- ) was born on this day in history.   

1925  Earl Coleman, singer was born on this day in history.   

1925  Norris McWhirter, author (Guinness Book of World Records) was born on August - 12.   

1925  Robin Nicholson, metallurgist was born on August - 12.   

1925  Ross McWhirter, author (Guinness Book of World Records) was born on August - 12.   

1925  On August - 12 birth of george Wetherill, American scientist (d. 2006)   

1926  On this day in history birth of john Derek, LA Calif, actor/director (10, Annapolis Story)   

1926  On this day in history birth of joe Jones, American R&B singer (d. 2005)   

1926  Wallace Markfield, American writer (d. 2002) was born on August - 12.   

1927  On this day in history birth of mstislav Leopoldovich Rostropovich, cellist/conductor   

1927  On August - 12 birth of ralph Waite, White Plains NY, actor (John-Waltons, Roots)   

1927  On this day in history birth of porter Wagoner, American singer (d. 2007)   

1928  Charles Blackman, Australian artist was born on August - 12.   

1928  On August - 12 birth of bob Buhl, American baseball player (d. 2001)   

1929  Buck Owens, [Alvis Edgar], Sherman Texas, country singer (Hee Haw) was born on this day in history.   

1929  On this day in history birth of charles Moore, Coatsville Pa, 400m hurdler (Oly-gold/silver-52)   

1929  On this day in history birth of joji Yuasa, composer   

1930  On August - 12 birth of ronald James Herron, architect   

1930  On August - 12 birth of jacques Tits, Belgian mathematician   

1931  William Goldman, author (Lord of the Flies-Nobel 1983) was born on this day in history.   

1932  On August - 12 birth of porter Wagoner, country singer, discovered Dolly Parton (Y'All Come)   

1932  Queen Ferekit, of Thailand (Queens Day) was born on August - 12.   

1932  On this day in history birth of sergey Mikhaylovich Slonimsky, composer   

1932  On this day in history birth of charlie O'Donnell, American game show announcer   

1934  On this day in history birth of kenneth Eaton, Controller (British Navy)   

1935  Karl Mickel, writer was born on this day in history.   

1935  John Cazale, Italian-American actor (d. 1978) was born on this day in history.   

1936  Geoff Hamilton, gardner/journalist was born on this day in history.   

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0030  On this day in history death of cleopatra VII Thea Philopator (b. 69 BC)   

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 this day in history.   

1350  Philip VI, king of France, dies on August - 12.   

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

1484  On this day in history sixtus IV, [Francesco della Rovere], Pope (1471-84), dies   

1546  Francisco de Vitoria, Spanish theology/lawyer, dies on August - 12.   

1577  Death of Thomas Smith, English diplomat and scholar (b. 1513) on this day in history.