Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In August - 12

1921  Patrick Howard-Dobson, president (Royal British Legion) was born on this day in history.   

1922  Andre Kloos, Dutch trade union leader (NVV/VARA) was born on August - 12.   

1922  On this day in history 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 August - 12.   

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 August - 12.   

1925  Earl Coleman, singer was born on August - 12.   

1925  On August - 12 birth of norris McWhirter, author (Guinness Book of World Records)   

1925  On August - 12 birth of robin Nicholson, metallurgist   

1925  Ross McWhirter, author (Guinness Book of World Records) was born on this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history birth of george Wetherill, American scientist (d. 2006)   

1926  John Derek, LA Calif, actor/director (10, Annapolis Story) was born on August - 12.   

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 this day in history.   

1927  Mstislav Leopoldovich Rostropovich, cellist/conductor was born on August - 12.   

1927  Ralph Waite, White Plains NY, actor (John-Waltons, Roots) was born on August - 12.   

1927  Porter Wagoner, American singer (d. 2007) was born on this day in history.   

1928  Charles Blackman, Australian artist was born on this day in history.   

1928  Bob Buhl, American baseball player (d. 2001) was born on August - 12.   

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

1929  On August - 12 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  Jacques Tits, Belgian mathematician was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of queen Ferekit, of Thailand (Queens Day)   

1932  Sergey Mikhaylovich Slonimsky, composer was born on this day in history.   

1932  Charlie O'Donnell, American game show announcer was born on this day in history.   

1934  On August - 12 birth of kenneth Eaton, Controller (British Navy)   

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

1935  On August - 12 birth of john Cazale, Italian-American actor (d. 1978)   

1936  Geoff Hamilton, gardner/journalist was born on August - 12.   

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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 August - 12.   

1158  On this day in history anselmus van Havelberg, Brandenburg bshp of Havelberg (1129-55), dies   

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 this day in history.   

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.