Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In August - 12

1900  On this day in history birth of wilhelm Steinitz, Germany, 1st chess champ (1866-1894)   

1903  On this day in history birth of frances Clode, CEO (WRVS)   

1904  On this day in history birth of aleksei N Romanov, son of tsar Nicolas II [OS=July 30]   

1904  Frank Ervin, harness racer (Hambletonian 1959, 66) was born on August - 12.   

1904  On August - 12 birth of kay Campbell, [Catherine Hibben], actress (All My Children)   

1905  On August - 12 birth of joan [Jacobus J] Remmelts, Dutch actor (Jantjes, Twee Vorstinnen)   

1906  On August - 12 birth of harry Hopman, Australian-born tennis player and coach (d. 1985)   

1906  On this day in history birth of tedd Pierce, American animator (d. 1972)   

1907  On this day in history birth of james Herbert Lloyd Morrell, bishop   

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

1908  Lord Renton, QC/British govt minister was born on this day in history.   

1909  Maurice Heath, air marshal was born on August - 12.   

1909  On this day in history birth of richard Bare, American director   

1910  Baroness Phillips, pres/general secretary (Natl Assn of Women) was born on this day in history.   

1910  On August - 12 birth of heinrich Sutermeister, Swiss composer (Romeo & Juliet)   

1910  On this day in history birth of jane Wyatt, American actress (d. 2006)   

1910  On this day in history birth of yusof bin Ishak, first President of Singapore (d. 1970)   

1911  Cantinflas, [Mario Moreno], Mexico, actor (Around World in 80 Days) was born on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history birth of jane Wyatt, Campgaw NJ, actress (Father Knows Best, Star Trek)   

1912  Samuel Fuller, Worchester Mass, actor (Return to Salem's Lot) was born on this day in history.   

1913  On August - 12 birth of kurt Kaszner, Vienna Austria, actor (Cmdr Fitzhugh-Land of the Giants)   

1914  On this day in history birth of [Hendrik] Jan Bakker, Dutch resistance fighter/journalist (Parool)   

1914  Gerd Buchdahl, German philosopher (d. 2001) was born on August - 12.   

1914  On this day in history birth of ruth Lowe, Canadian pianist and composer (I'll Never Smile Again) (d. 1981)   

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

1915  On August - 12 birth of michael Kidd, American choreographer (d. 2007)   

1917  On this day in history birth of douglas Gunsekera, banker   

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

1919  Michael Kidd, [Milton Greenwald] choreographer (7 Brides for 7 Bros) was born on this day in history.   

1919  On August - 12 birth of peter Ambrose Cyprian Luke, playwright   

1919  On this day in history birth of vikram Sarabhai, Indian physicist (d. 1971)   

1920  Percy Mayfield, US singer (Please Send Me Someone to Love) was born on this day in history.   

1920  Peter West, British sports commentator was born on this day in history.   

1921  Marjorie Reynolds, [Goodspeed], Buhl Id, actress (Peggy-Life of Riley) was born on this day in history.   

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0030  Death of Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator (b. 69 BC) on this day in history.   

0875  On August - 12 louis II, king of Italy/emperor of France, dies at about 50   

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

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

1424  On this day in history death of yongle, Emperor of China (b. 1360)   

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

1546  Francisco de Vitoria, Spanish theology/lawyer, dies on this day in history.   

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