Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In August - 12

1900  Wilhelm Steinitz, Germany, 1st chess champ (1866-1894) was born on August - 12.   

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  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  Joan [Jacobus J] Remmelts, Dutch actor (Jantjes, Twee Vorstinnen) was born on this day in history.   

1906  Harry Hopman, Australian-born tennis player and coach (d. 1985) was born on August - 12.   

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

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 August - 12 birth of jane Wyatt, American actress (d. 2006)   

1910  On August - 12 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 August - 12.   

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  [Hendrik] Jan Bakker, Dutch resistance fighter/journalist (Parool) was born on this day in history.   

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

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  Michael Kidd, American choreographer (d. 2007) was born on August - 12.   

1917  On August - 12 birth of douglas Gunsekera, banker   

1918  Guy Gibson, British aviator, awarded Victoria Cross (d. 1944) was born on August - 12.   

1919  Michael Kidd, [Milton Greenwald] choreographer (7 Brides for 7 Bros) was born on August - 12.   

1919  On this day in history birth of peter Ambrose Cyprian Luke, playwright   

1919  Vikram Sarabhai, Indian physicist (d. 1971) was born on August - 12.   

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

1920  On August - 12 birth of peter West, British sports commentator   

1921  On this day in history birth of marjorie Reynolds, [Goodspeed], Buhl Id, actress (Peggy-Life of Riley)   

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0030  On August - 12 death of cleopatra VII Thea Philopator (b. 69 BC)   

0875  Louis II, king of Italy/emperor of France, dies at about 50 on August - 12.   

1158  On August - 12 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  On this day in history death of thomas Smith, English diplomat and scholar (b. 1513)