Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In August - 12

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

1903  On August - 12 birth of frances Clode, CEO (WRVS)   

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

1904  Frank Ervin, harness racer (Hambletonian 1959, 66) was born on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history 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  Harry Hopman, Australian-born tennis player and coach (d. 1985) was born on this day in history.   

1906  Tedd Pierce, American animator (d. 1972) was born on this day in history.   

1907  James Herbert Lloyd Morrell, bishop was born on August - 12.   

1907  On this day in history 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  Maurice Heath, air marshal was born on August - 12.   

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

1910  Baroness Phillips, pres/general secretary (Natl Assn of Women) was born on August - 12.   

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  Yusof bin Ishak, first President of Singapore (d. 1970) was born on August - 12.   

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

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  On August - 12 birth of gerd Buchdahl, German philosopher (d. 2001)   

1914  On August - 12 birth of ruth Lowe, Canadian pianist and composer (I'll Never Smile Again) (d. 1981)   

1915  On this day in history birth of alex Wojciechowicz, NFL center (Lions, Eagles)   

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  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 this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history birth of percy Mayfield, US singer (Please Send Me Someone to Love)   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

1424  On August - 12 death of yongle, Emperor of China (b. 1360)   

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

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 August - 12.