Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In August - 12

1921  On this day in history birth of patrick Howard-Dobson, president (Royal British Legion)   

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

1922  Lord Colinbrook, British government minister was born on this day in history.   

1923  John Holt Jr, cricketer (WI batsman in 17 Tests, 1066 runs at 36 75) was born on August - 12.   

1924  Derek Shackleton, England cricket pace bowler (50's) was born on August - 12.   

1924  Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, leader of Pakistan (d. 1988) was born on August - 12.   

1925  On this day in history birth of dale L Bumpers, (Sen-D Arkansas, 1975- )   

1925  On August - 12 birth of earl Coleman, singer   

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

1925  On this day in history 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  Joe Jones, American R&B singer (d. 2005) was born on August - 12.   

1926  On this day in history birth of wallace Markfield, American writer (d. 2002)   

1927  On August - 12 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  On August - 12 birth of charles Blackman, Australian artist   

1928  On this day in history birth of bob Buhl, American baseball player (d. 2001)   

1929  On this day in history birth of buck Owens, [Alvis Edgar], Sherman Texas, country singer (Hee Haw)   

1929  Charles Moore, Coatsville Pa, 400m hurdler (Oly-gold/silver-52) was born on August - 12.   

1929  Joji Yuasa, composer was born on this day in history.   

1930  Ronald James Herron, architect was born on this day in history.   

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  Porter Wagoner, country singer, discovered Dolly Parton (Y'All Come) was born on this day in history.   

1932  Queen Ferekit, of Thailand (Queens Day) was born on this day in history.   

1932  Sergey Mikhaylovich Slonimsky, composer was born on August - 12.   

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

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

1935  On this day in history birth of karl Mickel, writer   

1935  John Cazale, Italian-American actor (d. 1978) was born on August - 12.   

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 August - 12.   

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

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 this day in history.   

1546  On August - 12 francisco de Vitoria, Spanish theology/lawyer, dies   

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