Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In August - 12

1921  Patrick Howard-Dobson, president (Royal British Legion) was born on August - 12.   

1922  Andre Kloos, Dutch trade union leader (NVV/VARA) was born on this day in history.   

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  On August - 12 birth of derek Shackleton, England cricket pace bowler (50's)   

1924  Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, leader of Pakistan (d. 1988) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1925  Robin Nicholson, metallurgist was born on August - 12.   

1925  Ross McWhirter, author (Guinness Book of World Records) was born on August - 12.   

1925  George Wetherill, American scientist (d. 2006) was born on August - 12.   

1926  John Derek, LA Calif, actor/director (10, Annapolis Story) was born on this day in history.   

1926  Joe Jones, American R&B singer (d. 2005) was born on August - 12.   

1926  Wallace Markfield, American writer (d. 2002) was born on this day in history.   

1927  On this day in history birth of mstislav Leopoldovich Rostropovich, cellist/conductor   

1927  On this day in history 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  Bob Buhl, American baseball player (d. 2001) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1930  Ronald James Herron, architect was born on August - 12.   

1930  Jacques Tits, Belgian mathematician was born on August - 12.   

1931  On this day in history birth of william Goldman, author (Lord of the Flies-Nobel 1983)   

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 this day in history.   

1932  Charlie O'Donnell, American game show announcer was born on August - 12.   

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

1935  On August - 12 birth of karl Mickel, writer   

1935  John Cazale, Italian-American actor (d. 1978) was born on this day in history.   

1936  On August - 12 birth of geoff Hamilton, gardner/journalist   

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0030  On this day in history death of cleopatra VII Thea Philopator (b. 69 BC)   

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 this day in history.   

1350  On August - 12 philip VI, king of France, dies   

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

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 August - 12 death of thomas Smith, English diplomat and scholar (b. 1513)