Famous Birthdays 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 this day in history.   

1922  Lord Colinbrook, British government minister was born on August - 12.   

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  Earl Coleman, singer was born on this day in history.   

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

1925  Robin Nicholson, metallurgist was born on this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history birth of ross McWhirter, author (Guinness Book of World Records)   

1925  On August - 12 birth of george Wetherill, American scientist (d. 2006)   

1926  On August - 12 birth of john Derek, LA Calif, actor/director (10, Annapolis Story)   

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

1926  Wallace Markfield, American writer (d. 2002) was born on August - 12.   

1927  On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of charles Blackman, Australian artist   

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

1929  On August - 12 birth of buck Owens, [Alvis Edgar], Sherman Texas, country singer (Hee Haw)   

1929  On August - 12 birth of charles Moore, Coatsville Pa, 400m hurdler (Oly-gold/silver-52)   

1929  Joji Yuasa, composer was born on August - 12.   

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

1930  On this day in history birth of jacques Tits, Belgian mathematician   

1931  William Goldman, author (Lord of the Flies-Nobel 1983) was born on August - 12.   

1932  On this day in history birth of porter Wagoner, country singer, discovered Dolly Parton (Y'All Come)   

1932  On August - 12 birth of queen Ferekit, of Thailand (Queens Day)   

1932  On August - 12 birth of sergey Mikhaylovich Slonimsky, composer   

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

1934  Kenneth Eaton, Controller (British Navy) was born on this day in history.   

1935  Karl Mickel, writer was born on August - 12.   

1935  On August - 12 birth of john Cazale, Italian-American actor (d. 1978)   

1936  Geoff Hamilton, gardner/journalist was born on this day in history.   

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0030  On August - 12 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  On this day in history anselmus van Havelberg, Brandenburg bshp of Havelberg (1129-55), dies   

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

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

1577  Death of Thomas Smith, English diplomat and scholar (b. 1513) on August - 12.