Famous Birthdays In October - 12

1909  Josephine Hutchinson, Seattle WA, actress (Story of Louis Pasteur) was born on this day in history.   

1909  On October - 12 birth of zellig S Harris, US linguist   

1910  On October - 12 birth of robert Fitzgerald, American poet and translator (d. 1985)   

1910  Bob Sheppard, American baseball announcer was born on October - 12.   

1911  On October - 12 birth of louis M de Guiringaud, French foreign minister (1976-78)   

1911  On this day in history birth of vijay Merchant, cricketer (all-time great Indian batsman)   

1913  On October - 12 birth of william James Moyce, armaments scientist   

1916  Alice Childress, American actress and playwright (d. 1994) was born on October - 12.   

1917  Hans Bentz van den Berg, Dutch actor (Last Train) was born on October - 12.   

1918  Emil Cossetto, composer was born on this day in history.   

1919  Andre Casanova, composer was born on this day in history.   

1919  On October - 12 birth of gilles Beaudoin, Quebec politician (d. 2007)   

1920  On this day in history birth of alice Childress, US playwright/actress (Wedding Band)   

1920  Christy Ring, Irish hurler (d. 1979) was born on this day in history.   

1921  Jaroslav Drobny, Czech, hockey (Oly-gold-1948), tennis (Wimb-1954) was born on October - 12.   

1923  On October - 12 birth of jean Nidetch, Brooklyn, nutritionist founder (Weight Watchers)   

1923  On October - 12 birth of goody Petronelli, American boxing trainer and manager   

1924  On October - 12 birth of doris Grau, American actress (d. 1995)   

1925  On October - 12 birth of bill Parkhouse, cricketer (England batsman in 7 Tests 1950-59)   

1925  Fons Jansen, news reader/Dutch cabaretier (court jester of beliefs) was born on this day in history.   

1925  Guitar Gabriel Robert Lewis Jones, singer/guitarist was born on this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history birth of william Steinkraus, equestrian (Oly-gold/2 sil/br-52/56/60/64/68/72)   

1925  Denis Lazure, Quebec politician (d. 2008) was born on this day in history.   

1926  On this day in history birth of hans Liebold, Germany, auto racer (Nardo, Italy)   

1927  On this day in history birth of antonia Rey, Havana Cuba, actress (True Colors, Wise Guys)   

1928  Thomas Burnett Swann, US, sci-fi author (Day of Minotaur) was born on this day in history.   

1928  On this day in history birth of al Held, US, painter/sculptor (hard edge-style)   

1929  On October - 12 birth of robert Coles, Milton Mass, author (Anna Freud, Pulitzer 1973)   

1929  On October - 12 birth of magnús Magnússon, Icelandic television presenter (d. 2007)   

1930  Jack S Gottlieb, composer was born on October - 12.   

1931  On October - 12 birth of raoul Pleskow, composer   

1932  On October - 12 birth of dick Gregory, comedian/political activist/dietician (Bahamian Diet)   

1932  Dusan Makavejev, Belgrade Yugoslavia, director (Man is Not a Bird) was born on this day in history.   

1932  Jake Edwin Garn, (Sen-R-Utah, 1974- )/astronaut (STS 51D) was born on this day in history.   

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0632  Death of Edwin of Deira, King of Northumbria and Bretwalda on this day in history.   

0638  Honorius I, [dux plebis], Italian Pope, dies on October - 12.   

0642  On this day in history johannes IV, Dalmatisch Pope (640-42), dies   

1093  On this day in history robrecht de Fries, earl of Flanders (1071-93), dies at about 62   

1095  On this day in history death of margrave Leopold II of Austria (b. 1050)   

1176  Death of William d'Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel, English politician on October - 12.   

1320  On this day in history michael IX Paleologi, emperor of Byzantine (1295-1320), dies   

1343  On this day in history reinald II, duke of Gelre, dies