More Notable Birthdays on July 12: 1937 - Bill Cosby, born in Philadelphia, actor/comedian, I Spy, Cosby, Leonard Part 6 1908 - Milton Berle, born in Harlem, New York City, comedian, Uncle Miltie, Mr. Television 1904 - Pablo Neruda, born in Chile, poet, Residence on Earth-Nobel 1971 1854 - George Eastman, born in Waterville, New York, inventor, Kodak camera 1817 - Henry David Thoreau, born in Concord, Massachusetts, naturalist/pacifist, Walden Pond