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July 12, 1984 Gareth Gates, British Musician July 12, 1978 Topher Grace, American Actor July 12, 1978 Michelle Rodriguez, American Actress July 12, 1976 Tracie Spencer, rocker July 12, 1976 Anna Friel, English Actress July 12, 1972 Colin Quiney, CFL tackle for the Hamilton Tiger Cats July 12, 1972 Travis Best, NBA guard for the Indiana Pacers July 12, 1971 Kristi Tsuya Yamaguchi, born in Hayward, California, figure skater, Olympic-Gold-92 July 12, 1970 Chad Brown, NFL linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers July 12, 1970 Jaason Simmons, actor, Baywatch July 12, 1970 Jerry Ostroski, NFL guard for the Buffalo Bills July 12, 1970 Markus Thomas, WLAF running back for the Scottish Claymores July 12, 1970 Marsha Guialdo, born in San Juan, Trinidad, 100m hurdler July 12, 1969 Alan Mullally, cricketer, England left-arm pace bowler 1996 July 12, 1969 Sabine Hack, born in Ulm, Germany, tennis star, 1995 Jakarta July 12, 1969 Lisa Nicole Carson, American Actress July 12, 1967 Bruny Surin, born in Cap Haitien, Haiti, Canadian 4X100m sprinter, Oly-gold-96 July 12, 1967 Joan Pitcock, born in Fresno, California, LPGA golfer, 1995 Standard Register PING-3rd July 12, 1966 Allegra Curtis, born in London, model/daughter of Christine Kaufmann July 12, 1966 Annabel Croft, born in England, tennis star July 12, 1966 Peter Shorts, CFL tackle for the Hamilton Tiger Cats July 12, 1965 Eric Cullen, actor, Huntington Tower July 12, 1965 Michael Stewart, NFL safety for the Miami Dolphins July 12, 1965 Robin Wilson, rocker, Gin Blossoms July 12, 1965 Russ Bertram, born in Indianapolis, Indiana, diver 1996 Olympics July 12, 1965 Sanjay Manjrekar, cricketer, son of Vijay Indian middle-order batsman July 12, 1964 Judi Evans Luciano, born in Montebello, actress, Paulina Cory-Another World July 12, 1964 Tim Gane, English Musician July 12, 1963 Norman Alvis, born in Fair Oaks, California, cyclist 1996 Olympics July 12, 1963 Thierry Tulasne, born in France, tennis star July 12, 1962 Grecia Colmenares, born in Venezuela, actress, Esmeralda, Los Crinimales July 12, 1962 Stein Jorgesen, born in Los Angeles, California, sprint kayak 1996 Olympics July 12, 1961 Bruce Braman, born in Greene, New York, canoe alternate for 1996 Olympics July 12, 1959 Judi Adams, born in Phoenix, Arizona, archer, Olympics-1980, 96 July 12, 1959 Rolonda Watts, talk show hostess, Rolanda July 12, 1957 Buddy Foster, actor, Hondo, Mayberry RFD July 12, 1957 Rick Douglas Husband, born in Amarillo, Texas, USAF mjr/astronaut July 12, 1956 Mel Harris, born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, actress, Hope-30 Something July 12, 1955 Timothy Garton Ash, British Author July 12, 1954 Betty McCollum, American Politician July 12, 1952 Liz Mitchell, born in Jamaica, rock vocalist, Boney M July 12, 1952 Phil Kramer, born in Youngtown, Ohio, rocker, Iron Butterfly July 12, 1951 Cheryl Ladd, born in Huron, South Dakota, actress, Charlie's Angels, Purple Hearts July 12, 1951 Jamey Sheridan, born in Pasadena, California, actor, Another World July 12, 1950 Eric Carr, rock drummer, Kiss-Beth July 12, 1949 Jay Thomas, born in Kermit, Texas, DJ/actor, Mork and Mindy, Cheers, Murphy Brown July 12, 1949 John Wetton, rock vocalist/bassist, Asia, King Crisom July 12, 1948 Jay Thomas, dj/actor, Eddie LeBec-Cheers, Jerry Gold-Murphy Brown July 12, 1948 Richard Simmons, exercise guru, Deal-a-Meal July 12, 1948 Walter Egan, born in New York City, rock vocalist, Not Shy, Fundamental Roll July 12, 1947 Pollamani Krishnamurthy, Indian cricket wicket-keeper, 1971 WI tour July 12, 1946 Graham Roope, cricketer, England batsman in 21 Tests 1972-78 July 12, 1946 Sian Barbara Allen, born in Reading, Pennsylvania, actress, Scream Pretty Peggy July 12, 1945 Dimitar Penev, born in Bulgaria, soccer player/union coach, Lokomotiv/CSKA July 12, 1944 Bill McCollum, Rep-R-Florida, 1981- July 12, 1944 Denise Nicholas, born in Detroit, Michigan, actress, Room 222, Baby I'm Back July 12, 1943 Bruce Taylor, cricketer, big-hitting NZ all-rounder 1965-73 July 12, 1943 Christine McVie, rock vocalist, Fleetwood Mac-Got A Hold on Me July 12, 1943 Ernie Anastos, born in Nashua, New Hampshire, news anchor, WCBS, WABC July 12, 1943 Paul Silas, NBAer, Boston Celtic, Seattle SuperSonic July 12, 1943 Walter Murch, American Celebrity July 12, 1942 Richard Stoltzman, born in Omaha, Nebraska, clarinetist, Tashi July 12, 1938 Mickey Stratton, born in Meriden, Connecticut, softball catcher, Hall of Fame 1969 July 12, 1938 Ron Fairly, American Athlete July 12, 1937 Bill Cosby, born in Philadelphia, actor/comedian, I Spy, Cosby, Leonard Part 6 July 12, 1937 Mickey Edwards, Rep-R-OK, 1977- July 12, 1937 Lionel Jospin, French Statesman July 12, 1936 Jan Nemec, born in Prague, Czechoslovakia, director, Diamonds of the Night July 12, 1935 Barrie Wilson, academic July 12, 1935 Chris Burger, cricketer, South African batsman vs. Australia 1957-58 July 12, 1934 Van Cliburn, Jr., [Harvey Lavan], Louisiana, pianist, Tchaikovsky 1958 July 12, 1934 Van Cliburn, American Musician July 12, 1933 Donald E. Westlake, American Writer July 12, 1932 Harold William Woolhouse, plant scientist July 12, 1932 Otis Crandell Davis, Alabama, 400m/4X400m relayer 1960 Olympics gold July 12, 1931 Andre Laporte, Flemish composer July 12, 1931 Bob Traxler, Rep-D-MI, 1974- July 12, 1931 Lord Clinton, English large landowner/multi-millionaire July 12, 1929 Pavle Merku, composer July 12, 1927 Gualberto T. Hernandez, perfect minister Netherlands Antilles July 12, 1926 Beah Richards, born in Vicksburg, Mississippi, actress/playwright, Big Shot, Generation July 12, 1925 Roger Smith, CEO, General Motors July 12, 1924 Jaap Geraedts, composer July 12, 1922 Clark MacGregor, politician, involved in Watergate July 12, 1922 James E. Gunn, U.S., sci-fi author, Station in Space, Immortal July 12, 1922 Mark O. Hatfield, Sen-R Oregon, 1967- July 12, 1921 Trevor Illtyd Williams, scientific writer July 12, 1920 Keith Andes, born in Ocean City, New Jersey, actor, Farmer's Daughter, Away All Boats July 12, 1920 Paul Foster, singer July 12, 1920 Pierre Berton, Canadian Author July 12, 1917 Andrew Wyeth, born in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, painter, Christina's World July 12, 1915 Michael Fenton Haddon, mining engineer July 12, 1913 Willis Lamb, American Scientist July 12, 1912 Broderick Vernon Chinnery-Haldane, photographer July 12, 1911 Johanna Moosdorf, writer July 12, 1909 2nd viscount Camrose, British Conserv Lower house leader, 1941-45 July 12, 1909 Joey Faye, born in New York City, comedian, Joey Faye's Follies July 12, 1909 Souphanouvong, [Red Prince], president of Laos, 1975-87 July 12, 1908 Alain Cuny, actor, Detective, Weite Land, Emmanuelle July 12, 1908 Ernest Burnelle, Belgian politician July 12, 1908 Johan Franco, composer July 12, 1908 Milton Berle, born in Harlem, New York City, comedian, Uncle Miltie, Mr. Television July 12, 1905 John C F, son of English King George V July 12, 1904 Pablo Neruda, born in Chile, poet, Residence on Earth-Nobel 1971 July 12, 1902 Gunther Anders, writer July 12, 1901 Robert Allenby, born in Melbourne VIC, Australasia golfer July 12, 1900 Fjodor Godunov-Tcherdynchev, Russian poet, Life of Tchernyshevsky July 12, 1895 Kirsten Flagstead, Norwegian soprano, Wagner July 12, 1895 Oscar Hammerstein II, born in New York City, lyricist who worked with Richard Rodgers July 12, 1895 R Buckminster Fuller, architect/inventor, geodesic dome July 12, 1895 R. Buckminster Fuller, American Inventor July 12, 1892 Bruno Schulz, Polish Novelist July 12, 1888 Tojohiko Kagawa, Japan, Christian-social reformer, Grain of Wheat July 12, 1886 Jean Hersholt, born in Copenhagen, Denmark, actor, Men in White, Aryan July 12, 1885 George Sainton Kaye Butterworth, composer July 12, 1884 Amedeo Modigliani, born in Italy, painter/sculptor, Reclining Nude July 12, 1884 Joseph Crehan, born in Baltimore, Maryland, actor, Charlie Chan-Meeting at Midnight July 12, 1872 Emil Hacha, lawyer/president, Czechoslovakia July 12, 1868 Stefan George, born in Germany, lyric poet, Algabal July 12, 1861 Anton Stepanovich Arensky, composer July 12, 1854 George Eastman, born in Waterville, New York, inventor, Kodak camera July 12, 1849 William Osler, born in Canada, physician/author, circulatory system July 12, 1840 Abraham Goldfaden, Eastern European Yiddish dramatist July 12, 1821 Cesare Dominiceti, composer July 12, 1821 Daniel Harvey Hill, Lieutenant General Confederate Army, died in 1889 July 12, 1821 Daniel H. Hill, American Soldier July 12, 1817 Henry David Thoreau, born in Concord, Massachusetts, naturalist/pacifist, Walden Pond July 12, 1813 Claude Bernard, French Psychologist July 12, 1807 Silas Casey, Major General Union volunteers, died in 1882 July 12, 1802 Charles-Louis Hanssens, composer July 12, 1801 John Hill Hewitt, composer July 12, 1794 Heinrich Christian Pander, Russian zoologist July 12, 1757 Christian Danner, composer July 12, 1730 Josiah Wedgwood, England, pottery designer/manufacturer, Wedgwood July 12, 1675 Evaristo E Felice dall' Abaco, Italian cellist/composer July 12, 1644 Arnold Moonen, Dutch vicar/literature, David's holy saint graduals |