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12 Aug 1503
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Christian III of Denmark (d. 1559) |
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12 Aug 1566
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Isabella CE: Infante of Spain / Governess of the Netherlands
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12 Aug 1566
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Isabella Clara Eugenia Spanish wife of Albert VII, Archduke of Austria (d. 1633) |
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12 Aug 1592
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Willem Earl of Nassau-Siegen: Dutch gov (Fort Emmerik / Heusden)
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12 Aug 1604
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Tokugawa Iemitsu, Japanese shogun (d. 1651) |
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12 Aug 1620
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Pieter Cuypers: South Netherlands lawyer
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12 Aug 1626
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Giovanni Legrenzi: Composer
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12 Aug 1644
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Georg Christoph Leuttner: Composer
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12 Aug 1644
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Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber, Bohemian-Austrian violinist and composer (d. 1704) |
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12 Aug 1647
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Johann Heinrich Acker, German pastor and educator (d. 1719) |
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12 Aug 1686
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John Balguy, English philosopher (d. 1748) |
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12 Aug 1696
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Maurice Greene, English organist and composer (d. 1755) |
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12 Aug 1720
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Konrad Ekhof, German actor (d. 1778) |
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12 Aug 1744
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Rowland Hill: Preacher
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12 Aug 1751
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Johann Baptist Lasser: Composer
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12 Aug 1757
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ALF alien life form (ALF)
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12 Aug 1762
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George IV of the United Kingdom (d. 1830) |
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12 Aug 1773
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Karl Faber, Prussian historian and academic (d. 1853) |
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12 Aug 1774
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Robert Southey, English poet and author (d. 1843) |
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12 Aug 1778
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Francis Horner: Politician
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12 Aug 1781
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Robert Mills: United States -- Architect (Washington Monument)
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12 Aug 1819
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Daniel Davidson Bidwell: Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1864
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12 Aug 1820
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Oliver Mowat a founder of the Canadian Confederation
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12 Aug 1825
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Frederick Arthur Gore Ouseley: Composer
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12 Aug 1829
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John Horace Forney: Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1902
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12 Aug 1831
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Helena Blavatsky, Russian theosophist and scholar (d. 1891) |
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12 Aug 1832
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Hely Hutchinson Almond: Politician / doctor
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12 Aug 1833
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William Price Sanders: Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1863
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12 Aug 1838
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Joseph Barnby: Conductor / academic principal
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12 Aug 1848
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Macellus Emants: Dutch writer / poet (Along the Nile)
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12 Aug 1849
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Abbott Handerson Thayer, American painter (d. 1921) |
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12 Aug 1852
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Michael J. McGivney, American priest, founded the Knights of Columbus (d. 1890) |
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12 Aug 1853
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Jean Louis Nicode: Composer
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12 Aug 1854
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Alfred Gilbert: Sculptor / goldsmith
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12 Aug 1854
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Johannes P Kelly: Dutch [Kellij], actor / operetta writer
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12 Aug 1856
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Diamond Jim Brady, American businessman and philanthropist (d. 1917) |
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12 Aug 1857
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Ernestine von Kirchsberg, Austrian painter (d. 1924) |
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12 Aug 1859
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Katharine Lee Bates, American poet and author (d. 1929) |
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12 Aug 1860
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Klara Hitler, Austrian mother of Adolf Hitler (d. 1907) |
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12 Aug 1866
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Jacinto Benavente, Spanish playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1954) |
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12 Aug 1866
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Henrik Sillem, Dutch target shooter (d. 1907) |
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12 Aug 1867
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Edith Hamilton, German-American author and educator (d. 1963) |
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12 Aug 1868
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Frederick JNT lord Chelmsford: Viceroy of British-India (1916-21)
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12 Aug 1872
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Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein (d. 1956) |
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12 Aug 1875
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Ettore Panizza: Composer
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12 Aug 1875
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Mezio Agostini: Composer
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12 Aug 1876
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Mary Roberts Rinehart, American author (d. 1958) |
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12 Aug 1877
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Albert Bartha, Hungarian general and politician, Minister of Defence of Hungary (d. 1960) |
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12 Aug 1880
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Marguerite "John" Radclyffe-Hall: Author
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12 Aug 1880
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Radclyffe Hall, English poet, author, and activist (d. 1943) |
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12 Aug 1880
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Christy Mathewson, American baseball player and manager (d. 1925) |
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12 Aug 1881
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Vaclav Vackar: Composer
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12 Aug 1881
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Cecil B. DeMille, American director and producer (d. 1959) |
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12 Aug 1883
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Jan Schouten: Dutch co-founder (Daily Trouw) / Chairman (ARP)
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12 Aug 1883
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Pauline Frederick, American actress (d. 1938) |
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12 Aug 1883
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Martha Hedman, Swedish-American actress (d. 1974) |
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12 Aug 1883
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Marion Lorne, American actress (d. 1968) |
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12 Aug 1884
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Frank Arthur Swinnerton: England, United Kingdom -- Novelist (Summer Storm, Sanctuary)
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12 Aug 1884
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Frank Swinnerton England, novelist (Summer Storm, Sanctuary)
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12 Aug 1885
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Alexander Albrecht: Composer
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12 Aug 1885
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Jean Cabannes, French physicist (d. 1959) |
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12 Aug 1885
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Juhan Simm, Estonian composer and conductor (d. 1959) |
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12 Aug 1886
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Keith Murdoch, Australian journalist (d. 1952) |
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12 Aug 1887
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Erwin Schrödinger, Austrian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1961) |
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12 Aug 1887
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Erwin Schr
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12 Aug 1888
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Willem Vogt: Dutch radio pioneer / founder (AVRO)
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12 Aug 1889
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Zerna Sharp, American author and educator (d. 1981) |
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12 Aug 1890
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Al Goodman: Nikopol, Russia -- Orchestra leader (NBC Comedy Hour)
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12 Aug 1891
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C. E. M. Joad, English philosopher and academic (d. 1953) |
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12 Aug 1892
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Alfred Lunt, American actor and director (d. 1977) |
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12 Aug 1893
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birth
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Howard Smith: Attleboro, Massachusetts -- Actor (Harvey Griffin-Hazel)
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12 Aug 1896
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Ejner Federspiel, Danish actor (d. 1981) |
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12 Aug 1897
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Manuel Blancafort: Composer
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12 Aug 1897
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Otto von Struve: German / US dir (Yerkes / MacDonald observatory)
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12 Aug 1897
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Ramon Gonzalez Barron: Composer
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12 Aug 1897
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Maurice Fernandes, Guyanese cricketer (d. 1981) |
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12 Aug 1898
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Oscar Homolka: Vienna, Austria -- Actor (I Remember Mama)
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12 Aug 1899
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birth
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Alfred Kantorowicz: German historian (Spanish Diary)
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12 Aug 1899
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Ben Sealey, Trinidadian cricketer (d. 1963) |
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12 Aug 1900
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Jose Ignacio Prieto Arrizubieta: Composer
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12 Aug 1900
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Wilhelm Steinitz: Germany -- 1st chess champ (1866-1894)
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12 Aug 1902
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Mohammad Hatta, Indonesian politician, 1st Vice President of Indonesia (d. 1980) |
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12 Aug 1903
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Frances Clode: CEO (WRVS)
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12 Aug 1904
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Kay Campbell [Catherine Hibben]: Actress (All My Children)
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12 Aug 1904
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Idel Jakobson, Latvian-Estonian NKVD officer (d. 1997) |
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12 Aug 1904
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Tamás Lossonczy, Hungarian painter (d. 2009) |
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12 Aug 1904
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Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia (d. 1918) |
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12 Aug 1904
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birth
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Frank Ervin harness racer (Hambletonian 1959, 66)
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12 Aug 1905
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birth
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Joan [Jacobus J] Remmelts: Dutch actor (Jantjes, Twee Vorstinnen)
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12 Aug 1906
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birth
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Harry Hopman, Australian tennis player and coach (d. 1985) |
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12 Aug 1907
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James Herbert Lloyd Morrell: Bishop
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12 Aug 1907
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Benjamin Sheares, Singaporean physician and politician, 2nd President of Singapore (d. 1981) |
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12 Aug 1908
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Lord Renton: QC / British government minister
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12 Aug 1909
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Maurice Heath: Air Marshal
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12 Aug 1910
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Baroness Phillips: President / General Secretary (National Association of Women)
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12 Aug 1910
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Heinrich Sutermeister: Switzerland -- Composer (Romeo & Juliet)
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12 Aug 1910
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birth
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Yusof bin Ishak, Singaporean journalist and politician, 1st President of Singapore (d. 1970) |
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12 Aug 1910
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Jane Wyatt, American actress and singer (d. 2006) |
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12 Aug 1911
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birth
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Cantinflas, Mexican actor, screenwriter, and producer (d. 1993) |
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12 Aug 1911
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birth
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Cantinflas (Mario Moreno) Mexico, actor (Around World in 80 Days)
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12 Aug 1912
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Samuel Fuller, American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1997) |
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12 Aug 1913
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Kurt Kaszner Vienna Austria, actor (Cmdr Fitzhugh-Land of the Giants)
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12 Aug 1914
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[Hendrik] Jan Bakker: Dutch resistance fighter / journalist (Parool)
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12 Aug 1914
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Gerd Buchdahl, German-English philosopher (d. 2001) |
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12 Aug 1915
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Sickan Carlsson, Swedish actress and singer (d. 2011) |
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12 Aug 1915
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Michael Kidd, American dancer and choreographer (d. 2007) |
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12 Aug 1915
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birth
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Alex Wojciechowicz NFL center (Lions, Eagles)
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12 Aug 1916
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Ioan Dicezare, Romanian general and pilot (d. 2012) |
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12 Aug 1917
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Douglas Gunsekera: Banker
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12 Aug 1917
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Oliver Crawford, American screenwriter and author (d. 2008) |
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12 Aug 1918
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Sid Bernstein, American record producer (d. 2013) |
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12 Aug 1918
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Guy Gibson, Indian-English commander and pilot, Victoria Cross recipient (d. 1944) |
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12 Aug 1919
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Peter Ambrose Cyprian Luke: Playwright
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12 Aug 1919
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Margaret Burbidge, American astrophysicist |
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12 Aug 1919
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Vikram Sarabhai, Indian physicist (d. 1971) |
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12 Aug 1920
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Percy Mayfield: US singer (Please Send Me Someone to Love)
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12 Aug 1920
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Peter West: British sports commentator
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12 Aug 1921
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Marjorie Reynolds [Goodspeed]: Buhl, Idaho -- Actress (Peggy-Life of Riley)
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12 Aug 1921
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Patrick Howard-Dobson: President (Royal British Legion)
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12 Aug 1922
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Lord Colinbrook: British government minister
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12 Aug 1923
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John Holt, Jamaican cricketer (d. 1997) |
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12 Aug 1924
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Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, Pakistani general and politician, 6th President of Pakistan (d. 1988) |
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12 Aug 1925
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Dale L Bumpers: (Sen-D Arkansas, 1975- )
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12 Aug 1925
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Earl Coleman: Singer
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12 Aug 1925
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Dale Bumpers, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 38th Governor of Arkansas |
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12 Aug 1925
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Guillermo Cano Isaza, Colombian journalist (d. 1986) |
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12 Aug 1925
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George Wetherill, American physicist and academic (d. 2006) |
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12 Aug 1925
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Norris McWhirter author (Guinness Book of World Records)
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12 Aug 1925
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Ross McWhirter author (Guinness Book of World Records)
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12 Aug 1926
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John Derek, American actor, director, and cinematographer (d. 1998) |
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12 Aug 1927
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Mstislav Leopoldovich Rostropovich: Cellist / conductor
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12 Aug 1927
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Porter Wagoner, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2007) |
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12 Aug 1927
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Ralph Waite White Plains NY, actor (John-Waltons, Roots)
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12 Aug 1928
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Bob Buhl, American baseball player (d. 2001) |
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12 Aug 1928
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Dan Curtis, American director and producer (d. 2006) |
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12 Aug 1929
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Charles Moore: Coatsville, Pennsylvania -- 400m hurdler (1952 Olympics - Gold / Silver Medalist)
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12 Aug 1929
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Joji Yuasa: Composer
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12 Aug 1929
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birth
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Buck Owens, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Buckaroos) (d. 2006) |
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12 Aug 1930
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birth
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Ronald James Herron: Architect
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12 Aug 1930
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George Soros, Hungarian-American businessman and philanthropist, founded the Soros Fund Management |
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12 Aug 1930
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Kanagaratnam Sriskandan, Sri Lankan engineer and civil servant (d. 2010) |
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12 Aug 1930
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Jacques Tits, Belgian-French mathematician and academic |
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12 Aug 1931
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William Goldman, American author, playwright, and screenwriter |
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12 Aug 1932
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Queen Ferekit of Thailand
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12 Aug 1932
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birth
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Sergey Mikhaylovich Slonimsky: Composer
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12 Aug 1932
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Sirikit, Thai wife of Bhumibol Adulyadej |
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12 Aug 1932
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Dallin H. Oaks, American lawyer, jurist, and religious leader |
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12 Aug 1932
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Charlie O'Donnell, American radio and television announcer (d. 2010) |
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12 Aug 1933
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Parnelli Jones, American race car driver |
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12 Aug 1933
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Frederic Lindsay, Scottish author and educator (d. 2013) |
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12 Aug 1934
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Kenneth Eaton: Controller (British Navy)
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12 Aug 1934
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Robin Nicholson, English metallurgist and academic |
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12 Aug 1935
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Karl Mickel: Writer
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12 Aug 1935
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John Cazale, American actor (d. 1978) |
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12 Aug 1936
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Geoff Hamilton: Gardner / journalist
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12 Aug 1936
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Gerard Masson: Composer
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12 Aug 1936
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Kjell Grede, Swedish film director |
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12 Aug 1936
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Hans Haacke, German-American artist |
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12 Aug 1936
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John Poindexter US Chief of Staff
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12 Aug 1937
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Walter Dean Myers, American author and poet (d. 2014) |
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12 Aug 1938
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Anthony Joliffe: Mayor of London
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12 Aug 1938
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birth
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Jean-Paul L'Allier, Canadian lawyer and politician, 38th Mayor of Quebec City |
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12 Aug 1939
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Pam Ryan-Kilborn: Australia -- Hurdler (1968 Olympics - Silver Medalist)
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12 Aug 1939
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George Hamilton, American actor and producer |
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12 Aug 1939
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David King, South African chemist and academic |
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12 Aug 1939
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birth
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Roy Romanow, Canadian lawyer and politician, 12th Premier of Saskatchewan |
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12 Aug 1940
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Alexander Yossifov: Composer
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12 Aug 1940
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birth
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Michael Brunson: TV reporter / newscaster / actor (Never Say Die)
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12 Aug 1940
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birth
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Eddie Barlow, South African cricketer and coach (d. 2005) |
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12 Aug 1941
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Deborah Walley: Bridgeport, Connecticut -- Actress (Mothers-in-Law, Beach Blanket)
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12 Aug 1941
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birth
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Jennifer Warren: NYC, New York -- Actress (Slap Shot, Fatal Beauty, Mutant)
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12 Aug 1941
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Réjean Ducharme, Canadian author and playwright |
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12 Aug 1942
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Elizabeth Appleby: QC
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12 Aug 1942
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Hans-Wilhelm Müller-Wohlfahrt, German physician and author |
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12 Aug 1943
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William Mac Lance "Tiny" McCloud: Musician / songwriter
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12 Aug 1944
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Donna Michele: Playmate (Dec, 1963) / actress (Beach Blanket Bingo)
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12 Aug 1945
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birth
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Dorothy E. Denning, American computer scientist |
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12 Aug 1945
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birth
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Ron Mael, American keyboard player and songwriter (Sparks and Halfnelson) |
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12 Aug 1948
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birth
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Cliff Fish: Rocker (Paper Lace)
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12 Aug 1948
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birth
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Graham Zellick: Principal (Queen Mary and Westfield College London)
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12 Aug 1948
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birth
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Siddaramaiah, Indian politician, 22nd Chief Minister of Karnataka |
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12 Aug 1948
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birth
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Sue Monk Kidd, American author |
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12 Aug 1948
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birth
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Graham J. Zellick, English academic and jurist |
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12 Aug 1949
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birth
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Anthony Akerman: South Africa -- Director
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12 Aug 1949
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birth
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Fernando Collor de Mello: President of Brazil (1990-92)
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12 Aug 1949
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Panagiotis Chinofotis, Greek admiral and politician |
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12 Aug 1949
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Mark Knopfler, Scottish-English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer |
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12 Aug 1949
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birth
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Alex Naumik, Lithuanian-Norwegian singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2013) |
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12 Aug 1949
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birth
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Rick Ridgeway, American mountaineer |
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12 Aug 1950
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birth
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Jim Beaver, American actor, director, and screenwriter |
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12 Aug 1951
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Charles E Brady, Jr.: Pinehurst, North Carolina -- Cmdr USN / Astronaut (STS 78)
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12 Aug 1951
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Hector Rodriguez: Cuba -- Lightweight judo (1976 Olympics - Gold Medalist)
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12 Aug 1951
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Willie Horton, American murderer |
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12 Aug 1952
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Chen Kaige, Chinese actor, director, and screenwriter |
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12 Aug 1952
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Kalevi Kull, Estonian biologist and academic |
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12 Aug 1954
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Pat Methany: Jazz guitarist (As Wichita Falls)
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12 Aug 1954
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CY Leung, Hong Kong politician, 3rd Chief Executive of Hong Kong |
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12 Aug 1954
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birth
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Ibolya Dávid, Hungarian lawyer and politician, Minister of Justice of Hungary |
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12 Aug 1954
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birth
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François Hollande, French politician, 24th President of France |
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12 Aug 1954
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birth
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Sam J. Jones, American actor |
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12 Aug 1954
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birth
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Pat Metheny, American guitarist and songwriter (Pat Metheny Group) |
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12 Aug 1955
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birth
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Heintje [Hendrik Simons]: Dutch singer (Mama)
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12 Aug 1955
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birth
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Ann M. Martin, American author |
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12 Aug 1955
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birth
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Heintje Simons, Dutch singer and actor |
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12 Aug 1955
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birth
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Terry Taylor, American wrestler |
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12 Aug 1956
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birth
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Bruce Greenwood, Canadian-American actor |
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12 Aug 1956
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birth
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Sidath Wettimuny, Sri Lankan cricketer |
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12 Aug 1957
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birth
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Friedhelm Schütte, German footballer |
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12 Aug 1958
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birth
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Jürgen Dehmel, German bass player and songwriter (Nena) |
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12 Aug 1959
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birth
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Lynette Woodard: Wichita, Kansas -- (1984 Olympics - Gold Medalist)
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12 Aug 1959
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birth
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Amanda Redman, English actress |
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12 Aug 1960
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birth
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Laurent Fignon, French cyclist (d. 2010) |
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12 Aug 1960
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birth
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Greg Thomas, Welsh-English cricketer |
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12 Aug 1960
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birth
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Eduardo Tokeshi, Peruvian painter |
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12 Aug 1960
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Lonny Chin Liverpool England, playmate (Jan, 1983)
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12 Aug 1960
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Morty Black heavy metal rocker (TNT-7 Seas)
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12 Aug 1961
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Roy Hay, English guitarist, keyboard player, and composer (Culture Club) |
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12 Aug 1961
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Lawrence Hayward, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (Felt, Denim, and Go Kart Mozart) |
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12 Aug 1961
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Mark Priest, New Zealand cricketer |
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12 Aug 1961
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Pete De Freitas rocker (Echo & the Bunnymen-Heaven Up Here)
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12 Aug 1963
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Kōji Kitao, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 60th Yokozuna |
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12 Aug 1964
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Katherine Boo, American journalist and author |
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12 Aug 1965
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Angeliki Kanellopoulou: Greece -- Tennis star
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12 Aug 1965
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Barry Manuel: Mamou, Louisiana -- Pitcher (Montreal Expos)
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12 Aug 1965
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James DuMont, American actor and producer |
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12 Aug 1965
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Peter Krause, American actor and producer |
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12 Aug 1966
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birth
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Bruce Covernton: CFL defensive tackle (Calgary Stampeders)
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12 Aug 1966
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Dean Hartgraves: Bakersfield, California -- Pitcher (Houston Astros)
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12 Aug 1966
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Gordy Morgan: Minneapolis, Minnesota -- 163 lbs greco-roman wrestler (1996 Olympics)
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12 Aug 1966
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Greg Manusky: NFL linebacker (KC Chiefs)
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12 Aug 1966
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Tobias Ellwood, American-English captain and politician |
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12 Aug 1967
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Andrew Glover: NFL tight end (Oakland Raiders, Minnesota Vikings)
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12 Aug 1967
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Tom Holkenborg: Drummer (Weekend at Waikiki)
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12 Aug 1967
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Andy Hui, Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actor (Big Four) |
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12 Aug 1967
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Andrey Plotnikov, Russian race walker |
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12 Aug 1967
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Regilio Tuur, Dutch boxer |
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12 Aug 1968
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Viktor Karatchoun: NHL forward (Team Belarus, Olympics - 1998)
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12 Aug 1968
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Thorsten Boer, German footballer and manager |
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12 Aug 1968
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Andras Jones, American actor |
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12 Aug 1968
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birth
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Ülar Mark, Estonian architect |
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12 Aug 1968
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birth
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Kōji Yusa, Japanese voice actor |
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12 Aug 1969
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birth
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Kitty G [Katia Geiger]: Leningrad, Russia -- Cable tv actress
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12 Aug 1969
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Lincoln Coleman: NFL running back (Atlanta Falcons)
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12 Aug 1969
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Nate Gwynne: Davis, California -- Kayak (1996 Olympics)
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12 Aug 1969
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Aga Muhlach, Filipino actor |
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12 Aug 1969
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Stuart Williams, Nevisian cricketer |
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12 Aug 1970
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birth
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Alison Inverarity: Australian high jumper (1992, 96 Olympics - 8th Place)
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12 Aug 1970
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Charles Mesure, English-Australian actor and screenwriter |
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12 Aug 1970
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Toby Perkins, English politician |
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12 Aug 1970
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birth
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Jim Schlossnagle, American baseball player and coach |
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12 Aug 1971
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Jim Walker: Sydney, NSW -- Canoeist (1996 Olympics)
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12 Aug 1971
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birth
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Michael Ian Black, American comedian, actor, director, producer, and screenwriter |
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12 Aug 1971
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birth
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Rebecca Gayheart, American actress |
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12 Aug 1971
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birth
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Pete Sampras, American tennis player |
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12 Aug 1972
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birth
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Allison Cook: Australian basketballl player (1996 Olympics - Bronze Medalist)
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12 Aug 1972
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birth
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Del "The Funkee Homosapian": Rapper
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12 Aug 1972
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birth
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John Jones: WLAF guard (Rhein Fire)
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12 Aug 1972
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Mark Kinsella, Irish footballer and manager |
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12 Aug 1972
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birth
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Takanohana Kōji, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 65th Yokozuna |
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12 Aug 1972
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birth
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Gyanendra Pandey, Indian cricketer |
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12 Aug 1972
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birth
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Del the Funky Homosapien, American rapper and producer (Hieroglyphics, Deltron 3030, and Gorillaz) |
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12 Aug 1973
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Latasha Byears: WNBA guard (Sacramento Monarchs)
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12 Aug 1973
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Moses Ware: NFL wide receiver (Minn Vikings)
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12 Aug 1973
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Muqtada al-Sadr, Iraqi politician |
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12 Aug 1973
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Joseba Beloki, Spanish cyclist |
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12 Aug 1973
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birth
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Jonathan Coachman, American basketball player, wrestler, and sportscaster |
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12 Aug 1973
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birth
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Todd Marchant, American ice hockey player |
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12 Aug 1973
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birth
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Richard Reid, English terrorist, attempted the 2001 shoe bomb plot |
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12 Aug 1974
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Peter Pucher: Hockey forward (Team Slovakia 1998)
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12 Aug 1974
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Wendy Palmer: WNBA forward (Utah Starzz)
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12 Aug 1974
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Matt Clement, American baseball player and coach |
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12 Aug 1975
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Anders Myrvold: Lorenskog, Norway -- NHL defenseman (Colorado Avalanche)
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12 Aug 1975
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birth
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Paul Gaudoin: Australian field hockey halfback (1996 Olympics)
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12 Aug 1975
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Raegan Scott: WNBA forward / center (Utah Starzz)
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12 Aug 1975
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birth
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Regan Upshaw: Defensive end (Tampa Bay Buccaneers)
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12 Aug 1975
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Robyn Hancock: Grand Rapids, Ohio -- Miss America - Ohio (1997)
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12 Aug 1975
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Casey Affleck, American actor, director, and screenwriter |
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12 Aug 1976
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Wednesday 13, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Frankenstein Drag Queens from Planet 13, Murderdolls, Bourbon Crow, and Gunfire 76) |
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12 Aug 1976
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Pedro Collins, Barbadian cricketer |
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12 Aug 1976
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Mikko Lindström, Finnish guitarist (HIM and WhoCares) |
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12 Aug 1976
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birth
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Brad Lukowich, Canadian ice hockey player and coach |
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12 Aug 1976
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Henry Tuilagi, Samoan rugby player |
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12 Aug 1976
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birth
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Antoine Walker, American basketball player |
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12 Aug 1977
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birth
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Plaxico Burress, American football player |
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12 Aug 1977
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birth
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Jesper Grønkjær, Danish footballer |
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12 Aug 1977
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Park Yong-ha, South Korean singer and actor (d. 2010) |
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12 Aug 1978
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birth
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Chris Chambers, American football player |
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12 Aug 1978
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birth
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Hayley Wickenheiser, Canadian ice hockey player |
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12 Aug 1979
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birth
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D. J. Houlton, American baseball player |
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12 Aug 1979
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birth
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Cindy Klassen, Canadian speed skater |
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12 Aug 1979
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birth
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Austra Skujytė, Lithuanian pentathlete |
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12 Aug 1980
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Maggie Lawson, American actress |
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12 Aug 1980
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birth
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Dominique Swain, American actress |
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12 Aug 1981
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birth
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Tony Capaldi, Norwegian-Irish footballer |
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12 Aug 1981
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Djibril Cissé, French footballer |
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12 Aug 1981
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Riin Tamm, Estonian geneticist and academic |
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12 Aug 1982
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birth
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Iza Calzado, Filipino actress |
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12 Aug 1982
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birth
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Alexandros Tzorvas, Greek footballer |
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12 Aug 1983
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birth
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Kana Asumi, Japanese voice actress and singer |
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12 Aug 1983
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birth
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Klaas-Jan Huntelaar, Dutch footballer |
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12 Aug 1983
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Manoa Vosawai, Italian rugby player |
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12 Aug 1984
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Marian Rivera, Spanish-Filipino actress and singer |
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12 Aug 1985
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Franck Moutsinga, German rugby player |
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12 Aug 1986
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birth
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Kyle Arrington, American football player |
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12 Aug 1986
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birth
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Kateryna Bondarenko, Ukrainian tennis player |
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12 Aug 1988
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birth
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Justin Gaston, American singer-songwriter and actor |
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12 Aug 1988
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Leah Pipes, American actress |
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12 Aug 1989
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birth
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Tom Cleverley, English footballer |
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12 Aug 1990
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birth
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Mario Balotelli, Italian footballer |
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12 Aug 1990
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birth
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Marvin Zeegelaar, Dutch footballer |
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12 Aug 1990
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birth
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Martin Zurawsky, German footballer |
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12 Aug 1993
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birth
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Luna, South Korean actress, singer, and dancer (f(x)) |
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12 Aug 1993
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Rodrigo Alborno, Paraguayan footballer |
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