Famous Birthdays In October - 12

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

1909  Zellig S Harris, US linguist was born on this day in history.   

1910  Robert Fitzgerald, American poet and translator (d. 1985) was born on this day in history.   

1910  Bob Sheppard, American baseball announcer was born on this day in history.   

1911  Louis M de Guiringaud, French foreign minister (1976-78) was born on October - 12.   

1911  Vijay Merchant, cricketer (all-time great Indian batsman) was born on this day in history.   

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  On October - 12 birth of hans Bentz van den Berg, Dutch actor (Last Train)   

1918  Emil Cossetto, composer was born on October - 12.   

1919  Andre Casanova, composer was born on October - 12.   

1919  Gilles Beaudoin, Quebec politician (d. 2007) was born on October - 12.   

1920  On October - 12 birth of alice Childress, US playwright/actress (Wedding Band)   

1920  Christy Ring, Irish hurler (d. 1979) was born on October - 12.   

1921  On this day in history birth of jaroslav Drobny, Czech, hockey (Oly-gold-1948), tennis (Wimb-1954)   

1923  Jean Nidetch, Brooklyn, nutritionist founder (Weight Watchers) was born on this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history birth of goody Petronelli, American boxing trainer and manager   

1924  Doris Grau, American actress (d. 1995) was born on this day in history.   

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

1925  On this day in history birth of fons Jansen, news reader/Dutch cabaretier (court jester of beliefs)   

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

1925  William Steinkraus, equestrian (Oly-gold/2 sil/br-52/56/60/64/68/72) was born on October - 12.   

1925  On October - 12 birth of denis Lazure, Quebec politician (d. 2008)   

1926  Hans Liebold, Germany, auto racer (Nardo, Italy) was born on October - 12.   

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

1928  On this day in history birth of thomas Burnett Swann, US, sci-fi author (Day of Minotaur)   

1928  Al Held, US, painter/sculptor (hard edge-style) was born on this day in history.   

1929  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of jack S Gottlieb, composer   

1931  On October - 12 birth of raoul Pleskow, composer   

1932  On this day in history birth of dick Gregory, comedian/political activist/dietician (Bahamian Diet)   

1932  On this day in history birth of dusan Makavejev, Belgrade Yugoslavia, director (Man is Not a Bird)   

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

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0632  On October - 12 death of edwin of Deira, King of Northumbria and Bretwalda   

0638  On October - 12 honorius I, [dux plebis], Italian Pope, dies   

0642  Johannes IV, Dalmatisch Pope (640-42), dies on this day in history.   

1093  On October - 12 robrecht de Fries, earl of Flanders (1071-93), dies at about 62   

1095  On October - 12 death of margrave Leopold II of Austria (b. 1050)   

1176  On October - 12 death of william d'Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel, English politician   

1320  On October - 12 michael IX Paleologi, emperor of Byzantine (1295-1320), dies   

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