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530 Notable birthdays

Natalie Mendoza

Australian actress and singer.

Born August 12th, 1978 (age 47 years) in Hong Kong.

Yusof bin Ishak

1st president of singapore (1910–1970).

Born August 12th, 1910 in Perak.

Died November 23rd, 1970 at 60 years old in Singapore (heart failure).

Brent Sexton

American actor.

Born August 12th, 1967 (age 58 years) in St. Louis.

Jonathan Coachman

American sports anchor, professional wrestling commentator, professional wrestler and basketball player.

Born August 12th, 1973 (age 52 years) in Kansas City.

Sunye

South korean singer.

Born August 12th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Seoul.

Steve Talley

American actor.

Born August 12th, 1981 (age 44 years) in Indianapolis.

Danny Graham

English association football player.

Born August 12th, 1985 (age 40 years) in Gateshead.

Deborah Walley

American actress (1941-2001).

Born August 12th, 1941 in Bridgeport.

Died May 10th, 2001 at 59 years old in Sedona (esophageal cancer).

Marjorie Reynolds

American actress (1917–1997).

Born August 12th, 1917 in Buhl.

Died February 1st, 1997 at 79 years old in Manhattan Beach (heart failure).

Isaach de Bankolé

Ivorian actor.

Born August 12th, 1957 (age 68 years) in Abidjan.

Wednesday 13

American musician.

Born August 12th, 1976 (age 49 years) in Charlotte.

Dewayne Dedmon

American basketball player.

Born August 12th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Lancaster.

Txiki Begiristain

Spanish association football player.

Born August 12th, 1964 (age 61 years) in Olaberria.

Park Yong-ha

South korean actor and singer (1977-2010).

Born August 12th, 1977 in Seoul.

Died June 30th, 2010 at 32 years old in Seoul (hanging to death).

Samuel Fuller

American screenwriter, actor and film director (1912–1997).

Born August 12th, 1912 in Worcester.

Died October 30th, 1997 at 85 years old in Hollywood.

Auston Trusty

American soccer player.

Born August 12th, 1998 (age 27 years) in Media. [ref]

Charlie Whiting

Formula one race director.

Born August 12th, 1952 in Sevenoaks.

Died March 14th, 2019 at 66 years old in Melbourne (pulmonary embolism). [ref]

John Cadbury

British businessman (1801–1889).

Born August 12th, 1801 in Birmingham.

Died May 11th, 1889 at 87 years old in Birmingham.

Prince Achileas-Andreas of Greece and Denmark

Member of the former greek royal family.

Born August 12th, 2000 (age 25 years) in NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital.

Mohammad Hatta

1st vice president of indonesia from 1945 to 1956 (1902–1980).

Born August 12th, 1902 in Bukittinggi. [ref]

Died March 14th, 1980 at 77 years old in Jakarta.

Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq

President of pakistan from 1978 to 1988 of saudi origin.

Born August 12th, 1924 in Jalandhar.

Died August 17th, 1988 at 64 years old in Bahawalpur (aircraft crash).

Chen Kaige

Chinese film director and screenwriter.

Born August 12th, 1952 (age 73 years) in Beijing. [ref]

CY Leung

Chinese politician.

Born August 12th, 1954 (age 71 years) in British Hong Kong.

Hans Urs von Balthasar

Swiss catholic theologian (1905–1988).

Born August 12th, 1905 in Lucerne.

Died June 26th, 1988 at 82 years old in Basel.

George McGinnis

American basketball player (1950–2023).

Born August 12th, 1950 in Harpersville.

Died December 14th, 2023 at 73 years old in Indianapolis (cardiac arrest). [ref]

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