Famous Birthdays
Harry Hopman (1906-1985)
Australian tennis player, coach (Davis Cup captain 1939-67, won 16), born in Sydney, Australia
- Tedd Pierce, American cartoon screenwriter and voice actor (Warner Brothers), born in Quogue, New York (d. 1972)
About August 12, 1906
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 117 years, 8 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Leo