Events of the day 12 August
Celebrations 12 August
1967:
Was born Amfilohie Branza.
1686:
Was born John Balguy.
1774:
Was born Robert Southey.
1859:
Was born Katharine Lee Bates.
1866:
Was born Jacinto Benavente.
1876:
Was born Mary Roberts Rinehart.
1880:
Was born Radclyffe Hall.
1955:
Was born Iurie Colesnic.
1947:
Was born Maria Cuceu.
1941:
Was born Anton Grecu.
1816:
Was born Ion Ghica.
1912:
Was born Jorge Amado.
1971:
Was born Victorita Dutu.
1881:
Was born Cecil Blount DeMille.
Commemorations 12 August
1955:
Has died Thomas Mann.
1891:
Has died James Russell Lowell.
2009:
Has died Constantin Virgil Banescu.
1827:
Has died William Blake.
1964:
Has died Ian Fleming.
1993:
Has died Vasile Spoiala.
2014:
Has died Lauren Bacall.
1933:
Has died Alexandru Philippide.
2000:
Has died Loretta Young.
1965: